John dunton arrived in dublin from london in 1698 bringing a venture of books of near ten. Whether youre a budding rare book collector or a bibliophile with an enviable collection, discover an amazing selection of rare and collectible books from booksellers around the. Donald mccluskey, previously of oakland antiques in belfast is the owner and has been operating in the antique business for over 30 years. If you own one of these rare books, youre sitting on a gold. Jan 26, 2020 only 250 copies were printed for friends and family, as one of these rare copies sold at auction for. Specialists in irish political history memorabilia. Lot 100 is an irish mahogany turf bucket 1,0001,500. Healy rare books, founded in 1999 by norman healy, has evolved into a major business specialising in scarce books of irish interest. Ulysses rare books antiquarian and rare book dealer based in dublin, ireland. Books, magazines, and papers offer a glimpse at different time periods, which is just a part of what makes them such precious collectibles. Cancellation of bids must be confirmed 24 hours before the auction. Ulysses rare books antiquarian and rare book dealer based in.
Apr, 2021 these auctions are held in new york and paris in june and december. Viewing takes place on wednesday 9am 5pm and on the day of sale. Our bedford square premises are currently open by appointment and will be staffed until close of play on the 22nd of december. Adams blackrock is among the longest established auctioneering firms in ireland, established in 1947 by thomas p. Collectibles auctions books live and online auctions on. Our beautiful antique furniture and jewellery wont cost the earth but will always be valued.
We are one of irelands leading specialist auction houses and have become recognised both nationally and internationally for irish fine art and rare books. Michael clancy the great dhoul and death 1893 by w. As well as general sales each week we will also have monthly classic and prestige vehicle auction every month. We ship worldwide and completely guarantee the authenticity for the irish antiquarian and outofprint books we sell. The sale of books by auction in eighteenthcentury dublin jstor. Every auction house has a different set of rules, some accept cheques and credit cards as payments some do not.
By continuing to use our site you consent to the use of cookies. We buy and sell vintage items and antiques in dublin. Some years later after moving from donegal to dublin he opened his first shop in georges street market arcade. Early booking is advisable as availability of lines cannot be guaranteed. Auction is single largest sale of first edition books in ireland. Auction houses that specialize in the things we love are rare, indeed. Upcoming irish auctions at adams irish art auctions, with. Ballinderry antiques is probably northern irelands biggest antiques and fine furniture shop supplying antiques to northern ireland, ireland the united kingdom uk, europe and beyond. Antique auctioneers in ireland auctioneers myantiques. There is irish and international art, old silver, antique furniture, rugs, gilded mirrors, books, oriental items and collectibles. We offer tens of thousands of fine and rare books, maps, manuscripts and prints relating to ireland fine irish bindings are our particular specialty.
At that time he was trading parttime and issuing catalogues only. Auctions of irish art, irish collectibles and irish antiques. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies. Australian book auctions is the premier auctioneer in australia dedicated to rare books and historical properties. Adams blackrock adams blackrock is among the longest established auctioneering firms in ireland, established in 1947 by thomas p. Browse ulysses rare books antiquarian and rare book dealer. If you own one of these rare books, youre sitting on a. I n v i tation to consign closing date 31 march 2021 digital catalogue note. Fonsie mealy auctioneers auction house the saleroom. Our specialists are experts not only on books and manuscripts, but also on current market conditions, an essential combination to the successful.
The firms salerooms, between the library and the bank of ireland in blackrock, are a mecca for antique collectors. 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. Auctions can be fun, profitable, educational and a very interesting adventure. Bunch auctions is asking all clients to utilize remote bidding options for this auction. Mar 31, 2021 a top quality pair of french pier cabinets circa 1890, profusely inlaid with marquetry and ormolu mounts 1,500 for the pair. Bidding by telephone may be booked on lots with a minimum estimate of 500. Sell rare books auction house online consign today. Our subject range includes areas such as irish history, topography, genealogy, biography, literature, sport, religion and much more. The auction of the book collection owned by retired doctor philip murray took place in the gresham hotel in dublin on tuesday, in what was the single largest sale of first edition books in ireland. Antiques ireland welcome to antiques ireland, the website of rj keighery antiques waterford, one of irelands premier antique shops and auction rooms. Antiques ireland rj keighery antiques and auction rooms. The book auction has an honourable tradition in irish cultural life. Fonsie mealy auctioneers auction house bid live online at the.
Healy rare books irish book seller antiquarian books. 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. Dublin, kildare pack and send sam ireland 00442890219003 uk delivery please. Or, click on any venue name to drill down to more information about the whens and wheres of their sales. View our current auctions for rare and collectible books, including first editions, signed volumes and collections. We have been delighted to provide quality used, rare and outofprint. Antiques, fine furniture and jewellery ireland, northern. Our shop is located on james street in the beautiful old georgian part of westport between the treelined. Antique bookcases cabinets are topoftheline products that can double as cabinets.
Also covers rare book auctions, manuscripts, ephemera, broadsides, maps, prints, posters, bibliography, first editions, incunabula and catalogs. It is used as a writing desk that has a shelf of books. Click on the magnifying glass below to jump to an auction house on this page. 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. As one of irelands leading auction houses, sheppards are specialists in. Sean eacrett auctioneers and antiques ballybrittas, co.
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Probate valuations, family division valuations, insurance valuations, market valuations. Vintage dublin was created to bring a traditional, elegant and decorative look of past centuries into our modern times. John duntons dublin scuff e, an account of his ramble t. Rare book auction online antiquarian book auctions. A peek between the covers of the rare book world the irish times. Hibid lets you search, bid and win on thousands of online auctions every day. The firms salerooms, between the library and the bank of ireland in blackrock, are a mecca for antique collectors, interior designers, homemakers and antique dealers. You may also find an antique secretary with a bookcase top, which was famous in early american houses. Auctions take place every thursday from 10am in our montgomery street saleroom. 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. We specialize in collectible items, oil paintings, mirrors and decorative furniture. We use cookies to remember choices you make on functionality and personal features to enhance your experience to our site. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. These bookcases contain multiple shelves equipped with intricate glass doors and mahogany inlay.
Well known to book collectors and booklovers, our site is an excellent resource for discovering a rough value of an old book. Online book auctions vintage book auctions rare book. Explore thousands of old and rare books, including illuminated manuscripts, fine press editions, illustrated books, incunabula, limited editions and miniature books. The old cinema, chatsworth street, castlecomer, co. Upcoming irish auctions at adams irish art auctions, with dates and times to ensure you stay up to date machine translation is for guideline purposes only. Ulysses rare books antiquarian and rare book dealer based. A professional auction house will also be able to market a collectible book to appropriate buyers to help achieve a fitting price on the open market. Bonhams fine and rare book, map and manuscript auctions department specialises in auctions, valuations valuations of antiquarian books.
Rare book hub rare books, book auctions, antiquarian book. Sheppards irish auction house rare book hub rare books. With our auctions online, you can bid from anywhere in the world. Lot 100 is an irish mahogany turf bucket 1,0001,500 tags. Threeday live online house contents auction, ardlaois, blackrock, co. William bunch auctions proudly presents a great collection of fresh to market antiques, fine art, glass, china, furniture of all ages and style, silver, jewelry, asian, porcelain, glass, and much more. Sales are held twice each year in london to coincide with our sales of important russian art in june and december.
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