Lot: 21
Theatre Programmes comprising Windmill Theatre Revudeville (11, three with central folds), and Royal Variety Performance programmes 1931-83 (6) including 1931 with Gracie Fields and 1945 at the Coliseum. Fair to fine. (17)
Lot: 22
May Morris The Introductions to The Collected Works of William Morris, New York, 1973, 2 vols in d/jkts; and related works including E.W.Godwin: Aesthetic Movement Architect and Designer, 1999 in d/jkt, and The Story of Kormak, William Morris Society, 1970, quarter leather, gilt. VG/VF (6)
Lot: 23
E. McKnight Kauffer: gummed luggage labels for Mediterranean hotels, 1920s, each 15 x 10cm, tipped on to large filing pages, probably printer's proofs/samples. A few with small faults, mainly VG. (33)
Lot: 24
Original Film Poster for The Sand Pebbles 1966, starring Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough & Candice Bergman. A British quad, printed by Lonsdale & Bartholomew, pin holes at corners, a couple of small peripheral tears (no loss), storage folds, a light pencil drawing on reverse. VG
Lot: 25
Watercolours, drawings, prints & etchings, in folder, 19th to mid-20th Century, with figure drawings, landscapes etc. Includes original artwork for a strip cartoon by Roy Lance. Fair to fine. (88)
Lot: 26
Theatre Programmes and some tickets, few photos etc, 1930s/40s, largely provincial but including Folies Bergere in London (2). Country-wide notably N.W. and S.W. of England and Isle of Wight. Mixed condition. (72)
Lot: 27
British Passport dated 14th September 1861 issued to Doctor P. Cunningham of the 60th Rifles. Folds o/w VG.
Lot: 28
A 19th Century business & family correspondence to the Birmingham Wine Merchant Joseph Shore from 1849 but mostly 1870s/80s, plus few documents. Fair to fine. (58)
Lot: 29
Lancashire related legal documents, sales particulars etc, 19th Century to 1990s, much relating to 580 Chorley Road, Westhoughton. Large qty. (approx. 2.3 kilos)
Lot: 30
The Craiglands Hydro, Ilkley, and the Dobson family: an archive of documents, correspondence etc, 1900s to 1940s, mainly pre-1930, including an architect's drawing, balance sheets, Articles of Association, billheads, etc. The Hydro was renamed the Craiglands Hotel from 1948 and is now part of the Best Western Group. Good condition. (Large qty, over 7 kilos)
Lot: 31
Inauguration of the Vertical Retort Plant installed at the Gas Works, Ilkley by Drakes Limited, Halifax, Ilkey, 1935, original pictorial wraps, string-bound, fine; well illustrated, 20pp.
Lot: 32
Military photographs (9) and related ephemera & softback publications, mostly WWI/WW2 periods including ARP and other civilian. Varied condition. (abt. 40 items)
Lot: 33
American Historical Documents 1000-1904, Easton Press, Millennium Edition, full red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarker. 491pp. Mint condition.
Lot: 34
St. Peter's Church, Manchester, 1820s/30s manuscript receipts, many on printed billheads, issued to the Churchwardens, and some related documents, approx.140 items; together with few related newscuttings and later photos. Fair to VG.
Lot: 35
D.F. Prudencio de Sandoval (trans. John Stevens) The History of Charles the Vth Emperor and King of Spain, R. Smith, London, 1703, octavo, poor leather binding requiring repair, first and last few leaves badly frayed at fore-edge, title page with piece missing at top, good clean text, pp.53/54 creased; together with armorial bookplate of Frederick Cathcart on a loose board taken from another book
Lot: 36
Richardson Forty Years With Dogs, Hutchinson, 1st Edn [1929], some foxing o/w VG; Poultney Scotch Dhu, 1934, front endpaper removed; Ackerman The Complete Fox Terrier, 1938; Rawdon Lee Modern Dogs – The Terriers, 1896, worn cloth; and related titles. Mixed condition. (10)
Lot: 37
Heinrich Harrer Seven Years in Tibet, Reprint Society, 1955, signed by the author and by the Dalai Lama on the title page in 1957; original cloth, gilt title label, spine rolled o/w VG; endpapers a little toned o/w fine internally. Copies of this book signed by both Harrer and the Dalai Lama are very scarce.
Lot: 38
Robert Morden map of Durham, hand-coloured in outline, published by Thomas Cockeril & Ralph Smith, 1701. Taken from The New Description and State of England. 15.5 x 20.5cm plus border. Framed & glazed.
Lot: 39
Emanuel Bowen & John Owen map of Merionethshire, double-sided, the reverse with a strip-map of the road from Chipping Campden to Worcester. Hand-coloured, 16 x 12.5cm. Taken from the 1734 edition of Brittania Depicta. Framed & glazed.
Lot: 40
Topographical photographs, 1960s/80s, various sizes, all good quality; many depict Bath and its environs including reconstruction work, villages, collapsed building etc. Also views of Oxford and few German locations. Mostly fine. (148)