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Auction No 410, Category: Books

52 Lots (displaying 41 - 52)

Wolfgang Frank "The Sea Wolves",1955; Ulrich Gabler "Unterseebootbau", 1987; Rossler "Geschichte des Deutschen Ubootbaus", 1985-6, 2 vols;

Lot: 45

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Jun 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £14
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Wolfgang Frank The Sea Wolves, 1955; Ulrich Gabler Unterseebootbau, 1987; Rossler Geschichte des Deutschen Ubootbaus, 1985-6, 2 vols; Geoffrey Jones Under Three Flags, 1973; and other works on German naval history, VG/Fine in mixed condition d/jkts. (14)     

British Naval Ships interest with many photographs & ships’ plans, Gun Trials programmes 1905-1910 (11), and sundry ephemera;

Lot: 46

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Jun 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £135
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British Naval Ships interest with many photographs & ships' plans, Gun Trials programmes 1905-1910 (11), and sundry ephemera; plus some merchant ship items including few company brochures. Mainly good to fine with many useful items. (Qty) (6 kilos)

Vincent O’Hara "Struggle for the Middle Sea", 2009; Alan Burn "The Fighting Captain", 1993; Ronald Seth "The Fiercest Battle", 1961;

Lot: 47

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Jun 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £32
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Vincent O'Hara Struggle for the Middle Sea, 2009; Alan Burn The Fighting Captain, 1993; Ronald Seth The Fiercest Battle, 1961; Paul Ryan First Line of Defense: The U.S. Navy since 1945, 1981; and other Naval history, all h/bk in mylar-protected d/jkts (bar one) with many first editions. Good to fine. (31)

James Lamb "The Corvette Navy"; Joel Sokolsky "Seapower in the Nuclear Age", 1991; Kerr & James "Wavy Navy by some who served", 1950;

Lot: 48

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Jun 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £90
SOLD £36
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James Lamb The Corvette Navy; Joel Sokolsky Seapower in the Nuclear Age, 1991; Kerr & James Wavy Navy by some who served, 1950; and other naval history including many relating to the Napoleonic Wars. All h/bks, largely in mylar-protected d/jkts, many 1st editions. Mostly VG/VF (36)

"Our Beautiful Homeland. Painted by Ernest W. Haslehust". Gresham, 1940s, eight various volumes, all with the colour plates,

Lot: 50

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Jun 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
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Our Beautiful Homeland. Painted by Ernest W. Haslehust. Gresham, 1940s, eight various volumes, all with the colour plates, mixed condition; together with two other illustrated works, one ex-library. (10)

19th Century scrap album, binding damaged, containing approx 264 steel and wood engravings, lithographs, few drawings and photos,

Lot: 51

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Jun 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £26 - £36
SOLD £62
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19th Century scrap album, binding damaged, containing approx 264 steel and wood engravings, lithographs, few drawings and photos, very largely UK & Foreign topography, tipped-in at the corners, some foxing/staining, mostly good.

Samuel Lewis "A Topographical Dictionary of England", 1835, Third Edition, 5 volumes, quarto, contemporary marbled cloth,

Lot: 52

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Jun 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £46
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Samuel Lewis "A Topographical Dictionary of England", 1835, Third Edition, 5 volumes, quarto, contemporary marbled cloth, gilt titles, some wear, the 116 plates of County and Town maps/plans complete, lacking the general map of England and the London plan; occasional foxing affecting a few of the maps and some pages of the text but largely clean internally; partly unopened along top edge. (5)

Frederick Warne’s ‘Wayside and Woodland Series’, a collection including "The Birds of the British Isles and their Eggs" (two 3-volume sets),

Lot: 53

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Jun 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £72
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Frederick Warne's ‘Wayside and Woodland Series', a collection including The Birds of the British Isles and their Eggs (two 3-volume sets), Flies of the British Isles, Wild Flowers (2), The Fishes of the British Isles (2), Animal Life, and Wayside and Woodland Trees (4); together with five odd volumes. 13 in dustjackets. Varied condition. (21)

Merchant Shipping A5 softbacks, mostly company histories, mainly duplicated with as many as 9 to 11 of some titles; 1970s/90s.

Lot: 61

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Jun 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £36
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Merchant Shipping A5 softbacks, mostly company histories, mainly duplicated with as many as 9 to 11 of some titles; 1970s/90s. Three damaged by filing holes, a few ex-library. Mainly VG/VF. 25 different titles. (94)

Maritime softbacks, 1940s to 2000s, including ship construction, naval history, few journals, shipping company histories, etc.

Lot: 63

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Jun 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £72
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Maritime softbacks, 1940s to 2000s, including ship construction, naval history, few journals, shipping company histories, etc. A few ex-library, mostly VG/VF (59)

Maritime softbacks, 1970s/2000s, with shipping company histories, and monographs on the ports of Cardiff and Liverpool. VG/VF (56)

Lot: 64

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Jun 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £62
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Maritime softbacks, 1970s/2000s, with shipping company histories, and monographs on the ports of Cardiff and Liverpool. VG/VF (56)

Box of PPCs and various softback books; with chief interest in 1950s/60s RPs of Marple Bridge & district (17) with several street scenes.

Lot: 120

  • Auction Date: Wed 29th Jun 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
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Box of PPCs and various softback books; with chief interest in 1950s/60s RPs of Marple Bridge & district (17) with several street scenes. The books include motoring manuals and local history. Fair to fine.