Purcell Auctioneers: Sale of an Exceptional Library and other select Lots to include Incunabula, Early Printings, Early Manuscripts, Maps, Significant Books from the 16th to the 19th Centuries of Irish and World Interest, 52726, Birr
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 27, 2026 - May 27, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brion de la Tour | Brion de la Tour L'Irlande / assujettie / aux Observations etc. |
Paris | 1770 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 2 | Ordnance Survey Sligo Sheet 7 ½ inch to the mile |
1918 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | ||
| 3 | Nicolas Sanson | Two sheet map by Sanson of the North and South of Ireland |
Paris | 1665 | EUR 300.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 4 | A.M. Perrot | Londonderri / Antrim |
1823 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 5 | Charles Smith | The County of Kerry |
1757 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 6 | The Kingdom of Ireland |
London | 1801 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown | |
| 7 | Camden HIBERNIAE/ IRELAND |
Yverdon | 1610; 1637 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 8 | A.M. Perrot | Queens Co. Kilkenny,Wexford , Carlow |
1823 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 9 | Richard William Seale | A MAP OF THE / KINGDOM OF/ IRELAND / from ye latest & best Observations |
1744 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 10 | John Thornton (Fl 1670-1715) | Chart of the North West Coast of Ireland From Lough Swilly to Slyne Head |
1685 | EUR 150.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 11 | Frederick de Wit | Frederick de Wit Regnum / Hiberniae etc. |
c.1705 | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 12 | Framed map of Sligo |
1846 | EUR 80.00 - 160.00 | Unknown | ||
| 13 | Samuel Lewis | Map of Ireland/ Divided into Provinces & Counties etc. |
London | 1837 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 14 | John Kitchen | A New and Correct map of the Province of Connaught |
London | c 1785 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 15 | Johann Baptiste Homann | Johann Baptiste HOMANN Hiberniae / Regnum/ tam in praecipuas |
1720 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 16 | Joan Blaeu (1596-1673) | 17th century map of Carlow |
N/A | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 17 | The County of Cork, Province of Munster, Ireland |
N/A | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 18 | Ordnance Survey Sheet 94 Inch to the Mile Galway and Mayo |
N/A | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | ||
| 19 | Charles Vignoles; John Macneill | Railway Commission Maps |
N/A | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 20 | Map of Copenhagen |
1837 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 21 | Ireland's Illustrious Sons |
Philadelphia | N/A | EUR 60.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 22 | Michael Keogh | Michael Collins - Monochrome photograph |
Dublin | 1918 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 23 | Powell | The Eviction [A Scene From Life in Ireland] |
New York | 1871 | EUR 80.00 - 160.00 | Unknown |
| 24 | James Malton | Marine School Dublin looking up the Liffey |
London | 1793 | EUR 250.00 - 450.00 | Unknown |
| 25 | Lafayette | Dublin University in Quadrangle |
1911 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
