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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 | Thomas Kinsella | Fifteen Dead and One and Other Poems |
1979 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 130 | Brian Merriman; Cosslett O Cuinn; John Verling | The Midnight Court |
1982 | EUR 80.00 - 160.00 | Unknown | |
| 131 | Harry Clarke | The History of a Great House |
1924 | EUR 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown | |
| 132 | Sean O'Casey | Windfalls, Stories, Poems and Plays |
1934 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | Unknown | |
| 133 | Oliver St. John Gogarty | Elbow Room |
Dublin | 1939 | EUR 250.00 - 350.00 | Unknown |
| 134 | Sylvia Plath | Crossing The Water |
London | 1971 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 135 | Sylvia Plath | Winter Trees |
London | 1971 | EUR 250.00 - 350.00 | Unknown |
| 136 | Sylvia Plath | Ariel |
London | 1965 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 137 | Sylvia Plath | The Bell Jar |
New York | 1971 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | Unknown |
| 138 | Mary A. Hutton | The Tain – An Irish Epic Told in English Verse |
1907 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | Unknown | |
| 139 | Major-General Sir John Ponsonby | The Ponsonby Family |
1929 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 140 | Sean T O Ceallaigh; Prionsais O Conluain; Eamon De Valera | Sean T - the autobiography of Sean T O Ceallaigh |
1963 | EUR 350.00 - 450.00 | Unknown | |
| 141 | Lord Byron | The Giaour: A Fragment of a Turkish Tale |
1813 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 142 | Jane Austen; George Saintsbury; Hugh Thomson | Pride and Prejudice |
London | 1895 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown |
| 143 | McKittrick; Feeney | Lost Lives – The Stories of the Men, Women and Children who died as a result of the Northern Ireland Troubles |
1999 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | Unknown | |
| 144 | Thomas Bartlett; David Dickson; Daire Keogh; Kevin Whelan | 1798 – A Bicentenary Perspective |
2003 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 145 | Nicholas Rowe (1674-1718) | THE FAIR PENITENT: A TRAGEDY As it is Acted at the New Theatre in Little Lincolns-Inn-Fields. By Her Majesty's Servants. |
London | 1703 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 146 | James Joyce; Nora Joyce | Victoria and Albert Museum Brief Guide |
London | 1931 | EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | Unknown |
| 148 | M. S. Dudley Westropp | Irish Glass : glass-making in Ireland from the XVIth century to present day |
1920 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 149 | Brendan Fullam | Legends of the Ash |
1997 | EUR 100.00 - 160.00 | Unknown | |
| 150 | Bernadette Cunningham | The World of Geoffrey Keating: History, Myth and Religion in Seventeenth-century Ireland |
2004 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 151 | Benedict Fitzpatrick | Ireland and the Making of Great Britain |
London | 1921 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 152 | Warden Flood | Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of the Right Hon. Henry Flood, M. P. |
Dublin | 1844 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 153 | W. J. Fitzpatrick | Secret Service Under Pitt |
London | 1892 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 154 | Bernard Connor | Evangelium Medici: seu medicina mystica; de suspensis naturae legibus, sive de miraculis |
Amsterdam | 1699 | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
