Purcell Auctioneers: c.650+ Lot Auction of a Collection of Irish & World Interest Books - Antiquarian Books, Rare & Signed First Editions, Early World Travel Guides, Maps, GAA Interest, Local Histories, Literature etc., 32625, Birr

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 26, 2025 - March 26, 2025

Page Size: 624 items in 25 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
571	Brown,	The Dominican Church of S. Maria Novella at Florence...		EUR 70.00 - 90.00	Unknown
572		[box of antiquarian books] Pierre and his family by author of Lily Douglas...	1824	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	Unknown
573		The Hakluyt Society: A wonderful collection of titles from this renowned society	1846	EUR 75.00 - 150.00	Unknown
574		Equine Interest: Winner - My Racing by A P McCoy, 2015 1st Ed...	2016	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	Unknown
575		Limerick Interest. Limerick Boycott...		EUR 50.00 - 100.00	Unknown
576		Northern Ireland misc: includes, Gebbie, Ardstraw, survey of a parish, 1600- 1900...	1968	EUR 50.00 - 80.00	Unknown
577		Journal Royal Society of Ireland...		EUR 90.00 - 140.00	Unknown
578		Box of Persian Studies, past and present...		EUR 70.00 - 90.00	Unknown
579		Contemporary Irish Art Colour Catalogues etc....		EUR 80.00 - 100.00	Unknown
580		Analecta Hibernica, The Dublin Magazine, The Irish Magazine etc.		EUR 50.00 - 80.00	Unknown
581		S.E.Ireland: Kirk, Some Notable Conversions, 1901...	1901	EUR 40.00 - 70.00	Unknown
582		A good box of books with Irish interest and first editions		EUR 40.00 - 60.00	Unknown
583		King Albert's Book...		EUR 40.00 - 60.00	Unknown
584		Irish Republican Interest		EUR 50.00 - 100.00	Unknown
585		From the personal library of the late BRUCE ARNOLD		EUR 80.00 - 120.00	Unknown
586		Irish Interest. Republican, military, Kinsale, Celtic, Letters of Oliver Plunkett printed by Dolmen, etc.		EUR 50.00 - 100.00	Unknown
587		Irish Interest. Captain Boycott...		EUR 50.00 - 100.00	Unknown
588		The Irish Sword. A complete run of the first 120 issues from 1949		EUR 60.00 - 120.00	Unknown
589		From the personal library of the late BRUCE ARNOLD		EUR 60.00 - 120.00	Unknown
590		From the personal library of the late BRUCE ARNOLD		EUR 60.00 - 120.00	Unknown
591		From the personal library of the late BRUCE ARNOLD		EUR 60.00 - 120.00	Unknown
592		An extensive collection of travel and World interest titles		EUR 60.00 - 120.00	Unknown
593		An extensive collection of Travel and World related titles		EUR 60.00 - 120.00	Unknown
594		From the personal library of the late BRUCE ARNOLD		EUR 60.00 - 120.00	Unknown
595		From the personal library of the late BRUCE ARNOLD		EUR 60.00 - 120.00	Unknown

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