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
51

The Landscape Slieve Bloom by John Feehan, 1979; This is Wicklow by Michael Delahunty; Newgrange- Archaeology, Art and Legenf by Michael J O Kelly, 1982 plus 4 others (7)

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
52

The Dublin and Blessington Steam Train by Cruise; Ballyknockan a Wicklow Stonecutters' Village; Memories of West Wicklow 1813-1939 and 10 others similar.

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 31.25
53 Dillon and Jeffries.

Tyrone: History and Society - Interdisciplinary Essays on the History of an Irish County

2000 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 125.00
54

Dromore- An Ulster Diocese by E D Atkinson, 1925; Enniskillen -Parish And Town by W H Dundas, 1913; Unfinished Pilgrimage - The Story of Belfast Cathedral by John A Young plus 6 others (9)

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 100.00
55 Cecil Davis Milligan.

Derry: The Walls of Derry-Their Building, Defending and Preserving

1948 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 56.25
56

The Phoenix Park Dublin, 1979; New Survey of Clare Island, vol 4, the Abbey. Miraculous Plenty, Folklore Studies no 20. ...

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
57

A Guide to Belfast and Adjacent Counties by Belfast Naturalists Club.

1874 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
58 James Stuart

Historical Memoirs of the City of Armagh for a Period of 1373 Years Comprising a Considerable Portion of the General History of Ireland

Newry, 1819 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 75.00
59

Dublin/Clare/Galway/Kildare/Donegal Related: James Joyce's Dublin by Edward Quinn, 1974; The Natural History of The Burren by Gordon D'Arcy, 1992; ...

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
60

Tales of the Donegal Coast and Island by E Shane, 1921; LondonDerry and the London Companies 1609-1629 by Sir Thomas Phillips, 1928...

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 31.25
61

Dublin, The Restoration of North Great George's Street Dublin; Where's Where in Dublin by Joseph E A Connell; Louth.

EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 43.75
62 D. E. Fitzpatrick.

New Guide to the Scenery of Killarney, Kenmare, Iveragh, Derrynane, Glengarriff, Bantry, Gugawnborra with preliminary routes by Cork, Cove, Limerick and the River Shannon

Dublin, 1837 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 325.00
63

Church Histories - The Story Of Holy Cross, Tralee, Souvenir of Seventh Centenary Celebration 1243-1943; St. John's Church and Parish of Tralee, 1951; ...

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 106.25
64 Sean Feehan

The Scenery and Character of Kerry , 1975 plus 3 others (4)

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 118.75
65

Richard Hayward collection. In The Kingdom of Kerry; Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim, Roscommon; Ulster and the Kingdom of Belfast.

EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 62.50
66 Robert Lloyd Praeger

Official Guide to County Down and the Mourne Mountains, with 70 photographs by R. Welch.

1892 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 37.50
67

Seven Ages -- Pauline Bewick

2005 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
68 Kelly, Rita & Bewick, Pauline

Pauline Bewick: Kelly Reads Bewick -

Galway, 2001 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 162.50
69 Pauline Bewick:

The South Seas & a Box Of Paints; Seven Ages, 2006 and The Yellow Man, 1995

EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 50.00
70 Pauline Bewick:

Painting A Life by James White; People - A Poem for Children with illustrations by Pauline Bewick, ...

EUR 100.00 - 180.00 EUR 25.00
71 Pauline Bewick:

Ireland-An Artist's Year, Methuen, 1990; Pauline Bewick Painting A Life by James White, Wolfhound Press 1985: The Illustrated Archaeology of Ireland Edited by Michael Ryan, 1991.

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 62.50
72 Tony O'Malley ,

1996, Scolar Press, Butler Gallery; Irish Watercolours and Drawings,Patricia Butler, 1990, Weidenfeld and Nicolson; Irish Art Masterpieces,Catherine Marshall, 1994,Hugh Lauter, Levin Associates (3)

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 56.25
73

The Watercolours Of Ireland, Anne Crookshank/ The Knight of Glin 1994, Barrie & Jenkins, London,HB/DJ; Modern Art in Ireland,Dorothy Walker, 1997,Lilliput Press,HB/DJ (2)

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 56.25
74 Nicola Gordon Bowe.

Harry Clarke. The Life and Work.

2012 EUR 120.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
75 Dermot Healy & Barrie Cooke

On the occasion of Barrie Cookes 80th Birthday,

Dublin 2012 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
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