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
76

Dublin: A Grand Tour O'Brien, Jacqueline; Guinness, Desmon Published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1994; Great Irish Houses and Castles by Jacqueline O'Brien/Desmond Guinness, 1993; ...

EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 87.50
77 Brian Egleston

Egleston Bros Photography, 1904-2004, A History of Limerick,

2004, EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 62.50
78 Louis Le Brocquy --

THE IRISH LANDSCAPE, published by Gandon Editions Dublin, 1992. James Macintyre -- Three Men on a Island, published by The Blackstaff Press, Belfast, 1995. Mick O'Dea -- THE FOGGY DEW, published, Dublin 2016.

EUR 50.00 - 70.00 EUR 75.00
79 David Hockney,

Drawing in a printing machine, 2009; An Irish Portrait, Paul Henry, The Autobiography, 1988, Batsford, London; Irish Tales & Sagas, Ulick O'Connor, Illustrated by Pauline Bewick, Granada Publishing 1981

EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 43.75
80 George Morrison.

An Irish Camera.

1979 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
81

Paul Henry Kennedy, S. B.

2003 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 87.50
82 Anne Crookshank

The Painters of Ireland c 1600-1920 and The Knight of Glin, 1978; Celtic Art -An Introduction by Ian Finlay, 1973 plus 6 others (8)

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 31.25
83 Adolf Mahr and Joseph Raftery.

Christian Art in Ancient Ireland. Volumes I and II.

Dublin. 1932 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 68.75
84

Association for the Preservation of the Memorials of the Dead Journals.

1900, 1901, 1903 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 150.00
85

Journal of Galway Archaeological & Historical Society. 5 annual volumes,

1997 to 2001. EUR 50.00 - 60.00 EUR 62.50
86

Journal of the North Munster Archaeological Society.

Limerick. 1909-1915. EUR 120.00 - 240.00 EUR 500.00
87 Peter Kavanagh

Irish Mythology: A Dictionary (With an Essay by Patrick Kavanagh),

1959 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 550.00
88 Robert C Simington

The Civil Survey 1654-6 Vol X Miscellanea,

1961 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
89 Auctioneers Keane Mahony Smith.

Malahide Castle catalogue for the Auction of the Property comprising Watercolours, Engracings, English and Continental Furniture etc.

1976 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
90

N.B. White 'The Red Book of Ormond' 1932 1st edition Published by The Stationery Office

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 112.50
91 Wallace Clare

Irish Family History. Guide to Irish Genealogy, 1930

1930 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
92

Hurling. Ireland's National Game. 'Carbery'.

Dublin. 1946 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 56.25
93 Carberry

GAA: Famous Captains-Pen Pictures of Eighty Gaelic Football Leaders

1947 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 93.75
94

Carbery's Annual 1943-44. Stories, Poetry, Handball, Folklore, Pastimes, Hurling, Football, Coursing.

. EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
95

Carbery's Annual 1947-48. Stories, Poetry, Handball, Folklore, Pastimes, Hurling, Football, Coursing.

. EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
96

Carbery's Annual 1947-48. Stories, Poetry, Handball, Folklore, Pastimes, Hurling, Football, Coursing.

. EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 102.50
97

Carbery's Annual 1947-48. Stories, Poetry, Handball, Folklore, Pastimes, Hurling, Football, Coursing.

. EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
98

Gaelic Days Illustrated O'Ceallaigh,

1944 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 162.50
99 O'Connell, Mick

A Kerry Footballer

Cork and Dublin 1974 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 43.75
100 Marcus de Burca.

The GAA - A History.

1980 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
  • 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
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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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  • 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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    26th September 2024
    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.
    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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    26th September 2024
    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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