These restrictions were established to reduce the spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 sarscov2, which. Were pleased to announce that this auction will be the first of our catalogs to incorporate a. Ulysses rare books antiquarian and rare book dealer based in dublin, ireland. Or, click on any venue name to drill down to more information about the whens and wheres of their sales. The highlight of the auction is the first book printed in the antarctic, ernest shackletons aurora australis estimate.
Thousands of rare books have been sold in ireland, in the. Oct 08, 2020 click on bold book numbers in red to see larger image. Aug 27, 2015 two extremely rare handwritten letters by james joyce, in which the irish author laments the problems in finding a printer for ulysses in the uk, have been sold in america for almost 10. Auction of a collection of irish historical interest books including maps, journals, periodicals, pamphlets, ephemera etc.
Australian book auctions is the premier auctioneer in australia dedicated to rare books and historical properties. Lot 100 is an irish mahogany turf bucket 1,0001,500. Healy rare books irish book seller antiquarian books. Irish rare books, mss, and art auction a real corker. The rare book hub offers tools for the book collector and bookseller, especially old and rare books, antique or antiquarian books, hard to find, out of print, and collectible collectable books. A peek between the covers of the rare book world the irish times. Rare photos of the royal family are up for auction royal family portraits. Represented in the irish fiction collection are all genres of fiction from all periods. A rare working apple1, the first computer produced by steve jobs worldbeatertobe company four decades ago, sold for less than expected at auction in germany on saturday. Fonsie mealy auctioneers kilkenny, ireland contact us.
Our specialists are experts not only on books and manuscripts, but also on current market conditions, an essential combination to the successful sale of fine antiquarian books, modern first. Fonsie mealy, an auctioneer group based in co kilkenny in ireland, is set to bring a number of fascinating irish historical items to auction between december 9 and 10 in their christmas rare books. We also conduct 6 auctions per year of antiques and decorative arts. We are one of irelands leading specialist auction houses and have become recognised both nationally and internationally for irish fine art and rare books tel. In order to provide you with the best bidding experience, we have made the tough decision to postpone the rare and antique books auction to jan 21, with live bidding opening at 6. We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back.
Irish interest book auction wed 19th may 2021 10am auction of a collection of irish interest books and ephemera from two deceased dublin estates. Some years later after moving from donegal to dublin he opened his first shop in georges street market arcade. We carry a wide range of stock across many categories. To order presentationready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers visit h. I n v i tation to consign closing date 31 march 2021 digital catalogue note.
Illuminated ms leaf, w miniature, ethiopian manuscript bible, in amharic, mining gold quartz in california, mexico 18th c. The facsimile of book of kells is expected to sell for between 5,000 and 7,000 in the collectors cabinet auction at mullens in dublin on october 31. Check out the treasure trove of apple productsand what they fetchedat christies first bytes. Bonhams fine and rare book, map and manuscript auctions department specialises in auctions, valuations valuations of antiquarian books. Rare applei fetches less than expected at german auction. No matter how much history we study, each of us can only hope to see a small piece of the massive picture. Multivolume history of ireland book set containing six early ownership signatures of john f. Dear bibliophilecollector, healy rare books, founded in 1999 by norman healy, has evolved into a major business specialising in scarce books of irish interest. Auction is single largest sale of first edition books in ireland. Ulysses rare books antiquarian and rare book dealer based in. Many are irish imprints, such as a fourvolume folio edition of chambers dictionary one of the earliest english encyclopedias published in dublin in 1787 and a threevolume folio set of the douay bible published in 1815, also in dublin.
In the forthcoming rare books, literature and manuscripts sale by fonsie mealy at the talbot hotel in stillorgan on june 18th, the highlight of the auction of over 600 lots, is a first edition. Auction s april fine autographs and artifacts sale features something for every collector with online bidding march 26 april 14. Receive periodic email updates on our upcoming auctions for antique books, first editions or rare volumes. It all comes down to supply and demand and condition. Incredibly rare historical photos you wont find in history books. Auction is single largest sale of first edition books in.
While many history books are dedicated to highlighting a few major achievements of each era, there are millions of stories that none. Heritage auctions is the largest collectibles auctioneer and third largest auction house in the world. If you ever wanted to own a piece of musical history, heres your chance. Patricks day irish book hounds and hounds of rare irish books, art, and eiriana or simply those blessed with the luck o the irish can get a sneakpeek. Our quarterly auctions on invaluable feature rare books, first editions, unusual antiques and collectibles. Every item on this page was handpicked by a house beautiful editor. Antiquarian and rare book dealer based in dublin, ireland.
Jun 08, 2020 a pair of irish tokens from different centuries starred during dix noonan webbs live online auction may 26 a very rare penny struck in the north of ireland in the 17th century realized a. To order presentationready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers visi. One of only eight working models in the world, the machine fetch. Visit howstuffworks to learn the top 10 rare books. Rare book auction online antiquarian book auctions. Jun 03, 2017 historic irish library could make more than. Andrews collection of southern and natural history rare books. We offer tens of thousands of fine and rare books, maps, manuscripts and prints relating to ireland fine irish bindings are our particular specialty. Ulysses rare books antiquarian and rare book dealer based. Autograph musical manuscript, 2 pp, oblong 4to 233 x 307 mm, vienna, early 1809, ruled with 14staves per page. Irish jesuits to dispose of rare book collection worth 2m. Inscribed in irish in two places by terence mcswiney. Featuring estey grand piano lot 70, stamp collection lots 151169, vintage furniture, stained glass supplies and tools lots 503523, kaleidoscopes lots 98104, ho model train, vintage sewing machines, typewriters, books lots 600.
Sales are held twice each year in london to coincide with our sales of important russian art in june and december. Due to the covid19 pandemic, a number of nonpharmaceutical interventions including lockdowns, stayathome orders, curfews, quarantines, cordons sanitaires and similar restrictions have been implemented in numerous countries and territories around the world. The irish post is the biggest selling national newspaper to the irish in britain. Hundreds of rare guitars martins, gibsons, fenders and more are being auctioned off in n. At that time he was trading parttime and issuing catalogues only. Irish interest book auction wed 19th may 2021 10am. Yeats, and the irish revival is well represented in both english and irish language collections.
We offer tens of thousands of fine and rare books, maps, manuscripts and prints relating to ireland fine irish bindings are our. Apr 02, 2021 a book set, with multiple signatures by jfk are going up for auction in boston. Rare guitar auction likely to bring in millions video thestreet. By stefanie waldek photography by sothebys on may 19, sothebys in new. Our subject range includes areas such as irish history, travel, genealogy, biography, literature, economics, religion, fine library sets and much more. The swift collection includes rare early editions of swifts works and a considerable collection of later editions. Sep 27, 2020 a rare bottle of irish whiskey dating back over a century is being tipped to fetch more than 12,000 at auction next month. An awardwinning team of journalists, designers, and videographers who tell brand stories throug.
On behalf of the representatives of william battersby, cannon row, navan deceased. The man, his works, and the age by irvin ehrenpreis on sale. Rare james joyce letters sold in us auction the guardian. Rare bottle of irish whiskey dating back over 100 years to. The books form part of a historic library amassed more than 100 years ago in ireland. Each year we conduct 24 auctions, and publish 12 catalogues of rare books, manuscripts, maps, prints, graphics, ephemera, etc. By continuing to use our site you consent to the use of cookies. Ever wondered what queen elizabeth looked like as a baby. Jan 26, 2020 due to its very limited numbers, in our time is considered one of the rare books for book collectors around the world. Rare book hub rare books, book auctions, antiquarian. Irish rare books, mss, and art auction a real corker book. Connecticut river book auction formerly cfa book auction holds list and shelf auctions of good quality, used, rare, and collectible books, ephemera, artwork and other items suitable for internet book dealers, shop owners, museums and individual. Connecticut river book auction formerly cfa book auction holds list and shelf auctions of good quality, used, rare, and collectible books, ephemera, artwork and other items suitable for internet book dealers, shop owners, museums and individual collectors from across new york and new england.
Irish jesuits to dispose of rare book collection worth 2m national library given some important irish items but remainder will be sold by sothebys sat, dec 10, 2016, 01. Jun 24, 2017 a northern ireland womans personal collection of more than 25,000 rare books is being sold at the biggest auction of its type in 30 years. Rare irish coin to fetch thousands at upcoming dublin. Live auction auction of irish interest books to include books from the library of the late professor ronan fan. Also covers rare book auctions, manuscripts, ephemera, broadsides, maps, prints, posters, bibliography, first editions, incunabula and catalogs. Auction of books by antarctic explorer ernest shackleton. Ulysses rare books formerly cathach books was founded by our late father, enda cunningham, back in 1969. Rare book hub rare books, book auctions, antiquarian book. We use cookies to remember choices you make on functionality and personal features to enhance your experience to our site. Mary colette mcalisters rare books collection auctioned. From comic books to basics of gold, the bible, classic and modern masterpieces of literature, there is a variety of works catering diverse styles and tastes. Retired doctor philip murrays book collection was auctioned in the gresham hotel in dublin in tuesday, the auction of the book collection owned by retired doctor philip murray took place in the. The woman from northern ireland amassed a collection of over 25,000 rare books, which have been sold at auction, following her death last year. Blackrock rare books specialise in selling and buying antiquarian, rare and secondhand books.
The late ms mcalister, who was from bangor in county down, managed to fund her extraordinary library by living an otherwise very frugal life. The old cinema, chatsworth street, castlecomer, co. The sports car, available for the first time in 51 years, will be sold off in october this copy is for your personal, noncommercial use only. Please note, this auction will be open exclusively for online bidding and absenteephone bidding directly with our gallery. Auction houses that specialize in the things we love are rare, indeed. Masterpiece auction singapore by masterpiece auction.
Apr 02, 2021 boston with over 800 rare and remarkable items up for auction, r. Pirngadie 27 brij bhushan 1 brimorista 1 broery marantika 17 brothers like outlaw 2. Now under the ownership of new england auctions llc and entering our 31st year, neba conducts over 25 auctions per year, and our catalogues are. Book auctions lancaster mennonite historical society. Mar 03, 2021 the lot was sold by dix noonan webb in their auction of british, irish and world banknotes on wednesday, held in mayfair, london on february 24. Sunday, august 9th, 2019 art history, modern firsts, furniture history, rare folios, ephemera, maps, antique, decorative, etc. The irish post delivers all the latest irish news to our online audience around the globe. The premier rare book association is called the aba antiquarian booksellers association and is made up of the leading 500 rare book dealers in the world. The extremely rare northern bank ltd note, dated from may 6, 1929, was described by the auction house as a very fine specimen and had great historical value.
Rare irish coin to fetch thousands at upcoming dublin auction. The february 2021 book auction contains a wealth of interesting books for mennonite and amish history buffs. We are one of ireland s leading specialist auction houses and have become recognised both nationally and internationally for irish fine art and rare books tel. Apr, 2021 these auctions are held in new york and paris in june and december. If you own one of these rare books, youre sitting on a.
These rare coins up for auction are worth a pretty penny architectural digest. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies. Click on the magnifying glass below to jump to an auction house on this page. There is irish and international art, old silver, antique furniture, rugs, gilded mirrors, books, oriental items and collectibles. As the worlds leading auctioneer of australian books and manuscripts we now hold all of the top four prices achieved at auction for printed australiana, a feat achieved by no other auction house. View our current auctions for rare and collectible books, including first editions, signed volumes and collections. We issue comprehensive annual catalogues, beautifully illustrated in colour in early autumn and each issue contains between 1,200 and 1,500 items containing numerous scarce and sought after rareities. Books, magazines, and papers offer a glimpse at different time periods, which is just a part of what makes them such precious collectibles. National book auctions books ephemera art currency. Sheppards irish auction house rare book hub rare books.
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