Auction No 406, Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT
237 Lots (displaying 41 - 60)
Alan Turing signed pamphlet: Turing’s personal copy of Leventhal & Salkind’s "Spherical Trigonometry", Globe Book Co., New York, 1943;
Alan Turing signed pamphlet: Turing’s personal copy of Leventhal & Salkind’s "Spherical Trigonometry", Globe Book Co., New York, 1943;
Lot 41
Lot: 41
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £3000 - £4000
SOLD £1250
MORE DETAILSAlan Turing signed pamphlet: Turing's personal copy of Leventhal & Salkind's Spherical Trigonometry, Globe Book Co., New York, 1943; signed Alan Turing in red ink on title page, the second ‘a' of ‘Alan' a little blotchy o/w a fine example of his signature and rarely offered. The 53pp pamphlet shows some slight toning to the front cover but is o/w fine and clean internally. The pamphlet focuses on the use of Spherical Trigonometry to pilots and aviators.
Charles Darwin and Richard Owens "The Zoology of the Voyage H.M.S. Beagle", C.I.L. Ltd and the Royal Geographical Society, 1994,
Charles Darwin and Richard Owens "The Zoology of the Voyage H.M.S. Beagle", C.I.L. Ltd and the Royal Geographical Society, 1994,
Lot 42
Lot: 42
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £120
MORE DETAILSCharles Darwin and Richard Owens The Zoology of the Voyage H.M.S. Beagle, C.I.L. Ltd and the Royal Geographical Society, 1994, facsimile of the 1840 edition by Smith, Elder & Co; 4 volumes, half-leather with raised bands, gilt, marbled boards, VF, many illustrations; number 176 of 1000 issued. Signed by John Hemming, Director of the R.G.S. (4)
Peter Noble "The Fabulous Orson Welles",1956; Clinton Heylin "Orson Welles versus the Hollywood Studios", 2005; and Frank Brady "Citizen Welles" 1990;
Peter Noble "The Fabulous Orson Welles",1956; Clinton Heylin "Orson Welles versus the Hollywood Studios", 2005; and Frank Brady "Citizen Welles" 1990;
Lot 43
Lot: 43
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £10 - £20
SOLD £28
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)
Thomas Dugdale "England & Wales Delineated: Historical, Entertaining & Commercial", John Tallis [1860], Vol.2 (of 2),
Thomas Dugdale "England & Wales Delineated: Historical, Entertaining & Commercial", John Tallis [1860], Vol.2 (of 2),
Lot 44
Lot: 44
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThomas Dugdale England & Wales Delineated: Historical, Entertaining & Commercial, John Tallis [1860], Vol.2 (of 2), half-leather, gilt, VG, complete with 106 engraved plates plus engraved frontispiece & title page. Some plates with spotting, mainly to margins, but generally clean internally; pp.815-1586.
Frederick W. Ryan "Malta, painted by Vittorio Boron", A. & C. Black, 1910, orig. decorated cloth, gilt, VG; twenty tissue-guarded plates
Frederick W. Ryan "Malta, painted by Vittorio Boron", A. & C. Black, 1910, orig. decorated cloth, gilt, VG; twenty tissue-guarded plates
Lot 45
Lot: 45
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSFrederick W. Ryan Malta, painted by Vittorio Boron, A. & C. Black, 1910, orig. decorated cloth, gilt, VG; twenty tissue-guarded plates (one tissue-guard torn at inner margin); fine folding map and publisher's catalogue at rear; endpapers browned, front endpaper with 1913 ownership signature. Snapshot photo of a donkey cart loosely inserted.
"The Isle of Wight in a Series of Views printed in Oil Colours", Thomas Nelson & Sons [1875]; landscape octavo, gilt cloth, worn & marked,
"The Isle of Wight in a Series of Views printed in Oil Colours", Thomas Nelson & Sons [1875]; landscape octavo, gilt cloth, worn & marked,
Lot 46
Lot: 46
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £10
MORE DETAILSThe Isle of Wight in a Series of Views printed in Oil Colours, Thomas Nelson & Sons [1875]; landscape octavo, gilt cloth, worn & marked, with pictorial onlay; 27 fine coloured plates + preface.
"The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone", Adam & Co, [1880], quarto, half-leather with some wear, gilt title, 18 tinted lithographs;
"The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone", Adam & Co, [1880], quarto, half-leather with some wear, gilt title, 18 tinted lithographs;
Lot 47
Lot: 47
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £18
MORE DETAILSThe Life and Explorations of David Livingstone, Adam & Co, [1880], quarto, half-leather with some wear, gilt title, 18 tinted lithographs; frontispiece loose, some browning mainly affecting text margins.
European Maps, all folding, 1930s to 1950s, approx 1” or half-inch to the mile, mostly Sweden, Norway, and Switzerland. Good to fine. (43)
European Maps, all folding, 1930s to 1950s, approx 1” or half-inch to the mile, mostly Sweden, Norway, and Switzerland. Good to fine. (43)
Lot 48
Lot: 48
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSEuropean Maps, all folding, 1930s to 1950s, approx 1” or half-inch to the mile, mostly Sweden, Norway, and Switzerland. Good to fine (43)
"The Union-Castle Line Handbook of Information for Passengers", Donald Currie & Co., London, 1907; pictorial wraps near-detached, fine internally.
"The Union-Castle Line Handbook of Information for Passengers", Donald Currie & Co., London, 1907; pictorial wraps near-detached, fine internally.
Lot 49
Lot: 49
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £13
MORE DETAILSThe Union-Castle Line Handbook of Information for Passengers, Donald Currie & Co., London, 1907; pictorial wraps near-detached, fine internally. 136pp
British Warship Plans, WWI to 1960s, a collection of large fold-out printings of engineering drawings in plan and elevation,
British Warship Plans, WWI to 1960s, a collection of large fold-out printings of engineering drawings in plan and elevation,
Lot 50
Lot: 50
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £34
MORE DETAILSBritish Warship Plans, WWI to 1960s, a collection of large fold-out printings of engineering drawings in plan and elevation, showing skeletal structures, fittings etc, in folder, VG condition. (10)
Historic Sailing Ships, a collection of large fold-out prints of engineering drawings in plan and elevation, showing skeletal stuctures,
Historic Sailing Ships, a collection of large fold-out prints of engineering drawings in plan and elevation, showing skeletal stuctures,
Lot 51
Lot: 51
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSHistoric Sailing Ships, a collection of large fold-out prints of engineering drawings in plan and elevation, showing skeletal stuctures, rigging and fittings, mostly in sets, some in printed folders, mostly Naval vessels; includes the Golden Hind, Cutty Sark, HMS Gloucester 1737, etc. VG condition. 11 different ships. (Qty)
Naval and Merchant ships, 20th Century, a collection of large fold-out plans/blueprints of engineering drawings in plan and elevation,
Naval and Merchant ships, 20th Century, a collection of large fold-out plans/blueprints of engineering drawings in plan and elevation,
Lot 52
Lot: 52
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £74
MORE DETAILSNaval and Merchant ships, 20th Century, a collection of large fold-out plans/blueprints of engineering drawings in plan and elevation, on paper or linen, VG condition. Chiefly British and New Zealand vessels. Some in sets. Approx. 38 different ships. (Qty.)
Plans of Battleships, including few historic vessels, many in sets of five or more sheets, showing skeletal structure in plan & elevation,
Plans of Battleships, including few historic vessels, many in sets of five or more sheets, showing skeletal structure in plan & elevation,
Lot 53
Lot: 53
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £130 - £160
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSPlans of Battleships, including few historic vessels, many in sets of five or more sheets, showing skeletal structure in plan & elevation, all in rolls, various printing and paper types, many large format. Many are WW2 vessels including multiple sheets for a U-Boat. (40 different ships). Also some modern coloured prints of maritime scenes.
Dinky Toys collection, all mint & boxed, comprising 21st Century Atlas Editions for the French & German markets.
Dinky Toys collection, all mint & boxed, comprising 21st Century Atlas Editions for the French & German markets.
Lot 54
Lot: 54
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £270
MORE DETAILSDinky Toys collection, all mint & boxed, comprising 21st Century Atlas Editions for the French & German markets. Also three other die-cast vehicles. VF (49)
Album of British topography & subjects with some street scenes, RP Australian Speedway riders, Portland quarries and lighthouse,
Album of British topography & subjects with some street scenes, RP Australian Speedway riders, Portland quarries and lighthouse,
Lot 55
Lot: 55
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £90 - £110
SOLD £110
MORE DETAILSAlbum of British topography & subjects with some street scenes, RP Australian Speedway riders, Portland quarries and lighthouse, golf themes, railway and shipping scenes, embroidered silks (4) including rare Monmouthshire Regt (some fox marks), military interest, dogs, birds, horses, Jotter art scenes (3), and others. Fair to VF (203)
Foreign topography, chiefly pre-1940 European, some USA & other overseas. Mostly unused. Fair to fine. (abt. 250)
Foreign topography, chiefly pre-1940 European, some USA & other overseas. Mostly unused. Fair to fine. (abt. 250)
Lot 56
Lot: 56
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £32
MORE DETAILSForeign topography, chiefly pre-1940 European, some USA & other overseas. Mostly unused. Fair to fine. (abt. 250)
Album of pre-1950 GB & Ireland topography and some social history, with variety of UK views, Wexford (10) and Belfast, Isle of Man,
Album of pre-1950 GB & Ireland topography and some social history, with variety of UK views, Wexford (10) and Belfast, Isle of Man,
Lot 57
Lot: 57
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £90
SOLD £125
MORE DETAILSAlbum of pre-1950 GB & Ireland topography and some social history, with variety of UK views, Wexford (10) and Belfast, Isle of Man, RPs of Ashworth (Rochdale) and Norden St. John's Ambulance Brigade, and various others. Fair to VF. (200)
Album of mainly pre-1930 UK topography and social history, plus some France WWI; includes fire disasters (8), Royal Visits, views of Wigan (15)
Album of mainly pre-1930 UK topography and social history, plus some France WWI; includes fire disasters (8), Royal Visits, views of Wigan (15)
Lot 58
Lot: 58
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £90
SOLD £125
MORE DETAILSAlbum of mainly pre-1930 UK topography and social history, plus some France WWI; includes fire disasters (8), Royal Visits, views of Wigan (15) plus RP Wigan scouts; street scene of Enniscorthy; and various others. Fair to fine. (200)
Mainly British subject cards plus some views in old album; interest in many comic including Felix the Cat (2), children including Pauli Ebner (3),
Mainly British subject cards plus some views in old album; interest in many comic including Felix the Cat (2), children including Pauli Ebner (3),
Lot 59
Lot: 59
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £130
SOLD £150
MORE DETAILSMainly British subject cards plus some views in old album; interest in many comic including Felix the Cat (2), children including Pauli Ebner (3), glamour, Mickey Mouse and other Disney (10), cat chromos (2), and various others. Fair to fine. (195)
Lancs & Cheshire collection in album including Warrington Royal Visit 1909 RP; street scenes of Partington (RP), Lymm (2), Grappenhall (4),
Lancs & Cheshire collection in album including Warrington Royal Visit 1909 RP; street scenes of Partington (RP), Lymm (2), Grappenhall (4),
Lot 60
Lot: 60
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Jan 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £115
MORE DETAILSLancs & Cheshire collection in album including Warrington Royal Visit 1909 RP; street scenes of Partington (RP), Lymm (2), Grappenhall (4), Higher Walton (3), Lower Walton, and Didsbury (RP); canal scenes; etc. Mainly VG/Fine. (46)