Auction No 433, Category: Books
32 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)
Various including A. & C. Black topography (7), five illustrated by Heaton Cooper (one rebound in half-leather); Temple "The Gytrash of Goathland"
Various including A. & C. Black topography (7), five illustrated by Heaton Cooper (one rebound in half-leather); Temple "The Gytrash of Goathland"
Lot 4
Lot: 4
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £15 - £30
Various including A. & C. Black topography (7), five illustrated by Heaton Cooper (one rebound in half-leather); Temple The Gytrash of Goathland, 1928; Pendlebury The Archaeology of Crete, 1967, in d/jkt; and Le Plutarque de l'Enfance, 1812, engraved plates, improvised wraps. (16)
Folio Society publications comprising A.L. Rowse "The Elizabethan Age" 2012, 4-vol. boxed set; Leslie Stephen "Hours in a Library" 1991,
Folio Society publications comprising A.L. Rowse "The Elizabethan Age" 2012, 4-vol. boxed set; Leslie Stephen "Hours in a Library" 1991,
Lot 5
Lot: 5
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £30 - £40
Folio Society publications comprising A.L. Rowse The Elizabethan Age 2012, 4-vol. boxed set; Leslie Stephen Hours in a Library 1991, 3-vol. boxed set; and three others, two lacking slipcases.
Folio Society publications including Holinshed "Chronicles" 2012, lacking slipcase; Primo Levi "If This is a Man", 2001, in slipcase; and 24 others
Folio Society publications including Holinshed "Chronicles" 2012, lacking slipcase; Primo Levi "If This is a Man", 2001, in slipcase; and 24 others
Lot 6
Lot: 6
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £20 - £30
Folio Society publications including Holinshed Chronicles 2012, lacking slipcase; Primo Levi If This is a Man, 2001, in slipcase; and 24 others of which 19 lack slipcases (of these seven with inked ownership inscriptions). (26)
Folio Society publications including Holinshed "Chronicles" 2012, and 21 others, most lacking slipcases.
Folio Society publications including Holinshed "Chronicles" 2012, and 21 others, most lacking slipcases.
Lot 7
Lot: 7
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £15 - £20
Folio Society publications including Holinshed Chronicles 2012, and 21 others, most lacking slipcases. Eight of those without slipcases have inked ownership inscriptions. (22)
Anthony Browne "Voices in the Park", Doubleday, 1998, first edition in d/jkt, signed and inscribed by the author with a cartoon on front endpaper.
Anthony Browne "Voices in the Park", Doubleday, 1998, first edition in d/jkt, signed and inscribed by the author with a cartoon on front endpaper.
Lot 8
Lot: 8
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £50 - £70
Anthony Browne Voices in the Park, Doubleday, 1998, first edition in d/jkt, signed and inscribed by the author with a cartoon on front endpaper. Obtained in person by the late Geoffrey Clifton. Fine
Lewis Carroll "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland", Macmillan, 1892, orig. pictorial cloth, front endpaper removed o/w fine internally,
Lewis Carroll "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland", Macmillan, 1892, orig. pictorial cloth, front endpaper removed o/w fine internally,
Lot 9
Lot: 9
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £70 - £100
Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Macmillan, 1892, orig. pictorial cloth, front endpaper removed o/w fine internally, tissue-guarded frontispiece.
Leather bindings including "Works of Shakespeare" in fine prize-binding; Egmont Hake "Paris Originals", 1878, inscribed by the author, 20 etchings,
Leather bindings including "Works of Shakespeare" in fine prize-binding; Egmont Hake "Paris Originals", 1878, inscribed by the author, 20 etchings,
Lot 10
Lot: 10
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £60 - £80
Leather bindings including Works of Shakespeare in fine prize-binding; Egmont Hake Paris Originals, 1878, inscribed by the author,20 etchings, some spotting; ‘A Market-Gardner' The Farm and Fruit of Old, 1862, full leather; Missel des Apotres, Marc Barbou, Limoges, n.d, full morocco, gilt, illustrated throughout; [William Johnstone] The Table Talker,1840, 2 vols, ex-library; and Gilbert Abbott a Beckett The Comic Historyof Rome, Bradbury & Evans, n.d., 10 hand-coloured plates by John Leech. Fair to VF (12)
E.M. Delafield "Diary of a Provincial Lady", Macmillan, 1930, 1st Edn., in d/jkt; Helen Gardner "The Art of T.S. Eliot", Cresset Press, 1949, 1st Edn.
E.M. Delafield "Diary of a Provincial Lady", Macmillan, 1930, 1st Edn., in d/jkt; Helen Gardner "The Art of T.S. Eliot", Cresset Press, 1949, 1st Edn.
Lot 11
Lot: 11
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £60 - £80
E.M. Delafield Diary of a Provincial Lady, Macmillan, 1930, 1st Edn., in d/jkt; Helen Gardner The Art of T.S. Eliot, Cresset Press, 1949, 1st Edn., in d/jkt; William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, 1967, facsimile edition with Blake's colour illustrations, in d/jkt; Swinburne's Atalanta in Calydon, Oxford, 1930, facsimile of the first edition, in d/jkt; and various others mostly first editions. Many with ownership signatures. Also three pamphlets. (19)
Thomas Hood "The Comic Annual" 1830 to 1839 complete, pictorial boards, quarter- leather, gilt; "The Gem, a Literary Annual", 1829,
Thomas Hood "The Comic Annual" 1830 to 1839 complete, pictorial boards, quarter- leather, gilt; "The Gem, a Literary Annual", 1829,
Lot 12
Lot: 12
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £50 - £80
Thomas Hood The Comic Annual 1830 to 1839 complete, pictorial boards, quarter- leather, gilt; The Gem, a Literary Annual, 1829, edited by Thomas Hood, full leather, gilt; and other works by Hood including Whims and Oddities, John Camden Hotten, [1868], later cloth, together a critical biography by J.C. Reid. The 1834 edition of The Comic Annual in poor condition. (16)
Walter & Graham Judd "Flora of Middle-Earth", 2017, and James Campbell "The Art of Winnie-the-Pooh", 2017, both in d/jkts, fine; and another
Walter & Graham Judd "Flora of Middle-Earth", 2017, and James Campbell "The Art of Winnie-the-Pooh", 2017, both in d/jkts, fine; and another
Lot 13
Lot: 13
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £20 - £30
Walter & Graham Judd Flora of Middle-Earth, 2017, and James Campbell The Art of Winnie-the-Pooh, 2017, both in d/jkts, fine; and another. (3)
Penguin Crime Fiction, a collection 1940s to early 1960s with much 1950s, including 75 first printings in Penguin. Fair to fine. (123)
Penguin Crime Fiction, a collection 1940s to early 1960s with much 1950s, including 75 first printings in Penguin. Fair to fine. (123)
Lot 14
Lot: 14
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £60
Penguin Crime Fiction, a collection 1940s to early 1960s with much 1950s, including 75 first printings in Penguin. Fair to fine. (123)
Alan Moorehead "The Rage of the Vulture", Hamish Hamilton, 1948, First Edn., in very scarce d/jkt, the author's first novel.
Alan Moorehead "The Rage of the Vulture", Hamish Hamilton, 1948, First Edn., in very scarce d/jkt, the author's first novel.
Lot 16
Lot: 16
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £20 - £30
Alan Moorehead The Rage of the Vulture, Hamish Hamilton, 1948, First Edn., in very scarce d/jkt, the author's first novel. The d/jkt worn and chipped in places.
Bob Geldof "Is That It?" Sidgwick & Jackson, 1986, first edn., signed & inscribed by Bob Geldof and Paul Young on front endpapers,
Bob Geldof "Is That It?" Sidgwick & Jackson, 1986, first edn., signed & inscribed by Bob Geldof and Paul Young on front endpapers,
Lot 18
Lot: 18
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £100 - £150
Bob Geldof Is That It? Sidgwick & Jackson, 1986, first edn., signed & inscribed by Bob Geldof and Paul Young on front endpapers, with additional signatures of Phil Collins, Bruce Springsteen, Paula [Yates], Alison Moyet, and others. The d/jkt slightly edgeworn o/w fine.
T. Hudson Turner "Some Account of Domestic Architecture in England", Oxford, 1859-1877, four vols, mixed editions, gilt cloth, some wear,
T. Hudson Turner "Some Account of Domestic Architecture in England", Oxford, 1859-1877, four vols, mixed editions, gilt cloth, some wear,
Lot 24
Lot: 24
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £60
T. Hudson Turner Some Account of Domestic Architecture in England, Oxford, 1859-1877, four vols, mixed editions, gilt cloth, some wear, many plates, some spotting, few leaves loose. (4)
William Bliss Sanders "Examples of Carved Oak Woodwork in the Houses and Furniture of the 16th & 17th Centuries", 1883,
William Bliss Sanders "Examples of Carved Oak Woodwork in the Houses and Furniture of the 16th & 17th Centuries", 1883,
Lot 25
Lot: 25
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £30 - £50
William Bliss Sanders Examples of Carved Oak Woodwork in the Houses and Furniture of the 16th & 17th Centuries, 1883, and the 1894 companion volume Half-Timbered Houses and Carved Oak Furniture, both Bernard Quaritch published; folio, some wear to bindings, bookplates of Chelsea Library, fine internally with all plates. (2)
Art History & Reference including Zoe Cooper "Cecil Rice: The Colour of Light", 2013; Barry Thornton "Elements", 1993;
Art History & Reference including Zoe Cooper "Cecil Rice: The Colour of Light", 2013; Barry Thornton "Elements", 1993;
Lot 27
Lot: 27
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £60
Art History & Reference including Zoe Cooper Cecil Rice: The Colour of Light, 2013; Barry Thornton Elements, 1993; Fiona McDonald The Popular History of Graffiti, 2013; and Alastair Duncan Art Deco Complete 2009; all UK published, in d/jkts; and various others. Fine throughout. (8)
"Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society", 1915-1923, 1925-1940, 1956-1962, 1965, 1966, and 1973-1975,
"Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society", 1915-1923, 1925-1940, 1956-1962, 1965, 1966, and 1973-1975,
Lot 30
Lot: 30
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £40 - £60
Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society, 1915-1923, 1925-1940, 1956-1962, 1965, 1966, and 1973-1975, twenty-one volumes in gilt cloth bindings, the remainder in original printed wraps. VG/Fine (37)
R. Banks (Manchester photographer) "State Visit of the Lord Mayor of London (Alderman Frank Green)......to Manchester...1901"
R. Banks (Manchester photographer) "State Visit of the Lord Mayor of London (Alderman Frank Green)......to Manchester...1901"
Lot 31
Lot: 31
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £100 - £150
R. Banks (Manchester photographer) State Visit of the Lord Mayor of London (Alderman Frank Green) and Mr. Alderman and Sheriff, W. Vaughan Morgan and Mr. Sheriff J. Lawrence, M.P., to Manchester on the 2nd and 3rd August, 1901. One Hundred and five fine quality mounted photographs, mostly 4 x 6”, in a gilt cloth binding, now disbound. Foxing to printed pastedown at front. (105 photos).
Legal Documents (4), insurance policies & correspondence, 1881-1928, concerning Nathan Charles Haring, Jacob Lorenz Meyer, Babet Meyer Haring,
Legal Documents (4), insurance policies & correspondence, 1881-1928, concerning Nathan Charles Haring, Jacob Lorenz Meyer, Babet Meyer Haring,
Lot 32
Lot: 32
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £30 - £50
Legal Documents (4), insurance policies & correspondence, 1881-1928, concerning Nathan Charles Haring, Jacob Lorenz Meyer, Babet Meyer Haring, Moritz Nathan, and William Goodman, all of Manchester's Jewish Community. (Qty.) [These papers were discovered in 2005 behind a loose brick in the wall of 118 Chorlton Road, Manchester.]
A WWI Royal Navy scrapbook with numerous newscuttings, PPCs (27), few photos, autograph of Admiral Lionel Halsey, and few other items,
A WWI Royal Navy scrapbook with numerous newscuttings, PPCs (27), few photos, autograph of Admiral Lionel Halsey, and few other items,
Lot 34
Lot: 34
- Auction Date: Wed 2nd Apr 2025 12:00 BST
- Est: £30 - £50
A WWI Royal Navy scrapbook with numerous newscuttings, PPCs (27), few photos, autograph of Admiral Lionel Halsey, and few other items, all laid down, the PPCs & photos tipped-in. Quarto, approx. 100 pages.