Lot: 61
19th Century scrap album, binding damaged, containing approx 264 steel and wood engravings, lithographs, few drawings and photos, very largely UK & Foreign topography, tipped-in at the corners, some foxing/staining, mostly good.
Lot: 62
J. Britton & E.W. Brayley Devonshire & Cornwall Illustrated from Original Drawings by Thomas Allom, W.H. Bartlett, &c. H. Fisher, R. Fisher & P. Jackson 1832; quarto, half-leather, gilt, worn at corners and at top & tail of spine; engraved title pages, two maps and 138 steel-engraved plates. Occasional foxing, mostly to plate margins. Rear inner hinge cracked, requiring repair.
Lot: 63
A New Map of the Manufacturing District extending 40 by 28 miles around Manchester. With every recent improvement. J.Pigot & Co, 1843. Hand-coloured. Some splits into the folds and few small peripheral tears but no loss. Some toning. 41 x 46cm. Together with View of Stockport, fine hand-coloured engraving, L. Stockdale, 1798. In card mounts. (2)
Lot: 64
Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England, 1835, Third Edition, 5 volumes, quarto, contemporary marbled cloth, gilt titles, some wear, the 116 plates of County and Town maps/plans complete, lacking the general map of England and the London plan; occasional foxing affecting a few of the maps and some pages of the text but largely clean internally; partly unopened along top edge. (5)
Lot: 65
L.T. Ventouillac Paris and its Environs displayed in a Series of Picturesque Views, Robert Jennings, 1829, Vol.1 (of two); quarto, half leather, gilt, worn at extremities, marbled boards; 116pp of bilingual text and 116 engraved views. Browning/foxing to varying degrees, mainly affecting the text and plate margins. (Vol.2 issued in 1831)
Lot: 66
The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain, Virtue & Co, [1842], illustrated by W.H. Bartlett and others, two volumes bound as one; quarto, half-leather,gilt, some wear; 130 engraved plates, foxing to periphery of many plates, last eight plates with damp-staining at one corner.
Lot: 67
G. N. Wright and Thomas Allen Lancashire, its History, Legends, and Manufactures, Peter Jackson, [c.1843], quarto, 2 vols (bound as one), half-morocco, gilt, some wear, frontispiece and engraved title foxed, the many plates generally free of foxing or with some spotting to the plate margins. Lacks maps. Approx 145 engravings.
Lot: 68
The Beauties of England and Wales: or Delineations Topographical, Historical and Descriptive, John Harris [1810-15], octavo, a bound volume of the plates only; full black morocco, gilt, worn a.e.g. Comprises engraved title page and 172 engraved plates. Variable foxing throughout, generally light or confined to plate margins.
Lot: 69
Thomas Rose Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham & Northumberland Illustrated from original drawings by Thomas Allom, Fisher, Son, & Co., 1832; quarto, 3 vols (bound in two) in poor half-leather bindings; VG internally with the many tissue-guarded plates, some with browning (confined to plate margins); appears to lack General View of Windermere Lake. 214 engraved views plus engraved title pages.
Lot: 70
Trent Motor Traction b/w PC size photographs, 1950s to 1970s, comprising single decker (137) and double decker (76), all close-ups, excellent quality. Fine (213)
Lot: 71
Central and Eastern England bus photographs, b/w, 6x4”, modern printings from earlier negatives, notably United Counties (138), Northampton Transport (111), and Eastern Counties (77). Good quality. Fine condition. (404)
Lot: 72
Private Coach operator countrywide photographs, b/w, PC size, 1950s to 1970s, largely fine quality close-ups. VG/VF (313)
Lot: 73
North of England bus photographs, b/w, both PC size and 6x4”, including modern printings from earlier negatives, notably Ribble Motor Services (104), Yorkshire Traction (104), and Standerwick (Blackpool, 57). Some mixed quality. Many fine close-ups. (316)
Lot: 74
Maidstone & District Motor Services PC size b/w photographs, plus few larger, near-distance to close-up, excellent quality, VG/VF condition. (379)
Lot: 75
East Kent Road Car Co. Ltd b/w PC size photographs, plus 26 larger, near-distance to close-up, excellent quality, VG/VF condition. (400)
Lot: 76
Private Coach operator b/w photographs, 6x4”, 1950s/1970s, with many modern printings from earlier negatives; varied quality but with many fine close-ups. VG/VF condition. (413)
Lot: 77
Great Western Railway steam locomotives, a collection PC size b/w photographs, 1970s/80s printings from earlier negatives, some mixed quality but with many fine close-ups. VG/VF (290)
Lot: 78
British Railways shunters, a collection of b/w PC size photographs of several different classes, near-distance to close-up, VG quality. (100)
Lot: 79
Great Western Railway pannier steam locomotives, a collection of PC size b/w photographs, 1970s/80s printings from earlier negatives. Some mixed quality but many fine close-ups. VG/VF condition. (107)
Lot: 80
British Railways 1950s-1960s Diesel Locomotives, a collection of PC size b/w photographs of several different classes, middle-distance to close-up. VG quality. (204)