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
517 Ian Fleming

Thunderball

1963 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 75.00
518

Set of 20 Benn's Sixpenny Library Booklets

1920's EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 37.50
519 A. A. Milne

Once On a Time.

1917 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
520 J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.

2003 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
521 Cesare Santoro

HITLER GERMANY as seen by a Foreigner,

1938 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 87.50
522 H.G.Wells

THE WAR IN THE AIR AND PARTICULARLY HOW MR. BERT SMALLWAYS FARED WHILE IT LASTED,

1908 EUR 100.00 - 140.00 EUR 50.00
523 F. A. Hayek [Friedrich August]

The Road to Serfdom,

1944 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
524 Margaret Atwood

The Robber Bride, First UK Edition, First Print,

1993 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 37.50
525 Rabindranath Tagore

Chitra

1914 EUR 70.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
526

Baedeker's Handbook for Travellers, Northern Germany as far as the Bavarian and Austrian Frontiers, with 47 Maps and 81 Plans,

1910 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
527

Murrays Handbook for Travellers in Holland and Belgium,

1881 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 62.50
528

Baedeker's Handbook for Travellers, Southern Germany (Wurtemberg and Bavaria) with 30 Maps and 23 Plans,

1907 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 62.50
529

Baedeker's Handbook for Travellers, Switzerland and the adjacent Portions of Italy, Savoy, and Tyrol, with 69 Maps, 18 Plans and 11 Panoramas,

1907 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 31.25
530

At Lady Molly's Powell (Anthony) , 1st Ed

1957 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
531

Baedeker's Handbook for Travellers, Southern Italy and Sicily with excursions to the Lipari Islands, Malta, Sardinia, Tunis and Corfu, with 25 maps and 17 plans,

1896 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 31.25
532 P.G. Wodehouse

Jeeves and The Feudal Spirit.

1954 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 37.50
533 LEE Laurie.

CIDER WITH ROSIE.

1959 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 125.00
534 G.K. Chesterton

The Coloured Lands

1938 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
535 Robert Burton

The Anatomy of Melancholy, What It Is, With All the Kinds, Causes, Symptomes, Prognostics, and Several Cures of It.

1826 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 87.50
536 W F Butler

Charles George Gordon,

1889 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 37.50
537 Graham Greene

The British Dramatists 1st Ed and 14 other titles from the British in Picture Series

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
538

Tipperary Journals

1988-2023 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 118.75
539

Irish Journals: Collection such as Old Kilkenny Review, Kerry Archaeological and History Society Journal and others -1 Box

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 112.50
540

Irish Journals: Eigse-A Journal of Irish Studies; Galvia-Irisleabhar Chumann Seandaluiochta is staire na Gaillimhe and others -1 box

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 68.75
541 Charles C F Greville

A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria

1885 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
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