Auction No 419, Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST
253 Lots (displaying 21 - 40)
British Internees in Switzerland, WWI: pair of Horticultural Competition cards issued to Brigadier Reed of Interlaken Camp, 1918. PC size.
British Internees in Switzerland, WWI: pair of Horticultural Competition cards issued to Brigadier Reed of Interlaken Camp, 1918. PC size.
Lot 21
Lot: 21
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSBritish Internees in Switzerland, WWI: pair of Horticultural Competition cards issued to Brigadier Reed of Interlaken Camp, 1918. PC size. Plain backs. Fine (2)
The Royal Air Force in India Jan.1945 to 1946: a collection of mainly snapshot-size photos arranged in two albums, depicting aircraft,
The Royal Air Force in India Jan.1945 to 1946: a collection of mainly snapshot-size photos arranged in two albums, depicting aircraft,
Lot 22
Lot: 22
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £72
MORE DETAILSThe Royal Air Force in India Jan.1945 to 1946: a collection of mainly snapshot-size photos arranged in two albums, depicting aircraft, military personnel, topography, barracks etc, compiled by 1697905 LAC. John R. Kirk, RAF, annotated throughout. Includes few larger photos. A few topographical items removed o/w VG condition. Most photos held in with corner mounts, a few laid down. (364)
Manchester & Salford Local History softback publications, mostly 1970s to 2000s including monographs and illustrated works. VG/VF,
Manchester & Salford Local History softback publications, mostly 1970s to 2000s including monographs and illustrated works. VG/VF,
Lot 23
Lot: 23
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £42
MORE DETAILSManchester & Salford Local History softback publications, mostly 1970s to 2000s including monographs and illustrated works. VG/VF, no previous owner's inscriptions. (44)
Manchester History & Architecture, a 1950s to recent selection of h/bk (13) and s/bk titles in good to VF condition, a couple with gift inscriptions,
Manchester History & Architecture, a 1950s to recent selection of h/bk (13) and s/bk titles in good to VF condition, a couple with gift inscriptions,
Lot 24
Lot: 24
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSManchester History & Architecture, a 1950s to recent selection of h/bk (13) and s/bk titles in good to VF condition, a couple with gift inscriptions, Manchester, An Architectural History signed by the author. (24)
George Goodwin Butterworth: a collection of his WW2 Cartoons cut from issues of "The Daily Dispatch" and laid down in an old scrap book,
George Goodwin Butterworth: a collection of his WW2 Cartoons cut from issues of "The Daily Dispatch" and laid down in an old scrap book,
Lot 25
Lot: 25
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSGeorge Goodwin Butterworth: a collection of his WW2 Cartoons cut from issues of The Daily Dispatch and laid down in an old scrap book, the front cover of the scrap book with peripheral tears, the cartoons in good condition. 172 cartoons in all covering the period 1939-43.
Don Bayliss "A Town in Crisis: Altrincham in the Mid-Nineteenth Century", 2006, A4 s/back, 82pp, fine; Balshaw "Stranger’s Guide to Altrincham"
Don Bayliss "A Town in Crisis: Altrincham in the Mid-Nineteenth Century", 2006, A4 s/back, 82pp, fine; Balshaw "Stranger’s Guide to Altrincham"
Lot 26
Lot: 26
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSDon Bayliss A Town in Crisis: Altrincham in the Mid-Nineteenth Century, 2006, A4 s/back, 82pp, fine; Balshaw Stranger's Guide to Altrincham, 1973 reprint in d/jkt; Broadhurst A History of the Township of Timperley, A4 s/bk, back cover creased; Phillips A New Historical Atlas of Cheshire, 2001, in d/jkt; and another. No inscriptions. Good/Fine (5)
Arthur Redford "The History of Local Government in Manchester", 1939-40, three vols, first editions, Vols I & III signed by the author,
Arthur Redford "The History of Local Government in Manchester", 1939-40, three vols, first editions, Vols I & III signed by the author,
Lot 27
Lot: 27
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSArthur Redford The History of Local Government in Manchester, 1939-40, three vols, first editions, vols I & III signed by the author, original gilt cloth; top of spine of vol.I frayed and with ink marks in margin of pp.168/169; other volumes fine. Complete with the plates, maps & diagrams, many folding. (3)
Manchester & Salford history, architecture & the arts, mainly softbacks, 1970s to modern, three inscribed by the authors. Mostly VG/VF (26)
Manchester & Salford history, architecture & the arts, mainly softbacks, 1970s to modern, three inscribed by the authors. Mostly VG/VF (26)
Lot 28
Lot: 28
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSManchester & Salford history, architecture & the arts, mainly softbacks, 1970s to modern, three inscribed by the authors. Mostly VG/VF (26)
British Social & Industrial History including trade unionism, Engel’s "Condition of the Working Class" signed by W.H. Chaloner, and variety of others
British Social & Industrial History including trade unionism, Engel’s "Condition of the Working Class" signed by W.H. Chaloner, and variety of others
Lot 29
Lot: 29
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £62
MORE DETAILSBritish Social & Industrial History including trade unionism, Engel's Condition of the Working Class signed by W.H. Chaloner, and variety of others, several in fair to VF d.jkts. (16)
Political and Military autographs of Israel, a selection obtained in the 1960s/70s, mostly signed pages and cards. (11)
Political and Military autographs of Israel, a selection obtained in the 1960s/70s, mostly signed pages and cards. (11)
Lot 30
Lot: 30
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £24
MORE DETAILSPolitical and Military autographs of Israel, a selection obtained in the 1960s/70s, mostly signed pages and cards. (11)
Mostly WWI & WW2 military ephemera in folder including ID cards, Pay Book, coupons, certificates, etc. (14 items)
Mostly WWI & WW2 military ephemera in folder including ID cards, Pay Book, coupons, certificates, etc. (14 items)
Lot 31
Lot: 31
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £42
MORE DETAILSMostly WWI & WW2 military ephemera in folder including ID cards, Pay Book, coupons, certificates, etc. (14 items)
"North West Labour History" (41 issues); "Manchester Region History Review" (24 issues) and 13 other history journals. 1980s to 2000s.
"North West Labour History" (41 issues); "Manchester Region History Review" (24 issues) and 13 other history journals. 1980s to 2000s.
Lot 32
Lot: 32
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £46
MORE DETAILSNorth West Labour History (41 issues); Manchester Region History Review (24 issues) and 13 other history journals. 1980s to 2000s. No inscriptions.Good condition. (78)
Ammon Wrigley softbacks including "Saddleworth Superstitions and Folk Customs", 1909 and "The Delph ‘Feight’ in Prose & Verse" c.1904,
Ammon Wrigley softbacks including "Saddleworth Superstitions and Folk Customs", 1909 and "The Delph ‘Feight’ in Prose & Verse" c.1904,
Lot 33
Lot: 33
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £82
MORE DETAILSAmmon Wrigley softbacks including Saddleworth Superstitions and Folk Customs, 1909 and The Delph ‘Feight' in Prose & Verse c.1904, both signed by the author, and seven others; plus other softbacks & ephemera, some items unrelated. Fair to fine. Most with small ownership stamp. (19 items)
Charles Dickens selection, including "Christmas Books", 1869, front inner hinge cracked; "Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi", 1853 (repaired);
Charles Dickens selection, including "Christmas Books", 1869, front inner hinge cracked; "Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi", 1853 (repaired);
Lot 34
Lot: 34
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSCharles Dickens selection, including Christmas Books, 1869, front inner hinge cracked; Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi, 1853 (repaired); Sketches by Boz, 1850, half-leather; The Chimes, 1898; The Battle of Life, 1899, full leather; and five others including two biographical works by Robert Langton and T.P. Cooper. Most with previous owner's label to front endpaper. (10).
"The Book of Elizabethan Verse" Chatto & Windus, 1908, full decorated vellum, gilt, leather title label, near fine;
"The Book of Elizabethan Verse" Chatto & Windus, 1908, full decorated vellum, gilt, leather title label, near fine;
Lot 35
Lot: 35
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThe Book of Elizabethan Verse, Chatto & Windus, 1908, full decorated vellum, gilt, leather title label, near fine; and a collection of other Literature, 1828 to early 20th Century, in a range of attractive bindings, most with previous owner's label to front endpaper. (17)
Ammon Wrigley selection including "Lancashire Idylls", 1942, in d/jkt; "Those Were the Days", 1937; "Saddleworth Chronological Notes", 1941;
Ammon Wrigley selection including "Lancashire Idylls", 1942, in d/jkt; "Those Were the Days", 1937; "Saddleworth Chronological Notes", 1941;
Lot 36
Lot: 36
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £62
MORE DETAILSAmmon Wrigley selection including Lancashire Idylls, 1942, in d/jkt; Those Were the Days, 1937; Saddleworth Chronological Notes, 1941; Songs of the Pennine Hills, 1938; Rakings Up, 1949; and various others, with many first editions, Those Were the Days signed by the author. Generally good to VG but Songs of a Moorland Parish, 1912, in poor condition. Ownership signatures and/or handstamps to front endpapers. (11
John Harland "Ballads & Songs of Lancashire, Chiefly Older than the 19th Century", Whittaker & Co.,1865, one of 100 large paper copies,
John Harland "Ballads & Songs of Lancashire, Chiefly Older than the 19th Century", Whittaker & Co.,1865, one of 100 large paper copies,
Lot 37
Lot: 37
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £80
MORE DETAILSJohn Harland Ballads & Songs of Lancashire, Chiefly Older than the 19th Century, Whittaker & Co., 1865, one of 100 large paper copies, signed by John Harland on front endpaper; manuscript alterations and annotations in the author's hand to “The Blessed Conscience” extending from pp.47 to 55 based on a manuscript provided to the author after the book's initial publication. Original gilt cloth; binding weak between pp.112-113; small ownership stamp to top of half-title. VG. A unique copy.
G.R. Oakley "In Olden Days: Lancashire Legends", Rochdale, 1923; Ben Brierley "Ab-O’Th-Yate’s Dictionary", 1881, pictorial cloth;
G.R. Oakley "In Olden Days: Lancashire Legends", Rochdale, 1923; Ben Brierley "Ab-O’Th-Yate’s Dictionary", 1881, pictorial cloth;
Lot 38
Lot: 38
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSG.R. Oakley In Olden Days: Lancashire Legends, Rochdale, 1923; Ben Brierley Ab-O'Th-Yate's Dictionary, 1881, pictorial cloth; and other Lancashire poetry & prose, 1880s/1930s. Mixed condition. Ownership stamps at front of each volume. (8)
Arthur Conan Doyle autograph: a signed copy of "Familiar French Quotations and Proverbs" inscribed "Conan Doyle M.D.,1886" top of title page.
Arthur Conan Doyle autograph: a signed copy of "Familiar French Quotations and Proverbs" inscribed "Conan Doyle M.D.,1886" top of title page.
Lot 39
Lot: 39
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £200 - £300
SOLD £310
MORE DETAILSArthur Conan Doyle autograph: a signed copy of Familiar French Quotations and Proverbs inscribed Conan Doyle M.D., 1886 top of title page. Bound in limp cloth, gilt, inscribed ‘3d' on front cover. Some light wear.
"The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New", Bonham Norton and John Bill, 1629, the "New Testament" dated 1628,
"The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New", Bonham Norton and John Bill, 1629, the "New Testament" dated 1628,
Lot 40
Lot: 40
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £600 - £800
SOLD £500
MORE DETAILSThe Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New, Bonham Norton and John Bill, 1629, the New Testament dated 1628, and bound with The Book of Common Prayer (incomplete), A Briefe Concordance, or Table to the Bible, London 1646, and The Whole Booke of Psalmes, R. Daniel 1628. Octavo, rebound with some internal repairs by A. & M. Winstanley of Salisbury, 1970, in full calf, gilt. Commences with part of A3 of The Book of Common Prayer, thereafter near complete though with some slight worming; followed by The Genealogies Recorded in the Sacred Scriptures with 30 engraved plates; The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the New the title page repaired, leaf Ff3 with about 10% of text missing, marginal damage to M5; The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior, leaf Zz with about 5% of text missing and slight loss to Zz2 and Zz4, and 5% loss to Ggg7; the Concordance complete; The Whole Booke of Psalmes with small loss to corners of D6 and G4. Occasional fox mark or light stain but generally clean internally. Each leaf has been numbered in pencil by a collater at upper right corners (can be erased).