Purcell Auctioneers: Library of the Late T. J. Hurley, Tralee, Co. Kerry and other Private Clients. T. J. (Tim) Hurley was Closely Connected with Austin Stack, Constance Markievicz etc. , 120424, Birr

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Auction Report
Auction Date
December 04, 2024 - December 04, 2024
Page Size: 671 items in 27 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
226

Tempest's Centenary Annual, Survey and Records

Dundalk 1859-1959 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
227 William Trevor;

Love and Summer

2009 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 100.00
228 William Trevor;

The Story of Lucy Gault

2002 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
229 William Trevor;

The Children of Dynmouth, First edition, first print, HB,

1976 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 81.25
230 William Trevor;

Other People's Worlds, Signed first edition, first print HB,

1980 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 93.75
231 William Trevor;

Scenes from an Album, New Irish plays, Signed first edition, first print, PB,

1981 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 93.75
232 William Trevor

Bundle of nine works by William Trevor (1928-2016), including: The Love Department (1966); The Children of Dynmouth (1976); Beyond The Pale

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 300.00
233 William Trevor

Bundle of nine works by William Trevor (1928-2016), including: Beyond The Pale (1981); Angels at the Ritz (1975); Lovers of Their Time (1978).

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 325.00
234 William Trevor

Bundle of nine books by prolific Cork-born writer William Trevor (1928-2016), including: Elizabeth Alone (1981); The Ballroom of Romance (1972); Nights at the Alexandra (1987).

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 350.00
235 William Trevor

Bundle of ten works by William Trevor (1928-2016), including: The Love Department (1966); The Children of Dynmouth (1976); The Old Boys (1964).

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 525.00
236 William Trevor

A Writer's Ireland

1984 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 87.50
237 William Trevor

Plays and Short Stories of Cork-born writer William Trevor (1928-2016), including A Night with Mrs Da Tanks; Scenes from an Album; Family Sins and Other Stories; William Trevor -- The Collected Stories (12).

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 350.00
238 Sebastian Barry -

The Rhetorical Town. Original test printing pages for the Limited Edition of the authors second collection of poems.

EUR 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
239 Edited John Savage.

Picturesque Ireland: A Literary and Artistic Delineation of Th Natural Scenery, Remarkable Places, Historical Antiquities, Public Buildings, Ancient Abbeys, Towers, Castles and Other Romantic and Attractive Features of Ireland.

Melbourne 1884 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 125.00
240 Fraser, James.

Hand Book For Travellers In Ireland, descriptive of It's Scenery, Towns, Seats, Antiquities etc., With all the Railways now open, and various statistical tables. an outline of its mineral structure, a brief view of its botany, and information for anglers.

Dublin 1849 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 200.00
241

Conquest and Land in Ireland. Transplantation to Connacht 1649-1680 by Cunningham; The Last Invasion of Ireland. When Connaught Rose by Richard Hayes; ...

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
242

Pacata Hibernia A History of the Wars in Ireland

Dublin 1810 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 225.00
243 Woulfe, Patrick Rev.

Irish Names and Surnames

2010 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 137.50
244 Galsworthy, John.

Three SIGNED Limited Editions. Two Forsythe Interludes, 1927; Four Forsythe Stories, 1929; and Soames And The Flag, 1939

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 37.50
245

Stories from Carleton with 9 page introduction by W. B. Yeats

c.1905 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 56.25
246 Rev. Edward M. Dill.

The Mystery Solved or Ireland's Miseries - The Grand Cause and Cure.

1852 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 62.50
247

The Visitation of God. The Potato and the Great Irish Famine by Bourke in dj; Transactions of the Society of Friends during the Famine in Ireland. ...

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 62.50
248 Martin Haverty.

The History of Ireland Ancient and Modern.

1860 1 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 187.50
249 James Boswell.

The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson Dublin.

Dublin 1785 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 187.50
250 Estee Lauder --

Estee, A success story,

1985 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
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