Auction No 421, Category: Books
106 Lots (displaying 41 - 60)
E.A. Bennett [Arnold Bennett] "A Man from the North", John Lane, 1898, First Edition, first issue with publisher’s catalogue dated 1897;
E.A. Bennett [Arnold Bennett] "A Man from the North", John Lane, 1898, First Edition, first issue with publisher’s catalogue dated 1897;
Lot 51
Lot: 51
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £68
MORE DETAILSE.A. Bennett [Arnold Bennett] A Man from the North, John Lane, 1898, First Edition, first issue with publisher's catalogue dated 1897; original red cloth with silver lettering, fading to spine, uncut two sides; endpapers browned o/w fine internally; contemp. ownership signature to front endpaper. The author's first novel.
Arnold Bennett "Sacred and Profane Love", Chatto & Windus,1905, First Edition, publisher’s catalogue at rear dated June 1905;
Arnold Bennett "Sacred and Profane Love", Chatto & Windus,1905, First Edition, publisher’s catalogue at rear dated June 1905;
Lot 52
Lot: 52
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSArnold Bennett Sacred and Profane Love, Chatto & Windus, 1905, First Edition, publisher's catalogue at rear dated June 1905; original blue cloth, gilt, front board slightly marked; some sporadic light foxing and creasing to text.
Arnold Bennett selection with 19 first editions including "Anna of the Five Towns", 1902, and "The Gates of Wrath", 1903.
Arnold Bennett selection with 19 first editions including "Anna of the Five Towns", 1902, and "The Gates of Wrath", 1903.
Lot 53
Lot: 53
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSArnold Bennett selection with 19 first editions including Anna of the Five Towns, 1902, and The Gates of Wrath, 1903. Mixed condition, a first edition of A Great Man ex-library with some heavy foxing. Also Rudyard Kipling The Five Nations, 1903. (30)
Arnold Bennett selection with 17 first editions including "Whom God Hath Joined", 1906, "The Card", 1911, "The Glimpse", 1909, "Hugo", 1906
Arnold Bennett selection with 17 first editions including "Whom God Hath Joined", 1906, "The Card", 1911, "The Glimpse", 1909, "Hugo", 1906
Lot 54
Lot: 54
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSArnold Bennett selection with 17 first editions including Whom God Hath Joined, 1906, The Card, 1911, The Glimpse, 1909, Hugo, 1906, and Mediterranean Scenes, 1928 (in d/jkt, limited. edn.). Varied condition. Also biographical works by Marguerite Bennett and Reginald Pound both in d/jkts. (28)
James Boswell "The Life of Samuel Johnson", John Murray, 1835, vols. IV to X, bound in half-leather, gilt, by Fletcher, polished marbled sides,
James Boswell "The Life of Samuel Johnson", John Murray, 1835, vols. IV to X, bound in half-leather, gilt, by Fletcher, polished marbled sides,
Lot 55
Lot: 55
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJames Boswell The Life of Samuel Johnson, John Murray, 1835, vols. IV to X, bound in half-leather, gilt, by Fletcher, polished marbled sides, Vol. IV with fold-out map, fold-out plate in Vol.VI, engraved frontisp. & half-title to each volume, some wear to extremities; and Annandale The Works of Robert Burns, Blackie & Sons [1887], four of five volumes (lacking vol.2), gilt cloth, two with front board slightly marked, many fine tissue-guarded engravings. All very clean internally, the Boswells with previous owner's attractive art-nouveau bookplates. (11)
C.S. Evans "The Sleeping Beauty" illustrated by Arthur Rackham, Heinemann, 1920, 1st Edn.,
C.S. Evans "The Sleeping Beauty" illustrated by Arthur Rackham, Heinemann, 1920, 1st Edn.,
Lot 56
Lot: 56
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSC.S. Evans The Sleeping Beauty illustrated by Arthur Rackham, Heinemann, 1920, 1st Edn., binding a little slack, tipped-in colour plate with crnr. crease; Genesis, The First Book of Moses, Wood Engravings by Hermann Fechenbach, Mowbrays, 1969, 1st Edn., signed & inscribed by the artist, in VG d/jkt; plus bound volumes of Girl's Own Annual for 1890 and 1907. (4)
Ernest Warrillow "A Sociological History of the City of Stoke-on-Trent", Ironmarket Press, 1977, quarto, full leather, gilt;
Ernest Warrillow "A Sociological History of the City of Stoke-on-Trent", Ironmarket Press, 1977, quarto, full leather, gilt;
Lot 58
Lot: 58
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSErnest Warrillow A Sociological History of the City of Stoke-on-Trent, Ironmarket Press, 1977, quarto, full leather, gilt; gift inscription to front endpaper o/w fine; photographic illustrations. 728pp. Scarce title.
W.T. Fitzgerald "An Independent Tribute to the Memory of The Right Hon. William Pitt", 1806, a broadside, engraved by Edward Orme,
W.T. Fitzgerald "An Independent Tribute to the Memory of The Right Hon. William Pitt", 1806, a broadside, engraved by Edward Orme,
Lot 59
Lot: 59
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £105
MORE DETAILSW.T. Fitzgerald An Independent Tribute to the Memory of The Right Hon. William Pitt, 1806, a broadside, engraved by Edward Orme, 49.5 x 35.3cm; portrait copper engraving with plate-marks visible, letterpress border and text; some light soiling especially to the upper margin which has two small tears at the periphery; lower margin has small slit from worming. A scarce broadside.
Edward Baines "History, Directory & Gazetteer of the County Palatine of Lancaster", 1824-25, 2 vols, later cloth,
Edward Baines "History, Directory & Gazetteer of the County Palatine of Lancaster", 1824-25, 2 vols, later cloth,
Lot 60
Lot: 60
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £44
MORE DETAILSEdward Baines History, Directory & Gazetteer of the County Palatine of Lancaster, 1824-25, 2 vols, later cloth, (lacking maps/plans which were issued separately), and other North West of England books, pamphlets, guides, & maps, mostly 1950s to modern. (55 items)
WW2 Tank Warfare on the Eastern Front, a selection of recent publications, three of the volumes h/bks in d/jkts,
WW2 Tank Warfare on the Eastern Front, a selection of recent publications, three of the volumes h/bks in d/jkts,
Lot 61
Lot: 61
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £82
MORE DETAILSWW2 Tank Warfare on the Eastern Front, a selection of recent publications, three of the volumes h/bks in d/jkts, one s/bk with small ownership initial to front endpaper o/w fine. Hamilton's Panzergrenadiers to the Front! includes the map volume. (6)
WW2 German Military History, a selection of recent publications, mostly focusing on German military operations on the Eastern Front
WW2 German Military History, a selection of recent publications, mostly focusing on German military operations on the Eastern Front
Lot 62
Lot: 62
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £82
MORE DETAILSWW2 German Military History, a selection of recent publications, mostly focusing on German military operations on the Eastern Front especially in Poland, mainly h/bks, some in d/jkts (where issued). Three with small ownership initial to front endpaper o/w fine. (13)
W.B. Heweston "History of Napoleon Bonaparte, and Wars of Europe, from the Revolution in France to the Termination of the Late Wars",
W.B. Heweston "History of Napoleon Bonaparte, and Wars of Europe, from the Revolution in France to the Termination of the Late Wars",
Lot 63
Lot: 63
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSW.B. Heweston History of Napoleon Bonaparte, and Wars of Europe, from the Revolution in France to the Termination of the Late Wars, Thomas Kelly, 1835, 3 vols, half-leather, gilt, some wear, binder's tickets of W. Nicholls, Cambridge; the plates with variable foxing / staining, frontispiece of Vol.3 hand-coloured. (3)
Winston S. Churchill "The World Crisis 1911-1918" and "The Aftermath", Easton Press, 1991, six volume set, full leather, gilt,
Winston S. Churchill "The World Crisis 1911-1918" and "The Aftermath", Easton Press, 1991, six volume set, full leather, gilt,
Lot 64
Lot: 64
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £130
MORE DETAILSWinston S. Churchill The World Crisis 1911-1918 and The Aftermath, Easton Press, 1991, six volume set, full leather, gilt, moire silk endpapers, ribbon bookmarkers, each volume with an unused bookplate loosely inserted. No inscriptions. VF (6)
"Government Gazette - British Honduras", bound volumes for 1897 and 1907, quarto, half-leather, gilt, binding of the 1907 volume worn & marked,
"Government Gazette - British Honduras", bound volumes for 1897 and 1907, quarto, half-leather, gilt, binding of the 1907 volume worn & marked,
Lot 65
Lot: 65
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £92
MORE DETAILSGovernment Gazette – British Honduras, bound volumes for 1897 and 1907, quarto, half-leather, gilt, binding of the 1907 volume worn & marked, complete with supplements; 1897 issues with filing spike hole at top and occasional ink mark in margins. (2)
Thomas Babington Macaulay "The History of England from the Accession of James the Second", Longman, Green & Brown, 1850-55, ten volumes in five,
Thomas Babington Macaulay "The History of England from the Accession of James the Second", Longman, Green & Brown, 1850-55, ten volumes in five,
Lot 68
Lot: 68
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £64
MORE DETAILSThomas Babington Macaulay The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, Longman, Green & Brown, 1850-55, ten volumes in five, bound in fine half-leather, gilt; marbled page edges; internally fine other than some browning to half-titles and final index pages. (5)
Henry Heginbotham "Stockport: Ancient and Modern", Sampson Low, 1882-1892, full leather, gilt, recased preserving the original gilt decoration
Henry Heginbotham "Stockport: Ancient and Modern", Sampson Low, 1882-1892, full leather, gilt, recased preserving the original gilt decoration
Lot 69
Lot: 69
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSHenry Heginbotham Stockport: Ancient and Modern, Sampson Low, 1882-1892, full leather, gilt, recased preserving the original gilt decoration and marbled endpapers; fine internally with all plates and illustrations in text. (2)
Cheshire history & topography especially Stockport & environs, few Wirral titles, etc; including Fletcher Moss "Pilgrimages in Cheshire & Shropshire"
Cheshire history & topography especially Stockport & environs, few Wirral titles, etc; including Fletcher Moss "Pilgrimages in Cheshire & Shropshire"
Lot 70
Lot: 70
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSCheshire history & topography especially Stockport and environs, few Wirral titles, etc; including Fletcher Moss Pilgrimages in Cheshire & Shropshire, 1972 Morten reprint; Elizabeth Jones Old Heatonians, 1997; Marple Local History Society publications (5); Selections from the Prose, Verse & Sketches of the late Thomas Kay of Stockport, privately printed,[1918] half-vellum, with plates; and various others, h/bk and s/bk, of which four are ex-library. Mostly VG/VF (44)
Altrincham & Sale area titles including "A Century of Golf at Ashton-on-Mersey", 1997;
Altrincham & Sale area titles including "A Century of Golf at Ashton-on-Mersey", 1997;
Lot 71
Lot: 71
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSAltrincham & Sale area titles including A Century of Golf at Ashton-on-Mersey, 1997; Bayliss A Town in Crisis: Altrincham in the mid-nineteenth Century, 2006; works on Altrincham Grammar School, Hale United Reform Church, etc. Mostly fine but three are ex-library. (20)
John Ward "Moston Characters at Play", 1905, and "Moston Characters at Work", 1911; both orig. gilt cloth; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere, VG;
John Ward "Moston Characters at Play", 1905, and "Moston Characters at Work", 1911; both orig. gilt cloth; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere, VG;
Lot 72
Lot: 72
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £54
MORE DETAILSJohn Ward Moston Characters at Play, 1905, and Moston Characters at Work, 1911; both orig. gilt cloth; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere, VG; both signed & inscribed, and complete with fine folding maps of Moston in 1848; browning to endpapers; the 1905 title with a patched hole top left of front endpaper. (2)
Manchester & Salford history & topography,1868 to modern, h/bk and s/bk including illustrated works and scarce pamphlets.
Manchester & Salford history & topography,1868 to modern, h/bk and s/bk including illustrated works and scarce pamphlets.
Lot 73
Lot: 73
- Auction Date: Wed 25th Oct 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSManchester & Salford history & topography, 1868 to modern, h/bk and s/bk including illustrated works and scarce pamphlets. Includes a reprint of Aiken's 1795 Description of the Country Round Manchester. Mostly VG/VF (31)