Purcell Auctioneers: c.615 Lot Auction - to include Rare, Limited & Signed First Editions including Siged Seamus Heaney, Early Marvel Comics (Spiderman, Wolverine etc.), Republican Interest, GAA Interest, Antiquarian etc. , 121025, Birr
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- December 10, 2025 - December 10, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 | L. McCionnaith S.J. | Focloir Gaeghilge agus Bearla |
1935 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 401 | Seanchas on Oilean Tiar. Tomas O'criomhthain do dheachtaigh |
1956 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | ||
| 402 | Breandan O Madagain | (Irish Folklore, Poetry and music) Gneithe den Chaointeoireacht |
1978 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 403 | Focloir Bearla agus Gaedhilge |
Baile Atha Cliath | 1943 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 404 | Focloir Bearla agus Gaedhilge |
Baile Atha Cliath | 1935 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 405 | Twenty, Irish Language books |
EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |||
| 406 | Walter Conway | Gaelic League publications. Nine rare pamphlets bound in one volume |
(1896 -1919) | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | Unknown | |
| 407 | T O'Neill Lane | Larger English Irish Dictionary (Focloir Beala - Gaedhilge) |
1921 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 408 | Padraig O Fiannachta | (Irish Folklore and Music) Seanghaeilge gan Dua |
1981 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 409 | Periodical: An Branar |
EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |||
| 410 | John O'Donohue | Historical Memoir of the O'Briens |
1860 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | Unknown | |
| 411 | John O'Donoghue | [The O'Briens]. Historical Memoirs of the O'Briens |
2002 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 412 | The O'Briens: Hon. Donough O'Brien History of the O'Briens from Brian Boroimhe AD1000 to AD1945 |
EUR 90.00 - 150.00 | Unknown | |||
| 413 | The Moncks and Charleville House |
EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |||
| 414 | Therese M. Mackenzie (Nee Villiers Stuart) Dromana |
EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |||
| 415 | P. W. Joyce | The Origin and History of Irish Names of Places |
Dublin | 1875 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 416 | Joyce P W | The Origin And History Of Irish Names Of Places |
EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 417 | Catalogue of the contents of Luttrellstown Castle |
2/28th September 1983 | EUR 60.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | ||
| 418 | Auction catalogue of contents of Coolattin House |
29/6/1983 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | Unknown | ||
| 419 | Auction catalogue. Contents of Glyde Court |
13/14 September 1982 | EUR 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | ||
| 420 | Auction catalogue re sale of contents of Flagmount |
27/29th June, 1957 | EUR 120.00 - 150.00 | Unknown | ||
| 421 | the late Dr. T.P.C. Kirpatrick | Catalogue of the rare valuable library formed |
London | 27/28th November 1955 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 422 | Early Mainie Jellett catalogue of 91 works |
Dublin | 1974 | EUR 40.00 - 50.00 | Unknown | |
| 423 | Rare catalogue of the contents of Ashford Castle |
EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |||
| 424 | The History of Ireland, Ancient and Modern Our Native Annals |
[1860] | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
