Purcell Auctioneers: c.600 Lot Library Sale of Exceptional Irish and World Antiquarian Books (from 1516 onwards), Fine Bindings, Scarce Irish Local Histories, Irish & World Maps, World Travel vols., Irish Language etc., 12225, Birr

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Auction Date
January 22, 2025 - January 22, 2025
Page Size: 602 items in 25 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
226

The Peerage Of Ireland, A Genealogical and Historical Account of all the Peers of that Kingdom ...

London 1768 EUR 150.00 - 300.00 EUR 450.00
227 Phillips, Walter Alison

History of the Church of Ireland: From the Earliest Times to the Present Day

London 1933/34 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
228 BUTLER, James. 1st Duke of Ormond.

The Marquesse of Ormond's Declaration, Proclaiming Charles the Second, King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, &c. ...

London 1649 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 625.00
229

The modern traveller : a popular description, geographical, historical, and topographical, of the various countries of the globe. Persia and China Vol 1-2

1827 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 62.50
230

Shane Leslie -- Isle of Columbicille, published 1910. Shane Leslie -- Poems from The North, published by The Three Candles 1945. ...

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 81.25
231 Pars Hyemalis - Pars Aestiva DE NOAILLES, Louis-Antoines

Breviarium Parisiense, Eminentissimi & Reverendissimi in Christo Patris D.D. Ludovici-Antonii Presbyteri Cardinalis De Noailles, Parisiensis Archiepiscopi (2 Tomes - Complet)

1745 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
232

Irish Poetry. The Connemara Five -- Micheal O Conghaile, published 2006. Signed Limited Edition. Portobello Sonnets - Harry Clifton, published 2014. ...

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 43.75
233

Ireland's Abbey Theatre -- Lennox Robinson, published 1951. Towards on appreciation of The Theatre -- Lennox Robinson, published 1945. ...

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 100.00
234 Brendan O Cathoir

Irish Interest: Famine Diary

1999 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 25.00
235 Clark, J. W..

Mr. John Mackenzye's Narrative of the Siege of London-Derry, A False Libel: In defence of Dr George Walker. Written by his Friend in his Absence.

London 1690 EUR 475.00 - 675.00 EUR 600.00
236 Molyneux, William.

The Case of Ireland's Being Bound by Acts of Parliament in England, Stated. To which is added the Case of Tenures upon the commission of Defective Titles, ...

London 1720 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 575.00
237

Vitae Sanctorum Hiberniae edited by Plummer. 2 volume set in djs [definitive study on Irish saints]; Registry of Deeds Abstracts of Wills 1785-1832; ...

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 112.50
238 edited by Etienne Rynne. 1967;

North Munster Studies: Essays in Commemoration of Monsignor Michael Moloney

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
239 edited by Smyth

Seanchas: studies in early and medieval Irish archaeology, history and literature in honour of Francis J Byrne

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
240

[attractive depiction of Celtic Warrior] Puirt Mhairseala. Mhaistreail Bhriain Bhoirimhe etc. Ar na-a n-Athchoiriu i gComhair an Phiano ag Josef Cuypers. Oifig an tSolathair.

Circa 1925 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
241 McGrath, Rev. Michael.

Cinnlae Amhlaoibh ui Shuileabhain. The Diary of Humphrey O'Sullivan.

London: 1989 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 75.00
242 Uilliam Bhedell.

Leabhuir an tSean - Tiomna ( Bedell's Bible)

1827 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 300.00
243 Uilliam Bhedell.

Leabhuir an tSean - Tiomna (Bedell's Bible)

1827 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 350.00
244 Uilliam Bhedel & Uiliiam O Domhnuill (translators).

An Biobla Naomhtha Ann A Bhfuilid An Tsean Tiomnadh; Ar Na Tharruing Go Firinneach As A Neabhra Ughdarach.

1817 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 300.00
245 Shaw, Rev. William.

A Galic And English Dictionary. Containing All the Words in the Scotch and Irish Dialects of the Celtic, that could be collected from the Voice, and Old Books and MSS. Vol. 1 and 2 combined.

London 1780 EUR 300.00 - 600.00 EUR 687.50
246 edited by Newport B White

Irish Interest: The Red Book of Ormond -Mediaeval Documents Preserved at Kilkenny Castle

1932 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 93.75
247 O'Brien, Father Sylvester (Editor).

Measgra I gCuimhne Mhicil Ui Chleirigh: Miscellany of Historical and Linguistic Studies in Honour of Brother Michael O'Cleirigh, O.F.M. Chief of the Four Masters 1643-1943

Dublin 1944 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
248 edited by Newport B White

Irish Related: 'Registrum Diocesis Dublinensis'- A Sixteenth Century Dublin Precedent Book

1959 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
249

English Parliament. A Declaration of the Lords and Commons Assembled in Parliament, Concerning the present lamentable, and miserable condition of Ireland,...

London 1643 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 525.00
250 Prendergast, John P. (John Patrick)

The Cromwellian Settlement of Ireland

London 1870 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 62.50