Purcell Auctioneers: Irish & World Interest Books which includes Antiquarian Books, Rare & Signed First Editions, Maps, Irish Literature & Poetry, Local Histories etc., 62525, Birr

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 25, 2025 - June 25, 2025
Page Size: 672 items in 27 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
511 Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde: The Harlot's House

Carpathian 1990 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
512 Oscar Wilde

The Happy Prince and Other Stories

1935 EUR 120.00 - 240.00 EUR 118.75
513 Wilde (Oscar)

The Picture of Dorian Grey

Paris (Chas. Carrington) 1908 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 300.00
514 Oscar Wilde

A House of Pomegranates

1891 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 812.50
515 Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde: The Sphinx

1918 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 75.00
516 Jack B. Yeats

Broadside Characters: Drawings

Dublin 1971 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 150.00
517 Sybil Le Brocquy, editor

The Dolmen Press: Jonathan Swift Stella's Birth-Day

1967 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
518 YEATS, Jack B.

The Aran Islands

Dublin & London 1907 EUR 350.00 - 450.00 EUR 550.00
519 JACK B. YEATS

LIFE IN THE WEST OF IRELAND

Dublin and London 1915 EUR 700.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 875.00
520 William Butler Yeats

On the Boiler

[1938] EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
521 Yeats, William B.

The Death of Synge, and Other Passages from an Old Diary

Dublin 1928 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 93.75
522

Exhibition Catalogue - Jack B. Yeats at Dawson Gallery, Dublin 7th June to 7th July 1966

Dublin 7th June to 7th July 1966 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 EUR 56.25
523 Yeats, Jack B

A Little Book of Bookplates

Dublin 1979 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 87.50
524 YEATS, Jack B.

A Little Fleet

London [1909] EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 225.00
525 William Butler Yeats

Notes From a Diary Written in Nineteen Hundred and Thirty

1944 EUR 150.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
526 Declan Foley

Yeats 150

Dublin 2016 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 112.50
527 John Ainsworth

The Inchiquin Manuscripts

1961 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
528 H. Boylan

A Dictionary of Irish Biography

1998 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
529 R.M. Ballantyne

The Lakes of Killarney

1865 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
530 Sean Jennett

Connacht

1970 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
531 Sir Francis B.

Head. a Fortnight in Ireland

1852 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 150.00
532

Charles Richard Weld. Vacations in Ireland

1857 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 1,025.00
533 P.W. Joyce

A Social History of Ancient Ireland

1920 EUR 70.00 - 140.00 EUR 162.50
534 Newton, Isaac

Observations upon the prophecies of Daniel

Cambridge 1831 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 212.50
535 Henry Coulter

The West of Ireland : Its Existing Condition and Prospects

1862 EUR 450.00 - 600.00 EUR 575.00
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