Auction No 351, Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST

309 Lots (displaying 81 - 100)

James Weir French "Modern Power Generators" Gresham 1908, 2 vols

Lot: 81

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £28
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James Weir French Modern Power Generators, Gresham, 1908, 2 vols, folio, original decorated cloth, gilt, near fine; complete with all sectional models and other diagrams; some damage to pages 66/67 as a result of adhesion but the sectional models all fine. 

Byrne & Spon "Spons' Dictionary of Engineering" 1874, 3 vols, and the rare "Supplement" 1881

Lot: 82

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
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Byrne & Spon Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, 1874, 3 vols, and the rare Supplement, 1881, original gilt cloth, spines worn at top & base (the Supplement badly frayed); fine internally. Numerous illustrations. (4) 

British Stereographs 1860 to 1890s, chiefly Chester & North Wales

Lot: 83

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £46
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British Stereographs 1860 to 1890s, chiefly Chester & North Wales, including Royal Visit to William E. Gladstone at Hawarden (3 RPs); majority photographic but 19 are gravures. Duplication. Mixed quality. (46)

19th Century Photographic Stereographs including Irish Views (7)

Lot: 84

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £38
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19th Century Photographic Stereographs including Irish Views (7), Ashanti Women and Children, early view of Paris by Chappuis of Fleet Street, American melodrama scenes "Bliss Disturbed" 1875 (3), etc. (16)

Topographical Photographs 19th Cent to 1970s, chiefly Victorian

Lot: 85

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Topographical Photographs 19th Cent to 1970s, chiefly Victorian, including Francis Bedford, Frank Meadow Sutcliffe and Payne Jennings; later work by Don McPhee. (30+). Also some gravures in albums. Many of the 19th Century photos laid down (a few torn). 

J. P. Earwaker "East Cheshire, Past and Present: or The History of the Hundred of Macclesfield" 1877-1880, 2 vols

Lot: 86

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £46
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J. P. Earwaker East Cheshire, Past and Present: or The History of the Hundred of Macclesfield, London, 1877-1880, 2 volumes, tall quarto, original decorated gilt cloth, a little worn at extremities, front inner hinge to Vol. 1 cracked; two photo-plates and numerous wood engraved & litho plates/illustrations (one coloured). Foxing to prelims of Vol.1 and the index o/w VG internally. 

Sanders & Irvine "Wirral Notes and Queries" 1892-183, Vols I & II complete, and others

Lot: 87

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £42
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Sanders & Irvine Wirral Notes and Queries 1892-1893, Vols I & II complete, bound together with Neston Parish Church, 1925; interleaved throughout for additional notes, VG; plus Reilly & Aslan Outline Plan for the County Borough of Birkenhead, 1947 (faded cloth, fine map in pocket), W.W. Mortimer The History of the Hundred of Wirral 1847 (1972 Morten preprint); and 2 others. (5)

"Journal of the Chester Archaeological Society" 1888-2003, various volumes

Lot: 88

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £9
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Journal of the Chester Archaeological Society 1881-2003, various annual or biannual volumes, two cloth bound; plus three related publications. (16)

"A History of the Municipal Charities of Chester from 1837 to 1875" G.R.Griffith 1875

Lot: 89

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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A History of the Municipal Charities of Chester from 1837 to 1875, G. R. Griffith, 1875, original wraps, VG; Roberta Glasgow The Hardwares of Cheshire, 1948 in d/w, VG; Robert Head Congleton Past & Present, 1987 reprint; and other Cheshire titles. (8)

"Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire" 1902-1997, various volumes

Lot: 90

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £36
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Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, 1902-1997, various gilt cloth-bound volumes, the 1902 volume poor but others VG/VF. Also T. Thompson Lancashire Lustre, 1937, VG. (15)

James Touzeau "The Rise & Progress of Liverpool from 1551 to 1835" 1910, 2 vols; and others

Lot: 91

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £40
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James Touzeau The Rise & Progress of Liverpool from 1551 to 1835, Liverpool, 1910, 2 vols, original gilt cloth, VG; Edward Moore Liverpool in King Charles the Second's Time, Henry Young, 1899, plates & maps complete, one of 250 printed, VG; and other Liverpool titles. (9)

G. Sutherland Dodman "A Voyage Round the World in 500 Days" 1880, 2nd Edn

Lot: 92

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £17
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G. Sutherland Dodman A Voyage Round the World in 500 Days, London & Liverpool, 1880, 2nd Edn; original gilt cloth a little worn at extremities, inner hinges frayed; folding Map and plates. Fine internally.

Thomas Archer "The War in Egypt and the Soudan" Blackie 1885, 4 volumes

Lot: 93

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
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Thomas Archer The War in Egypt and the Soudan, Blackie & Son, 1885, quarto, 4 volumes, original gilt decorated cloth, fine; foxing to the 3-page prospectus and half-title otherwise fine internally with all lithographed & wood-engraved plates. (4)

Anthony Eden 1956 typed letter signed, as Prime Minister

Lot: 94

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £58
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Anthony Eden 1956 typed letter signed, on No.10 Downing Street notepaper, in reply to a letter from E.A. Baxter, Mayor of Leamington Spa concerning a goodwill visit Baxter made to Yugoslavia; together with a photograph of Eden with Baxter at a political rally in Leamington, and various election leaflets. 

Kaiser Wilhelm II, a signed "Brieftelegramm" to a well-wisher, 1940

Lot: 95

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
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Kaiser Wilhelm II, a signed "Brieftelegramm" to a well-wisher, dated January 1940, on the occasion of his 81st Birthday, with his carbon impression signature. Folds o/w fine. 

Album of Theatrical signed Photographs, some PPCs and few letters, mostly 1920s/40s

Lot: 96

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £130
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Album of Theatrical signed Photographs, some PPCs and few letters, mostly 1920s/40s, including Arthur Bourchier, Violet Ingram (15), Maud Jeffries, exotic dancers, variety hall and speciality acts, vocalists etc. (67)

Film Star photographs 1930s to 1970s, about 120 items

Lot: 97

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £56
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Film Star photographs 1930s to 1970s, mostly large including scarce Picturegoer giant cards (5) and numerous 10 x 8" 1950s/70s American stars with many famous names. Also Amami advertising cards (15) and 3 magazines. (abt. 120 items)

Harrison Marks "Kamera" Issues 1 to 6 complete

Lot: 98

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £130
SOLD £72
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Harrison Marks Kamera, Issues 1 to 6 complete [1957], slight wear to spines otherwise fine. (6)

Harrison Marks "Kamera" Issues 7 to 14 complete, plus issue No. 17

Lot: 99

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £58
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Harrison Marks Kamera, Issues 7 to 14 complete, plus issue No. 17, [1957-1958], a few with slight wear to spines, No. 17 with slight crease upper left, otherwise fine. (9)

Harrison Marks selection comprising "Kamera" (4) and similar

Lot: 100

  • Auction Date: Wed 3rd Jun 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £52
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Harrison Marks selection comprising Kamera Nos. 17,18, 28 and 30; Kamera Special (No.1); and two other Kamera Publications comprising Betty Page: America's Queen of Glamour, and The Diane Weber Album.  (7)