Purcell Auctioneers: Lot Auction of the Library of the Late Liam Ó Duibhir (Local Historian and Irish Language Enthusiast From Clonmel, Co Tipperary) , C630, Birr

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Auction Report
Auction Date
July 23, 2025 - July 23, 2025
Page Size: 615 items in 25 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
223

Newspapers/Periodicals: A collection of Newspaper such as Irish Times Weekly with the headline "Sinn Fein Rebellion in Ireland"

1916 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
224

Acts relating to Ireland during the reign of George 111,

mostly late 18th c EUR 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
225

Slides of Wicklow and the Dublin Mts:

mostly early 2000s EUR 70.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
226

British Ephemera in ring binder in plastic wallets: Billheads of Southampton shops and hotel,

1839/1840s EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 43.75
227

Kolnische Illustrierte Zeitung (Cologne Illustrated Newspaper) Seven issues

1936 -- 1938 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 37.50
228

Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung -- 13 issues of the German weekly illustrated magazine

1935-- 1939 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
229

Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung -- 10 issues of the German weekly illustrated magazine

1935 -36 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
230

Kolnische Illustrierte Zeitung (Cologne Illustrated Newspaper) Olympic Special

1936 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 37.50
231

Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung -- 18 issues of the German weekly illustrated magazine

1935 -36 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 37.50
232

Photographs in ring binder wallet; approx. 35 photos, includes, 2 pcs of famous violinist Szigeti (one signed)

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 43.75
233

Kolnische Illustrierte Zeitung (Cologne Illustrated Newspaper) 75 issues

mid-1930s EUR 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
234 editor T Desmond Williams

Irish Interest: Secret Societies in Ireland

1973 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 106.25
235 John Horgan

Irish Interest: Sean Lemass- The Engimatic Patriot

1997 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
236 editor Liam Swords

Irish Interest: Protestant, Catholic & Dissenter- The Clergy and 1798

1997 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 125.00
237 Kevin M and A Grriffin

Irish Interest: The Renihan Diaries c 1882-1925

2005 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
238 editor Cronin/Gilligan and Holton

Irish Interest: Irish Fairs and Markets -Studies in Local History

2001 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
239 W.G. WoodMartin.

The Lake Dwellings of Ireland.

1983 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 106.25
240 editor C Plummer

Irish Interest: Lives of Irish Saints Vol 1-2

1968 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 81.25
241 editor E Rynne

Irish Interest: North Munster Studies

1967 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 56.25
242

Ormond Deeds: Calender of Ormond Deeds Vol 1/3/4/5/6 plus 3 others (8)

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 650.00
243 A. Somerville.

Letters From Ireland during the Famine of 1847.

1994 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 162.50
244

Mullally, The Silver Salver...Guinness family,

1981 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
245 W G Strickland

A Dictionary of Irish Artists

1969 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 100.00
246 William Carleton

The Black Prophet- A Novel Of Irish Famine

1972 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
247 Patrck Maume

The Long Gestation- Irish Nationalist Life 1891-1918

1999 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 81.25
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