Auction No 364, Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT

271 Lots (displaying 61 - 80)

"The Alpine Journal: a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine Club"

Lot: 61

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £100
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The Alpine Journal: a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine ClubVolumes 21 to 30Longmans, 1902-1916, publisher’s gilt cloth good to fine; plates & maps complete; and internally largely free of browning.  (10)

"The Alpine Journal: a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine Club"

Lot: 62

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £140 - £180
SOLD £70
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The Alpine Journal: a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine Club, Volumes 31 to 401917-1928, publisher’s gilt cloth good to fine; top edge of Vol.32 stained; plates & maps complete; and internally largely free of browning.  (10)

"The Alpine Journal: a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine Club"

Lot: 63

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £70
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The Alpine Journal: a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine Club, Volumes 41 to 521929-1940, publisher’s gilt cloth, Vol. 44 partly discoloured o/w VG to fine; plates & maps complete; and internally largely free of browning.  (12)

"The Alpine Journal: a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine Club"

Lot: 64

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £30
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The Alpine Journal: a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine ClubVolumes 52 to 62Longmans, 1941-1957, publisher’s gilt cloth good to fine; plates & maps complete; internally largely free of browning; together with Index to the Alpine Journal, four volumes in publisher’s cloth 1892-1970, fine.   (14)

Daily Mirror for May 30th 1927 celebrating Lindbergh's arrival at Croydon,

Lot: 65

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
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Daily Mirror for May 30th 1927 celebrating Lindbergh’s arrival at Croydon, complete newspaper with additional photos on back cover. Dust-affected along top edge of front page otherwise very good. Central fold.

'Scenes of Commerce, by Land and Sea; or, "Where does it come from?" answered, upon a plan

Lot: 66

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £8
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Scenes of Commerce, by Land and Sea; or, 'Where does it come from?' answered, upon a plan arranged by the late Rev. Isaac Taylor; John Harris, 1836, new edition, 12mo, quarter-leather, gilt, some wear; complete with 66 small engravings, 2pp of engravings browned. Includes good section on whaling. 

J. Thorold "The Wreath of Heraldry" Bath, [1830], octavo, fine later half-leather & gilt binding,

Lot: 67

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £15
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J. Thorold The Wreath of Heraldry Bath, [1830], octavo, fine later half-leather & gilt binding, uncut 2 sides, engraved frontispiece loose, some minor tone spots. Bookplate of Robert Hall Main. 129pp + prelims.

"The First Trial of William Hone" 10th Edn, 1817, bound with the Second Trial, 3rd Edn, 1818,

Lot: 68

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
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The First Trial of William Hone 10th Edn, 1817, bound with the Second Trial, 3rd Edn, 1818, and Third Trial, 1st Edn, 1818, all on charges of Religious Libel, lacking original wraps, contained in a good 19th Century tree calf binding, newspaper obituary laid down on front endpapers, 48 + 48 + 44pp; together with Jean Diodati Les Epistres de Saints Apostres, Amsterdam, 1667, and 2 others. (4)

[Daniel Macqueen] "Letters on Mr Hume's History of Great Britain" Kincaid & Donaldson, 1756, First Edn,

Lot: 69

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £24
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[Daniel Macqueen] Letters on Mr Hume’s History of Great Britain, Kincaid & Donaldson, 1756, First Edn, later cloth with leather backstrip, lacking half-title, ownership inscription top of title-page, clean text. 328pp

"England's Black Tribunal : containing 1.The complete Tryal of King Charles the First 2.The Loyal Martyrology

Lot: 70

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £28
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England's Black Tribunal : containing 1.The complete Tryal of King Charles the First 2.The Loyal Martyrology 3. An Historical Register 4. The Loyal Confessors. C. Rivington, 1737, sixth edition (enlarged), octavo, contemp. worn calf; Charles I frontispiece; title & extensive preface; clean interior; xxxii, 308, (4),pp.

"The Principles of the Dissenters concerning Toleration" London, 1705, (12), 48pp; "St. James's Park, a Satyr" London, 1709, 16 + 8pp;

Lot: 71

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £36
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The Principles of the Dissenters concerning Toleration, London, 1705, (12), 48pp; St. James's Park, a Satyr, London, 1709, 16 + 8pp; An Address Sign’d by the greatest part of the Members of the Parliament of Scotland, and Deliver’d to His Majestey, 1689, 7pp; and Some Short Remarks Upon the late Address of the Bishop of London, London, 1711, 24pp. All disbound o/w VG. (4)

Adolf Eichmann, Oswald Pohl, and Jozef Falk, cut signatures arranged on display cards,

Lot: 72

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £125
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Adolf Eichmann, Oswald Pohl, and Jozef Falk, cut signatures arranged on display cards, all in pencil, fair contrast. (3)

"Deeds That Thrill the Empire" Standard Art Book Co., c.1920, five volume set, quarto, publisher's gilt cloth, good;

Lot: 73

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £46
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Deeds That Thrill the Empire, Standard Art Book Co., c.1920, five volume set, quarto, publisher’s gilt cloth, good; fine internally with 100s of b/w illustrations and 26 coloured plates. 

Louis Creswicke "South Africa and the Transvaal War" T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1900, Volumes 1 to 6,

Lot: 74

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £8
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Louis Creswicke South Africa and the Transvaal War T.C. & E.C.Jack, 1900, Volumes 1 to 6, original pictorial cloth, occasional browning o/w good. (6)

John H. Cooke "Bibliotheca Cestriensis, or a Biographical Account of Books, Maps, Plates, and other Printed Matter

Lot: 75

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £32
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John H. Cooke Bibliotheca Cestriensis, or a Biographical Account of Books, Maps, Plates, and other Printed Matter relating to….The County of ChesterMackie & Co, 1904, tall quarto, half-vellum, gilt, VG, No. 89 of 200 issued; fine internally; 218pp + index + tissue-guarded half-tone plates. Some light foxing to fore-edge. Upper-right corners bumped. 

Edward Waterhouse "A Discourse and Defence of Arms and Armory", London, 1660,

Lot: 76

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £130
SOLD £42
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Edward Waterhouse A Discourse and Defence of Arms and Armory, London, 1660, rebound in modern leather gilt, marginal annotations and some cropping, rare; together with Philip Hamerton Chapters on Animals London, 1874, pictorial gilt cloth, 20 fine etchings; and N.P. Willis Letters from Under a Bridge, and Poems, George Virtue, 1840, half leather, gilt, 8 engraved plates. Fair to VG (3)

Victorian carte-de-visite album, full gilt leather with brass clasps, containing 33 photographs,

Lot: 77

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £58
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Victorian carte-de-visite album, full gilt leather with brass clasps, containing 33 photographs, largely family portraits but including Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and a Royal Family group. Rear inner hinge cracked.

Barnes Wallis (1887-1979): an ink-signed typed letter of 1972 recollecting his WWI service in the Artists' Rifles,

Lot: 78

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £185
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Barnes Wallis (1887-1979): an ink-signed typed letter of 1972 recollecting his WWI service in the Artists’ Rifles, together with a signed & dated autograph card, and a copy of J.E. Morpurgo’s book Barnes Wallis, fine in d/jkt and signed by the author.

                                                                        

Charles M. Lefferts "Uniforms of the American, British, French, and German Armies in the War of the American Revolution"

Lot: 79

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £110 - £130
SOLD £72
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Charles M. Lefferts Uniforms of the American, British, French, and German Armies in the War of the American Revolution, New York Historical Society 1926, tall quarto, original cloth, VG, complete with 50 tipped-in colour plates, the original signed artwork for two other unused plates loosely inserted, and some other items; together with John P. Langellier Hats Off: Head Dress of the U.S. Army 1872-1912, 1999, fine in dustjacket. (2) 

Mockler-Ferryman "The 43rd & 52nd Light Infantry Chronicle, 1894 and The Oxfordshire Light Infantry Chronicle, 1896"

Lot: 80

  • Auction Date: Wed 14th Dec 2016 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £24
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Mockler-Ferryman The 43rd & 52nd Light Infantry Chronicle, 1894 and The Oxfordshire Light Infantry Chronicle, 1896Eyre & Spottiswoode, latter with boards damp affected; plus O’Donnell Historical Records of the 14th Regiment, A.H. Swiss, 1893, fine colour plates intact, front board detached.