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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 419 | Milton John | Paradise Lost |
London | 1795 | EUR 140.00 - 180.00 | Unknown |
| 420 | Milton John | Paradise Lost |
1788 | EUR 80.00 - 160.00 | Unknown | |
| 421 | Collins David | An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales |
London | 1804 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 422 | Rackham Arthur | Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures |
London | 1913 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 423 | Byrne David | A History of the World (in Dingbats) |
2022 | EUR 60.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 424 | Orpheus | The Mystical Initiations or Hymns of Orpheus |
1787 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 425 | Nietzsche Friedrich | Nietzsche as Critic, Philosopher, Poet and Prophet |
London | 1901 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 426 | Apuleius | The Metamorphosis, or Golden Ass, of Apuleius |
London | 1893 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 427 | Fell Herbert Granville | The Book of Job |
1896 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 428 | Austin Alfred | The Garden that I Love |
London; New York | 1894 | EUR 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 429 | Blake William | The Prophetic Books of William Blake Jerusalem |
London | 1904 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 431 | Beerbohm Max | The Works of Max Beerbohm |
New York | 1896 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 432 | Windeler B.C. | Elimus |
Paris | 1923 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 433 | Poe Edgar Allan | The Raven the Pit and the Pendulum |
1899 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 434 | Eliot T. S. | The Wasteland, a facsimile & transcript |
1971 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 435 | Report on Work Houses in Ireland |
1843 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 436 | Tone Theobald Wolfe | N Books, including: The Autobiography of Theobald Wolfe Tone |
1893; 1892 | EUR 60.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 437 | Pound Dorothy Shakespear | Etruscan Gate: A Notebook with watercolours and drawings |
Exeter | 1971 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 438 | Walters L D O | The Years at the Spring |
1920 | EUR 350.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 439 | Beach Sylvia | Shakespeare and Company |
London | 1960 | EUR 70.00 - 90.00 | Unknown |
| 440 | Eno Brian | A Year with Swollen Appendices: Brian Eno's Diary |
London | 2020 | EUR 60.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 441 | Wright William | Pavarotti: My Own Story |
London | 1981 | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 442 | Italicus Caji Silii | Punica |
London | 1792 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 443 | Bandello Matteo | The Novels Of Matteo Bandello |
London | 1890 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 444 | Oliphant Margaret | Memoir of the Life of Laurence Oliphant, and Alice Oliphant, His Wife |
Edinburgh; London | 1891 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
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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.