Lot: 63
A New Map of the Manufacturing District extending 40 by 28 miles around Manchester. With every recent improvement. J.Pigot & Co, 1843. Hand-coloured. Some splits into the folds and few small peripheral tears but no loss. Some toning. 41 x 46cm. Together with View of Stockport, fine hand-coloured engraving, L. Stockdale, 1798. In card mounts. (2)
Lot: 67
G. N. Wright and Thomas Allen Lancashire, its History, Legends, and Manufactures, Peter Jackson, [c.1843], quarto, 2 vols (bound as one), half-morocco, gilt, some wear, frontispiece and engraved title foxed, the many plates generally free of foxing or with some spotting to the plate margins. Lacks maps. Approx 145 engravings.
Lot: 95
UK views & subjects, 1900s/30s, with some social history interest; includes useful RPs including “The Weldbank Bachelors” (Chorley), street scene Clayton Green (Whittle-le-Woods), Barrow Bridge Mills, and flood scene at Gloucester 1912. Includes greetings and family photos. Mixed condition. (256)