Lot: 21
Hugh Owen The Lowther Family, Phillimore, 1990; and three others, Cumbria and Northumberland related, all in good/VF d/jkts; ownership signatures. (4)
Lot: 22
Lord Macaulay The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, Longman, 1850-61, 5 Volumes, octavo, rebound in fine half-leather bindings with gilt titles, marble-edged; some browning to the half-titles and final index pages o/w an attractive set. (5)
Lot: 23
Sheffield Fire Brigade 1920s, a collection of press photos, 10x8” or 8.5x7”, several laid down, some with pencil descriptions. Many depict fire disasters in the city. Fair to VF (41)
Lot: 24
The R.A.F. in Egypt, 1920s, a collection of good quality photographs in album (corner mounts), mostly PC size, some larger, all with captions, depicting people & scenes, or photos of RAF activity (31) with several of fatal crashes. Some loose, remnants of corner mounts remaining. Several photos removed. (117)
Lot: 25
Military photographs in album, 1918-1921, depicting British and French forces in Salonika and the Dardenelles, including parades, ceremonies, royal visit, etc. Laid down (70) or loose in packet, 3x4” to 8x10”. VG (121)
Lot: 26
The Delhi Durbar 1911, group of 15 souvenir cards issued by the United Provinces Lieutenant Governor’s Camp; plus 59 photos of same period depicting scenes in India, many signed by F.Hill-Cottingham, including seven of the Durbar. Mainly good to VF (74)
Lot: 27
Paul Cohen-Portheim Time Stood Still, E.P. Dutton 1932, fourth printing, orig. printed cloth, VG; ownership signature to front pastedown has been scratched away o/w fine internally. Scarce title. [An account of the Knockaloe Internment Camp on the Isle of Man, WWI, written by a former Prisoner.] 235pp
Lot: 28
Michael Young Army Service Corps 1902-1918, 2000, signed first edition in d/jkt with 2-page letter from the author loosely inserted. Fine
Lot: 29
Geoffrey Malins How I Filmed the War, Herbert Jenkins, 1920, 1st Edition, orig. printed green cloth, rear hinge partially cracked; foxing to edge of text block and some pages. Good.
Lot: 30
The Voyages of His Majesty’s New Zealand Hospital Ships “Marama” and “Maheno”, Whitcombe and Tombs, 1918, the third volume, covering the period Nov.1916-Dec.1917, fine; John Vaughan Cavalry and Sporting Memories, 1954, in d/jkt; and 3 other military titles. (5)
Lot: 31
Hyde in War-Time: Soldiers, Sailors and Civilians’ Deeds, 1914-16, Herald Press, Hyde, July 1916; tall octavo, printed boards, cloth backstrip, VG; complete with tipped-in photo plates and illustrations in text; 191pp
Lot: 32
Ellen Wilkinson The Town that was Murdered: The Life-Story of Jarrow, Gollancz, 1939, 1st Edn, Left-Book Club, printed boards faded, fine internally. 287pp
Lot: 33
F. L. Petre The History of the 1st King George V’s Own Gurkha Rifles, Volume I: 1815-1921, Gondals Press, 1965, fine in VG d/jkt, complete with all maps.
Lot: 34
Richard Cannon Historical Records of the British Army – The Seventh Regiment, or the Royal Fusiliers, London, 1847; octavo, original gilt cloth, VG; three fine hand-coloured plates.
Lot: 35
W. Cubbon A Bibliographical Account of Works Relating to the Isle of Man, Oxford, 1933-39, two vols, orig.gilt cloth, VG; and J.R. Dickinson The Lordships of Man Under the Stanleys, Chetham Society, 1996, in fine d/jkt. (3)
Lot: 36
Oxford Medieval texts in good to fine d/jkts, comprising Eadmer The Life of St. Anselm, 1979; Anglo-Scottish Relations 1174-1328, 1970; Gesta Henrici Quinti: The Deeds of Henry the Fifth, 1975 (d/j faded); Gesta Francorum: the Deeds of the Franks and the other Pilgrims to Jerusalem, 1979; Documents of the Baronial Movement of Reform and Rebellion 1258-1267, 1973; and two others. Appear unread. (7)
Lot: 37
J.B. Bailey History and Antiquities of Bowes, Greta Bridge &c., Teesdale Mercury, Barnard Castle, c.1911, a collection of 17 articles (last two on Maryport); octavo, original cloth, title label, good; few marginal annotations. Scarce
Lot: 38
[Henry Manders] The History of the Church of Crosthwaite, Cumberland London 1853; fine modern rebind in blue quarter-morocco, gilt, b/w frontispiece, some toning to prelims; and J. McConnell Rustic Rhymes by a Country Parson (Underbarrow Vicarage), Titus Wilson, Kendal, 1907, original printed wraps, some wear, inscribed by the authour. (2)
Lot: 39
John White Middleton An Ecclesiastical Memoir of the First Four Decades of the Reign of George the Third L.B.Seeley, 1822; 19th Century half-leather, gilt, marbled boards, good; fine internally; xvi,[1],388,[12]pp
Lot: 40
Anthony Powell A Buyer’s Market 1955, 2nd printing, Casanova’s Chinese Restaurant, 1960, 1st Edn, Books do Furnish a Room, 1971, 1st Edn, and The Valley of Bones 1964, 1st Edn; all Heinemann, in d/jkts, the jacket of Buyer’s Market price-clipped and slightly chipped, others good/VF, all with neat ownership signature. (4)