Purcell Auctioneers: Book Auction of c. 580 Lots to include Antiquarian Books incl. Books from Three Private Libraries, Rare - Signed - Limited Editions, Local Histories, Republican Interest Books, GAA etc, 51326, Birr

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 13, 2026 - May 13, 2026
Page Size: 556 items in 23 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
325

POSTCARDS: A wonderful collection of vintage Black & white Irish postcards

 N/A GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 187.50
326

The Munster and Leinster Bank

 N/A GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
327 Walter Pfeiffer

(Walter Pfeiffer) Original prints, handwritten title on card "Pfeiffer's photographs Ireland"

 N/A GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
328

Shopfronts & Advertisements Design Guidelines

 Washington Street, Cork Circa 1980s GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 62.50
329 Bill Ryan; Simon Daly

Some Notes on The Life of Fechin

 2005 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 62.50
330

Memorial of Horace Greeley, 1873

 New York 1873 GBP 80.00 - 160.00 Not Sold
331 John Gray

A Letter to the Earl of Nugent Relating to the Establishment of a National Bank in Ireland

 London 1780 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
332 De Burca

De Burca: Ireland in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, Special Catalogue 50

 N/A GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 37.50
333

Leather Book Cover designed and made by 'The Bridge'

 N/A GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 68.75
334 Charles Saunderson; John Dower

Ireland Shewing the Roads, Railways &c., constructed since the latest Ordnance Surveys

 Fleet Street N/A GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 37.50
335 Father Paul Walsh

The O'Cleirigh Family of Tir Conaill with the O'Cleirigh Genealogies

 1938 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 68.75
336 Michael Hartnett

Tao a Version of the Chinese Classic of the sixth century B. C.

 1964 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 137.50
337 Christopher Casson; Mary Casson

Christopher and Mary Casson – RANDOM RHYMES

 n.d. circa 1940 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 62.50
338

Fraser's Travelling Map of Ireland Shewing All The Towns, Lakes, Rivers , Roads and Railways

 Dublin N/A GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 187.50
339

(Programme for Student Teachers in National training Colleges) Clar Mac Leighinn Colaiste Oileanna

 Dublin 1943-44, (45-46) GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
340

European Championships Dublin-Ireland 1947, Souvenir Programme

 1947 GBP 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
341 Finbarr Joseph Cross

A Critical Study of Felire Oengusso

 1981 GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 62.50
343 Peggy Carty

My Irish dance

 Galway 1987 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
344

Cuirt an Mheadhoin Oidhche an English Translation of the Midnight Court

 Cork 1909 GBP 60.00 - 100.00 GBP 62.50
345 John Barry

Joyful pilgrimage: the voyage of the Iona Curragh

 Dublin 1963 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 37.50
346 T.H. Nally (Thomas H.) (Micheal MacLiammoir)

Finn Varra Maa (The Irish Santa Claus) An Irish Fairy Pantomime In Four Acts

 1917 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
347 James H Cousins; Seosamh MacCathmhaoil

The Awakening and other Sonnets; the Man-Child

 1907 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 50.00
348

Limited edition catalogue which was given to select customers upon Maggs leaving No. 50 Berkeley Square after 78 years

 N/A GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 50.00
349 Edmund Burke

Speech of Edmund Burke Esq on American Taxation April 19th , 1774

 London 1775 GBP 180.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
350 W H Lizars

New Road Map of Ireland with all the Lines of Railway, Canals &c c. 1842

 Edingurgh c. 1842 GBP 80.00 - 160.00 GBP 425.00