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 Report
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
401 STUART, Francis, W. J. Mccormack.

A FESTSCHRIFT FOR FRANCIS STUART ON HIS SEVENTIETH BIRTHDAY, 28 APRIL 1972.

Dublin 1972 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
402 W C Berwick Sayers, Chief Liberian Museum of Croydon.

Our Summer School in Paris September 1925 Recounting the experiences of Berwick Sayers in Paris through letters he send home in 1925.

1925 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
403

Maps: The Irish Times War Map of Europe,

1943 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 56.25
404

Sinn Fein: Ground Rent is Robbery. The aim of this pamphlet is to show that ground rent is not only 'faintly ridiculous' but that it is immoral and that its abolition is long overdue.

1970 (?) EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 50.00
405

The Grand Race Game 1880. Coloured lithographs of St. Leger Sweepstake on original decorative board for table game

1880 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
406

R A C International Tourist Trophy Car race August 1928, Description of Great Ulster Event.

1928 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 100.00
407 O'Connor (V.L.)

A Book of Caricatures

Dundalk n.d. (1916) EUR 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
408 Michael O'Brien.

An album titled "Drawings of Cork"

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
409

Eamon De Valera: Picture of De Valera Post Card) in Irish Free State Uniform; Portrait of De Valera mounted; De Valera with Jim Clarke and T Hurley (5)

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
410

The Gallery Press: Marking Time Celebrating 40 Years of The Gallery press at Glucksman Ireland House 2010, which is New York University's center for the study of Ireland and the Irish diaspora.

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 68.75
411

Dail Eireann: Official Correspondence relating to the Peace Negotiations (June - September, 1921).

1921 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 81.25
412

Mineral Statistics of Great Britain and Ireland.

1894 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
413

An Act to Oblige Ships coming from Places Infected more effectually to perform their Quarantine and for the better Preventing the Plaque, being brought from Foreign Parts into Ireland and to hinder the Spreading of Infection.

Dublin: 1793 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
414

Irish Nationalism: Flyer titled The Late Executions- Fenianism And The Wrongs Of Ireland.

c.1867 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 106.25
415

The Irish Nation- A Journal for Economic and Social Reform-October 26, 1918.

1918 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 175.00
416

The Achill Missionary Herald.

Dugort, Achill Island. 1852 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 81.25
417 Newton, Sir Isaac

Sir Isaac Newton: Opticks: Or, A Treatise Of The Reflections, Refractions, Inflections And Colours Of Light.

London 1721 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 93.75
418 An Pilibin

Three Candles: The Fourth Wise Man - A Mystery of Epiphany, 1935.

1935 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
419 Rev. Carl Vogl. (TranslatedRev. Celestine Kapsner),

Begone Satan! A Soul-Stirring Account of Diabolical Possession in Iowa -

circa 1940. EUR 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
420 John D. Sheridan, illustrationsEileen Coughlan,

Stirabout Lane: Verses for Girls and Boys

Dublin 1955 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 75.00
421 W. P. Kinsella.

Scars: Stories

1978 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
422 Ellen O Leary,

Lays Of Country, Home And Friends

Sealy, 1891 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 93.75
423 Liam Price.

The Place Names of County Wicklow. Their Irish Form and Meaning of Parish, Townland and Local Names

Wexford. 1935 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 50.00
424

The South and Killarney. Hand-Books for the Ireland.

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 62.50
425 Mr and Mrs S. C. hall.

Autograph Book. Soldiers Of Cumann na mBan Card Signed by Eamonn De Valera; an eight verse typed poem "Kerry" with tipped in signature of Teresa Brayton (Irish republican and poet); ...

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
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  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Bible, Arabic & Latin. Biblia Sacra Arabica, 3 vol., Rome, Tipografia della Congregazione di Propaganda Fide, 1671. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shepard (Ernest). "Wind in the Willows" Toad Escapes from Prison, original pencil drawing with watercolour, 1931. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Economics.- Smith (Adam). An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 2 vol., second edition, Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1778. £12,000 to £18,000.
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    Forum, 26 Sep: Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: More (Sir Thomas). La Description de l'Isle d'Utopie ou est comprins le Miroer des republiques du monde, first French edition, Paris, Charles l'Angelier, 1550. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Botany.- Dioscorides (Pedanius). De medicinali materia libri sex, hand-coloured throughout, Frankfurt-am-Main, Chr. Egenolff, 1543. £8,000 to £12,000.
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    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: World.- Blaeu (Johannes). Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu, engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.
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    Forum, 26 Sep: Lewis (C.S.) [The Chronicles of Narnia], 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Albertolli (Ferdinando). Porte di Città e Fortezze...di Michele Sammicheli, Milan, 1815. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Gregynog Press.- Euripides. The Plays, one of 25 specially-bound copies, this by George Fisher at the Gregynog Bindery, 1931. £4,000 to £6,000.
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    Auction 54
    Books, Autographs & Manuscripts
    October 8th-10th 2024
    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: Lucio Fontana. Milan: Achille Mauri, 1968. Starting price 400 €
    Gonnelli: Mucha Alphonse, Documents décoratifs, 1901-1902. Starting price 10000 €
    Gonnelli: Christie Agatha, The Mysterious Affair at Styles. A detective story. London: John Lane, 1921. Starting price 460 €
    Gonnelli: Alberti Leon Battista, Ecatonphyla. Venice: Bernardino da Cremona, 1491. Starting price 10000 €
    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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