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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
50 by James Scully,

Offaly Interest: Looking Around, Birr-Banagher (wonderful picture of Gloster House and Gardens)

1985 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
51 James Maher

Chief of the Comeraghs: A John O'Mahoney Anthology Comprising the Comeraghs, Knockmealdowns, Slievenamon, and Galtees in History, Folklore, and Song, -

 1957 EUR 200.00 - 240.00 Not Sold
52

Tipperary Interest: Mullinahone Coop-The First One Hundred Years by Denis Foley,

 1993 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
53 by Ciaran O Murchadha,

Tipperary/Killaloe Interest: The Diocese of Killaloe-an illustrated history

2008 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 43.75
54 by Sean Kierse,

Tipperary Interest: Education in the Parish of Killaloe

 1987 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 43.75
55

Tipperary Interest: Mount St Joseph Abbey Ros Cre,

 1945 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 43.75
56

Cashel of the Kings by Dermot Gleeson in dj; Tipperary by O'Corrbui; County Tipperary a Guide and Directory by George Bassett.

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 31.25
57 by Paul J. Flynn.

The Book of the Galtees and the Golden Vein. A Border History of Tipperary, Limerick & Cork

Dublin 1928 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 Not Sold
58 edited by William Nolan,

Tipperary Interest: Tipperary History and Society

 1985 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 75.00
59 by George Cunningham,

Tipperary Interest: The Anglo-Norman Advance into the South- West Midlands of Ireland 1185-1221

 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 75.00
60 by Patrick C. Power.

History of South Tipperary

 Cork. 1989 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
61 by George Cunningham,

Tipperary Interest: The Round Tower at Roscrea and its environs

 2014 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 125.00
62 by Denis Marnane.

Violence. A History of West Tipperary from 1660

1985 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 50.00
63 Nolan, William and Power, Thomas P.

Waterford History & Society: Interdisciplinary essays on the History of an Irish County (The Irish County History & Society Series)

1992 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 118.75
64

Judge Fletcher's Charge to the Grand Jury of the County of Wexford delivered at the Summer Assizes, July 1814 and containing a comprehensive and important view of the State of Ireland.

1816 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
65

[Wicklow Interest] Kingstown, Monkstown.

Ballybrack 1890 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
66

Moffitt, Soupers and Jumpers, The Protestant Missions in Connemara, 1848-1937

 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 EUR 175.00
67 by Michael Dooley and John Feehan; by Tom Lyng,

Local History: Roscommon/Kilkenny/Offaly/Cork: exploring Northeastern Slieve Bloom ; Castlecomer Connections

 1984 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
68 Photographs and texts by Niall Foley,

Cork/Kerry/Clare: Uniquely Cork,

1991 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 43.75
69 Richard Hayward, illustrated by James Hubert Craig,

In Praise of Ulster --

London 1938 EUR 180.00 - 220.00 Not Sold
70 by Richard Hayes,

West of Ireland: The Last Invasion of Ireland-When Connacht Rose

 1937 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 137.50
71

Dublin/Meath/Laois/Mayo: A collection of various title concerning these counties c 25

 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 75.00
72

[collection of traditional songs] Cead de Cheoltaibh Uladh le Enri O Muirgheasa. Baile Atha Cliath. Mac Giolla.

 1915 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 112.50
73 by Micheal O hOdhrain,

Irish Language: An Tine Bheo

1965 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
74

Irish language works in superb covers. Cuarid an Domhain I gCeithre Fichid La by Jules Verne; Caitriona by R.t L. Stevenson. Sean Mac Maolain d'aistrigh.

 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 175.00
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