Auction No 403, Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST
287 Lots (displaying 61 - 80)
Eugene Francois Joseph Tailliar: Four Historical Pamphlets comprising "Notice sur la langue romane d'oil et sur son etat, dans le nord de la France.."
Eugene Francois Joseph Tailliar: Four Historical Pamphlets comprising "Notice sur la langue romane d'oil et sur son etat, dans le nord de la France.."
Lot 61
Lot: 61
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £110 - £140
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSEugene Francois Joseph Tailliar: Four Historical Pamphlets comprising Notice sur la langue romane d'oil et sur son etat, dans le nord de la France, aux XIIe et XIIIe siecles, [1837], 80pp; Essais sur L'Historie des Institutions, [n.d.]; Etudes sur les Institutions Dans leurs rapports avec les monuments. 2me Etude Domination Romaine. Periode Anterieure a L'Avenement de Diocletien en 284. [n.d.],46pp + 12 plates; and Notice sur Origine et l'Organisation des Commune dans le Nord de la France. [n.d.]; bound together in a worn & chipped quarto half-leather binding, gilt, title label still fine; marbled endpapers; two private library stamps of Francois Toraven; some pages with spotting but generally clean, the architectural essay & plates fine.
Local History selection, mostly Staffordshire related, including "Swinscoe, Blore and the Bassetts" 1998; Redfern "History of Uttoxeter", 1865,
Local History selection, mostly Staffordshire related, including "Swinscoe, Blore and the Bassetts" 1998; Redfern "History of Uttoxeter", 1865,
Lot 62
Lot: 62
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSLocal History selection, mostly Staffordshire related, including Swinscoe, Blore and the Bassetts 1998; Redfern History of Uttoxeter, 1865, (with map); M. Wright The Best of Cannock Chase, 1933; Stephens History of Congleton, 1970; The Victoria History of the County of Stafford, Vol.VIII, 1963; and various others, mostly h/bk, some in d/jkts, varied condition. (25)
Hermann Goring: autographed page from a notebook, inscribed in pencil "Hermann Goring, 1945, Nurnberg". Some creasing and slight staining o/w VG.
Hermann Goring: autographed page from a notebook, inscribed in pencil "Hermann Goring, 1945, Nurnberg". Some creasing and slight staining o/w VG.
Lot 63
Lot: 63
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £550 - £650
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSHermann Goring: autographed page from a notebook, inscribed in pencil Hermann Goring, 1945, Nurnberg. Some creasing and slight staining o/w VG. Together with a PPC of Goring PU 1940, and a 3-page statement (with covering letter) dated 1981 from one M.F Clarke who attended the Nuremburg Trials as U.S. delegate to the International Military Tribunal and who obtained the autograph through one of Goring's guards.
Boer War letter from 2nd Lieut. Bartram Romilly, Scots Guards, to his mother referring to military actions at Ladysmith & elsewhere.
Boer War letter from 2nd Lieut. Bartram Romilly, Scots Guards, to his mother referring to military actions at Ladysmith & elsewhere.
Lot 64
Lot: 64
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSBoer War letter from 2nd Lieut. Bartram Romilly, Scots Guards, to his mother Lady Arabella Romilly referring to military actions at Ladysmith & elsewhere, 1900; complete with the original cover endorsed No stamp / on active service, and cancelled BRITISH ARMY S.AFRICA datestamp. Romilly served in the Boer War from 1899 to 1902, was twice mentioned in despatches receiving the Queen's Medal with 5 clasps and was awarded the D.S.O. in 1902.
Thomas Dugdale "England & Wales Delineated", John Tallis [c.1860] Vol.2 only (pp.815-1585), half-leather, gilt, complete, many engravings,
Thomas Dugdale "England & Wales Delineated", John Tallis [c.1860] Vol.2 only (pp.815-1585), half-leather, gilt, complete, many engravings,
Lot 65
Lot: 65
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThomas Dugdale England & Wales Delineated, John Tallis [c.1860] Vol.2 only (pp.815-1585), half-leather, gilt, complete, many engravings, some foxing; and a selection of other UK topography. Fair to fine. (14)
19th Century album of photographs, all laid down, including 7.5 x 11.5” albumen prints of Norway (52) by John Valentine,
19th Century album of photographs, all laid down, including 7.5 x 11.5” albumen prints of Norway (52) by John Valentine,
Lot 66
Lot: 66
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £120 - £150
SOLD £86
MORE DETAILS19th Century album of photographs, all laid down, including 7.5 x 11.5” albumen prints of Norway (52) by John Valentine, and photos of various sizes of Chester & district (60) several by Francis Bedford. VG quality.
C.M. Doughty "Travels in Arabia Deserta", Folio Society, 2013, re-issue of the 1936 edition with introduction by T.E.Lawrence;
C.M. Doughty "Travels in Arabia Deserta", Folio Society, 2013, re-issue of the 1936 edition with introduction by T.E.Lawrence;
Lot 67
Lot: 67
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £350 - £400
SOLD £370
MORE DETAILSC.M. Doughty Travels in Arabia Deserta, Folio Society, 2013, re-issue of the 1936 edition with introduction by T.E.Lawrence; No.230 of 780 issued, complete in 2 volumes bound in half-leather by Lachenmeier with marbled sides designed by Jemma Lewis; t.e.g., together with fine folding map bound in buckram, and all contained in the issued box with gilt leather title label on verso. No internal markings. VF. Scarce
Harold Raeburn "Mountaineering Art", Fisher Unwin, 1920, 1st Edn., spine near-detached, VG internally; Dorothy Pilley "Climbing Days", 1935,
Harold Raeburn "Mountaineering Art", Fisher Unwin, 1920, 1st Edn., spine near-detached, VG internally; Dorothy Pilley "Climbing Days", 1935,
Lot 68
Lot: 68
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSHarold Raeburn Mountaineering Art, Fisher Unwin, 1920, 1st Edn., spine near-detached, VG internally; Dorothy Pilley Climbing Days, 1935, 1st Edn; and five related titles. Mixed condition. (7)
Everest Expedition 1972 autographed souvenir card signed by 11 team members including Chris Bonnington, James Roberts and Doug Scott, fine,
Everest Expedition 1972 autographed souvenir card signed by 11 team members including Chris Bonnington, James Roberts and Doug Scott, fine,
Lot 69
Lot: 69
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £52
MORE DETAILSEverest Expedition 1972 autographed souvenir card signed by 11 team members including Chris Bonnington, James Roberts and Doug Scott, fine, together with the printed cover posted from Nepal.
Edmund Hillary: fine autographed philatelic cover from Scott Base, Antarctica, 1967
Edmund Hillary: fine autographed philatelic cover from Scott Base, Antarctica, 1967
Lot 70
Lot: 70
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £34
MORE DETAILSEdmund Hillary: fine autographed philatelic cover from Scott Base, Antarctica, 1967
Charles Hutton "The Compendious Measurer", 1803; A. Crocker "The Elements of Land Surveying" 1806, with all plates (3 folding);
Charles Hutton "The Compendious Measurer", 1803; A. Crocker "The Elements of Land Surveying" 1806, with all plates (3 folding);
Lot 71
Lot: 71
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSCharles Hutton The Compendious Measurer, 1803; A. Crocker The Elements of Land Surveying, 1806, with all plates (3 folding); Charles Vyse The Tutor's Guide, being a complete system of Arithmetic, 1807; William Birkin A key to Mozley's Improved Walkingame's Tutor's Assistant, [1830]: and two 20th Century works. Mixed condition. (5)
Basilius Besler "Hortus Eystettensis", Aboca Museum, Italy, 2006, facsimile reprint of the 1613 edition in 3 large folio volumes
Basilius Besler "Hortus Eystettensis", Aboca Museum, Italy, 2006, facsimile reprint of the 1613 edition in 3 large folio volumes
Lot 72
Lot: 72
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £1000 - £1500
SOLD £1220
MORE DETAILSBasilius Besler Hortus Eystettensis, Aboca Museum, Italy, 2006, facsimile reprint of the 1613 edition in 3 large folio volumes bound in fine full blind-tooled leather with gilt leather titles (these chipped, as issued), together with the quarto size Commentary complete with d/jkt. The volumes contain 367 full-page colour plates of Botanical specimens with descriptive text. They are housed in the original printed card storage boxes. No. 148 of 1,450 issued. VF internally without inscriptions. (4)
Georges-Louis LeClerc, Comte de Buffon "All the World’s Birds", illustrated by Francois-Nicolas Martinet; Rizzoli, New York, 2008,
Georges-Louis LeClerc, Comte de Buffon "All the World’s Birds", illustrated by Francois-Nicolas Martinet; Rizzoli, New York, 2008,
Lot 73
Lot: 73
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £180 - £220
SOLD £240
MORE DETAILSGeorges-Louis LeClerc, Comte de Buffon All the World's Birds, illustrated by Francois-Nicolas Martinet; Rizzoli, New York, 2008, First English Language edition, based on the original nine volumes issued between 1770 and 1783; lavishly illustrated; large format, cloth bound, gilt, in complete d/jkt, and housed in matching illustrated slipcase. Very Fine, no internal markings
Edward Lear "Illustrations of Birds for John Gould", Folio Society, 2012, No. 186 of 780 printed, numbered & signed by David Attenborough
Edward Lear "Illustrations of Birds for John Gould", Folio Society, 2012, No. 186 of 780 printed, numbered & signed by David Attenborough
Lot 74
Lot: 74
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £1200 - £1400
SOLD £1300
MORE DETAILSEdward Lear Illustrations of Birds for John Gould, Folio Society, 2012, No. 186 of 780 printed, numbered & signed by David Attenborough on tipped-in limitation certificate; folio, bound in full morocco, gilt, with raised bands; marbled endpapers designed by Jemma Lewis; 80 coloured lithographic plates; housed in buckram covered box with gilt title. VF, no internal markings.
The Lancashire Plateways proposal, 1882: an archive of documents, plus expenses books, hand-coloured plan etc all in manuscript on paper
The Lancashire Plateways proposal, 1882: an archive of documents, plus expenses books, hand-coloured plan etc all in manuscript on paper
Lot 75
Lot: 75
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £110
MORE DETAILSThe Lancashire Plateways proposal, 1882: an archive of documents, plus expenses books, hand-coloured plan etc all in manuscript on paper, chiefly land valuations across Lancashire which outline the route proposed. The Plateways were to have 5” wide rails capable of accommodating rolling stock which could be transferred to roads when arriving at stations. (82 items)
George Moores "The Official Illustrated Holiday Guide to the North Staffordshire Railway", S. Moore & Son, Manchester, 1891, 2nd Edition;
George Moores "The Official Illustrated Holiday Guide to the North Staffordshire Railway", S. Moore & Son, Manchester, 1891, 2nd Edition;
Lot 76
Lot: 76
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSGeorge Moores The Official Illustrated Holiday Guide to the North Staffordshire Railway, S. Moore & Son, Manchester, 1891, 2nd Edition; octavo, fine rebind in modern gilt cloth, the rear pictorial wrap retained; title page with small marginal tear o/w fine internally. Illustrations in text. Adverts at rear. 171,(16)pp
"Cook's Continental Time-Table, Steamship and Air Services Guide August 1939", octavo, original wraps a little frayed & creased, fine internally
"Cook's Continental Time-Table, Steamship and Air Services Guide August 1939", octavo, original wraps a little frayed & creased, fine internally
Lot 77
Lot: 77
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £76
MORE DETAILSCook's Continental Time-Table, Steamship and Air Services Guide August 1939, octavo, original wraps a little frayed & creased, fine internally with 10 railway maps, bound in later cloth with gilt title label. Over 520pp. Scarce
James Boyd "Narrow Gauge Railways in South Caernarvonshire", Vol.1, 2000, in d/jkt, fine; and other railway history, mostly Wales related;
James Boyd "Narrow Gauge Railways in South Caernarvonshire", Vol.1, 2000, in d/jkt, fine; and other railway history, mostly Wales related;
Lot 78
Lot: 78
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £38
MORE DETAILSJames Boyd Narrow Gauge Railways in South Caernarvonshire, Vol.1, 2000, in d/jkt, fine; and other railway history, mostly Wales related; and BR Timetables for London 1954, Scotland 1958, and North Eastern England 1954. Good to VF (17)
"Die Luftwacht", Berlin, bound volume for 1928, and "Deutsche Luftwacht: Luftwehr", bound volume for 1935; quarto, quarter-cloth,
"Die Luftwacht", Berlin, bound volume for 1928, and "Deutsche Luftwacht: Luftwehr", bound volume for 1935; quarto, quarter-cloth,
Lot 79
Lot: 79
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSDie Luftwacht, Berlin, bound volume for 1928, and Deutsche Luftwacht: Luftwehr, bound volume for 1935; quarto, quarter-cloth, marbled boards; lacking the pictorial wraps; first page of the Luftwehr volume loose and frayed at periphery. 724pp and 562pp respectively
Bassett-Lowke L.N.E.R. "Flying Scotsman" electric ‘O’ gauge Locomotive and Tender, model no. 5304/O, VF in original box.
Bassett-Lowke L.N.E.R. "Flying Scotsman" electric ‘O’ gauge Locomotive and Tender, model no. 5304/O, VF in original box.
Lot 80
Lot: 80
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £400 - £500
SOLD £430
MORE DETAILSBassett-Lowke L.N.E.R. Flying Scotsman electric ‘O' gauge Locomotive and Tender, model no. 5304/O, VF in original box. (Box shows some wear).