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Auction No 373, Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT

256 Lots (displaying 41 - 60)

Bus & Coach leaflets and brochures, 1920s to 1990s, many with service alteration details, fares revisions etc,

Lot: 41

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £88
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Bus & Coach leaflets and brochures, 1920s to 1990s, many with service alteration details, fares revisions etc, plus excursions and other specials. Chiefly 1960s/1980s. Wide range of companies & localities. (457)

Scottish Bus Timetables chiefly Alexanders, Central SMT and Western SMT, 1960s & 1970s,

Lot: 42

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £140
SOLD £86
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Scottish Bus Timetables chiefly Alexanders, Central SMT and Western SMT, 1960s & 1970s, plus few later including Post Bus. 23 with folding maps; one with cover damaged, mostly good to VF (30). Also few related items.

"The Transport Journal", 1954-1967, a selection of 18 issues, mostly 1960-64, three with spines strengthened,

Lot: 43

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
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The Transport Journal, 1954-1967, a selection of 18 issues, mostly 1960-64, three with spines strengthened, mainly VG/Fine. (18)

Tram and Bus softbacks, 1960s to modern, history and nostalgia, all illustrated, some local history interest;

Lot: 44

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £40
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Tram and Bus softbacks, 1960s to modern, history and nostalgia, all illustrated, some local history interest; mainly good to VF. (58)

Midlands Bus Timetables, chiefly Trent, few Derby Corporation and others, 1960s to 1980s

Lot: 45

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £62
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Midlands Bus Timetables, chiefly Trent, few Derby Corporation and others, 1960s to 1980s and one later. Mixed condition, mainly fair to fine. (22)

North West of England Bus Timetables mostly Ribble including Express Services 1947 (VG),

Lot: 46

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £52
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North West of England Bus Timetables mostly Ribble including Express Services 1947 (VG), plus selection of others. Varied condition. (14)

Leeds and Bradford area Bus Timetables, mostly 1970s, and mainly VG to VF (12)

Lot: 47

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £32
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Leeds and Bradford area Bus Timetables, mostly 1970s, and mainly VG to VF (12)

Yorkshire Bus Timetables with interest in York, Harrogate, East Riding and Hull, Doncaster, few West Riding,

Lot: 48

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £92
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Yorkshire Bus Timetables with interest in York, Harrogate, East Riding and Hull, Doncaster, few West Riding, 1960s & 1970s, plus 5 later. One poor but mostly good to VF (25)

Canadian Pacific Railway ephemera including Air Service staff metal and fabric badges,

Lot: 49

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £20
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Canadian Pacific Railway ephemera including Air Service staff metal and fabric badges, Annual Reports for 1923 and 1949, All-Services Map, Rockies railway guide, etc. Good to VF (11 items)

Henry Hartopp "Roll of the Mayors of the Borough and Lord Mayors of the City of Leicester 1209 to 1935"

Lot: 50

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £52
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Henry Hartopp Roll of the Mayors of the Borough and Lord Mayors of the City of Leicester 1209 to 1935, Edgar Backus [1935], quarto, gilt cloth, spine faded, tissue-guarded plates; and S.H. Skillington The Certificates of Three Leicester Gilds, Edgar Backus, 1927, gilt cloth, fine, b/w plates; both with neat gift inscription. (2)

Folio Society publications including Edward Gibbon "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire"

Lot: 51

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £12
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Folio Society publications including Edward Gibbon The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire set of 8 volumes, plus Gibbon’s Memoirs. All very fine in VG/VF slipcases. (10)

H(eneage) D(ering) (1665-1750, Dean of Ripon) "Reliquiae Eboracenses", John Hildyard, York, 1743,

Lot: 52

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £30
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H(eneage) D(ering) (1665-1750, Dean of Ripon) Reliquiae Eboracenses, John Hildyard, York, 1743, octavo, fine later quarter calf, gilt, rubbed marbled boards; front endpaper with signature of his son John Dering; some foxing to dedication leaf and reverse of title page; eratta page added to in contemp. manuscript; [4],95pp.(This rare title outlines some early historical records of York and is written in Latin  hexameters).  

 

Albert Churchward "The Arcana of Freemasonry", 1922, and "The Origin and Evolution of Freemasonry", 1921;

Lot: 53

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £54
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Albert Churchward The Arcana of Freemasonry, 1922, and The Origin and Evolution of Freemasonry, 1921; together with J.S.M.Ward’s Freemasonry: Its Aims & Ideals 1923, 1st Edn, and Freemasonry and the Ancient Gods, 1921, 1st Edn; all original gilt cloth, Ancient Gods with some light discolouration to the front cover. Good to Fine (4)

"Letters of Major Henry Bentinck, Coldstream Guards", Robert Scott, 1919, original printed cloth, VG;

Lot: 54

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £60
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Letters of Major Henry Bentinck, Coldstream Guards, Robert Scott, 1919, original printed cloth, VG; photo portrait; light tanning to text due to paper quality o/w fine internally. Scarce. [Major Bentinck was killed in action at the Battle of Somme, 1916]

Joseph Whiteside "Shappe in Bygone Days", Titus Wilson, 1904, orig. gilt cloth, faded, recased with new endpapers,

Lot: 55

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £36
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Joseph Whiteside Shappe in Bygone Days, Titus Wilson, 1904, orig. gilt cloth, faded, recased with new endpapers, fine internally, photo-plates; The Life of John Hatfield commonly called The Keswick Imposter, Bailey, 1881, printed wraps, front cover repaired; and Black’s Picturesque Guide to the English Lakes, 1872, VG. (3)

"Saddleworth Surveyed: Selected maps of the township 1625-1851",1985; "Mapping Saddleworth", Uppermill, 2007-2010, 2 Vols;

Lot: 56

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £30
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Saddleworth Surveyed: Selected maps of the township 1625-1851, 1985; Mapping Saddleworth, Uppermill, 2007-2010, 2 Vols; and Saddleworth Villages, 2003; all very fine, in d/jkts; together with a related softback.  (5)

Manchester & Salford interest including Corbett "The River Irwell" 1907, nicely rebound;

Lot: 57

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
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Manchester & Salford interest including Corbett The River Irwell 1907, nicely rebound; John Lloyd The Township of Chorlton-cum-Hardy, 1972, in d/jkt; John Ward Moston Characters at Work, 1911, folding map and plates; etc. Mainly good to VF. (7)

James Boardman "Records & Traditions of Deane Church, Village, and Parish", 1904, 2 Vols,

Lot: 58

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £34
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James Boardman Records & Traditions of Deane Church, Village, and Parish, 1904, 2 Vols, orig. gilt cloth, backstrips relaid, small ink inscription foot of title page Vol.1; Dowsett Holcombe Long Ago and Notes on Holcombe, facsimile reprints; Robertson Rochdale Past and Present, 1876, 2nd Edn, gilt cloth, recased with new endpapers, fine colour plates; and related titles. Fair to VF (9)

                                                

John Lunn "Astley: Chapters in the History", 1931, printed wraps, "Astley: History of a Lancashire Township"

Lot: 59

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £56
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John Lunn Astley: Chapters in the History, 1931, printed wraps, Astley: History of a Lancashire Township, 1968, in d/jkt, and Leigh: the Historical Past [1960]; plus other Lancashire titles including Dugdale The Visitation of the County Palatine of Lancaster…1664-5, Chetham Society 1872, modern rebind, works on Ashton-under-Lyne, Colne etc. Fair to VF (18)

Robert Leader "Reminiscences of Old Sheffield, Its Streets & People", Leader & Sons, 1875, recased, new endpapers,

Lot: 60

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
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Robert Leader Reminiscences of Old Sheffield, Its Streets & People, Leader & Sons, 1875, recased, new endpapers, original cloth, backstrip repaired; fine internally; 324pp