Lot 1 Four Boxes of General Books (4) Estimate: 50
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Purcell Auctioneers - Online Auction of a Collection of Irish Historical Interest Books, Maps, Journals, Periodicals, Pamphlets, Ephemera etc. Viewing by appointment only in accordance with current government guidelines - Starts 02 Sep 2020 Lot 1 Four Boxes of General Books (4) Estimate: 50 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 2 Administration Year Book of Ireland, Irish Almanacs, etc. - 2 boxes Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 3 Women Revolutionaries: No Ordinary Women; Terrible Beauty; Sisters against the Empire and 8 others. (11) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 4 Ó Mordha (Rinn a dAistrigh), Tús agus Fás Óglaigh na hÉireann, 1913-1917, (1936); B’Fiú an Braon Fola, 1958 and trans of same by Twohig, Blood on the Flag, 1996; Cuimhní Cinn, (1951); Ó Conaire, Seacht Bua an Éirí Amach, 1978, agus 1921 ed. (6) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 5 The Irish Convention and Sinn Féin, 1918; Kiely, Counties of Convention; The Irish Future, O’Donnell; Holt, Protest in Arms; The Day’s Burden, Kettle, 1937. (5) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 6 Barry, Guerilla days in Ireland, 1st, 1949; Butler, Barrys Flying Column, cards, 1972. (2) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 7 Terence McSwiney: Freedom, 1921; Enduring the Most, Costello, 1995; Memorial Lectures, 1986; Traolach Mac Suibhne, 1979 – signed copy. (4). Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 8 Leon O Broin, Revolutionary Brotherhood, 1976, d/j, vg; Lord Longford, Peace by Ordeal, 1972; Crowned Harp; Meech, This Generation, Vol 1, 1900-1914; Tempestuous Journey, Lloyd George, 1954; Patrick Maume, The Long Gestation, 1999; (6). Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 9 Weale, Patriot Traitors, 2001; Parmiter, Roger Casement, 1936, St Stephens Green Club, ‘not to be removed from the Reading Room’; lovely map endpapers; Gwynn, The Life and Death of RC; Mitchell, Casement; Inglis Casement; McCormack, RC in Death; Laubscher, Who is RC. (7) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 10 Special ed of The Black Diaries, ltd to 1500 copies of which this is no 606, 1959; dj in laminated cover; Sir RC Diaries, ed Curry, 1922, Sean Lester’s copy with his signature. (2) Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 11 Florence O Donoghue, Tomás MacCurtain, 1958, The Kerryman; Remember it’s for Ireland. (2) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids page 1 of 67 Purcell Auctioneers - Online Auction of a Collection of Irish Historical Interest Books, Maps, Journals, Periodicals, Pamphlets, Ephemera etc. Viewing by appointment only in accordance with current government guidelines - Starts 02 Sep 2020 Lot 12 Lord Longford, Peace by Ordeal, 1st 1935, Ernest Blythe’s copy with his sig; O’Shiel, The Making of a Republic; Lyons, Culture and Anarchy in Ireland, 1890-1939; D.O Corrain, James Hogan, 2001, mint; J.A. Gaughan, A Political Odyssey, 1st 1983, mint; Martin FX and F.J.Byrne, The Scholar Revolutionary, 1973, vg. (6) Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 13 Gaughan, Austin Stack, 1977, d/j, vg; District Insp John A. Kearney, signed copy from the author, Donal O’Sullivan: Stack led a major smear campaign against Kearney for allegedly mistreating Casement. (2) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 14 1916: Foy and Barton, The Easter Rising; Coogan, 1916; Portraits and Lives; We Declare, 4tO. All mint copies . Belfast early 1920s: Belfast’s Unholy War, 1920-1922; From Pogrom to Civil War; The Outrages. McGee, The IRB, 384 pps, 2005. All mint. (8)) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 15 Labour history: all card covers: Hesitant Comrades; Radical or redundant; Labour and Partition; The Origins of modern socialism, 1881-1896; Making the difference, Ir Labour party, 1912-2012. Horace Plunkett, C0-operation and Politics, 1986, dj, signed copy to Paddy (Lynch) from the author Trevor (West?; Just like Yesterday, Paddy Lynch’s copy; The Modernisation of Irish Society, 1848- 1918, card; Before the Revolution 1879-1922, card; American Opinion and the Irish Question, 1910-1923, dj; Politicians by Accident, Skinner, 1946, ex libris vg. (11). Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 16 Jacob, The Rise of the United Irishmen, 1st 1937. Prelude to Union, Kelly, CUP 1992. McFarland, Ireland and Scotland, Edinburgh 1994; Stewart A Deeper Silence…origins of United Irishmen, Faber 1993. Grattans Parliament, NLI hist docs. And three others similar. (8) Estimate: 40 - 70 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 17 Michael Dwyer: Upon the Mercy of Government; The Tellicherry Five; In Search of Michael Dwyer; Citizen Dwyer. Memoirs of Miles Byrne; Notes of an Irish Exile, Miles Byrne, Maunsel Dublin, nd. Botany Bay; Furlong Fr John Murphy. The Forge of Clohogue. and two others. (11) Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 18 M Ó Dubhaill, Insurrection Fires at Eastertide, 1966; Memoirs Sen James G. Douglas, ed by J. Anthony Gaughan, 1998. Creel, Ireland’s Fight for Freedom, USA, 1919; The Poems of Joseph Mary Plunkett, book stamp of F. Kennedy educ bookseller, Belfast. Worse could have happened. (5). Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 19 The O’Hara Family – Banim’s Works. 1866/69. Half calf. 8vols (Ex 10) U.S. edition of works of the O’Hara family written by Michael Banim, the survivor of the family. (8) Estimate: 100 - 200 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 20 Dr. Jonathan Swift. The Works of Jonathan Swift, Dean of |St. Patricks, Dublin. 1784. Fine tight complete seventeen volume set in original speckled calf, twin morocco labels. (17) Estimate: 400 - 600 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids page 2 of 67 Purcell Auctioneers - Online Auction of a Collection of Irish Historical Interest Books, Maps, Journals, Periodicals, Pamphlets, Ephemera etc. Viewing by appointment only in accordance with current government guidelines - Starts 02 Sep 2020 Lot 21 The Wolfe Tone Annuals. An excellent collection. 1932 - 1955 Complete, plus 1959, 1961 and 1962 Estimate: 150 - 300 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 22 James Bruce. Travels to Discover The Source of The Nile in the Years 1768/1773. 1805. 7 volumes (octavo) and matching folio Atlas volume containing the following plates & maps : 19-3- 57 and 3 large folding maps totalling 83 plates & maps. Quarter contemporary calf, armorial book plates. Rare set Estimate: 1000 - 1200 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 23 Edouard Detaille. Mes 28 Jours. 1898. Folio. Colour plates of French military Estimate: 60 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 24 Allestree, Richard The Works of the Learned and Pious Author of the Whole Duty of Man. Dublin 1723. Folio with a subscriber's list of 250 names including Rev. Patrick Delaney and Rev Alexander Know. Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 25 Galway Pharmacy Prescription Ledger, Grealys Medical Hall William St., April 1942-Jan 1944 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 26 Hermann Hamelmann. Oldenburghisch Chronicon Das Ist Beschreibung. 1599. First edition. Numerous fine plates and 2 maps of the City of Oldenburgh.