Auction No 419, Category: Books
58 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)
Railway, Industrial and shipping ephemera & publications from 19th Century to modern, including trade catalogues. Fair to fine. (abt.100 items)
Railway, Industrial and shipping ephemera & publications from 19th Century to modern, including trade catalogues. Fair to fine. (abt.100 items)
Lot 1
Lot: 1
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSRailway, Industrial and shipping ephemera & publications from 19th Century to modern, including trade catalogues. Fair to fine. (abt.100 items)
Bookbinders’ Tickets (11) and Booksellers’ labels (63), arranged on stockcards, together with mechanical music copyright and tax labels. (97 items)
Bookbinders’ Tickets (11) and Booksellers’ labels (63), arranged on stockcards, together with mechanical music copyright and tax labels. (97 items)
Lot 2
Lot: 2
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £32
MORE DETAILSBookbinders' Tickets (11) and Booksellers' labels (63), arranged on stockcards, together with mechanical music copyright and tax labels. (97 items)
Edward Thomas "George Borrow", 1912, and "The Life of the Duke of Marlborough", 1915, both large paper editions, uncut two sides, VG;
Edward Thomas "George Borrow", 1912, and "The Life of the Duke of Marlborough", 1915, both large paper editions, uncut two sides, VG;
Lot 3
Lot: 3
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £52
MORE DETAILSEdward Thomas George Borrow, 1912, and The Life of the Duke of Marlborough, 1915, both large paper editions, uncut two sides, VG; Robert Blatchford A Book About Books, 1903; Samuel Bamford Passages in the Life of a Radical, 1844, 2 vols, recased & repaired; and four others, plus a small pamphlet. Small ownership stamps/labels to front endpapers. Fair to fine (10)
Folio Society publications, including boxed sets of Mark Twain "Collected Stories" and Fernand Braudel "The Mediterranean & the Mediterranean World"
Folio Society publications, including boxed sets of Mark Twain "Collected Stories" and Fernand Braudel "The Mediterranean & the Mediterranean World"
Lot 4
Lot: 4
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSFolio Society publications, including boxed sets of Mark Twain Collected Stories and Fernand Braudel The Mediterranean & the Mediterranean World. All in slipcases. Also The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Cat Breeds. Fine (few slipcases slightly marked). (12 volumes)
Folio Society publications,1990s, including boxed sets of Thomas Hardy (6 volumes) and Evelyn Waugh "Sword of Honour".
Folio Society publications,1990s, including boxed sets of Thomas Hardy (6 volumes) and Evelyn Waugh "Sword of Honour".
Lot 5
Lot: 5
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSFolio Society publications, 1990s, including boxed sets of Thomas Hardy (6 volumes) and Evelyn Waugh Sword of Honour, Walter de la Mare's Motley in acetate d/jkt (as issued) others all in the slipcases. Tess of the d'Urbervilles slightly marked on spine o/w fine. (18 volumes)
"The National Review", London, 1919-1923, thirty-three issues of this monthly journal, spines frayed, stamps of the The Old Rectory Club, Manchester,
"The National Review", London, 1919-1923, thirty-three issues of this monthly journal, spines frayed, stamps of the The Old Rectory Club, Manchester,
Lot 6
Lot: 6
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £78
MORE DETAILSThe National Review, London, 1919-1923, thirty-three issues of this monthly journal, spines frayed, stamps of the The Old Rectory Club, Manchester, covers dust-affected, fine internally. Also two issues of The Nineteenth Century and After 1936. (35)
Delacombe "The Boys’ Book of Airships", Grant Richards, 1910, one hundred photographic illustrations, foxing to text; Brereton "Kidnapped by Moors",
Delacombe "The Boys’ Book of Airships", Grant Richards, 1910, one hundred photographic illustrations, foxing to text; Brereton "Kidnapped by Moors",
Lot 12
Lot: 12
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £88
MORE DETAILSDelacombe The Boys' Book of Airships, Grant Richards, 1910, one hundred photographic illustrations, foxing to text; Brereton Kidnapped by Moors, 1913, 1st Edn., near fine; Henty With the Allies to Pekin, 1904, 1st Edn, fine; and three others, all in VG/VF pictorial cloth bindings. (6)
Lewis Carroll "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, and Through the Looking-Glass and what Alice found there", Macmillan, London, 1921,
Lewis Carroll "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, and Through the Looking-Glass and what Alice found there", Macmillan, London, 1921,
Lot 13
Lot: 13
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSLewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, and Through the Looking-Glass and what Alice found there, Macmillan, London, 1921, 92 illustrations by John Tenniel, gilt cloth, VG, no inscriptions; and three other assorted books. (4)
Carton containing wide variety of softback publications, plus leaflets, photos, many theatre programmes, advertising showcard for Hole's Ales (Newark)
Carton containing wide variety of softback publications, plus leaflets, photos, many theatre programmes, advertising showcard for Hole's Ales (Newark)
Lot 14
Lot: 14
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSCarton containing wide variety of softback publications, plus leaflets, photos, many theatre programmes, advertising showcard for Hole's Ales (Newark), comics, and many other items. (Large qty)
Alfred Burton "Rush-Bearing", Brook & Chrystal, 1891, gilt cloth, near fine; and P.H. Ditchfield "Old English Customs", George Redway, 1896,
Alfred Burton "Rush-Bearing", Brook & Chrystal, 1891, gilt cloth, near fine; and P.H. Ditchfield "Old English Customs", George Redway, 1896,
Lot 18
Lot: 18
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSAlfred Burton Rush-Bearing, Brook & Chrystal, 1891, gilt cloth, near fine; and P.H. Ditchfield Old English Customs, George Redway, 1896, gilt cloth, faded, VG internally; both with small ownership stamp.
John Ward "Moston Characters at Work", 1911; John Booker "A History of the Ancient Chapel of Blackley, in Manchester Parish", 1855, worn cloth,
John Ward "Moston Characters at Work", 1911; John Booker "A History of the Ancient Chapel of Blackley, in Manchester Parish", 1855, worn cloth,
Lot 19
Lot: 19
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £76
MORE DETAILSJohn Ward Moston Characters at Work, 1911; John Booker A History of the Ancient Chapel of Blackley, in Manchester Parish, 1855, worn cloth, one plate stained; Percival Failsworth Folk and Failsworth Memories, 1901, pictorial boards; and other mainly Manchester related titles in mixed condition. Ownership signatures and/or handstamps to endpapers. (9)
Colin Renfrew and Paul Bahn "The Cambridge World Prehistory", 2014, quarto, 3 volume set, in the issued d/jkts. VF, appear unread.
Colin Renfrew and Paul Bahn "The Cambridge World Prehistory", 2014, quarto, 3 volume set, in the issued d/jkts. VF, appear unread.
Lot 20
Lot: 20
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £60
MORE DETAILSColin Renfrew and Paul Bahn The Cambridge World Prehistory, 2014, quarto, 3 volume set, in the issued d/jkts. VF, appear unread.
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)
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)
"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)