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Auction No 374, Category: Local History

9 Lots (displaying 1 - 9)

J. Butterworth "An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Town and Parochial Chapelry of Oldham"

Lot: 15

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
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J. Butterworth An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Town and Parochial Chapelry of Oldham, J. Clarke, 1817, octavo, modern quarter cloth, gilt, marbled boards, new endpapers; complete with 3 folding linen-backed Maps, all showing repairs; text block uncut; repairs to three leaves of the Directory; xii,211,(2)pp.   

J.P. Earwaker "East Cheshire Past and Present, or a History of the Hundred of Macclesfield", London 1877-1880

Lot: 16

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £140
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J.P. Earwaker East Cheshire Past and Present, or a History of the Hundred of Macclesfield, London 1877-1880, tall quarto, two volumes, original cloth, gilt decoration, recased with new endpapers, fine; VG internally with all photo plates; some occasional minor spotting to plate margins. (2)

"Whitham's Illustrated Historic Almanac and Barnsley Commercial Advertiser 1883", octavo s/back

Lot: 17

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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Whitham's Illustrated Historic Almanac and Barnsley Commercial Advertiser 1883, octavo s/back, original printed wraps, very good; disbound with remains of leather backstrip intact; illustrated adverts and magazine articles with woodcuts. 124pp

J. Bartholomew "Post-Office Bolton Directory for 1876-1877", Tillotson & Son, Bolton, 1876;

Lot: 19

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
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J. Bartholomew Post-Office Bolton Directory for 1876-1877, Tillotson & Son, Bolton, 1876; octavo, original blind-tooled and gilt cloth, spine a little faded, old ownership label on front paste-down; folding-map removed o/w VG; viii + 264pp + 76pp of advertisements

Joel Wainwright "Memories of Marple", Manchester, 1899, quarto, orig. pictorial cloth, gilt,

Lot: 20

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
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Joel Wainwright Memories of Marple, Manchester, 1899, quarto, orig. pictorial cloth, gilt, hinges partly frayed with small repair, a.e.g.; neat presentation inscription from the author; complete with all plates  including tissue-guarded photograph. 112pp + plates

                                                                                                

"An Act for Inclosing Farington Moss, and other Commons and Waste Grounds within the Manor and Township of Farington..

Lot: 21

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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An Act for Inclosing Farington Moss, and other Commons and Waste Grounds within the Manor and Township of Farington, in the Parish of Penwortham, in the County Palatine of Lancaster. Dobington and Son, 1819, quarto, disbound, 36pp, browning to first page. Good

Bus and Tram softback publications 1970s to 1990s, history and nostalgia, many of local history interest.

Lot: 33

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
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Bus and Tram softback publications 1970s to 1990s, history and nostalgia, many of local history interest. Good to VF (64)

M.L. Armitt "Rydal" Titus Wilson, 1916, edited by W.F. Rawnsley, octavo, original printed cloth

Lot: 57

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £46
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M.L. Armitt Rydal Titus Wilson, 1916, edited by W.F. Rawnsley, octavo, original printed cloth, spine a little faded o/w fine; new endpapers; uncut; folding pedigree; colour frontispiece and 14 other plates; 727pp. Fine internally. Scarce

Robert Powell "A Medical Topography of Tunbridge Wells" J. Colman, 1846; octavo,

Lot: 59

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Robert Powell A Medical Topography of Tunbridge Wells J. Colman, 1846; octavo, gilt & blind-tooled cloth, VG; engraved frontispiece little grubby in margin; a further fine hand-coloured plate; two leaves (pp.57/60) with some creasing; errata slip at rear; xii, 174, 6pp