Auction No 403, Category: Local History
29 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)
A miscellany including "The Father of the Red Triangle, YMCA", 1918; P. McGinnis "A Bohemian Girl", 1898, 1st Edn;
A miscellany including "The Father of the Red Triangle, YMCA", 1918; P. McGinnis "A Bohemian Girl", 1898, 1st Edn;
Lot 4
Lot: 4
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSA miscellany including The Father of the Red Triangle, YMCA, 1918; P. McGinnis A Bohemian Girl, 1898, 1st Edn; A Short History of the Mainwaring Family, 1976 reprint, one of 200; a selection of King Penguins (9); and various others, four in half-leather, a few signed by the authors. Mostly good/fine but includes four early 19th Century works requiring rebinding. (30)
Assortment of softback publications c.1900 to modern, plus PPCs (2) and ephemera, mostly Staffordshire related.
Assortment of softback publications c.1900 to modern, plus PPCs (2) and ephemera, mostly Staffordshire related.
Lot 5
Lot: 5
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £24
MORE DETAILSAssortment of softback publications c.1900 to modern, plus PPCs (2) and ephemera, mostly Staffordshire related. Includes 1918 PPC of funeral procession at Burslem for the burial of the Unknown Soldier. Mixed condition. (about 40 items)
Selection from 19th Century including leather bound volume of 70 engraved plates for "Flaxman’s Homer"; Robert Head "Congleton Past and Present",
Selection from 19th Century including leather bound volume of 70 engraved plates for "Flaxman’s Homer"; Robert Head "Congleton Past and Present",
Lot 6
Lot: 6
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSSelection from 19th Century including leather bound volume of 70 engraved plates for Flaxman's Homer; Robert Head Congleton Past and Present, 1987 facsimile reprint; Julia Wedgwood The Personal Life of Josiah Wedgwood, the Potter, 1915, revised edn; & various others. Fair to fine. (14)
James Badnall (Ed.) "The Poems of George Heath, the Moorland Poet. Memorial Edition". Bemrose & Sons, 1870, 1st Edn.
James Badnall (Ed.) "The Poems of George Heath, the Moorland Poet. Memorial Edition". Bemrose & Sons, 1870, 1st Edn.
Lot 11
Lot: 11
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSJames Badnall (Ed.) The Poems of George Heath, the Moorland Poet. Memorial Edition. Bemrose & Sons, 1870, 1st Edn. Octavo, recased employing most of the original gilt cloth, now faded; VG internally with lithographed frontispiece & three other plates; vi,263,(2)pp; together with the expanded 2nd Edition of 1880 published by Simpkin, Marshall & Co in VG condition. (2)
Aleyn Lyell Reade "The Mellards & their descendants, including the Bibbys of Liverpool, with memoirs of Dinah Maria Mulock & Thomas Mellard Reade"
Aleyn Lyell Reade "The Mellards & their descendants, including the Bibbys of Liverpool, with memoirs of Dinah Maria Mulock & Thomas Mellard Reade"
Lot 34
Lot: 34
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSAleyn Lyell Reade The Mellards & their descendants, including the Bibbys of Liverpool, with memoirs of Dinah Maria Mulock & Thomas Mellard Reade, privately printed at the Arden Press, London, 1915; 4to, full buckram gilt, faded; uncut two sides; one of 200 printed; one (of two) front endpapers removed o/w fine internally with all plates & folding pedigrees.
"The Old Denstonian Chronicle" 1915 and 1916, Old Denstonian Club, Denstone, Uttoxeter; tall octavo, printed cloth, front boards a little faded;
"The Old Denstonian Chronicle" 1915 and 1916, Old Denstonian Club, Denstone, Uttoxeter; tall octavo, printed cloth, front boards a little faded;
Lot 35
Lot: 35
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSThe Old Denstonian Chronicle 1915 and 1916, Old Denstonian Club, Denstone, Uttoxeter; tall octavo, printed cloth, front boards a little faded; 18pp or 22pp of photo-plates + 94pp or 140pp of text. Most pages of plates of the 1915 edition have a 2” vertical tear at top (not affecting the images). Uncut and partially unopened. Very scarce (2)
W. & S. Beresford "Beresford of Beresford: Part 1. A History of the Manor of Beresford in the County of Stafford". W.H. Eaton, Leek, [1908];
W. & S. Beresford "Beresford of Beresford: Part 1. A History of the Manor of Beresford in the County of Stafford". W.H. Eaton, Leek, [1908];
Lot 36
Lot: 36
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSW. & S. Beresford Beresford of Beresford: Part 1. A History of the Manor of Beresford in the County of Stafford. W.H. Eaton, Leek, [1908]; quarto, orig. gilt cloth; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere; 106pp plus photo-plates and index. VG
John Ward "The Borough of Stoke-Upon-Trent....comprising its History, Statistics, Civil Polity, & Traffic…."
John Ward "The Borough of Stoke-Upon-Trent....comprising its History, Statistics, Civil Polity, & Traffic…."
Lot 37
Lot: 37
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSJohn Ward The Borough of Stoke-Upon-Trent....comprising its History, Statistics, Civil Polity, & Traffic….also, the Manorial History of Newcastle-Under-Lyme, W. Lewis & Son, London, 1843; large octavo, contemp.half-leather and patterned cloth, marble edged, gilt titles and decoration to backstrip; some wear, the front board just holding; folding map and pedigree; folding facsimile letter; 19 engraved plates plus 12 additional engravings in text. Some occasional browning, a few plates heavily foxed.
Henry Steer "The Smedleys of Matlock Bank", Elliot Stock, 1897; orig. gilt cloth, spine a little discoloured o/w VG;
Henry Steer "The Smedleys of Matlock Bank", Elliot Stock, 1897; orig. gilt cloth, spine a little discoloured o/w VG;
Lot 39
Lot: 39
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £10
MORE DETAILSHenry Steer The Smedleys of Matlock Bank, Elliot Stock, 1897; orig. gilt cloth, spine a little discoloured o/w VG; tissue-guarded frontispiece and other plates in text. Unopened. 121pp
"Illustrated Guide to the Church Congress Ecclesiastical Art Exhibition Stoke on Trent 1911", illustrated card wraps, some wear,
"Illustrated Guide to the Church Congress Ecclesiastical Art Exhibition Stoke on Trent 1911", illustrated card wraps, some wear,
Lot 40
Lot: 40
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILSIllustrated Guide to the Church Congress Ecclesiastical Art Exhibition Stoke on Trent 1911, illustrated card wraps, some wear, folding Map with skilful repair and additional folding plan. Good clean text; vi, 280pp including advertisements.
"The Newcastle and Pottery General and Commercial Directory for 1822-23", T. Allbut, Hanley [1822]; 12mo, modern rebind in half-leather
"The Newcastle and Pottery General and Commercial Directory for 1822-23", T. Allbut, Hanley [1822]; 12mo, modern rebind in half-leather
Lot 41
Lot: 41
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £22
MORE DETAILSThe Newcastle and Pottery General and Commercial Directory for 1822-23, T. Allbut, Hanley [1822]; 12mo, modern rebind in half-leather over marbled boards, gilt, VG; front endpaper with 1894 ownership inscription; old tape marks affect first few leaves; main body of text VG aside from some minor tone spots; (2),147,(2)pp. Very scarce
Edward Fernie "The Poll for two Knights of the Shire to represent the Western Division of the County of Stafford….November 1868 ...."
Edward Fernie "The Poll for two Knights of the Shire to represent the Western Division of the County of Stafford….November 1868 ...."
Lot 42
Lot: 42
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSEdward Fernie The Poll for two Knights of the Shire to represent the Western Division of the County of Stafford….November 1868 including the whole of the Registered Electors. Spottiswoode & Co, London, 1869; octavo, contemp. gilt cloth, corners bumped; title and final page browned o/w fine internally. (6),267,(4)pp.
"Jones's Mercantile Directory of the Pottery District of Staffordshire 1864", Jones & Proud, London, 1864; octavo, original blind-tooled & gilt cloth,
"Jones's Mercantile Directory of the Pottery District of Staffordshire 1864", Jones & Proud, London, 1864; octavo, original blind-tooled & gilt cloth,
Lot 43
Lot: 43
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £32
MORE DETAILSJones's Mercantile Directory of the Pottery District of Staffordshire 1864, Jones & Proud, London, 1864; octavo, original blind-tooled & gilt cloth, a little marked & faded, some wear to extremities; VG internally including 76pp of advertisements and a further 4pp Scottish Widows pamphlet tipped in. Very scarce. 291pp
"Cottrill's Police Directory of the Borough of Newcastle-Under-Lyme for 1836; containing an Alphabetical List....."
"Cottrill's Police Directory of the Borough of Newcastle-Under-Lyme for 1836; containing an Alphabetical List....."
Lot 44
Lot: 44
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £32
MORE DETAILSCottrill's Police Directory of the Borough of Newcastle-Under-Lyme for 1836; containing an Alphabetical List of the whole of the Inhabitant Householders, with a Classification of Trades. Newcastle-under-Lyme, [1836]; sm.8vo, contemp. diced calf; 26pp of advertisements at rear with additional coloured leaflet tipped in. Near fine. (8),74,(26)(1)pp
Norman Tildesley (Ed.) "Deanery of Cheadle: Kingsley Parish Register 1561-1754", Staffordshire Parish Register Society, 1968.
Norman Tildesley (Ed.) "Deanery of Cheadle: Kingsley Parish Register 1561-1754", Staffordshire Parish Register Society, 1968.
Lot 45
Lot: 45
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £16
MORE DETAILSNorman Tildesley (Ed.) Deanery of Cheadle: Kingsley Parish Register 1561-1754, Staffordshire Parish Register Society, 1968. Quarter cloth, printed boards. Fine. 256pp
Ernald James "Unforgettable Countryfolk: Midlands Reminiscences", Cornish Bros, [1948], VG in worn & chipped d/jkt; 8 photo-plates.
Ernald James "Unforgettable Countryfolk: Midlands Reminiscences", Cornish Bros, [1948], VG in worn & chipped d/jkt; 8 photo-plates.
Lot 46
Lot: 46
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSErnald James Unforgettable Countryfolk: Midlands Reminiscences, Cornish Bros, [1948], VG in worn & chipped d/jkt; 8 photo-plates. 178pp
Philip Brocklehurst "Swythamley and its Neighbourhood", Silk Press, 1998, fine in d/jkt. No.139 of 500 printed. 155pp including photo-plates;
Philip Brocklehurst "Swythamley and its Neighbourhood", Silk Press, 1998, fine in d/jkt. No.139 of 500 printed. 155pp including photo-plates;
Lot 47
Lot: 47
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSPhilip Brocklehurst Swythamley and its Neighbourhood, Silk Press, 1998, fine in d/jkt. No. 139 of 500 printed. 155pp including photo-plates; together with 26 other Staffordshire titles, many illustrated. Mostly VG/VF (27)
William Evans (Ed.) "The Potters’ Examiner and Workman’s Advocate", Vol.1, No.2 to Vol.4, No.26, 1843-1845, issued weekly;
William Evans (Ed.) "The Potters’ Examiner and Workman’s Advocate", Vol.1, No.2 to Vol.4, No.26, 1843-1845, issued weekly;
Lot 48
Lot: 48
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £110
MORE DETAILSWilliam Evans (Ed.) The Potters' Examiner and Workman's Advocate, Vol.1, No.2 to Vol.4, No.26, 1843-1845, issued weekly; a bound volume, three-quarter calf, gilt; final leaf repaired. Includes 8pp preface. VG
Percy W.L. Adams "Wolstanton: (Wolstan’s Town) A brief History of the ancient Church, Parish, and Village", Edwin Eardley, Tunstall, 1908,
Percy W.L. Adams "Wolstanton: (Wolstan’s Town) A brief History of the ancient Church, Parish, and Village", Edwin Eardley, Tunstall, 1908,
Lot 49
Lot: 49
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSPercy W.L. Adams Wolstanton: (Wolstan's Town) A brief History of the ancient Church, Parish, and Village, Edwin Eardley, Tunstall, 1908, 2nd Edn; original cloth, gilt, wear to extremities; ownership signatures to front endpaper; illustrated with photo-plates. Fine internally; (6),112pp
H.E. Chetwynd-Stapylton "The Chetwynds of Ingestre", Longmans, 1892; original gilt cloth; bookplates of William Bree and Reginald Bladen;
H.E. Chetwynd-Stapylton "The Chetwynds of Ingestre", Longmans, 1892; original gilt cloth; bookplates of William Bree and Reginald Bladen;
Lot 50
Lot: 50
- Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSH.E. Chetwynd-Stapylton The Chetwynds of Ingestre, Longmans, 1892; original gilt cloth; bookplates of William Bree and Reginald Bladen; prospectus and two manuscript letters from the author loosely inserted; b/w frontispiece and two other plates. Some fox marks, mainly affecting preface o/w VG.