Auction No 428, Category: Books
67 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)
"Sibford Magazine" and Annual Reports, 1931-73, issued by the Quaker school at Sibford, Banbury. Few early issues in mixed condition but mostly VG/F
"Sibford Magazine" and Annual Reports, 1931-73, issued by the Quaker school at Sibford, Banbury. Few early issues in mixed condition but mostly VG/F
Lot 2
Lot: 2
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £80
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSSibford Magazine and Annual Reports, 1931-73, issued by the Quaker school at Sibford, Banbury. Few early issues in mixed condition but mostly VG/Fine. (45)
F. Hackwood "Staffordshire Worthies", 1911, gilt cloth; "The History of the House of Stanley to which is added a Complete History of the Isle of Man"
F. Hackwood "Staffordshire Worthies", 1911, gilt cloth; "The History of the House of Stanley to which is added a Complete History of the Isle of Man"
Lot 3
Lot: 3
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSF. Hackwood Staffordshire Worthies, 1911, gilt cloth; The History of the House of Stanley….to which is added a Complete History of the Isle of Man, 1821, nicely rebound in half-leather, five plates, few pages repaired, some loss of text; Bury related pamphlets (4) including Sanitary Inspector Reports for 1883, 1888 and 1895; brochure of 1885 concerning the proposed restoration of the Priory Church of St. Bartholomew the Great, London, with hand-coloured plan; Lancashire bibliographies, etc. (13)
Victorian Valentines, a selection of three unused examples, together with a related decorated envelope. All with elaborate applique. VG condition.
Victorian Valentines, a selection of three unused examples, together with a related decorated envelope. All with elaborate applique. VG condition.
Lot 6
Lot: 6
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £52
MORE DETAILSVictorian Valentines, a selection of three unused examples, together with a related decorated envelope. All with elaborate applique. VG condition. Also unrelated items including WW2 National Savings Committee publicity leaflets (3), and a 1938 German PPC publicising the anti-semitic film Der Ewige Jude. (Qty)
A post-WWI Photo Album with a collection of snapshot photos, mainly views of the South West of England and Isle of Wight,
A post-WWI Photo Album with a collection of snapshot photos, mainly views of the South West of England and Isle of Wight,
Lot 8
Lot: 8
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £34
MORE DETAILSA post-WWI Photo Album with a collection of snapshot photos, mainly views of the South West of England and Isle of Wight, most with locations identified, one dated 1919. VG/VF (90)
Books & ephemera; including 1887 Sales Particulars for property in Broughton-in-Furness with two large folding Plans;
Books & ephemera; including 1887 Sales Particulars for property in Broughton-in-Furness with two large folding Plans;
Lot 10
Lot: 10
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £64
MORE DETAILSBooks & ephemera; including 1887 Sales Particulars for property in Broughton-in -Furness with two large folding Plans; T.C. Emmott An Outlaw in the Twentieth Century, Wycollar, c.1970; Poets of Merseyside Merton Press, 1923; various trade catalogues & handbooks including Highland Dress by Paisley's, 1952, and John Harvey's Wine List, 1952; Crosby Carnival Programme 1950; and various other items. Fair to VF. (over 5 kilos)
Herge "The Adventures of Tintin", Egmont, 2015, pictorial boards, fine boxed set of eight vols; "The Poems of T.S. Eliot", Annotated Text, Faber,
Herge "The Adventures of Tintin", Egmont, 2015, pictorial boards, fine boxed set of eight vols; "The Poems of T.S. Eliot", Annotated Text, Faber,
Lot 11
Lot: 11
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSHerge The Adventures of Tintin, Egmont, 2015, pictorial boards, fine boxed set of eight vols; The Poems of T.S. Eliot, Annotated Text, Faber, 2015, two vols, in d/jkts, fine, and various others. No inscriptions
James Joyce "Ulysses", Folio Society, 2017, illustrated by John Vernon Lord, restored text, first printing; and other Folio Society titles
James Joyce "Ulysses", Folio Society, 2017, illustrated by John Vernon Lord, restored text, first printing; and other Folio Society titles
Lot 12
Lot: 12
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £120
MORE DETAILSJames Joyce Ulysses, Folio Society, 2017, illustrated by John Vernon Lord, restored text, first printing; and other Folio Society titles including Paul Auster The New York Trilogy, 2014. Fine, all in the slipcases. (5)
W. Audry "Troublesome Engines", 1967, and a collection of other Audry’s railway engine titles with many reprints in pictorial boards.
W. Audry "Troublesome Engines", 1967, and a collection of other Audry’s railway engine titles with many reprints in pictorial boards.
Lot 13
Lot: 13
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSW. Audry Troublesome Engines, 1967, and a collection of other Audry's railway engine titles with many reprints in pictorial boards. Mainly VG to fine. (41)
Children’s books by Dr.Seuss (26) and Roald Dahl (21), most with pictorial boards, some in d/jkts. Five with ownership inscriptions. Mostly VG/VF (47)
Children’s books by Dr.Seuss (26) and Roald Dahl (21), most with pictorial boards, some in d/jkts. Five with ownership inscriptions. Mostly VG/VF (47)
Lot 14
Lot: 14
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSChildren's books by Dr.Seuss (26) and Roald Dahl (21), most with pictorial boards, some in d/jkts. Five with ownership inscriptions. Mostly VG/VF (47)
Children’s comic-strip books, chiefly Asterix titles, plus few Beano Annuals and similar. Eleven are h/bks. VG/VF (32)
Children’s comic-strip books, chiefly Asterix titles, plus few Beano Annuals and similar. Eleven are h/bks. VG/VF (32)
Lot 15
Lot: 15
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £10 - £20
SOLD £12
MORE DETAILSChildren's comic-strip books, chiefly Asterix titles, plus few Beano Annuals and similar. Eleven are h/bks. VG/VF (32)
Children’s Books by Alison Uttley (43, fourteen in d/jkts), and Jill Barklem’s ‘Brambly Hedge’ series (14, nine in d/jkts). Mostly VG/VF (57)
Children’s Books by Alison Uttley (43, fourteen in d/jkts), and Jill Barklem’s ‘Brambly Hedge’ series (14, nine in d/jkts). Mostly VG/VF (57)
Lot 16
Lot: 16
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSChildren's Books by Alison Uttley (43, fourteen in d/jkts), and Jill Barklem's ‘Brambly Hedge' series (14, nine in d/jkts). Mostly VG/VF (57)
Beatrix Potter selection, 1940s/60s, all with pictorial onlay to front boards, six in d/jkts, good to fine;
Beatrix Potter selection, 1940s/60s, all with pictorial onlay to front boards, six in d/jkts, good to fine;
Lot 17
Lot: 17
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSBeatrix Potter selection, 1940s/60s, all with pictorial onlay to front boards, six in d/jkts, good to fine; together with a modern pop-up and a Complete Tales in d/jkt. (17)
Rupert Bear annuals (22) from 1970, VG/Fine, and seven 1930s/50s children’s annuals with some peripheral wear to the boards. (29).
Rupert Bear annuals (22) from 1970, VG/Fine, and seven 1930s/50s children’s annuals with some peripheral wear to the boards. (29).
Lot 18
Lot: 18
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £15 - £20
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSRupert Bear annuals (22) from 1970, VG/Fine, and seven 1930s/50s children's annuals with some peripheral wear to the boards. (29).
Illustrated Children’s Books, mostly 1970s/1990s with a few 1930s, the majority with pictorial boards, some in d/jkts.
Illustrated Children’s Books, mostly 1970s/1990s with a few 1930s, the majority with pictorial boards, some in d/jkts.
Lot 19
Lot: 19
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSIllustrated Children's Books, mostly 1970s/1990s with a few 1930s, the majority with pictorial boards, some in d/jkts. Some with ownership inscriptions. Mainly good to VF. (72)
Children’s Fiction 1900s to 1990s, including Helen Bannerman "The Story of Little Black Sambo", 1911; many illustrated including Arthur Rackham
Children’s Fiction 1900s to 1990s, including Helen Bannerman "The Story of Little Black Sambo", 1911; many illustrated including Arthur Rackham
Lot 20
Lot: 20
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSChildren's Fiction 1900s to 1990s, including Helen Bannerman The Story of Little Black Sambo, 1911; many illustrated including Arthur Rackham (7, modern reprints). Some with ownership inscriptions. (34)
Pop-Up Books, mostly 1970s/90s, a collection in very good condition, all pop-ups in good working order. (39)
Pop-Up Books, mostly 1970s/90s, a collection in very good condition, all pop-ups in good working order. (39)
Lot 22
Lot: 22
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSPop-Up Books, mostly 1970s/90s, a collection in very good condition, all pop-ups in good working order. (39)
Pop-Up, Lift-Flap, Lever-Change and other novelty books, including 13 reproductions of Ernest Nister ‘Revolving Picture’ books & similar.
Pop-Up, Lift-Flap, Lever-Change and other novelty books, including 13 reproductions of Ernest Nister ‘Revolving Picture’ books & similar.
Lot 23
Lot: 23
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSPop-Up, Lift-Flap, Lever-Change and other novelty books, including 13 reproductions of Ernest Nister ‘Revolving Picture' books & similar. A VG collection, all moving parts in good working order. (37)
Ronald Welch "Ensign Carey", Oxford, 1976, First Edition in a complete d/jkt, spine a little faded, neat gift inscription front endpaper;
Ronald Welch "Ensign Carey", Oxford, 1976, First Edition in a complete d/jkt, spine a little faded, neat gift inscription front endpaper;
Lot 24
Lot: 24
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSRonald Welch Ensign Carey, Oxford, 1976, First Edition in a complete d/jkt, spine a little faded, neat gift inscription front endpaper; A Christmas Carol designed by Alan Tabor, Chancellor Press reprint, 1984, in d/jkt; The Jackdaw of Rheims, Gale & Polden, [1917], twelve fine colour plates by Charles Folkard, some binding faults; Little Dutchy Nursery Songs from Holland, 1925, 11 of 12 plates by Rie Cramer; and two others. (6)
"The Central China Religious Tract Society’s Union Hymn Book", 1890s, full leather, gilt, Chinese text, the Index in English, printed on rice paper,
"The Central China Religious Tract Society’s Union Hymn Book", 1890s, full leather, gilt, Chinese text, the Index in English, printed on rice paper,
Lot 25
Lot: 25
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £125
MORE DETAILSThe Central China Religious Tract Society's Union Hymn Book, 1890s, full leather, gilt, Chinese text, the Index in English, printed on rice paper, inscription at top of first page of the index dated 1894, approx 340pp; together with a Chinese edition of The Holy Bible of similar date, quarter-leather, gilt. Both very clean internally. Some minor wear to the hymn book, the bible with few abrasions to front cover, rear board with upper corner chipped away and wear to upper corner of the text block (the printed text unaffected). (2)
Agatha Christie "Ten Little Niggers", Collins Crime Club, [1939] an early edition, probably for export,
Agatha Christie "Ten Little Niggers", Collins Crime Club, [1939] an early edition, probably for export,
Lot 27
Lot: 27
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £120
MORE DETAILSAgatha Christie Ten Little Niggers, Collins Crime Club, [1939] an early edition, probably for export, no later titles listed under ‘By the Same Author', with the error ‘firt' for ‘first' in opening line of text; 252pp plus 2pp of advertisements at rear. Original brownish-red cloth with title in black, worn and faded; neat ownership signature to front endpaper; stamp of a Cairo bookseller to rear endpaper, a few minor tone spots.