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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
151

The King's County (Offaly) Directory. First Year

1890 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 117.11
152 Gowanlock, Theresa and Delaney, Theresa.

Two Months In The Camp Of Big Bear, The Life and Adventures of.... Part I

Parkdale: 1885 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
153 Charles Ford. Edited by Andrew Carpenter, U.C.D.,

Adventure in Sienna

1978 EUR 15.00 - 30.00 EUR 19.30
154 S.R. Hole.

A Little Tour in Ireland.

1896 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 EUR 52.76
155 Michael J.F. McCarthy.

Irish Land and Irish Liberty.

EUR 10.00 - 40.00 EUR 27.02
156

The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison Joseph Addison

, London 1721 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 51.48
157

Irish Interest: Wexford's Wild Heritage

2014 EUR 15.00 - 30.00 EUR 19.30
158

Adams & Mealys Catalogues: Detailing items from Ireland's struggle

1916-1923. EUR 10.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
159 Robert Kee.

Ireland -- A History.

1980 EUR 15.00 - 30.00 EUR 19.30
160 Martin Dillon

Irish Republicanism: The Enemy Within

1994 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 12.87
161

Irish Related: Collection of Irish Manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy -12

EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
162 Patrick and Maura Shaffrey

Irish Interest Coffee Table Books: Buildings of Irish Towns

1984 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
163

Folio Society: Aristotle Ethics Thomson, J.A.K., 2003

EUR 30.00 - 50.00 EUR 38.61
164 G. Denholm Armour.

British Sport Past & Present.

1909 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 12.87
165

Irish Interest: Borstal Boy

1958 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 14.16
166 Douglas Bennett.

The Silver Collection Trinity College, Dublin.

1988 EUR 15.00 - 30.00 EUR 20.59
167 Captain John 0'Rourke.

The Great Famine.

1989 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 EUR 46.33
168

Henry Mount Charles. Public Space - Private Life. A Decade AT Slane Castle.

1989 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 14.16
169

Irish Nationalism: Cry Blood Cry Erin

1966 EUR 15.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
170 Anonymous

Remains of St. Mary's Abbey, Dublin. Their Explorations and Researches, A. D. 1886

Dublin 1887 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 72.07
171

Introductory Essay to a New System of Civil and Ecclesiastical Topography and Itinerary of Counties of Ireland with Remembrances of Memorable Events recorded at places where they Occurred Sleater, Rev. Matthew.

Dublin 1806 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 124.83
172

Waterford and Lismore: A Compendious History of the United Diocese Patrick Power

1937 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 51.48
173

Yeats. Portrait of an Artistic Family. Hilary Pyle. Merrell Holberton.

1997 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 72.07
174 Patrick O'Connor.

Fairs and Markets of Ireland a Cultural Geography

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 59.20
175 Ann o'Sullivan and John Sheehan

Kerry: The Iveragh Peninsula

1996 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 97.80
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