Purcell Auctioneers: Lot Auction of the Library of the Late Liam Ó Duibhir (Local Historian and Irish Language Enthusiast From Clonmel, Co Tipperary) , C630, Birr

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Auction Report
Auction Date
July 23, 2025 - July 23, 2025
Page Size: 615 items in 25 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
395 Takaaki Matsumoto

Hiroshi Sugimoto: Seascapes Hiroshi Sugimoto

2015 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 225.00
395A James White.

Pauline Bewick: Painting a Life

1986 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 137.50
396

Beyond the Moment - Introduced by John Banville. Irish Photojournalism in Our Time,

2008 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
397

Snaffles. More Bandobast.

1946 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 75.00
398 Thomas Bodkin.

Hugh Lane and His Pictures.

1934 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 87.50
399 E. OE Somerville.

Slipper's ABC of Fox Hunting.

1903 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 150.00
400 Lewis F Day .

Stained Glass,

1903 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 50.00
401

Early GAA programmes. Munster hurling Championship Cork v Limerick.

1971 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 125.00
402 Louis Le Brocquy.

Procession With Lilies and Other Works. Exhibition catalogue -

1984 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
403 Nicola Gordon Bowe

Wilhelmina Geddes. Life and work

2015 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 43.75
404 William Conor.

The Irish Scene.

1944 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 325.00
405 Richard Lovett.

Irish Pictures.

1888 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 75.00
406

Early Victorian album with numerous lithographs, some topographical.

EUR 130.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
407 J.H. Andrews.

Maps of Ireland.

1978 EUR 50.00 - 70.00 EUR 75.00
408 John Boyle O'Reilly compiler and editor

The Poetry and Song of Ireland with biographical sketches of her Poets.

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 81.25
409 Thomas MacDonagh

Poetical Works

1916 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 62.50
410 Seamus Heaney

Door into the Dark,

1969 EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 525.00
411 Seamus Heaney

Sweeney Astray,

1983 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 187.50
412 Seamus Heaney

Death of a Naturalist

1991 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 187.50
413 John Hewitt and John Montague

The Planter and the Gael: An Anthology of Poems

1970 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 200.00
414 Andrew Lambirth.

W.B. Yeats -A Biography with Selected Poems.

1991 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
415 Ted Hughes

Gaudete SIGNED 1st Ed,

1977 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 106.25
416 W B Yeats/Jack B Yeats

Plays for an Irish Theatre Yeats W.B.

1911 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 162.50
417 De Vere White Terence.

A collection of 10 works such as My Name is Norval, 1st US Ed

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
418 R I Best

Bibliography of Irish Philology to 1912

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
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