Purcell Auctioneers: C.600 Lot Auction of Irish & World Interest Books Which includes a Collection of Signed John B Keane Titles and Ephemera, Antiquarian Books, Rare & Signed First Editions etc., 52125, Birr

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 21, 2025 - May 21, 2025
Page Size: 579 items in 24 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
150

John B Keane - Abbey Theatre Programmes for "The Man From Clare" a group of four programmes covering 1. 5th (Opening Night), 7th and 9th Aug, 1963

1963 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
151

Abbey Theatre: John B Keane production of Hut 42 from 12th November 1962

1962 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
152

John B Keane: Collection of Theatre programmes from The Gate/Abbey/Gaiety and the Olympia such as The Year of The Hiker The Gate

1964 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
153 John B. Keane

The Little Book of John B. Keane.

2000 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 25.00
154 John B. Keane

The Little Book of John B. Keane.

2000 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 43.75
155 John B Keane:

A Warm Bed on a Cold Night,

1997 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 81.25
156

Long Playing Record: John B Keane Sings songs from his musicals and plays.

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
157 John B Keane:

John B Keane: Sive,

1975 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 87.50
158 John B Keane:

John B Keane: Sive,

1975 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 100.00
159 John B Keane:

John B Keane: Man of The Triple Name,

1987 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 62.50
160 John B Keane:

John B Keane: Letters of a Matchmaker,

1987 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 81.25
161 John B Keane:

John B Keane: The Gentle Art of Matchmaking,

1973 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 62.50
162 John B Keane:

John B Keane: Letters of a successful T D ,

1968 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 68.75
163 John B Keane:

John B Keane: Letters off an Irish Publican,

1974 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 68.75
164 John B Keane:

Long Playing Record: Sive by John B Keane

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 75.00
165 John B Keane:

John B Keane: A Warm Bed on a Cold Night,

1997 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 62.50
166 John B Keane:

John B Keane: Durango,

1992 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 Not Sold
167 John B Keane:

John B Keane: An original sketch of the cover of The Highest House on the Mountain with a copy of the play. Unique

EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 68.75
168 John B Keane:

John B Keane: A High Meadow,

1994 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 43.75
169 John B Keane:

John B Keane: First/Early Editions. Sive,

1959 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 43.75
170 John B Keane:

John B Keane: First/Early Editions. The Buds of Ballybunion,

1979 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 75.00
171 John B Keane:

John B Keane: A Warm Bed on a Cold Night SIGNED, 1st Ed; Irska Laska,

2000 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 25.00
172 John B Keane:

John B Keane: Big Maggie,

1969 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 87.50
173 John B Keane:

John B Keane: The Best of John B Keane,

1999 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
174 John B Keane:

John B Keane. First/Early Editions: Big Masggie,

1969 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 87.50
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