Auction No 384, Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST

236 Lots (displaying 21 - 40)

Hugh Owen "The Lowther Family", Phillimore, 1990; and three others, Cumbria and Northumberland related,

Lot: 21

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £34
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Hugh Owen The Lowther Family, Phillimore, 1990; and three others, Cumbria and Northumberland related, all in good/VF d/jkts; ownership signatures. (4)

Lord Macaulay "The History of England from the Accession of James the Second", Longman, 1850-61, 5 Volumes

Lot: 22

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £50
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Lord Macaulay The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, Longman, 1850-61, 5 Volumes, octavo, rebound in fine half-leather bindings with gilt titles, marble-edged; some browning to the half-titles and final index pages o/w an attractive set. (5)

Sheffield Fire Brigade 1920s, a collection of press photos, 10x8” or 8.5x7”, several laid down, some with pencil descriptions.

Lot: 23

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £125
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Sheffield Fire Brigade 1920s, a collection of press photos, 10x8” or 8.5x7”, several laid down, some with pencil descriptions. Many depict fire disasters in the city. Fair to VF (41)

The R.A.F. in Egypt, 1920s, a collection of good quality photographs in album (corner mounts), mostly PC size, some larger,

Lot: 24

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £125
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The R.A.F. in Egypt, 1920s, a collection of good quality photographs in album (corner mounts), mostly PC size, some larger, all with captions, depicting people & scenes, or photos of RAF activity (31) with several of fatal crashes. Some loose, remnants of corner mounts remaining. Several photos removed. (117)

Military photographs in album, 1918-1921, depicting British and French forces in Salonika and the Dardenelles,

Lot: 25

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £54
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Military photographs in album, 1918-1921, depicting British and French forces in Salonika and the Dardenelles, including parades, ceremonies, royal visit, etc. Laid down (70) or loose in packet, 3x4” to 8x10”. VG (121)

The Delhi Durbar 1911, group of 15 souvenir cards issued by the United Provinces Lieutenant Governor’s Camp;

Lot: 26

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £195
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The Delhi Durbar 1911, group of 15 souvenir cards issued by the United Provinces Lieutenant Governor’s Camp; plus 59 photos of same period depicting scenes in India, many signed by F.Hill-Cottingham, including seven of the Durbar. Mainly good to VF (74)

                                                                                               

Paul Cohen-Portheim "Time Stood Still", E.P. Dutton 1932, fourth printing, orig. printed cloth, VG;

Lot: 27

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £50
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Paul Cohen-Portheim Time Stood Still, E.P. Dutton 1932, fourth printing, orig. printed cloth, VG; ownership signature to front pastedown has been scratched away o/w fine internally. Scarce title. [An account of the Knockaloe Internment Camp on the Isle of Man, WWI, written by a former Prisoner.] 235pp

Michael Young "Army Service Corps 1902-1918", 2000, signed first edition in d/jkt with 2-page letter from the author loosely inserted.

Lot: 28

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £20
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Michael Young Army Service Corps 1902-1918, 2000, signed first edition in d/jkt with 2-page letter from the author loosely inserted. Fine    

Geoffrey Malins "How I Filmed the War", Herbert Jenkins, 1920, 1st Edition, orig. printed green cloth,

Lot: 29

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Geoffrey Malins How I Filmed the War, Herbert Jenkins, 1920, 1st Edition, orig. printed green cloth, rear hinge partially cracked; foxing to edge of text block and some pages. Good.

"The Voyages of His Majesty’s New Zealand Hospital Ships 'Marama' and 'Maheno', Whitcombe and Tombs, 1918,

Lot: 30

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
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The Voyages of His Majesty’s New Zealand Hospital Ships “Marama” and “Maheno”, Whitcombe and Tombs, 1918, the third volume, covering the period Nov.1916-Dec.1917, fine; John Vaughan Cavalry and Sporting Memories, 1954, in d/jkt; and 3 other military titles. (5)

"Hyde in War-Time: Soldiers, Sailors and Civilians’ Deeds, 1914-16", Herald Press, Hyde, July 1916;

Lot: 31

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Hyde in War-Time: Soldiers, Sailors and Civilians’ Deeds, 1914-16, Herald Press, Hyde, July 1916; tall octavo, printed boards, cloth backstrip, VG; complete with tipped-in photo plates and illustrations in text; 191pp                                                                                                       

Ellen Wilkinson "The Town that was Murdered: The Life-Story of Jarrow", Gollancz, 1939, 1st Edn,

Lot: 32

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £10
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Ellen Wilkinson The Town that was Murdered: The Life-Story of Jarrow, Gollancz, 1939, 1st Edn, Left-Book Club, printed boards faded, fine internally. 287pp

F. L. Petre "The History of the 1st King George V’s Own Gurkha Rifles, Volume I:1815-1921",

Lot: 33

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £125
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F. L. Petre The History of the 1st King George V’s Own Gurkha Rifles, Volume I: 1815-1921, Gondals Press, 1965, fine in VG d/jkt, complete with all  maps. 

Richard Cannon "Historical Records of the British Army – The Seventh Regiment, or the Royal Fusiliers", London, 1847;

Lot: 34

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Richard Cannon Historical Records of the British Army – The Seventh Regiment, or the Royal Fusiliers, London, 1847; octavo, original gilt cloth, VG; three fine hand-coloured plates.

W. Cubbon "A Bibliographical Account of Works Relating to the Isle of Man" Oxford, 1933-39, two vols, orig.gilt cloth, VG;

Lot: 35

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
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W. Cubbon A Bibliographical Account of Works Relating to the Isle of Man, Oxford, 1933-39, two vols, orig.gilt cloth, VG; and J.R. Dickinson The Lordships of Man Under the Stanleys, Chetham Society, 1996, in fine d/jkt. (3)

Oxford Medieval texts in good to fine d/jkts, comprising Eadmer "The Life of St.Anselm" 1979;

Lot: 36

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £60
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Oxford Medieval texts in good to fine d/jkts, comprising Eadmer The Life of St. Anselm, 1979Anglo-Scottish Relations 1174-1328, 1970; Gesta Henrici Quinti: The Deeds of Henry the Fifth, 1975 (d/j faded); Gesta Francorum: the Deeds of the Franks and the other Pilgrims to Jerusalem, 1979; Documents of the Baronial Movement of Reform and Rebellion 1258-1267, 1973; and two others. Appear unread. (7)

J.B. Bailey "History and Antiquities of Bowes, Greta Bridge &c.," Teesdale Mercury, c.1911

Lot: 37

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £24
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J.B. Bailey History and Antiquities of Bowes, Greta Bridge &c., Teesdale Mercury, Barnard Castle, c.1911, a collection of 17 articles (last two on Maryport); octavo, original cloth, title label, good; few marginal annotations. Scarce

[Henry Manders] "The History of the Church of Crosthwaite, Cumberland" London 1853

Lot: 38

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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[Henry Manders] The History of the Church of Crosthwaite, Cumberland London 1853; fine modern rebind in blue quarter-morocco, gilt, b/w frontispiece, some toning to prelims; and J. McConnell Rustic Rhymes by a Country Parson (Underbarrow Vicarage), Titus Wilson, Kendal, 1907, original printed wraps, some wear, inscribed by the authour. (2)

John White Middleton "An Ecclesiastical Memoir of the First Four Decades of the Reign of George the Third" L.B.Seeley, 1822;

Lot: 39

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
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John White Middleton An Ecclesiastical Memoir of the First Four Decades of the Reign of George the Third L.B.Seeley, 1822; 19th Century half-leather, gilt, marbled boards, good; fine internally; xvi,[1],388,[12]pp

Anthony Powell "A Buyer’s Market" 1955, 2nd printing, "Casanova’s Chinese Restaurant", 1960, 1st Edn,

Lot: 40

  • Auction Date: Wed 15th May 2019 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £40
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Anthony Powell A Buyer’s Market 1955, 2nd printing, Casanova’s Chinese Restaurant, 1960, 1st Edn, Books do Furnish a Room, 1971, 1st Edn, and The Valley of Bones 1964, 1st Edn; all Heinemann, in d/jkts, the jacket of Buyer’s Market price-clipped and slightly chipped, others good/VF, all with neat ownership signature. (4)