Auction No 387, Category: Local History

7 Lots (displaying 1 - 7)

Macclesfield & District softbacks including histories, Bye-Laws (from 1877), street maps, water supply, etc.

Lot: 9

  • Auction Date: Wed 25th Sep 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
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Macclesfield & District softbacks including histories, Bye-Laws (from 1877), street maps, water supply, etc. 11 are pre-1950. Varied condition. (25)           

Louis Ambler "The Old Halls & Manor Houses of Yorkshire", Batsford, 1913; quarto, orig.blind-stamped & printed cloth,

Lot: 13

  • Auction Date: Wed 25th Sep 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £40
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Louis Ambler The Old Halls & Manor Houses of Yorkshire, Batsford, 1913; quarto, orig.blind-stamped & printed cloth, spine faded, slightly marked; 110 plates plus additional illustrations in text. Good

"Kelly's Directory of Cheshire", 1934, quarto, original printed cloth, gilt; complete with folding-map; minor browning to title page;

Lot: 14

  • Auction Date: Wed 25th Sep 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £38
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Kelly’s Directory of Cheshire, 1934, quarto, original printed cloth, gilt; complete with folding-map; minor browning to title page; neat ownership inscription. Good 

Whelan "A New and Commercial Directory of Manchester and Salford", 1852, later half-morocco, gilt, 932pp plus appendices, VG;

Lot: 15

  • Auction Date: Wed 25th Sep 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £70
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Whelan A New and Commercial Directory of Manchester and Salford, 1852, later half-morocco, gilt, 932pp plus appendices, VG; Pigot and Son’s General Directory of Manchester, Salford, &c. for 1830, Manchester, lacking map & other faults, fine modern half-calf, gilt; and Kelly’s Directory of Manchester, Salford and Stretford 1967, quarto, gilt cloth, VG, text browned to due paper quality.

Grindon "Manchester Banks and Bankers", 1878; Wheeler "Manchester: its Political, Social and Commercial History", 1836;

Lot: 16

  • Auction Date: Wed 25th Sep 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £54
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Grindon Manchester Banks and Bankers, 1878; Wheeler Manchester: its Political, Social and Commercial History, 1836; Louis Hayes Reminiscences of Manchester, 1905; Reminiscences in the Life of Joshua Bradley, Oldham, 1904; and 6 related. Varied condition (10)

Rusholme Amateur Dramatic Society, Manchester, 1946-1957, large scrap album containing over 200 original photos,

Lot: 20

  • Auction Date: Wed 25th Sep 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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Rusholme Amateur Dramatic Society, Manchester, 1946-1957, large scrap album containing over 200 original photos, plus programmes and newscuttings, all laid down, some with annotations in margins. VG     

Vera Clare "L.N.E.R. (Manchester) Athletic Association Souvenir Year Book 1931", pictorial boards, matching wraps bound in, VG;

Lot: 30

  • Auction Date: Wed 25th Sep 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £20
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Vera Clare L.N.E.R. (Manchester) Athletic Association Souvenir Year Book 1931, pictorial boards, matching wraps bound in, VG; many photo-plates & advertisements, 198pp