Auction No 402, Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST
292 Lots (displaying 101 - 120)
Wine Lists (5) of the 1950s, some featuring Spirits, VG condition; and a collection of mostly 1940s/50s Wines and Spirits bottle labels (258)
Wine Lists (5) of the 1950s, some featuring Spirits, VG condition; and a collection of mostly 1940s/50s Wines and Spirits bottle labels (258)
Lot 101
Lot: 101
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSWine Lists (5) of the 1950s, some featuring Spirits, VG condition; and a collection of mostly 1940s/50s Wines and Spirits bottle labels (258) mostly laid down on pages in two binders but including 72 loose, many accompanied by Vintage labels. Varied condition.
"Programme of the North Staffordshire Musical Festival, Victoria Hall, Hanley….1890, in aid of the Local Hospitals", leather bound, gilt,
"Programme of the North Staffordshire Musical Festival, Victoria Hall, Hanley….1890, in aid of the Local Hospitals", leather bound, gilt,
Lot 102
Lot: 102
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSProgramme of the North Staffordshire Musical Festival, Victoria Hall, Hanley….1890, in aid of the Local Hospitals, leather bound, gilt, spine worn, contemp. ownership inscription, fine internally; Nettel North Staffordshire Music, 1977, in d/jkt; and two related. Good/Fine (4)
Edward Mogg "Paterson’s Roads; Being an Entirely Original and Accurate Description of all the Direct and Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales
Edward Mogg "Paterson’s Roads; Being an Entirely Original and Accurate Description of all the Direct and Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales
Lot 103
Lot: 103
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSEdward Mogg Paterson's Roads; Being an Entirely Original and Accurate Description of all the Direct and Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales with Part of the Roads of Scotland. Worn contemp. half-leather; clean internally but lacking first few leaves including title page & general map of Great Britain; seven (of eight) maps present with some spotting; burn hole to p.463/4 with loss of few words of text.
[Josiah Wedgwood] "Account of the Barberini, now Portland Vase", privately printed, c.1786, extra-illustrated with 20 contemp. engravings & drawings,
[Josiah Wedgwood] "Account of the Barberini, now Portland Vase", privately printed, c.1786, extra-illustrated with 20 contemp. engravings & drawings,
Lot 104
Lot: 104
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £250 - £300
SOLD £770
MORE DETAILS[Josiah Wedgwood] Account of the Barberini, now Portland Vase, privately printed, c.1786, extra-illustrated with 20 contemp. engravings & drawings, with cut autograph of Josiah Wedgwood dated 1770 laid down beneath a fine pencil drawing of him, the book further inscribed From the Author at head of half-title; an alteration to the brief preface and the deletion of 6 lines of text to page 9 are in another hand. A presentation copy to Charles Townley, collector of antiquities, with seven pages of manuscript letters and a quotation from Erasmus Darwin's Economy in Townley's hand bound in at rear. Octavo, bound in full calf with gilt ruling and title, showing some wear. Bookplate of Henry Beaufoy; cutting from an old bookseller's catalogue tipped on to reverse of front endpaper. Some light browning o/w VG internally and a unique copy of this book.
Frank Brangwyn R.A., R.W.S., 1867-1956: original watercolour sketch of a war scene applied to front endpaper of Brangwyn’s "Belgium"Kegan Paul,1916
Frank Brangwyn R.A., R.W.S., 1867-1956: original watercolour sketch of a war scene applied to front endpaper of Brangwyn’s "Belgium"Kegan Paul,1916
Lot 105
Lot: 105
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £220
MORE DETAILSFrank Brangwyn R.A., R.W.S., 1867-1956: original watercolour sketch of a war scene applied to front endpaper of Brangwyn's Belgium Kegan Paul, 1916, signed and inscribed by Brangwyn at foot of the sketch and dated 1917. The book is large format, in its original quarter cloth binding with gilt title; some occasional minor tone marks (mainly to prelims) o/w VG; a further interesting pencil sketch has been applied to the front pastedown apparently the work of another artist.
"Wengers Colours", Etruria, 1937, large format trade catalogue, pictorial boards creased & marked, VG internally.
"Wengers Colours", Etruria, 1937, large format trade catalogue, pictorial boards creased & marked, VG internally.
Lot 106
Lot: 106
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSWengers Colours, Etruria, 1937, large format trade catalogue, pictorial boards creased & marked, VG internally. File punch hole upper left. Few loose pages at rear. 206pp
Harold Owen "The Staffordshire Potter", Grant Richards, 1901; Tudor-Craig "Armorial Porcelain of the Eighteenth Century",1925, No.454 of 1000 printed
Harold Owen "The Staffordshire Potter", Grant Richards, 1901; Tudor-Craig "Armorial Porcelain of the Eighteenth Century",1925, No.454 of 1000 printed
Lot 107
Lot: 107
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSHarold Owen The Staffordshire Potter, Grant Richards, 1901; Tudor-Craig Armorial Porcelain of the Eighteenth Century, 1925, No.454 of 1000 printed; Stoner Chelsea Bow and Derby Porcelain Figures, 1955; and a collection of other works on pottery & porcelain, including four journals. Fair to VF (29)
Enrico Caruso: 1921 post card from Italy to UK, written and signed by the celebrated tenor, thanking his correspondent for her telegram.
Enrico Caruso: 1921 post card from Italy to UK, written and signed by the celebrated tenor, thanking his correspondent for her telegram.
Lot 108
Lot: 108
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £115
MORE DETAILSEnrico Caruso: 1921 post card from Italy to UK, written and signed by the celebrated tenor, thanking his correspondent for her telegram. Some corner creasing o/w VG. With certificate of authenticity from RR auctions, Amherst, USA, dated Sept.2012.
Jazz History, Biography and reference, 1949 to 1990s, mostly in d/jkts, plus few softbacks. Includes few on vocalists & composers.
Jazz History, Biography and reference, 1949 to 1990s, mostly in d/jkts, plus few softbacks. Includes few on vocalists & composers.
Lot 109
Lot: 109
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJazz History, Biography and reference, 1949 to 1990s, mostly in d/jkts, plus few softbacks. Includes few on vocalists & composers. One with ownership signature. VG/VF (23)
Peter Noble "The Fabulous Orson Welles", 1956; Clinton Heylin "Orson Welles versus the Hollywood Studios", 2005;
Peter Noble "The Fabulous Orson Welles", 1956; Clinton Heylin "Orson Welles versus the Hollywood Studios", 2005;
Lot 110
Lot: 110
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £26 - £36
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSPeter Noble The Fabulous Orson Welles, 1956; Clinton Heylin Orson Welles versus the Hollywood Studios, 2005; and Frank Brady Citizen Welles 1990; all 1st Editions in complete d/jkts, VG/Fine; no inscriptions. (3)
R(ichard) Watson "Chemical Essays", T. & J. Evans,1789-91, five volume set, the fifth edition (Vol.4 shown as 4th Edition);
R(ichard) Watson "Chemical Essays", T. & J. Evans,1789-91, five volume set, the fifth edition (Vol.4 shown as 4th Edition);
Lot 111
Lot: 111
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £48
MORE DETAILSR(ichard) Watson Chemical Essays, T. & J. Evans, 1789-91, five volume set, the fifth edition (Vol.4 shown as 4th Edition); 19th Century polished half-calf over marbled boards, gilt, some wear to extremities; folding plate to Vol.1; some pages affected by foxing in three of the volumes o/w VG internally. (5)
D.B. Reid "Text-Book for Students of Chemistry", Machlachlan, 1839, 3rd Edn, half-leather, VG; Mercer "Alchemy: Its Science & Romance",
D.B. Reid "Text-Book for Students of Chemistry", Machlachlan, 1839, 3rd Edn, half-leather, VG; Mercer "Alchemy: Its Science & Romance",
Lot 112
Lot: 112
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSD.B. Reid Text-Book for Students of Chemistry, Machlachlan, 1839, 3rd Edn, half-leather, VG; Mercer Alchemy: Its Science & Romance, SPCK, 1921, pictorial cloth; Gray The Chemistry Tangle Unravelled, 1923, prize binding; and 8 others, science related. Fair to fine. (11)
Oswald Mosley and Edwin Brown "The Natural History of Tutbury together with the Fauna and Flora of the District Surrounding Tutbury..."
Oswald Mosley and Edwin Brown "The Natural History of Tutbury together with the Fauna and Flora of the District Surrounding Tutbury..."
Lot 113
Lot: 113
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £66
MORE DETAILSOswald Mosley and Edwin Brown The Natural History of Tutbury together with the Fauna and Flora of the District Surrounding Tutbury and Burton-on-Trent, John Van Voorst, 1863; 4to, publisher's stipple grained cloth, gilt, a little worn; nine fine lithograph plates, most in colour; the plant section with marginal crayon marks (can be erased). Publisher's catalogue bound in at rear.
John Ward "The Geological Features of the North Staffordshire Coal-Fields….with a Catalogue of the Fossils of the Carboniferous System..."
John Ward "The Geological Features of the North Staffordshire Coal-Fields….with a Catalogue of the Fossils of the Carboniferous System..."
Lot 114
Lot: 114
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSJohn Ward The Geological Features of the North Staffordshire Coal-Fields….with a Catalogue of the Fossils of the Carboniferous System of North Staffordshire, North Staffordshire Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, 1890; gilt cloth, VG, original wraps bound in; nine fine engraved plates (one folding). Text shows some occasional spotting.
John Whitehurst "An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth; deduced from facts and the Laws of Nature"
John Whitehurst "An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth; deduced from facts and the Laws of Nature"
Lot 115
Lot: 115
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £130 - £180
SOLD £125
MORE DETAILSJohn Whitehurst An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth; deduced from facts and the Laws of Nature, W. Bent, London, 1786, 2nd (much enlarged) Edition, 4to, complete with seven plates (six folding) and engraved frontispiece of the author. Fine modern rebind in full leather, slightly marked, gilt title, leather endpapers; signature of Sir Samuel Hayes laid down on reverse of front endpaper; pp.117/118 with 4” tear requires repair (no text loss). Good clean text & plates. (11),283pp
"The North Staffordshire Field Club, Annual Report and Transactions 1899-1902" and "1905-1908" in bound volumes,
"The North Staffordshire Field Club, Annual Report and Transactions 1899-1902" and "1905-1908" in bound volumes,
Lot 116
Lot: 116
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSThe North Staffordshire Field Club, Annual Report and Transactions 1899-1902 and 1905-1908 in bound volumes, original wraps bound in, and later issues comprising 1909-1920 complete with printed wraps, 1981-1992 complete, and an offprint. Mixed condition. (26 items)
William Gatus Watson "Staffordshire Cricket", Allison & Bowen, 1924; original gilt cloth, VG; fine internally except for small tape stain
William Gatus Watson "Staffordshire Cricket", Allison & Bowen, 1924; original gilt cloth, VG; fine internally except for small tape stain
Lot 117
Lot: 117
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSWilliam Gatus Watson Staffordshire Cricket, Allison & Bowen, 1924; original gilt cloth, VG; fine internally except for small tape stain to front endpaper; 246pp
Tom Tipper "Records, Recollections and Reminiscences of 80 Years of Leek Cricket with illustrations 1844-1924", Leek [1925]; original gilt cloth, VG
Tom Tipper "Records, Recollections and Reminiscences of 80 Years of Leek Cricket with illustrations 1844-1924", Leek [1925]; original gilt cloth, VG
Lot 118
Lot: 118
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILSTom Tipper Records, Recollections and Reminiscences of 80 Years of Leek Cricket with illustrations 1844-1924, Leek [1925]; original gilt cloth, VG; occasional minor spotting o/w fine internally. 461pp + plates
"Wisden’s Cricketers Almanack for 1885", plus similar for 1893 and 1916, all fine Willows reprints in gilt cloth bindings. (3
"Wisden’s Cricketers Almanack for 1885", plus similar for 1893 and 1916, all fine Willows reprints in gilt cloth bindings. (3
Lot 119
Lot: 119
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £58
MORE DETAILSWisden's Cricketers Almanack for 1885, plus similar for 1893 and 1916, all fine Willows reprints in gilt cloth bindings. (3)
Ray Poole "150 Years of Leek Cricket Club", Leek, 1994, no.11 of 300 printed; A4 in leatherette gilt binding, illustrations, 149pp + prelims. VF
Ray Poole "150 Years of Leek Cricket Club", Leek, 1994, no.11 of 300 printed; A4 in leatherette gilt binding, illustrations, 149pp + prelims. VF
Lot 120
Lot: 120
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILSRay Poole 150 Years of Leek Cricket Club, Leek, 1994, no.11 of 300 printed; A4 in leatherette gilt binding, illustrations, 149pp + prelims. VF