Lot: 106
[John Walker] Oxoniana, Richard Phillips, [1807], 4 vols, half-calf, gilt, peripheral wear, engraved titles & fold-out facsimiles to each volume, browning to first & last few leaves; together with Birch The Royal Charters of the City of Lincoln Henry II to William III, Cambridge, 1911, five plates, spine faded. (5)
Lot: 107
John Graves The History of Cleveland, in the North Riding of the County of York, Carlisle, 1808, worn half-leather, gilt title, fine folding map hand-coloured in outline, folding pedigree, and engraved plates; preliminary leaves browned and stained, front hinge weak; and Elgee The Moorlands of North Eastern Yorkshire, 1912, fine folding map & plates, ownership signature front endpaper. (2)
Lot: 108
Catherine L. W. Powlett (Duchess of Cleveland) In Memory of Colonel The Honourable Everard Henry Primrose, privately published, London, [1887]; half-leather, gilt; frontispiece portrait. Inscribed by the author to Viscount Halifax top of title page. 257pp. A scarce title. [Col. Primrose (1848-85) served in the Grenadier Guards, later as the Military Attache at Vienna. He was the brother of Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, UK Prime Minister. His mother, who is the author, was a very close companion to Queen Victoria and was bridesmaid at her wedding].
Lot: 109
Henry Fishwick The History of The Parish of Rochdale, James Clegg & Elliot Stock, 1889, rebound in quarter-morocco, gilt, over buckram-covered boards; minor spotting to half-title o/w fine with all plates, pedigrees and illustrations in text; and The Works of John Trafford Clegg: Stories, Sketches, and Rhymes chiefly in the Rochdale Dialect, James Clegg, 1895, two vols., orig. gilt cloth, 18 b/w plates. (3)
Lot: 110
Len Deighton & Arnold Schwartzman Airshipwreck, Cape, 1978, complete with PC and scarce flimsy record in sleeve; Oliver Through Adversity:The History of the Royal Air Force Regiment, 1997; Braybrook Hunter, 1987; and other aviation interest, all first editions in d/jkts. (6)
Lot: 112
German Military History WW2, including Archer, Kraska & Lippert Panzers in Berlin 1945, 2019 (with map), and Mark Guderian's Foxes, 2021; two with a bumped corner o/w fine, no inscriptions. Sommer 1943: SS-Panzer Division Totenkopf with bilingual English/German text. (7)
Lot: 113
William Mills The Manchester Reform Club 1871-1921, Manchester 1922, privately printed, full leather, gilt, eight plates; and Royal Residential Schools for the Deaf, Old Trafford, Manchester, Centenary of the Founding of the Schools, Manchester, 1923, in d/jkt, 26 photo-plates. (2)
Lot: 117
Edward Baines The History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster, John Heywood, 1888, revised edition (with Pedigrees), edited by Croston; five volumes, quarto, orig. gilt cloth, backstrip of Vol.1 with some damage; small repair to folding map; minor spotting to prelims o/w very clean internally. Partly unopened. (5)
Lot: 119
Philip E. Robinson A Winter Journey Through Siberia to China, 1910, Hong Kong, 2012; and other titles on Siberia and the Trans-Siberian Railway, all by Robinson, some in collaboration with Stephen Yen. Softbacks, all well-illustrated. Fine. (7)
Lot: 120
Thomas Moule Great Britain Illustrated: A Series of Original Views from Drawings by William Westall, London, 1830; quarter-leather, gilt, worn corners, 118 engravings (two per page) some plates & engraved title with light foxing (one page badly foxed) but generally clean internally; together with 10 fine hand-coloured engravings, a 1787 map of Middlesex, and three lithographs, all in card mounts.
Lot: 122
Antique Maps including North Africa 1789 (47 x 82cm) by E.A. Schraembl, Vienna; Sussex by Bowen 1750s (42 x 68cm) dissected, cloth-backed; two hand-coloured strip maps (Monmouth to St. David's); and England & Wales by Wallis 1798. Most hand-coloured in outline. Small faults to the Sussex map. (7)
Lot: 123
Kelly's Directory of Manchester, Salford and Stretford 1967, gilt cloth, 1482pp + prelims; and Kelly's Map of Manchester & Salford showing tram lines in red, taken from an earlier edition. VG condition.
Lot: 127
Prince Chula of Siam Road Racing 1936, being an account of one season of B. Bira, the Racing Motorist, Sun Engraving [1937]; Deason Motor Racing in Miniature, 1947; Stenner Thrilling the Million: The Lure of the Speedway, 1934, 2nd printing; three Silverstone programmes for 1957, 1958 and 1963; and large format biography of Stirling Moss. Jacket of Road Racing damaged with pieces missing. (7)
Lot: 129
Autograph Album, 1940s/50s, including signed pages 1948-49 of County Cricket Teams for Hampshire, Glamorgan, Oxford, Warwickshire, Middlesex, & Sussex; the South Africa Rugby Tourist Squad 1951; John Arlott; and other signatures unidentified. Also 1952 fine signed letter from Peter Scott (ornithologist) loosely inserted. No signatures back to back. Few pages removed.
Lot: 132
George Moores The Official Illustrated Holiday Guide to the North Staffordshire Railway, S. Moore & Son, 1891, 2nd Edition, rebound in cloth, gilt, fine. 171pp + 17pp of ads.
Lot: 133
Bradshaw's LMS folding Timetable with Maps publicising connections with sailing times to the Continent and Belfast. VG.