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
624 FIGUIER, Louis,

The Insect World: Being A Popular Account of the Order of Insects; Together With A Description Of The Habits And Economy Of Some Of The Most Interesting Species.

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 31.25
625

A Practical Treatise on Planting; And the Management of Woods and Coppices S.H. [Hayes, Samuel] and members of the Committee of Agriculture of the Dublin Society.

EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
626

The Irish Naturalist Volume 1,

1892 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
627 Dr. R. Kane and Alexander Knox

Watering Places, Climate, Scenery and Accommodations. Including Analyses of Principal Mineral Springs

1845 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 125.00
628 C A Johns,

British Birds in their Haunts,

1925 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 31.25
629 O'Brien, Edna.

Down By The Water.

1996 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
630 John McGahern,

That They May Face The Rising Sun,

2002 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 56.25
631 Colm Toibin,

The Story of the Night,

1996 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 75.00
632

Irish Related: Letters and Leaders of my Day by T M Healy Vol 1-2 c

1929 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
633

The Coastal Atlas of Ireland. Edited by Robert Devoy, Val Cummins, Barry Brunt, Darius Bartlett and Sarah Kandrot.

2021 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 43.75
634 Tilly Fleischmann with the collaboration of Aloys Fleischmann.

The Tradition and Craft in Piano playing

2014 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 50.00
635 Max Caulfield,

Coffee Table Irish Interest Books: Ireland

1993 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 50.00
636 Sally B Savage

Coffee Table Irish Interest Books: A Fair Day- The Horsemen of County Kerry

2013 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 112.50
637 Christopher Fitz-Simon,

Coffee Table Irish Interest Books: The Most Beautiful Villages of Ireland

2000 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 43.75
638 David Skinner,

Coffe Tables Irish Related Titles: Wallpaper in Ireland 1700-1900

2001 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 68.75
639 Jacqueline O'Brien and Peter Harbison,

Coffee Table Irish Interest Books: Ancient Ireland -from prehistoric to the middle ages

1996 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
640 Aalen/Whelan/Stout,

Coffee Table Irish Interest Books: Atlas of the Irish Rural Landscape edited

2011 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 68.75
641

Arctic Exploration: The Coldest March- Scott's Fatal Antartic Expedition by Susan Solomon

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 81.25
642 Daithi O hOgain,

Coffee Table Irish Interest Books: Historic Ireland-5000 Years of Ireland's Heritage

2001 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 87.50
643 Janice Anderson,

Coffee Table Books: Ireland- A Celebration of Ireland

1998 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
644 Jenny White Marshall and grellan D Rourke,

Coffee Table Irish Interest Books: High Island -an irish Monastry in the Atlantic

2000 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 75.00
645

Coffee Table Irish Interest Books: Ireland From The Air by Federica De Luca/ Antonia Attini; The Irish- a photohistory by Sean Sexton and Christine Kinealy,

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 56.25
646 Bob C Stevens,

Coffee Table Books: The Collectors Book of Snuff Bottles

1976 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
647 edited Brian Lalor,

Coffee Table Irish Interest Books: The Encyclopaedia of Ireland

2003 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
648 Peter Harbison and Leslie Conron Carola,

Coffee Table Irish Interest Books: Ireland A Luminous Beauty

2014 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 56.25
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