Purcell Auctioneers: Timed Book Auction - Antiquarian, Modern Literary, Signed Editions etc. etc.., 601579, Birr

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Auction Report
Auction Date
January 05, 2026 - January 05, 2026
Page Size: 462 items in 19 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76

Blackrock College Annual

 1952/53/54/55/56/57/58 EUR 15.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
77 Hall, Mr. & Mrs. S. C.

Ireland: its Scenery, Character, &c.

 1842 EUR 150.00 - 300.00 EUR 193.04
78 Rev. C. Gibson

The History of the County and City of Cork'

 1861 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
79

Irish Language: Rogha an Cheid

 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 27.02
80 Kevin Hannon

Patrick's People. [St. Patrick's Parish] Historical Perspective

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 72.07
81

Annual journals of The Galway Archaeological and Historical Society

 2001, 2003, 2004, and 2005 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 41.18
82

Irish language: Oilean An Orchiste

2014 EUR 15.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
83 William Trevor

The Love Department

1967 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
84

[Ernie O'Malley set] 'No Surrender Here!' Civil War Papers of Ernie O'Malley 1922-1924 and Broken Landscapes. Letters of Ernie O'Malley 1924-1957.

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 39.89
85 Paul J Flynn

The Book of the Galtees and the Golden Vein

Dublin 1926 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 65.63
86

Irish Poetry: Collection of various poets such as Sean Dunne, Ciaran Carson, Paul Muldoon, John Jordan and others. (10)

 EUR 15.00 - 30.00 EUR 30.89
87 Mainwaring, Arthur Edward

Crown and Company: the historical records of the 2nd Batt. Royal Dublin Fusiliers, formerly the 1st Bombay European Regiment

London 1911 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 68.21
88 John B Keane:

The Bodhran Makers: A High Meadow

 1994 EUR 15.00 - 30.00 EUR 19.30
89 John B Keane:

Dan Pheaidi Aindi

 1977 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
90 Melodien, Robert Friese

Deutche Lieder nebst ihren

1843 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
91 John B Keane:

Man of The Triple Name

 1984 EUR 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
92 Peadar Mac Tomais

Irish Poetry: Days and Destinies

1919 EUR 15.00 - 30.00 EUR 19.30
93

Sinn Fein Rebellion Handbook:

 1917 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 51.48
94 Brian Jenkins.

Era of Emancipation -British Government in Ireland 1812-1830.

 1988 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 EUR 12.87
95

Dublin: The Annals of Dublin -Fair City

1987 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
96 John B Keane:

Christmas Tales

 1993 EUR 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
97 King, Jeremiah.

County Kerry Past And Present, A Handbook To The Local And Family History Of The County.

Dublin: EUR 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
98

Catalogue of Christies Sale of contents of Glin Castle, property of Desmond Fitzgerald, The Knight of Glin on the 7th May, 2009. Beautifully illustrated, and typed catalogue of furniture auction of property at Coleen, Castletroy, June

 1958 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
99

First Editions: Valima Letters Stevenson, Robert Louis

London 1895 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 52.76
100

The Repealer Repulsed!. A Correct Narrative of the Repeal Invasion Of Ulster:

 Belfact: 1841 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
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