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Auction No 419, Category: Local History

7 Lots (displaying 1 - 7)

John Ward "Moston Characters at Work", 1911; John Booker "A History of the Ancient Chapel of Blackley, in Manchester Parish", 1855, worn cloth,

Lot: 19

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £76
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John Ward Moston Characters at Work, 1911; John Booker A History of the Ancient Chapel of Blackley, in Manchester Parish, 1855, worn cloth, one plate stained; Percival Failsworth Folk and Failsworth Memories, 1901, pictorial boards; and other mainly Manchester related titles in mixed condition. Ownership signatures and/or handstamps to endpapers. (9)

Manchester & Salford Local History softback publications, mostly 1970s to 2000s including monographs and illustrated works. VG/VF,

Lot: 23

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £42
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Manchester & Salford Local History softback publications, mostly 1970s to 2000s including monographs and illustrated works. VG/VF, no previous owner's inscriptions. (44)

Manchester History & Architecture, a 1950s to recent selection of h/bk (13) and s/bk titles in good to VF condition, a couple with gift inscriptions,

Lot: 24

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
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Manchester History & Architecture, a 1950s to recent selection of h/bk (13) and s/bk titles in good to VF condition, a couple with gift inscriptions, Manchester, An Architectural History signed by the author. (24)

Don Bayliss "A Town in Crisis: Altrincham in the Mid-Nineteenth Century", 2006, A4 s/back, 82pp, fine; Balshaw "Stranger’s Guide to Altrincham"

Lot: 26

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
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Don Bayliss A Town in Crisis: Altrincham in the Mid-Nineteenth Century, 2006, A4 s/back, 82pp, fine; Balshaw Stranger's Guide to Altrincham, 1973 reprint in d/jkt; Broadhurst A History of the Township of Timperley, A4 s/bk, back cover creased; Phillips A New Historical Atlas of Cheshire, 2001, in d/jkt; and another. No inscriptions. Good/Fine (5)

Arthur Redford "The History of Local Government in Manchester", 1939-40, three vols, first editions, Vols I & III signed by the author,

Lot: 27

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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Arthur Redford The History of Local Government in Manchester, 1939-40, three vols, first editions, vols I & III signed by the author, original gilt cloth; top of spine of vol.I frayed and with ink marks in margin of pp.168/169; other volumes fine. Complete with the plates, maps & diagrams, many folding. (3)

Manchester & Salford history, architecture & the arts, mainly softbacks, 1970s to modern, three inscribed by the authors. Mostly VG/VF (26)

Lot: 28

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £26
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Manchester & Salford history, architecture & the arts, mainly softbacks, 1970s to modern, three inscribed by the authors. Mostly VG/VF (26)   

"North West Labour History" (41 issues); "Manchester Region History Review" (24 issues) and 13 other history journals. 1980s to 2000s.

Lot: 32

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £46
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North West Labour History (41 issues); Manchester Region History Review (24 issues) and 13 other history journals. 1980s to 2000s. No inscriptions.Good condition. (78)