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Auction No 429, Category: History

11 Lots (displaying 1 - 11)

F. Hackwood "Staffordshire Worthies", 1911, gilt cloth; "The History of the House of Stanley….to which is added a Complete History of the Isle of Man"

Lot: 15

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £76
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F. Hackwood Staffordshire Worthies, 1911, gilt cloth; The History of the House of Stanley….to which is added a Complete History of the Isle of Man, 1821, nicely rebound in half-leather, five plates, few pages repaired, some loss of text; Bury related pamphlets (4) including Sanitary Inspector Reports for 1883, 1888 and 1895; brochure of 1885 concerning the proposed restoration of the Priory Church of St. Bartholomew the Great, London, with hand-coloured plan; Lancashire bibliographies, etc. (13)

"Illustrated London News" for 1947, complete in two bound volumes, spines faded, very clean internally. (2)

Lot: 16

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
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Illustrated London News for 1947, complete in two bound volumes, spines faded, very clean internally. (2)

Vice-Admiral Arthur C. Bromley (1847-1909): a signed good conduct certificate, issued 1897 while Captain of H.M.S. Brake,

Lot: 44

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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Vice-Admiral Arthur C. Bromley (1847-1909): a signed good conduct certificate, issued 1897 while Captain of H.M.S. Brake, shortly before Bromley became Commander of H.M.S. Hood. Some creasing.

Edward Baines "The History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster", John Heywood, 1888, revised edition (with Pedigrees), edited by Croston;

Lot: 47

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £80
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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)

Robert Eaton "A History of Samlesbury in the Hundred of Blackburn", J. Dickinson, 1936; J.H. Priestley "Mills of the Ryburn Valley", Halifax 1934,

Lot: 48

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £82
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Robert Eaton A History of Samlesbury in the Hundred of Blackburn, J. Dickinson, 1936; J.H. Priestley Mills of the Ryburn Valley, Halifax 1934, signed by the author; 1949 sales brochure for The Sawley Lodge Estate, with tipped-in photographs, large folding plan loosely inserted; George Miller Hoghton Tower, Preston, 1948, signed portrait of the author loosely inserted; and related titles, h/bk and s/bk, Newbigging's History of the Forest of Rossendale 1868 with damaged spine. (15)

"The Lord Roberts Memorial Fund Stamp Album", Fawcett & Co., WWI, containing 142 (of 144) of patriotic poster stamps. VG

Lot: 49

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £40
SOLD £36
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The Lord Roberts Memorial Fund Stamp Album, Fawcett & Co., WWI, containing 142 (of 144) of patriotic poster stamps. VG

Thomas Baines and William Fairbairn "Lancashire and Cheshire, Past and Present", William Mackenzie [1868-69], two vols in four, pictorial gilt cloth,

Lot: 51

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £40
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Thomas Baines and William Fairbairn Lancashire and Cheshire, Past and Present, William Mackenzie [1868-69], two vols in four, pictorial gilt cloth, worn at extremities; Division II with binding detached from text-block and foot of backstrip chipped; plates & maps intact, occasional browning to text. (4)  

Lewis "The Medieval Earthworks of the Hundred of West Derby", British Archaeological Reports, 2000, and other BAR publications

Lot: 52

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £40
SOLD £20
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Lewis The Medieval Earthworks of the Hundred of West Derby, British Archaeological Reports, 2000, and other BAR publications including Evans Neolithic and Bronze Age Landscapes of Cumbria, 2008, and similar. A4, card wraps. (9)

Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1899-1930, including "The Registers of the Parish Church of Whalley", 1900, and similar titles,

Lot: 53

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £30
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Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1899-1930, including The Registers of the Parish Church of Whalley, 1900, and similar titles, many scarce. Seven are ex-library. Gilt cloth. Some shelfwear to bindings. (14)

Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1998-2022, a complete run. Vols.176 & 177 with ownership initials o/w uninscribed.

Lot: 54

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £36
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Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1998-2022, a complete run. Vols. 176 & 177 with ownership initials o/w uninscribed. Gilt leatherette bindings. (57)

British Place-Name studies including Carroll & Parsons "Perceptions of Place", 2013, a run of the journal "Nomina" 2005-2021 (13 vols.),

Lot: 55

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Oct 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £40
SOLD £22
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British Place-Name studies including Carroll & Parsons Perceptions of Place, 2013, a run of the journal Nomina 2005-2021 (13 vols.), and Ekwall Studies on English Place-Names 1936. (35)