Auction No 403, Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST
287 Lots (displaying 21 - 40)
"The Getty Apocalypse", Folio Society, 2011, facsimile of the manuscript in the John Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, No. 67 of 1000 printed;
"The Getty Apocalypse", Folio Society, 2011, facsimile of the manuscript in the John Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, No. 67 of 1000 printed;
Lot 21
Lot: 21
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £300 - £350
SOLD £360
MORE DETAILSThe Getty Apocalypse, Folio Society, 2011, facsimile of the manuscript in the John Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, No. 67 of 1000 printed; bound in quarter-morocco, gilt, the boards with pictorial onlay; complete with the companion Commentary by Nigel J. Morgan, cloth bound, gilt; and both housed in the issued cloth covered box with gilt title. VF, no internal inscriptions etc.
Erasmus (and N. Bailey, translator) "Erasmi Colloquia Selecta Decem: or, Ten Select Colloquies of Erasmus", J. Brotherton, J.Hazard & others,
Erasmus (and N. Bailey, translator) "Erasmi Colloquia Selecta Decem: or, Ten Select Colloquies of Erasmus", J. Brotherton, J.Hazard & others,
Lot 22
Lot: 22
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £34
MORE DETAILSErasmus (and N. Bailey, translator) Erasmi Colloquia Selecta Decem: or, Ten Select Colloquies of Erasmus, J. Brotherton, J.Hazard & others, London, 1733; the text in original Latin followed by an English translation; 12mo, full calf, worn, old tape marks around the hinges; gilt author label intact; red speckled sides; browning to endpapers, good clean text. xi, 250,(2)pp
John Le Carre "A Murder of Quality", Victor Gollancz, September, 1962, 1st Edn, second impression; octavo, original publisher's red cloth,
John Le Carre "A Murder of Quality", Victor Gollancz, September, 1962, 1st Edn, second impression; octavo, original publisher's red cloth,
Lot 23
Lot: 23
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £250 - £300
SOLD £350
MORE DETAILSJohn Le Carre A Murder of Quality, Victor Gollancz, September, 1962, 1st Edn, second impression; octavo, original publisher's red cloth, spine faded, and slightly rolled, but gilt lettering still clear; hinging weak between pp 30/31 and a 2” tear at top of inner margin of pp.29/30 needing attention, o/w fine internally without inscriptions or foxing. A VG example of one of Le Carre's scarcest early works in the Gollancz imprint.
Lt. Col. Frederick S. Brereton "The Dragon of Pekin: A Tale of the Boxer Rebellion", Blackie & Son, [1922]; octavo, pictorial cloth, near fine;
Lt. Col. Frederick S. Brereton "The Dragon of Pekin: A Tale of the Boxer Rebellion", Blackie & Son, [1922]; octavo, pictorial cloth, near fine;
Lot 24
Lot: 24
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSLt. Col. Frederick S. Brereton The Dragon of Pekin: A Tale of the Boxer Rebellion, Blackie & Son, [1922]; octavo, pictorial cloth, near fine; abrasions to front pastedown (removal of old bookplate), endpapers browned, and occasional minor tone mark in margin affects a few pages. Seven b/w plates.
"The Edinburgh Review", A. & C. Black, Jan & Apr. 1878, 1882 complete, Jan. & Apr. 1883, and Jan. & Apr. 1885;
"The Edinburgh Review", A. & C. Black, Jan & Apr. 1878, 1882 complete, Jan. & Apr. 1883, and Jan. & Apr. 1885;
Lot 25
Lot: 25
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSThe Edinburgh Review, A. & C. Black, Jan & Apr. 1878, 1882 complete, Jan. & Apr. 1883, and Jan. & Apr. 1885; in five matching volumes, half-leather, gilt, marbled boards. The Review was issued quarterly. VG (5)
William Dodd "Discourses on the Miracles and Parables of our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ". T.Waller, W. Faden & E. Dilly,1757, four volumes;
William Dodd "Discourses on the Miracles and Parables of our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ". T.Waller, W. Faden & E. Dilly,1757, four volumes;
Lot 26
Lot: 26
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £110 - £130
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSWilliam Dodd Discourses on the Miracles and Parables of our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. T. Waller, W. Faden & E. Dilly, 1757, four volumes; volumes 2 to 4 published by W. Faden only; octavo, full polished calf, gilt ruling and titles, raised bands, red speckled sides; rubbed in places, some wear, mainly to the backstrips; browning to the margins of first & last few leaves o/w fine internally. (4)
Frank Richards and others "The Magnet", Amalgamated Press, issues for 1929 complete, July-Dec.1930, July-Dec.1937, and Jan-June 1938,
Frank Richards and others "The Magnet", Amalgamated Press, issues for 1929 complete, July-Dec.1930, July-Dec.1937, and Jan-June 1938,
Lot 27
Lot: 27
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £76
MORE DETAILSFrank Richards and others The Magnet, Amalgamated Press, issues for 1929 complete, July-Dec.1930, July-Dec.1937, and Jan-June 1938, fine, in 5 bound volumes, gilt cloth, the pictorial wraps intact. (130 issues)
Jack Scott crime novels 1980-1986, all Collins First Editions in VG/VF dustjackets, including "A Distant View of Death", 1981
Jack Scott crime novels 1980-1986, all Collins First Editions in VG/VF dustjackets, including "A Distant View of Death", 1981
Lot 28
Lot: 28
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJack Scott crime novels 1980-1986, all Collins First Editions in VG/VF dustjackets, including A Distant View of Death, 1981 (d/jkt price-clipped and small price label top right of front panel), An Uprush of Mayhem 1982, and All the Pretty People, 1983. No internal inscriptions, the jackets in durasleave protectors. (7)
A collection of Hymnals, few Prayer books, and two Bibles with many 19th Cent., twenty in fair to fine leather bindings;
A collection of Hymnals, few Prayer books, and two Bibles with many 19th Cent., twenty in fair to fine leather bindings;
Lot 29
Lot: 29
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £80
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSA collection of Hymnals, few Prayer books, and two Bibles with many 19th Cent., twenty in fair to fine leather bindings; most of Wesleyan interest, several with original ownership inscriptions. Varied condition. (30)
Maria Edgeworth "Harry and Lucy Concluded: being the Last Part of Early Lessons", London, 1827, 4 volumes; quarter-leather, gilt,
Maria Edgeworth "Harry and Lucy Concluded: being the Last Part of Early Lessons", London, 1827, 4 volumes; quarter-leather, gilt,
Lot 30
Lot: 30
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSMaria Edgeworth Harry and Lucy Concluded: being the Last Part of Early Lessons, London, 1827, 4 volumes; quarter-leather, gilt, worn, chipped at head of spines; endpapers with ownership inscriptions dated 1859; sporadic light foxing affects most pages. (4)
"Excelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature", James Nisbet & Co., 1854-56, six vols; half-leather, gilt, over marbled boards,
"Excelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature", James Nisbet & Co., 1854-56, six vols; half-leather, gilt, over marbled boards,
Lot 31
Lot: 31
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSExcelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature, James Nisbet & Co., 1854-56, six volumes; half-leather, gilt, over marbled boards, the boards rubbed in places; marbled edges & endpapers; few pages browned but generally fine internally, enhanced by 58 wood engravings. (6)
"The Autobiography of Alfred Munnings: An Artist’s Life", "The Second Burst" and "The Finish", 3 vols, 1951-52, "The Finish" in 1st Edn,
"The Autobiography of Alfred Munnings: An Artist’s Life", "The Second Burst" and "The Finish", 3 vols, 1951-52, "The Finish" in 1st Edn,
Lot 32
Lot: 32
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThe Autobiography of Alfred Munnings: An Artist's Life, The Second Burst and The Finish, 3 vols, 1951-52, The Finish in 1st Edn; orig.gilt cloth in worn d/jkts (the spines frayed & darkened); browning to endpapers & contemp. ownership signatures o/w fine internally.
Marilyn Monroe related magazines 1954-62 comprising "Movieland" Nov.1954, "Screen Stories" Aug.1956, "Photoplay" Oct.1956, and "Marilyn’s Life Story"
Marilyn Monroe related magazines 1954-62 comprising "Movieland" Nov.1954, "Screen Stories" Aug.1956, "Photoplay" Oct.1956, and "Marilyn’s Life Story"
Lot 33
Lot: 33
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSMarilyn Monroe related magazines 1954-62 comprising Movieland Nov.1954, Screen Stories Aug.1956, Photoplay Oct.1956, and Marilyn's Life Story, Dell publishing, 1962. All complete and VG condition. (4)
Aleyn Lyell Reade "The Mellards & their descendants, including the Bibbys of Liverpool, with memoirs of Dinah Maria Mulock & Thomas Mellard Reade"
Aleyn Lyell Reade "The Mellards & their descendants, including the Bibbys of Liverpool, with memoirs of Dinah Maria Mulock & Thomas Mellard Reade"
Lot 34
Lot: 34
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSAleyn Lyell Reade The Mellards & their descendants, including the Bibbys of Liverpool, with memoirs of Dinah Maria Mulock & Thomas Mellard Reade, privately printed at the Arden Press, London, 1915; 4to, full buckram gilt, faded; uncut two sides; one of 200 printed; one (of two) front endpapers removed o/w fine internally with all plates & folding pedigrees.
"The Old Denstonian Chronicle" 1915 and 1916, Old Denstonian Club, Denstone, Uttoxeter; tall octavo, printed cloth, front boards a little faded;
"The Old Denstonian Chronicle" 1915 and 1916, Old Denstonian Club, Denstone, Uttoxeter; tall octavo, printed cloth, front boards a little faded;
Lot 35
Lot: 35
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSThe Old Denstonian Chronicle 1915 and 1916, Old Denstonian Club, Denstone, Uttoxeter; tall octavo, printed cloth, front boards a little faded; 18pp or 22pp of photo-plates + 94pp or 140pp of text. Most pages of plates of the 1915 edition have a 2” vertical tear at top (not affecting the images). Uncut and partially unopened. Very scarce (2)
W. & S. Beresford "Beresford of Beresford: Part 1. A History of the Manor of Beresford in the County of Stafford". W.H. Eaton, Leek, [1908];
W. & S. Beresford "Beresford of Beresford: Part 1. A History of the Manor of Beresford in the County of Stafford". W.H. Eaton, Leek, [1908];
Lot 36
Lot: 36
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSW. & S. Beresford Beresford of Beresford: Part 1. A History of the Manor of Beresford in the County of Stafford. W.H. Eaton, Leek, [1908]; quarto, orig. gilt cloth; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere; 106pp plus photo-plates and index. VG
John Ward "The Borough of Stoke-Upon-Trent....comprising its History, Statistics, Civil Polity, & Traffic…."
John Ward "The Borough of Stoke-Upon-Trent....comprising its History, Statistics, Civil Polity, & Traffic…."
Lot 37
Lot: 37
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSJohn Ward The Borough of Stoke-Upon-Trent....comprising its History, Statistics, Civil Polity, & Traffic….also, the Manorial History of Newcastle-Under-Lyme, W. Lewis & Son, London, 1843; large octavo, contemp.half-leather and patterned cloth, marble edged, gilt titles and decoration to backstrip; some wear, the front board just holding; folding map and pedigree; folding facsimile letter; 19 engraved plates plus 12 additional engravings in text. Some occasional browning, a few plates heavily foxed.
J.J.B. Clarke (Ed.) "An Account of the Infancy, Religious and Literary Life of Adam Clarke, LL.D"., T.S. Clarke, London, 1833, three volumes,
J.J.B. Clarke (Ed.) "An Account of the Infancy, Religious and Literary Life of Adam Clarke, LL.D"., T.S. Clarke, London, 1833, three volumes,
Lot 38
Lot: 38
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILSJ.J.B. Clarke (Ed.) An Account of the Infancy, Religious and Literary Life of Adam Clarke, LL.D., T.S. Clarke, London, 1833, three volumes, bound in half-leather, gilt, marbled boards & endpapers; some wear; frontispiece to Vol.1 with some foxing, a further plate in Vol.2. Some occasional minor spotting. (3)
Henry Steer "The Smedleys of Matlock Bank", Elliot Stock, 1897; orig. gilt cloth, spine a little discoloured o/w VG;
Henry Steer "The Smedleys of Matlock Bank", Elliot Stock, 1897; orig. gilt cloth, spine a little discoloured o/w VG;
Lot 39
Lot: 39
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £10
MORE DETAILSHenry Steer The Smedleys of Matlock Bank, Elliot Stock, 1897; orig. gilt cloth, spine a little discoloured o/w VG; tissue-guarded frontispiece and other plates in text. Unopened. 121pp
"Illustrated Guide to the Church Congress Ecclesiastical Art Exhibition Stoke on Trent 1911", illustrated card wraps, some wear,
"Illustrated Guide to the Church Congress Ecclesiastical Art Exhibition Stoke on Trent 1911", illustrated card wraps, some wear,
Lot 40
Lot: 40
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILSIllustrated Guide to the Church Congress Ecclesiastical Art Exhibition Stoke on Trent 1911, illustrated card wraps, some wear, folding Map with skilful repair and additional folding plan. Good clean text; vi, 280pp including advertisements.