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 Report
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
301 G Mac Niocaill,1964; Selections from the Zoilomastix of Philip O'Sullivan Beare edited

Irish Interest: The Red Book of The Earls of Kildare edited

1960 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 50.00
302 LENFANT, Jacques

Histoire du Concile de Constance

Amsterdam 1714 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 87.50
303

Causa Janseniana, sive fictitia haeresis, sex disquisitionibus. [with] Antonii Arnaldi: Super illa Propositione SS. Chrysostomi & Augustini: defuit Petro tentato gratia sine qua nihil poterat

(Cologne, 1682 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 125.00
304 John O'Donovan,

Annals of the Four Masters: Annala Rioghachta Eireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland, from the Earliest Period to the Year 1616. Edited and translated

Dublin 1856 EUR 250.00 - 450.00 EUR 1,375.00
305

Dominici Macri Melitensis Hierolexici sive Sacri Dictionarii. Editio Octava. Tomo II. ab M. usque ad Z Dominici Macri

Venetiis 1788 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 62.50
306 Liam Swords

[Four volumes: A People's Church. Achonry from Sixth to Seventeenth Century; A Hidden Church. Achonry. 1689-1818; A Dominant Church. Achonry 1818-1960 ...

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 62.50
307 O'Flaherty, Roderic.

Ogygia, or a Chronological Account of Irish Events: collected from very ancient documents, faithfully compared with each other,

Dublin 1793 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 250.00
308

Dominici Macri Melitensis Hierolexici sive Sacri Dictionarii. Editio Octava. Tomo II. ab M. usque ad Z Dominici Macri

Venetiis 1788 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 37.50
309 S Winstein Editor.

B S 90 Aspects of Bernard Shaw's Life and Work 1 Vol

1946 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 50.00
310 Robertson, William;

An historical disquisition concerning the knowledge which the ancients had of India.

London. 1814 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 56.25
311 Stillingfleet, Edward

The Unreasonableness of Separation or an Impartial Account of the History Nature and Pleas of the Present Separation from the Communion of the Church of England.

London 1681 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 150.00
312 Reinaud, M.

Monumens Arabes, Persans Et Turcs, du Cabinet De M. Le Duc De Blacas et D'Autres Cabinets.

Paris 1828 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 1,100.00
313

Maps: A wonderful collection of Irish Maps. Ordnance Survey Maps of Ireland- Sheet 15; Callan and District; Gort-Sheet 124; New Ross-Sheet 157 ALL linen backed;...

EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 200.00
314 P. W. Joyce.

The Origin and History of Irish Names of Places. 2 volumes

1887/1883 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 106.25
315

Maynooth College; Justifcation of the Term 'Beastly' Sir G. H. Smith, Colchester 1845.

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
316 O'Grady, Standish.

Pacata Hibernia or a History of The Wars In Ireland, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth. With portraits, maps and plates.

London 1896 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 225.00
317 VATTEL, (EMERICH) De.

The Law of Nations or, Principles of the Law of Nature applied to the Conduct and Affairs of Nations and Sovereigns. A Work tending to Display the true Interest of Powers.

London 1834 EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 68.75
318 edited by James F Morrissey,1939;

Irish: Statue Rolls of the Parliament of Ireland King Edward the Fourth

EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 118.75
319 William Shake-speare

Hamlet 1860 Edition (Duke of Devonshire Edition). Hamlet

1603 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 37.50
320 Lord Byron; Moore, Thomas

THE POETICAL WORKS OF LORD BYRON [explanatory notes and a life of the author]

New York 1867 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 75.00
321 Sleater, Rev. Matthew.

Introductory Essay to a New System of Civil and Ecclesiastical Topography and Itinerary of Counties of Ireland with Remembrances of Memorable Events recorded at places where they Occurred

Dublin 1806 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
322 Dickson.

Old World Colony. Cork and South Munster 1630-1830

1980 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 62.50
323

An Exact Abridgement of all the Irish Statutes (1736) by a Barrister at Law.

Dublin 1736 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 300.00
324 Robert Kee

Irish Interest: The Laurel and The Ivy -story of Charles Stewart Parnell and Irish Nationalism

1993 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
325

Corn. Jansenii Leerdamensis, S. Th. Doct. Et Prof. Lovaniensis, Episcopi Iprensis, Tetrateuchus Sive Commentarius In Sancta Jesu Christi Euangelia. Editio Novissima.

Bruxelles, 1728 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00