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
251

Map of Prospect Cemetery, Glasnevin, County Dublin.

1904 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
252 RT. Rev Donal A Reidy, Dean of Kerry.

St. John's Church And Parish of Tralee

Tralee, 1951 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 43.75
253

Dail Ulad Advanced Series. Bruidean Caortainn - The Hostel (Bruiden) of Rowan. Donegal Folk Version.

Dublin: 1911 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
254

Irish Constitution: Dail Eireann Constitution of Saorstat Eireann Bill which was for the implementing of the Treaty between Great Britain and Ireland, 1921; Draft Constitution Copy, as approved by Dail Eireann (2)

EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
255

Coiste Cuimneacain Baile Ui Sioda - Ballyseedy Commemoration Committee.

Tralee. EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 25.00
256

Irish Victoria Cross heroes 1918.

1918 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
257 Eamon Kelly -

Seanachai Manuscript letter from Kelly acknowledging a compliment on his poem which was read out on Radio Eireann 1942.

c.1942 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 43.75
258 W.P.B.

Messina after the Great Disaster, Photographs from my own Camera -- by W.P.B.,

Italy 1909 EUR 180.00 - 220.00 Not Sold
259

Irish Booklets/Pamphlets: What Home Rule Means and other leaflets issued by the Irish Press agency; Thomas Davis 1814-45 by T W Moody, 1945; Cuchulain of Muirtheimhne by Rev A M Skelly, 1908; ...

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
260 John Lennon

John Lennon - In His Own Write,

London 1964 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
261 Robert Graves,

I, Claudius and the sequel Claudius the God and his Wife Messalina (2Vols),

1934 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
262 Rev. John Bennett,

Strictures on Female Education chiefly as it relates to the Culture of the Heart in Four Essays

Dublin, 1798 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 100.00
263 J M Kelly

Irish Constitution/Dail Eireann; The Irish Constitution edited

1980 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 50.00
264

T.P.s Weekly, Two large quarto bound vols: Vol 1 , No 1 with index Nov 1902 to June 1903.

1902-1903. EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
265 Edward William Lane,

An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians,

1895 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 31.25
266 [Thomas Stafford]. EditedStandish O'Grady.

Pacata Hibernia. Or, A History of the Wars in Ireland, During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. Taken from the Original Chronicles.

1633. 1896 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 450.00
267 CHARLES DALTON

IRISH ARMY LISTS OF KING CHARLES II 1661-1685

2000 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
268 Cardinal Newman:

Newman's Theory of Liberal Education, 1929, re bound; A Letter Addressed to His Grace the Duke of Norfolk on occasion of Mr Gladstone's recent Expostulation by Henry Newman, 1875.; Homage to Newman 1845-1945

EUR 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
269 M. Mansoor,

The Story of Irish Orientalism,

Dublin 1944 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 31.25
270 Ching Yee.

The Silent Traveller in Dublin

1953 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
271 Liam O'Flaherty.

The Collected Stories

1999 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 225.00
272 Charlotte Milligan Fox

Annals of the Irish Harpers,

1911 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
273 O'Hart, John.

Irish Pedigrees - The Origin and Stem of the Irish Nation (Second Series, Second Edition)

Dublin, Ireland 1878 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
274

Irish Court Service: Guide to the New Rules and Practice of the District Court (Saorstat Eireann) by Edward H Burke, 1926; Circuit Court Practice (Saorstat Eireann) by Gerald Horan, K.C., 1932; ...

EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 125.00
275 With IllustrationsJohn Leech HOLE, Samuel Reynolds]

A Little Tour In Ireland. Being a Visit to Dublin, Galway, Connamara, Athlone, Limerick, Killarney, Glengarriff, Cork, etc. By An Oxonian.

London. 1859 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 125.00
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    Gonnelli: Menù di gala per l'incoronazione di Nicola II Romanov e di Aleksandra Feodorovna. Moskva, 1896. Starting price 1000 €
    Gonnelli: Raccolta di 38 albumine, molte colorate a mano, di vedute della Cina, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Giappone e vari ritratti, 1880. Starting price 340 €
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    Gonnelli: Christie Agatha, The Mysterious Affair at Styles. A detective story. London: John Lane, 1921. Starting price 460 €
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    Gonnelli: Menabrea Luigi Federico, Sketch of the analytical engine invented by Charles Babbage Esq. London: Richard and John E. Taylor, 1843. Starting price 5000 €
    Gonnelli: Bardi Giovanni, Memorie del calcio fiorentino. Florence, 1688. Starting price 1000 €
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