Auction No 419, Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST

253 Lots (displaying 81 - 100)

"Harwood’s Illustrations of Great Britain" [1845], 29 engraved plates, variable foxing, lacking title page;

Lot: 81

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £46
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Harwood's Illustrations of Great Britain [1845], 29 engraved plates, variable foxing, lacking title page; and Charles Harper The Portsmouth Road, 1895, The Bath Road, 1899, and The Manchester & Glasgow Road Vol.2, 1907; ownership signatures o/w good/VG. (4)

G.A. Cooke "A Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of Lancaster", Sherwood, Neely and Jones, London [1825],

Lot: 82

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £56
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G.A. Cooke A Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of Lancaster, Sherwood, Neely and Jones, London [1825], fine rebind in half-leather, gilt, fine folding map, 4pp of plates (some foxing), clean text, neat ownership signature top of title page; together with Leo Grindon Country Rambles and Manchester Walks and Wild Flowers, 1882. Small ownership stamps to endpapers. (2)

O.S. 1880s/1890s six-inch sheet maps, mostly locations in S.E. England, rolled, together with fine hand-coloured map of Cornwall by John Carey 1809.

Lot: 83

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
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O.S. 1880s/1890s six-inch sheet maps, mostly locations in S.E. England, rolled, together with fine hand-coloured map of Cornwall by John Carey 1809. Fair to fine (21)

[John Speed] "Dorsetshyre with the Shyre towne Dorchester described.....Anno 1610", a 19th Century reproduction, plain back,

Lot: 84

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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[John Speed] Dorsetshyre with the Shyre towne Dorchester described.....Anno 1610, a 19th Century reproduction, plain back, taken from a Directory of Dorsetshire. Peripheral faults.

John Norden and John Speed "Middle-sex described with the most Famous Cities of London and Westminster", George Humble, 1610;

Lot: 85

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £120
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John Norden and John Speed Middle-sex described with the most Famous Cities of London and Westminster, George Humble, 1610; central fold, descriptive text on reverse. 39 x 51cm plus margin. Piece missing from margin at foot o/w VG, in its original uncoloured state.

Edward Step "Wayside and Woodland Blossoms", Warne, 1896- 97, two volumes, vol.2 a first edition; and other Wayside & Woodland titles

Lot: 86

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £40
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Edward Step Wayside and Woodland Blossoms, Warne, 1896-97, two volumes, vol.2 a first edition; and other Wayside & Woodland titles including Savory The Spiders & Allied Orders, 1945; Step Wayside and Woodland Ferns, 1922, and Bees, Wasps, Ants & Allied Insects, 1932. VG/Fine, no ownership inscriptions etc. (9).

Charles Hapgood "Earth’s Shifting Crust", Museum Press, 1959, 1st Edn., in VG d/jkt, foreword by Albert Einstein, and other geological works

Lot: 87

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £80
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Charles Hapgood Earth's Shifting Crust, Museum Press, 1959, 1st Edn., in VG d/jkt, foreword by Albert Einstein, and other geological works including Newbigin James Geikie, the Man and the Geologist, 1917; Harker The Natural History of Igneous Rocks, Methuen 1909; Charles Darwin Coral Reefs, Ward Lock, 1910; and Geikie Text Book of Geology, Macmillan, 1923, 4th Ed., two vols. Good to fine, no ownership inscriptions except Wahlstrom Optical Crystallography, 1945. (13)

Exotic Butterflies in display case, framed & glazed, two specimens with minor imperfections.

Lot: 88

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Exotic Butterflies in display case, framed & glazed, two specimens with minor imperfections.  

Rothschild & Clay "Fleas, Flukes and Cuckoos", Collins, 1957, in a complete d/jkt, worn along top edge, fine internally;

Lot: 89

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £62
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Rothschild & Clay Fleas, Flukes and Cuckoos, Collins, 1957, in a complete d/jkt, worn along top edge, fine internally; plus Collins “New Naturalist” series Nos.1 to 7, all with good/fine d/jkts including four first editions, no inscriptions; five Warne “Wayside and Woodland” titles; and another. (14)

Collins ‘New Naturalist’ series Nos. 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, and 23, all (bar "Wild Orchids") first editions, and all in d/jkts,

Lot: 90

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £40
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Collins ‘New Naturalist' series Nos. 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, and 23, all (bar Wild Orchids) first editions, and all in d/jkts, all bar three price-clipped o/w good to VF. Botanical Illustration with gift inscription, others uninscribed. (12)

Collins ‘New Naturalist’ series Nos. 26, 27, 29, 32, 33, 35, 36 and 38, all in good to VF d/jkts (two price-clipped).

Lot: 91

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £40
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Collins ‘New Naturalist' series Nos. 26, 27, 29, 32, 33, 35, 36 and 38, all in good to VF d/jkts (two price-clipped). The Weald, Mountain Flowers, Insect Migration and World of Spiders are first editions. No inscriptions. (8)

Collins ‘New Naturalist’ selection including first editions in complete d/jkts of "Bumblebees", "Grass & Grasslands", "Pedigree: words from Nature",

Lot: 92

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £50
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Collins ‘New Naturalist' selection including first editions in complete d/jkts of Bumblebees, Grass & Grasslands, Pedigree: words from Nature, The Pollination of Flowers, and Hedges. Mostly VG/VF and uninscribed but a 1947 edition of Insect Natural History with ownership inscription heavily scored through. (13)  

James Andrews (1801-1874): botanical print, c.1856; hand-coloured lithograph, initialled ‘J.A.' in the plate. 20 x 12cm.

Lot: 93

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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James Andrews (1801-1874): botanical print, c.1856; hand-coloured lithograph, initialled ‘J.A.' in the plate. 20 x 12cm. Set in a sunken card mount. Very fine.  

Roger Labric "Les 24 Heures du Mans", L’Automobile-Club de L’Ouest, 1949, large paper edition, unopened, No.78 of 100 'hors commerce',

Lot: 94

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £84
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Roger Labric Les 24 Heures du Mans, L'Automobile-Club de L'Ouest, 1949, large paper edition, unopened, No.78 of 100 hors commerce, browning to original card wraps, creasing to spine, few pages loose o/w fine internally.

World Cup commemorative cover 1999 autographed by Alf Ramsey, Bobby and Jack Charlton, Ray Wilson, Martin Peters, Nobby Stiles, Roger Hunt,

Lot: 95

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £92
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World Cup commemorative cover 1999 autographed by Alf Ramsey, Bobby and Jack Charlton, Ray Wilson, Martin Peters, Nobby Stiles, Roger Hunt, Gordon Banks, George Cohen, and Alan Ball. Produced by Autographed Editions of Watford. VF.

West Ham August 1969 programme centre-fold autographed by Bobby Moore and Geoff Hurst with fine ink signatures.

Lot: 96

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £40
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West Ham August 1969 programme centre-fold autographed by Bobby Moore and Geoff Hurst with fine ink signatures.

Selection of foreign Football Programmes from 1958 (Swedish league), mostly 1970s Polish league, plus two 1965 European fixtures.

Lot: 97

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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Selection of foreign Football Programmes from 1958 (Swedish league), mostly 1970s Polish league, plus two 1965 European fixtures. Also World Club Championship Brazil 2000 tournament programme. Fine (11)

Album of signed photos (31), plus signed letters & pages, mostly British; including Gary Lineker, Bob Willis, Mike Atherton, Eric Bristow,

Lot: 98

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £54
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Album of signed photos (31), plus signed letters & pages, mostly British; including Gary Lineker, Bob Willis, Mike Atherton, Eric Bristow, Brian Jacks, Joe Calzaghe, Stan Smith, Graham Gooch, and other well-known. (55)

"The Beaulieu Encyclopaedia of the Automobile", The Stationery Office, 2001, three volumes, cloth bound, in the issued d/jkts. VG

Lot: 99

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £130
SOLD £80
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The Beaulieu Encyclopaedia of the Automobile, The Stationery Office, 2001, three volumes, cloth bound, in the issued d/jkts. VG     

"Manchester Ship Canal: Sluices at Howley Weir" (Warrington), Attendants’ log book for period 6th August 1896 to 11th April 1897,

Lot: 100

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Aug 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £24
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Manchester Ship Canal: Sluices at Howley Weir (Warrington), Attendants' log book for period 6th August 1896 to 11th April 1897, lacking cover, remnants of the spine, stitched binding still sound, with manuscript entries for each day. First page soiled o/w clean internally. 12.5 x 12”.