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

Auction Details

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
626	Ching Yee.	The Silent Traveller in Dublin 1953.		1953	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 68.75
627		Irish Related: Motoring on Irish Byways by Christopher Trent, 1965; Head or harp by Lionel Fleming, 1965; ...			EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 25.00
628	O'Callaghan, John Cornelius	History of the Irish Brigades in the Service of France		1870	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 50.00
629	Victor Gollancz,	In Darkest Germany -- The Record of a Visit with 144 photographs,		1947	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 68.75
630		Irish Interest: Sermons in Irish Gaelic by the Most Rev James O'Gallagher. M H Gill 1877; Historical Sketch of the Persecutions suffered by the Catholics of Ireland by Rev Patrick F Moran, 1884; ...			EUR 60.00 - 81.00	EUR 87.50
631		Irish Related: A Lost Tradition- The Nature of Architecture in Ireland by Niall McCullough and Valerie Mulvin; The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland by J Stirling Coyne, 2003;...			EUR 60.00 - 80.00	EUR 75.00
632		Irish Poetry: Irish April by Padraic Timble, 1930; Beyond Howth Head by Derek Mahon, 1970; Flight To Africa by Austin Clarke, 1963 plus 11 others (14)			EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 125.00
633	Kinsella, Thomas.	One. With line drawings by Anne Yeats.	Dublin:	1974	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 68.75
634	Davis, Mangan, Ferguson? --	Tradition and the Irish Writer, writings by W B Yeats and Thomas Kinsella,		1970	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
635		Poetry: Collection of mainly Irish Poetry such as Poems. By 'Eva' of The Nation, 1909; I Bhreasail-a book of lyrics by Daniel Corkery, 1921; The Poems of Joseph Mary Plunkett, 1919 plus 9 others (12)			EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 87.50
636		Irish Drama: Autumn Fire-A Play in Three Acts by T C Murray, 1964; The Coiner A Comedy in One Act by Bernard Duffy plus 15 others (17) Ex libris			EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 62.50
637	Patrick Kavanagh,, Patrick Kavanagh,	Come Dance with Kitty Stobling and other poems, By Night Unstarred		1960, 1977	EUR 70.00 - 90.00	EUR 62.50
638	Maire MacEntee	A Heart Full of Thought	Dublin	1959	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
639		Poetry: Collection of mainly Irish Poetry such as Poems from Ireland, 1944; An Irish Album by Robin Skelton, 1969 plus 8 others (10)			EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 31.25
640		IrIsh Related: The Mountainy Singer by Seosamh MacCathmhaoil, 1919; The Irish Poems of Alfred Perceval Graves, 1908 plus 4 others (6)			EUR 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
641	MONTAGUE, John	A Chosen Light	(London),	1967	EUR 60.00 - 100.00	EUR 81.25
642	Montague, John	A Slow Dance	Ireland,	1975	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	EUR 112.50
643		Thomas Kinsella: Downstream, Published by The Dolmen Press, Dublin, 1962, 1 st Ed.Tear on front DJ; New Poems 1973 , Published by Dolmen Press, Dublin, 1973, 1st Ed; Another September, 1962 (3)			EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 62.50
644	Kipling, Rudyard	Barrack-Room Ballads; And Other Verses	London,	1892	EUR 60.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
645		Irish Poetry: William Butler Yeats A Memoir by Oliver St John Gogarty; Some Irish Poets and Musicians by J F Conlon; ...			EUR 40.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
646	Graves, Robert	Poems (1926-1930)	London:	1931	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 50.00
647		Irish Poetry: Days and Destinies by Peadar Mac Tomais, 1919; The Little Things and other poema by May Hughes, 1925 plus 9 others (11)			EUR 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
648	COFFEY, Brian	Third Person	London	1938	EUR 60.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
649		Poetry: Pot Pourri of Poetry by Niall Moore; Islands of the Mind by Ray Carroll; Nua Fhiliocht Na Gaeilge -Four Modern Gaeilic Poet presented by Daithi O hUaithne.			EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 50.00
650	Joseph Mary Plunkett.	The Poems of Joseph Mary Plunkett. and Selected Poems. O'Reilly, John Boyle	Dublin; New York		EUR 40.00 - 80.00	Not Sold

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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.

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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.

Forum, 26 Sep: Shelley (Mary). Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus, 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.

Forum, 26 Sep: [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.

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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.
Gonnelli
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 €

Gonnelli
Futurism

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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