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Auction No 402, Category: Topography

8 Lots (displaying 1 - 8)

Selection of Illustrated works, mostly A. & C. Black published, including Allen "Our Italian Front" 1920, 1st Edn, fine;

Lot: 4

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £72
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Selection of Illustrated works, mostly A. & C. Black published, including Allen Our Italian Front 1920, 1st Edn, fine; Morris Channel Islands 1920 in VG d/jkt; Menpes World Pictures, 1902, 1st Edn., with 100 monochrome plates, VG; Stapleton London Alleys, Byways and Courts, Bodley Head, 1925, 67 b/w plates; and Cundall Birket Foster, 1906, 1st Edn, with 93 plates (73 in colour); none of these with ownership inscriptions. Of the balance 6 have ownership inscriptions. Good to fine. (20)    

Benjamin Pitts Capper "A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom", Richard Phillips, 1808; octavo, rebound in fine 20th Century half-calf

Lot: 86

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £54
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Benjamin Pitts Capper A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom, Richard Phillips, 1808; octavo, rebound in fine 20th Century half-calf over marbled boards, gilt; title page repaired, with 45 (of 46) hand-coloured Maps, some folding, one with a tear requiring repair, browning to last few leaves o/w VG; xiv, [1076] pp. The frontispiece map of Great Britain missing.

William Tunnicliff "A Topographical Survey of the Counties of Stafford, Chester, and Lancaster", E. Snelson, Nantwich, 1787, 1st Edn;

Lot: 87

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £90
SOLD £44
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William Tunnicliff A Topographical Survey of the Counties of Stafford, Chester, and Lancaster, E. Snelson, Nantwich, 1787, 1st Edn; small 4to, fine modern rebind in half-calf, gilt labels, marbled boards; VG internally, all plates & maps present, the three maps all with tears which have been strengthened, some browning the text generally clean. Endpapers intact. Uncut with large margins.

"Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved. Road Atlas of England and Wales 1731". Emanuel Bowen. Facsimile reprint by Britannia Publications, 1979

Lot: 88

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £36
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Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved. Road Atlas of England and Wales 1731. Emanuel Bowen. Facsimile reprint by Britannia Publications, 1979 in a fine quarter leather binding, gilt, raised bands. No. 49 of 300 printed. VF

"Guide to the Coalfields 1959", The Colliery Guardian, London, [1959], orig.cloth, gilt, slight wear; fine internally; many maps, several folding;

Lot: 89

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
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Guide to the Coalfields 1959, The Colliery Guardian, London, [1959], orig.cloth, gilt, slight wear; fine internally; many maps, several folding; many advertisements, some in colour. 593+147pp

Frederick Macdonald "Bishop Stirling of the Falklands", Seeley, Service & Co.,1929, 1st Edn, original gilt cloth, spine faded;

Lot: 92

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £36
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Frederick Macdonald Bishop Stirling of the Falklands, Seeley, Service & Co., 1929, 1st Edn, original gilt cloth, spine faded; spotting to prelims o/w fine internally with all plates & map of the Falkland Is. 255pp             

Edward Mogg "Paterson’s Roads; Being an Entirely Original and Accurate Description of all the Direct and Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales

Lot: 103

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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Edward Mogg Paterson's Roads; Being an Entirely Original and Accurate Description of all the Direct and Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales with Part of the Roads of Scotland. Worn contemp. half-leather; clean internally but lacking first few leaves including title page & general map of Great Britain; seven (of eight) maps present with some spotting; burn hole to p.463/4 with loss of few words of text. 

John Ward "The Geological Features of the North Staffordshire Coal-Fields….with a Catalogue of the Fossils of the Carboniferous System..."

Lot: 114

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £50
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John Ward The Geological Features of the North Staffordshire Coal-Fields….with a Catalogue of the Fossils of the Carboniferous System of North Staffordshire, North Staffordshire Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, 1890; gilt cloth, VG, original wraps bound in; nine fine engraved plates (one folding). Text shows some occasional spotting.