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 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
399

A Hundred Years Of Handballing 1869-1969. Loughmacrory, Co. Tyrone. Souvenir Programme.

EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 200.00
400

Gaelic Athletic Association, Official Guide, Abridged Edition,

Wexford. 1906 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 525.00
401

Rugby Football Mayo V Galway Match Programme. Match at O'Malley's Field, Westport, On St. Stephen's Day, 26th Dec

(year unknown but c. early 1940's). EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 475.00
402

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

Dublin. 1946 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 118.75
403

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

1947 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 175.00
404

Carbery's Annual

1943-44. EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 56.25
405

Carbery's Annual

1947-48. EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 56.25
406

Carbery's Annual

1947-48. EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 56.25
407

Carbery's Annual

1947-48. EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
408 O'Ceallaigh, Seamus

Gaelic Days Illustrated

1944 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 137.50
409 O'Connell, Mick

A Kerry Footballer [Signed by Author]

Cork and Dublin 1974 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 250.00
410

GAA/Athletics: Kerry's Football Story by "P.F.", detailing the Kingdoms Games with Roscommon, Kildare Etc and Kerry's first American Tour

1945 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 650.00
411

A collection of approximately 800 GAA press photographs,

1970s EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 137.50
412

A selection of Irish Rugby Programmes

1940s--1950s EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 118.75
413

Neill's Blue Caps 1639 -1922

1996 EUR 75.00 - 100.00 EUR 68.75
414 Samuel Lewis.

A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, Counties, Cities, Boroughs, Corporate, Market, and Post Towns, Parishes, and Villages, with Historical and Statistical Descriptions.

1995 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 162.50
415 Wright, Thos.

The History Of Ireland From The Earliest Period Of The Irish Annals To The Present Time.

c.1890 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 118.75
416 Jane Austen. R W Chapman.

The Novels Of Jane Austen. The Text based on collation of the early editions

Oxford 1923 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 150.00
417 O'Kief, Coshe Mang,

Slieve Lougher and Upper Blackwater in Ireland Vol 2/3/4/5.

1959/1960/1961/1962 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 187.50
418

Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Baronial, Municipal, and Popular Antiquities. Knight, Charles. Vol 1-2,

London c1860 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 62.50
419 Edith May Johnston-Liik.

History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800. Commons, Constituencies and Statistics

2002 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 100.00
420 Rev. John Gwynn.

The Present Position of Protestantism And An Afterword

Dublin . 1911 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
421 Editors G. M. Aikman, J. W. Ching, A. R. C. Figes. CAble Stateion, Valentia Island.

Fun At Va. Xmas, 1920. A Collection of Humorous Verse and Writings, By The Staff, For The Staff.

Montrose 1920 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 250.00
422 C. Maire Ni Dhubhghaill [Crissie M. Doyle].

Women in Ancient and Modern Ireland

1917 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 100.00
423 C. Lehane.

Ireland's Burden Under British Boards

Dublin 1905 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
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