Auction No 412, Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST
222 Lots (displaying 61 - 80)
Josephine Bell crime fiction 1940s/70s, all bar one in mostly good to fine d/jkts,
Josephine Bell crime fiction 1940s/70s, all bar one in mostly good to fine d/jkts,
Lot 61
Lot: 61
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSJosephine Bell crime fiction 1940s/70s, all bar one in mostly good to fine d/jkts but "A Well-Known Face" very worn and "Such A Nice Client" price-clipped; mostly first editions, The Port of London Murders and Death at Half-Term 1940s reprints; three have ownership inscriptions; a few with foxing/toning to prelims especially New People at the Hollies. (9)
George Bellairs crime fiction, mostly 1960s Thriller Book Club Editions but including Giffford originals comprising "The Murder of a Quack"
George Bellairs crime fiction, mostly 1960s Thriller Book Club Editions but including Giffford originals comprising "The Murder of a Quack"
Lot 62
Lot: 62
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSGeorge Bellairs crime fiction, mostly 1960s Thriller Book Club Editions but including Giffford originals comprising The Murder of a Quack (1943, gift inscription) in very faded cloth, and The Case of the Demented Spiv (undated), VG, in a very worn d/jkt; the remainder all in the jackets, of variable quality, generally VG or better. (12)
Gwendoline Butler crime fiction, all published by Geoffrey Bles, comprising "The Interloper", 1959, 1st Edn in edgeworn & slightly chipped d/jkt,
Gwendoline Butler crime fiction, all published by Geoffrey Bles, comprising "The Interloper", 1959, 1st Edn in edgeworn & slightly chipped d/jkt,
Lot 63
Lot: 63
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSGwendoline Butler crime fiction, all published by Geoffrey Bles, comprising The Interloper, 1959, 1st Edn in edgeworn & slightly chipped d/jkt, fine internally; Coffin in Oxford, 1st Edn in the usual amended price d/jkt which has a large piece missing from top of the front panel, fine internally; and Death Lives Next Door, 1960, 2nd impression in VG d/jkt, library stamp at foot of first page of text. (3)
"The Complete Works of William Shakespeare", Easton Press, 1993, 39 volumes, quarto, bonded leather, gilt design and edges,
"The Complete Works of William Shakespeare", Easton Press, 1993, 39 volumes, quarto, bonded leather, gilt design and edges,
Lot 64
Lot: 64
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £400 - £500
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThe Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Easton Press, 1993, 39 volumes, quarto, bonded leather, gilt design and edges, illustrated, various artists, mint condition, most volumes still in shrinkwrap. (39)
Miguel de Cervantes "The First Part of the Delightful History of the most Ingenious Knight Don Quixote of the Mancha", Easton Press,
Miguel de Cervantes "The First Part of the Delightful History of the most Ingenious Knight Don Quixote of the Mancha", Easton Press,
Lot 65
Lot: 65
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILSMiguel de Cervantes The First Part of the Delightful History of the most Ingenious Knight Don Quixote of the Mancha, Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarker. Very Fine, no inscriptions.
Charles Dickens selection comprising 16 (of 21) volumes in the Easton Press Collector’s Edition, 1998, bound in bonded leather, gilt,
Charles Dickens selection comprising 16 (of 21) volumes in the Easton Press Collector’s Edition, 1998, bound in bonded leather, gilt,
Lot 66
Lot: 66
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £160 - £200
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSCharles Dickens selection comprising 16 (of 21) volumes in the Easton Press Collector's Edition, 1998, bound in bonded leather, gilt, and the Folio Society edition of Dickens' London in slipcase. Mint condition, most still in shrinkwrap. Includes the Christmas Carol volume. (17)
Original artwork, 1960s, commissioned by Visual Education Ltd illustrating the life of Frederic Chopin (10) and Handel (3).
Original artwork, 1960s, commissioned by Visual Education Ltd illustrating the life of Frederic Chopin (10) and Handel (3).
Lot 67
Lot: 67
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSOriginal artwork, 1960s, commissioned by Visual Education Ltd illustrating the life of Frederic Chopin (10) and Handel (3). Watercolours on board, 27 x 34cm; numbered in ink top left, some small tape residue at corners o/w fine. Unsigned. (13)
Star Trek literature including seven different issues of "The Star Trek Files". Softbacks. VG/VF (12)
Star Trek literature including seven different issues of "The Star Trek Files". Softbacks. VG/VF (12)
Lot 68
Lot: 68
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSStar Trek literature including seven different issues of The Star Trek Files. Softbacks. VG/VF (12)
Grock (1880-1959, Swiss clown & entertainer): an ink-signed photograph, 19 x 13.5cm, by Fielding of Leeds.
Grock (1880-1959, Swiss clown & entertainer): an ink-signed photograph, 19 x 13.5cm, by Fielding of Leeds.
Lot 69
Lot: 69
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSGrock (1880-1959, Swiss clown & entertainer): an ink-signed photograph, 19 x 13.5cm, by Fielding of Leeds. Inscribed To Bob from is pal Grock. Small corner crease, some adhesion marks on reverse. [Grock, ‘the king of clowns', was once the most highly paid entertainer in the world]
Gilbert & George autographs: set of four ink-signed PPCs, the cards published by Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand. Fine. (4)
Gilbert & George autographs: set of four ink-signed PPCs, the cards published by Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand. Fine. (4)
Lot 70
Lot: 70
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSGilbert & George autographs: set of four ink-signed PPCs, the cards published by Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand. Fine. (4)
"Gilbert & George:Twenty London East One Pictures", Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, 2004; autographed by the artists on title page. Landscape A4
"Gilbert & George:Twenty London East One Pictures", Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, 2004; autographed by the artists on title page. Landscape A4
Lot 71
Lot: 71
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSGilbert & George: Twenty London East One Pictures, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, 2004; autographed by the artists on title page. Landscape A4 softback, card wraps. Fine
Miriam Makeba (1932-2008, South African vocalist): a fine ink-signed 10x8” colour photograph.
Miriam Makeba (1932-2008, South African vocalist): a fine ink-signed 10x8” colour photograph.
Lot 72
Lot: 72
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSMiriam Makeba (1932-2008, South African vocalist): a fine ink-signed 10x8” colour photograph.
Tammy Wynette: an ink-signed b/w photograph, 10x8”, slight creasing in margin o/w fine.
Tammy Wynette: an ink-signed b/w photograph, 10x8”, slight creasing in margin o/w fine.
Lot 73
Lot: 73
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSTammy Wynette: an ink-signed b/w photograph, 10x8”, slight creasing in margin o/w fine.
Female Vocalists, a selection of ink-signed photographs, between 6.5 x 4.75” and 10 x 8”, comprising Lena Horne, Sophie Tucker, Liza Minelli,
Female Vocalists, a selection of ink-signed photographs, between 6.5 x 4.75” and 10 x 8”, comprising Lena Horne, Sophie Tucker, Liza Minelli,
Lot 74
Lot: 74
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSFemale Vocalists, a selection of ink-signed photographs, between 6.5 x 4.75” and 10 x 8”, comprising Lena Horne, Sophie Tucker, Liza Minelli, Jennifer Holliday, Pearl Bailey, Shani Wallis, Patti Page, and Cleo Laine. The Sophie Tucker photo with some creasing and a pin-hole, others fine. (8)
Souvenir 8x10” 1940s photograph of a night out at the Stork Club, New York, in a card folder, the folder with various signatures
Souvenir 8x10” 1940s photograph of a night out at the Stork Club, New York, in a card folder, the folder with various signatures
Lot 75
Lot: 75
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £82
MORE DETAILSSouvenir 8x10” 1940s photograph of a night out at the Stork Club, New York, in a card folder, the folder with various signatures including Eddie Cantor, Margaret Sullivan, Sophie Tucker, Tom Wallace, Walter Winchell, Hal Wallis, and others. Some creasing (not affecting autographs).
Souvenir Programmes for the Re-Opening of Manchester Free Trade Hall Nov.1951, and Manchester Opera House Golden Jubilee 1962,
Souvenir Programmes for the Re-Opening of Manchester Free Trade Hall Nov.1951, and Manchester Opera House Golden Jubilee 1962,
Lot 76
Lot: 76
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSSouvenir Programmes for the Re-Opening of Manchester Free Trade Hall Nov.1951, and Manchester Opera House Golden Jubilee 1962, latter with front cover slightly marked.
Alan Sugden & John Edmondson "A History of English Wallpaper 1509-1914", Batsford, [1926], quarto, cloth bound in the issued d/jkt,
Alan Sugden & John Edmondson "A History of English Wallpaper 1509-1914", Batsford, [1926], quarto, cloth bound in the issued d/jkt,
Lot 77
Lot: 77
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £120
SOLD £70
MORE DETAILSAlan Sugden & John Edmondson A History of English Wallpaper 1509-1914, Batsford, [1926], quarto, cloth bound in the issued d/jkt, uncut two sides, 70 colour plates, fine, in worn storage box.
M. Kumakiri (compiler) "A Line Drawing of Sarasa", Seidea, Osaka, 1993; large format, gilt cloth, slightly marked, fine internally,
M. Kumakiri (compiler) "A Line Drawing of Sarasa", Seidea, Osaka, 1993; large format, gilt cloth, slightly marked, fine internally,
Lot 78
Lot: 78
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSM. Kumakiri (compiler) A Line Drawing of Sarasa, Seidea, Osaka, 1993; large format, gilt cloth, slightly marked, fine internally, illustrated throughout with b/w designs for fabrics and wallpapers. 201pp
Spanish-American War - 1899 Letter from ‘Your Soldier Boy’, part of the American Occupation Forces at Cienfuegos, Cuba, to his sweetheart,
Spanish-American War - 1899 Letter from ‘Your Soldier Boy’, part of the American Occupation Forces at Cienfuegos, Cuba, to his sweetheart,
Lot 79
Lot: 79
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSSpanish-American War – 1899 Letter from ‘Your Soldier Boy', part of the American Occupation Forces at Cienfuegos, Cuba, to his sweetheart, thought to be a member of the 6th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Written in a clear hand, on three letter sheets, five pages of text; each letter sheet split along central fold, one with small loss at foot.
Rent Book of William Buckley 1889-1907, for a shop and house at 20 Manchester Road, Hyde, 24 pages, complete with receipt stamps;
Rent Book of William Buckley 1889-1907, for a shop and house at 20 Manchester Road, Hyde, 24 pages, complete with receipt stamps;
Lot 80
Lot: 80
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSRent Book of William Buckley 1889-1907, for a shop and house at 20 Manchester Road, Hyde, 24 pages, complete with receipt stamps; together with an unrelated 1870 memorandum of agreement for a purchase of properties in Stockport & Heaton Norris by Charles Edward, Cotton Manufacturer