Auction No 376, Category: Books
76 Lots (displaying 21 - 40)
Thomas Newbigging "History of the Forest of Rossendale", J.J. Riley, Rawtenstall, 1893, 2nd Edn (revised);
Thomas Newbigging "History of the Forest of Rossendale", J.J. Riley, Rawtenstall, 1893, 2nd Edn (revised);
Lot 21
Lot: 21
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £8
MORE DETAILSThomas Newbigging History of the Forest of Rossendale, J.J. Riley, Rawtenstall, 1893, 2nd Edn (revised); quarto, original gilt cloth, recased, new endpapers, VG; fine text and plates.369pp + frontispiece & 8 other plates.
Thomas Middleton "Annals of Hyde and District", Cartwright & Rattray, 1899, original gilt cloth, VG,
Thomas Middleton "Annals of Hyde and District", Cartwright & Rattray, 1899, original gilt cloth, VG,
Lot 22
Lot: 22
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSThomas Middleton Annals of Hyde and District, Cartwright & Rattray, 1899, original gilt cloth, VG, facsimile folding plate with small repair, 350pp; and Middleton’s The History of Hyde and its Neighbourhood, Higham Press, 1932, original gilt cloth, spine faded, fine internally, 579pp plus plates. (2)
Manchester history titles including Thomas Heywood (Ed.) "The Diary of the Rev.Henry Newcome",1849,
Manchester history titles including Thomas Heywood (Ed.) "The Diary of the Rev.Henry Newcome",1849,
Lot 23
Lot: 23
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £54
MORE DETAILSManchester history titles including Thomas Heywood (Ed.) The Diary of the Rev.Henry Newcome, 1849, few pages with foxing; Thomas Baker Memorials of a Dissenting Chapel, 1884; William Edmondson Making Rough Places Plain: Fifty Years’ Work of the Manchester and Salford Boys’ and Girls’ Refuges and Homes 1870-1920, 1921; and three others; all in original bindings, fair to VF. (6)
"Reminiscences in the Life of Joshua Bradley", W.E. Clegg, Oldham, 1904, octavo, original gilt cloth, VG
"Reminiscences in the Life of Joshua Bradley", W.E. Clegg, Oldham, 1904, octavo, original gilt cloth, VG
Lot 24
Lot: 24
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSReminiscences in the Life of Joshua Bradley, W.E. Clegg, Oldham, 1904, octavo, original gilt cloth, VG, light browning to prelims o/w fine internally; b/w frontispiece and 8 other plates. 281pp
"Pierce Egan's Account of the Trial of John Thurtell and Joseph Hunt". Knight & Lacey, 1824, octavo, quarter-leather, gilt,
"Pierce Egan's Account of the Trial of John Thurtell and Joseph Hunt". Knight & Lacey, 1824, octavo, quarter-leather, gilt,
Lot 25
Lot: 25
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSPierce Egan’s Account of the Trial of John Thurtell and Joseph Hunt. Knight & Lacey, 1824, octavo, quarter-leather, gilt, worn, front hinge cracked; bookplate of the Detection Club; engraved frontispiece toned; five wood-engraved plates; some pages of text stained. 105pp
William Blundell "A Cavalier's Note Book Being Notes, Anecdotes, & Observations of William Blundell of Crosby, Lancashire, Esquire"
William Blundell "A Cavalier's Note Book Being Notes, Anecdotes, & Observations of William Blundell of Crosby, Lancashire, Esquire"
Lot 26
Lot: 26
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSWilliam Blundell A Cavalier's Note Book Being Notes, Anecdotes, & Observations of William Blundell of Crosby, Lancashire, Esquire, Longmans, Green & Co, 1880, original gilt & blind-tooled cloth, t.e.g., uncut elsewhere; half-title and final page browned o/w VG; and J.W. Ebsworth Cavalier Lyrics: For Church and Crown, Stephen Austin, 1886, No.74 of 150, later half-cloth, gilt, VG. (2)
F. Tennyson Jesse (Ed.) "Trials of Timothy John Evans and John Reginald Halliday Christie", William Hodge, 1957
F. Tennyson Jesse (Ed.) "Trials of Timothy John Evans and John Reginald Halliday Christie", William Hodge, 1957
Lot 27
Lot: 27
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £72
MORE DETAILSF. Tennyson Jesse (Ed.) Trials of Timothy John Evans and John Reginald Halliday Christie, William Hodge, 1957, 1st Edn in VG d/jkt; the scarce dustjacket slightly worn at top & tail of spine o/w complete; fine internally without inscriptions. Few minor tone spots; ci,379pp + 16 photo-plates.
"The Gunner", 1920, magazine of the Royal Artillery, bound volume; tall quarto, cloth binding faded;
"The Gunner", 1920, magazine of the Royal Artillery, bound volume; tall quarto, cloth binding faded;
Lot 28
Lot: 28
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThe Gunner, 1920, magazine of the Royal Artillery, bound volume; tall quarto, cloth binding faded; lacking original pictorial wraps but text and adverts complete; well illustrated including excellent cartoons. Good
"The Trial of Richard Arkwright for an Invention of certain Machines", Hughes & Walsh, London 1785.
"The Trial of Richard Arkwright for an Invention of certain Machines", Hughes & Walsh, London 1785.
Lot 29
Lot: 29
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £86
MORE DETAILSThe Trial of a Cause Instituted by Richard Pepper Arden, Esq; His Majesty's Attorney General, by Writ of Scire Facias, to Repeal a Patent Granted on the Sixteenth of December 1775, to Mr. Richard Arkwright, for an Invention of Certain Instruments and Machines for preparing Silk, Cotton, Flax, and Wool for Spinning. Hughes & Walsh, London, 1785; tall quarto, contemporary boards, quarter-leather, rebacked in fine modern calf with gilt title; boards worn at front corners; large fold-out engraving of Arkwright's Machine at rear with some foxing; good clean text; 191pp
"Papers on Subjects connected with the Duties of the Corps of Royal Engineers", Vol.III, John Weale, 1839;
"Papers on Subjects connected with the Duties of the Corps of Royal Engineers", Vol.III, John Weale, 1839;
Lot 30
Lot: 30
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £130 - £170
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSPapers on Subjects connected with the Duties of the Corps of Royal Engineers, Vol.III, John Weale, 1839; quarto, original cloth, gilt, very good; complete with 26 double-page engraved plans and folding map; some occasional spotting o/w VG internally; library stamp of the Exeter Architectural Society on title page; vii, 199pp
Henry Fishwick "The History of the Parish of Bispham, in the County of Lancaster", Chetham Society, 1887;
Henry Fishwick "The History of the Parish of Bispham, in the County of Lancaster", Chetham Society, 1887;
Lot 31
Lot: 31
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £24
MORE DETAILSHenry Fishwick The History of the Parish of Bispham, in the County of Lancaster, Chetham Society, 1887; tall octavo, publisher’s blind-tooled & gilt cloth, VG; folding pedigrees; foxing to prelims o/w fine internally. Unopened. 142pp
Daniel P. Marston "Phoenix from the Ashes: The Indian Army in the Burma Campaign", Praeger, 2003
Daniel P. Marston "Phoenix from the Ashes: The Indian Army in the Burma Campaign", Praeger, 2003
Lot 32
Lot: 32
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £16
MORE DETAILSDaniel P. Marston Phoenix from the Ashes: The Indian Army in the Burma Campaign, Praeger, 2003, 1st Edn, original printed cloth, front board bowed, fine internally; 283pp plus plates.
"Reports from the Commissioners..... Respecting the Public Records of the Kingdom...1800-1812"
"Reports from the Commissioners..... Respecting the Public Records of the Kingdom...1800-1812"
Lot 33
Lot: 33
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSReports from the Commissioners, Appointed by His Majesty to Execute the Measures Recommended by a Select Committee of The House of Commons, Respecting the Public Records of the Kingdom with an Account of their Proceedings 1800-1812. House of Lords, 1812, folio, quarter-leather, backstrip damaged but gilt title preserved; library stamp on title page of the Royal Institute; VG internally and complete with 19 folding facsimile plates of pages from the Magna Carta and other Mediaeval documents; spotting to some pages (not affecting plates). 320pp plus list of plates and Index
"Appendix to Reports from the Commissioners .....respecting the Public Records of the Kingdom, &c: Engraved Facsimiles inserted in several works" 1819
"Appendix to Reports from the Commissioners .....respecting the Public Records of the Kingdom, &c: Engraved Facsimiles inserted in several works" 1819
Lot 34
Lot: 34
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £200 - £250
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSAppendix to Reports from the Commissioners appointed by His Majesty to execute the measures recommended by a Select Committee of the House of Commons respecting the Public Records of the Kingdom, &c: Engraved Facsimiles inserted in the several works printed under the Commission. Eyre & Strahan for H.M. Government, 1819; folio, later cloth, gilt, near fine; very good internally and complete with 86 engraved facsimiles and plates of mediaeval documents, seals etc, many folding, including Magna Carta, with parallel transcriptions. An impressive publication.
"A General Index to the Reports from Committees of the House of Commons 1715-1801;
"A General Index to the Reports from Committees of the House of Commons 1715-1801;
Lot 35
Lot: 35
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSA General Index to the Reports from Committees of the House of Commons 1715-1801; Forming the Series of Fifteen Volumes of Reports. House of Commons, 1803; folio, quarter leather, gilt, poor, crude tape repairs; text complete and clean but title page with large tear, and pp.131/2 with large piece missing from the margin. Uncut.
Everard Wyrall "The History of the 62nd (West Riding) Division 1914- 1919", John Lane (n.d.), octavo, two vols,
Everard Wyrall "The History of the 62nd (West Riding) Division 1914- 1919", John Lane (n.d.), octavo, two vols,
Lot 36
Lot: 36
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £22
MORE DETAILSEverard Wyrall The History of the 62nd (West Riding) Division 1914-1919, John Lane (n.d.), octavo, two vols, full vellum, gilt, grubby, boards of Vol.1 bowed; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere, partly unopened; fine internally with all folding maps and photo-plates.
Cecil C.P. Lawson A "History of the British Army Uniform" Norman Military Publications 1962-1967, 5 Volumes
Cecil C.P. Lawson A "History of the British Army Uniform" Norman Military Publications 1962-1967, 5 Volumes
Lot 37
Lot: 37
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £16
MORE DETAILSCecil C.P. Lawson A History of the British Army Uniform Norman Military Publications 1962-1967, 5 Volumes, quarto, fine, all in d/jkts which have fraying to the spines. (5)
"The Regimental Journal of the Durham Light Infantry" 1952-1956 complete in three fine gilt cloth-bound volumes
"The Regimental Journal of the Durham Light Infantry" 1952-1956 complete in three fine gilt cloth-bound volumes
Lot 38
Lot: 38
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £44
MORE DETAILSThe Regimental Journal of the Durham Light Infantry 1952-1956 complete in three fine gilt cloth-bound volumes; Wilfrid Miles The Durham Forces in the Field 1914-18, Volume II: The Service Battalions of the Durham Light Infantry, Cassell, 1920, top of spine frayed; and other military titles in mixed condition. (9)
"Journal of the Royal United Service Institution" 1946-1952 complete in seven fine gilt cloth-bound volumes;
"Journal of the Royal United Service Institution" 1946-1952 complete in seven fine gilt cloth-bound volumes;
Lot 39
Lot: 39
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £22
MORE DETAILSJournal of the Royal United Service Institution 1946-1952 complete in seven fine gilt cloth-bound volumes; each with browning to the title page o/w fine internally. (7)
"Passenger Transport" magazine, H.F. Maynard, 1955-1964, a selection of 20 issues, pictorial wraps,
"Passenger Transport" magazine, H.F. Maynard, 1955-1964, a selection of 20 issues, pictorial wraps,
Lot 40
Lot: 40
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd May 2018 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £48
MORE DETAILSPassenger Transport magazine, H.F. Maynard, 1955-1964, a selection of 20 issues, pictorial wraps, good to VF; together with a qty of 1990s publicity leaflets issued by bus & coach manufacturers.