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 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
561	Elizabeth Bowen	The Shelbourne		1951	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 137.50
562	Leonard Henslowe	Woman and Her Car	London	1919	EUR 100.00 - 120.00	EUR 125.00
563	Nuala O'Faolain	Irish Interest: Almost There-The onward journey of a Dublin Woman		2003	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
564	John Horgan	Irish Biography's: Mary Robinson-An Independent Voice		1997	EUR 60.00 - 100.00	EUR 25.00
565	Girod de l'Ain, Maurice	French Military History - Vie Militaire du General Foy	Paris at Plon	1900	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 62.50
566	John Bowman	Irish Interest: Ireland The Autobiography	Penguin Ireland	2016	EUR 50.00 - 60.00	EUR 37.50
566A	Marina Bridget Smyth	Thesis: Understanding the Universe in Seventh-Century Ireland		1984	EUR 60.00 - 120.00	EUR 25.00
567		A Collection of Fr Browne's Hardback Books including Father Browne's Galway		2006	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 62.50
568		Coffee Table Irish Books -- Brewer's Dictionary of Irish Phrase and Fable, Lost Irelands 1860-1960, The Lost Houses of Ireland, A Guide to Irish Country Homes and In Ruins the Once Great Houses of Ireland			EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 62.50
569	John Feehan	Coffee Table Irish Books--Farming in Ireland		2003	EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 100.00
570	the Rev. Thomas Haweis	The Communicant's Spiritual Companion or an evangelical preparation for the Lord's Supper	Dublin	1806	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 125.00
571		Ireland. Clonmacnoise; Jerpoint; Cuil Irra, Sligo ; Magnum Ireland ; Forgotten Ireland etc.			EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 37.50
572		Vesey-Fitzgerald, British Game, New Naturalist		1946	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 25.00
573		Galway & Mayo interest. Diocese of Kilmore in dj			EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 87.50
574		Local history. Waters of Boyne 7 Blackwater in dj; Carlow Gentry; books on Wexford etc.			EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 106.25
575		Industrial Resources of Ireland 1845		1845	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 50.00
576		Roman Catholic Church and Fall of Parnell			EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 31.25
577		Decorative Binding: 17 Titles with decorative covers			EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 62.50
578		Irish Language: An extensive collection of Irish Language titles c 50			EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 25.00
579		An extensive collection of publications for The Left Book Club from the mid 20th century			EUR 80.00 - 160.00	EUR 93.75
580		John O'Donovan's "Annals Of The Four Masters", 7 vols with maps, De Burca, Dublin			EUR 300.00 - 600.00	EUR 650.00
581		Limerick Interest. Patrick's People, History of St. Patrick's Parish			EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 75.00
582		[Iris Murdoch, Thirteen first UK editions First Printings.] The Flight From, the Enchanter		1956	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 93.75
583		Winston Churchill: a wonderful collection of titles regarding this well known figure, such as Secret Session Speeches compiled by Charles Eade		1946	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 25.00
584		Irish Interest: A collection of titles mainly by Irish Authors such as Reading in The Dark by Seamus Deane		1996	EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 37.50

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