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Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: Th. McKenney & J. Hall, History of the Indian tribes of North America, 1836-1844. Est: €50,000Ketterer, May 26: Biblia latina vulgata, manuscript on thin parchment, around 1250. Est: €70,000Ketterer, May 26: M. Beckmann, Fanferlieschen Schönefüßchen, 1924. Est: €10,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: A. Ortelius, Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1574. Est: €50,000Ketterer, May 26: M. S. Merian, Eurcarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis, 1717-18. Est: €6,000Ketterer, May 26: PAN, 9 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: €12,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: €15,000Ketterer, May 26: Quran manuscript from the Saadian period, Maghreb, 16th century. Est: €10,000Ketterer, May 26: E. Hemingway, The old man and the sea, 1952. First edition in first issue jacket. Presentation copy. Est: €3,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri quatuor, 1553. Est: €3,000Ketterer, May 26: K. Marx, Das Kapital, 1867. Est: €30,000Ketterer, May 26: Brassaï, Transmutations, 1967. Est: €6,000 -
Leland Little, May 21: Signed Artist Proof of the Monumental G.O.A.T.: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali.Leland Little, May 21: Assorted Rare Publications Related to H.P. Lovecraft, Including The Recluse Signed by Vincent Starrett.Leland Little, May 21: Two Issues of The Vagrant, Including the First Appearance of H.P. Lovecraft's "Dagon" in Number Eleven.Leland Little, May 21: Rare First Printing of Anne of Green Gables, With ALS from the Author.Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, In First Issue Jacket.Leland Little, May 21: The Limited Paumanok Edition of The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman.Leland Little, May 21: Beautifully Bound Limited Flaubert Edition of The Works of Guy de Maupassant.Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Bonaparte's Celebrated American Ornithology, With Spectacular Hand-Colored Plates.Leland Little, May 21: A Rare Complete Set of Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, With Hand-Colored Plates.Leland Little, May 21: Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson National Inaugural Ball, March 4th, 1865.Leland Little, May 21: A Scarce Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Nobody Knows My Name.Leland Little, May 21: Picasso's Le Goût du Bonheur, Limited Edition.
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Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USDSotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USDSotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USDSotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USDSotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USDSotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBPSotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBPSotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR -
Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€
![Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dc0b1dc0-f7c8-40b6-a5a6-870689484c07.jpg "<b>Gonnelli:</b> Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€")
Purcell Auctioneers: c.630+ Lot Auction of a Collection of Irish & World Interest Books - Antiquarian Books, Rare & Signed First Editions, Maps, GAA Interest, Local Histories, Journals, Maps, Irish Language etc., 21925, Birr
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- February 19, 2025 - February 19, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 | edited Donal Magner with a foreword Seamus Heaney | (Seamus Heaney Interest) 'Devil's Glen - Sculpture in Woodland' |
2004 | EUR 40.00 - 80.00 | EUR 56.25 | |
| 151 | Large Public Auction Poster 1919 for sale of House and 120 acres of land in Rathnavague, Dunkerrin; |
EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | EUR 50.00 | |||
| 152 | John F. Deane, - | Poetry Ireland Newsletters From 1978 to 1979 |
1978 to 1979 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | EUR 56.25 | |
| 153 | [Shannon Scheme] Siemens. Progress on the Shannon. First Year May 1927. |
1927 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | EUR 43.75 | ||
| 154 | Irish National Boy Scouts & W.Y.C.A. ephemera. |
EUR 40.00 - 80.00 | EUR 25.00 | |||
| 155 | The Irish Esperanto Society. |
1930's to 1950s | EUR 60.00 - 120.00 | EUR 37.50 | ||
| 156 | Brian O'Higgins - | The Voice of Banba, |
Dublin | 1931 | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | EUR 87.50 |
| 157 | Brian O'Higgins - | SONGS of GLEN NA MONA, |
Dublin | 1929 | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 158 | [work Patrick F. White of Wexford] | The Emerald Wreath. Mc Glashan. |
1852 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | EUR 37.50 | |
| 159 | [Arthur Griffith] National Council Pamphlets. | How Ireland is Taxed. |
Dublin, | [1907]. | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | EUR 37.50 |
| 160 | Robert Monteath | The Forester's Guide or A Pratical Treatise of the Training and Pruning pf Forest trees |
1820 | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | EUR 37.50 | |
| 161 | Words Thomas McDonagh. Music B. Palmieri. | The Exodus. A Sacred Cantata. Feis Ceoil. [Irish Musical Festival] |
London. | 1904 | EUR 220.00 - 440.00 | Not Sold |
| 162 | Rare Gaelic Press ephemera from 30th June 1918. |
1918 | EUR 60.00 - 100.00 | EUR 93.75 | ||
| 163 | Leabhran chomoradh an Phiarsaigh 1879/1979. |
1978 | EUR 40.00 - 80.00 | EUR 31.25 | ||
| 164 | England's fair words and -- Ireland. |
Dublin | 1919 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | EUR 25.00 | |
| 165 | Arland Ussher - | THE XXII KEYS OF THE TAROT, with the design by Leslie Mac Weeney. |
1957 | EUR 240.00 - 280.00 | Not Sold | |
| 166 | Darrell Figgis -- | THE MOUNT OF TRANSFIGURATION, |
1915 | EUR 40.00 - 80.00 | EUR 25.00 | |
| 167 | From Prison Cells. |
EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | EUR 62.50 | |||
| 168 | Denis Florence MacCarthy, | The Book of Irish Ballads -- |
EUR 40.00 - 80.00 | EUR 68.75 | ||
| 169 | (Kilkenny Interest) Sunbeams for the Sick and Sorrowful - Eva Travers Evered Poole. Presentation plate from the author To ... Dalton, Switzer's Asylum, Kilkenny. |
1891 | EUR 40.00 - 80.00 | EUR 68.75 | ||
| 170 | Joseph Crehan, |
1974 | EUR 40.00 - 80.00 | EUR 25.00 | ||
| 171 | The Truth About the Army Crisis [Official] with a Foreword by Major-General Liam Tobin. |
1924 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | EUR 162.50 | ||
| 172 | Piatt (Donn)M.A. | Dialect in Mid-Leinster Gaelic Survivals - Containing Numerous Place-Names as Spoken by the People, and Several Numbered Local Gaelic Words with Pronunciation, |
Dublin | 1933 | EUR 40.00 - 80.00 | EUR 93.75 |
| 173 | Glimpses of Ireland in 1847 by Rev. John East. |
1847 | EUR 150.00 - 300.00 | EUR 475.00 | ||
| 174 | C S Lewis | The Abolition Of Man |
London, | 1943 | EUR 75.00 - 150.00 | EUR 150.00 |
![Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/033cf239-2b91-4588-aca2-50ad0a9c43b3.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> Roberts (Henry, after). <i>Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ...,</i> [1784]. £500-800")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ecbc3d4-52ef-41c5-8a8d-d4a158a51253.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> World. Ortelius (Abraham), <i>Typus Orbis Terrarum,</i> [1598]. £2,000-3,000")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fcfb0b9a-4f59-4dc8-87fd-1dfdf90611dc.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> Bible [English]. [<i>The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New...,</i> 1613]. £2,000-3,000")
