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Auction No 437, Category: Books

39 Lots (displaying 21 - 39)

Sylvie Jones selection issued by the Erotic Print Society comprising limited edition prints (10), two signed by the artist, and "A Wicked Pack"

Lot: 48

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £40
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Sylvie Jones selection issued by the Erotic Print Society comprising limited edition prints (10), two signed by the artist, and A Wicked Pack, a double pack of playing cards with 54 different erotic cartoons.

Ferruccio Farina "Venus Unveiled" 1989, in d/jkt; "Gil Elvgren:The Complete Pin-Ups" 2008, in d/jkt;

Lot: 56

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
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Ferruccio Farina Venus Unveiled 1989, in d/jkt; Gil Elvgren: The Complete Pin-Ups 2008, in d/jkt; Dita Von Teese Burlesque and the Art of the Teese 2006, in d/jkt; Becattini The Golden Age of Pin-Up Art, Book One, 1994; and related.VG/VF (7)

Jane Meiring "Jock: the art of Edmund Caldwell", Frank Read Press, Rhodesia 1978. Folio, No.136 of 250; quarter leather, gilt,

Lot: 58

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
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Jane Meiring Jock: the art of Edmund Caldwell, Frank Read Press, Rhodesia 1978. Folio, No.136 of 250; quarter leather, gilt, a little marked & worn; fine internally, illustrated throughout, complete with the colour plates. 

Architecture interest including McKean "The Scottish Thirties" 1987, and various others, several in d/jkts. (28)

Lot: 59

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £10
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Architecture interest including McKean The Scottish Thirties 1987, and various others, several in d/jkts. (28)  

Ofer Shagan "Japanese Erotic Art" Thames & Hudson 2013, pictorial wraps, 100s of colour illustrations, 472pp. Fine

Lot: 60

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £20
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Ofer Shagan Japanese Erotic Art Thames & Hudson 2013, pictorial wraps, 100s of colour illustrations, 472pp. Fine

"Trolleybus Magazine: Journal of the Trolleybus Museum Company" 1982-1996, a virtually complete run of 83 issues, plus a bound volume for 1969. Fine.

Lot: 64

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
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Trolleybus Magazine: Journal of the Trolleybus Museum Company 1982-1996, a virtually complete run of 83 issues, plus a bound volume for 1969. Fine.

"Automatic Signalling on the Underground Railways of London", Westinghouse Brake Co., 1906, printed wraps, 69pp, well illustrated,

Lot: 65

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £42
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Automatic Signalling on the Underground Railways of London, Westinghouse Brake Co., 1906, printed wraps, 69pp, well illustrated, two folding diagrams at rear (one torn but no loss); together with London Transport h/bk and s/bk titles, including few pamphlets. Automatic Signalling with light staining to front cover. (30)

Kaye & Witton "Twin Steer: The Bedford VAL coach and its precursors 1922-83", Manchester, 1983; "Black & White: a pictorial reminiscence, 1926-1976";

Lot: 66

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £82
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Kaye & Witton Twin Steer: The Bedford VAL coach and its precursors 1922-83, Manchester, 1983; Black & White – a pictorial reminiscence, 1926-1976; and a collection of other bus & tram history & nostalgia, including four on the tram system of Sydney. Many of local history interest. Landscape A4 format, h/bk & s/bk. VG/VF (44)

Bus and Coach history and few brochures from 1950s with main interest in the manufacturers AEC, Metropolitan-Cammell, Leyland, Duple, Park Royal

Lot: 67

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £46
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Bus and Coach history and few brochures from 1950s with main interest in the manufacturers AEC, Metropolitan-Cammell, Leyland, Duple, Park Royal and Atkinson. VG/VF (13)

"Leicester City Transport Report…on the Future of the Electric Tramways" 1937 and 1938, both with photo-plates, former with folding map;

Lot: 68

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £22
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Leicester City Transport Report…on the Future of the Electric Tramways 1937 and 1938, both with photo-plates, former with folding map; and a collection of Tram history & nostalgia, many of local history interest, mostly h/bk. VG/VF (21)

Tram history and nostalgia with many of local history interest. Includes few on Czech trams & other foreign. Mainly s/bks. (48)

Lot: 69

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £78
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Tram history and nostalgia with many of local history interest. Includes few on Czech trams & other foreign. Mainly s/bks. (48)

Transport history & nostalgia, chiefly bus services, some tram & railway, with many of local history interest, h/bk and s/bk, VG/VF (50)

Lot: 70

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £82
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Transport history & nostalgia, chiefly bus services, some tram & railway, with many of local history interest, h/bk and s/bk, VG/VF (50)   

Tim Hillier-Graves "Peppercorn: His Life & Locomotives" 2021, and 13 other large-format railway titles. All in d/jkts. VF (14)

Lot: 71

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
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Tim Hillier-Graves Peppercorn: His Life & Locomotives 2021, and 13 other large-format railway titles. All in d/jkts. VF (14)

Box of maritime related books (20), mounted prints and assorted ephemera. (Qty.)

Lot: 72

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
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Box of maritime related books (20), mounted prints and assorted ephemera. (Qty.)   

Railway softbacks with many 1960s BR instruction manuals but including fine Walker & Holtzapffel "Model Railway Equipment" illustrated trade catalogue

Lot: 73

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
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Railway softbacks with many 1960s BR instruction manuals but including fine Walker & Holtzapffel Model Railway Equipment illustrated trade catalogue for 1958 (56pp). (41). Also some related ephemera.

Rugby League programme 1933 England v Australia, played at the Belle Vue stadium Manchester. Light foxing to cover & first & last pages.

Lot: 75

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £56
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Rugby League programme 1933 England v Australia, played at the Belle Vue stadium Manchester. Light foxing to cover & first & last pages. No inscriptions/annotations.

Rugby League programmes for 1937 comprising England v Australia at Swinton F.C., and Australia v Broughton Rangers at Belle Vue, Manchester,

Lot: 76

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £62
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Rugby League programmes for 1937 comprising England v Australia at Swinton F.C., and Australia v Broughton Rangers at Belle Vue, Manchester, the latter with some light creasing o/w fine, no inscriptions/annotations. (2)

World Cup 1954 Official Programme for the match Germany v Turkey (23rd June). Small tear at foot affects four leaves (but no loss). VG

Lot: 80

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
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World Cup 1954 Official Programme for the match Germany v Turkey (23rd June). Small tear at foot affects four leaves (but no loss). VG  

"The Field ‘Fox Hunting Map of Great Britain'", 1930s, linen-backed, dissected folding map, 44” x 38.5”, advertisements at periphery,

Lot: 81

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Sep 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £90
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The Field ‘Fox Hunting Map of Great Britain', 1930s, linen-backed, dissected folding map, 44” x 38.5”, advertisements at periphery, front board & backstrip detached.