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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 521 | 3 Books, including: Irish Geographical Studies |
1970 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | ||
| 522 | Blake William | The Illuminated Books of William Blake |
1991 | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 523 | Warren John Leicester; Ricketts C S; Allen Grant; Dulcken H W | 14 Books, including: Poems Dramatic and Lyrical |
London | 1893; 1895; c1860's | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 524 | Chesterton G K; Gowrie Grey; Shuttle Penelope; Carr H Wildon | 30+ Books, including: Little Blue Book No 225 |
2005; 1918 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 525 | Yeats William B | 19 Books, including: The Important Collection of First Editions of William B Yeats |
1941; 2017; 1924 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 526 | Tiedemann Friederici; Hill George Birkbeck | 17 Books, including: Arabian Nights Entertainments |
1754-1763; 1822; 1887 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 527 | Bryden H A | A collection of books from the lonsdale library |
N/A | EUR 60.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 528 | Lytton Lord | Lord Lytton Novels |
N/A | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 529 | Heaney Seamus; O'Kelly Seamus | 25+ Books, including: The Place of Writing |
1918 | EUR 60.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 530 | 34 Journals, including: The Dial |
1920's; 1919-1939 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | ||
| 531 | Burton Richard F | The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night |
1885; 1886; 1887 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 532 | Yeats William Butler; Gilbert W S; Sullivan Arthur | 22 Items, including: The Broken Gates of Death |
London | 1800's | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 533 | Bridges Robert; Thomson James; Longus | 22 Books, including: Poetical Works of Robert Bridges Excluding the Eight Dramas |
London; Paris | 1912; 1811; 1892 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 534 | Keane John B; Beckett Samuel; Danaher Kevin | 42 Books, including: Irish interest vintage paperbacks |
N/A | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 535 | Gregory Lady | 17 Books, including: Lady Gregory's Early Irish Writings |
N/A | EUR 60.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 536 | Hopper Nora; Bridges Robert; Masefield John | 17 Books, including: Ballads in Prose |
1894; 1884; 1918 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 537 | Moore George | 14 Books, including: Vale |
1920; 1921 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 538 | Corelli Marie | 10 Books, including: Marie Corelli fiction |
N/A | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 539 | Russell George | 13 Books, including: Imaginations and Reveries |
1915; 1917 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 540 | Frazer J G | 11 Books, including: The Golden Bough |
1913; 1912; 1911; 1915 | EUR 300.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 541 | 22 Books, including: Irish related titles |
N/A | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | ||
| 542 | 28 Books, including: Art books |
N/A | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | ||
| 543 | 22 Books, including: Art books |
N/A | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | ||
| 544 | Mitchel John; Yeats William Butler | 27 Books, including: Jail Journal |
1876; 1996; 1994 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 545 | 20 Books, including: Irish and World Interest titles |
N/A | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown |
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Sotheby’s
Original Film Posters
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