Auction No 412, Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST

222 Lots (displaying 81 - 100)

"History of the Empire of Japan.Compiled and translated for the Imperial Japanese Commission of the World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, U.S.A. 1893"

Lot: 81

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £44
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History of the Empire of Japan. Compiled and translated for the Imperial Japanese Commission of the World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, U.S.A. 1893, translation by Frank Brinkley (editor of Japan Mail), published by Dai Nippon Tosho Kabushiki Kwaisha, Tokyo [1893]; tall octavo, cloth-covered boards frayed; fine internally with all plates, some hand-coloured, folding map and plans; vi,428pp

Boer War literature and memorabilia comprising a long embroidered sash named to H.Best R.F.A., dated 1902; 15 issues of "With the Flag to Pretoria"

Lot: 82

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Boer War literature and memorabilia comprising a long embroidered sash named to H.Best R.F.A., dated 1902; 15 issues of With the Flag to Pretoria (two damaged); a soldier's photo in ornate wooden frame; and a related modern book.  

Selection of 1952 Press Photos (22) of Eisenhower’s visit to the UK, most showing American servicemen viewing the sights of London,

Lot: 83

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Selection of 1952 Press Photos (22) of Eisenhower's visit to the UK, most showing American servicemen viewing the sights of London, one (slightly creased) depicting Churchill & Atlee outside St.Paul's; plus six unrelated photos. Mostly VG/VF (28)

"American Historical Documents 1000-1904", Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,

Lot: 84

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
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American Historical Documents 1000-1904, Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarker. 491pp. Mint condition.

Adam Smith "An Inquiry into the Wealth of Nations", Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,

Lot: 85

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Adam Smith An Inquiry into the Wealth of Nations, Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarker. Three plates, two folding. Mint condition.

Winston S. Churchill "The World Crisis", Easton Press, 1991, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers,

Lot: 86

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £200 - £250
SOLD £100
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Winston S. Churchill The World Crisis, Easton Press, 1991, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers, mint condition, five still in shrinkwrap.

Winston S. Churchill "The Second World War", Easton Press, 1989, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,

Lot: 87

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £140
SOLD £40
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Winston S. Churchill The Second World War, Easton Press, 1989, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers, light wear to gilding in places o/w fine, no inscriptions. (6)

Winston S. Churchill "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples", Easton Press, 1992, four volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,

Lot: 88

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £60
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Winston S. Churchill A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Easton Press, 1992, four volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers, very fine. (4)

William Camden "Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland", the Second Edition, revised by Edmund Gibson, 1722,

Lot: 89

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £700 - £1000
SOLD £550
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William Camden Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland, the Second Edition, revised by Edmund Gibson, 1722, printed by Mary Matthews for Awnsham Churchill, folio, 2 vols, full contemporary sheep, chipped/worn in places, skilfully rebacked, with new gilt title labels, inner hinges strengthened; b/w frontispiece; titles in red & black; complete with the 51 double-page Maps by Robert Morden and 11 other single-page plates, all in very good condition, in their original uncoloured state; fore-edge of map of Kent creased; errata leaf at end of vol.2 rather grubby o/w very clean internally with occasional minor imperfections; occasional light pencil annotations in margin. A very good set.

George William Anderson "A New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World Undertaken and Performed by Royal Authority,

Lot: 90

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £600 - £800
SOLD £490
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George William Anderson A New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World Undertaken and Performed by Royal Authority, Containing a New, Authentic, Entertaining, Instructive, Full, and Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook's First, Second, Third and Last Voyages….Alex Hogg, 1784, folio, recased in full leather, the boards overlaid with much of the original mottled calf binding, gilt title worn, new endpapers; portrait frontispiece damaged, rebacked, some pieces missing; folding map rebacked, some small loss; the other 153 plates/maps/charts intact; occasional brown staining and grubby marks but generally good internally, especially the plates.

Late-19th Century Photographs of UK topography, mostly Scotland, South West England, some Lake District and Yorkshire,

Lot: 91

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £52
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Late-19th Century Photographs of UK topography, mostly Scotland, South West England, some Lake District and Yorkshire, largely John Valentine and George W.Wilson albumen prints, medium to large format, all laid down in four damaged contemporary albums (many pages loose). (115) Also several b/w half-tone prints. 

"The Story of Rice", [Foochow, China, 1920s], octavo, wooden-boards with carved inscription for ‘Happiness’, with 10 hand-painted designs

Lot: 92

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
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The Story of Rice, [Foochow, China, 1920s], octavo, wooden-boards with carved inscription for ‘Happiness', with 10 hand-painted designs on rice-paper, laid down, text in English and Chinese. Fine

Ikku Jippensha "Hizakurige", Kobe, 1929, No.317 of a limited printing, cloth bound, title label chipped, some fading, good internally

Lot: 93

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £92
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Ikku Jippensha Hizakurige, Kobe, 1929, No.317 of a limited printing, cloth bound, title label chipped, some fading, good internally with nine fine hand-coloured plates tipped in; Isabel Anderson The Spell of Japan, 1914, pictorial cloth, spine faded; and 14 others, largely Japan related, fair to fine, most with ownership signatures. (16)

Bertram E. Smythies The "Birds of Burma", 1953, 2nd (revised) edition, and "Birds of Borneo", 1960, 1st Edn.; original cloth,

Lot: 94

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Bertram E. Smythies The Birds of Burma, 1953, 2nd (revised) edition, and Birds of Borneo, 1960, 1st Edn.; original cloth, both complete with the many colour & b/w plates, good condition. (2)

Charles Darwin "The Voyage of the Beagle", and "The Origin of Species"; together with scientific works in two other volumes.

Lot: 95

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
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Charles Darwin The Voyage of the Beagle, and The Origin of Species; together with scientific works in two other volumes. Easton Press, Millennium Editions, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers. Mint condition, two still in shrinkwrap. (4)

Manchester United Programme F.A. XI v Army XI, 30th October 1957, 12pp. Fine

Lot: 96

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Manchester United Programme F.A. XI v Army XI, 30th October 1957, 12pp. Fine

"Boys’ Own Paper" Feb. 1967, featuring George Best, fine condition, 50pp; together with four unused MUFC token sheets 1965/67.

Lot: 97

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £20
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Boys' Own Paper Feb. 1967, featuring George Best, fine condition, 50pp; together with four unused MUFC token sheets 1965/67.

Manchester United Reserves 1945-46 Season, home programmes for matches against Sunderland (Dec.15th), Middlesborough (Dec.9th),

Lot: 98

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £200 - £250
SOLD £195
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Manchester United Reserves 1945-46 Season, home programmes for matches against Sunderland (Dec.15th), Middlesborough (Dec.9th), Grimsby (two, 12th Jan) and Manchester City (8th April), four with inked annotations, some small faults, a rare group; and 22 1960s Reserves home programmes, all bar one with tokens cut out.   (27)

Manchester United Youth Cup 1955-56 Season, home programmes for matches against Bexley Heath, Bolton Wanderers and Chesterfield,

Lot: 99

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £135
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Manchester United Youth Cup 1955-56 Season, home programmes for matches against Bexley Heath, Bolton Wanderers and Chesterfield, all VG condition, a scarce trio; and fourteen later Youth Cup programmes all, bar three, with tokens cut out. (17)

Manchester United 1946-47 Season, home programmes for matches against Middlesborough (14th September) and Chelsea (18th September).

Lot: 100

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £70
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Manchester United 1946-47 Season, home programmes for matches against Middlesborough (14th September) and Chelsea (18th September). Matches played at Maine Road. Inked scores entered on back cover o/w VG. (2)