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 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
349		A Catholic and Burkist. An Argument against extermination.	Dublin.	1800	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
350		Irish Free State: The Yorkshire Insurance Co Proposal Forms for Fire/Life/Accident/Miscellaneous.Some of the proposal forms are printed Irish Free State.			EUR 60.00 - 120.00	EUR 25.00
351		Cromwellian Pamphlet. An Ordnance declaring that the proceedings in case of murder in Ireland shall be as formerly Monday 20th March 1653.	London	1653	EUR 100.00 - 200.00	EUR 87.50
352		Oliver Goldsmith, The Deserted Village, 6th Edition,	Strand London	1770	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
353		George III Act " An Act for establishing certain Regulations for the better management of the Affairs of the East India Company, ...	London	1781	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 31.25
354	H.P. Lovecraft adapted by John Coulthart,	The Haunter of the Dark --		1988	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 75.00
355		Irish Interest: 4 Ordnance Survey Maps of Ireland, Sheet No 3/73/182190/192; Irish Local Names Explained by P W Joyce,		1923	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 50.00
356	Thomas Grey.	An Elegy written in a Country Church Yard-A New Edition,	Pall Mall, London	1770	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 31.25
357		BELL TESTIMONIALS - Matthew O'Byrne of The. Fountain Head Bell Foundry, James Street.	Dublin	1871-1923.	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 37.50
358		The National University of Ireland, War List, Roll of Honour. - compiled in	Dublin.	1919	EUR 140.00 - 180.00	EUR 325.00
359		Tariff on Flour, The Case for the Millers,		1928	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 25.00
360		World Chess Championship Zonal Tournament An Tostal,	Dublin	1957	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 43.75
361		Manuscript letter re disturbances in East Cork during N0vember, 1797.		1797	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 1,150.00
362		3 Japanese/Chinese booklets concertina format		c.1900	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 93.75
363		Sgeal Chatha Luimnighe [Limerick War News].			EUR 400.00 - 600.00	EUR 575.00
364		Flags of the British Empire. Gale and Polden Flag Chart of the British Empire and the World.			EUR 150.00 - 250.00	EUR 62.50
365		Irish Interest: A new song call'd The pride of Ardagh. Two illustrations		c19th Century	EUR 60.00 - 100.00	EUR 25.00
366		Collection of Original Advertisements from a magazine published during World War I,		1917	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 25.00
366A		The Irish Independent Dec 7, 1921.		1921	EUR 60.00 - 120.00	EUR 125.00
367		Collection of Irish overprinted envelopes. The Irish Free State, without its own stamp, overprinted existing English stamps with Rialtas Sealadach na hEireann		1922	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 50.00
368		Collection of interesting vintage Irish franked envelopes; 2 overprinted existing English stamps with Rialtas Sealadach na hEireann		1922	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
369		Limerick/Clare: Collection of Postcards 16 Black and White		c early 20th Century.	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 175.00
370		An Teagasg Criostuidhe, agus na gnath-urnaighthe : nuadh-scriobhtha Leir-cheartuighthe, Le Fuirionn Dhochtuir Ceitin. Muintir h-Arbhi I bPortlaige.		1901	EUR 80.00 - 160.00	EUR 56.25
370A	John Henry Foley	The Works of John Henry Foley with critical and illustrative notes by W Cosmo Monkhouse.			EUR 60.00 - 120.00	EUR 50.00
371		A View of the Silver Coin and Coinage of England from the Norman Conquest to the present time.		1762	EUR 550.00 - 750.00	Not Sold

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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
Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025

Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE / LANDINO, CRISTOFORO. Comento di Christophoro Landino Fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta fiorentino, 1481. €40,000 to €50,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. Il Convivio, 1490. €20,000 to €25,000.

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Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025

Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: LEGATURA – PLUTARCO. Le vies des hommes illustres, grecs et romaines translates, 1567. €10,000 to €12,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: TOLOMEO, CLAUDIO. Ptolemeo La Geografia di Claudio Ptolemeo Alessandrino, Con alcuni comenti…, 1548. €4,000 to €6,000.

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Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025

Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: SPINOZA, BARUCH. Opera posthuma, 1677. €8,000 to €12,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: PUSHKIN, ALEXANDER. Borus Godunov, 1831. €30,000 to €50,000.

Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025

Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - LECUIRE, PIERRE. Ballets-minute, 1954. €35,000 to €40,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MAJAKOVSKIJ, VLADIMIR / LISSITZKY, LAZAR MARKOVICH. Dlia Golosa, 1923. €7,000 to €10,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MATISSE, HENRI / MONTHERLANT, HENRY DE. Pasiphaé. Chant de Minos., 1944. €22,000 to €24,000.