Auction No 430, Category: Antiquarian
32 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)
Pamphlets, historical & literary, including "Instructions of King Henry VIII for the General Visitations of the Monasteries and Nunneries 1538-39"
Pamphlets, historical & literary, including "Instructions of King Henry VIII for the General Visitations of the Monasteries and Nunneries 1538-39"
Lot 1
Lot: 1
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSPamphlets, historical & literary, including Instructions of King Henry VIII for the General Visitations of the Monasteries and Nunneries 1538-39, and a related item, both in the Historical Reprints series, 1885-86; Manchester related titles by Ernest Axon (4); Martin Byron's Lyrics, 1940; Williams Mandell Creighton: Modern Carlisle's Greatest Son, 1933; Hubback The Parents in Jane Austen's Novels; and others. Good to VF (21)
Harrison Ainsworth "The Good Old Times: The Story of the Manchester Rebels of ’45", Tauchnitz, 1873, two vols, half-calf, gilt;
Harrison Ainsworth "The Good Old Times: The Story of the Manchester Rebels of ’45", Tauchnitz, 1873, two vols, half-calf, gilt;
Lot 6
Lot: 6
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £92
MORE DETAILSHarrison Ainsworth The Good Old Times: The Story of the Manchester Rebels of '45, Tauchnitz, 1873, two vols, half-calf, gilt; L'Abbe B. [Bathelemy Baudrand] The Elevation of the Soul to God, trans. Robert Plowden, B.Thorn, Exeter, [1785], 2 vols, rebound in half-calf, gilt, pp.75/6 torn & stained; J. M. Barrie Peter Pan, Hodder & Stoughton, 1928, first edition; Rowland & ‘Berkeley' Card Tricks & Puzzles, 1902; and Hercat Card Tricks and Conjuring Up to Date, [1899]. (7)
"The Golden Ass of Apuleius", Chiswick Press, 1904, two-colour cloth, rubricated text on hand-made paper, No. 12 of 220 issued;
"The Golden Ass of Apuleius", Chiswick Press, 1904, two-colour cloth, rubricated text on hand-made paper, No. 12 of 220 issued;
Lot 7
Lot: 7
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThe Golden Ass of Apuleius, Chiswick Press, 1904, two-colour cloth, rubricated text on hand-made paper, No. 12 of 220 issued; G.F. Handel Samson, arranged for the Organ or Piano Forte, London, 1810, folio, text printed from copper engraved plates; The Poetical Works of John Dryden, London, 1813, 16mo, 3 vols (in 2), full calf, gilt, rebacked, each vol. with an engraved plate; The Beauties of Sterne, London, 1799, old tree-calf, gilt; and The Life of Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells. (6)
"Retrospect of Philosophical, Mechanical, Chemical and Agricultural Discoveries", J. Wyatt, London, 1806-1812, eight volume set, half-leather, gilt,
"Retrospect of Philosophical, Mechanical, Chemical and Agricultural Discoveries", J. Wyatt, London, 1806-1812, eight volume set, half-leather, gilt,
Lot 9
Lot: 9
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £120 - £160
SOLD £80
MORE DETAILSRetrospect of Philosophical, Mechanical, Chemical and Agricultural Discoveries, J. Wyatt, London, 1806-1812, eight volume set, half-leather, gilt, worn, marbled boards; occasional foxing, largely confined to title pages and endpapers, Vols.1 and 4 lacking title labels. A good set and very scarce when complete. (8)
Various including A. & C. Black topography (7), five illustrated by Heaton Cooper (one rebound in half-leather); Temple "The Gytrash of Goathland",
Various including A. & C. Black topography (7), five illustrated by Heaton Cooper (one rebound in half-leather); Temple "The Gytrash of Goathland",
Lot 12
Lot: 12
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSVarious including A. & C. Black topography (7), five illustrated by Heaton Cooper (one rebound in half-leather); Temple The Gytrash of Goathland, 1928; Pendlebury The Archaeology of Crete, 1967, in d/jkt; and Le Plutarque de l'Enfance, 1812, engraved plates, improvised wraps. (16)
Joseph Gillow "A Literary and Biographical History or Bibliographical Dictionary of the English Catholics from the Breach with Rome in 1534
Joseph Gillow "A Literary and Biographical History or Bibliographical Dictionary of the English Catholics from the Breach with Rome in 1534
Lot 13
Lot: 13
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £44
MORE DETAILSJoseph Gillow A Literary and Biographical History or Bibliographical Dictionary of the English Catholics from the Breach with Rome in 1534 to the Present Time, Burns & Oates, 1885, five volumes, gilt cloth, Vols.2 to 5 faded, Vol.1 rebound. Fine internally. Partly unopened. (5).
British Newspapers 1762-1866 with a variety of Newspaper Tax handstamps,including "The London Chronicle" 1762 and 1803,
British Newspapers 1762-1866 with a variety of Newspaper Tax handstamps,including "The London Chronicle" 1762 and 1803,
Lot 27
Lot: 27
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSBritish Newspapers 1762-1866 with a variety of Newspaper Tax handstamps, including The London Chronicle 1762 and 1803, The London Gazette 1768-1815 (3), and various others. Fair to fine (9)
James Andrews (1801-76): Botanical studies. A selection of hand-coloured lithographs. Initialled ‘JA’ in the designs. Published c.1865.
James Andrews (1801-76): Botanical studies. A selection of hand-coloured lithographs. Initialled ‘JA’ in the designs. Published c.1865.
Lot 31
Lot: 31
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJames Andrews (1801-76): Botanical studies. A selection of hand-coloured lithographs. Initialled ‘JA' in the designs. Published c.1865. Lithographed outlines by J.R. Jobbins. In soft mounts, suitable for framing. Image sizes 19.2 x 12cm. Fine (5)
John Harland "Ballads and Songs of Lancashire", Whittaker & Co., 1865, the author's personal copy & signed by him on front endpaper;
John Harland "Ballads and Songs of Lancashire", Whittaker & Co., 1865, the author's personal copy & signed by him on front endpaper;
Lot 38
Lot: 38
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJohn Harland Ballads and Songs of Lancashire, Whittaker & Co., 1865, the author's personal copy & signed by him on front endpaper; alterations and annotations in Harland's hand to 'The Blessed Conscience' extending from pp.47 to 55 based on a manuscript provided to him after the book's initial publication. Small ownership stamp of the collector Robert Holland Ford at top of half-title. Together with Edwin Waugh Th' Owd Blanket and other stories, 1867; and Robert Dottie The Rambles and Recollections of “R' Dick”, Manchester 1898. (3)
Friedrich Nietzsche "Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None", T. Fisher Unwin, 1908, 2nd printing, gilt cloth, uncut,
Friedrich Nietzsche "Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None", T. Fisher Unwin, 1908, 2nd printing, gilt cloth, uncut,
Lot 40
Lot: 40
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSFriedrich Nietzsche Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None, T. Fisher Unwin, 1908, 2nd printing, gilt cloth, uncut, small library stamp on reverse of title page o/w VG.
Wesleyan interest including John Wesley "Sermons on Several Occasions", John Mason, 1863, 3 vols, gilt cloth;
Wesleyan interest including John Wesley "Sermons on Several Occasions", John Mason, 1863, 3 vols, gilt cloth;
Lot 42
Lot: 42
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSWesleyan interest including John Wesley Sermons on Several Occasions, John Mason, 1863, 3 vols, gilt cloth; Early Days; or, The Wesleyan Scholars Guide for the Year 1858, John Mason, gilt cloth, engraved plates; a 1779 pamphlet; The Primitive Methodist Hymn Book, 1878, bound in full stippled leather, with brass edges and clasp, and a Book of Common Prayer with similar binding; Swindells Brentnall Street Wesleyan Sunday School, Stockport, 1916; plus five others (one ex-library), and a fine engraving of the Wesleyan Conference Office, London, c.1860. (15)
"Canonical Histories and Apocryphal Legends relating to the New Testament represented in drawings with a Latin text", Milan, 1873, privately printed,
"Canonical Histories and Apocryphal Legends relating to the New Testament represented in drawings with a Latin text", Milan, 1873, privately printed,
Lot 46
Lot: 46
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSCanonical Histories and Apocryphal Legends relating to the New Testament represented in drawings with a Latin text, Milan, 1873, privately printed, sm.folio, full vellum, gilt, darkened, gift inscription of 1874, fine internally, 160 illustrated pages + prelims; together with a Biblia Sacra, Paris 1839, half-leather, recased; and Francis Wormald The Winchester Psalter, Harvey Miller & Metcalf, 1973, in d/jkt. (3)
"The John Bull Magazine, and Literary Recorder" - Volume I [all published], James Smith, 1824, half-calf, some wear, gilt tile.
"The John Bull Magazine, and Literary Recorder" - Volume I [all published], James Smith, 1824, half-calf, some wear, gilt tile.
Lot 47
Lot: 47
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £32
MORE DETAILSThe John Bull Magazine, and Literary Recorder - Volume I [all published], James Smith, 1824, half-calf, some wear, gilt tile. Contains a sonnet by ‘S.T.C.' (Samuel Taylor Coleridge). Spotting to prelims o/w fine internally. Front hinge weak.
Oliver Wendell Holmes "Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table", "The Poet at the Breakfast-Table", and "Professor at the Breakfast-Table", William Paterson
Oliver Wendell Holmes "Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table", "The Poet at the Breakfast-Table", and "Professor at the Breakfast-Table", William Paterson
Lot 48
Lot: 48
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £40
SOLD £32
MORE DETAILSOliver Wendell Holmes Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, The Poet at the Breakfast-Table, and Professor at the Breakfast-Table, William Paterson [1890s], in fine & attractive half-leather bindings, gilt, engraved bookplates of F. Reddaway. Some foxing to edge of text block of The Poet. (3)
William Paley "Sermons on Several Subjects", London 1808, 3rd Edition, half-leather gilt, marbled boards & endpapers,
William Paley "Sermons on Several Subjects", London 1808, 3rd Edition, half-leather gilt, marbled boards & endpapers,
Lot 57
Lot: 57
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSWilliam Paley Sermons on Several Subjects, London 1808, 3rd Edition, half-leather gilt, marbled boards & endpapers, together with Paley's The Principles of Moral and Political Economy, London 1829, and Horae Paulinae: or, The Truth of the Scripture History of St. Paul, London 1805, both rebound in cloth with gilt leather titles. Previous owner's bookplates
Jeremy Taylor "The Worthy Communicant: or, A Discourse of the Nature, Effects, and Blessings, consequent to the Worthy Receiving of the Lords Supper"
Jeremy Taylor "The Worthy Communicant: or, A Discourse of the Nature, Effects, and Blessings, consequent to the Worthy Receiving of the Lords Supper"
Lot 58
Lot: 58
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £24
MORE DETAILSJeremy Taylor The Worthy Communicant: or, A Discourse of the Nature, Effects, and Blessings, consequent to the Worthy Receiving of the Lords Supper, John Martyn, London, 1678, and The Beauties of Jeremy Taylor, London 1845, both rebound, gilt leather titles; together with Gother's Prayers for Sundays & Festivals, J. Smart, Wolverhampton, [1800], full leather, rebacked & recased, sporadic foxing. Previous owner's bookplates. (3)
Samuel Hopkinson "Religious and Moral Reflections", J. Harris, 1814, 2nd Edition, inscribed by the author on front endpaper, full tree-calf,
Samuel Hopkinson "Religious and Moral Reflections", J. Harris, 1814, 2nd Edition, inscribed by the author on front endpaper, full tree-calf,
Lot 59
Lot: 59
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £24
MORE DETAILSSamuel Hopkinson Religious and Moral Reflections, J. Harris, 1814, 2nd Edition, inscribed by the author on front endpaper, full tree-calf, gilt title; Bishop Ken Approach to the Holy Altar, John Murray, 1854, orig. gilt cloth; and [Mr. Rotherham] An Essay on Establishments in Religion, Newcastle 1767, 148pp, bound with five Tracts and Sermons of same date by various writers, front board detached. Good clean contents throughout. Previous owner's bookplates (3).
John Fisher "An Illustrated Record of the Retrospective Exhibition held at South Kensington", 1896, Chapman & Hall, 1897,
John Fisher "An Illustrated Record of the Retrospective Exhibition held at South Kensington", 1896, Chapman & Hall, 1897,
Lot 68
Lot: 68
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJohn Fisher An Illustrated Record of the Retrospective Exhibition held at South Kensington, 1896, Chapman & Hall, 1897, quarto, gilt cloth, 256 b/w illustrations; slight wear to spine o/w fine.
"Reale Galleria di Firenze Illustrata", Giuseppe Molini, Florence, 1817-1824, ten volumes, original printed boards, rebacked in cloth, paper titles
"Reale Galleria di Firenze Illustrata", Giuseppe Molini, Florence, 1817-1824, ten volumes, original printed boards, rebacked in cloth, paper titles
Lot 81
Lot: 81
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £90
MORE DETAILSReale Galleria di Firenze Illustrata, Giuseppe Molini, Florence, 1817-1824, ten volumes, original printed boards, rebacked in cloth with paper titles (in English); paper protective strips at periphery of boards; complete with the numerous engravings, many folding; sporadic spotting/browning. Also W.E. Henley A Century of Artists: a memorial of The Glasgow International Exhibition 1888, James MacLehose, 1889, gilt buckram, quarto. (11)
"Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society", a partial run comprising 1877, 1878, 1882-1899, 1913,
"Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society", a partial run comprising 1877, 1878, 1882-1899, 1913,
Lot 100
Lot: 100
- Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSTransactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society, a partial run comprising 1877, 1878, 1882-1899, 1913, 1915-1923, 1925-1940, 1956-1962, 1965, 1966, 1973-1975, and 14 later to 2015. Also two Index vols., and a commemorative volume. 22 of the 1913-40 period are cloth bound, gilt. Many of the 19th Century volumes have faults to the paper covers (1897 & 1899 covers damaged and detached) o/w VG/VF (75)