Purcell Auctioneers: Auction of the Library of the Late Frank Meehan (Portlaoise), A Renowned Historian, Author and a Wonderful Source of Knowledge for Those Interested in the General History of Ireland., 71724, Birr

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Auction Date
July 17, 2024 - July 17, 2024
Page Size: 685 items in 28 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
550 Robert Lynd.

Home Life in Ireland

London. 1909 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 37.50
551

Signts and Scenes In Ireland, with nearly One Hundred Copyright Illustrations.

Circa 1880 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 68.75
552

Irish Interest Coffee Table Books: Irish Houses-eclectic and unique interiors by Ianthe Ruthven; The Cathedrals of Ireland by Peter Galloway plus 4 others (6)

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
553

O'Hart's Irish Pedigrees, or, The Origin and Stem of the Irish Nation

Dublin 1881 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
554

ALL SIGNED Titles: Lost In The Cosmos by Walker Percy; Oughtobiography by David Marcus, 2001;...

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
555 (William Bilton).

The Angler In Ireland: Or An Englishman's Ramble Through Connaught And Munster, During The Summer of 1833

London: 1834 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 225.00
556 O'Gorman.

The Practice Of Angling, Particularly as Regards Ireland. In two volumes.

Dublin: 1845 EUR 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
557 A. H. E. Wood, of Glassel Jock Scott.

Greased Line Fishing for Salmon, Compiled from the Fishing Papers of the late A. H. E. Wood, of Glassel by Jock Scott.

London: 1935 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
558 Grimble, Augustus.

The Salmon Rivers Of Ireland.

London: 1913 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 87.50
559

Hardy Angler Guides - 1931, 1934 and 1937 (3)

1931, 1934 and 1937 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
560

Illustrated Catalogue of Fishing Bags and Angling Requisites by Foster Bros., Midland Works, Ashbourne; Modern Fishing Tackle by Modern Arms Co Ltd 1938 & 1939;...

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
561 Grimble, Augustus.

The Salmon Rivers Of Ireland.

London: 1903 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 250.00
562 O'Flanagan, J. R.

The Blackwater In Munster.

London: 1844 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 425.00
563 Senior, W. ("Red Spinner").

Waterside Sketches - A Book for Wanderers and Anglers.

London 1875 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 43.75
564

The Confessions Of A Poacher 1890 (2006); The Gamekeeper, A Year In The Glen by Pirie & Grigor 1995; Memoirs Of A Gamekeeper by Turner; ...

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
565 William Hubert Maxwell

Wild Sports Of The West. With Legendary Tales, and Local Sketches. By the author of "Stories Of Waterloo" (William Hubert Maxwell).

London: 1832 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 425.00
566 Lt. Col. P Hawker.

Instructions To Young Sportsmen In All That Relates To Guns And Shooting.

London: 1826 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 37.50
567

Fur And Feather Series (4 Vols) The Hare (1896), The Pheasant (1895), The Red Deer (1896), The Partridge (1894). Watson, A.E.T. (General Editor).

London. EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
568

Fur, Feather & Fin Series (6 Vols) Wild Fowl (1905+1912); The Salmon (1898 x 2), The Trout (1898), The Rabbit (1898). Watson, A.E.T. (General Editor).

London EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
569 Hutchinson Horace G

Shooting Vol 1 & 2

London 1903 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
570 Newland, Rev. Henry.

The Erne, It's Legends And It's Fly Fishing.

London: 1851 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
571

The Angling Excursions Of Gregory Greendrake, Esq. In The Counties of Wicklow, Meath, Westmeath, Longford, and Cavan, with additions by Geoffrey Greydrake, Esq.

Dublin: 1832 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 350.00
572 Rowlands, Rev. Henry.

An Essay On The Theory And Practice Of Agriculture And Husbandry: In which are particularly considered the Nature and Quality of the Three noted Mediums of Improvement, Marle, Lime, and Shells.

Dublin: 1783 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 62.50
573 Cecil Aldi

A Sporting Garland

1902 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 68.75
574

Report of the Committee on Irish Forestry.

Dublin. 1908 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold