Auction No 414, Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT
180 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)
British magazines, late-1940s/1950s, mostly Cinema related including "Photoplay" (4), "Funtime", "Filmfrolics", "Screen Quiz", "Film Digest" (2),
British magazines, late-1940s/1950s, mostly Cinema related including "Photoplay" (4), "Funtime", "Filmfrolics", "Screen Quiz", "Film Digest" (2),
Lot 1
Lot: 1
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £32
MORE DETAILSBritish magazines, late-1940s/1950s, mostly Cinema related, including Photoplay (4), Funtime, Filmfrolics, Screen Quiz, Film Digest (2), British Screen, Blighty, and the last issue of Picture Post. VG (16)
Autograph Albums (3) of the 1930s/1940s including ink signatures of Paul Robeson, Anthony Eden, Olivia de Havilland (signed photo), Billy Cotton,
Autograph Albums (3) of the 1930s/1940s including ink signatures of Paul Robeson, Anthony Eden, Olivia de Havilland (signed photo), Billy Cotton,
Lot 2
Lot: 2
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSAutograph Albums (3) of the 1930s/1940s including ink signatures of Paul Robeson, Anthony Eden, Olivia de Havilland (signed photo), Billy Cotton, Jack Hylton, Nelson Eddy (signed photo), and Peter Dawson. Also signed photos of Judy Garland and others with printed or stamped signatures. VG/VF (Qty)
Box of photos, Victorian to 1960s, mostly family portraits & views, including 19th Century cabinet size (18) and carte-de-visite (33);
Box of photos, Victorian to 1960s, mostly family portraits & views, including 19th Century cabinet size (18) and carte-de-visite (33);
Lot 3
Lot: 3
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILSBox of photos, Victorian to 1960s, mostly family portraits & views, including 19th Century cabinet size (18) and carte-de-visite (33); some later include twelve 1960s scenes in China. Very mixed quality. (abt.140)
Carton with softback publications and ephemera, wide variety including magazines & comics, bookmarks, Victorian greetings cards,
Carton with softback publications and ephemera, wide variety including magazines & comics, bookmarks, Victorian greetings cards,
Lot 4
Lot: 4
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £62
MORE DETAILSCarton with softback publications and ephemera, wide variety including magazines & comics, bookmarks, Victorian greetings cards, manuals, ration books, guides, maps, engravings, cuttings etc. Mixed condition, large qty. (Approx.. 16 kilos)
Five albums of holiday photographs, 20th Century, including two of 1951/52 with many good quality photos notably of the Festival of Britain.
Five albums of holiday photographs, 20th Century, including two of 1951/52 with many good quality photos notably of the Festival of Britain.
Lot 5
Lot: 5
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSFive albums of holiday photographs, 20th Century, including two of 1951/52 with many good quality photos notably of the Festival of Britain. One of the other albums has had most photos removed. All laid down or tipped-in, mixed quality. (Few 100)
Various with main interest in Trade Catalogues (2) and business histories including "Architectural Fittings" by Gibbons,1950,
Various with main interest in Trade Catalogues (2) and business histories including "Architectural Fittings" by Gibbons,1950,
Lot 6
Lot: 6
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSVarious with main interest in Trade Catalogues (2) and business histories including Architectural Fittings by Gibbons, 1950, and Tunnel Cement, Tunnel Portland Cement Co., c.1950, with 19 colour art plates by Norman Wilkinson. Fair to fine. (11 items)
Selection of hardback Crime Fiction and Thrillers, plus few children’s books, all in d/jkts, including Georges Simenon and other popular authors;
Selection of hardback Crime Fiction and Thrillers, plus few children’s books, all in d/jkts, including Georges Simenon and other popular authors;
Lot 7
Lot: 7
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSSelection of hardback Crime Fiction and Thrillers, plus few children's books, all in d/jkts, including Georges Simenon and other popular authors; several are first editions; two with ownership inscriptions. Fair to fine, mostly good/VG. (36)
Jack London "Michael, Broeder van Jerry" [Michael, Brother of Jerry], N.V. Johannes Muller, Amsterdam (c.1915), signed by the author on title page.
Jack London "Michael, Broeder van Jerry" [Michael, Brother of Jerry], N.V. Johannes Muller, Amsterdam (c.1915), signed by the author on title page.
Lot 8
Lot: 8
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £82
MORE DETAILSJack London Michael, Broeder van Jerry [Michael, Brother of Jerry], N.V. Johannes Muller, Amsterdam (c.1915), signed by the author on title page. Original cloth, backstrip very faded and partly detached, lacking front endpaper, binding slack, cracked between pp.112-113 and in need of repair; overall toning to text. Signed with a good clear autograph
Elleston Trevor "The Island of the Pines", 1948, 1st Edn in very worn & damaged d/jkt, pp.25/26 torn; Reginald Hegarty "The Rope’s End", 1965
Elleston Trevor "The Island of the Pines", 1948, 1st Edn in very worn & damaged d/jkt, pp.25/26 torn; Reginald Hegarty "The Rope’s End", 1965
Lot 9
Lot: 9
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSElleston Trevor The Island of the Pines, 1948, 1st Edn in very worn & damaged d/jkt, pp.25/26 torn; Reginald Hegarty The Rope's End, 1965 in VG d/jkt, and another children's book. (3)
Three 1961 first editions in d/jkts comprising Catherine Cookson "Love and Mary Ann", signed by the author on title page;
Three 1961 first editions in d/jkts comprising Catherine Cookson "Love and Mary Ann", signed by the author on title page;
Lot 10
Lot: 10
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSThree 1961 first editions in d/jkts comprising Catherine Cookson Love and Mary Ann, signed by the author on title page; Michael Horbach The Reckoning, and Muriel Spark Voices at Play (jacket rather worn). (3)
"Sacred Writings: Confucian, Hebrew, Christian, Buddhist, Hindu, Mohammedan", Easton Press, Millennium Edition, 2 volumes; full leather, gilt,
"Sacred Writings: Confucian, Hebrew, Christian, Buddhist, Hindu, Mohammedan", Easton Press, Millennium Edition, 2 volumes; full leather, gilt,
Lot 11
Lot: 11
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILSSacred Writings: Confucian, Hebrew, Christian, Buddhist, Hindu, Mohammedan, Easton Press, Millennium Edition, 2 volumes; full leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers. Mint condition. (2)
"English Poetry", 3 volumes, and "Prefaces & Prologues to Famous Books", Easton Press, Millennium Edition, full leather, gilt,
"English Poetry", 3 volumes, and "Prefaces & Prologues to Famous Books", Easton Press, Millennium Edition, full leather, gilt,
Lot 12
Lot: 12
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSEnglish Poetry, 3 volumes, and Prefaces & Prologues to Famous Books, Easton Press, Millennium Edition, full leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers. A plate of Shakespeare has a small abrasion o/w condition is mint. (4)
Montaigne & others "Literary and Philosophical Works"; "English Essays, Sidney to Macaulay"; and Pascal "Thoughts, and Minor Works". Three volumes.
Montaigne & others "Literary and Philosophical Works"; "English Essays, Sidney to Macaulay"; and Pascal "Thoughts, and Minor Works". Three volumes.
Lot 13
Lot: 13
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILSMontaigne & others Literary and Philosophical Works; English Essays, Sidney to Macaulay; and Pascal Thoughts, and Minor Works. Three volumes. Easton Press, Millennium Editions, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers. Mint condition, two still in shrinkwrap. (3)
Harvard Classics, four volumes comprising Virgil's "Aeneid", Plutarch's "Lives", works by Plato, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Cicero & Pliny,
Harvard Classics, four volumes comprising Virgil's "Aeneid", Plutarch's "Lives", works by Plato, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Cicero & Pliny,
Lot 14
Lot: 14
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSHarvard Classics, four volumes comprising Virgil's Aeneid, Plutarch's Lives, works by Plato, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Cicero & Pliny, all Easton Press, Millennium Editions,full leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon markers. Mint condition, one still in shrinkwrap. (4)
Harvard Classics, six volumes including "Nine Greek Dramas", Homer "Odyssey", William Lane (trans.) "The Thousand and One Nights",
Harvard Classics, six volumes including "Nine Greek Dramas", Homer "Odyssey", William Lane (trans.) "The Thousand and One Nights",
Lot 15
Lot: 15
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSHarvard Classics, six volumes including Nine Greek Dramas, Homer Odyssey, William Lane (trans.) The Thousand and One Nights, plus Folklore, Sagas, Aesop Fables, Holinshed Chronicles, etc; Easton Press, Millennium Editions, full leather, gilt, mint condition, two still in shrinkwrap. (6)
Clifford Irving "The Valley", Heinemann, 1962; Helga Moray "The Savage Earth", Hale, 1968; Norman Bogner "In Spells No Longer Bound", Cape, 1961;
Clifford Irving "The Valley", Heinemann, 1962; Helga Moray "The Savage Earth", Hale, 1968; Norman Bogner "In Spells No Longer Bound", Cape, 1961;
Lot 16
Lot: 16
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSClifford Irving The Valley, Heinemann, 1962; Helga Moray The Savage Earth, Hale, 1968; Norman Bogner In Spells No Longer Bound, Cape, 1961; all first editions in complete jackets; plus three other novels. (6)
Signed PC size photos of British female Film Stars including Merle Oberon, Ann Todd, Dulcie Gray, Vera Lynn, Jean Kent and Margaret Lockwood.
Signed PC size photos of British female Film Stars including Merle Oberon, Ann Todd, Dulcie Gray, Vera Lynn, Jean Kent and Margaret Lockwood.
Lot 17
Lot: 17
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £92
MORE DETAILSSigned PC size photos of British female Film Stars including Merle Oberon, Ann Todd, Dulcie Gray, Vera Lynn, Jean Kent and Margaret Lockwood. Good to fine. (10)
Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955): an ink-signed PPC. Some adhesion marks on reverse o/w VG.
Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955): an ink-signed PPC. Some adhesion marks on reverse o/w VG.
Lot 18
Lot: 18
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £100
MORE DETAILSMaurice Utrillo (1883-1955): an ink-signed PPC. Some adhesion marks on reverse o/w VG.
David Niven: an ink-signed 7 x 5” photograph of the celebrated British actor. Dated 23rd Nov.1951 (in another hand) in the lower margin.
David Niven: an ink-signed 7 x 5” photograph of the celebrated British actor. Dated 23rd Nov.1951 (in another hand) in the lower margin.
Lot 19
Lot: 19
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £54
MORE DETAILSDavid Niven: an ink-signed 7 x 5” photograph of the celebrated British actor. Dated 23rd Nov.1951 (in another hand) in the lower margin. Some minor creasing.
Harry James: an ink-signed 10 x 8” photograph inscribed "For 'Nonie', Best Regards, Harry James". Some minor creasing.
Harry James: an ink-signed 10 x 8” photograph inscribed "For 'Nonie', Best Regards, Harry James". Some minor creasing.
Lot 20
Lot: 20
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Dec 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £22
MORE DETAILSHarry James: an ink-signed 10 x 8” photograph inscribed For “Nonie”, Best Regards, Harry James. Some minor creasing.