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Auction No 374, Category: Antiquarian

14 Lots (displaying 1 - 14)

Leather bound Victorian photo album with brass clasp, in fine condition, containing 15 cabinet photos

Lot: 7

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Leather bound Victorian photo album with brass clasp, in fine condition, containing 15 cabinet photos and 22 carte-de-visite, all bar one portrait photos, Manchester, Southport and West Bromwich photographers noted.

J. Butterworth "An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Town and Parochial Chapelry of Oldham"

Lot: 15

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
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J. Butterworth An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Town and Parochial Chapelry of Oldham, J. Clarke, 1817, octavo, modern quarter cloth, gilt, marbled boards, new endpapers; complete with 3 folding linen-backed Maps, all showing repairs; text block uncut; repairs to three leaves of the Directory; xii,211,(2)pp.   

J.P. Earwaker "East Cheshire Past and Present, or a History of the Hundred of Macclesfield", London 1877-1880

Lot: 16

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £140
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J.P. Earwaker East Cheshire Past and Present, or a History of the Hundred of Macclesfield, London 1877-1880, tall quarto, two volumes, original cloth, gilt decoration, recased with new endpapers, fine; VG internally with all photo plates; some occasional minor spotting to plate margins. (2)

"Whitham's Illustrated Historic Almanac and Barnsley Commercial Advertiser 1883", octavo s/back

Lot: 17

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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Whitham's Illustrated Historic Almanac and Barnsley Commercial Advertiser 1883, octavo s/back, original printed wraps, very good; disbound with remains of leather backstrip intact; illustrated adverts and magazine articles with woodcuts. 124pp

J. Bartholomew "Post-Office Bolton Directory for 1876-1877", Tillotson & Son, Bolton, 1876;

Lot: 19

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
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J. Bartholomew Post-Office Bolton Directory for 1876-1877, Tillotson & Son, Bolton, 1876; octavo, original blind-tooled and gilt cloth, spine a little faded, old ownership label on front paste-down; folding-map removed o/w VG; viii + 264pp + 76pp of advertisements

Joel Wainwright "Memories of Marple", Manchester, 1899, quarto, orig. pictorial cloth, gilt,

Lot: 20

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
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Joel Wainwright Memories of Marple, Manchester, 1899, quarto, orig. pictorial cloth, gilt, hinges partly frayed with small repair, a.e.g.; neat presentation inscription from the author; complete with all plates  including tissue-guarded photograph. 112pp + plates

                                                                                                

"An Act for Inclosing Farington Moss, and other Commons and Waste Grounds within the Manor and Township of Farington..

Lot: 21

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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An Act for Inclosing Farington Moss, and other Commons and Waste Grounds within the Manor and Township of Farington, in the Parish of Penwortham, in the County Palatine of Lancaster. Dobington and Son, 1819, quarto, disbound, 36pp, browning to first page. Good

John Kirk "Memoir of Mrs. Eliza Kirk, of Edinburgh. By Her Husband". Ward & Co, 1860, 2nd Edn;

Lot: 22

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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John Kirk Memoir of Mrs. Eliza Kirk, of Edinburgh. By Her Husband. Ward & Co, 1860, 2nd Edn; 12mo, original blind-tooled & gilt cloth, good; contemp. gift inscription; engraved portrait and two woodcuts; some minor spotting. 204pp

Victorian carte-de-visite portrait photographs, country-wide but including many Manchester photographers.

Lot: 23

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £38
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Victorian carte-de-visite portrait photographs, country-wide but including many Manchester photographers. A few badly faded but most are good to VG. (44)

Thomas Tredgold (Editor) "Tracts on Hydraulics" Josiah Taylor, London 1826, tall octavo, large paper copy, uncut

Lot: 43

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £40
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Thomas Tredgold (Editor) Tracts on Hydraulics Josiah Taylor, London 1826, tall octavo, large paper copy, uncut, in original boards, title label worn away and top of backstrip missing; fine internally with all seven folding folding plates in good condition; clean text; publisher's catalogue at rear; xi,219,16pp. 

"The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray", Smith Elder & Co, 1869, complete in 24 volumes

Lot: 44

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £64
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Smith Elder & Co, 1869, complete in 24 volumes (Vols. 23 & 24 added in 1886); octavo, green half-morocco, gilt, marbled boards, t.e.g., some minor wear o/w VG, fine internally, illustrated with woodcuts. (24)

                                                                        

Peter Pindar [John Wolcot] "Collected Poetical Works" G. Kearsley, 1785-1790, quarto, 3 volumes, full leather, gilt,

Lot: 50

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £180 - £220
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Peter Pindar [John Wolcot] Collected Poetical Works G. Kearsley, 1785-1790, quarto, 3 volumes, full leather, gilt, all rebound, the first two volumes incorporating part of the original tree-calf bindings; fine with all humorous engravings. The original endpapers are present and bear 18th Century ownership inscriptions. [This collection features 28 separate works in Volumes 1 and 2; of the further 9 works in Volume 3, five also appear in Volumes 1 & 2.]

"The Yorkshire Ramblers' Club Journal" Vols.1 to 3, Leeds, 1899- 1912, fine bound volumes

Lot: 58

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £195
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The Yorkshire Ramblers' Club Journal Vols.1 to 3, Leeds, 1899-1912, fine bound volumes, octavo, original gilt buckram, illustration to front covers; top edges gilt, uncut elsewhere; complete with all plates and maps; fine condition. The Club Rules and List of Officers loosely inserted. (3)

Robert Powell "A Medical Topography of Tunbridge Wells" J. Colman, 1846; octavo,

Lot: 59

  • Auction Date: Wed 28th Feb 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Robert Powell A Medical Topography of Tunbridge Wells J. Colman, 1846; octavo, gilt & blind-tooled cloth, VG; engraved frontispiece little grubby in margin; a further fine hand-coloured plate; two leaves (pp.57/60) with some creasing; errata slip at rear; xii, 174, 6pp