Auction No 415, Category: History
19 Lots (displaying 1 - 19)
An archive of photographs of the Boord family, 19th Century to 1940s, mostly portraits and groups, plus some related topography;
An archive of photographs of the Boord family, 19th Century to 1940s, mostly portraits and groups, plus some related topography;
Lot 49
Lot: 49
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £120 - £150
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSAn archive of photographs of the Boord family, 19th Century to 1940s, mostly portraits and groups, plus some related topography; the portraits include works signed in the margin by Navana, Raphael, Elliott & Fry, Val L'Estrange, and Lafayette (printed signature). Most family members have been identified with inscriptions on the reverse. Mostly good to fine. (53). Together with some unrelated etchings and other prints from the same source, and a family tree supplied by the vendor.
"Hitler’s Mein Kampf", Hutchinson, 1939, illustrated English Language edition in 18 weekly parts in the original wraps,
"Hitler’s Mein Kampf", Hutchinson, 1939, illustrated English Language edition in 18 weekly parts in the original wraps,
Lot 51
Lot: 51
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £46
MORE DETAILSHitler's Mein Kampf, Hutchinson, 1939, illustrated English Language edition in 18 weekly parts in the original wraps, covers of first part dust-affected and with some small faults, others VG/Fine. (18)
"The ‘Land & Water’ Edition of Raemaekers’ Cartoons", Land & Water, London, 1916-17, two volumes, tall quarto, half-leather, gilt,
"The ‘Land & Water’ Edition of Raemaekers’ Cartoons", Land & Water, London, 1916-17, two volumes, tall quarto, half-leather, gilt,
Lot 53
Lot: 53
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThe ‘Land & Water' Edition of Raemaekers' Cartoons, Land & Water, London, 1916-17, two volumes, tall quarto, half-leather, gilt, faded & worn, tape-repairs at spine extremities; front endpaper of Vol.1 creased o/w fine internally with 310 plates and text.
"War Impressions: Being a Record in Colour by Mortimer Menpes". Transcribed by Dorothy Menpes. A. & C. Black, [1901], large paper edition,
"War Impressions: Being a Record in Colour by Mortimer Menpes". Transcribed by Dorothy Menpes. A. & C. Black, [1901], large paper edition,
Lot 54
Lot: 54
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £60
MORE DETAILSWar Impressions: Being a Record in Colour by Mortimer Menpes. Transcribed by Dorothy Menpes. A. & C. Black, [1901], large paper edition, no.252 of 350 produced, signed by the artist on limitation page; orig. gilt cloth, marked and faded; uncut two sides, t.e.g.; browning to endpapers and title page; complete with the 99 colour plates, plus facsimile letters etc. About a third of the text/plates are loose.
Joseph Bato "Defiant City", Gollancz,1942; Gerard "La Belgique 1940-1944", Meddens, 1974; "5 Years: The Occupation of Denmark in Pictures", 1946;
Joseph Bato "Defiant City", Gollancz,1942; Gerard "La Belgique 1940-1944", Meddens, 1974; "5 Years: The Occupation of Denmark in Pictures", 1946;
Lot 55
Lot: 55
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £88
MORE DETAILSJoseph Bato Defiant City, Gollancz, 1942; Gerard La Belgique 1940-1944, Meddens, 1974; 5 Years: The Occupation of Denmark in Pictures, 1946; Birgus Bitter Years: Europe, 1995, in d/jkt; Detour:The Story of Oflag IVC, Falcon Press, 1946; Galtrey The Horse and the War, Country Life, 1918; Borkin & Welsh Germany's Master Plan, in d/jkt; all good to fine, and a selection of related titles in varied condition. (14)
J. R. Green "A Short History of the English People", Macmillan,1903, illustrated edition, four vols, gilt cloth, wear to top & foot of spines o/w VG
J. R. Green "A Short History of the English People", Macmillan,1903, illustrated edition, four vols, gilt cloth, wear to top & foot of spines o/w VG
Lot 56
Lot: 56
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJ. R. Green A Short History of the English People, Macmillan, 1903, illustrated edition, four vols, gilt cloth, wear to top & foot of spines o/w VG, with the colour plates, the folding plate of Old London Bridge creased.
William A. Shaw "Manchester Old and New", Cassell, [1894], 3 vols, illustrated by H.E. Tidmarsh, b/w plates and illustrations in text;
William A. Shaw "Manchester Old and New", Cassell, [1894], 3 vols, illustrated by H.E. Tidmarsh, b/w plates and illustrations in text;
Lot 57
Lot: 57
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSWilliam A. Shaw Manchester Old and New, Cassell, [1894], 3 vols, illustrated by H.E. Tidmarsh, b/w plates and illustrations in text; tall quarto, gilt cloth, worn at extremities, endpapers browned, few page corners toned o/w fine internally. A good set. (3)
F.A. Bruton (Ed.) "The Roman Fort at Manchester", Manchester University Press, 1909, orig. gilt cloth, 103 photo-plates, folding plans at rear;
F.A. Bruton (Ed.) "The Roman Fort at Manchester", Manchester University Press, 1909, orig. gilt cloth, 103 photo-plates, folding plans at rear;
Lot 58
Lot: 58
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £46
MORE DETAILSF.A. Bruton (Ed.) The Roman Fort at Manchester, Manchester University Press, 1909, orig. gilt cloth, 103 photo-plates, folding plans at rear; some wear to top & foot of spine, bookplates of University of London and Frank Falkner at front. Very clean internally.
Prentice "Historical Sketches and Personal Recollections of Manchester", 1851, rebound in quarter-calf, gilt; Axon "Cobden as Citizen",1907;
Prentice "Historical Sketches and Personal Recollections of Manchester", 1851, rebound in quarter-calf, gilt; Axon "Cobden as Citizen",1907;
Lot 59
Lot: 59
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £110 - £130
SOLD £60
MORE DETAILSPrentice Historical Sketches and Personal Recollections of Manchester, 1851, rebound in quarter-calf, gilt; Axon Cobden as Citizen, 1907; Whitaker The History of Manchester, 1773, 2nd Edn, in 2 vols; Crowther An Architectural History of the Cathedral Church of Manchester, 1893, folio, text & plates loose; and related titles. Varied condition. (32)
Edward Teller (1906-2003, ‘Father of the Atom-Bomb’): a fine autographed b/w 7 x5” photograph, signed with fibre pen.
Edward Teller (1906-2003, ‘Father of the Atom-Bomb’): a fine autographed b/w 7 x5” photograph, signed with fibre pen.
Lot 60
Lot: 60
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £60
MORE DETAILSEdward Teller (1906-2003, ‘Father of the Atom-Bomb'): a fine autographed b/w 7 x5” photograph, signed with fibre pen.
Arthur T. Harris (‘Bomber’ Harris, 1892-1984): an autographed commemorative cover dated 1976. Signed with fibre pen. Fine. Certified on reverse.
Arthur T. Harris (‘Bomber’ Harris, 1892-1984): an autographed commemorative cover dated 1976. Signed with fibre pen. Fine. Certified on reverse.
Lot 61
Lot: 61
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSArthur T. Harris (‘Bomber' Harris, 1892-1984): an autographed commemorative cover dated 1976. Signed with fibre pen. Fine. Certified on reverse.
Pierre Trudeau (1919-2000, former Canadian Prime Minister): an autographed 7 x 5” colour photo, signed with fibre pen. Fine
Pierre Trudeau (1919-2000, former Canadian Prime Minister): an autographed 7 x 5” colour photo, signed with fibre pen. Fine
Lot 62
Lot: 62
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSPierre Trudeau (1919-2000, former Canadian Prime Minister): an autographed 7x5” colour photo, signed with fibre pen. Fine
Douglas Bader (1910-1982, Battle of Britain pilot): an autographed commemorative cover celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the RAF.
Douglas Bader (1910-1982, Battle of Britain pilot): an autographed commemorative cover celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the RAF.
Lot 63
Lot: 63
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £90
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSDouglas Bader (1910-1982, Battle of Britain pilot): an autographed commemorative cover celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the RAF. Signed in ink, the cover dated 1968. Fine
Ian Paisley (1926-2014): an autographed Benham FDC celebrating the 32nd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, signed with fibre pen,
Ian Paisley (1926-2014): an autographed Benham FDC celebrating the 32nd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, signed with fibre pen,
Lot 64
Lot: 64
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSIan Paisley (1926-2014): an autographed Benham FDC celebrating the 32nd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, signed with fibre pen, with reference to verses in Ephesians “that I might speak boldly as I ought to speak”. Fine
J. E. ‘Johnnie’ Johnson (1915-2001, WW2 Fighter Pilot): an autographed Supermarine Spitfire commemorative cover by Benham, signed in ink, 1997.
J. E. ‘Johnnie’ Johnson (1915-2001, WW2 Fighter Pilot): an autographed Supermarine Spitfire commemorative cover by Benham, signed in ink, 1997.
Lot 65
Lot: 65
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £26 - £36
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJ. E. ‘Johnnie' Johnson (1915-2001, WW2 Fighter Pilot): an autographed Supermarine Spitfire commemorative cover by Benham, signed in ink, 1997. VF with inset coin.
Andrew Skeen "Passing It On: Short Talks on Tribal Fighting on the North-West Frontier of India", Gale & Polden [1932], 2nd Edn;
Andrew Skeen "Passing It On: Short Talks on Tribal Fighting on the North-West Frontier of India", Gale & Polden [1932], 2nd Edn;
Lot 66
Lot: 66
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £18
MORE DETAILSAndrew Skeen Passing It On: Short Talks on Tribal Fighting on the North-West Frontier of India, Gale & Polden [1932], 2nd Edn; printed cloth, some wear, lacks rear endpaper, clean internally, no inscriptions
John Aikin "Annals of the Reign of King George the Third", Longman, Hurst, etc., 1816, 2 vols, rebound in fine green morocco, gilt, raised bands,
John Aikin "Annals of the Reign of King George the Third", Longman, Hurst, etc., 1816, 2 vols, rebound in fine green morocco, gilt, raised bands,
Lot 67
Lot: 67
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £42
MORE DETAILSJohn Aikin Annals of the Reign of King George the Third, Longman, Hurst, etc., 1816, 2 vols, rebound in fine green morocco, gilt, raised bands, showing minimal wear; generally fine internally, volume I with light foxing to first 30 leaves, also affecting the prelims of volume II. Gift inscription dated 1872 from F.R. Holdsworth to Rose Davis at the top of the title page of each volume. (2)
Selection of original photographs concerning the 1918 Pogram against the Jewish community in Ustrzyki, Poland, nine photos in all,
Selection of original photographs concerning the 1918 Pogram against the Jewish community in Ustrzyki, Poland, nine photos in all,
Lot 68
Lot: 68
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £80
SOLD £72
MORE DETAILSSelection of original photographs concerning the 1918 Pogram against the Jewish community in Ustrzyki, Poland, nine photos in all, together with an English translation of a letter depicted in one of the photos from Polish military headquarters at Sanok-Chyrov. Annotations on reverse in English
Harry S. Truman (US President 1945-53): Press Release of a speech delivered January 1949. Folio typescript, five pages on three leaves,
Harry S. Truman (US President 1945-53): Press Release of a speech delivered January 1949. Folio typescript, five pages on three leaves,
Lot 69
Lot: 69
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSHarry S. Truman (US President 1945-53): Press Release of a speech delivered January 1949. Folio typescript, five pages on three leaves, stapled top left. Slight splitting along three of the folds.