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
201 O'Hara, John

Sermons and Soda Water: The Girl on the Baggage Truck, We're Friends Again, Imagine Kissing Pete. 3 Volumes in Slipcase. First Edition. Presentations Copy,

New York 1960 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
202 Brian Mac Aongus.

Las - Harcourt Street Memories.

2004 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 Not Sold
203 G H Ingles.

Neither Bond Nor Free- A Romance of the Roman Occupation of Palestine.

1934 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
204

Tomas O Maille a bealaigh agus chur in eagar "An Beal Beo". Sean-litriu,an dara chlo

1937 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 EUR 14.16
205

An tAthair Colmcille OCSC a scriobh " Comhcheilg na Mainistreach Moire." Caighdean, an chead chlo

1968 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 EUR 12.87
206 Robert Gibbings

Sweet Cork of Thee with engravings by the author

1951 EUR 15.00 - 30.00 EUR 1.29
207 Lord Killanin & Michael Duignan.

Shell Guide to Ireland.

1962 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 Not Sold
208

Connemara Guide, J. Berry. Tales of the West of Ireland, Myles Ronan. The Boyne Valley and Muirhead's Ireland.

1944 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
209

Historic doubts on the life and reign of King Richard the Third Walpole Horace

London, 1768 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 51.48
210 John McGahern:

The Barracks,

1997 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 38.61
211

In Memoriam Sir Robert Baird.

Belfast: 1934 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
212 John Banville:

The Infinities

2009 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 42.47
213

NewBridge: My Town I Love So Well and Newbridge A Town Born of Friendship plus 3 others (5)

EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
214 Rev. Joseph Mullooly O. F.

St. Clement Pope and Martyr and his Basilicia in Rome.

1869 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
215 THOMPSON, Francis

The Works of Francis Thompson Poems: [In Three Volumes]

London 1913 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 39.89
216 T. M. Kettle.

Irish Orators and Oratory. c.1918 and John D. Sheridan. Paradise Alley.

1962 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
217 Alf McCreary

Ulster Interest: Business as Usual- The Story of a belfast Retailer with an inscription

2002 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
218 J. Plunkett.

A Retrospective -Publication re 150th Anniversary of P. J. Carroll & Co.

1976 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
219 George Moore:

In Single Strictness

1922 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
220 HEALY, John

Maynooth College. Its Centenary History, 1795 -1895

Dublin EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
221

Tony O'Malley Brian Lynch

Dublin 2004 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
222 J P Donleavy

The History of The Ginger Man

EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
223 Hegarty, Walter

Price of Chips

1973 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 Not Sold
224 Frank Thorpe Porter

Irish Interest: Gleanings and Reminiscences ,

1875 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 52.76
225 Somerville and Ross

Irish Interest: Wheel-Tracks

1923 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: ALDROVANDI, Ulisse (1522-1605) - [Opera omnia]. Bologna: Bellagamba, Benacci, Bonomi, Tebaldini, Ferroni, 1599-1668. €22.000-€28.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [CANALETTO] - VISENTINI, Antonio (1688-1782) da Giovanni Antonio CANAL (1697-1768, detto 'Il Canaletto') - Urbis Venetiarum prospectus celebriores. Venezia: Giovanni Battista Pasquale, 1742-51. €7.000-€10.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621-1695) - Fables Choisies. Parigi: Claude Barbin, 1668. €7.000-€10.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: MERCATOR, Rumold (1545-1599) - [I continenti] - Europa; Africa; America Sive India Nova; Asia. Amsterdam: S.d. [ca. 1633]. €2.000-€3.000
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