Purcell Auctioneers: Sale of the Library of the Late Bruce Arnold (1936-2024). Part Two of the Bruce Arnold Library includes a Collection of Irish & World Interest Books - Antiquarian Books, Rare, Signed & First Editions, 42325, Birr

Auction Details

Auction Date: April 23, 2025 - April 23, 2025

Page Size: 666 items in 27 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
291	Henry Fielding	Henry Fielding: Don Quixote in England		1787	EUR 60.00 - 100.00	EUR 37.50
292		The Sheshoon, Ballymanny, Gilltown and Ongar Studs with listing of Mares, the properties of H.H. Aga Khan and Prince Aly Khan	Dublin	1950	EUR 200.00 - 400.00	EUR 275.00
293		The Westropp Monument, St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick		1861	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 275.00
294	William Gibbons.	A Reply to Sir Lucius 0'Brien, Bart (Dromoland Castle) respectingthe present state of The Iron Trade between England and Ireland		1785	EUR 120.00 - 140.00	EUR 75.00
295		Larch Hill [County Clare]		1869	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 137.50
296		Handwritten Letter from Lord George Hill to a Mr Little, dated June 28/40			EUR 80.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
297		Prince of Wales embossed blind stamp to top corner of pages of a handwritten letter...			EUR 280.00 - 340.00	Not Sold
298		AN ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE OF IRELAND AND AMERICA AT THE CITY HALL	WASHINGTON, D.C.	1826	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 25.00
299		Cuimhneachan 1916-1966: A Record of Ireland's Commemoration of the 1916 Rising		1916	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 25.00
300	Seosamh MacCathmhaoil	The Gilly of Christ		1907	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 37.50
301		Irish interest postcards			EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 43.75
302		Military Interest Postcards and Cards			EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 25.00
303		Collection of Vintage Postcards		1900-1920	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 31.25
304		Collection of British First day Covers...			EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 56.25
305	Barbara Dawson	Irish Art Interest: Hugh Lane-Founder of a gallery of Modern Art for Ireland edited		2008	EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 43.75
306		Irish Art: Nano Reid by Declan Mallon-SIGNED letter by Mallon enclosed		1994	EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 93.75
307		Irish Art Interest: Eileen Gray Architect/Designer by Peter Adam		1987	EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 93.75
308		Jack B Yeats: The Masters 40, 1966...			EUR 50.00 - 81.00	EUR 56.25
309		Irish Art: Eileen Gray-Design and Architecture 1878-1976 by Philippe Garner		1993	EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 106.25
310		Irish Interest: Between The Flags-A History of Irish Steeplechasing by S J Watson		1969	EUR 30.00 - 60.00	EUR 43.75
311		Irish Interest: Sir John Lavery by K McConkey...		1993	EUR 40.00 - 81.00	EUR 100.00
312		Dictionary of Irish Artists 20th Century Snoddy, Theo Published by Merlin Publishing	Dublin	2006	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 37.50
313	Wilson,	The Bayeux Tapestry, Thames and Hudson, 1985		1985	EUR 60.00 - 90.00	EUR 75.00
314	Louis and Sybil Le Brocquy;	Louis Le Brocquy-Images, Single and Multiple 1957-1990.		1957-1990	EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 118.75
315		Irish Interest: Patrick Scott text by Aidan Dunne...		2008	EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 118.75

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Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR

Sotheby's
Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR