Trafford Books

Auction No 372, Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT

246 Lots (displaying 21 - 40)

Edward Waring "A Letter to The Reverend Dr.Powell….In Answer to his Observations

Lot: 21

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
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Edward Waring A Letter to The Reverend Dr.Powell….In Answer to his Observations on the First Chapter of a book called Miscellanea Analytica, and his Defence of those Observations, Cambridge, 1760, 47pp plus plate; bound with [W.S. Powell] A Defence of the Observations on the First Chapter of a Book called Miscellanea Analytica, T. Merrill, Cambridge, 1760, 38pp; and [John Wilson] A Vindication of the Miscellanea Analytica: in Answer to a late Pamphlet entitled Observations, &c. T. & J. Merrill, Cambridge, 1760, 22pp plus blank leaf. Octavo. VG. Disbound, with remnants of old leather backstrip.  

Benjamin Robins "New Principles of Gunnery: containing The Determination of the Force of Gun-Powder

Lot: 22

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £54
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Benjamin Robins New Principles of Gunnery: containing The Determination of the Force of Gun-Powder , and An Investigation of the Difference in the Resisting Power of the Air to Swift and Slow Motions. J. Nourse, London, 1742, 1st Edition; octavo, disbound, remains of leather backstrip; lvii,95pp. Folding Plate. Rear endpaper heavily creased o/w fine. 

"Meccano Magazine" 1949 to late 1950s, an accumulation, fair to fine, mostly VG. Some duplication. (144)

Lot: 23

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £46
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Meccano Magazine 1949 to late 1950s, an accumulation, fair to fine, mostly VG. Some duplication. (144)

 

Bus & Coach Timetable leaflets and pamphlets, and some excursion brochures, 1960s to 2000s

Lot: 24

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
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Bus & Coach Timetable leaflets and pamphlets, and some excursion brochures, 1960s to 2000s, mainly good to VF and wide range of towns and services. (244)

Bus and Rail Tickets, paper and card types, 1950s to 1990s, UK wide, untidy lot, needs sorting.

Lot: 25

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Bus and Rail Tickets, paper and card types, 1950s to 1990s, UK wide, untidy lot, needs sorting. (1000s)

                                                                        

Rail and Bus Tickets of Ireland, mostly sorted into plastic wallets, 1960s to 1980s,

Lot: 26

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £56
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Rail and Bus Tickets of Ireland, mostly sorted into plastic wallets, 1960s to 1980s, many unused, VG/VF  (Many 100s)

"Aero Album Spring 1968" to "Winter 1972", Wind Canyon, 1977, 20 volumes, A4 softbacks;

Lot: 27

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
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Aero Album Spring 1968 to Winter 1972, Wind Canyon, 1977, 20 volumes, A4 softbacks; Ron Vice We Re-Invented the Wheel: Stories of Dunlop Aviation in Coventry, 2003, signed by the author; Krupnick Pan America’s Pioneers, 1997; and 2 others. VG/VF (24)

Railway History and nostalgia, a selection of modern large- format hardbacks, many in d/jkts,

Lot: 28

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £32
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Railway History and nostalgia, a selection of modern large-format hardbacks, many in d/jkts, VG/VF (14)

Railway History and nostalgia, a selection of modern large- format hardbacks, many in d/jkts,

Lot: 29

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £18
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Railway History and nostalgia, a selection of modern large-format hardbacks, many in d/jkts, VG/VF (13)

Tom Cunliffe (Ed.) Pilots: The World of Pilotage under Sail and Oar, 2001-02, two vols, large format h/bks in d/jkt, VF;

Lot: 30

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Tom Cunliffe (Ed.) Pilots: The World of Pilotage under Sail and Oar, 2001-02, two vols, large format h/bks in d/jkt, VF; Marthe Barbance Histoire de la Compagnie Generale Transatlantique , 1955, original gilt cloth; and 3 others. VG/VF (6)

Canadian Pacific Railway ephemera including Air Service staff metal and fabric badges,

Lot: 31

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Canadian Pacific Railway ephemera including Air Service staff metal and fabric badges, Annual Reports for 1923 and 1949, All-Services Map, Rockies railway guide, etc. Good to VF (11 items)

Collection of colour slides of South African steam locomotives, the photos taken around 1980.

Lot: 32

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
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Collection of colour slides of South African steam locomotives, the photos taken around 1980.  Fine condition. In storage box. (390)

Paddle Steamers, coastal ferries and similar, a selection of softback publications, history & nostalgia,

Lot: 33

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £44
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Paddle Steamers, coastal ferries and similar, a selection of softback publications, history & nostalgia, 1943 to 2000s, largely illustrated. Good to VF (40)

Bus and Tram literature 1950s to 1990s, all softbacks including many large format illustrated,

Lot: 34

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £46
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Bus and Tram literature 1950s to 1990s, all softbacks including many large format illustrated, some Local History interest. Mainly VG/VF (41)

Bus & Coach Timetable and Excursion leaflets, bus maps, etc, 1930s to 2000s, mostly 1960s/1980s,

Lot: 35

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £130
SOLD £86
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Bus & Coach Timetable and Excursion leaflets, bus maps, etc, 1930s to 2000s, mostly 1960s/1980s, wide range of locations and services, mainly good to VF. (abt. 470)

Bus Timetables of Ireland comprising C.I.E. (12), Ulster Transport, and Belfast Corporation (2),

Lot: 36

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £62
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Bus Timetables of Ireland comprising C.I.E. (12), Ulster Transport, and Belfast Corporation (2), 1959 to mid-1970s; plus Irish Transport histories & nostalgia, h/bk and s/bk, and few leaflets. Good to VF (26 items)

                        

British U.K. Tram Histories, all h/bk, original cloth (some in d/jkt) or pictorial boards, 1950s to 1990s,

Lot: 37

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £56
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British U.K. Tram Histories, all h/bk, original cloth (some in d/jkt) or pictorial boards, 1950s to 1990s, VG to VF. (22)

ABC World Airways Guide, 1984/85, various months, large format softbacks, one with ownership label affixed,

Lot: 38

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £62
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ABC World Airways Guide, 1984/85, various months, large format softbacks, one with ownership label affixed, mostly VG to Fine. (11)

Scottish Bus and Tram history and nostalgia, chiefly softbacks but including some modern large-format h/bks,

Lot: 39

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £44
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Scottish Bus and Tram history and nostalgia, chiefly softbacks but including some modern large-format h/bks, 1960s to 1990s, VG/VF (35)

Southdown Motor Services, Brighton, a collection of Timetables (10) 1968-76 & Fares Tables (2);

Lot: 40

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £150
SOLD £185
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Southdown Motor Services, Brighton, a collection of Timetables (10) 1968-76 & Fares Tables (2); Timetable and Excursion leaflets & brochures (88) from 1930s to 1960s with all periods well represented; plus Fleet Lists (12) and other literature. Mainly good to fine.