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  • Gros & Delettrez
    Livres & Manuscrits Arméniens
    Jeudi 12 juin 2025
    Paris, Francis
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: BIBLE, Venise 1733, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit XVIIe-XVIIIe siècle
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit daté 1606, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit début XVIIIe siècle, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, Amsterdam 1664
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, Amsterdam 1702, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: DICTIONNAIRE arménien, manuscrit XVIIe-XVIIIe siècle.
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: EVANGILE, manuscrit 1735-1737, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: LIVRE DE PRIERES, Grégoire de Narek, manuscrit
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: GEOGRAPHIE, Ghoukas INDJIDJIAN, Venise 1802-1806
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: MANUSCRIT THEOLOGIQUE, XVIe-XVIIe siècle
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: MASHTOTS, manuscrit XVIIIe-XIXe siècle, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: LETTRE ENCYCLIQUE, manuscrit XIXe siècle
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: NOUVEAU TESTAMENT, Amsterdam 1668, reliure arménienne
  • 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.
  • Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
    Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR

Purcell Auctioneers: C.600 Lot Auction of Irish & World Interest Books Which includes a Collection of Signed John B Keane Titles and Ephemera, Antiquarian Books, Rare & Signed First Editions etc., 52125, Birr

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 21, 2025 - May 21, 2025
Page Size: 579 items in 24 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
521 The Rev. Canon S. R. Wills,

Kilkee, a Poem -

Limerick 1889 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
522 by David M Butler,

Irish Interest: The Quaker Meeting Houses of Ireland

2004 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 81.25
523 Hickey and Doherty,

A new Dict of Irish History from 1800

1800 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 EUR 43.75
524 by Edward O Reilly

Irish Interest. A varied collection of Irish related tiltes such as Irish English Dictionary

1821 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 68.75
525

Coffee table treasures: De Breffny, The Irish World

1978 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
526

Geology and Revelation or Ancient History of Earth: Geological Facts and Revealed Religion. Gerald Molloy, Professor of Theology in Royal College of St. Patrick, Maynooth.

1870 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 25.00
527 E. Charles Nelson & Wendy Walsh

THE BURREN -

1991 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 125.00
528

History of the World in Trade Maps

2000 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 EUR 25.00
529 edited Whitley Stokes and John Strachan.

Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus Old Irish Glosses Scolia, Prose and Verse

1975 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 25.00
530

Transport: The Lough Swilly Railway. The County Donegal Railways. Railways in time of Civil War. Pictorial Encyclopedia of Railways, Ireland by Rail, box of railway posters pcs c20 with envelopes. ...

EUR 50.00 - 70.00 EUR 25.00
531 by Seran Rothery

Coffee Table Books, Irish Interest: The Shops of Ireland

1978 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
532 by Gerald Dawe,

Coffee Table Books, Irish Interest: Faces in a Bookshop -Irish Literary Portraits with an introduction

1990 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
533

Coffee Table Books: Aras An Uachtarain- A history of the President's House,

2013 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 25.00
534

A wonderful collection of varied Irish Interest Tiles, such as A Woman Without A Country by Eavan Boland, SIGNED

2014 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 87.50
535 by Brendan Behan,

Irish Interest: Collection of Irish Titles such as Borstal Boy

1958 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 137.50
536

Small box of modern Irish Literary works including 11 first esitions; also TS Eliot's Plays and Poems; Maud Joynt copy's of AE first ed Avatar. C 15 vols.

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 37.50
537

A series of reproductions of Old Master Drawings by the Vasari Society.

c1920-30's EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
538 by Praeger & Stewart

George Russell [AE], Eoin O'Duffy, Joyce Flora of Ireland

1937 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 25.00
539 Scott, Sir Walter

Marmion, Tale Of Flodden Field

Edinburgh 1808 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
540 R C Hutchuinson

R C Hutchuinson, British novelist and short story writer. A wonderful collection of 12 titles from this renowned author such as Image of my Father,

1961 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 75.00
541 Bernard Shaw:

FINE COMPLETE FIRST EDITIONS SET OF 4 VOLUMES: vol 1 The Search For Love SIGNED: vol 2: The Pursuit of Power SIGNED: vol 3: The Lure of Fantasy: vol 4: The Last Laugh

1988 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
542

Box of travel related books, mostly 19th and 20th century.

19th and 20th century. EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
543

Irish Interest: Collection of titles such as I Believed by Douglas Hyde,

1951 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 112.50
544

Small box of antiquarian: includes 4 16mo vols on Shakespeare's play, Bell's ed,

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
545

Small box on religion, church history, early art including Treasures of Early Christian Art, folio; Gougaud's Gaelic Pioneers of Christianity; The Gelasian Sacramentary,

1894 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 EUR 25.00
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  • Gros & Delettrez
    Livres & Manuscrits Arméniens
    Jeudi 12 juin 2025
    Paris, Francis
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: BIBLE, Venise 1733, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit XVIIe-XVIIIe siècle
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit daté 1606, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, manuscrit début XVIIIe siècle, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, Amsterdam 1664
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: CHARAKNOTS, Amsterdam 1702, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: DICTIONNAIRE arménien, manuscrit XVIIe-XVIIIe siècle.
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: EVANGILE, manuscrit 1735-1737, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: LIVRE DE PRIERES, Grégoire de Narek, manuscrit
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: GEOGRAPHIE, Ghoukas INDJIDJIAN, Venise 1802-1806
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: MANUSCRIT THEOLOGIQUE, XVIe-XVIIe siècle
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: MASHTOTS, manuscrit XVIIIe-XIXe siècle, reliure arménienne
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: LETTRE ENCYCLIQUE, manuscrit XIXe siècle
    Gros & Delettrez, June 12: NOUVEAU TESTAMENT, Amsterdam 1668, reliure arménienne
  • 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.
  • Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
    Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR