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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395 | Symons Arthur | N Books, including: Images of Good and Evil |
London | 1919; 1906; 1889; 1913 | EUR 80.00 - 160.00 | Unknown |
| 396 | Syrett Netta | The Tree of Life |
1897 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 397 | Le Gallienne Richard | Volumes in Folio |
1889 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 398 | Shri Purohit Swami | The Geeta: The Gospel of the Lord Shri Krishna |
London | 1935 | EUR 60.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 399 | Sharp Evelyn; Beardsley Aubrey | At the Relton Arms |
1895 | EUR 60.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 400 | Rolfe Frederick | Nicholas Crabbe. Or, The One And The Many. A Romance. |
London | 1960 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 401 | Housman Clemence; Housman Laurence | The Were-Wolf |
London | 1896 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 402 | Symonds John Addington | Renaissance in Italy |
London | 1880-1886 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 403 | Yeats Jack B; Steele Karen; Greer Mary K | 9 Books, including: The Collected Plays of Jack B Yeats |
1971; 2004; 1995 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 404 | Spenser Edmund | The Faerie Queene |
London | 1853 | EUR 60.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 405 | Hamsa Bhaqwan Shri | The Holy Mountain |
1934 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 406 | Walton Izaak | The Complete Angler & The Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert & Sanderson |
London | 1901 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 407 | Mardrus J C; Mathers E P | The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night |
1953 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 408 | Gwynn Frederick L; Bridg Ursula | 8 Books, including: Sturge Moore and the Life of Art |
1952; 1953 | EUR 60.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 409 | Beerbohm Max | 14 Books, including: The Poets Corner |
1943; 1913 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 410 | Milton John 1608-1674 | Paradise Lost |
London | 1669 | EUR 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Unknown |
| 410A | Woolf Virginia | 8 Books, including: The Letters of Virginia Woolf |
London | 1980; 1975; 1982 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 411 | Synge John M | The Works of John M Synge |
1910 | EUR 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown | |
| 412 | Du Maurier George | The Martian; Triliby; Peter Ibbetson |
1898; 1895; 1896 | EUR 80.00 - 160.00 | Unknown | |
| 413 | O'Curry Eugene | Lectures on the Manuscript Materials of Ancient Irish History |
Dublin | 1873 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 414 | 12 Books, including: Irish Art |
1976-1977; 1984; 1977 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | ||
| 415 | Shakespeare William | The Works of William Shakespeare |
1904-1907 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 416 | France Anatole | 10 Books, including: The Amethyst Ring |
1919; 1909 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 417 | Drayton Michael | The Battaile of Agincourt |
London | 1627 | EUR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Unknown |
| 418 | Boccaccio Giovanni; Straparola Giovanni Francesco | The Decameron; The Nights of Straparola |
London | 1893; 1894 | EUR 60.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
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Lot 606. Important, Early Atlas of Japan with 75 Woodcut Maps in Printed Color (1837) Est. $2,000 - $2,300 -
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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.