Archive for November, 2008

Bram Stoker First Edition for Auction

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

A first-edition copy of Dracula, signed by the author Bram Stoker, is expected to fetch up to €25,300 at Sotheby’s in London on December 17.
Stoker was born in 1847 at 15 Marino Crescent, located today in Fairview, but then in Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland. He attended Trinity College, Dublin from 1864 to 1870 and graduated with [...]

Dublin Fine Art & Antique Auction Nov 27

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

Fine Art & Antique Auction Thursday 27th November 10:00am, viewing Wednesday 26th November 10am - 9pm. At 161 Lwr Rathmines Road, D6. Catalogue available on view.
Auction info www.hermanwilkinson.ie

iPhoneFreelancer.net Launches Freelance iPhone Application Auction Site

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

Milwaukee, Wis. - iPhoneFreelancer.net Website Launched. Ever wanted to create your very own iPhone application but lacked the necessary skill set? iPhone Freelancer has created a website where you can submit your application idea, allow freelancers to openly bid, and get your application made!
Sign up as either an employer or a freelancer. Employers are [...]

Yeats Easter 1916 Poem Auctioned

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

A first edition of W B Yeats poem Easter 1916 has sold for 7,100 euro at Adam’s auctioneers in Dublin.
Written in 1916, the poem sets out Yeats mixed feelings on the event. Only 25 copies were published and distributed among a select number of people for fear of its political impact.
One first edition copy is [...]