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
51 C. Smith

'The Ancient and Present State of the County of Kerry'

1756 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 112.50
52

Church Histories - The Story Of Holy Cross, Tralee, Souvenir of Seventh Centenary Celebration 1243-1943; St. John's Church and Parish of Tralee,

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 50.00
53

Irish Postcards: Kerry (23) - A Nice Collection of Early and Vintage, Black & White and Colour Postcards

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
54

Irish Postcards: County Kerry (23) - A Nice Collection of Early and Vintage, Black & White and Colour Postcards

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 43.75
55

Irish Postcards: County Kerry (23) - A Nice Collection of Early and Vintage, Black & White and Colour Postcards

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 43.75
56 Charles Smith.

The Ancient and Present State of the County of Kerry.

Dublin. 1756 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
57 Liam Kelly,

Kerry Related: Blennerville -Gateway to Tralee's Past

1989 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
58 Jeremiah King.

County Kerry Past and Present. A Handbook to local and family history of the county

[1931] EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 112.50
59 William Ainsworth.

An Account of the Caves of Ballybunion, County of Kerry with some mineralogical details.

Dublin. 1834 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 125.00
60 Leslie Matson,

Kerry Related: The Famine in Kerry published by The Kerry Archaeological and Historical Society: Meini- The Blasket Nurse

1996 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
61 Thos. F. O'Sullivan.

Romantic Hidden Kerry. Legendary, Antiquarian and Historical Associations, Political, Economic and Social Conditions & Scenic attractions of the Barony of Corkaguiny

Tralee 1931 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 275.00
62

Manuscript Minutes of meetings of the committee of The Commissioners for Lighting, Cleansing, and Watching for the Town of Tralee (involving Gas Works for Tralee)

1946 EUR 400.00 - 800.00 EUR 625.00
63

Manuscript Ledger: W Hurley & Sons. Earliest entry 1907, last entry 1929

1907-1929 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 37.50
64

Kerry Related; Collection of Booklets/Pamphlets such as The Mountains of Killarney by J C Coleman; Tralee Street Plan; Kerry Kingdom of Romance by John F O'Sullivan...

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 200.00
65

Catalogue of Christies Sale of contents of Glin Castle, property of Desmond Fitzgerald, The Knight of Glin on the 7th May, 2009.

2009 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
66 Con Costello.

[10 copies] A Class Apart: The Gentry Families of County Kildare.

2005 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
67

The History of Limerick, Ecclesiastical, Civil and Military From the Earliest Records, to the Year 1787,

Limerick 1787 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 350.00
68

The Old Limerick Journal.

Limerick 1916 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 56.25
69 Thomas Toomey and Greensmyth.

An antique and storied land: history of Parish of Donoughmore, Knockea, Roxborough and environs in County Limerick.

1991 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 112.50
70 Rev. G. F. Hilton.

Records of Ballingarry, Limerick Diocese.

1928 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
71

All worlds Possible: Millers of Coolybrown. Patrick O'Connor.

1993 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
72 Rev. P. Fitzgerald. Vicar of Cahircorney, Diocese of Emly and J. J. M'Gregor.

History, Topography, Antiquities County & City of Limerick.

London. 1826 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 56.25
73 Thomas J. Culhane.

The Barony of Shanid : incorporating Connello lower, a history of Shanagolden, Foynes and Robertstown

2003 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 87.50
74 H. T. Knox.

The History of County of Mayo to the Close of the Sixteenth Century

1982 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 56.25
75 Wilde, William.

The Beauties Of The Boyne And It's Tributary, The Blackwater. Second Edition, Enlarged.

Dublin 1850 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 75.00
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