Purcell Auctioneers: c.600 Lot Auction to include Antiquarian Books, Irish Histories, Rare, Limited & Signed First Editions, County & Parsh Histories, Fine Bindings, Republican Interest, Classic Marvel Comics etc., 21826, Birr

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 18, 2026 - February 18, 2026

Page Size: 584 items in 24 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
301	George Overbury Hart	The Poultryman Three versions, one with added colour and The Poultryman New Orleans in the margin...		EUR 100.00 - 200.00	EUR 50.00
302	George Overbury Hart	Various media and ech signed in pencil		EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 50.00
303		Etchings/Aquatints - The Irish Botttlemakers		EUR 60.00 - 120.00	EUR 87.50
304	George Overbury Hart	Two versions of the same image, both signed and titled in pencil and one with the narrative Aquatint & Soft Gr and Dry P. Started this plate 1923 but got interested in other things before finishing...	1923	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 50.00
305	George Overbury Hart	Various media, some signed incl. Picnic Party Final Proof; The Child With Stage Ambition ; and six others		EUR 60.00 - 160.00	EUR 50.00
306	Miss M. Bradfield	Etchings/Engravings - An Aquatint The Gossips	1924	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 68.75
307	M A Sayer	Etchings/engravings - Waterloo Bridge		EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 50.00
308	Frederick Henry Townsend	F. H. Townsend (British, 1868 - 1920) an engraving and an etching, both untitled but signed		EUR 80.00 - 160.00	EUR 50.00
309	George Overbury Hart	Two lithographs of Spring Time New Orleans ...		EUR 80.00 - 160.00	EUR 68.75
310	George Overbury Hart	Various media, each signed in pencil		EUR 80.00 - 160.00	EUR 50.00
311	George Overbury Hart	Various media, some signed incl. Moonlight in Jungle ; and Matinee ; and six others		EUR 60.00 - 120.00	EUR 75.00
312		Etchings/Engravings/Prints - by various artists including Carl Wilhelm Stubbe-Teglbjaerg, A M Hind etc.		EUR 60.00 - 160.00	EUR 81.25
313	George Overbury Hart	Etchings - Picnic Party ; and Market Plaza		EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 50.00
314	George Overbury Hart	Bit Of Santa Domingo - Soft Ground Etching on Copper		EUR 80.00 - 160.00	EUR 50.00
315	George Overbury Hart	Various media. Native Baptism Trinidad , signed limited edition; Tahiti Launderers ; and six others		EUR 80.00 - 160.00	EUR 68.75
316		Wolverine Limited Series #1 (1982) MARVEL COMICS	-1982	EUR 160.00 - 180.00	EUR 275.00
317		Amazing Spiderman #89, Marvel Comics 1970	1970	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 37.50
318		Amazing Spiderman #99, Marvel Comics 1971	1971	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 43.75
319		Amazing Spiderman #96, Marvel Comics 1971	1971	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 56.25
320		Amazing Spiderman #81, Marvel Comics 1970	1970	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 50.00
321		Amazing Spiderman #78, Marvel Comics 1969	1969	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 37.50
322		Amazing Spiderman #59, Marvel Comics 1968	1968	EUR 60.00 - 90.00	EUR 62.50
323		Amazing Spiderman #40, Marvel Comics 1966	1966	EUR 90.00 - 110.00	EUR 112.50
324		Showcase #60, DC Comics 1966	1966	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 37.50
325		Amazing Spiderman #183, Marvel Comics 1978	1978	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	EUR 50.00

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.