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

Page Size: 627 items in 26 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
400		Republican Pamphlets. The Complete Grammar of Anarchy by Members of War Cabinet and Their Friends compiled by J. J. Horgan. Maunsel. 1918;			EUR 60.00 - 100.00	EUR 50.00
401		O'Donovan Rosa Memorial. Unveiling Ceremony by His Excellency Sean T. O'Kelly, President of Ireland at Skibbereen, 2nd July 1950.		1950	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 150.00
402		Sinn Fein Pamphlets [Clare Series No. 1] the Faith and Morals of Sinn Fein by Rev. P. Gaynor.			EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 56.25
403		Cumann na mBan Publication. The Spanish War by Theobald Wolfe Tone.	Dublin.	1915	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 37.50
404		The Fenian Movement. The Story of the Manchester Martyrs by F. L. Crilly.	London,	[1908]	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 68.75
405		Constitutionalism and Sinn Fein. Sinn Fein Pamphlets Number 5. [Seaghan O'Siothchain]	Dublin :	[1907].	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 43.75
406	Sean O'Mahony	Prison letters on the 1981 hunger strike	Belfast,	2000	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 125.00
407		Dublin and The Sinn Fein Rising.		C. 1916	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 112.50
408		Official Correspondence relating to The Peace Negotiations June-September 1921.	Dublin	October 1921.	EUR 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
409		An Extremely scarce collection of Reuters News Telegrams (Publications) commencing April 26th, 1916 and ending 30th June, 1916.		1916	EUR 500.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,187.50
410		Irish Republicanism: IRA statement dated 12th December 1956.		1956	EUR 200.00 - 400.00	EUR 200.00
411		The Irish Proclamation printed in Wexford.		1966	EUR 60.00 - 120.00	EUR 93.75
412		Original post card of Thomas Ashe "Irish Rebellion May 1916"			EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 25.00
413		Original post card J. J. Heuston "Irish Rebellion May 1916"			EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 25.00
414		Original post card Eamonn Ceannt "Irish Rebellion May, 1916			EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 37.50
415		Original post card Cornelius Colbert "Irish Rebellion May 1916			EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 43.75
416		Republicanism Interest: Mutiny for the Cause-The story of the revolt of Ireland's 'Devil's Own' the Connaught Rangers, in British India in 1920 by Sam Pollock, 1969;...			EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 37.50
417		Challenge & Conflict, Essays in Irish Presbyterian History and Doctrine, published 1981.		1981	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 25.00
418		Republican Interest. The Mystery of the Casement Ship -- Karl Spindler, published 1965.			EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 56.25
419	Ernie 0'Malley.	On Another Man's Wound.		1936	EUR 70.00 - 90.00	EUR 81.25
420		James Fintan Lawlor -- L. Fogarty, published The Talbot Press 1919. The Man Called Pearse -- Desmond Ryan published Maunsel, Dublin 1923.			EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 37.50
421	Noel Scannell	Michael Collins: The 100th anniversary of the death of Michael Collins			EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 75.00
422	Piaras Beaslai.	Michael Collins And The Making Of A New Ireland.	Dublin:	1926	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 237.50
423		An Irish Utopia. A Story of a Phase of the Land Problem -- John H, Edge, published 1910.			EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 93.75
424	Darrell Figgis	The Gaelic State in the Past & Future		1917	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 62.50

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