Purcell Auctioneers: Timed Book Auction - Antiquarian, Modern Literary, Signed Editions etc. etc.., 601579, Birr

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Auction Report
Auction Date
January 05, 2026 - January 05, 2026
Page Size: 462 items in 19 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
376

The Sky My Kingdom. Reitsch, Hanna

Lon. 1955 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 12.87
377 Brian Fallon

An Age of Innocence, Irish Culture 1930-1960

EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 27.02
378 Edited by his brother the Marquess of Londonderry.

Memoirs and Correspondence of Viscount Castlereagh -- complete in 5 vols

1848-1851 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 57.91
379 G A Henty

The Lion of the North

EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
380 Gary D Schmidt

Irish Interest: Saint Ciaran-The Tale of a Saint in Ireland

EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 27.02
381 Joseph Connolly.

Modern First Editions - Their Value to Collectors and S. Johnson. Collector's Luck.

 1984 , 1968 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 34.75
382

Key Plan of Road Maps presented with the New Motoring Encyclopedia

London: EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 12.87
383 Editor B. Moloney.

Times to Cherish. Cashel and Rosegreen Parish History 1795-1995.

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
384 Brendan Fullam

GAA Interest: Hurling Giants

EUR 15.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
385

GAA 1975 All-Ireland Final Programme, 1983, 1985, The Football Immortals, 1971

 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 39.89
386

GAA Interest:Henry Shefflin-the Autobiography

 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
387

Collected Works of Padraic H. Pearse. Dublin. and J.H. Whyte. The Tenant League and Irish Policy in the eighteen-fifties.

 1918, 1963 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 12.87
388 Ian Campbell Ross.

Swift's Ireland. Noel Kissane. The National Library of Ireland and James A. Culliton. The City Hall.

 1983, 1984, 1982. EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 20.59
389

Catalogues of the Sean O'Casey

 EUR 20.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.74
390 Francis Grose.

The Antiquities of Ireland.

1982 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 105.53
391

A Rising Tide. Story of Limerick Harbour

 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 72.07
392

Captain Mayne Reid 4 titles: The Tiger Hunter

 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 12.87
393 Tom Boyle

Kilkenny: Kilkenny County Council -a century of local government

EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 32.17
394 Eliot, T. S.

MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL

London, EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 14.16
395

Gaelic Stars Vol 4 No 2: With articles such as 'Big Changes in GAA Rules'

 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 EUR 28.31
396 Eileen O' Carroll

GAA: Eire Og - Annacarty - Donohill, GAA History 1886-1986

 1987 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
397

Seamus Heaney. North.

1975 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 386.07
398 W. J. Hogan.

Out of Season. Illustrated by G. Campbell R.H.A. d.J.

 1978 EUR 10.00 - 20.00 Not Sold
399 L. M. Cullen.

Anglo-Irish Trade 1660-1800. Pictorial d.j. and Kieran McCarthy. Voices of Cork.

 2005 EUR 10.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
400

Father Terence O'Donnell O.F.M. Franciscan Abbey of Multyfarnham.

 1951 EUR 15.00 - 30.00 EUR 12.87
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    Rare Autographs & Books Including Lincoln & Space Exploration
    January 7, 2026
    University Archives, Jan. 7: Jefferson's Owned & Signed "Plutarch's Morals" Vol. 4. - 1st Time At Auction In Nearly 200 Years!
    University Archives, Jan. 7: Flown NASA Hasselblad 203S Space Camera On Endeavour STS-111, With Components, Data Module & Flown Film Magazine!
    University Archives, Jan. 7: One Of The Finest Lincoln Assassination Letters Extant, April 15, 1865 - Illustrated & Beyond Dramatic! 8pp.
    University Archives
    Rare Autographs & Books Including Lincoln & Space Exploration
    January 7, 2026
    University Archives, Jan. 7: Isaac Newton Highly Important Religious Manuscript With 85+ Words In His Hand, Ex-Bonhams
    University Archives, Jan. 7: Marilyn Monroe Gorgeous Signed & Inscribed Photograph, PSA Authenticated
    University Archives, Jan. 7: Rare Ernest Hemingway, 1 Of 10 Signed Presentation Copies Of "Farewell To Arms"
    University Archives
    Rare Autographs & Books Including Lincoln & Space Exploration
    January 7, 2026
    University Archives, Jan. 7: Ayn Rand 11pp Revised AMS "The Cold Civil War" For LA Times Newspaper- 900+ Words In Her Hand!
    University Archives, Jan. 7: Mary Todd Lincoln Calls Abe A "great & good man, who loved & served his country so well"
    University Archives, Jan. 7: Abraham Lincoln Gives Rebel Woman Pass To Visit Prisoner Of War Husband, Showing A Very Human Lincoln!
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    Rare Autographs & Books Including Lincoln & Space Exploration
    January 7, 2026
    University Archives, Jan. 7: Babe Ruth PSA Type II Signed Conlon Photo, With Ruth Miniature Louisville Slugger, 16.25"
    University Archives, Jan. 7: Armstrong, Collins, Aldrin Signed Photo - Prime Crew Apollo 11 - PSA Authenticated
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  • <b><center>Case Antiques<br>2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques<br>January 31 and February 1, 2026</center><b> <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> 1775 Map of Virginia, Fry and Jefferson, ex-John Tyler. $6,000 to $8,000. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> Albrecht Durer Engraving, The Peasant Couple at Market. $3,400 to $3,800. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> 1777 Map: Wm. Faden, British Colonies in N. America, ex. John Tyler. $2,000 to $2,400. <b><center>Case Antiques<br>2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques<br>January 31 and February 1, 2026</center><b> <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> 30 Vols. George Eliot 1st Editions; Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Deronda, etc. $1,400 to $1,800. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> Celestial Floor Globe c. 1800. $1,400 to $1,800. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1866 London MacMillan. $900 to $1,200. <b><center>Case Antiques<br>2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques<br>January 31 and February 1, 2026</center><b> <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> President Andrew Jackson Signed Patent, 1831. $1,000 to $1,200. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> Civil War Tintype of Calvin “Old Ballie” Walker, CSA 3rd TN Infantry, KIA, plus 3 Union Images. $800 to $1,000. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> 1855 Georgia Pocket Map, W. G. Bonner. $800 to $1,000. <b><center>Case Antiques<br>2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques<br>January 31 and February 1, 2026</center><b> <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> Audubon c. 1835 Birds of America Common Cormorant, Havell Edition. $800 to $900. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> George Eliot, Middlemarch, 1st Edition in 8 Volumes. $600 to $800. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> Four NASA Moon Survey Photos; 144M, 148M, 149M, 149H1. $400 to $600.
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    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1775 Map of Virginia, Fry and Jefferson, ex-John Tyler. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Albrecht Durer Engraving, The Peasant Couple at Market. $3,400 to $3,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1777 Map: Wm. Faden, British Colonies in N. America, ex. John Tyler. $2,000 to $2,400.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 30 Vols. George Eliot 1st Editions; Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Deronda, etc. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Celestial Floor Globe c. 1800. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1866 London MacMillan. $900 to $1,200.
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    January 31 and February 1, 2026
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    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Civil War Tintype of Calvin “Old Ballie” Walker, CSA 3rd TN Infantry, KIA, plus 3 Union Images. $800 to $1,000.
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    January 31 and February 1, 2026
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    Sotheby’s
    Year in Review
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD