Auction No 408, Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST
220 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)
19th Century to 1930s Greetings Cards, including two Victorian Valentines, and a few of military interest. Fair to VF (30)
19th Century to 1930s Greetings Cards, including two Victorian Valentines, and a few of military interest. Fair to VF (30)
Lot 1
Lot: 1
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILS19th Century to 1930s Greetings Cards, including two Victorian Valentines, and a few of military interest. Fair to VF (30)
Robert Watt "Bibliotheca Britannica; or A General Index to British and Foreign Literature", Archibald Constable & Co., 1824, First Edition,
Robert Watt "Bibliotheca Britannica; or A General Index to British and Foreign Literature", Archibald Constable & Co., 1824, First Edition,
Lot 2
Lot: 2
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSRobert Watt Bibliotheca Britannica; or A General Index to British and Foreign Literature, Archibald Constable & Co., 1824, First Edition, four volume set, quarto, ex-library, bound in 20th Century cloth with library markings to spines, stamps to front pastedowns and top edge of textblocks; some foxing to titles & half-titles; good clean text. (4)
Collection of Wax Seals, 18th and early-19th Century, culled from letters and documents, housed in a modern album;
Collection of Wax Seals, 18th and early-19th Century, culled from letters and documents, housed in a modern album;
Lot 3
Lot: 3
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSCollection of Wax Seals, 18th and early-19th Century, culled from letters and documents, housed in a modern album; one seal attached to the engraved frontispiece of the music publisher Louis Leoni Lee. A few items damaged but mostly VG/VF. (171)
Scrapbook of the London Bookseller R. Ridgill Trout, late-1920s & 1930s, comprising photographs (28), half-tone prints (6), brochures (4),
Scrapbook of the London Bookseller R. Ridgill Trout, late-1920s & 1930s, comprising photographs (28), half-tone prints (6), brochures (4),
Lot 4
Lot: 4
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £70
MORE DETAILSScrapbook of the London Bookseller R. Ridgill Trout, late-1920s & 1930s, comprising photographs (28), half-tone prints (6), brochures (4), correspondence (18), newscuttings & other ephemera, all tipped-in or laid down but o/w in good condition; the quarto size scrapbook in a poor half-leather binding, front cover detached. (Qty)
Works on Book Printing plus four on bookbinders including "Book Types from Clowes", William Clowes, 1950, in frayed d/jkt;
Works on Book Printing plus four on bookbinders including "Book Types from Clowes", William Clowes, 1950, in frayed d/jkt;
Lot 5
Lot: 5
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSWorks on Book Printing plus four on bookbinders including Book Types from Clowes, William Clowes, 1950, in frayed d/jkt; Arthur Hawkes The Birchley Hall Secret Press, 1926, orig.wraps, inscribed by the author, bound in library cloth, gilt; Fred Smeijers Counter Punch, Hyphen Press, 1996; Dorothy Harrop A History of the Gregynog Press, 1980, inscribed by the author; and related. Mainly VG to VF, nine in d/jkts (one ex-library). (27)
A.W. Pollard (Ed.) "The Library, a Quarterly Review of Bibliography - Transactions of the Bibliographical Society", 1920-1930, a set of 10 volumes,
A.W. Pollard (Ed.) "The Library, a Quarterly Review of Bibliography - Transactions of the Bibliographical Society", 1920-1930, a set of 10 volumes,
Lot 6
Lot: 6
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £86
MORE DETAILSA.W. Pollard (Ed.) The Library, a Quarterly Review of Bibliography – Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, 1920-1930, a set of 10 volumes, ex. Birkbeck College library, printed cloth; and a duplicate volume for 1925/26 in publisher's quarter-cloth, uncut two sides. VG/Fine (11)
Nigel Tattersfield "Bookplates of Thomas Bewick", 1999, in d/jkt, fine, and "Thomas Bewick: The Complete Illustrative Work", 2011, 3 vol.set
Nigel Tattersfield "Bookplates of Thomas Bewick", 1999, in d/jkt, fine, and "Thomas Bewick: The Complete Illustrative Work", 2011, 3 vol.set
Lot 7
Lot: 7
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £46
MORE DETAILSNigel Tattersfield Bookplates of Thomas Bewick, 1999, in d/jkt, fine, and Thomas Bewick: The Complete Illustrative Work, 2011, 3 vol.set in slipcase, the slipcase bumped at one corner (affects one corner of vol.3); and other related items.
Various works on Publishing houses and Booksellers including "The House of Jarrolds 1823-1923", and A. Edward Newton "End Papers" 1933,
Various works on Publishing houses and Booksellers including "The House of Jarrolds 1823-1923", and A. Edward Newton "End Papers" 1933,
Lot 8
Lot: 8
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSVarious works on Publishing houses and Booksellers including The House of Jarrolds 1823-1923, and A. Edward Newton End Papers 1933, signed limited edition; of the others two are ex-library. Mostly VG/VF (18)
Victorian Photograph Album (without photos) intended for Sporting mementos with attractive illustrated pages, quarto, full leather with metal clasp,
Victorian Photograph Album (without photos) intended for Sporting mementos with attractive illustrated pages, quarto, full leather with metal clasp,
Lot 9
Lot: 9
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSVictorian Photograph Album (without photos) intended for Sporting mementos with attractive illustrated pages, quarto, full leather with metal clasp, VG; plus a partly filled 19th Century scrap album with printed pages; and two commonplace books of drawings & verses. Fair to VG (4)
"Flowers and Views of the Holy Land", 1900s/1920s, a selection of four different all with pressed flowers and coloured views,
"Flowers and Views of the Holy Land", 1900s/1920s, a selection of four different all with pressed flowers and coloured views,
Lot 10
Lot: 10
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSFlowers and Views of the Holy Land, 1900s/1920s, a selection of four different all with pressed flowers and coloured views, all bound in olive-wood boards, two showing slight cracking to the boards o/w fine. (4)
Carton of ephemera and softback publications; with many greetings cards & photos from late-19th Century, trade catalogues,
Carton of ephemera and softback publications; with many greetings cards & photos from late-19th Century, trade catalogues,
Lot 11
Lot: 11
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £115
MORE DETAILSCarton of ephemera and softback publications; with many greetings cards & photos from late-19th Century, trade catalogues, many cigarette & trade cards including Ogden Guinea Golds in old slot-in album, and other items. Mixed condition. (Some 100s)
Guinness Publications, a selection of softbacks including "The Guinness Alice", 1933 (1st Edn); "Alice Versary", 1959; "The Guinness Legends", 1934;
Guinness Publications, a selection of softbacks including "The Guinness Alice", 1933 (1st Edn); "Alice Versary", 1959; "The Guinness Legends", 1934;
Lot 12
Lot: 12
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £120
MORE DETAILSGuinness Publications, a selection of softbacks including The Guinness Alice, 1933 (1st Edn); Alice Versary, 1959; The Guinness Legends, 1934; The Guinness Scrapbook, 1937; Hobby Horses, 1938; and similar of which six have a small ink annotation on front or internally. Fair to VF (17)
Snaffles (Charles Johnson Payne) "More Bandobast", Collins, 1936, 12 colour plates, VG; Harry A. Franck "Vagabonding Down the Andes", 1917,
Snaffles (Charles Johnson Payne) "More Bandobast", Collins, 1936, 12 colour plates, VG; Harry A. Franck "Vagabonding Down the Andes", 1917,
Lot 13
Lot: 13
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £90
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSSnaffles (Charles Johnson Payne) More Bandobast, Collins, 1936, 12 colour plates, VG; Harry A. Franck Vagabonding Down the Andes, 1917, inscribed by the author, map torn & other faults; Bernt Balchen Come North With Me, 1959, 1st UK Edn in VG d/jkt; The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Newnes, 1899, illustrated by Helen Stratton, rebound in gilt cloth; and two others. Varied condition. (6)
Armorial Bookplates, an impressive collection from 18th Century in four albums, mostly 19th Century, some later, presented on album pages
Armorial Bookplates, an impressive collection from 18th Century in four albums, mostly 19th Century, some later, presented on album pages
Lot 14
Lot: 14
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £280 - £320
SOLD £510
MORE DETAILSArmorial Bookplates, a an impressive collection from 18th Century in four albums, mostly 19th Century, some later, presented on album pages (with corner mounts). Largely VG/VF (203). Together with Edward Almack Bookplates, Methuen, 1904.
J. A. Cole (compiler, freeman of Norwich): large Scrap Albums, two volumes, compiled 1845-1880s, with numerous chromo-litho scraps,
J. A. Cole (compiler, freeman of Norwich): large Scrap Albums, two volumes, compiled 1845-1880s, with numerous chromo-litho scraps,
Lot 15
Lot: 15
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £150 - £250
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJ. A. Cole (compiler, freeman of Norwich): large Scrap Albums, two volumes, compiled 1845-1880s, with numerous chromo-litho scraps, steel and wood engravings with many hand-coloured, few photos, etc, some pages removed, 564 sides remain, a few items removed or damaged but very largely intact. Includes complete sequence of 10 hand-coloured plates “The old woman tossed up in a basket”. Many attractive items. Bindings are worn half-leather. (These are Vols 2 and 4 of four or more volumes)
Folio Society publications (19) all bar one in slipcases, fine condition, the slipcases mainly VG/VF (one with a split); plus a few other books. (22)
Folio Society publications (19) all bar one in slipcases, fine condition, the slipcases mainly VG/VF (one with a split); plus a few other books. (22)
Lot 16
Lot: 16
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSFolio Society publications (19) all bar one in slipcases, fine condition, the slipcases mainly VG/VF (one with a split); plus a few other books. (22)
Folio Society publications, five lacking slipcases (one ex-library), with some mixed condition but mostly VG/VF. (35)
Folio Society publications, five lacking slipcases (one ex-library), with some mixed condition but mostly VG/VF. (35)
Lot 17
Lot: 17
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSFolio Society publications, five lacking slipcases (one ex-library), with some mixed condition but mostly VG/VF. (35)
Early Engravings on wood or copper, a collection mounted on old album pages, many taken from books including printers' colophons,
Early Engravings on wood or copper, a collection mounted on old album pages, many taken from books including printers' colophons,
Lot 18
Lot: 18
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £80
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSEarly Engravings on wood or copper, a collection mounted on old album pages, many taken from books including printers' colophons, many attractive designs and very good condition. (23)
Assortment including original 1960s “Beatles” commemorative ceramic dish; a 1974 Fire Engine PHQ card PU with FDI cancel;
Assortment including original 1960s “Beatles” commemorative ceramic dish; a 1974 Fire Engine PHQ card PU with FDI cancel;
Lot 19
Lot: 19
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSAssortment including original 1960s “Beatles” commemorative ceramic dish; a 1974 Fire Engine PHQ card PU with FDI cancel; a bundle of Olivia glamour trading cards; few FDCs etc. (Qty)
A collection of books on the Third Reich, political & military, mostly in d/jkts, VG/VF condition. (18)
A collection of books on the Third Reich, political & military, mostly in d/jkts, VG/VF condition. (18)
Lot 20
Lot: 20
- Auction Date: Wed 6th Apr 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSA collection of books on the Third Reich, political & military, mostly in d/jkts, VG/VF condition. (18)