Purcell Auctioneers: Sale of the Extensive Library of the Late J. J. Hurley, Tralee, Co. Kerry, Tim Hurley, Tralee and Some other Private Clients., 92524, Birr

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Auction Date
September 25, 2024 - September 25, 2024
Page Size: 804 items in 33 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Kevin Terry.

The Terrys of Cork 1600-2000. Local Historical Perspective.

Midleton 2005 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
2 Hayward, Richard.

Munster and the City of Cork Phoenix House,

London 1964 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
3 Florence O'Sullivan.

The History of Kinsale

1976 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 125.00
4 editedPatrick O' Flanagan/ Cornelius G Buttimer;Richard Hayward-illustratedRaymond Piper

Cork History & Society 1993; Munster and the City of Cork , 1964.

EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 31.25
5 Coppersmith.

Remarks upon Religion, Trade, Government, Politics, Manners etc of Corke

1974 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
6 Michael O'Brien.

An album titled "Drawings of Cork"

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
7

The Berehaven Copper Mines; Pure Cork by Lenihan; Cork a Pictorial Journey; Tales from Victorian Cork 1837-1859; My Barryroe Childhood; Henchion's Cork Centenary Rembrancer 1887-1987; A Life of Usefulness.

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 62.50
8 Rev. C. Gibson

'The History of the County and City of Cork'

1861 EUR 100.00 - 160.00 Not Sold
9 Kerri Cleart

Archaeological Networks-Excavations on 6 gas pipelines in County Cork

2015 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 87.50
10 P. White

History of Clare and the Dalcassian Clans of Tipperary, Limerick and Galway, with an Ancient and Modern Map Published by M. H. Gill & Son, 1893 (some damage to maps) Re bound.

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 150.00
11 Tim Robinson -

The Burren. A map of the uplands of North-West Clare, A map of the uplands of North-West Clare

1977 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 137.50
12 Hencken

Cahercommaun a Stone Fort in County Clare 1938; The Annals of the Poor. Scarrif Workhouse Union 1839-1851; Corporation Book of Ennis edited by O'Dalaigh,...

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
13

Handbook to the City of Dublin and the Surrounding District prepared for Meeting of the British Association September 1908.

c.1908 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 112.50
14 F E Dixon HB, DJ

A History of the City of Dublin Vol 1-3 by John T Gilbert with an introduction

1972 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
15 F.E.R..

Historical Reminiscences of Dublin Castle 849-1911

Dublin 1911 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
16 Robert C Simington

Dublin: The Civil Survey A D 1654-1655 Vol VII County Of Dublin,

1945 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
17

Gaiety Theatre Dublin 70th Anniversary 1871-1941; Dublin Delineated in Twenty-Six Views. Reprint of 1834 edition; Book of Dominican College, Dublin. ...

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
18

Sketches of Old Dublin by A Peter, 1907, 1st Ed; So This Is Dublin by M J Macmanus, 1927; Christ Church Cathedral Dublin by William Butler, 1901; ...

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
19 Derek and Gary Paine

A Pictorial History of Greystones 1760 - 2018 ,

2018 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
20

Spalpeens and Tattie Hokers by Anne O'Dowd, 1991; Georgian Dublin-Ireland's Imperilled Architectural Heritage by Kevin Corrigan Kearns, 1983;...

EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 87.50
21 Ian Campbell Ross (Ed).

Public Virtue, Public Love: The Early Years of the Dublin Lying-in Hospital, the Rotunda -

Dublin, 1987 EUR 160.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
22

Extracts from the Bye-Laws of The Dublin Cemeteries Committee, re maintenance & management at Glasnevin and Golden Bridge.

1906 EUR 150.00 - 180.00 EUR 300.00
23 Joseph Nolan.

The History and Antiquities of Glendalough

1871 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 100.00
24 WBS Taylor,

History of the University of Dublin, its origin, progress, and present condition,

1845 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 175.00
25 Gilbert, John T.

Chartularies of St. Mary's Abbey, Dublin with the Register of it's House at Dunbrody and Annals of Ireland - 2 Volumes

London 1884 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 56.25
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