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Auction No 393, Category: Local History

10 Lots (displaying 1 - 10)

Isle of Man interest including Robert Kelly "T.T. Pioneers", 1996 in d/jkt, Stimpson & Hall "Knockaloe Internment Camp" 2014,

Lot: 4

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Jul 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £26
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Isle of Man interest including Robert Kelly T.T. Pioneers, 1996 in d/jkt, Stimpson & Hall Knockaloe Internment Camp 2014, a small hand-coloured late-18th Century Map, and 168 Photographs of varied quality printed from early 20th Century negatives. Good/VF

David Sinclair "The History of Wigan", 1882, Wall & Co, tall quarto, 2 volumes, recased with new endpapers and preserving the original gilt cloth,

Lot: 20

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Jul 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £105
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David Sinclair The History of Wigan, 1882, Wall & Co, tall quarto, 2 volumes, recased with new endpapers and preserving the original gilt cloth, coat of arms to front covers; some pages with light foxing. 239+247pp. VG. Scarce title.

Andrew Cotee Ducarel "A Repertory of the Endowments of Vicarages in the Dioceses of Canterbury and Rochester",

Lot: 21

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Jul 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £150
UNSOLD
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Andrew Cotee Ducarel A Repertory of the Endowments of Vicarages in the Dioceses of Canterbury and Rochester, 2nd (enlarged) edition, London 1782; octavo, half leather over marbled boards, rebacked with gilt title and decoration; obiturary notice of the author and contemporary bookplate laid down on front endpaper; some minor spotting largely confined to prelims; iv, 215pp. VG

Shirley Baker "Street Photographs: Manchester & Salford", Bloodaxe Books, 1989; and Barry Cheetham "When Friday Night Was County Night"

Lot: 29

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Jul 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
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Shirley Baker Street Photographs: Manchester & Salford, Bloodaxe Books, 1989; and Barry Cheetham When Friday Night Was County Night, Sigma Leisure, 2000. Both in original wraps, fine. (2)

Neil Drum and Pete Thomas "A District At War: Irlam and Cadishead’s Part in the Great War", Thomas-Drum, 2010;

Lot: 31

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Jul 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £52
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Neil Drum and Pete Thomas A District At War: Irlam and Cadishead’s Part in the Great War, Thomas-Drum, 2010; and the two WW2 companion volumes Two Towns Go To War, 2014 from the same publisher. Softbacks, illustrations in text. 622pp + 1508pp. VG (3)

Channel Islands WW2 Occupation & Liberation Newspapers, mostly Guernsey. Fair to VG (20)

Lot: 32

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Jul 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £20
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Channel Islands WW2 Occupation & Liberation Newspapers, mostly Guernsey. Fair to VG (20)    

"Advertiser Notes and Queries. Reprinted from the Stockport Advertiser, Vol. IV", Stockport 1884; octavo, half-leather, gilt,

Lot: 34

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Jul 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
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Advertiser Notes and Queries. Reprinted from the Stockport Advertiser, Vol. IV, Stockport 1884; octavo, half-leather, gilt, some wear to extremities; marble-edged and endpapers. Fine internally. 197pp

"The National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918, Section XIV, Salford", National Publishing Co, London, n.d.; quarto, gilt cloth, VG;

Lot: 39

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Jul 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £30
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The National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918, Section XIV, Salford, National Publishing Co, London, n.d.; quarto, gilt cloth, VG;  half-title and final page of text browned o/w fine internally. 360pp 

James Croston "Nooks and Corners of Lancashire and Cheshire", John Heywood, 1882, one of 600 printed for subscribers;

Lot: 41

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Jul 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £28
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James Croston Nooks and Corners of Lancashire and Cheshire, John Heywood, 1882, one of 600 printed for subscribers; quarto, original gilt decorated cloth, foot of backstrip damaged with partial repair; contemporary ownership inscription of Abraham Lord of Alkrington Hall (son of one of the subscribers). Plates complete. Fine internally

WW2 Channel Islands Occupation items, chiefly newspapers including nine in German for the occupying troops, and an American Air Drop newsheet.

Lot: 44

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Jul 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £42
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WW2 Channel Islands Occupation items, chiefly newspapers including nine in German for the occupying troops, and an American Air Drop newsheet. Fair to VG (27)