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

256 Lots (displaying 121 - 140)

"Clegg's Commercial Directory of Rochdale", James Clegg, 1916, original printed cloth, faded;

Lot: 121

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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Clegg’s Commercial Directory of Rochdale, James Clegg, 1916, original printed cloth, faded; spotting to folding street plan, few pages with small pencil marks in margin o/w VG.

Marius Maxwell "Stalking Big Game with a Camera in Equatorial Africa", The Century Co., 1924,

Lot: 122

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £86
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Marius Maxwell Stalking Big Game with a Camera in Equatorial Africa, The Century Co., 1924, folio, large paper copy, No.402 of 550, signed by the author on limitation page; quarter cloth, gilt, VG; fine internally with all photo-plates. 

Gerald Portal "The British Mission to Uganda in 1893", Edward Arnold, 1894, 1st Edn;

Lot: 123

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £28
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Gerald Portal The British Mission to Uganda in 1893, Edward Arnold, 1894, 1st Edn; and Samuel Baker Ismailia: A Narrative of the Expedition to Central Africa for the Suppression of the Slave Trade, Macmillan, 1874, 1st Edn, 2 vols; complete with all plates & maps, the latter with few plates remounted; some scattered foxing to Ismailia; all nicely rebound with modern gilt leather titles. (3)

John Roscoe "Twenty-Five Years in East Africa", 1921; Henry M. Stanley "My Dark Companions and Their Strange Stories"

Lot: 124

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £125
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John Roscoe Twenty-Five Years in East Africa, 1921; Henry M. Stanley My Dark Companions and Their Strange Stories, 1893; Flinders Petrie Ten Years Digging in Egypt, 1892; W.P.Taylor African Treasures, 1932; Worthington Inland Waters of Africa, 1933; and 4 other African titles; mostly first editions, original cloth, a few recased, fair to fine. (9)

Frederick Boyle "To The Cape For Diamonds", Chapman & Hall, 1873, First Edn, original blind-tooled & gilt cloth,

Lot: 125

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £42
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Frederick Boyle To The Cape For Diamonds, Chapman & Hall, 1873, First Edn, original blind-tooled & gilt cloth, recased with new endpapers, the spine repaired with the gilt backstrip relaid; fine internally, folding map, 415pp

The Marquis of Lorne "A Trip to the Tropics", 1867, gilt cloth, recased with new endpapers, fine internally;

Lot: 126

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £44
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The Marquis of Lorne A Trip to the Tropics, 1867, gilt cloth, recased with new endpapers, fine internally; Madame de Genlis Manuel du Voyageur, 1816, rebound in modern leather, two leaves damaged; James Best Forest Life in India, 1935; The Journal of Jacob Roggeveen, 1970; Freya Stark autobiographical works (4), etc. Varied condition. (13)

Marchioness of Londonderry "A Journal of a Three Months' Tour In Portugal, Spain, Africa &c." London, 1843,

Lot: 127

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £36
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Marchioness of Londonderry A Journal of a Three Months’ Tour In Portugal, Spain, Africa &c. London, 1843, octavo, original gilt cloth, faded, front panel slightly scuffed; fine internally with four lithographed plates including frontispiece portrait, two plates tipped in; 94pp including preface and list of subscribers.         

R.C. F. Schomberg "Unknown Karakoram", Martin Hopkinson, 1936, First Edn., original gilt cloth,

Lot: 128

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £66
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R.C. F. Schomberg Unknown Karakoram, Martin Hopkinson, 1936, First Edn., original gilt cloth, recased with new endpapers; fine folding map in rear pocket; 244pp plus photo-plates.

Equestrian titles including Thormanby "Kings of the Turf"; Charles Morton "My Sixty Years of the Turf";

Lot: 129

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
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Equestrian titles including Thormanby Kings of the Turf; Charles Morton My Sixty Years of the Turf; Sidney Galtrey Memoirs of a Racing Journalist; cloth bound volumes of Tattersall’s Sales Catalogues for 1926, 1927 and 1929; etc. Good to Fine. (9)

Works on country sports and dogs including Izaak Walton "The Complete Angler", Allan Bell, 1836

Lot: 130

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £36
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Works on country sports and dogs including Izaak Walton The Complete Angler, Allan Bell, 1836 (title label heavily toned); Alexander Shand Shooting, 1902; Geoffrey Sparrow The Terrier’s Vocation, 1949, in chipped d/jkt, signed by the author; McMichan The Greyhound, 1941, faded cloth; William Youatt The Dog, 1854, rebacked, backstrip relaid; and other 19th/early 20th Century titles. Fair to fine. (10)

Harry Judd "Records of the Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire Hunt", Glasgow, 1921; quarto, original gilt cloth, VG;

Lot: 131

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £34
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Harry Judd Records of the Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire Hunt, Glasgow, 1921; quarto, original gilt cloth, VG; light foxing to prelims, occasional spotting elsewhere; 23 fine photo-plates.

P.G.H. Fender "The Turn of the Wheel: M.C.C. Team, Australia, 1928-1929", Faber & Faber, 1929, 1st Edn;

Lot: 132

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £42
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P.G.H. Fender The Turn of the Wheel:  M.C.C. Team, Australia, 1928-1929, Faber & Faber, 1929, 1st Edn; original gilt cloth, VG; top side red, uncut at fore-edge; endpapers browned, slight spotting to prelims o/w fine internally; 32 photo-plates; 384pp

Willie Smith "Match-Winning Billiards", Mills & Boon, 1924, 1st Edn, original gilt cloth, VG;

Lot: 133

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £30
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Willie Smith Match-Winning Billiards, Mills & Boon, 1924, 1st Edn, original gilt cloth, VG; minor tone marks largely confined to endpapers o/w fine internally with 7 b/w plates and many diagrams. 215pp

Joseph Bennett "Billiards", Thos. De La Rue, 1873, 1st Edn, original gilt cloth over bevelled boards,

Lot: 134

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £120
SOLD £88
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Joseph Bennett Billiards, Thos. De La Rue, 1873, 1st Edn, original gilt cloth over bevelled boards, repair to foot of spine, gilt edged, VG; errata slip facing p.1; fine internally with plates and diagrams.

Collection of 17 VG/VF Wills & Players sets in 2 albums including "Film Stars" 2nd series, "Kings & Queens of England"

Lot: 135

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £54
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Collection of 17 VG/VF Wills & Players sets in 2 albums including Film Stars 2nd series, Kings & Queens of England, Aviary & Cage Birds, Curious Beaks, Military Uniforms (2 sets), Railway Engines, Historic Events, etc, plus a further album with many 100s of mixed condition odds & part-sets both cigarette & trade cards from a wide range of issuers.

                                                                        

Collection of 28 Gallaher, Wills & Player sets in 2 albums including Gallaher "Stars of Stage & Screen" and "Film Partners";

Lot: 136

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £36
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Collection of 28 Gallaher, Wills & Player sets in 2 albums including Gallaher Stars of Stage & Screen and Film Partners; Wills The Coronation Series and Safety First; and Player’s Film Stars 1st, Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, Motor Cars 2nd series, Army, Corps & Divisional Signs 2nd series, Cricketers 1938, Dogs by Wardle, etc. Mostly VG/VF (28 sets)

            

Godfrey Phillips and Carreras sets in album including Phillips "Bird Painting"; Carreras "School Emblems" (small),

Lot: 137

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £42
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Godfrey Phillips and Carreras sets in album including Phillips Bird Painting; Carreras School Emblems (small), Old Staffordshire Figures and Sport Fish; plus Cavanders Foreign Birds (some worn corners). Mainly fine (13 sets)

                                    

Album of 14 Cigarette & Trade Card sets, all fine/VF, including R.J. Lea "English Birds" (glossy),

Lot: 138

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £44
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Album of 14 Cigarette & Trade Card sets, all fine/VF, including R.J. Lea English Birds (glossy), Stephen Mitchell Stars of Screen & History, various Barratt/Bassett issues, Horniman etc.

                                                                        

Collection of 24 Cigarette & Trade cards sets in two albums, plus some odds; including Players "Film Stars 3rd Series",

Lot: 139

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £40
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Collection of 24 Cigarette & Trade cards sets in two albums, plus some odds; including Players Film Stars 3rd Series, Ships’ Figureheads, Tennis, Cries of London 1st Series, and Cycling; Kane Products 1956 Cricketers 1st and 2nd Series; etc. Largely VG/VF

Album of 4 fine sets comprising Carreras "Flowers" and "History of Naval Uniforms", Wix "Builders of Empire",

Lot: 140

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £30
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Album of 4 fine sets comprising Carreras Flowers and History of Naval Uniforms, Wix Builders of Empire, and Ardath Silver Jubilee. Fine lot (4 sets)