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Auction Date
January 21, 2026 - January 21, 2026
Page Size: 601 items in 25 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51 Irwin, O Tuathaigh and Potter eds

Limerick History and Society

2009 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 68.75
52 Mainchin Seoighe.

The Story of Kilmallock

1987 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 81.25
53

Village by Shannon. Story of Castleconnell and its Hinterland.

1991 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
54 Gerard Curtin.

Recollections of our Native Valley. History of Loughill-Ballyhahill

1996 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 112.50
55 Sean Spellissy

Limerick/Kerry:Limerick The Rich Land

1989 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 175.00
56

Set of The Old Limerick Journal Special Editions. Barrington's Edition.

1988 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 68.75
57 Moran and O Muraile eds

Mayo History and Society

2014 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 75.00
58 Shane.

Mayo and the West of Ireland. Tales of Donegal Coast and Island

1921 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
59 Rev James Greer -

The Windings of the Moy with Skreen and Tireragh

Dublin, 1924 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 100.00
60 John C Mcternan

Sligo/Leitrim/Mayo/Donegal: Memory Harbour-The Port of Sligo

1992 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 75.00
61 Anthony Cogan

Diocese of Meath, Ancient and Modern 3 vols

1992 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
62 Michael J O'Kelly

Meath: Newgrange- Archaeology, Art and Legend

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 93.75
63 Robert R. Callary,

Loughcrew Carns, Oldcastle, Meath an Ancient Pagan Cemetery

1926 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 87.50
64 Nolan and O'Neill eds

Offaly History and Society

1998 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 100.00
65 Gleeson, Rev John

History of the Ely O'Carroll Territory of Ancient Ormond

Kilkenny 1982 EUR 120.00 - 240.00 EUR 118.75
66 John Feehan and Alison Rosse.

Birr: An Atlas Of Birr

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 50.00
67

Sligo and its Surroundings -- Tadhg Kilgallon, published 1932. In The Shadow of Benbulben -- Joe McGowan, published 1993....

EUR 50.00 - 70.00 EUR 37.50
68

Mina Lenox-Conyngham. an Old Ulster House..

1946 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 50.00
69 Nolan and McGrath eds

Tipperary History and Society

1985 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 37.50
70 Denise Maher

Irish Interest: Medieval Grave Slabs of County Tipperary 1200-1600 A D

1997 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
71

Tipperary Historical Journal 1997

1993 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
72 W. P. Ryan

The Heart of Tipperary. A Romance of the Land League

London, 1893 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
73 Walsh.

History of Templemore and its Environs

1991 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 56.25
74 R. J. Kelly.

C. J. Kickham Patriot and Poet a Memoir

1914 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 56.25
75 James Maher --

Romantic Slievenamon,

Co Tipperary 1954 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 50.00
  • ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000