Auction No 412, Category: History
13 Lots (displaying 1 - 13)
Assortment including "Jubilee History of the Congleton Co-Operative Society", 1910; some German tourist badges; etchings and original artwork;
Assortment including "Jubilee History of the Congleton Co-Operative Society", 1910; some German tourist badges; etchings and original artwork;
Lot 8
Lot: 8
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSAssortment including Jubilee History of the Congleton Co-Operative Society, 1910; some German tourist badges; etchings and original artwork; qty of PHQ cards; and various other items.
Selection of Folio Society books including Paul Scott "The Raj Quartet: The Jewel in the Crown, The Day of the Scorpion, A Division of the Spoils"
Selection of Folio Society books including Paul Scott "The Raj Quartet: The Jewel in the Crown, The Day of the Scorpion, A Division of the Spoils"
Lot 44
Lot: 44
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSSelection of Folio Society books including Paul Scott The Raj Quartet: The Jewel in the Crown, The Day of the Scorpion, A Division of the Spoils, and The Towers of Silence, 2009; The Epic of Gilgamesh, 2013; Steven Runciman The Fall of Constantinople 1453, 2013; and two others. All VF in slipcases, the slipcase of The Raj Quartet split along two sides. (8)
Spanish-American War - 1899 Letter from ‘Your Soldier Boy’, part of the American Occupation Forces at Cienfuegos, Cuba, to his sweetheart,
Spanish-American War - 1899 Letter from ‘Your Soldier Boy’, part of the American Occupation Forces at Cienfuegos, Cuba, to his sweetheart,
Lot 79
Lot: 79
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSSpanish-American War – 1899 Letter from ‘Your Soldier Boy', part of the American Occupation Forces at Cienfuegos, Cuba, to his sweetheart, thought to be a member of the 6th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Written in a clear hand, on three letter sheets, five pages of text; each letter sheet split along central fold, one with small loss at foot.
"History of the Empire of Japan.Compiled and translated for the Imperial Japanese Commission of the World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, U.S.A. 1893"
"History of the Empire of Japan.Compiled and translated for the Imperial Japanese Commission of the World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, U.S.A. 1893"
Lot 81
Lot: 81
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £44
MORE DETAILSHistory of the Empire of Japan. Compiled and translated for the Imperial Japanese Commission of the World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, U.S.A. 1893, translation by Frank Brinkley (editor of Japan Mail), published by Dai Nippon Tosho Kabushiki Kwaisha, Tokyo [1893]; tall octavo, cloth-covered boards frayed; fine internally with all plates, some hand-coloured, folding map and plans; vi,428pp
Boer War literature and memorabilia comprising a long embroidered sash named to H.Best R.F.A., dated 1902; 15 issues of "With the Flag to Pretoria"
Boer War literature and memorabilia comprising a long embroidered sash named to H.Best R.F.A., dated 1902; 15 issues of "With the Flag to Pretoria"
Lot 82
Lot: 82
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSBoer War literature and memorabilia comprising a long embroidered sash named to H.Best R.F.A., dated 1902; 15 issues of With the Flag to Pretoria (two damaged); a soldier's photo in ornate wooden frame; and a related modern book.
"American Historical Documents 1000-1904", Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
"American Historical Documents 1000-1904", Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
Lot 84
Lot: 84
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSAmerican Historical Documents 1000-1904, Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarker. 491pp. Mint condition.
Adam Smith "An Inquiry into the Wealth of Nations", Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
Adam Smith "An Inquiry into the Wealth of Nations", Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
Lot 85
Lot: 85
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSAdam Smith An Inquiry into the Wealth of Nations, Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarker. Three plates, two folding. Mint condition.
Winston S. Churchill "The World Crisis", Easton Press, 1991, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers,
Winston S. Churchill "The World Crisis", Easton Press, 1991, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers,
Lot 86
Lot: 86
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £200 - £250
SOLD £100
MORE DETAILSWinston S. Churchill The World Crisis, Easton Press, 1991, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers, mint condition, five still in shrinkwrap.
Winston S. Churchill "The Second World War", Easton Press, 1989, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
Winston S. Churchill "The Second World War", Easton Press, 1989, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
Lot 87
Lot: 87
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £140
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSWinston S. Churchill The Second World War, Easton Press, 1989, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers, light wear to gilding in places o/w fine, no inscriptions. (6)
Winston S. Churchill "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples", Easton Press, 1992, four volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
Winston S. Churchill "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples", Easton Press, 1992, four volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
Lot 88
Lot: 88
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £60
MORE DETAILSWinston S. Churchill A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Easton Press, 1992, four volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers, very fine. (4)
George William Anderson "A New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World Undertaken and Performed by Royal Authority,
George William Anderson "A New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World Undertaken and Performed by Royal Authority,
Lot 90
Lot: 90
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £600 - £800
SOLD £490
MORE DETAILSGeorge William Anderson A New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World Undertaken and Performed by Royal Authority, Containing a New, Authentic, Entertaining, Instructive, Full, and Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook's First, Second, Third and Last Voyages….Alex Hogg, 1784, folio, recased in full leather, the boards overlaid with much of the original mottled calf binding, gilt title worn, new endpapers; portrait frontispiece damaged, rebacked, some pieces missing; folding map rebacked, some small loss; the other 153 plates/maps/charts intact; occasional brown staining and grubby marks but generally good internally, especially the plates.
"The Story of Rice", [Foochow, China, 1920s], octavo, wooden-boards with carved inscription for ‘Happiness’, with 10 hand-painted designs
"The Story of Rice", [Foochow, China, 1920s], octavo, wooden-boards with carved inscription for ‘Happiness’, with 10 hand-painted designs
Lot 92
Lot: 92
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSThe Story of Rice, [Foochow, China, 1920s], octavo, wooden-boards with carved inscription for ‘Happiness', with 10 hand-painted designs on rice-paper, laid down, text in English and Chinese. Fine
Ikku Jippensha "Hizakurige", Kobe, 1929, No.317 of a limited printing, cloth bound, title label chipped, some fading, good internally
Ikku Jippensha "Hizakurige", Kobe, 1929, No.317 of a limited printing, cloth bound, title label chipped, some fading, good internally
Lot 93
Lot: 93
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £92
MORE DETAILSIkku Jippensha Hizakurige, Kobe, 1929, No.317 of a limited printing, cloth bound, title label chipped, some fading, good internally with nine fine hand-coloured plates tipped in; Isabel Anderson The Spell of Japan, 1914, pictorial cloth, spine faded; and 14 others, largely Japan related, fair to fine, most with ownership signatures. (16)