Purcell Auctioneers - Auction of a Collection of Irish Historical Interest Books Including Maps, Journals, Periodicals, Pamphlets, Ephemera, GAA Interest Etc. on Behalf of the Executors of Two Deceased Estates. - Starts 21 Apr 2021 Lot 1 Petrie, George. The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Ireland, Anterior to the Anglo-Norman Invasion; Comprising an Essay on the Origin and Uses of the Round Towers of Ireland. Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, 1845. Pp. 521. Illustrated. Contemporary brown cloth 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 2 Dr. P. Voorhoeve. The Chester Beatty Library – A Catalogue of the Batar Manuscripts. Dublin 1961. Colour engravings and numerous text illustrations. Estimate: 40 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 3 Arthur J. Arberry. The Koran Illuminated – A Handlist of the Korans in the Chester Beatty Library. Dublin 1967. With 71 full page plates, eleven in fine colouring. Estimate: 80 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 4 O'Conner, Kieran. (Signed). The Archaeology of Medieval Rural Settlement in Ireland Royal Irish Academy 1998 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 5 Vere Foster. An Irish Benefactor by McNeill. 1971; Recollections by William O’Brien. 1905; Before the Lamps went out by Geoffrey Marcus – Irish Crisis etc. -; Personal Narrative of Irish Revolutionary Brotherhood by Joseph Denieffe. IUP. 1969 and Gladstone and the Irish Nation by Hammond. 5 books. Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 6 Ryan, Rev. John S.J. Irish Monasticism - Origins and Early Development. Talbot Press, Dublin, 1931. Blue cloth, first edition 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 7 Irish music. Recollections of an old Musician by Thomas Ryan. 1899 [from Kinsale, Cork]. Original embossed cloth’; Irish Stars of the Opera by Gus Smith. 1994; Glorious History of Dublin Grand Opera Society by Smith. 1998; Anglo-Irish Music 1780-1783 by Hogan. 1966 and John McCormack Jubilee Edition 1945-195 by Smith. 5 books Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 8 Hayward, Richard. Munster and the City of Cork Phoenix House, London, 1964. pp xiv, 354. Green boards, pictorial dust jacket 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 Keyes McDonnell. Kathleen. There Is A Bridge At Bandon. Mercier, 1972, dj, 1st edit; MacArdle, Dorothy. The Irish Republic. Irish Press, 1951, dj; and Survivors - The Story of Ireland's Struggle as told through some of her outstanding living people recalling events from the days of Davitt, through James Connolly, Brugha, Collins, Liam Mellows and Rory O'Connor to the present time. Argenta, 1980, pb (3) Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 10 Sullivan, A.M. New Ireland. 2 vol set. Second Edition. London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington. 1877. Black- and gold-blocked dark-green boards. With bookplate of Willaim Ruddell Clarke, Trabolgan (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 page 1 of 75 Purcell Auctioneers - Auction of a Collection of Irish Historical Interest Books Including Maps, Journals, Periodicals, Pamphlets, Ephemera, GAA Interest Etc. on Behalf of the Executors of Two Deceased Estates. - Starts 21 Apr 2021 Lot 11 The Memorial Slabs of Clonmacnois, King's County. With an Appendix on the Materials for a History of the Monastery. R.A. Stewart MacAlister, Printed at the University Press. 1909. Cloth. 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 12 A Survey of the Antiquarian Remains on the Island of Inismurray. William Frederick Wakeman. London, 1893. Cloth. With map of the island, off the coast of Sligo, with numerous illustrations, some folded. Estimate: 80 - 160 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 13 Leerssen, Joseph Theodoor. Mere Irish & Fíor-Ghael. John Benjamin's Publishing Co., 1986, pb; Cadlaig, Cormas Ó. An Rúraíoct. 1956; Evans, E Estyn. Irish Folk Ways. Routledge, 1972, pb; MacDonagh, Michael. Irish Life And Character. Hodder & Stoughton, 1899; Le Fanu. W.R.. Seventy Years Of Irish Life. Ed Arnold, 1896; and Irish Folklore And Tradition, 1937, wrappers (6) 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 14 Abel Chapman. Retrospect, Reminiscences and Impressions of a Hunter-Naturalist in three continents. 1928. 1st Fine coloured & other plates. Armorial book plate Estimate: 40 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 15 John Maguire. Come Day – Go Day- God Send Sunday. 1973. 1st; K. Danaher. The Year in Ireland- A Calendar. 1972. 1st; and Anne Chambers. At Arm’s Length – Aristocrats in the Republic of Ireland 2004. 1st (3) Estimate: 30 - 35 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 16 Heuser, Herman J. Canon Sheehan Of Doneraile - The Story Of An Irish Parish Priest as told Chiefly by Himself in Books, Personal Memoirs and Letters. Longmans, Green & Co., 1918; de Vere White, Terence. Kevin O'Higgins. Metheun, 1948; Ervine, St. John. Parnell. Ernest Benn, 1925; Bromage, Mary C. De Valera And The March Of A Nation. Hutchinson, 1956; Hinkson, Pamela. Irish Gold. Collins, 1939; and Fitzgerald, Brian. Emily Duchess Of Leinster 1731-1814 - A Study Of Her Life and Times. Staples Press, 1949 (6) 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 17 Beresford, David. Ten Men Dead: The Story of the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike - Introduction by Peter Maas. A Morgan Entrekin Book/Atlantic Monthly Press, New York, 1989. First U.S. Edition/First Printing, as stated on the copyright page. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 334 pages. First edition. 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 18 Wallace, Patrick F. Viking Dublin The Wood Quay Excavations. Irish Academic Press, 2016, dj; Clarke, Howard, Medieval Dublin The Living City. Irish Academic Press, 1990, dj; Kelleher, D L. The Glamour of Dublin. Talbot Press, 1920 (3) 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 19 Youngs, Susan. Work of Angels: Masterpieces of Celtic Metalwork, 6th to 9th Centuries British Museum Press, 1989, soft cover. Along with Newman, Conor. Tara - An Archaeological Survey Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, 1997. Discovery Programme Monograph 2 (2) 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 page 2 of 75 Purcell Auctioneers - Auction of a Collection of Irish Historical Interest Books Including Maps, Journals, Periodicals, Pamphlets, Ephemera, GAA Interest Etc. on Behalf of the Executors of Two Deceased Estates. - Starts 21 Apr 2021 Lot 20 Moore, George. The Pastoral Loves of Daphne and Chloe. Heinemann Ltd., London, 1924. Limited edition No. 1083 of 1280. Signed by Author on limitation page. Quarter vellum, gray boards. Bookplate of Douglas Baird Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 21 Laurence 0’Connor. Lost Ireland – A Photographic Record at the turn of the century. 1984. 1st Illustrated and Jonathan Bardon. Belfast – A Century. 1999. 1st Illustrated (2) Estimate: 30 - 35 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 22 The Way that I Went. An Irishman in Ireland by Robert Lloyd Praeger. 1919. Later cloth; and The Irish Sketch Book, bound with the Paris Sketchbook by William Makepeace Thackeray. 1878. 2 books. 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 23 De Rebus Christianorum. 1753. Latin text. Vellum binding. Thick quarto. Estimate: 40 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids Lot 24 Irish Biography: A Life Spent for Ireland by O’Neill Daunt edited by his Daughter. London. 1896; Memories; wise and otherwise by Sir Henry Robinson. 1924 with wonderful photographs of the west of Ireland, including ‘Lacemaker at Leenane’; Dublin Castle; and The Irish people by R.