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Auction No 359, Category: History

7 Lots (displaying 1 - 7)

James L. Caw "The Scott Gallery: a Series of One Hundred and Forty-Six Photogravures together with descriptive letterpress"

Lot: 73

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th May 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
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James L. Caw The Scott Gallery: a Series of One Hundred and Forty-Six Photogravures together with descriptive letterpress, T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1903, folio, No.32 of 100 issued; lacks 3 of the plates, two others lack the protective folders. The plates comprise historical portraits, plus buildings and landscapes; plus introductory text. 

"Kelly's Directory of the Counties of Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Rutland", 1932

Lot: 74

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th May 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
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Kelly's Directory of the Counties of Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Rutland, 1932, binding and title page in poor condition but text clean and complete; a mine of information.

Staffordshire Documents c.1650 to 1853, on vellum (9) and paper, notably Cauldon Grange estate and the Parish of Leek,

Lot: 75

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th May 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
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Staffordshire Documents c.1650 to 1853, on vellum (9) and paper, notably Cauldon Grange estate and the Parish of Leek, with mortgages, leases, schedules of expenses etc. Several are 17th Century. (47)

Staffordshire and Derbyshire c.1699 to 1850s correspondence and small documents, pocket books etc

Lot: 76

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th May 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £70
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Staffordshire and Derbyshire c.1699 to 1850s correspondence and small documents, pocket books etc, much of the 1830s concerning the estate of Lawrence Fallows, a few with postal markings. Some items damaged. Includes an Articles of Agreement of Staffordshire 1699 with 15 signatures. (167)

Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York "My Story", 1996, "Travels with Queen Victoria", 1993, and "Victoria and Albert" 1991,

Lot: 77

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th May 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
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Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York My Story, 1996, Travels with Queen Victoria, 1993, and Victoria and Albert, 1991, all signed First Editions in dustjackets, each signed by the Duchess of York with brief dedication on the title page; plus 2 other Royalty books signed by the authors. (5)

Naval History including Conrad Dixon "Ships of the Victorian Navy", 1987, in fine d/jkt,

Lot: 78

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th May 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
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Naval History including Conrad Dixon Ships of the Victorian Navy, 1987, in fine d/jkt; Hans Hansen The Ships of the German Fleets 1848-1945, 1988, in fine d/jkt, and other mainly h/bk titles. (16)

Letter written by a merchant seaman on board "S.S.Jupiter" 11th March 1917 at Barry Port

Lot: 80

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th May 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Letter written by a merchant seaman on board S.S.Jupiter 11th March 1917 at Barry Port, sent to his wife & family. We expect to sail on Tuesday for some part of France. Endorsed in pencil top left This ship was sunk by submarine on 21st May 1917. 119 Lost. Single sheet, 10 x 8".