Auction No 431, Category: Topography
21 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)
Bradbury "In the Derbyshire Highlands", J.C. Bates, 1881, gilt cloth, spotting to prelims; Gibson "Northumbrian Castles, Churches, and Antiquities"
Bradbury "In the Derbyshire Highlands", J.C. Bates, 1881, gilt cloth, spotting to prelims; Gibson "Northumbrian Castles, Churches, and Antiquities"
Lot 42
Lot: 42
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSBradbury In the Derbyshire Highlands, J.C. Bates, 1881, gilt cloth, spotting to prelims; Gibson Northumbrian Castles, Churches, and Antiquities, 1848, first series, tissue-guarded plate; Cunliffe Excavations at Fishbourne, Leeds, 1971, 2 vols., fine, in the d/jkts; and other local history & topography. (15)
Walter Bell "Fleet Street in Seven Centuries", Pitman, 1912, gilt cloth; Burton "At the Sign of the Bible and Anchor," London Press, [1932],
Walter Bell "Fleet Street in Seven Centuries", Pitman, 1912, gilt cloth; Burton "At the Sign of the Bible and Anchor," London Press, [1932],
Lot 46
Lot: 46
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSWalter Bell Fleet Street in Seven Centuries, Pitman, 1912, gilt cloth; Burton At the Sign of the Bible and Anchor, London Press, [1932], one of 250; Cloake Cottages and Common Fields of Richmond and Kew, 2001, in d/jkt; Sheppard Memorials of St. James's Palace, Longmans, 1894, 2 vols, gilt cloth; John Taylor Our Lady of Battersey, George White, 1925; and another. All with fine b/w plates. (7)
Walter Thornbury "Old and New London", Cassell & Co, 1897, six volumes, gilt cloth, and the two companion vols. for "Greater London",1898,
Walter Thornbury "Old and New London", Cassell & Co, 1897, six volumes, gilt cloth, and the two companion vols. for "Greater London",1898,
Lot 47
Lot: 47
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £54
MORE DETAILSWalter Thornbury Old and New London, Cassell & Co, 1897, six volumes, gilt cloth, and the two companion vols. for Greater London, 1898, both complete with the folding maps in front pockets. Numerous wood engravings. Light tanning to text. Maps with some splitting at the folds. (8).
Henry Mayhew and George Cruikshank "1851: or The Adventures of Mr. & Mrs. Sandboys and Family who came up to London…to see the Great Exhibition"
Henry Mayhew and George Cruikshank "1851: or The Adventures of Mr. & Mrs. Sandboys and Family who came up to London…to see the Great Exhibition"
Lot 48
Lot: 48
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £48
MORE DETAILSHenry Mayhew and George Cruikshank 1851: or The Adventures of Mr. & Mrs. Sandboys and Family who came up to London…to see the Great Exhibition, David Bogue, [1851], rebacked & recased, nine folding plates, some foxing; usual pagination error at pp.63/64; together with ‘Aleph' The Old City, London, 1865, gilt cloth, cracking to hinges. (2)
John Thomas Smith "An Antiquarian Ramble in the Streets of London", Richard Bentley, 1846, 2 vols, orig. cloth, gilt,
John Thomas Smith "An Antiquarian Ramble in the Streets of London", Richard Bentley, 1846, 2 vols, orig. cloth, gilt,
Lot 49
Lot: 49
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £68
MORE DETAILSJohn Thomas Smith An Antiquarian Ramble in the Streets of London, Richard Bentley, 1846, 2 vols, orig. cloth, gilt, cracking to front inner hinge of Vol.1 but still holding. Good clean text.
London topography & history including Charles Gordon "Old Time Aldwych, The Kingsway and Neighbourhood", 1903, maps & plates;
London topography & history including Charles Gordon "Old Time Aldwych, The Kingsway and Neighbourhood", 1903, maps & plates;
Lot 50
Lot: 50
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £38
MORE DETAILSLondon topography & history including Charles Gordon Old Time Aldwych, The Kingsway and Neighbourhood, 1903, maps & plates; Passingham London's Markets, [1935]; Baedeker's London and its Environs, 1898, with all maps; Hugh Phillips The Thames About 1750, Collins, 1951, in d/jkt, and Mid-Georgian London, Collins, 1964, in d/jkt; and various others. (11)
Thomas Shotter Boys "Original Views of London", Charles Traylen, 1972, folio, two vols, s/backs in d/jkts, 26 full-page colour plates.
Thomas Shotter Boys "Original Views of London", Charles Traylen, 1972, folio, two vols, s/backs in d/jkts, 26 full-page colour plates.
Lot 51
Lot: 51
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £40
SOLD £24
MORE DETAILSThomas Shotter Boys Original Views of London, Charles Traylen, 1972, folio, two vols, s/backs in d/jkts, 26 full-page colour plates. Reprint of the 1842 edition.
E. Beresford Chancellor "The History of the Squares of London", 1907, gilt cloth, 36 tissue-guarded plates; and two others by Chancellor
E. Beresford Chancellor "The History of the Squares of London", 1907, gilt cloth, 36 tissue-guarded plates; and two others by Chancellor
Lot 52
Lot: 52
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £40
SOLD £18
MORE DETAILSE. Beresford Chancellor The History of the Squares of London, 1907, gilt cloth, 36 tissue-guarded plates; and two others by Chancellor comprising The XVIIIth Century in London, 1920, in chipped d/jkt, b/w plates, and London Recalled, 1937, colour & b/w plates after Alister Macdonald. (3)
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.
‘HW’ and Sidney Hay "By Order of the Shah", Cassell, 1937; "Persia: Geographical Handbook Series", Naval Intelligence Division, 1945, faded cloth;
‘HW’ and Sidney Hay "By Order of the Shah", Cassell, 1937; "Persia: Geographical Handbook Series", Naval Intelligence Division, 1945, faded cloth;
Lot 89
Lot: 89
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £72
MORE DETAILS‘HW' and Sidney Hay By Order of the Shah, Cassell, 1937; Persia: Geographical Handbook Series, Naval Intelligence Division, 1945, faded cloth; Wills In the Land of the Lion and the Sun, 1891, ‘new edition'; Wilson S.W. Persia: Letters and Diary of a Young Political Officer 1907-1914, Readers Union, 1942; and other books on Persia/Iran, one ex-library (11)
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)
C.H. Dick "Highways and Byways in Galloway and Carrick", Macmillan, 1916, first edition, illustrations by Hugh Thomson, folding map;
C.H. Dick "Highways and Byways in Galloway and Carrick", Macmillan, 1916, first edition, illustrations by Hugh Thomson, folding map;
Lot 171
Lot: 171
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSC.H. Dick Highways and Byways in Galloway and Carrick, Macmillan, 1916, first edition, illustrations by Hugh Thomson, folding map; and others, mostly Scotland, with interest in hiking & topography, many in d/jkts (one ex-library). (41)
George Bridge "The Mountains of England and Wales", 1973, first edition, in d/jkt; Gray "The Big Grey Man of Ben MacDhui", 1970, first edn., in d/jkt;
George Bridge "The Mountains of England and Wales", 1973, first edition, in d/jkt; Gray "The Big Grey Man of Ben MacDhui", 1970, first edn., in d/jkt;
Lot 172
Lot: 172
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSGeorge Bridge The Mountains of England and Wales, 1973, first edition, in d/jkt; Gray The Big Grey Man of Ben MacDhui, 1970, first edn., in d/jkt; Robertson George Mallory, 1969, first edn., in d/jkt; and related works from 1906. (44)
Lake District interest including Sansom "Climbing at Wasdale Before the First World War", 1982, first edn., in d/jkt; Dudley Hoys "Below Scafell"
Lake District interest including Sansom "Climbing at Wasdale Before the First World War", 1982, first edn., in d/jkt; Dudley Hoys "Below Scafell"
Lot 173
Lot: 173
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSLake District interest including Sansom Climbing at Wasdale Before the First World War, 1982, first edn., in d/jkt; Dudley Hoys Below Scafell, 1956, in d/jkt, signed by the author; Nancy Price Vagabond's Way, 1914, first edn., gilt cloth, some fox marks; and others, many in d/jkts, Hunter Davies' Wainwright signed by the author. (32)
"Beneath the Lakeland Fells: Cumbria’s Mining Heritage", Red Earth, 1992, in d/jkt; and a selection of other Lake District titles from 1899,
"Beneath the Lakeland Fells: Cumbria’s Mining Heritage", Red Earth, 1992, in d/jkt; and a selection of other Lake District titles from 1899,
Lot 175
Lot: 175
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSBeneath the Lakeland Fells: Cumbria's Mining Heritage, Red Earth, 1992, in d/jkt; and a selection of other Lake District titles from 1899, many of fell-walking interest, many in d/jkts. (40)
Highland photography, mostly Scotland but including Poucher "The Surrey Hills", 1949 and "Peak Panorama", 1946, both first edns., in d/jkts,
Highland photography, mostly Scotland but including Poucher "The Surrey Hills", 1949 and "Peak Panorama", 1946, both first edns., in d/jkts,
Lot 176
Lot: 176
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSHighland photography, mostly Scotland but including Poucher The Surrey Hills, 1949 and Peak Panorama, 1946, both first edns., in d/jkts, and other works by Poucher incl.The Magic of Skye, 1949, first edn. Surrey Hills with small tape stains to endpapers. (32)
W.T. Palmer "The English Lakes painted by A. Heaton Cooper", A. & C. Black,1905, de-luxe edition, No.126 of 250, signed by the artist
W.T. Palmer "The English Lakes painted by A. Heaton Cooper", A. & C. Black,1905, de-luxe edition, No.126 of 250, signed by the artist
Lot 177
Lot: 177
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £120
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSW.T. Palmer The English Lakes painted by A. Heaton Cooper, A. & C. Black, 1905, de-luxe edition, No.126 of 250, signed by the artist on limitation page, decorated cloth, top edge gilt, uncut elsewhere; foot of spine a little frayed, small stain to left of front board; armorial bookplate of James B. Gallie; together with W. Heaton Cooper The Tarns of Lakeland, 1960, in VG d/jkt, and The Hills of Lakeland 1938; Renouf The Lake Artists Society – A Centenary Celebration, 2004, in d/jkt; and related titles. (8)
W. Heaton Cooper selection comprising "The Tarns of Lakeland" 1970, in d/jkt, signed by the author on half-title;
W. Heaton Cooper selection comprising "The Tarns of Lakeland" 1970, in d/jkt, signed by the author on half-title;
Lot 180
Lot: 180
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSW. Heaton Cooper selection comprising The Tarns of Lakeland, 1970, in d/jkt, signed by the author on half-title; The Lakes, 1970, laminated boards; The Hills of Lakeland, 1946, in worn d/jkt; Lakeland Portraits, 1954, first edn., gilt cloth; and Mountain Painter, 1984, in d/jkt, signed by the author on half-title. Also The English Lakes, 1925, illustrated by A. Heaton Cooper. The d/jkt of Tarns slightly pulled at top of spine. All very clean internally. (6)
Lake District illustrated works and climbing history, including W.G. McKelvey "Lakeland Impressions", Titus Wilson [1980], signed by the artist;
Lake District illustrated works and climbing history, including W.G. McKelvey "Lakeland Impressions", Titus Wilson [1980], signed by the artist;
Lot 181
Lot: 181
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSLake District illustrated works and climbing history, including W.G. McKelvey Lakeland Impressions, Titus Wilson [1980], signed by the artist; Wainwright Fellwalking with a Camera, 1988, first edn. in d/jkt; Poucher Climbing with a camera: The Lake District, Country Life, 1963, first edn., in d/jkt; Nicholson The Lakers, 1955, first edn., in d/jkt,gift inscription; and many others, from early 20th Century. (35)
Alistair Borthwick "Always a Little Further", 1939, 1st Edn., owner’s inscription front endpaper;
Alistair Borthwick "Always a Little Further", 1939, 1st Edn., owner’s inscription front endpaper;
Lot 183
Lot: 183
- Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSAlistair Borthwick Always a Little Further, 1939, 1st Edn., owner's inscription front endpaper; Ernest Baker The British Highlands with Rope & Rucksack, 1933, 1st Edn., inscribed by the author, foxing to prelims; Nicholson Provincial Pleasures 1959, 1st Edn in d/jkt, some foxing spots; Jones & Milburn Welsh Rock, 1986, 1st Edn; and other UK climbing & highland topography, Many in mixed condition d/jkts. (27)