Auction No 425, Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST
227 Lots (displaying 21 - 40)
[Addison and Steele] "The Spectator", 1778-97, complete but mixed editions, six of the vols from Wilson’s Dublin edition of 1778
[Addison and Steele] "The Spectator", 1778-97, complete but mixed editions, six of the vols from Wilson’s Dublin edition of 1778
Lot 21
Lot: 21
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £38
MORE DETAILS[Addison and Steele] The Spectator, 1778-97, complete but mixed editions, six of the vols from Wilson's Dublin edition of 1778 each with engraved title & frontispiece. Worn calf bindings. Vol.1 browned & stained, others fine internally. (8)
Alex Graham "Fred Basset" cartoon softbacks, a collection from 1967 (issue no.5) to 1997, with some duplication, fair to fine.
Alex Graham "Fred Basset" cartoon softbacks, a collection from 1967 (issue no.5) to 1997, with some duplication, fair to fine.
Lot 22
Lot: 22
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSAlex Graham Fred Basset cartoon softbacks, a collection from 1967 (issue no.5) to 1997, with some duplication, fair to fine. Also issue no.4 in poor condition. (45)
Mary Tourtel "The Big Rupert Story Book", Purnell [1951], pictorial boards, near fine, in damaged d/jkt; Alfred Bestall "More Adventures of Rupert"
Mary Tourtel "The Big Rupert Story Book", Purnell [1951], pictorial boards, near fine, in damaged d/jkt; Alfred Bestall "More Adventures of Rupert"
Lot 23
Lot: 23
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSMary Tourtel The Big Rupert Story Book, Purnell [1951], pictorial boards, near fine, in damaged d/jkt; Alfred Bestall More Adventures of Rupert [1937] in worn & darkened boards, pp.121/122 badly damaged but with a good replacement page loosely inserted; and other 1940s/50s Rupert annuals in very mixed condition, some VG/Fine comprising The New Rupert Book [1946 & 1951], and More Adventures of Rupert [1953]. (13)
"Charles Dickens Library", Educational Book Co., c.1910, 18 volume set, half-leather gilt, illustrated by Harry Furniss with 1200 illustrations
"Charles Dickens Library", Educational Book Co., c.1910, 18 volume set, half-leather gilt, illustrated by Harry Furniss with 1200 illustrations
Lot 24
Lot: 24
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSCharles Dickens Library, Educational Book Co., c.1910, 18 volume set, half-leather gilt, illustrated by Harry Furniss with 1200 illustrations including 500 plates; occasional minor fox marks, discolouration to the cloth-covered boards. (18)
Louis Raemaeker (and Francis Stopford, editor) "The ‘Land & Water' Edition of Raemaekers' Cartoons", Land & Water, London, 1916- 17, two volumes,
Louis Raemaeker (and Francis Stopford, editor) "The ‘Land & Water' Edition of Raemaekers' Cartoons", Land & Water, London, 1916- 17, two volumes,
Lot 25
Lot: 25
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSLouis Raemaeker (and Francis Stopford, editor) The ‘Land & Water' Edition of Raemaekers' Cartoons, Land & Water, London, 1916-17, two volumes, tall quarto, half-leather, gilt, complete with 310 colour plates; some fading to boards, repairs at spine extremities; front endpaper of Vol.1 creased o/w fine internally.
W.E. Axon "Annals of Manchester", 1886, gilt cloth, VG; Raymond Richards "Old Cheshire Churches", 1973, signed & inscribed by the author,
W.E. Axon "Annals of Manchester", 1886, gilt cloth, VG; Raymond Richards "Old Cheshire Churches", 1973, signed & inscribed by the author,
Lot 26
Lot: 26
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSW.E. Axon Annals of Manchester, 1886, gilt cloth, VG; Raymond Richards Old Cheshire Churches, 1973, signed & inscribed by the author, tape stains to inscription page; and two other items including a notebook of popular songs, written in manuscript, 1920. (4)
Lee-Richardson "21 Army Group Ordnance: The Story of the Campaign in North West Europe", 1946, in d/jkt;
Lee-Richardson "21 Army Group Ordnance: The Story of the Campaign in North West Europe", 1946, in d/jkt;
Lot 27
Lot: 27
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSLee-Richardson 21 Army Group Ordnance: The Story of the Campaign in North West Europe, 1946, in d/jkt; Edward Seago With the Allied Armies in Italy, 1945, in frayed d/jkt; and other WW2 related, many illustrated by war artists. Fair to fine. (16)
Immigration and other Official Documents 1939-56 concerning L/Cpl. Stanislaw Bukielski and his wife Cpl.Julia Bukielska, both of the Polish Army,
Immigration and other Official Documents 1939-56 concerning L/Cpl. Stanislaw Bukielski and his wife Cpl.Julia Bukielska, both of the Polish Army,
Lot 28
Lot: 28
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSImmigration and other Official Documents 1939-56 concerning L/Cpl. Stanislaw Bukielski and his wife Cpl. Julia Bukielska, both of the Polish Army, M.E.F., both granted permission to work with the Polish Resettlement Corps in the UK, together with two documents pertaining to Stanislaw Bukielski's Naturalization as a United States citizen in 1963, and four further documents supplied by the Polish Government 1949-1970s.Includes 1944 UK Immigration landing permit and 8 photos of the Bukielski family Good to fine. (36 items).
WW2 Photographs compiled by a British Officer, including scenes & people in South Africa (34), East Africa (24), Mauritius (12) and Sudan (16).
WW2 Photographs compiled by a British Officer, including scenes & people in South Africa (34), East Africa (24), Mauritius (12) and Sudan (16).
Lot 29
Lot: 29
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £38
MORE DETAILSWW2 Photographs compiled by a British Officer, including scenes & people in South Africa (34), East Africa (24), Mauritius (12) and Sudan (16). All laid down, neatly annotated. PC and snapshot size. (102)
Album of military ephemera & correspondence, including letters concerning the career of General Faulkner 1839-86 (6); military greetings cards (14),
Album of military ephemera & correspondence, including letters concerning the career of General Faulkner 1839-86 (6); military greetings cards (14),
Lot 30
Lot: 30
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £64
MORE DETAILSAlbum of military ephemera & correspondence, including letters concerning the career of General Faulkner 1839-86 (6); military greetings cards (14), mainly WW2 but including the Royal Rhodesian Air Force 1960s (2); WWI photos of soldiers in uniform (4), and other items including On Active Service covers. VG/VF (35)
Holocaust memorabilia comprising a fabric Jewish Star of Dutch origin inscribed "Jood"; scarce armband "Altestenrat" for use by the Council of Elders
Holocaust memorabilia comprising a fabric Jewish Star of Dutch origin inscribed "Jood"; scarce armband "Altestenrat" for use by the Council of Elders
Lot 31
Lot: 31
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £150
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSHolocaust memorabilia comprising a fabric Jewish Star of Dutch origin inscribed Jood; a scarce armband Altestenrat for use by the Council of Elders of the Jewish Ghetto Community; a photo thought to be taken in Warsaw depicting German Military and Gestapo personnel during the seizure of Jewish possessions; a 1943 Work Permit in poor condition for a Polish citizen in the Litzmannstadt Ghetto; and 8 modern photos of the Sachsenhausen Memorial & Museum.
WW2 American Air-Drop leaflet in Polish, gummed on reverse, together with an air-dropped sachet of coffee.
WW2 American Air-Drop leaflet in Polish, gummed on reverse, together with an air-dropped sachet of coffee.
Lot 32
Lot: 32
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSWW2 American Air-Drop leaflet in Polish, gummed on reverse, together with an air-dropped sachet of coffee.
T. E. Lawrence selection including "Seven Pillars of Wisdom", 1935, plus biographical works concerning Lawrence; together with three others
T. E. Lawrence selection including "Seven Pillars of Wisdom", 1935, plus biographical works concerning Lawrence; together with three others
Lot 33
Lot: 33
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILST. E. Lawrence selection including Seven Pillars of Wisdom, 1935, plus biographical works concerning Lawrence; together with three others including Laffan The Guardians of the Gate: Historical Lectures on the Serbs, Oxford, 1918. Mixed condition, Revolt in the Desert with library marks. (13)
French Military Correspondence 1870-1882, a group of letters from the Ministry of War, the 9th Regiment of Dragoons and similar,
French Military Correspondence 1870-1882, a group of letters from the Ministry of War, the 9th Regiment of Dragoons and similar,
Lot 34
Lot: 34
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSFrench Military Correspondence 1870-1882, a group of letters from the Ministry of War, the 9th Regiment of Dragoons and similar, sent by senior army officers and officials. VG/VF (10)
Social & Economic History, plus few local history titles, largely h/bks in d/jackets, a few with ownership signatures o/w VG/VF,
Social & Economic History, plus few local history titles, largely h/bks in d/jackets, a few with ownership signatures o/w VG/VF,
Lot 35
Lot: 35
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSSocial & Economic History, plus few local history titles, largely h/bks in d/jackets, a few with ownership signatures o/w VG/VF, none ex-library. (53)
19th Century cabinet photos (16) and carte-de-visite (6), plus early 20th Century PC size photos (10), by the Midlands photographers Speight;
19th Century cabinet photos (16) and carte-de-visite (6), plus early 20th Century PC size photos (10), by the Midlands photographers Speight;
Lot 36
Lot: 36
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILS19th Century cabinet photos (16) and carte-de-visite (6), plus early 20th Century PC size photos (10), by the Midlands photographers Speight; together with topographical PPCs (25) issued by Clare Speight, mostly views of Warwickshire plus few Blackpool. VG/VF (57)
19th Century carte-de-visite (40) and cabinet portrait photos by E.H. Speight, Rugby photographer
19th Century carte-de-visite (40) and cabinet portrait photos by E.H. Speight, Rugby photographer
Lot 37
Lot: 37
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILS19th Century carte-de-visite (40) and cabinet portrait photos by E.H. Speight, Rugby photographer, plus a church interior, housed in a modern album. Good to VF (47). Also a portrait photo c.1910, and a modern reproduction of Speight in old age with his wife.
Aviation. A selection of modern titles, chiefly military/RAF, some civil aircraft, many WW2 related including airfields & crash sites.
Aviation. A selection of modern titles, chiefly military/RAF, some civil aircraft, many WW2 related including airfields & crash sites.
Lot 38
Lot: 38
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £10
MORE DETAILSAviation. A selection of modern titles, chiefly military/RAF, some civil aircraft, many WW2 related including airfields & crash sites. Mainly softbacks, some h/bk in d/jackets. Fine. No ownership inscriptions. (21)
Thomas Archer & Amelia Stirling "Queen Victoria: Her Life and Reign", Gresham, 1901, four volume set, art nouveau style bindings, gilt-edged,
Thomas Archer & Amelia Stirling "Queen Victoria: Her Life and Reign", Gresham, 1901, four volume set, art nouveau style bindings, gilt-edged,
Lot 39
Lot: 39
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThomas Archer & Amelia Stirling Queen Victoria: Her Life and Reign, Gresham, 1901, four volume set, art nouveau style bindings, gilt-edged, some fading to spines, tissue-guarded plates, ownership inscriptions to front endpapers. VG
Ernest H. Shepard: a scrapbook of late-1940s illustrations taken from Punch and other periodicals, including political cartoons,
Ernest H. Shepard: a scrapbook of late-1940s illustrations taken from Punch and other periodicals, including political cartoons,
Lot 40
Lot: 40
- Auction Date: Wed 17th Apr 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSErnest H. Shepard: a scrapbook of late-1940s illustrations taken from Punch and other periodicals, including political cartoons, the marriage of Elizabeth & Philip, and verses celebrating life in post-war Britain. A few suffer from browning. (23)