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
524 M. Cox.

The Illustrated J. S. Le Fanu - Ghost Stories and Tales of Mystery by a Master Victorian Storyteller.

1988 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 75.00
525 W. Irving.

Old Christmas and Bracbridge House.

1886 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
526 Austin Dobson.

Eighteenth Century Vignettes.

1892 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 43.75
527 K. Herbert & H. Lewis-Jones.

In Search of the South Pole.

2011 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
528 Liam O'Flaherty:

I Went To Russia,

1931 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 93.75
529 Liam O'Flaherty

[4 books signed by Liam O'Flaherty]. Famine; The Black Soul; Shame the Devil and The Wilderness.

EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 162.50
530

Cliffmen of the West by Tom O' Flaherty, Sands & Co,

1935 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 75.00
531 Lady Gregory,

Collected Plays, Vols I The Comedies; II The Tragedies & Tragic Comedies; III Wonder & Supernatural; IV Translations, Adaptions & Collaborations.

1970 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 112.50
532 Lady Gregory, Edited Colin Smythe.

Lady Gregory collection. Coole.

1971 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 100.00
533 Lady Gregory,

The Kiltartan Poetry Book.

1919 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
534 Murdoch, Irish.

The Nice and the Good,

1968 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
535

A Fine Bound Atlas comprising engraved maps of Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland; Northern Part of Russia or Muscovy in Europe; Northern Part..

19th Century. EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 250.00
536 Russell, John Earl.

A Letter To The Right Hon. Chichester Fortescue, M.P. on The State Of Ireland. (second edition).

London 1868 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
537 H. F. McClintock.

Old Irish & Highland Dress

Dundalk. 1950 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 62.50
538 H. F. McClintock.

Handbook on the Traditional Old Irish Dress, with suggestions for Designing an Irish Uniform or National Dress for Irish Men

1958 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
539 Walter Crane.

A Masque of Days.

1901 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 75.00
540 Tomas O'Crohan ( Translated Robin Flowers )

The Islandman. First Translated Edition

London United Kingdom 1934 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 187.50
541 Tomas O'Crohan (Translated Robin Flowers)

The Islandman -

1935 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 56.25
542

Irish Drama, 19 titles many are first printings,

circa 1910 to 1970 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 62.50
543 Bush, John

HIBERNIA CURIOSA, A LETTER FROM A GENTLEMAN IN DUBLIN, TO HIS FRIEND AT DOVER IN KENT.

London England 1769 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 62.50
544

Claire Keegan; Small Things like these,

2021 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 81.25
545 J. Fitzgerald.

The Romance of the Irish Stage.

1897 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
546 Allen Hoar,

The Submarine Torpedo Boat Its Characteristics and Modern Development,

1916 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 31.25
547 J.K. Rowling.

Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone -

London. 1999 EUR 750.00 - 850.00 EUR 850.00
548 J.K. Rowling --

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

2003 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 56.25
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