Auction No 431, Category: Local History
45 Lots (displaying 21 - 40)
Yorkshire related including Edwards "The Early History of the North Riding", A. Brown, 1924, full buckram, plates & folding map, some browning
Yorkshire related including Edwards "The Early History of the North Riding", A. Brown, 1924, full buckram, plates & folding map, some browning
Lot 62
Lot: 62
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSYorkshire related including Edwards The Early History of the North Riding, A. Brown, 1924, full buckram, plates & folding map, some browning (espec.first few leaves); Rawnsley Antique Maps of Yorkshire and their Makers, M.T.D. Rigg, 1983, in d/jkt; Edmund Bogg From Eden Vale to the Plains of York [1894]; and various others. Includes a good scrapbook of Yorkshire related cuttings and prints, 1890s/1920s. (14)
A.P. Purey-Cust "Picturesque Old York, a series of Twelve Etchings by E. Piper", Richard Jackson, Leeds, 1895; folio, cloth bound, gilt title to spine
A.P. Purey-Cust "Picturesque Old York, a series of Twelve Etchings by E. Piper", Richard Jackson, Leeds, 1895; folio, cloth bound, gilt title to spine
Lot 63
Lot: 63
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £74
MORE DETAILSA.P. Purey-Cust Picturesque Old York, a series of Twelve Etchings by E. Piper, Richard Jackson, Leeds, 1895; folio, cloth bound, gilt title to spine, No.73 of 150 copies issued; twelve fine etchings tipped-in and each signed in the margin by the artist in pencil. Some discolouration to the boards, a single library stamp on reverse of title page o/w fine internally.
James Torr "The Antiquities of York City, and the Civil Government thereof", F. Hildyard, London, 1719, worn half-calf, gilt title label,
James Torr "The Antiquities of York City, and the Civil Government thereof", F. Hildyard, London, 1719, worn half-calf, gilt title label,
Lot 64
Lot: 64
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSJames Torr The Antiquities of York City, and the Civil Government thereof, F. Hildyard, London, 1719, worn half-calf, gilt title label, modern erotic bookplate to front pastedown, front endpapers chipped, front hinge cracked (still holding), good clean text; and Description of York, containing some Account of its Antiquities, Public Buildings etc, York, 1818, fifth edition, lacking map. (2)
"An Old York Church. All Hallows in North Street, York", 1908, folio, gilt cloth, No.218 of 500, many plates;
"An Old York Church. All Hallows in North Street, York", 1908, folio, gilt cloth, No.218 of 500, many plates;
Lot 65
Lot: 65
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSAn Old York Church. All Hallows in North Street, York, 1908, folio, gilt cloth, No.218 of 500, many plates; Caine The Martial Annals of the City of York, 1898, gilt cloth, 60 illustrations; Widdrington Analecta Eboracensia – Some Remaynes of the Ancient City of York, C.J. Clark, 1897, gilt cloth, No.27 of 265, twenty-six plates; Memoirs illustrative of the History and Antiquities of the County and City of York, John Murray, 1847-48, two vols., with plates, title pages foxed; and York Bridgemasters' Accounts, York Archaeological Trust, 2002, 497pp, damage to foot of the spiral binding. (6)
York History, a selection of publications by the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (5), the Ministry of Public Buildings and Works,
York History, a selection of publications by the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (5), the Ministry of Public Buildings and Works,
Lot 66
Lot: 66
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSYork History, a selection of publications by the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (5), the Ministry of Public Buildings and Works, and English Heritage. All in fine d/jkts; one with ownership inscription. (7)
A.P. Purey-Cust "The Heraldry of York Minster", Richard Jackson, 1896, [Vol.2, first volume issued 1890], No.145 of 300, full leather, gilt,
A.P. Purey-Cust "The Heraldry of York Minster", Richard Jackson, 1896, [Vol.2, first volume issued 1890], No.145 of 300, full leather, gilt,
Lot 67
Lot: 67
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSA.P. Purey-Cust The Heraldry of York Minster, Richard Jackson, 1896, [Vol.2, first volume issued 1890], No.145 of 300, full leather, gilt, backstrip re-laid, colour tissue-guarded plates; John Browne Fabric Rolls and Documents of York Minster, York, 1863, ‘New Edition', two copies, one rebound, the other with annotations; Hugh the Chanter: The History of the Church of York 1066-1127, Oxford, 1990, in d/jkt; and others, York Minster related. (8)
Benson & Jefferson "Picturesque York", 1886, gilt cloth, sepia plates; and other York illustrated works including Hugh Murray "Doctor Evelyn’s York"
Benson & Jefferson "Picturesque York", 1886, gilt cloth, sepia plates; and other York illustrated works including Hugh Murray "Doctor Evelyn’s York"
Lot 68
Lot: 68
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSBenson & Jefferson Picturesque York, 1886, gilt cloth, sepia plates; and other York illustrated works including Hugh Murray Doctor Evelyn's York, 1983; Wilson & Mee The Fairest Arch in England: Old Ouse Bridge, York, 2002; and Smith Hob Moor: Historic Stray and Local Nature Reserve. Benson's Picturesque York with some discolouration to the boards. (19)
Angelo Raine "York Civic Records", Yorkshire Archaeological Society, 1939-53, eight volumes, plus the additional Vol.9 published 1978.
Angelo Raine "York Civic Records", Yorkshire Archaeological Society, 1939-53, eight volumes, plus the additional Vol.9 published 1978.
Lot 69
Lot: 69
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSAngelo Raine York Civic Records, Yorkshire Archaeological Society, 1939-53, eight volumes, plus the additional Vol.9 published 1978. Gilt cloth, one with ownership signature. (9)
George Benson "Coins: Especially those relating to York", 1914, & "The Ancient Painted Glass Windows in the Minster and Churches of the City of York"
George Benson "Coins: Especially those relating to York", 1914, & "The Ancient Painted Glass Windows in the Minster and Churches of the City of York"
Lot 70
Lot: 70
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSGeorge Benson Coins: Especially those relating to York, 1914, and The Ancient Painted Glass Windows in the Minster and Churches of the City of York, 1915, both in later cloth, gilt; Solloway The Alien Benedictines of York, 1910, gilt cloth, No.122 of 250, b/w plates; Ritchie The Ecclesiastical Courts of York, 1956, in d/jkt; Depositions from the Castle of York, Surtees Society, 1861, gilt cloth, and others including two bound volumes of York Historian 1976-2003. (9)
Robert (and Elizabeth) Davies "Walks Through the City of York", Nichols & Son, 1880, orig. cloth, In Memoriam bookplates to the authors,
Robert (and Elizabeth) Davies "Walks Through the City of York", Nichols & Son, 1880, orig. cloth, In Memoriam bookplates to the authors,
Lot 71
Lot: 71
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSRobert (and Elizabeth) Davies Walks Through the City of York, Nichols & Son, 1880, orig. cloth, In Memoriam bookplates to the authors, folding map (with faults) affixed to rear endpaper; and a selection of other works on the history & topography of York, many in d/jkts. (26)
Sturge & Clark "The Mount School, York, 1785-1814 & 1831-1931", J.M. Dent, 1931, orig. gilt cloth, front endpaper signed by the staff & girls
Sturge & Clark "The Mount School, York, 1785-1814 & 1831-1931", J.M. Dent, 1931, orig. gilt cloth, front endpaper signed by the staff & girls
Lot 72
Lot: 72
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £10 - £20
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSSturge & Clark The Mount School, York, 1785-1814 & 1831-1931, J.M. Dent, 1931, orig. gilt cloth, front endpaper signed by the staff & girls of the school with over 30 signatures including Winifred Sturge one of the co-authors. B/w plates. Foxing to half-title with few tone marks on next few leaves. Unusual item.
York History, Architecture and Biography, including Cooper "The History of the Castle of York", 1911, gilt cloth, b/w plates;
York History, Architecture and Biography, including Cooper "The History of the Castle of York", 1911, gilt cloth, b/w plates;
Lot 73
Lot: 73
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSYork History, Architecture and Biography, including Cooper The History of the Castle of York, 1911, gilt cloth, b/w plates; Twyford York and York Castle, 1883, gilt cloth; Purey-Cust Picturesque Old York, 1909, gilt cloth, No.8 of 100, thirty-four tissue-guarded plates; three works concerning the Rowntree family; and various others, many in d/jkts. (18)
"York City and County Banking Company Share Ledger", 1830-1867, with manuscript entries of names & addresses of shareholders, over 120 pages;
"York City and County Banking Company Share Ledger", 1830-1867, with manuscript entries of names & addresses of shareholders, over 120 pages;
Lot 74
Lot: 74
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSYork City and County Banking Company Share Ledger, 1830-1867, with manuscript entries of names & addresses of shareholders, over 120 pages; foolscap, full leather, gilt, rebacked; together with some related ephemera including an 1872 letter outlining plans for a Turkish Bath. (Qty.
"Conclusion of the Trial of Laurence Balfe and Edward McQuirk for the Murder of George Clarke, at Brentford Election". S.Bladon, London, 1769.
"Conclusion of the Trial of Laurence Balfe and Edward McQuirk for the Murder of George Clarke, at Brentford Election". S.Bladon, London, 1769.
Lot 75
Lot: 75
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSConclusion of the Trial of Laurence Balfe and Edward McQuirk for the Murder of George Clarke, at Brentford Election. S.Bladon, London, 1769. A pamphlet, disbound, 16pp, browning to front cover.
"The Richmond Tragedy", a broadside, c.1835, concerning the murder of Ann Gray by Squire Rowland and the discovery of her body by William Gray,
"The Richmond Tragedy", a broadside, c.1835, concerning the murder of Ann Gray by Squire Rowland and the discovery of her body by William Gray,
Lot 77
Lot: 77
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £32
MORE DETAILSThe Richmond Tragedy, a broadside, c.1835, concerning the murder of Ann Gray by Squire Rowland and the discovery of her body by William Gray, her twin brother. 15 x 9.5”, frayed at periphery, small splits at the vertical & horizontal folds.
Joseph Halfpenny "Fragmenta Vetusta or The Remains of Ancient Buildings in York, drawn and etched by Joseph Halfpenny", I. Halfpenny, 1807,
Joseph Halfpenny "Fragmenta Vetusta or The Remains of Ancient Buildings in York, drawn and etched by Joseph Halfpenny", I. Halfpenny, 1807,
Lot 78
Lot: 78
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSJoseph Halfpenny Fragmenta Vetusta or The Remains of Ancient Buildings in York, drawn and etched by Joseph Halfpenny, I. Halfpenny, 1807, half-leather, gilt, recased with new endpapers, foxing to engraved title and the 34 plates largely confined to plate margins; George Benson Quaint & Historic York…from drawings by E. Risdale, 1906, the plates loose in a matching folder; and J.S. Fletcher Historic York, 34 Water Colour facsimiles…by William James Boddy, 1905, printed wraps, bound in printed boards. Folio. (3)
Publications of the York Architectural Society, York Borthwick Institute, York Minster Historical Tracts, and similar, 1920s to modern, all softbacks
Publications of the York Architectural Society, York Borthwick Institute, York Minster Historical Tracts, and similar, 1920s to modern, all softbacks
Lot 80
Lot: 80
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILSPublications of the York Architectural Society, York Borthwick Institute, York Minster Historical Tracts, and similar, 1920s to modern, all softbacks. (50)
Yorkshire related softbacks, mostly City of York, from 1827 to modern, with many guides, histories, reports, etc, many illustrated. (270)
Yorkshire related softbacks, mostly City of York, from 1827 to modern, with many guides, histories, reports, etc, many illustrated. (270)
Lot 81
Lot: 81
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £100
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSYorkshire related softbacks, mostly City of York, from 1827 to modern, with many guides, histories, reports, etc, many illustrated. (270) (approx 20 kilos)
Charles Welch "History of the Tower Bridge, and other bridges over the Thames", London, 1894, extra-illustrated with additional plates tipped in,
Charles Welch "History of the Tower Bridge, and other bridges over the Thames", London, 1894, extra-illustrated with additional plates tipped in,
Lot 102
Lot: 102
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSCharles Welch History of the Tower Bridge, and other bridges over the Thames, London, 1894, extra-illustrated with additional plates tipped in, few newscuttings laid down on final two leaves, half-leather, gilt; Dasent Piccadilly in Three Centuries with some account of Berkeley Square and The Haymarket, Macmillan, 1920, in chipped d/jkt; and other London titles. (12)
[John Walker] "Oxoniana", Richard Phillips, [1807], 4 vols, half-calf, gilt, peripheral wear, engraved titles & fold-out facsimiles to each volume,
[John Walker] "Oxoniana", Richard Phillips, [1807], 4 vols, half-calf, gilt, peripheral wear, engraved titles & fold-out facsimiles to each volume,
Lot 104
Lot: 104
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £40
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILS[John Walker] Oxoniana, Richard Phillips, [1807], 4 vols, half-calf, gilt, peripheral wear, engraved titles & fold-out facsimiles to each volume, browning to first & last few leaves; together with Birch The Royal Charters of the City of Lincoln Henry II to William III, Cambridge, 1911, five plates, spine faded. (5)