Purcell Auctioneers: Timed Book Auction - Antiquarian, Modern Literary, Signed Editions etc. etc. , 10625, Birr

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Auction Date
January 06, 2025 - January 06, 2025
Page Size: 486 items in 20 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
126 Brigit Patmore

My Friends When Young: The Memoirs of Brigit Patmore

EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
127 editedE h Mikhail/John O'Riordan

Irish Interest: The Sting and The Twinkle-Conversations with Sean O'Casey

1974 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
128 W B Yeats

Autobiographies by W B Yeats 1955

1955 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
129 Deasun Breatnach

Chugat an Puca

EUR 15.00 - 25.00 EUR 19.30
130

Torquay. An Album of 11 views of Devon port & town. and London

C.1919 and C. EUR 10.00 - 20.00 Not Sold
131

The History of Ireland: From the Earliest Period of the Irish Annals to the Present Time. Illustrated with 43 [fortythree] Beautiful Steel Engravings from Original Drawings, executed expressly for this Work by H. Warren. Wright, Thomas / Warren, H.

London / New York, no year [c.]1850 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 64.35
132 Tomas O Neill/Padraig O Fiannachta

Eamon De Valera (Irish Language) Vol 1-2

1970 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
133 Hugh Leonard.

Parnell and the English Woman.

1991 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 Not Sold
134 Michael O'Sullivan and Bernardine O' Neill

The Shelbourne and its People

EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
135

A Concise View of the Origin, Constitution and Proceedings of The Honourable Society of the Governor and Assistants of London of the new Plantation of Ulster within the realm of Ireland called the Irish Society.

London, 1822 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 51.48
136 Charles Churchill

Poems by Charles Churchill Vol 1-2

EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
137 Eugene Robert Platt,

Coffee and Solace,

1970 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 Not Sold
138 Seamus Heaney.

The Government of The Tongue.

1989 EUR 25.00 - 50.00 EUR 32.17
139 Cardinal Bentivoglio.

Della Guerra di Fiandra. 1

1639 EUR 75.00 - 100.00 EUR 96.52
140 J. D. H. Widdess

Medical: The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and its Medical School 1784-1966

1967 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 EUR 12.87
141 Willie D White

Kildavin GAA Club -- Footprints to the Future

EUR 10.00 - 20.00 EUR 38.61
142 Micheal O Dubhshlaine

Carlow /Athy: Are you Going Home Now? Memories of Old Kilkea

EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 47.62
143

Galvia. Irisleabhar Cumann Seandaluiochta is Staire na Gaillimhe.

1954-1960, The first 7 volumes of scarce Irish journal relating to the history of Galway with some illustrations in good condition EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 64.35
144 Cobbett, William.

A History of the Protestant "Reformation" in England and Ireland.in two volumes.

1824 EUR 30.00 - 50.00 EUR 38.61
145

Gaiety Theatre, Gala Re-Opening Performance 1955

1955 EUR 15.00 - 25.00 EUR 19.30
146 A N Jeffares

W B Yeats A New Biography 1st Edition and Yeats and the Heroic Ideal by Alez Zwerdling 1st Edition

EUR 10.00 - 20.00 EUR 12.87
147

The London Calendar or Court and City Register for England, Scotland, Ireland and America 1791

EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
148 Browne, Lover, and others.

The Parson's Horn-Book. By the Comet Literary and Patriotic Club. Illustrated with humourous plates.

Dublin 1831 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
149 R. Longfield M. P.

The Fishery Laws of Ireland.

1863 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 38.61
150

The Medieval Province of Armagh' and 3 Others

EUR 10.00 - 20.00 EUR 12.87
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