Lot: 61
William Anderson The Scottish Nation; or, the Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours and Biographical History of the People of Scotland, Fullarton, 1860-63, three vols, tall octavo, worn half-leather, gilt; a genealogical table from Vol.3 missing o/w plates and tables complete. Damp staining to plates in Vol.1; foxing to tissue-guards. (3)
Lot: 62
W.E. Gladstone: a signed 1872 cover from London to Ilkley; and Viscount Henry Palmerston autograph letter; the latter laid down. (2)
Lot: 63
The Great War, Realistic Travel Co. c.1916, set of 100 stereographic photographs, VG quality, in the issued case. (100)
Lot: 64
A Victoria Cross commemorative scroll autographed by five V.C. Winners from Indian Regiments.
Lot: 65
Political autographs, largely 1790s to 1840s, and mostly ‘Free' fronts laid down in a makeshift album plus few letters; including Robert Peel, Lord Palmerston (ALS), E.L. Bulwer, William Cobbett, Joseph Hulme, Lord Holland (William Pitt), Earl of Derby, etc, some with nice postal markings. Also few engravings. (around 80 autographs).
Lot: 66
Sea Charts issued by the Royal Navy, 1980s, largely UK inland waters, plus Low Countries and Denmark; folded, as issued. VG condition. (38)
Lot: 67
Two autograph albums 1950s/60s, mostly Football autographs including the 1960 teams of Manchester Utd and Manchester City, each spread across two pages, Bert Trautmann and few others.
Lot: 68
British Empire Exhibition 1924 Wembley Park April-October. Its situation described in relation to the railways of London. Dobson & Molle, 1923, fold-out pictorial map with descriptive text and illustrations to verso. Some small faults.
Lot: 69
Isle of Man Steam Packet Co. 1900s to 1990s, a fine collection of PPCs, ephemera, many ferry tickets, and philatelic covers, nicely presented in 3 large albums; together with a further range of tickets in a stockbook, and The Centenary of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Co. Ltd 1930, well illustrated. Also some items relating to the T.T. Races. (Large qty.)
Lot: 70
Railway Locomotives, a collection of PC size photos of 1930s/50s steam locos, chiefly BR, much London Midland region, 400 in all; plus an album of 86 modern colour photos of BR diesel & electric locos. (486)
Lot: 71
Middleton Press ‘Tramway Classics' series, mostly London and South of England, with good local history content. Pictorial boards. Fine (26)
Lot: 72
Brookes Trent Motor Traction Co. Ltd 1986, gilt cloth; Heard United Automobile Services Ltd 1992; Wayman Sunderland Corporation Buses 1928-73 1997; MacDonald The Western Way 1983, in d/jkt; Public Transport Plan for the Future Selnec, 1973; Jenkinson Northern Rose: The History of West Yorkshire Road Car Co.Ltd 1987; and related titles. (34)
Lot: 73
Tram history and nostalgia, plus some works on modern light rail, h/bk and s/bk; includes pamphlets and some on trams in Sweden & Denmark. (46)
Lot: 74
Tram history and nostalgia with several of Scottish interest, h/bk and s/bk. Includes pamphlets and some foreign titles. (59)
Lot: 75
An Account of the Chiswick Works of the London General Omnibus Company (The Re-Birth of the Motor-Omnibus) 1922, front inner hinge cracked, large folding diagram in rear pocket; Vehicles Acquired By London Transport 1933 to 1939, The Omnibus Society, plus a related title on Wartime buses; and three modern works. (6)
Lot: 76
The London Bus Review 1973 and a complete run of issues to 1992; and London Transport Scrapbook for 1975 and subsequent issues to 1980. VG/VF (26)
Lot: 77
Motor Bus Map & General Guide June 1914, London General Omnibus Company Ltd; and later Undergound and Bus maps by London Transport including 1929,1931, 1933, 1934, 1937, 1938, and 1947, and four related softback books. Fair to Fine. (24)
Lot: 78
Ian Allan softback Bus and other transport Guides (26) from 1944 together with related small format guides by other publishers including some foreign. Fair to VF (61)
Lot: 79
Lindh Scania and its Vehicles 1891-1991 and Scania 100 Years 1891-1991, both in d/jkts; Leyland Truck and Bus 80 Years of Progress; Jack Beyond Reality – Leyland Bus, the twilight Years 1994; Hannay Guy Motors and the Wulfrunian 1978; Van Hool 1947-1997; and others on bus manufacturers, including pamphlets. (19)
Lot: 80
The Scottish Motor Traction Co.Ltd, A Short History of the Company 1905-1945; Dowding Red & White Services 1919-1949 in d/jkt; Boyle Buses in Ulster, Vol.1, 1935-1948; Cook & Shouler The United Counties Story 2006; and other bus company history. (16)