Trafford Books

Auction No 373, Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT

256 Lots (displaying 101 - 120)

[Sarah Fielding] "The Adventures of David Simple: containing an Account of his Travels...

Lot: 101

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £82
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[Sarah Fielding] The Adventures of David Simple: containing an Account of his Travels through the Cities of London and Westminster in the Search of a Real Friend, T. Davies, 1772, new edition, small octavo, two volumes; contemp. full calf, gilt, some wear, modern volume numbers, front board of Volume I detached; fine internally; bookplates of George Alan Lowndes.

                        

Richard F. Burton "The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night" and "Supplemental Nights", Burton Club, 1900s

Lot: 102

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £115
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Richard F. Burton The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night and Supplemental Nights, Burton Club, 1900s, set of 17 volumes, No. 381 of 1000 sets printed; original cloth and title labels, t.e.g., a very good set. (17)

Lewis Carroll "Feeding the Mind", Chatto & Windus, 1907, printed wraps, fine; Ted Hughes "Crow", Faber, 1970, 1st Edn

Lot: 103

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £62
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Lewis Carroll Feeding the Mind, Chatto & Windus, 1907, printed wraps, fine; Ted Hughes Crow, Faber, 1970, 1st Edn, in worn d/jkt; John Galsworthy A Modern Comedy 1929, full leather, signed & inscribed by the author; Ray Howard-Jones Heart of the Rock, Rocket Press, 1993, No.86 of 300; The Letters of John Clare, 1951, in d/jkt; W.H.Auden For the Time Being, Faber 1945, 1st Edn; and others, mainly verse. Mostly VG/VF (20)

Jack Kerouac "Big Sur", Andre Deutsch 1963, 2nd Impression, in VG dustjacket, gift inscription front endpaper;

Lot: 104

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £20
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Jack Kerouac Big Sur, Andre Deutsch 1963, 2nd Impression, in VG dustjacket, gift inscription front endpaper; and The Dharma Bums, Andre Deutsch, 1973, 3rd Impression, in near fine price-clipped dustjacket, bookplate to front endpaper. (2)

A collection of biographies of Jack Kerouac, hardbacks in d/jkt (4) and softbacks. Good to VF (16)

Lot: 105

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £16
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A collection of biographies of Jack Kerouac, hardbacks in d/jkt (4) and softbacks. Good to VF (16)

P.G. Wodehouse "Mike at Wrykyn", Herbert Jenkins, 1953, 1st Edn; B. & C.B. Fry "A Mother's Son", Methuen, 1907, 1st Edn;

Lot: 106

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £13
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P.G. Wodehouse Mike at Wrykyn, Herbert Jenkins, 1953, 1st Edn; B. & C.B. Fry A Mother’s Son, Methuen, 1907, 1st Edn; Dornford Yates She Fell Among Thieves, 1937 in fair d/jkt; and 5 others. Fair to VG (8) 

Leslie Charteris novels by Hodder & Stoughton 1930s/1940s, including "She Was A Lady", 1938 in VG complete d/jkt;

Lot: 107

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £15
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Leslie Charteris novels by Hodder & Stoughton 1930s/1940s, including She Was A Lady, 1938 in VG complete d/jkt; Getaway 1942 in good edgeworn d/jkt; and Meet The Tiger, 1940, orig.cloth, foxing to first 17 pages. Others include first editions and four in poor to good d/jkt. (11)

Selection of Poetry including works by Jim Burns (6, five signed), Glyn Hughes (2, one signed),

Lot: 108

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £10
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Selection of Poetry including works by Jim Burns (6, five signed),  Glyn Hughes (2, one signed), Peter Bradford Dolls illustrated by Minke De Vries (signed by both), and others. Also 3 volumes of The Saturday Book. Mainly VG/VF (20)        

"Playhour and TV Toyland", 36 issues from May 1967 to April 1968, good to fine,

Lot: 109

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £11
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Playhour and TV Toyland, 36 issues from May 1967 to April 1968, good to fine, all featuring The Magic Roundabout on front cover. (36)

"Mickey Mouse Weekly", Willbank Publications, March 1938 to February 1941, a selection of 49 issues,

Lot: 110

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £92
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Mickey Mouse Weekly, Willbank Publications, March 1938 to February 1941, a selection of 49 issues, plus two later, most showing peripheral wear or chipping, each with a central horizontal fold, three with a token cut out from rear cover o/w fair to good; also 8 issues with pages missing. 

Enid Blyton "Noddy's Shop of Books", 1958, complete with 5 small softbacks, some wear to box

Lot: 111

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
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Enid Blyton Noddy’s Shop of Books, 1958, complete with 5 small softbacks, some wear to box and other minor imperfections; The Golliwog Grumbled (gift inscription) and New Big Noddy Book (pictorial boards, worn at corners).

Young Readers' selection 1930s to 1950s including Mickey Mouse mini-softbacks (3, Collins Press),

Lot: 112

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Young Readers’ selection 1930s to 1950s including Mickey Mouse mini-softbacks (3, Collins Press), Daily Express Children’s Annual No. 4 with 7 good Pop-Ups (spine damaged), few other novelty books (faults) and various others. Mixed condition. (17)

[Alfred Bestall] "The New Adventures of Rupert", Daily Express, 1936, original printed cloth, VG;

Lot: 113

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
UNSOLD
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[Alfred Bestall] The New Adventures of Rupert, Daily Express, 1936, original printed cloth, VG; ownership panel completed but later erased; most colouring-in pages completed or partially so, some tears in borders or at the hinges. Fair condition

[Mary Tourtel] "The Rupert Story Book", Sampson Low [1938], pictorial boards, rounded corners o/w VG;

Lot: 114

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £32
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[Mary Tourtel] The Rupert Story Book, Sampson Low [1938], pictorial boards, rounded corners o/w VG; ownership panel not completed and near fine internally apart from slight fraying at the hinges of a few pages; together with [Arthur Bestall] More Adventures of Rupert, Daily Express, 1937, one leaf detached, fair condition; and Mary Tourtel Rupert and his Friend Margot, Sampson Low, yellow printed wraps. (3)

"Shirley Temple's Annual", Daily Herald 1934, pictorial boards, VG, fine internally; and ten 1930s Shirley Temple softbacks,

Lot: 115

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £34
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Shirley Temple’s Annual, Daily Herald 1934, pictorial boards, VG, fine internally; and ten 1930s Shirley Temple softbacks, mostly published by Saalfield, USA. Good to fine. (11)          

                                                            

"The Genuine Works of St Cyprian, Archbishop of Carthage, and Primate of all Africa; who Suffer'd Martyrdom

Lot: 116

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
UNSOLD
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The Genuine Works of St Cyprian, Archbishop of Carthage, and Primate of all Africa; who Suffer’d Martyrdom for the Christian Faith in the Year of our Lord 258. W. Taylor, London, 1717; folio, rebound in fine modern half calf, gilt; engraved frontispiece and final leaf with marginal repairs; text fine and collated as complete; xliv,278,276,(23)pp  

"The Club. A Series of Essays, originally published in The Manchester Iris", Henry Smith, Manchester, 1825;

Lot: 117

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £80
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The Club. A Series of Essays, originally published in The Manchester Iris, Henry Smith, Manchester, 1825; 12mo, modern boards & title label; presentation inscription from the publisher to the Rev.W.P. Greswall dated December 1825; uncut two sides; clean text. 191pp. [Scarce. No copies recorded by Copac.]

"The Yorkshire Ramblers' Club Journal" a selection of issues from 1899 (Vol.1, No.1) to 1958, including nine pre-1925;

Lot: 118

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £36
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The Yorkshire Ramblers’ Club Journal a selection of issues from 1899 (Vol.1, No.1) to 1958, including nine pre-1925; issued annually. Issue No.1 has a worn spine, others good to VF. (16). Also issues of The Rucksack Club Journal (2) and The Climbers’ Club Journal (3). All with original printed wraps.  (21)

Box of Road Maps 1930s to early 1970s with much 1950s/60s; mostly UK towns & cities,

Lot: 119

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
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Box of Road Maps 1930s to early 1970s with much 1950s/60s; mostly UK towns & cities, plus some European. Fair to fine. (115)

William Hugh Dalton (Ed.) "The New and Complete English Traveller", A. Hogg, [1794], folio, half-leather, very worn;

Lot: 120

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £120
SOLD £40
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William Hugh Dalton (Ed.) The New and Complete English Traveller, A. Hogg, [1794], folio, half-leather, very worn; generally clean internally; collated as complete with engraved frontispiece,51 plates (many with several views), 18pp of 2 to 4 engraved maps; final 20 leaves damp-stained; few plates torn & need repair; some pages with small tears and other small faults; hole in margin of plate facing p.100. Comprises iv,[4],696,[12]pp.