Auction No 373, Category: History
48 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)
Folio Society publications, all very fine in VG/VF slipcases. (18)
Folio Society publications, all very fine in VG/VF slipcases. (18)
Lot 3
Lot: 3
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £36 - £46
SOLD £58
MORE DETAILSFolio Society publications, all very fine in VG/VF slipcases. (18)
Folio Society publications, all very fine in VG/VF slipcases. Slight duplication. (17)
Folio Society publications, all very fine in VG/VF slipcases. Slight duplication. (17)
Lot 4
Lot: 4
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £36 - £46
SOLD £54
MORE DETAILSFolio Society publications, all very fine in VG/VF slipcases. Slight duplication. (17)
Alford & Barker "A History of the Carpenters Company", 1968, in d/jkt; Drayson "The Art of Practical Whist", 1879;
Alford & Barker "A History of the Carpenters Company", 1968, in d/jkt; Drayson "The Art of Practical Whist", 1879;
Lot 5
Lot: 5
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSAlford & Barker A History of the Carpenters Company, 1968, in d/jkt; Drayson The Art of Practical Whist, 1879; Halifax Amateur Operatic Society Programmes 1930-1952 fine bound volume; Dewey The True Science Of Living, 1902; William Boos Poison Parade, 1940; Chernichewski Anthropological Report on a London Suburb, 1935; and range of others with much social history interest. Mainly good to fine. (46)
Harry Garbett "The History of Harthill-w-Woodall", A. Stockwell, 1950, original cloth, front cover discoloured,
Harry Garbett "The History of Harthill-w-Woodall", A. Stockwell, 1950, original cloth, front cover discoloured,
Lot 6
Lot: 6
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSHarry Garbett The History of Harthill-w-Woodall, A. Stockwell, 1950, original cloth, front cover discoloured, one plate loose; The Child’s Magazine and Sunday Scholars Companion for 1837, J. Mason, 16mo, orig.cloth, VG; Leyland The Yorkshire Coast, 1892; Burritt A Walk from London to John O’Groat’s, 1864, recased; Hawker Instructions to Young Sportsmen in all that relates to Guns and Shooting, 1825, binding damaged; walking guides by George Birtill (5); Wallace Hills A History of East Grinstead, 1906; and a few others. Mostly good to VF. (17)
Folio Society publications including "The Brontes: A Life in Letters", and boxed sets of "The Making of the Middle Ages"
Folio Society publications including "The Brontes: A Life in Letters", and boxed sets of "The Making of the Middle Ages"
Lot 7
Lot: 7
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £54
MORE DETAILSFolio Society publications including The Brontes: A Life in Letters, and boxed sets of The Making of the Middle Ages and The Complete Novels of Mrs Ann Radcliffe. All in slipcases, VF. (15)
Family correspondence 1900s to 1960s to and between Thomas McMullan, his son Fred McMullan
Family correspondence 1900s to 1960s to and between Thomas McMullan, his son Fred McMullan
Lot 8
Lot: 8
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSFamily correspondence 1900s to 1960s to and between Thomas McMullan, his son Fred McMullan and his children, including letters to John Buckenham who married into the McMullan family. The numerous hand-written letters concern both family & business matters including the family’s involvement with the metaphysical & spiritual ideas and practices of the New Thought Movement which originated in America in the 19th Century. (few 100)
Folio Society publications all in slipcases. Includes several by the Brontes (one with spine rubbed).
Folio Society publications all in slipcases. Includes several by the Brontes (one with spine rubbed).
Lot 10
Lot: 10
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £54
MORE DETAILSFolio Society publications all in slipcases. Includes several by the Brontes (one with spine rubbed). Mainly VG/VF (25)
John Harwood Hill "The History of the Parish of Langton with...the Hundred of Gartree", Leicestershire, 1867,
John Harwood Hill "The History of the Parish of Langton with...the Hundred of Gartree", Leicestershire, 1867,
Lot 11
Lot: 11
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILSJohn Harwood Hill The History of the Parish of Langton with…the Hundred of Gartree, Leicestershire, 1867, folio, poor binding, front board detached, VG internally; Tegetmeier Pheasants: Their Natural History and Practical Management, 1881, some pages loose; Woman’s Weekly Nov.4th 1911 to May 4th 1912, bound volume; Bagshaw History, Gazetteer and Directory of Derbyshire, 1846, poor binding, map loose and damp-affected, fine text; and a wide range of others, 19th & 20th Century, a few modern, h/bk and s/bk. Poor to VF (21)
Henry Hartopp "Roll of the Mayors of the Borough and Lord Mayors of the City of Leicester 1209 to 1935"
Henry Hartopp "Roll of the Mayors of the Borough and Lord Mayors of the City of Leicester 1209 to 1935"
Lot 50
Lot: 50
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £52
MORE DETAILSHenry Hartopp Roll of the Mayors of the Borough and Lord Mayors of the City of Leicester 1209 to 1935, Edgar Backus [1935], quarto, gilt cloth, spine faded, tissue-guarded plates; and S.H. Skillington The Certificates of Three Leicester Gilds, Edgar Backus, 1927, gilt cloth, fine, b/w plates; both with neat gift inscription. (2)
Folio Society publications including Edward Gibbon "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire"
Folio Society publications including Edward Gibbon "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire"
Lot 51
Lot: 51
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £12
MORE DETAILSFolio Society publications including Edward Gibbon The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire set of 8 volumes, plus Gibbon’s Memoirs. All very fine in VG/VF slipcases. (10)
H(eneage) D(ering) (1665-1750, Dean of Ripon) "Reliquiae Eboracenses", John Hildyard, York, 1743,
H(eneage) D(ering) (1665-1750, Dean of Ripon) "Reliquiae Eboracenses", John Hildyard, York, 1743,
Lot 52
Lot: 52
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSH(eneage) D(ering) (1665-1750, Dean of Ripon) Reliquiae Eboracenses, John Hildyard, York, 1743, octavo, fine later quarter calf, gilt, rubbed marbled boards; front endpaper with signature of his son John Dering; some foxing to dedication leaf and reverse of title page; eratta page added to in contemp. manuscript; [4],95pp.(This rare title outlines some early historical records of York and is written in Latin hexameters).
Albert Churchward "The Arcana of Freemasonry", 1922, and "The Origin and Evolution of Freemasonry", 1921;
Albert Churchward "The Arcana of Freemasonry", 1922, and "The Origin and Evolution of Freemasonry", 1921;
Lot 53
Lot: 53
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £54
MORE DETAILSAlbert Churchward The Arcana of Freemasonry, 1922, and The Origin and Evolution of Freemasonry, 1921; together with J.S.M.Ward’s Freemasonry: Its Aims & Ideals 1923, 1st Edn, and Freemasonry and the Ancient Gods, 1921, 1st Edn; all original gilt cloth, Ancient Gods with some light discolouration to the front cover. Good to Fine (4)
"Letters of Major Henry Bentinck, Coldstream Guards", Robert Scott, 1919, original printed cloth, VG;
"Letters of Major Henry Bentinck, Coldstream Guards", Robert Scott, 1919, original printed cloth, VG;
Lot 54
Lot: 54
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £60
MORE DETAILSLetters of Major Henry Bentinck, Coldstream Guards, Robert Scott, 1919, original printed cloth, VG; photo portrait; light tanning to text due to paper quality o/w fine internally. Scarce. [Major Bentinck was killed in action at the Battle of Somme, 1916]
Joseph Whiteside "Shappe in Bygone Days", Titus Wilson, 1904, orig. gilt cloth, faded, recased with new endpapers,
Joseph Whiteside "Shappe in Bygone Days", Titus Wilson, 1904, orig. gilt cloth, faded, recased with new endpapers,
Lot 55
Lot: 55
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSJoseph Whiteside Shappe in Bygone Days, Titus Wilson, 1904, orig. gilt cloth, faded, recased with new endpapers, fine internally, photo-plates; The Life of John Hatfield commonly called The Keswick Imposter, Bailey, 1881, printed wraps, front cover repaired; and Black’s Picturesque Guide to the English Lakes, 1872, VG. (3)
"Saddleworth Surveyed: Selected maps of the township 1625-1851",1985; "Mapping Saddleworth", Uppermill, 2007-2010, 2 Vols;
"Saddleworth Surveyed: Selected maps of the township 1625-1851",1985; "Mapping Saddleworth", Uppermill, 2007-2010, 2 Vols;
Lot 56
Lot: 56
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSSaddleworth Surveyed: Selected maps of the township 1625-1851, 1985; Mapping Saddleworth, Uppermill, 2007-2010, 2 Vols; and Saddleworth Villages, 2003; all very fine, in d/jkts; together with a related softback. (5)
Manchester & Salford interest including Corbett "The River Irwell" 1907, nicely rebound;
Manchester & Salford interest including Corbett "The River Irwell" 1907, nicely rebound;
Lot 57
Lot: 57
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSManchester & Salford interest including Corbett The River Irwell 1907, nicely rebound; John Lloyd The Township of Chorlton-cum-Hardy, 1972, in d/jkt; John Ward Moston Characters at Work, 1911, folding map and plates; etc. Mainly good to VF. (7)
James Boardman "Records & Traditions of Deane Church, Village, and Parish", 1904, 2 Vols,
James Boardman "Records & Traditions of Deane Church, Village, and Parish", 1904, 2 Vols,
Lot 58
Lot: 58
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £34
MORE DETAILSJames Boardman Records & Traditions of Deane Church, Village, and Parish, 1904, 2 Vols, orig. gilt cloth, backstrips relaid, small ink inscription foot of title page Vol.1; Dowsett Holcombe Long Ago and Notes on Holcombe, facsimile reprints; Robertson Rochdale Past and Present, 1876, 2nd Edn, gilt cloth, recased with new endpapers, fine colour plates; and related titles. Fair to VF (9)
John Lunn "Astley: Chapters in the History", 1931, printed wraps, "Astley: History of a Lancashire Township"
John Lunn "Astley: Chapters in the History", 1931, printed wraps, "Astley: History of a Lancashire Township"
Lot 59
Lot: 59
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSJohn Lunn Astley: Chapters in the History, 1931, printed wraps, Astley: History of a Lancashire Township, 1968, in d/jkt, and Leigh: the Historical Past [1960]; plus other Lancashire titles including Dugdale The Visitation of the County Palatine of Lancaster…1664-5, Chetham Society 1872, modern rebind, works on Ashton-under-Lyne, Colne etc. Fair to VF (18)
Robert Leader "Reminiscences of Old Sheffield, Its Streets & People", Leader & Sons, 1875, recased, new endpapers,
Robert Leader "Reminiscences of Old Sheffield, Its Streets & People", Leader & Sons, 1875, recased, new endpapers,
Lot 60
Lot: 60
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSRobert Leader Reminiscences of Old Sheffield, Its Streets & People, Leader & Sons, 1875, recased, new endpapers, original cloth, backstrip repaired; fine internally; 324pp
"History of Brighouse and Its Co-Operative Society", [1863], original gilt cloth, b/w plates;
"History of Brighouse and Its Co-Operative Society", [1863], original gilt cloth, b/w plates;
Lot 61
Lot: 61
- Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSHistory of Brighouse and Its Co-Operative Society, [1863], original gilt cloth, b/w plates; Scruton Pen and Pencil Pictures of Old Bradford, 1891, 2nd Edn; La Page The Story of Baildon, 1951; Brian Law Fieldens of Todmorden, 1995, in fine d/jkt; Witham’s Illustrated Historic Almanac and Barnsley Commercial Advertiser for 1883, Barnsley, original oriented wraps, VG; and other Yorkshire titles. Mainly good to fine. (11)