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
176 Arthur Young.

Travels During 1787/1789 in the Kingdom of France.

1792 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 59.20
177

Sadlier: XIX Century Fiction a Bibliographical Record based on his own Collection. 2 vols.

EUR 15.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
178 Jack Loudan.

In Search of Water being a History of the Belfast Water Supply.

1940 EUR 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
179 Philip Dixon Hardy.

The Dublin Penny Journal.

1833/34 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 101.67
180 Greg Barrett

Danceshots -- Portraits in Dance. Presented by the Hon. Peter Collins QC, MP, Minister for the Arts.

1993 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 Not Sold
181 Anna L. Brindley

Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow

1993 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 19.30
182 Hutchinson Horace G

Shooting Vol 1 & 2

London 1903 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 EUR 27.02
183 George Petrie.

The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Ireland, anterior to the Anglo-Norman invasion on Origin and Uses of the Round Towers of Ireland R.H. A. second Edition

1845 EUR 75.00 - 150.00 EUR 96.52
184 Johnston, Denis

The Brazen Horn - A Non-Book For Those Who, In Revolt Today, Could Be In Command Tomorrow

Dublin 1976 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
185 Henry J Sharpe

Irish Authors/Poets: 7 Stories illustrated SIGNED, also signed by Finian O Maoilmhichil/John F Deane/Conleth O Connor/Frank O Carroll

EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
186 Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The Duenna. A Comic Opera in Three Acts.

Dublin, 1794 EUR 25.00 - 50.00 EUR 32.17
187 Richard Chenevix.

An Essay Upon National Character, being An Enquiry into some of the principal causes which contribute to form and modify the characters of nations in the state of civilisation. 2 vols. bound as one.

London: EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
188 Peter Costello and Peter Van De Kemp

Irish Biographies: Flann O'Brien-An Illustrated Biography

EUR 10.00 - 20.00 EUR 27.02
189

Dublin Interest: Around The Churches-The Stories of the Churches in the St Patrick's Cathedral Group

EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 29.60
190 Rev M Kelly

Irish Interest: Dissertations on Irish History ,

1864 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 Not Sold
191 Margaret Dickson Falle

Irish And Scotch-Irish Ancestral Research, A Guide to the Genealogical Records, Methods and Sources in Ireland y.

1962 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 38.61
192 Ken Bruen

Priest by Ken Bruen

EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
193 Theo Dorgan

What the Earth Cost Us by Theo Dorgan

2008 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 32.17
194 Padraig Pearse

The Singer and Other Plays .

1918 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 38.61
195 Dennis O' Driscoll

Troubled Thoughts Majestic Dreams

2001 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
196 Watts, Alaric A. (Ed.)

The Literary Souvenir or, Cabinet of Poetry and Romance

London, 1827 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
197 TextPeter Harbison.

[5 copies] Beranger's Rambles in Ireland.

2004 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
198 O'Mahony for Great Southern & Western Railway

The Sunny Side of Ireland. How to See it .

Circa 1900. EUR 25.00 - 50.00 EUR 32.17
199

Ronay: a Description of the Islands of North Rona and Sula Sgeir, Geography, Topography, History and Natural History, etc.

EUR 25.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
200

The Angler's Guide to the Irish Fisheries compiled by the Department of Agriculture Fisheries Branch Dublin.

Circa 1931. EUR 25.00 - 50.00 EUR 32.17
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