Trafford Books

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

256 Lots (displaying 61 - 80)

"History of Brighouse and Its Co-Operative Society", [1863], original gilt cloth, b/w plates;

Lot: 61

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £20
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History of Brighouse and Its Co-Operative Society, [1863], original gilt cloth, b/w plates; Scruton Pen and Pencil Pictures of Old Bradford, 1891, 2nd Edn; La Page The Story of Baildon, 1951; Brian Law Fieldens of Todmorden, 1995, in fine d/jkt; Witham’s Illustrated Historic Almanac and Barnsley Commercial Advertiser for 1883, Barnsley, original oriented wraps, VG; and other Yorkshire titles. Mainly good to fine. (11)

 

WWI Correspondence and photographs relating to the Clark brothers of Worsley, Manchester,

Lot: 62

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
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WWI Correspondence and photographs relating to the Clark brothers of Worsley, Manchester, nicely presented in four modern cover albums. The collection comprises letters (64) from Cpl. Fred Clark of the Royal Engineers, 1914-19, mostly from Egypt and Palestine, each letter three or more pages; plus various Photos & 3 PCs relating to George Clark R.N. who spent most of the war interned in Groningen Camp, Holland. In addition are photographs from Italy, one showing the execution of Cretan Prisoners of War; and a number of family photos.

Bundles of legal and financial correspondence 1880s & 1890s and 1900s to 1930s, London and Berwickshire respectively,

Lot: 63

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Bundles of legal and financial correspondence 1880s & 1890s and 1900s to 1930s, London and Berwickshire respectively, from wide range of correspondents, many stock exchange related. (100s)

Archive of papers concerning Major John Frankland, gentleman farmer of Branton (West Glanton), Northumberland,

Lot: 64

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £250
SOLD £175
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Archive of papers concerning Major John Frankland, gentleman farmer of Branton (West Glanton), Northumberland, covering the period 1774-1832, including legal papers & documents, accounts, letters (some with annotated transcriptions or typescript copies), farming diaries, etc. Good to VF. (Large qty., in carton & 2 files)

A.H. Clough (Ed.) "Plutarch's Lives: The Translation called Dryden's", John Nimmo, 1893, 5 volumes

Lot: 65

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £8
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A.H. Clough (Ed.) Plutarch's Lives: The Translation called Dryden's, John Nimmo, 1893, 5 volumes, original gilt cloth, wear to top & foot of spines (esp. Vol.5); uncut two sides; armorial bookplates. Clean texts. (5)

Fred Harrison "Brady & Hindley: Genesis of the Moors Murders", 1986 in d/jkt; Winifred Duke "The Stroke of Murder"

Lot: 66

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £30
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Fred Harrison Brady & Hindley: Genesis of the Moors Murders, 1986 in d/jkt; Winifred Duke The Stroke of Murder, Robert Hale, 1937; and a collection of other true crime titles, all (bar one) h/bk,1902 to 1980s, many in d/jkt. Mainly Good to VF (36)

John Parris "Scapegoat: the inside story of the trial of Derek Bentley", 1991 in d/jkt; C.Wendy East "The Green Bicycle Murder"

Lot: 67

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £26
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John Parris Scapegoat: the inside story of the trial of Derek Bentley, 1991 in d/jkt; C.Wendy East The Green Bicycle Murder, 1993 in d/jkt; and a collection of other true crime titles from early 20th Century, all (bar one) h/bk with many in d/jkt. VG/VF (38)

Sydney Tremayne (Ed.) "The Trial of Alfred Arthur Rouse", 1931; Pearce "Unsolved Murder Mysteries", 1924, in d/jkt;

Lot: 68

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Sydney Tremayne (Ed.) The Trial of Alfred Arthur Rouse, 1931; Pearce Unsolved Murder Mysteries, 1924, in d/jkt; Bennett The Amazing Case of the Baron von Schauroth, 1966, in d/jkt; John Rowland The Wallace Case, 1949; and other crime history, from early 20th Century; all h/bks, some with spine faded, many others in good to fine d/jkt. Varied condition. (23)

Roger Wilkes "Wallace: The Final Verdict", 1984 in d/jkt; Paul Capon "The Great Yarmouth Mystery", 1965, in d/jkt;

Lot: 69

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
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Roger Wilkes Wallace: The Final Verdict, 1984 in d/jkt; Paul Capon The Great Yarmouth Mystery, 1965, in d/jkt; Joan Paisnel The Beast of Jersey, 1972, in torn d/jkt; Robert Hancock Ruth Ellis, Arthur Barker, 1963, in d/jkt; and other true crime, 1930s to 1990s, all h/bk, many in d/jkts. Mainly good to VF (25)

Irlam Steel Works in the 1930s, an excellent collection of Photographs arranged in 3 modern binders,

Lot: 70

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £300 - £400
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Irlam Steel Works in the 1930s, an excellent collection of Photographs arranged in 3 modern binders, many annotated in pencil, contained in plastic sleeves or in corner mounts, showing industrial processes, rail connections, staff groups, manufactured items, etc. Mostly 4.5 x 6.5” but some PC size. VG/VF (approx. 260)

Various including 1937 Southport Coronation Souvenir Programme; 1953 Liverpool Cathedral Coronation Programme

Lot: 71

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £15
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Various including 1937 Southport Coronation Souvenir Programme; 1953 Liverpool Cathedral Coronation Programme plus 8 identical pamphlets celebrating the Acclamation of the Children of Wallasey for the same occasion; album of photographic views of Leeds 1920s; a WW2 Star Identifier in original pouch; and two other items. VG/VF

Admiral Jellicoe "The Grand Fleet 1914-1916", Cassell, 1919, and "The Crisis of the Naval War", Cassell, 1920

Lot: 72

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Admiral Jellicoe The Grand Fleet 1914-1916, Cassell, 1919, and The Crisis of the Naval War, Cassell, 1920, complete with plates and charts; together with The Songs of the late Charles Dibdin, 1850, cartoons by Cruikshank, frontispiece foxed; all original gilt cloth. (3)

                                                                                                

G. Tyrrell "Versions and Perversions of Heine and others", Elkin Mathews, 1909, gilt quarter cloth in plain d/jkt;

Lot: 73

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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G. Tyrrell Versions and Perversions of Heine and others, Elkin Mathews, 1909, gilt quarter cloth in plain d/jkt; Rafael Sabatini Torquemada and the Spanish Inquisition 1913; and William Andrews Bygone Punishments, 1899 (cloth discoloured). Good to VG (3)

E.W. Brayley & John Britton "A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Chester"

Lot: 74

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
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E.W. Brayley & John Britton A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Chester, Sherwood, Neely & Jones, [1818], octavo, contemp. cloth, VG; fine folding hand-coloured map, plus six engravings, latter with some spotting. 120pp. [Originally published around 1791 as part of the 25 volume The Beauties of England and Wales]

Winifred Duke (Ed.) "The Trial of Field and Gray", William Hodge, 1939, 1st Edn, Notable British Trials series

Lot: 75

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Winifred Duke (Ed.) The Trial of Field and Gray, William Hodge, 1939, 1st Edn, Notable British Trials series, original printed cloth, plates & folding plans. VG

W. Henderson (Ed.) "Trial of William Gardiner (The Peasenhall Case)" William Hodge, 1934, 1st Edn,

Lot: 76

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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W. Henderson (Ed.) Trial of William Gardiner (The Peasenhall Case) William Hodge, 1934, 1st Edn, “Notable British Trials” series; original printed cloth, previous owner’s bookplate and signature; b/w frontisp. VG

Gomer Williams "History of the Liverpool Privateers and Letters of Marque, with an Account of the Liverpool Slave Trade"

Lot: 77

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £32
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Gomer Williams History of the Liverpool Privateers and Letters of Marque, with an Account of the Liverpool Slave Trade, Heinemann, 1897, original gilt cloth; four plates; uncut, partly unopened; near fine; xv,718pp

Henry Fishwick "The History of the Parish of Bispham", Chetham Society, 1887, publisher's cloth, gilt, VG;

Lot: 78

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £40
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Henry Fishwick The History of the Parish of Bispham, Chetham Society, 1887, publisher’s cloth, gilt, VG; folding pedigrees; spotting to prelims o/w fine internally. 142pp

H.T. Crofton "A History of Newton Chapelry in the Ancient Parish of Manchester", Chetham Society, 1904-05

Lot: 79

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £80
SOLD £40
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H.T. Crofton A History of Newton Chapelry in the Ancient Parish of Manchester, Chetham Society, 1904-05, three volumes in four, original publisher’s cloth, gilt, VG; each with small rust marks to the endpapers o/w fine internally. (4)

JButterworth "An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Town and Parochial Chapelry of Oldham"

Lot: 80

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £150
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J. Butterworth An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Town and Parochial Chapelry of Oldham, J. Clarke, 1817, octavo, modern quarter cloth, gilt, marbled boards, new endpapers; complete with 3 folding linen-backed Maps, all showing repairs; text block uncut; repairs to three leaves of the Directory; xii,211,(2)pp.