Lot: 61
[Mary Holland] Some Records of the Holland Family…of Barton-Under-Needwood, Staffordshire, Philip Allan, 1929; orig.cloth, gilt, spine faded; armorial bookplate of John Gretton of Stapleford; a presentation copy from the author to Sir Reginald Hardy; browning to endpapers o/w fine internally. 8 photo-plates. 135pp
Lot: 62
S.W. Hutchinson The Archdeaconry of Stoke-on-Trent. Historical Notes, Bemrose, 1893, front inner hinge cracked; and 5 others on Stoke including two fine directories of 1954 and 1967. (6)
Lot: 63
Keates's Gazetteer & Directory of the Staffordshire Potteries, Newcastle and District 1873-74, Hanley, 1873, orig. blind-tooled & gilt cloth, faded, VG internally; F. Brighton Pattingham, 1942, ink marks to cover; Simeon Shaw History of the Staffordshire Potteries, 1829 (poor binding); and other Staffordshire history including 1980s/90s journals (23). Varied condition. (45 in all).
Lot: 64
F.O. Morris A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, William Mackenzie [1866-80], Vols.1 and 2; elaborate gilt cloth, the spines worn at top & tail o/w VG; endpapers with ownership stamp (one endpaper loose); 80 quality chomo-litho plates. Some light browning to text.
Lot: 65
C.M. Doughty Travels in Arabia Deserta, Folio Society, 2013, re-issue of the 1936 edition with introduction by T.E.Lawrence; number 701 of 780 issued, complete in 2 volumes bound in half-leather by Lachenmaier 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
Lot: 66
Capt. F. Brinkley (editor) Japan Described and Illustrated by the Japanese, Folio Society, 2012, 2 volume set, large format, bound in decorated cloth by Beltz Fine Books of Germany with a design by Neil Gower, gilt edged; number 66 of 980 issued; reproduced from originals in the John Rylands Library; in the publisher's slipcases. VF
Lot: 67
Edward 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.
Lot: 68
Thomas 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)
Lot: 69
Paxton's Magazine of Botany, Vols. 6 to 12, W.S. Orr & Co., 1834-46, half morocco, gilt titles and gilt edges, some wear, shelf marks at foot; private library stamps to front pastedowns o/w VG internally with 48 superb hand-coloured plates to each volume; some tone marks to text, the plates unaffected. (7 volumes)
Lot: 70
Carton with 100s of Bus Photos, various sizes, plus some related literature. (7.7 kilos)
Lot: 71
Collection in 4 modern albums, largely part-sets & odds notably Carreras, Cavander, Churchman, Player and some Wills, chiefly 1920s/30s with some earlier Player's, Drapkin etc. Very mixed condition but many VG/VF. (1,271)
Lot: 72
Carton of trade cards with much Brooke Bond plus a variety of other issuers. Many sorted into sets or part-sets. Mostly VG/VF (1000s)
Lot: 73
Collection in modern album especially Player's issues, with 20 sets & few near-sets plus some Advertising cards; includes Player Motor Cars 1st & 2nd series and much other transport, Military themes etc. VG/VF. Cat over £600.
Lot: 74
Album of part-sets and odds in mostly fine condition from wide range of issuers especially Godfrey Phillips, plus Gallaher, Ardath, Ogden and others. Very little duplication. Cat approx £700. (100s)
Lot: 75
Collection of L size cards in two old albums including Player's Golf (13/25), Old Naval Prints (15/25); Wills' Old Inns 2nd (31/40), and Famous Golfers (1, George Gadd); Player's Old Furniture 1st and 2nd (41/50); Wills' Racehorses & Jockeys 1938 (34/40). Light album corner marks o/w mostly VG/F. (417)
Lot: 76
Shoebox filled with Cigarette & Trade card mix with many Pattreiouex L size and Brooke Bond issues; includes several Sporting Events and Stars with Joe Louis, Golfers (no Bobby Jones) and Manchester United players. Mixed condition. (100s)
Lot: 77
John Player part-sets, near-sets and odds in modern album with useful Football, Cricket, Film Stars, and others including Fire-Fighting Appliances (38/50), Derby and Grand National Winners (12/50), Dogs 1931 (47/50), etc. Mostly VG/VF and Cat approx £700 (898)
Lot: 78
EVII/GVI period collection including Highland Railway Officials (4), good shipping including Cunard (6) & White Star (8) Officials and various RPs; embossed coin card of Hungary; early Argentina including Rosario Rly.Station; and several London views; one with fine HOLBECK B.O. / LEEDS squared circle. Mainly good to fine. (66)
Lot: 79
All-period mix with much pre-WW2 including many greetings and comic, UK & Foreign views, royalty, pretty ladies, etc. Fair to VF (abt.500)
Lot: 80
All-period mix with UK & Foreign views (especially Guernsey), comics (with duplication), Queen's Dolls' House selection, and various others. Fair to VF (abt. 650)