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Auction No 430, Category: Antiquarian

32 Lots (displaying 21 - 32)

"The Coucher Book of Furness Abbey", Chetham Society, 1886-1919, six volumes, unopened; and "The Chartulary of Cockersand Abbey", Chetham Society,

Lot: 101

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £42
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The Coucher Book of Furness Abbey, Chetham Society, 1886-1919, six volumes, unopened; and The Chartulary of Cockersand Abbey, Chetham Society, 1898-1909, five (of six) vols, lacking Vol.1, part II. Publisher's gilt cloth. VG/Fine

"Cottrill’s Police Directory of the Borough of Newcastle-Under-Lyme for 1836", Newcastle, full diced calf;

Lot: 105

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £24
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Cottrill's Police Directory of the Borough of Newcastle-Under-Lyme for 1836, Newcastle, full diced calf; The Newcastle and Pottery General and Commercial Directory for 1822-23, Hanley [1822], fine modern rebind in half-leather, tape stains to first few leaves; and The Potteries, Newcastle and District Directory, 1912, lacking maps, weak hinges, 1,250pp. (3)  

[John Walker] "Oxoniana", Richard Phillips, [1807], 4 vols, half-calf, gilt, peripheral wear, engraved titles & fold-out facsimiles to each volume,

Lot: 106

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
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[John Walker] Oxoniana, Richard Phillips, [1807], 4 vols, half-calf, gilt, peripheral wear, engraved titles & fold-out facsimiles to each volume, browning to first & last few leaves; together with Birch The Royal Charters of the City of Lincoln Henry II to William III, Cambridge, 1911, five plates, spine faded. (5)  

John Graves "The History of Cleveland, in the North Riding of the County of York", Carlisle, 1808, worn half-leather, gilt title, fine folding map

Lot: 107

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £24
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John Graves The History of Cleveland, in the North Riding of the County of York, Carlisle, 1808, worn half-leather, gilt title, fine folding map hand-coloured in outline, folding pedigree, and engraved plates; preliminary leaves browned and stained, front hinge weak; and Elgee The Moorlands of North Eastern Yorkshire, 1912, fine folding map & plates, ownership signature front endpaper. (2)

Catherine L. W. Powlett (Duchess of Cleveland) "In Memory of Colonel The Honourable Everard Henry Primrose", privately published, London, [1887];

Lot: 108

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
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Catherine L. W. Powlett (Duchess of Cleveland) In Memory of Colonel The Honourable Everard Henry Primrose, privately published, London, [1887]; half-leather, gilt; frontispiece portrait. Inscribed by the author to Viscount Halifax top of title page. 257pp. A scarce title. [Col. Primrose (1848-85) served in the Grenadier Guards, later as the Military Attache at Vienna. He was the brother of Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, UK Prime Minister. His mother, who is the author, was a very close companion to Queen Victoria and was bridesmaid at her wedding].

Henry Fishwick "The History of The Parish of Rochdale", James Clegg & Elliot Stock,1889, rebound in quarter-morocco, gilt, over buckram-covered boards

Lot: 109

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £40
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Henry Fishwick The History of The Parish of Rochdale, James Clegg & Elliot Stock, 1889, rebound in quarter-morocco, gilt, over buckram-covered boards; minor spotting to half-title o/w fine with all plates, pedigrees and illustrations in text; and The Works of John Trafford Clegg: Stories, Sketches, and Rhymes chiefly in the Rochdale Dialect, James Clegg, 1895, two vols., orig. gilt cloth, 18 b/w plates. (3)

Autographs of William IV (as Duke of Clarence) and Lord Melbourne: 1829 & 1839 letter fronts signed ‘Clarence’ and ‘Melbourne’ respectively.

Lot: 114

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £32
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Autographs of William IV (as Duke of Clarence) and Lord Melbourne, 1829 & 1839 letter fronts signed ‘Clarence' and ‘Melbourne' respectively. In soft mounts, matted with related portraits. (2)

Edward Baines "The History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster", John Heywood, 1888, revised edition (with Pedigrees), edited by Croston;

Lot: 117

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
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Edward Baines The History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster, John Heywood, 1888, revised edition (with Pedigrees), edited by Croston; five volumes, quarto, orig. gilt cloth, backstrip of Vol.1 with some damage; small repair to folding map; minor spotting to prelims o/w very clean internally. Partly unopened. (5)

Thomas Moule "Great Britain Illustrated: A Series of Original Views from Drawings by William Westall", London, 1830; quarter-leather, gilt,

Lot: 120

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £40
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Thomas Moule Great Britain Illustrated: A Series of Original Views from Drawings by William Westall, London, 1830; quarter-leather, gilt, worn corners, 118 engravings (two per page) some plates & engraved title with light foxing (one page badly foxed) but generally clean internally; together with 10 fine hand-coloured engravings, a 1787 map of Middlesex, and three lithographs, all in card mounts.

W.T. Palmer "The English Lakes painted by A. Heaton Cooper", A. & C. Black, 1905, de-luxe edition, No.126 of 250, signed by the artist

Lot: 121

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £150
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W.T. Palmer The English Lakes painted by A. Heaton Cooper, A. & C. Black, 1905, de-luxe edition, No.126 of 250, signed by the artist on limitation page, decorated cloth, top edge gilt, uncut elsewhere; foot of spine a little frayed, small stain to left of front board; armorial bookplate of James B. Gallie; together with W. Heaton Cooper The Tarns of Lakeland, 1960, in VG d/jkt, and The Hills of Lakeland 1938; Renouf The Lake Artists Society – A Centenary Celebration, 2004, in d/jkt; and related titles. (8)                   

Antique Maps including North Africa 1789 (47 x 82cm) by E.A. Schraembl, Vienna; Sussex by Bowen 1750s (42 x 68cm) dissected, cloth-backed;

Lot: 122

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £62
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Antique Maps including North Africa 1789 (47 x 82cm) by E.A. Schraembl, Vienna; Sussex by Bowen 1750s (42 x 68cm) dissected, cloth-backed; two hand-coloured strip maps (Monmouth to St. David's); and England & Wales by Wallis 1798. Most hand-coloured in outline. Small faults to the Sussex map. (7)

George Moores "The Official Illustrated Holiday Guide to the North Staffordshire Railway", S. Moore & Son, 1891, 2nd Edition, rebound in cloth, gilt,

Lot: 132

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Nov 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £10 - £20
SOLD £10
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George Moores The Official Illustrated Holiday Guide to the North Staffordshire Railway, S. Moore & Son, 1891, 2nd Edition, rebound in cloth, gilt, fine. 171pp + 17pp of ads.