Auction No 369, Category: Local History
45 Lots (displaying 21 - 40)
William Cubbon "A Bibliographical Account of Works Relating to the Isle of Man", Oxford, 1933-39,
William Cubbon "A Bibliographical Account of Works Relating to the Isle of Man", Oxford, 1933-39,
Lot 34
Lot: 34
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £22
MORE DETAILSWilliam Cubbon A Bibliographical Account of Works Relating to the Isle of Man, Oxford, 1933-39, two volumes, original gilt cloth, VG.
Legal Documents/Indentures, 1659 to 1843, majority on vellum with impressed or adhesive Duty Stamps,
Legal Documents/Indentures, 1659 to 1843, majority on vellum with impressed or adhesive Duty Stamps,
Lot 37
Lot: 37
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £72
MORE DETAILSLegal Documents/Indentures, 1659 to 1843, majority on vellum with impressed or adhesive Duty Stamps, various locations and families mostly in Manchester or Lancashire; including agreements, marriage settlement, leases etc. Mostly 17th or 18th Century. Poor to fine (one document wormed). (14)
"The Rev. Oliver Heywood B.A. (1630-1702); His Autobiography, Diaries, Anecdote and Event Books;
"The Rev. Oliver Heywood B.A. (1630-1702); His Autobiography, Diaries, Anecdote and Event Books;
Lot 55
Lot: 55
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThe Rev. Oliver Heywood B.A. (1630-1702); His Autobiography, Diaries, Anecdote and Event Books; illustrating the general and family history of Yorkshire and Lancashire, with illustrations. Edited by J Horsfall Turner. Bingley, 1882-1885, octavo, 4 volumes, original gilt cloth, VG; endpapers of Vol. 4 browned o/w fine internally.
"Bradshaw's Manchester Journal" (later "Bradshaw's Journal"), 1st May 1841 to 22nd October 1842, Vols 1 to 3 complete,
"Bradshaw's Manchester Journal" (later "Bradshaw's Journal"), 1st May 1841 to 22nd October 1842, Vols 1 to 3 complete,
Lot 56
Lot: 56
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSBradshaw’s Manchester Journal (later Bradshaw’s Journal), 1st May 1841 to 22nd October 1842, Vols 1 to 3 complete, fine modern cloth, gilt; complete with steel engravings (37, mostly VG to fine but one heavily browned), additional woodcuts, and Vol. 1 with two folding maps of Lancashire (poor) and Cheshire (fine). (3)
Manchester & district related softbacks (29) from c.1900, mostly 1980s & 1990s, largely illustrated, all large format,
Manchester & district related softbacks (29) from c.1900, mostly 1980s & 1990s, largely illustrated, all large format,
Lot 57
Lot: 57
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £62
MORE DETAILSManchester & district related softbacks (29) from c.1900, mostly 1980s & 1990s, largely illustrated, all large format, many Neil Richardson publications; includes Abel Heywood & Sons 1832-1932; together with related pamphlets & some journals c.1919 to modern; mostly VG to VF (100)
"Manchester Athenaeum Catalogue of the Books in the Library", 1892, printed boards, worn;
"Manchester Athenaeum Catalogue of the Books in the Library", 1892, printed boards, worn;
Lot 58
Lot: 58
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSManchester Athenaeum Catalogue of the Books in the Library, 1892, printed boards, worn; Ann Brooks & Bryan Howarth Portico Library, a History, 2000, in d/jkt; The Manchester Courier Coronation Souvenir, 1902, printed wraps, fine; Lester Burney Cross Street Chapel Schools Manchester 1734-1942, Manchester, 1977, 93pp, in d/jkt; and other Manchester books and pamphlets, from 19th Century, some fictional. Varied condition, mostly good to fine. (31)
John Archer (Ed.) "Art and Architecture in Victorian Manchester", 1985, in d/jkt; Ashworth "The Lost Rivers of Manchester"
John Archer (Ed.) "Art and Architecture in Victorian Manchester", 1985, in d/jkt; Ashworth "The Lost Rivers of Manchester"
Lot 59
Lot: 59
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSJohn Archer (Ed.) Art and Architecture in Victorian Manchester, 1985, in d/jkt; Ashworth The Lost Rivers of Manchester, 1987, s/bk; W.H. Thomson Beppy Byrom’s Diary. An Eye-witness Account of Bonnie Prince Charlie in Manchester, 1954, ex-library; Neal Hyde Brewing was a Way of Life: The Story of Hydes’ Anvil Brewery, Manchester, 1999, s/bk; and other Manchester history, a few of the earlier ex-library. Varied condition. (24)
T. Swindells "Manchester Streets and Manchester Men", Morten reprint, gilt cloth, 5 volumes;
T. Swindells "Manchester Streets and Manchester Men", Morten reprint, gilt cloth, 5 volumes;
Lot 60
Lot: 60
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILST. Swindells Manchester Streets and Manchester Men, Morten reprint, gilt cloth, 5 volumes; J.T. Slugg Reminiscences of Manchester Fifty Years Ago, 1971 reprint, in d/jkt; Louis M. Hayes Reminiscences of Manchester and its surrounding areas from 1840, 2009 reprint, s/bk; and A Dictionary of Edwardian Biography – Manchester & Salford, 1987 reprint, gilt cloth. Fine (8)
John Lunn "A Short History of the Township of Tyldesley", Urban District Council, Tyldesley, 1953,
John Lunn "A Short History of the Township of Tyldesley", Urban District Council, Tyldesley, 1953,
Lot 61
Lot: 61
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSJohn Lunn A Short History of the Township of Tyldesley, Urban District Council, Tyldesley, 1953, octavo, original gilt cloth, fine; neat ownership signature dated 1954; b/w frontispiece, with 15 additional plates in the text; 181pp.
Walter de Gray Birch "The Royal Charters of The City of Lincoln", Cambridge, 1911, original gilt cloth,
Walter de Gray Birch "The Royal Charters of The City of Lincoln", Cambridge, 1911, original gilt cloth,
Lot 62
Lot: 62
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSWalter de Gray Birch The Royal Charters of The City of Lincoln, Cambridge, 1911, original gilt cloth, foot of spine discoloured, endpapers browned, five Plates, few marginal glosses in pencil; Reginald Dudding (Ed.) The First Churchwardens’ Book of Louth 1500-1524, Oxford, 1941, orig.gilt cloth, VG, b/w frontispiece, 234pp; and Eric Iredale A History of Sempringham, 1983, s/bk, 62pp. Good to fine. (3)
John l'Estrange (Ed.) "The Eastern Counties Collectanea 1872-73", Thomas Tallack, 1875, octavo,
John l'Estrange (Ed.) "The Eastern Counties Collectanea 1872-73", Thomas Tallack, 1875, octavo,
Lot 63
Lot: 63
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £10
MORE DETAILSJohn l’Estrange (Ed.) The Eastern Counties Collectanea 1872-73, Thomas Tallack, 1875, octavo, half-leather over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt red title, VG; first 23pp affected by fox marks in varying degrees, fine elsewhere. 298pp
John Price "An Historical Account of the City of Hereford with some Remarks on the River Wye", Hereford, 1796,
John Price "An Historical Account of the City of Hereford with some Remarks on the River Wye", Hereford, 1796,
Lot 64
Lot: 64
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSJohn Price An Historical Account of the City of Hereford with some Remarks on the River Wye, Hereford, 1796, in a fine 20th Century quarter leather & gilt binding over marbled boards; uncut; clean internally with all 7 plates, the map of the River Wye rebacked. 262pp + advert leaf at rear.
Frank Renaud "Contributions Towards a History of the Ancient Parish of Prestbury in Cheshire", Chetham Society,
Frank Renaud "Contributions Towards a History of the Ancient Parish of Prestbury in Cheshire", Chetham Society,
Lot 65
Lot: 65
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £18
MORE DETAILSFrank Renaud Contributions Towards a History of the Ancient Parish of Prestbury in Cheshire, Chetham Society, 1876, tall octavo, original gilt cloth, recased, new endpapers; foxing to prelims and index but largely fine internally; 12 plates plus folding family trees. 244pp
William Grainge "The History and Topography of the Townships of Little Timble, Great Timble
William Grainge "The History and Topography of the Townships of Little Timble, Great Timble
Lot 66
Lot: 66
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSWilliam Grainge The History and Topography of the Townships of Little Timble, Great Timble and the Hamlet of Snowden, in the West Riding of the County of York, William Walker, Otley, 1895; small 8vo, original printed & gilt cloth, recased with new endpapers; fine internally; two b/w plates; 240pp
John Mills(1821-1896) "Threads from the Life of John Mills, Banker
John Mills(1821-1896) "Threads from the Life of John Mills, Banker
Lot 67
Lot: 67
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJohn Mills(1821-1896) Threads from the Life of John Mills, Banker (Author of Vox Humana) interwoven with some early recollections by his wife, Sherratt & Hughes, Manchester, 1899, original gilt cloth, fine; top edge gilt, uncut elsewhere, partly unopened; fine internally; front endpapers replaced; tissue-guarded frontispiece and 15 other plates; xiv,403pp [This work focuses principally on the subject’s life in Ashton-under-Lyne, with good sections on Bowdon and Nantwich]. Scarce
G.H. Tupling "The Economic History of Rossendale", Manchester University Press, 1927,
G.H. Tupling "The Economic History of Rossendale", Manchester University Press, 1927,
Lot 68
Lot: 68
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSG.H. Tupling The Economic History of Rossendale, Manchester University Press, 1927, tall octavo, original gilt cloth, spine a little faded, recased with new endpapers; occasional spotting, mainly to text margins; six maps and plans, four folding; 274pp. Good
"Pigot & Deans' New Directory of Manchester, Salford, &c. for 1821-2;
"Pigot & Deans' New Directory of Manchester, Salford, &c. for 1821-2;
Lot 69
Lot: 69
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £170 - £220
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSPigot & Deans’ New Directory of Manchester, Salford, &c. for 1821-2; containing an Alphabetical List of the Manufacturers, and Inhabitants in General, with the numbers as affixed to their doors. R. & W. Dean and J. Pigot, Manchester, [1821], octavo, modern three-quarter calf over marbled boards, gilt, raised bands, VG; complete with two attractive folding maps of Manchester and Lancashire, each with stamps on reverse of the Manchester Law Incorporated Library. Gift inscription of 1888 on reverse of first map. Some occasional foxing but generally clean text. Engraved advertsing plate for J. Pigot after title page; further advert plate at rear. Collated as complete.
"The Manchester & Salford Director for 1829, containing an Alphabetical List of the Principal Inhabitants;
"The Manchester & Salford Director for 1829, containing an Alphabetical List of the Principal Inhabitants;
Lot 71
Lot: 71
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £150
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThe Manchester & Salford Director for 1829, containing an Alphabetical List of the Principal Inhabitants; also a Classification of the Professions, Trades, &c. with a separate list of the Country Manufacturers. M. Wardle, Manchester, [1828]; octavo, modern three-quarter calf over marbled boards, fine; gift inscription of 1888 on reverse of endpaper; title-page partly detached; spotting to prelims and few minor tone marks elsewhere; 6pp of advertisements at rear; viii,224,65,(42)pp. No copies recorded by Copac.
William Glover "History of Ashton-under-Lyne and the Surrounding District", J. Andrew & Co, 1884, First Edn,
William Glover "History of Ashton-under-Lyne and the Surrounding District", J. Andrew & Co, 1884, First Edn,
Lot 73
Lot: 73
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSWilliam Glover History of Ashton-under-Lyne and the Surrounding District, J. Andrew & Co, 1884, First Edn, tall octavo, half-leather, gilt, VG; marble edged & endpapers; few minor tone spots but largely fine internally with all lithographed plates and illustrations in text; iv,372,viii,46pp
[J. Seacome] "The History of the House of Stanley, from the Conquest to the Death of …Edward, late Earl of Derby
[J. Seacome] "The History of the House of Stanley, from the Conquest to the Death of …Edward, late Earl of Derby
Lot 75
Lot: 75
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILS[J. Seacome] The History of the House of Stanley, from the Conquest to the Death of …Edward, late Earl of Derby, in 1776…..to which is added a Complete History of The Isle of Man, J. Gleave, 1821; rebound in modern quarter cloth, gilt, over marbled boards; light browning to text, the five plates and title page cleaned; pp.191-230 with variable staining to lower right corner (not affecting text). 260pp