Lot: 101
Bus & Tram history & nostalgia, a collection of softbacks, 1960s to 1990s, chiefly bus titles, some local history interest. Good to VF (35)
Lot: 102
Scottish Bus and Tram History and nostalgia, 1960s to 1998, chiefly softbacks, chiefly pre-1990. Some local history interest. Good to VF (36)
Lot: 103
Bus Tickets in Carton 1960s to modern, largely paper multi-print types, various companies, many sorted into envelopes. (Some 1000s)
Lot: 104
Bus Timetables of Scotland (32) from 1928, chiefly 1960s & 1970s, plus some related leaflets, few journals, bus map, fleet list, etc. Fair to VF
Lot: 105
South West of England Bus Timetables, mostly Western National, some Southern National, 1960s and 1970s, some with worn covers, all bar one with folding maps. Mixed condition. (23)
Lot: 106
Railway history & nostalgia, 1950s to modern, h/bk and softback, mostly illustrated works. Fair to fine (33)
Lot: 107
The Railway Magazine 1946-1962, a collection of 55 issues, some with spines a little worn, mostly VG or better. Also few annual Index.
Lot: 108
Old Motor magazine, 1963 to early 1970s, 57 issues, together with 38 issues of Old Motor News mid-1970s. VG to VF (95)
Lot: 109
Passenger Transport 1949 to 1958, a collection of 100 issues, some with rusted staples, mostly good to fine. (100)
Lot: 110
Collection of 1980s colour slides of Merchant Shipping, chiefly cargo ships, but including ferries, coastal vessels etc; carefully annotated with ships’ names, location and date; the photographs taken mainly around Merseyside, North Wales, Immingham and South East of England. VF (400)
Lot: 111
Collection of 1980s colour slides of Merchant Shipping, chiefly cargo ships, but including ferries, harbour vessels etc; carefully annotated with ships’ names, location and date; the photographs taken mainly around Gravesend, Goole, Eastham, Immingham, Hull, Mostyn, Birkenhead. VF (400)
Lot: 112
Aviation History all bar one in d/jkt, including Alcock & Brown Our Transatlantic Flight, 1969; Graham Wallace Claude Grahame-White, 1960; Charles Blair Red Ball in the Sky, 1970 (d/jkt torn), Vaeth Graf Zeppelin, 1959; and L.A.Strange Recollections of an Airman, 1935 (no d/jkt); most are first editions. Good to VF (10)
Lot: 113
The Story of the Lamp, General Electric Co, n.d., printed card wraps; Hovis 1898-1948, decorated boards, some foxing; Colour: A Collection of Papers describing Investigations in the Fields of Colour Physics and Colour Psychology, ICI, 1950, orig.cloth; and 3 others. Good to VF (7)
Lot: 114
Francis Ronalds Catalogue of Books and Papers Relating to Electricity, Magnetism, The Electric Telegraph, &c. Including The Ronalds Library Compiled by Sir Francis Ronalds, F. R. S. With a Biographical Memoir of the Author. Edited by Alfred J. Frost. E. & F.Spon, 1880, octavo, half-leather, worn, fine internally; 564pp
Lot: 115
L.J. Mills The Textile Educator, Isaac Pitman, 1927-28, 3 Volumes, 4to, gilt cloth, spines a little faded, VG; 100s of illustrations incl.64 plates. (3)
Lot: 116
Percy Bean The Chemistry and Practice of Finishing, Hutton, Hartley & Co, 1926, 3rd Edn, 2 Volumes, original gilt cloth, complete with all plates and 61 pages of Pattern Card Fabric Samples. Neat ownership signatures. VG
Lot: 117
Abraham Cowley Poemata Latina. On quibus Continentur, Sex Libri Plantarum, Viz: Herbarum, Florum, Sylvarum et Unus Miscellaneorum. T. Roycroft for Joseph Martyn, London, 1668; boards missing; engraved frontispiece,title and text complete. Final page dust-affected o/w VG.
Lot: 118
James Jennings Ornithologia, or The Birds; a Poem, in two Parts; with an Introduction to their Natural History; and copious notes. Poole & Edwards, 1828 First Edition; nineteenth century cloth, gilt, backstrip a little faded o/w VG; bookplate removed from front pastedown; engraved frontispiece, and a further frontispiece to Part Two on Foreign Birds; each part with its own pictorial half-title, the foot of the half-title to Part One repaired. A small library stamp of the Islington Literary & Scientific Society in the margin of two pages in the text o/w fine internally; pp.xxix,(3),468,6.
Lot: 119
Richard Reece The Medical Guide, 15th Edn, 1828, contemp. half-leather, gilt, VG, xxiv,566pp; H. Tomlinson The Divination of Disease: A Study in Radiesthesia, 1953, foxing to prelims; The Philosophy of Insanity, Fireside Press, 1947, in d/jkts; and others of medical interest. Fair to VF (7)
Lot: 120
E.H. Ruddock Vitalogy: An Encyclopedia of Health and Home, Vitalogy Association, 1930, complete with colour lithograph sectional plates, quarto, gilt cloth, 1,010pp. Fine