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
599 James Thomson.

The Seasons Adorned with a set on engravings from original designs.

1794 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 475.00
600 Lewis Carroll (Charles Dodgson).

Through The Looking Glass, And What Alice Found There

1871 EUR 400.00 - 800.00 EUR 550.00
601

British Liberties or the Free-born Subject's Inheritance; containing The Laws that form the Basis of those Liberties,

London 1766 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
602

Irish Poetry: The Dublin Book of Irish Verse 1728-1909 COOKE, John.

1924 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 125.00
603 Arthur Conan Doyle.

Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes -- First US edition.

New York 1894 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 137.50
604

The Ballymaloe Cookbook -- Myrtle Allen,

1984 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 93.75
605

Full and Plenty. Maura Laverty's Guide to Better Cooking. Irish Flour Millers.

1966 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
606 Seumas O'Kelly,

Wet Clay,

1922 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 62.50
607 George Bernard Shaw:

The Intelligent Womans Guide to Socialism and Capitalism ,

1928 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
608

The Kinship and Landscape of Tara by Edel Bhreathnach. ; The Early Development of Irish Society. Evidence of Aerial Photography....

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
609 Thomas Cromwell.

Excursions Through Ireland.

1820 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 187.50
610

Association for the Preservation of the Memorials of the Dead- Ireland Journal of the full year 1897

1897 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 1,125.00
611

Irish Loyal & Patriotic Union publications during 1887.

1887 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 187.50
612 Madden, Richard R..

The History Of Irish Periodical Literature from the end of the 17th to the middle of the 19th century..

London 1867 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 150.00
613 O'Kelly, Seumas.

The Weaver's Grave. With plates by Jack B. Yeats. and Ranns & Ballads By O'Kelly.

Dublin 1918 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 150.00
614

Flann O'Brien -- The Best of Myles, The Hard Life, together with Patrick Kavanagh the Green Fool and Ryan's A Bash in the Tunnel (4)

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 81.25
615 Daniel Corkery.

The Threshold Of Quiet.

Dublin & Cork c.1925 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 187.50
616

[The West of Ireland] The Renvyle Letter. Gogarty Family Correspondence 1939-57 in dj edited by Williams.

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 150.00
617

The Mountains of Ireland by Pochin Mould; The Irish Landscape by Mitchell.

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 62.50
618

The Dublin & South Eastern Railway by Shepherd.

1974 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
619 David G Rowlands,

Irish Railways: The Tralee & Dingle Railway

1977 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 37.50
620 John Abercrombie

Every man his own gardener -

1800 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 100.00
621 Wood

Our Garden Friends And Foes

1882 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
622 Ellis, William.

The Modern Husbandman: or, the Practice of Farming for the Month of May (lacks title page) bound with, the Months of June, July & August, all with their title pages.

Dublin 1793 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 68.75
623 Maeterlinck,

The Life Of The Bee

1912 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 31.25
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