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Doyle, Nov. 5: The Director's copy of the first edition of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, inscribed by Beckett. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: Don McLean's personal test pressing of American Pie before mass production, gifted in 1971. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: The important and extensive archive of original fashion photographs of model Dorothy Rice, 1945-58. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: A Charles Adams theater advertisement. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: A Small Patinated Bronze Bust of Marlene Dietrich. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, Nov. 5: Marlene Dietrich Studio Photograph. $100 to $200.Doyle, Nov. 5: The very large and uncommon British Quad for Hitchcock's The Birds. $500 to $800.Doyle, Nov. 5: An Original Crystal "Sputnik" from the 1966 Met Opera Chandelier. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: The rare poster from the first American performances of Endgame, 1958. $1,000 to $1,500.Doyle, Nov. 5: The original Coconut Grove Playhouse poster for Waiting for Godot, possibly unique. $3,000 to $5,000. -
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Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
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Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
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![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/cc3f4f98-f195-4049-aca6-329c27fdd27c.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.")
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Available for Immediate PurchaseSotheby’s: William Shakespeare. The Temple Shakespeare. Housed in Custom Bookcase. $6,365.Sotheby’s: Frederick Douglass. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Boston: Anti-Slavery Office, 1845. $14,000.Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol. London: William Heinemann, 1915. $2,900.Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. First Edition Set, Including This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and others. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1920 – 1941. $24,180.Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.
Purcell Auctioneers: Auction, Comprising a Portion of the Library of the Late Kenneth Nicholls (Historian and Irish Academic at UCC) From Templemartin, Co. Cork) and Other Clients, 100825, Birr
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 08, 2025 - October 08, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | GAA: Hurling Giants by Brendan Fullam |
1998 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 77 | Padraig Puirseal | GAA: The GAA in its time |
1982 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 37.50 | |
| 78 | John Phelan | In The Shadow of the Goalpost 1884-2004 |
EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 37.50 | ||
| 79 | WestMeath: From Tenants' Pasture to Croke Park- A History of Clonkill GAA, 1917-2017 |
2017 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 80 | Tom Humphries | GAA: Green Fields, Gaelic Sport in Ireland |
1996 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | |
| 81 | Daragh O Conchuir | Kildare: Ni neart go cur lr cheile- The History of St Laurence GAA, 1957-2007 |
EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 82 | GAA: GAA: Gaelic Sport - The All-Action G.A.A. Family Magazine, 1980-1989 |
EUR 60.00 - 120.00 | EUR 212.50 | |||
| 83 | Galway: Mattie McDonagh- A Giant Among Men |
2007 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 37.50 | ||
| 84 | edited by Lorcan O'Rourke and Willie Crowley | Kildare: Moorefield GAA Newbridge- Our Club, Our Town 1884-2014 |
2017 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | |
| 85 | Michael Keogh Leo Clancy | Tyrone: Glorious Clonoe the Story of the O,Rahilly G.F.C 1916-1986 |
EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 37.50 | ||
| 86 | Paul Rouse | GAA: The Hurlers-The First All-Ireland Championship and the making of Modern Hurling |
2018 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | |
| 87 | Peter Keogh | Wicklow: Gateway to Glory- A GAA Story Rathdangan/Kiltegan 1886-1996 |
1997 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | |
| 88 | GAA: The GAA- A History by Marcus de Burca |
1980 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 37.50 | ||
| 89 | Compiled and Edited by Michael Howley and Tom Greene | Galway: A History of Ardrahan GAA 1884-2010 |
2010 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 37.50 | |
| 90 | compiled by Joe Lennon | GAA: The Playing Rules of Football and Hurling 1884-1995 |
1997 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 37.50 | |
| 91 | Joe O Dwyer | History of Portarlington GAA 125 years 1888-2013 |
2013 | EUR 40.00 - 80.00 | EUR 50.00 | |
| 92 | edited by Seamus McRory and Eamonn Brennan | GAA: The Gaelic Field- Longford GAA Historians Remember |
2002 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 62.50 | |
| 93 | WestMeath: History of South WestMeath Hurling since 1885 |
1973-1998 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 87.50 | ||
| 94 | Roscommon: Passion For Play |
2010 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 50.00 | ||
| 95 | Naomh Jude | GAA Club histories. Bray Emmets 1885-1985 |
EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | EUR 62.50 | ||
| 96 | Wicklow: Moments of History Images of Wicklow GAA over the Century |
EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 100.00 | |||
| 97 | Catherine Forde | Galway: Tommy Larkins GAA Club 1968-2017 |
2014 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 100.00 | |
| 98 | Offaly: An Clarach An Sceal 1884-1994 |
EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 56.25 | |||
| 99 | compiled and edited by Teddy Fennelly and Brian Delaney | Laois: Portlaoise GAA 1887-2016. C'mon The Town |
2016 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 37.50 | |
| 100 | David McCann | Galway: For The Pride of The Parish. a History of Gaelic Games in New Inn and Bullaun |
2003 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b69c37e7-f18c-4417-b08b-f00e9b97a413.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.")
