Purcell Auctioneers: The W. B. Yeats Sale - The Libraries Of The Late Prof. Warwick Gould & His Wife Deirdre Toomey, both prominent Yeats scholars along with important works from select clients., 91626, Birr
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 16, 2026 - September 16, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 244 | Jessopp Augustus | Frivola Simon Ryan and other papers |
London | 1907; 1896 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 245 | De La Mere Walter | 3 Books, including: Come Hither |
1923; 1922; 1895-1926; 1927-1956 | EUR 80.00 - 160.00 | Unknown | |
| 246 | Tynan Katherine | The Wild Harp |
London | 1913 | EUR 70.00 - 140.00 | Unknown |
| 247 | Drayton Michael | Selections from the Poems |
Chilworth | 1883 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 248 | Thomas Dylan | 18 Poems |
London | 1934 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 249 | Johnson Lionel | Poems |
London | 1895 | EUR 60.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 250 | Milton John | The Shorter Poems of John Milton |
London | 1889 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 251 | Graves Robert; Lindsay Jack | Loving Mad Tom |
London | 1927 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 252 | Bullock Hall W H | Gleanings In Ireland After The Land Act |
1883 | EUR 60.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 253 | Breathnach Padruig | Songs of the Gael |
1922 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 254 | O Flanagan J R | Annuals, Anecdotes, Traits and Traditions Of The Irish Parliaments |
1893 | EUR 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 255 | The Irish Bar |
N/A | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | ||
| 256 | Thornton William Thomas | A Plea for Peasant Proprietors |
1874 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | Unknown | |
| 257 | O'Grady Standish Hayes; Flower Robin | Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the British Museum |
London | 1926 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 258 | Gwynn Stephen | The Fair Hills of Ireland |
Dublin | 1906 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 259 | O'Curry Eugene | Manners and Customs of the Ancient Irish |
1873 | EUR 60.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 260 | Forbes John | Memorandums Made in Ireland in the Autumn of 1852 |
1853 | EUR 120.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 261 | Black’s Tourist’s Guide to Ireland |
Edinburgh | 1888 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 262 | Boyle Roger | A collection of State Letters of Roger Boyle Earl of Orrery |
Dublin | 1743 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | Unknown |
| 263 | Leaves from Annals of the Sisters of Mercy |
New York | 1881 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 264 | Leslie Shane; O Lochlainn Colm | Saint Patrick’s Purgatory |
1962 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 265 | Wing Steve; Nelson; Walsh Wendy | 3 Books, including: Natural History of Cape Clear 1959-2019 |
1959-2019 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 266 | Stokes Margaret | Early Christian Architecture in Ireland |
1878 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 267 | Saorstat Eireann Official Handbook |
N/A | EUR 70.00 - 140.00 | Unknown | ||
| 268 | Kennedy; Rutledge; Scroope; Benson; Usher; Humphreys | 5 Books, including: The Birds of Ireland |
1954; 1901; 1961; 1924 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
-
Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 702. Munster's Largest 16th Century Edition, with Over 220 Woodcut Maps (1598) Est. $18,000 - $20,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 101. Rare Jo Mora "Carte" Showing a NYC-to-Seattle Route through Panama Canal (1933) Est. $900 - $1,100Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 65. The Waldseemuller/Fries "Admiral's Map" (1541) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 46. Contains all 30 Plates from Atlas Coelestis in Full Original Color (1742) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 129. The First Map to Name New Scotland and Cape Cod (1625) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 663. The First Printed Map Devoted to the Pacific in Full Contemporary Color (1589) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 629. De Jode's Rare Map of Eastern Asia (1593) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 171. De Bry's Influential Map of Colonial North America (1591) Est. $11,000 - $13,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 691. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Holy Trinity (1502) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 606. Important, Early Atlas of Japan with 75 Woodcut Maps in Printed Color (1837) Est. $2,000 - $2,300 -
Koller, Sep. 16: FRANZÖSISCHE REVOLUTION - ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE - Extrait des Procès-Verbaux de L'Assemblée Nationale, Des 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26 Août & premier Octobre 1789.Koller, Sep. 16: MOURADJA D'OHSSON, IGNACE. Tableau général de l'Empire Othoman, divisé en deux parties dont l'une comprend la Législation Mahométane, l'autre l'histoire de l'Empire Othoman [... ]Koller, Sep. 16: BOTANIK - Blackwell, Elisabeth. A curious herbal, containig five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick.Koller, Sep. 16: SCHEUCHZER, JOHANN JAKOB. Physica Sacra. Iconibus Aeneis illustrata procurante & sumtus suppeditante.Koller, Sep. 16: HAIMONSKINDER – Eyn schön lustig Geschicht, wie Keyser Carle der groß, vier gebrüder, Hertzog Aymont von Dordons Süne [...]Koller, Sep. 16: KRÄUTERBÜCHER - HORTUS SANITATIS - [H]ortus Sanitatis. De herbis et plantis. De animalibus et reptilibus. De avibus et volatilibus. De piscibus et natalibus…Koller, Sep. 16: GAUGUIN, PAUL, MALER (1848-1903). Eigenhändiger Brief mit Unterschrift und Couvert. An den Künstler und Freund Daniel de Monfreid in Paris. -
Leland Little, September 11: Kenneth Claiborne Royall (1894-1971), Large Archive with Letters from Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.Leland Little, September 11: Harry S. Truman, Scarce Autograph Letter Signed as 33rd U.S. President.Leland Little, September 11: Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835-1910), Autograph Quotation Signed.Leland Little, September 11: The History of North America, the Extremely Scarce Deluxe "Edition of the Presidents."Leland Little, September 11: Scarce First Edition of Krafft's The American Distiller.Leland Little, September 11: Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room.Leland Little, September 11: A Signed Limited Edition of Love in the Time of Cholera.Leland Little, September 11: The Extremely Scarce Limited and Extra-Illustrated Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens.Leland Little, September 11: A Beautifully Bound Limited Edition of Émile Zola's The Rougon-Macquart.Leland Little, September 11: The Elaborately Bound and Extremely Scarce The Shakespeare Gallery.Leland Little, September 11: Hunting, Hawking, Shooting, A Signed Limited Edition Four Volume Set.Leland Little, September 11: Signed Limited Edition of Salmon-Salmon with a Chapter on Iceland. -
Sotheby’s
Original Film Posters
10 September 2026Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: The Invisible Man (1933). Extremely Rare US Leader Press One Sheet. £20,000 to £26,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: You Only Live Twice (1967). Italian Advance Quattro Fogli. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: A Dog's Life (1918). Extremely Rare US One Sheet. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: La Belle et la Bête/Beauty and the Beast (1946). French Style A Grande. £12,000 to £18,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). US Lenticular Prototype One Sheet. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Théâtre d’Ombres (1897). Exceptionally Rare French Poster. £8,000 to £12,000.