Lot: 1
Vernon Estate Fences: Their Choice, Construction & Cost 1899; Meyer A Handbook of Ornament 1974; Ruddock Arch Bridges and their Builders 1735-1835, 2008; Kilby The Cooper and his Trade, 1971; Burke The Making of Dutch Towns, 1956; Sjoberg The Swedish Room 1974, and various others. Many in d/jkt. VG/VF (17)
Lot: 2
John Jamieson and others An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Alexander Gardner 1879-1887, five vols, incl. Supplement, gilt cloth, some wear, last few leaves of Supplement frayed at fore-edge, good clean text.
Lot: 3
Manchester Evening News, bound volumes for February and August 1943, editorial department's file copies. Half-leather, gilt, marbled boards. Some wear to binding; few leaves with peripheral faults, generally VG internally. (2)
Lot: 4
Queen Elizabeth II Coronation souvenir handkerchief with printed design, 9.5” square. VG
Lot: 5
Four Autograph albums, 1940s/90s, including signatures of Magnus Magnusson, Claudio Abbado, John Barbirolli, Tessie O'Shea, Sasha Distel, Patrick Moore, Henry Hall, Richard Baker, Jimmy Young, Joe Loss, Max Miller, Florence Desmond, Richard Tauber, Elsie & Doris Waters, and various others. Some tape stains and some cut-out printed signatures (e.g. Adolf Hitler!). (Qty.)
Lot: 6
Folder of 19th Century cuttings etc, including hand-coloured cartoons from Punch magazine (11) and advertising inserts (3); also a small coloured etching of Edinburgh. Fair to fine.
Lot: 7
Selection of Autographs, mostly signed photos of entertainers & cricketers including Ruby Wax, Clint Eastwood, Bert Weedon, Jimmy Tarbuck, Bob Willis (signed page), various Indian cricketers, etc. (59 items)
Lot: 8
Autographed photos and few other items including signatures of Daniel O'Donnell, Nicolas Cage, Robert Powell, Ed Milliband, Ann-Margaret, Kate Thornton, Beverley Callard, Michael Parkinson, Graham Norton, Zoe Wannaker, and various others. (33)
Lot: 9
Album of Autographs, mostly 10 x 8” photos including Carrie Fisher & Harrison Ford, Ned Sherrin, George Murphy, Kay Starr, Craig David, and others, mainly entertainers. (42)
Lot: 10
Softback publications with many of Architecture interest, some Scotland, local history, a few exhibition catalogues. Good/VF (68)
Lot: 11
Carte-de-Visite 19th Century portrait photos, country-wide photographers, plus some foreign. Some faded, fair to fine. (346)
Lot: 12
American comics with Marvel, DC and other issuers, 1980s/1990s, mostly good to VF. (approx.330)
Lot: 13
Alan Garner Thursbitch Harvill Press, 2003, 3rd printing, signed by the author on title page, in a fine d/jkt.
Lot: 14
Film Posters, late 1980s & 1990s, a collection, mostly all different but including 4 of the James Bond film The World Is Not Enough. Others include Con Air, A Bug's Life, Death Becomes Her, Evita, Godzilla, Meet Joe Black, Shakespeare in Love, Sliding Doors, The Client, The Madness of King George and The Truman Show. Some with peripheral tears, the James Bond posters VF. (67)
Lot: 15
Andrea Palladio: The Complete Illustrated Works Universe Publishing 2001, card wraps; Andrea Palladio The Four Books on Architecture M.I.T. 1997, printed boards; and three others. Fine. (5)
Lot: 16
Pitt-Rivers King John's House, Tollard Royal, Wilts 1890, privately published, 25 plates, folding map; Emery Dartington Hall Oxford, 1970; and ten related. VG/VF (12)
Lot: 17
Richardson & Eberlein The Smaller English House of the Later Renaissance 1660-1830, Batsford 1925; Cook & Smith English Cottages and Farmhouses 1954, in d/jkt; King The Bungalow 1984, in d/jkt; and others on domestic architecture including some journals. VG to fine. (22)
Lot: 18
Francis Bond An Introduction to English Church Architecture 1913, 2 vols, some wear, and Gothic Architecture in England 1906; plus others on church architecture. (17)
Lot: 19
John Soane: Architect, Royal Academy 1999; Peters Darley Abbey 1974; Fawcett The Future of the Past – Attitudes to Conservation 1976, in d/jkt; Harris & Snodin Sir William Chambers 1996; Lewis The Pedestrian in the City 1965, in d/jkt; Meller Patrick Geddes – Social Evolutionist and City Planner 1993; Johnson-Marshall Rebuilding Cities 1966, in d/jkt; and others on architecture and urban history. (53)
Lot: 20
Selection of 8mm Home Movies, some in the original mixed condition boxes, including Harold Lloyd, Popeye, Mack Sennett (4), Laurel & Hardy, etc. (10)