Auction No 423, Category: Books
56 Lots (displaying 21 - 40)
"100 Buildings - 100 Years", Batsford, 2014; Janet Smith "Liquid Assets: The Lidos and Open Air Swimming Pools of Britain", 2005;
"100 Buildings - 100 Years", Batsford, 2014; Janet Smith "Liquid Assets: The Lidos and Open Air Swimming Pools of Britain", 2005;
Lot 29
Lot: 29
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £64
MORE DETAILS100 Buildings - 100 Years, Batsford, 2014; Janet Smith Liquid Assets: The Lidos and Open Air Swimming Pools of Britain, 2005; Gavin Stamp Britain's Lost Cities, 2007, in d/jkt; Cocroft & Thomas Cold War: Building for Nuclear Confrontation 1946-1989, 2003; and other works on 20th Century Architecture, mostly modern, h/bk & s/bk, VG/VF, no inscriptions. (19)
Manchester Theatre Programmes 1920s to 1970s with many 1920s to 1940s, notably the Palace, Opera House and Prince’s, 93 in all;
Manchester Theatre Programmes 1920s to 1970s with many 1920s to 1940s, notably the Palace, Opera House and Prince’s, 93 in all;
Lot 30
Lot: 30
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £32
MORE DETAILSManchester Theatre Programmes 1920s to 1970s with many 1920s to 1940s, notably the Palace, Opera House and Prince's, 93 in all; plus few books, and a folder of photos and ephemera concerning the St.Werburgh's Amateur Dramatic Society (Chorlton) in the 1950s. (Qty)
A. Demmin "Weapons of War", Bell & Daldry, 1870, gilt cloth, some wear, ownership signatures, clean text; and six 20th Century works on antiques
A. Demmin "Weapons of War", Bell & Daldry, 1870, gilt cloth, some wear, ownership signatures, clean text; and six 20th Century works on antiques
Lot 45
Lot: 45
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSA. Demmin Weapons of War, Bell & Daldry, 1870, gilt cloth, some wear, ownership signatures, clean text; and six 20th Century works on antiques all fine, in d/jkts, including Horswell Bronze Sculpture of ‘Les Animaliers' 1971, with revised price guide loosely inserted. (7)
Two early-19th Century bound volumes of Sheet Music, one containing popular arias etc from operas and operettas, the other dances, sonatas, rondos
Two early-19th Century bound volumes of Sheet Music, one containing popular arias etc from operas and operettas, the other dances, sonatas, rondos
Lot 46
Lot: 46
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSTwo early-19th Century bound volumes of Sheet Music, one containing popular arias etc from operas and operettas, the other dances, sonatas, rondos and divertimento adapted for the piano forte, many with title pages. Mixed condition with some foxing and occasional loss. Approx. 52 items
Rene Bull "Black and White War Albums" Nos.1 to 4, first two issues covering the War in Sudan, bound with views of the UK and elsewhere;
Rene Bull "Black and White War Albums" Nos.1 to 4, first two issues covering the War in Sudan, bound with views of the UK and elsewhere;
Lot 47
Lot: 47
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSRene Bull Black and White War Albums Nos.1 to 4, first two issues covering the War in Sudan, bound with views of the UK and elsewhere; Views of Ancient and Modern Liverpool, Liverpool Post, 1907, bound volume and 10 loose issues (covers in mixed condition); and a view album of Notts & Lincolnshire with very worn cover.
Manchester & Salford social, cultural and economic history, b/k & s/bk, including illustrated works and reprints of antiquarian titles.
Manchester & Salford social, cultural and economic history, b/k & s/bk, including illustrated works and reprints of antiquarian titles.
Lot 48
Lot: 48
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSManchester & Salford social, cultural and economic history, b/k & s/bk, including illustrated works and reprints of antiquarian titles. One ex-library. Mainly VG/VF (33)
Manchester & Salford history, especially transport and education;
Manchester & Salford history, especially transport and education;
Lot 49
Lot: 49
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £60
MORE DETAILSManchester & Salford history, especially transport and education; others include Anglers' Evenings: Papers by Members of the Manchester Anglers' Association, Third Series, 1894, orig. cloth. Many are softbacks. Good to VF. (74)
Manchester history including medicine, architecture & the arts, 1870s to modern, h/bk and s/bk, mainly good to fine.
Manchester history including medicine, architecture & the arts, 1870s to modern, h/bk and s/bk, mainly good to fine.
Lot 50
Lot: 50
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSManchester history including medicine, architecture & the arts, 1870s to modern, h/bk and s/bk, mainly good to fine. Includes some pamphlets including 1950s medical reports (ex-library). (48)
Manchester related biography & autobiography with diaries & journals; some scarcer titles including "Henry Theodore Gaddum", 1973;
Manchester related biography & autobiography with diaries & journals; some scarcer titles including "Henry Theodore Gaddum", 1973;
Lot 51
Lot: 51
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSManchester related biography & autobiography with diaries & journals; some scarcer titles including Henry Theodore Gaddum, 1973; Absalom Watkin: Extracts from his Journal 1814-1856, London, 1920; W.E.A. Axon Cobden as a Citizen, 1907, presentation inscription from Richard Cobden-Sanderson; and Hodgkins The Diary of Edward Watkin, 2013, in d/jkt. Mainly VG to VF. (30)
P.J. Hartog "The Owens College, Manchester: A Brief History", J.E. Cornish, 1900, quarto, gilt cloth,
P.J. Hartog "The Owens College, Manchester: A Brief History", J.E. Cornish, 1900, quarto, gilt cloth,
Lot 52
Lot: 52
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSP.J. Hartog The Owens College, Manchester: A Brief History, J.E. Cornish, 1900, quarto, gilt cloth, worn at extremities, bookplate of Adolphus William Ward, Master of Peterhouse; and related works, together with early 20th Century reports on Manchester Technical Education, the Manchester Babies' Hospital, and Manchester Museum. Varied condition, a few ex-library. (29)
Parliamentary Papers, two bound volumes comprising 1852 "Report from the Select Committee on Manchester and Salford Education", 603pp,
Parliamentary Papers, two bound volumes comprising 1852 "Report from the Select Committee on Manchester and Salford Education", 603pp,
Lot 53
Lot: 53
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSParliamentary Papers, two bound volumes comprising 1852 Report from the Select Committee on Manchester and Salford Education, 603pp, fifteen coloured maps/plans bound in at rear, all with faults; together with 1852-53 part two of the Report, bound with Minutes of Evidence taken before the Select Committee on the Devon and Dorset Railway Bill and a Report on Communication between London and Dublin. Gilt cloth bindings, VG; ex-library. (2)
"The Manchester Genealogist" 2007 to 2022, 43 issues; "Journal of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society", 9 issues 1970s/90s;
"The Manchester Genealogist" 2007 to 2022, 43 issues; "Journal of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society", 9 issues 1970s/90s;
Lot 54
Lot: 54
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThe Manchester Genealogist 2007 to 2022, 43 issues; Journal of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 9 issues 1970s/90s; The Manchester Review, 10 issues, mainly 1930s; and four other journals.
"Annual Report of the Manchester and Salford Boys’ and Girls’ Refuges and Homes, and Children’s Aid Society" for 1907, 1908 and 1909;
"Annual Report of the Manchester and Salford Boys’ and Girls’ Refuges and Homes, and Children’s Aid Society" for 1907, 1908 and 1909;
Lot 55
Lot: 55
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSAnnual Report of the Manchester and Salford Boys' and Girls' Refuges and Homes, and Children's Aid Society for 1907, 1908 and 1909; complete in a cloth-bound volume, original printed wraps bound in, many photographic plates; backstrip of the binding near detached. Scarce
Vellum Indentures 1803-1891 concerning lands and properties in Gorton and Ardwick, Manchester, together with a related Will of 1875,
Vellum Indentures 1803-1891 concerning lands and properties in Gorton and Ardwick, Manchester, together with a related Will of 1875,
Lot 56
Lot: 56
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSVellum Indentures 1803-1891 concerning lands and properties in Gorton and Ardwick, Manchester, together with a related Will of 1875, 18 items in all; together with later related documents extending to 1932. The Will soiled & stained o/w VG condition. (Qty)
Legal Documents (8) on vellum and paper, Lancs & Cheshire related, including 1853 & 1871 Assignments relating to land at Barlow’s Croft, Salford;
Legal Documents (8) on vellum and paper, Lancs & Cheshire related, including 1853 & 1871 Assignments relating to land at Barlow’s Croft, Salford;
Lot 57
Lot: 57
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSLegal Documents (8) on vellum and paper, Lancs & Cheshire related, including 1853 & 1871 Assignments relating to land at Barlow's Croft, Salford; 1882 Conveyance concerning an Estate & Premises at Brook Meadow, Elton, nr. Bury; 1797 Lease of houses in Cheadle Hulme; 1929 Lease of land at Nether Alderley; and a 1915 Abstract of Title on 24 large sheets relating to Lady Francis Cecil & her Settlement Trustees and lands at Cheadle Bulkeley. VG condition; together with vendor's detailed descriptive notes.
Manchester Grammar School related books (4), prospectus (2), and magazines, mostly 1960s/1980s. VG condition. (22)
Manchester Grammar School related books (4), prospectus (2), and magazines, mostly 1960s/1980s. VG condition. (22)
Lot 58
Lot: 58
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSManchester Grammar School related books (4), prospectus (2), and magazines, mostly 1960s/1980s. VG condition. (22)
"Kelly’s Directory of Manchester, Salford and Stretford" for 1951 and 1957; the 1951 edition in poor condition but text intact;
"Kelly’s Directory of Manchester, Salford and Stretford" for 1951 and 1957; the 1951 edition in poor condition but text intact;
Lot 59
Lot: 59
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSKelly's Directory of Manchester, Salford and Stretford for 1951 and 1957; the 1951 edition in poor condition but text intact; together with Edward Baines History, Directory, and Gazetteer of the County Palatine of Lancaster, 1824-25, 2 vols, rebound, lacking maps o/w VG. (5)
Arthur Redford "The History of Local Government in Manchester", 1939-1940, 3 vols, each with a library cancel to front endpaper o/w VG;
Arthur Redford "The History of Local Government in Manchester", 1939-1940, 3 vols, each with a library cancel to front endpaper o/w VG;
Lot 60
Lot: 60
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSArthur Redford The History of Local Government in Manchester, 1939-1940, 3 vols, each with a library cancel to front endpaper o/w VG; and a selection of other Manchester history titles from 19th Century to modern. Good to fine. (10)
Scholfield "Batsford’s Manchester Then and Now", 2009, in d/jkt; Calvert "A History of the Manchester Post Office 1625-1900";
Scholfield "Batsford’s Manchester Then and Now", 2009, in d/jkt; Calvert "A History of the Manchester Post Office 1625-1900";
Lot 61
Lot: 61
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSScholfield Batsford's Manchester Then and Now, 2009, in d/jkt; Calvert A History of the Manchester Post Office 1625-1900; Bracegirdle The Microscopic Photographs of J.B. Dancer, 1993, in slipcase; and other Manchester history & nostalgia. Mostly VG/VF (40)
Cheshire local history, mainly Altrincham & Bowdon area, but including Mortimer "The History of the Hundred of Wirral", in d/jkt
Cheshire local history, mainly Altrincham & Bowdon area, but including Mortimer "The History of the Hundred of Wirral", in d/jkt
Lot 62
Lot: 62
- Auction Date: Wed 24th Jan 2024 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSCheshire local history, mainly Altrincham & Bowdon area, but including Mortimer The History of the Hundred of Wirral, in d/jkt (Morten reprint); mostly modern titles, chiefly softbacks, VG/VF. Includes few pamphlets. (29)