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
499 Captain McLintock.

A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Company.

1859 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 50.00
500 C S Stewart,

Sketches of Society in Great Britain and Ireland

1835 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
501

The Silkworm: A Poem. In Two Books. Written By Marcus Hieronymous Vida, and Translated into English Verse by The Reverend Samuel Pullein of Trinity College, Dublin, A.M.

Dublin 1750 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 100.00
502 VERNE, Jules [Gabriel] (1828-1905), [ROUX, George, illustrator]

Cesar Cascabel

London EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 93.75
503 C. L. Graves.

The Blarney Ballads with Illustrations by G. R. Halkett.

London 1888 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
504 Oliver St John Gogarty,

Tumbling in The Hay

1939 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
505 (Edited William G. Fitzgerald --

The Voice of Ireland -- A Survey of the Race and Nation from all Angles.

1924 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 37.50
506

Baratariana - A Select Collection of Fugitive Political Pieces published during the Administration of Lord Townshend in Ireland

Dublin 1773 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
507 Katharine Tynan.

A Little Book for John O'Mahony's Friends

1909 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
508 Lynn Doyle.

The Spirit of Ireland

1935 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 25.00
509 John Hunt, Peter Harbison, photographs David Davison.

Irish Medieval Figure Sculpture 1200-1600. A study of Irish tombs with notes on costume and armour.

1974 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 150.00
510 Dulac, Edmund (illus.); Stevenson, Robert Louis.

Treasure Island.

1927 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 125.00
511 Nimrod.

The Life of John Mytton.

1893 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
512

Debates, Evidence and Documents connected with The Investigation of the Charges brought by the Attorney-General; For Ireland against Charles Thorpe esq., High Sheriff of Dublin, in the House of Commons, 1823.

London 1823 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
513 Taylor, Jeremy.

Unum necessarium: or, the doctrine and practice of repentance.

1711 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 200.00
514 Samuel Lewis.

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

1837 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 43.75
515 Henry, Francoise.

The Book of Kells: Reproductions from the Manuscript in Trinity College, Dublin.

London 1974 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 37.50
516

Atlas of Ireland. Prepared by Irish National Committee for Geography.

Dublin 1979 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
517 T. S. O'Cahan.

Owen Roe O'Neill

London 1968 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
518 John Ryan S. J.

Irish Monasticism Origins and Early Development

Cambridge. 1932 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 25.00
519 Morrice, Thomas Rev..

A Collection Of The State Letters Of The Right Honourable Roger Boyle, The fifty Earl of Orrery, Lord President Of Munster in Ireland.

Dublin 1743 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 81.25
520 Charles Darwin.

Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World.

1889 EUR 300.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,250.00
521 . Arthur Young,

A Tour in Ireland with General Observations on the Present State of that Kingdom, made in the years 1776, 1777 and 1778, and brought down to the end of 1799

1780 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 225.00
522 Vincent Scully.

Occupying Ownership (Ireland)

1881 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 162.50
523

Memoir Of The Lady Freemason. Day John Memoir of the Hon Elizabeth Aldworth of Newmarket Court Co. Cork.

Cork 1941 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 125.00
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