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
126

Handbook on the Traditional Old Irish Dress, with suggestions for Designing an Irish Uniform or National Dress for Irish Men by H. F. McClintock.

1958 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 162.50
127 Dermot McGuinne.

Irish Type Design. A History of Printing Types in the Irish Character.

1992 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 106.25
128 James Bryce,

South America Observations and Impressions,

1912 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 50.00
129 Garstin, Crosbie, editor

SAMUEL KELLY: AN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY SEAMAN (FALMOUTH EDITION) Whose Days Have Been Few and Evil, to Which is Added Remarks, Etc. ...

New York, NY, 1925 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
130 John Feehan,

Farming in Ireland...history, heritage and environment.

2003 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 118.75
131

The Dublin University Magazine,

1838 EUR 60.00 - 90.00 EUR 112.50
132 Woulfe,

Irish Names and Surnames, 1993; O Murchadha, Family Names of Co Cork, MacLysaght, More Irish Families, quarto, IAP, 1982.

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 68.75
133 Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel De [Gustave Dore]

The History of Don-Quixote.

London: 1780 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
134 Rudyard Kipling

The Jungle Book,

1908 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 162.50
135 Plunkett, James

Strumpet City ,

London, 1969 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
136 Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell Stevenson, Robert Louis

Island Nights' Entertainments, consisting of The Beach of Falesa, The Bottle Imp, The Isle of Voices, with illustrations

London 1893 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 50.00
137 Roald Dahl,

Rhyme Stew; Going Solo, Roald Dahl

1989, 1986 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 81.25
138 Jules Verne

Their Island Home, The Later Adventures of the Swiss Family Robinson

London. EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
139 Jack B. Yeats. MacGreevy, Thomas

An Appreciation and an Interpretation (Yeats, Jack B)

Dublin 1945 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
140 W. B. Yeats.

Poems by W. B Yeats.

London: 1908 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 106.25
141 W.B. Yeats -

Responsibilities and Other Poems,

1916 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 137.50
142 W. B. Yeats.

The Collected Works in Verse and Prose.

1908 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 212.50
143

Poetry: W B Yeats- A Centenary Exhibition in the National Gallery of Ireland 1865-1965; Images of a Poet W B Yeats, Exhibation Catalogue, 1961 at Whitworth Art Gallery;...

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
144 Frank O'Connor. Jack B. Yeats

A Lament for Art O'Leary - translated from the Irish.

1971 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 31.25
145 William Butler Yeats.

Poems of W. B. Yeats by Jeffares; Correspondence of Robert Bridges and Yeats; The Senate Speeches of Yeats.

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 62.50
146 W B Yeats:

Yeats, The Tarot and the Golden Dawn (Dolmen Press PB 1st) Raine, Kathleen Published by Dolmen Press, 1972, ...

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 75.00
147

William Butler Yeats collection. The Cuchulain Plays of W. B. Yeats by Skene; The Poetry of Yeats by MacNeice. 1941; Yeats, Ireland and Fascism by Cullingford; ...

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 87.50
148 W.B. Yeats

Yeats: Wheels and Butterflies

London 1934 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 62.50
149

William Butler Yeats collection. His Poetry and Thought by Stock; Letters on Poetry from Yeats to Dorothy Wellesley; The Masterpiece and the Man. ...

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 300.00
150

Irish Stained Glass by White and Wynne; Gazetteer of Irish Stained Glass by Bowe and Wynne; Jack B. Yeats a Centenary Gathering edited by McHugh;...

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
  • Gonnelli
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    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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    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.
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