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
175

The Field- John B Keane. Programme for the Field, Olympia Theatre 23rd, May 1966

1966 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 87.50
176

THE HOSTAGE - BRENDAN BEHAN, - Programme from 1964 which was the first Irish production of 'The Hostage' by Brendan Behan

1964 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 100.00
177

Irish Theatre Programmes: An extensive collection of Drama and Opera programmes

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 68.75
178

Atlas of Ireland. Prepared by Irish National Committee for Geography.

Dublin 1979 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 37.50
179

United Ireland & Weekly Freeman - a folio bound collection of c.90+ Full page colour supplements from the United Ireland and the Weekly Freeman.

EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 475.00
180

Burke's Guide to Country Houses Ireland by Mark Bence Jones.

London 1988 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 56.25
181

Mark Bence-Jones. Burke's Guide to Country Houses - Ireland. 1978. Pictorial d.j. Quarto.

EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 56.25
182

Garda Siochana: Salute to the Gardai-a history of struggle achievement 1922-1958; ...

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 212.50
183

Irish Servicemen: 'Stand To' A Diary of the Trenches 1915-1918 by Captain F C Hitchcock .

2004 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 137.50
184

Historical Memoir of The O'Dunnes by Rev Patrick Francis Quigley

1893 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
185

King Albert's Book. A tribute to the Belgian king and the people from representative men and women throughout the world.

London: 1914 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
186

A Popular History of Ireland from earliest period to the Emancipation of Catholics by Thomas Darcy McGee,

circa 1880 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 175.00
187 LAWRENCE, T.E. --

Seven Pillars of Wisdom

1935 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 125.00
188 THOMPSON, Francis

The Works of Francis Thompson Poems: [In Three Volumes]

London 1913 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
189 J.T. Gilbert

J.T. Gilbert's History of the Viceroys of Ireland with notices of the Castle of Dublin and its chief occupants in former times.

Dublin 1865 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 81.25
190

The O' Donnell Lectures. Two Volumes of numerous lectures , earliest 1957.

earliest 1957. EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
191 Hugh Thomson

Books illustrated by Irish artist Hugh Thomson. A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath by Allen.

1909 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 50.00
192 J. M. Barrie:

Quality Street: A Comedy in Four Acts

1901 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
193 Roald Dahl --

Matilda. The Witches, James and the Giant Peach, Fantastic Mr. Fox & Revolting Rhymes.

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 106.25
194 C. S. Lewis,

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 3,625.00
195 Dylan Thomas

A Child's Christmas in Wales

1954 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 75.00
196 Guinness, Desmond & William Ryan

Irish Houses and Castles

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 125.00
197 (Edmund Burke)

Mr. Burke's Speech on the Motion made for papers relative to the Directions for charging the Nabob of Arcot's private debts to Europeans.

1785 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
198 W. G. Neely,

Land and People in Tipperary

1983 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
199 D. J. O'Donoghue.

Life of Robert Emmet

1902 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 62.50