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Auction No 428, Category: Books

67 Lots (displaying 41 - 60)

Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1978-1998, a fairly complete run (lacking vols. 117, 119 & 120).

Lot: 53

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £40
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Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1978-1998, a fairly complete run (lacking vols. 117, 119 & 120). One with annotations to front endpaper o/w uninscribed. Gilt leatherette bindings. (24) 

Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1998-2022, a complete run. Vols.176 & 177 with ownership initials, o/w uninscribed

Lot: 54

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £120
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Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1998-2022, a complete run. Vols. 176 & 177 with ownership initials o/w uninscribed. Gilt leatherette bindings. (57)

Chetham Society publications including "The Coucher Book of Furness Abbey", 1886-1919, six vols, and fourteen other volumes to 1931;

Lot: 55

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
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Chetham Society publications including The Coucher Book of Furness Abbey, 1886-1919, six vols, and fourteen other volumes to 1931; plus a selection of seven of their modern publications. Foot of spine of vol.76 frayed o/w fine. (26)

Record Society of Lancashire & Cheshire publications (12) from 1884 including "Proceedings of the Lancashire Justices of the Peace 1578-1694",1981;

Lot: 56

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £26
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Record Society of Lancashire & Cheshire publications (12) from 1884 including Proceedings of the Lancashire Justices of the Peace 1578-1694, 1981; The Family Records of Benjamin Shaw, Mechanic of Dent, Dolphinholme and Preston, 1991, Crown Pleas of the Lancashire Eyre 1292, 3 vols, 2014-15, and similar, together with twelve others issued by the Historic Society of Lancashire & Cheshire and related organisations. (24)     

Lancashire History with "The Diary of the Reverend Peter Williams 1773-74", 2000; Wadsworth "The Cotton Trade and Industrial Lancashire 1600-1780"

Lot: 57

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
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Lancashire History with The Diary of the Reverend Peter Williams 1773-74, 2000; Wadsworth The Cotton Trade and Industrial Lancashire 1600-1780, 1965; Farrer The Court Rolls of the Honor of Clitheroe, Vol.1, 1897 (rebound); Baines History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County Palatine of Lancaster, David & Charles reprint, 2 vols; and various others, h/bk and s/bk. (29)

British Place-Name studies including Carroll & Parsons "Perceptions of Place", 2013, a run of the journal "Nomina" 2005-2021 (13 vols.),

Lot: 58

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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British Place-Name studies including Carroll & Parsons Perceptions of Place, 2013, a run of the journal Nomina 2005-2021 (13 vols.), and Ekwall Studies on English Place-Names 1936. (35)

Public Records, Genealogy, Parish Documents etc, a collection of reference works, h/bk and s/bk. (32)

Lot: 59

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £26
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Public Records, Genealogy, Parish Documents etc, a collection of reference works, h/bk and s/bk. (32)

"A Visit to the Tower, Being an Account of Several Birds and Beasts", printed by J. Kendrew, York, c.1820; small pamphlet, 10 x 6.5cm, 16pp,

Lot: 60

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £10
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A Visit to the Tower, Being an Account of Several Birds and Beasts, printed by J. Kendrew, York, c.1820; small pamphlet, 10 x 6.5cm, 16pp, wood engravings throughout, some light foxing

Alexander Smellie "Men of the Covenant", Andrew Melrose, 1908, two vols., ‘Edition de Luxe’, No.609 of 920, signed by the author on limitation page

Lot: 62

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Alexander Smellie Men of the Covenant, Andrew Melrose, 1908, two vols., ‘Edition de Luxe', No.609 of 920, signed by the author on limitation page (of Vol.1), monochrome art plates, gilt cloth, VG

Merseyside related including Foster "New Birkdale 1850-1912", Southport,1995, in d/jkt; R.J. Broadbent "Annals of the Liverpool Stage", Edward Howell

Lot: 64

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £24
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Merseyside related including Foster New Birkdale 1850-1912, Southport, 1995, in d/jkt; R.J. Broadbent Annals of the Liverpool Stage, Edward Howell, 1908; J.F. Smith & others Liverpool Past, Present, Future, Northern Publishing 1948, foxing to boards; and various others, s/bks & h/bks. Mostly VG/Fine. (13)

Saddam Hussein "Building Up Iraq Together", Dar al-Ma'mun, 1983, First Edition, ink-signed by Saddam Hussein at the foot of the frontispiece.

Lot: 65

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £400 - £600
SOLD £380
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Saddam Hussein Building Up Iraq Together, Dar al-Ma'mun, 1983, First Edition, ink-signed by Saddam Hussein at the foot of the frontispiece. Small p/bk, printed wraps. 82pp. This work comprises two speeches given by Hussein in the Kurdish area of Iraq in 1983 dealing with the integration of Kurdish citizens into Iraqi society.

James Baillie Fraser "Journal of a Tour through part of the Snowy Range of the Himala Mountains and to the sources of the Rivers Jumna and Ganges",

Lot: 66

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £250
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James Baillie Fraser Journal of a Tour through part of the Snowy Range of the Himala Mountains and to the sources of the Rivers Jumna and Ganges, Rodwell & Martin, 1820, quarto, lacking map, some light scattered foxing; quarter-leather, very worn, front board detached.

Fridtjof Nansen "Farthest North", Archibald Constable, 1897, 2 vols, first edition, maps and plates complete; gilt cloth, peripheral wear,

Lot: 67

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £26
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Fridtjof Nansen Farthest North, Archibald Constable, 1897, 2 vols, first edition, maps and plates complete; gilt cloth, peripheral wear, scattered foxing, one map with a long tear requires attention. Each volume with ownership signature dated 1897 to front endpaper. (2)

"New Large Scale Atlas of the British Isles from the Ordnance Survey, with Plans of Towns", George W. Bacon, [1881], 102 double-page maps;

Lot: 68

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £350 - £450
SOLD £250
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New Large Scale Atlas of the British Isles from the Ordnance Survey, with Plans of Towns, George W. Bacon, [1881], 102 double-page maps; lacking spine, boards detached, text and maps loose. Tall quarto.            

Sacheverell Sitwell, Wilfrid Blunt and James Russell "Old Garden Roses", George Rainbird,1955-57, 2 vols, folio, half-vellum, gilt, Nos. 141 of 160

Lot: 69

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £76
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Sacheverell Sitwell, Wilfrid Blunt and James Russell Old Garden Roses, George Rainbird, 1955-57, 2 vols, folio, half-vellum, gilt, nos. 141 of 160 signed copies, 16 tissue-guarded colour plates by Charles Raymond, one tissue-guard with small fault o/w fine. In the issued slipcases (worn & split); together with prospectus, publisher's letter, and three loose plates overprinted Specimen.

"J.W. Jackman & Co.Ltd, Foundry Engineers. Manufacturers of Foundry Plant, Machinery, Equipment, Requisites and Sundries", Manchester & London, 1922;

Lot: 70

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £30
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J.W. Jackman & Co.Ltd, Foundry Engineers. Manufacturers of Foundry Plant, Machinery, Equipment, Requisites and Sundries, Manchester & London, 1922; quarto, printed cloth, profusely illustrated in half-tone, an impressive trade catalogue in superb condition. 302pp             

"Patents for Inventions: Fifty Years Subject Index 1861-1910", OHMS, 1914-1920, including Aeronautics, Telephones, Torpedoes & Explosives, Tobacco,

Lot: 71

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £80
SOLD £70
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Patents for Inventions: Fifty Years Subject Index 1861-1910, OHMS, 1914-1920, including Aeronautics, Telephones, Torpedoes & Explosives, Tobacco, Telegraphs etc. Stich bound. Ex Royal Scottish Museum with its small handstamp on front. Fine (8)

"Work: The Illustrated Weekly Journal for Mechanics", 17th July 1897 to 6th August 1898, bound volume, complete with ten fold-out colour plates

Lot: 72

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
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Work: The Illustrated Weekly Journal for Mechanics, 17th July 1897 to 6th August 1898, bound volume, complete with ten fold-out colour plates (plus one in b/w) usually missing from bound volumes of this title, all in fine condition. Quarto, quarter-cloth, gilt, worn. Together with two Engineering Trade Catalogues of 1927 and 1958 with 100s of half-tone illustrations, cloth bound, VG. (3)    

"North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers Transactions" 1878-1882, bound into four vols, complete with the plates, many folding;

Lot: 73

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £72
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North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers Transactions 1878-1882, bound into four vols, complete with the plates, many folding; octavo, half-leather, rubbed, gilt titles, fine internally. (4)       

Omega Watches Spare Parts Catalogues (2 vols.) for watches produced 1954-62; and modern trade catalogues for Rolex, Breitling (2), and Omega (2),

Lot: 74

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Aug 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £56
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Omega Watches Spare Parts Catalogues (2 vols.) for watches produced 1954-62; and modern trade catalogues for Rolex, Breitling (2), and Omega (2), the trade catalogues illustrated in colour. Fine