Two Day Auction of Books, Stamps & Ephemera with Furniture & Interiors (Macclesfield)(#205) 12/08/2021 10:00 AM GMT+1 CLOSED Auction Information Advanced Search ▼ Items per page 122448 Advanced Search Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Plated Items Scientific Instruments Clocks: Longcase Clocks Decorative Arts Furniture: Mirrors Books Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Prints Toys & Games: Toys Garden and Architectural Asian Art: Japanese Works of Art Silver Collectors' Items Clocks: Wall Clocks Metalware Furniture: Reproduction Glass Pictures: Traditional Oils Textiles Carpets & Rugs Asian Art: Chinese Works of Art Coins Clocks: Mantel clocks Bronze and Other Sculptures Furniture: Arts and Crafts & 20th Century Design Beswick Pictures: Traditional Watercolours Musical Instruments & Mechanical Music Lighting Ceramic Figures Stamps Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Oils Toys & Games: Trains Furniture: Oak & Vernacular Doulton Pictures: Prints, Etchings, Engravings & Maps Ethnic & Tribal Art Barometers Ceramics Ephemera Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Watercolours Toys & Games: Dolls & Accessories Furniture: Traditional Asian Art: Oriental & Eastern Works of Art Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Auctioneer All auctioneersLiverpooltest Lot Number Results: Viewing items 97-137 of 137. View Lot 485 ALCUIN THE VENERABLE BEDE, limited edition, one of 40 copies on Glastonbury antique laid paper, black cloth, The Eagle Press, Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1966, signed on the front blank 'with best wishes from Frances', with a letter on University of Newcastle Upon Tyne headed paper, dated 6.11.66 to Peter from Frances, a loose Eagle Press bookplate, a greeting for 1966 card signed by Frances and New Year card similar; A VISIT TO MR CLOWES'S PRINTING OFFICE 1833, Birmingham School of Librarianship pamph Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Condition ReportAlcuin is in good condition, perhaps just a few slight marks to the bottom of the front board and page edges lightly browned. Mr Clowes in good condition, very slight mark to front cover and a small spot mark to back cover. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Lot 486 LE JARDIN LES PLANTES, description complete, historique et pittoresque du Museum D'Histoire Naturelle, two vols, with thirty three hand coloured plates, other engraved plates and portraits and text illustrations, 3/4 leather with cloth boards, Paris, 1842; LUCAS (H), LES ARCHITECTES DE LA NATURE, with engraved plates, 1/4 leather with cloth boards, Paris, 1870 (3). Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£120StatusCLOSED Condition ReportAll books with browning and foxing throughout, all with general rubbing and scuffs externally – the two vol set more so. The folding plan to Vol 1 of Le Jardin is split along most of the length of one of the folds. The plan to the second volume also with a split but lesser so. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£120StatusCLOSED Lot 487 CHAMBERS' CYCLOPAEDIA, a dictionary of universal knowledge, ten vols, with numerous folding colour maps, red cloth with gilt lettering, William & Robert Chambers, 1904; WHEATLEY (H), THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS, ten vols, in d.j., 1928 (20). Estimate£30 - £40Winning Bid£10StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £40Winning Bid£10StatusCLOSED Lot 488 TOLKIEN (J.R.R), THE LORD OF THE RINGS, de-luxe edition, 3rd impression, pictorial black cover and two section box with paper label, George Allen and Unwin, 1974 (1). Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED Condition ReportBox with some wear to edges of the top and to the corners of the base section, heaviest to one corner (see images). Binding with a few light marks. No previous owners name. Initial pages slightly undulated. Odd Fox spot to a page here and there. Some slight creasing to a few of the pages and p227 with a crease at the print stage which impinges on the text. Corners of Took the great smials and The longfather tree with fold over to bottom corner and this has occurred at binding because the fold over section is larger than the page size. Top left corner of folded map with slight tear and crease. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED Lot 489 EROTICA; a Japanese concertina with five erotic scenes, height 17.75cm. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral rubbing and wear around all of the edges and some water marks along the bottom edge. Slightly grubby in parts, with wear down some of the folds. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED Lot 490 THE NEW GROVE DICTIONARY OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANS, 20 vols, blue cloth with gilt lettering, 1995 (2). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Lot 491 A HISTORY OF ENGLAND, 12 vols, Folio Society, blue cloth with gilt lettered spines, in ten slip cases (12). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£65StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£65StatusCLOSED Lot 492 THE FOLIO SOCIETY, a collection of forty four books, to include, OSCAR WILDE, three vols in slip case; THE CANTERBURY TALES, 1974; PICARD (L), RESTORATION LONDON; GREENE (G), TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT; MACAULAY (R), THE TOWERS OF TREBIZOND; CHRISTIE (A), AND THEN THERE WERE NONE; GRAVES (R), I CLAUDIUS and CLAUDIUS THE GOD (44). Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£220StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£220StatusCLOSED Lot 493 THE FOLIO SOCIETY, a collection of sixteen mostly travel books, to include, NORWICH (J), A HISTORY OF VENICE; JAMES (T), EGYPT REVEALED; DEFOE (D), A TOUR THROUGH THE WHOLE ISLAND OF GREAT BRITAIN; RUSKIN (J), THE STONES OF VENICE, etc (16). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Lot 494 THE FOLIO SOCIETY, a collection of thirty four books to include, DUFFY (E), SAINTS AND SINNERS; HIBBERT (C), THE HOUSE OF BORGIA; WHEATCROFT (A), THE HAPSBURGS; HIBBERT (C), THE RISE AND FALL OF THE MEDICI; KINROSS, THE ROMAN EMPIRE; MASSIE (R), NICHOLAS AND ALEXANDRA, etc (34). Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Lot 495 DURRELL (G), THE OVERLOADED ARK, Book Society edition, 1953; ENCOUNTERS WITH ANIMALS, Rupert Hart-Davies, 1958; THE WHISPERING LAND, Ruper Hart-Davies, 1961; MALLINSON (J), OKAVANGO ADVENTURE, David & Charles, 1973; GRINDLAY (I), VELVET PAWS, Robert Hale, 1966 (5) Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Lot 496 FLEMING (I), GOLDFINGER, first edition, un-clipped d.j., pictorial black cloth, Jonathan Cape, 1959 (1). Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe jacket is in poor condition. Book with a slight lean and with bumping to the corners and edges. Previous owners ink name to the back of the front board, Some brown marks here and there and some odd foxing. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Lot 497 FLEMING (I), THUNDERBALL, first edition, un-clipped d.j., Jonathan Cape, 1961; YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE, first edition, clipped d.j., Jonathan Cape, 1964; GARDNER (J), ICEBREAKER, Capr, 1983; PEARSON (J), THE LIFE OF IAN FLEMING, Cape, 1966 (4). Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThunderball – jacket lightly grubby / browned, rubbing at all edges and with a two sellotape repairs to the folds. Black cover with some light fading to the top edge and some knocks. Internally with some light browning, some marks to the page edges when closed and odd fox mark. YOLT – Jacket clipped and with wear to all edges, small nicks and tears here and there at edge. Cover with some light marks, edge knocks and rubbing. Light foxing and some browning internally. Rubbing to the top left corner of the front free end paper. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED Lot 498 THE BOOKE OF COMMON PRAYER AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS, Robert Barker and John Bill, London, 1630, imprinted date at the back 1629, bound with, THE WHOLE BOOK OF PSALMES, London, Companies of Stationers, 1630, full dark tan leather; with, THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS, Thomas Basket, Oxford, 1749; and, THE CHRISTIANS FAMILY BIBLE, 1763 (3). Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED Lot 499 BLACK BOB THE DANDY WONDER DOG, four vols, pictorial boards with coloured spines, D. C. Thomson & Co; with, MORE ADVENTURES OF RUPERT, annual 1952; six Eagle annuals and three other annuals (14). Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Lot 500 A collection of children's annuals to include Billy Bunter, The Boy's Book of Soccer for 1958, The Treasure Book for Girls, Girl Annuals, Valiant, The Giant Book of Amazing Stories, Tiger Annual 1967, and four Rupert the Bear annuals, 1967, 1975, 1973 and 1979, the latter with a large section missing to one of the text pages. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Condition ReportAll with general play wear, some heavier than others, some of the spines are defective, some of the annuals are incomplete, sold with all faults. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Lot 501 A collection of children's illustrated books to include, Johns (W), BIGGLES DELIVERS THE GOODS, third impression 1946 with pictorial dust jacket; Pop Annual with pictorial soft cover boards; Little Tommy's Storybook; READ ME A STORY, from Father Tuck's Golden Gift series, etc. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED Lot 502 ALDIN (C), THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB, two vols, with colour plates, London, Chapman & Hall, 1910; REYNOLDS (F), THE PICKWICK PAPERS BY CHARLES DICKENS; pictorial red cloth, The Westminster Press; BETJEMAN (J), SUMMONED BY BELLS, John Murray, 1940; TOLKIEN (J.R.R), THE HOBBIT OR THERE AND BACK AGAIN, fourth edition, 1978, with a reprint issue of the Lord of the Rings series and a copy a Tolkien bestiary, (9). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£90StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£90StatusCLOSED Lot 503 A miscellany of books and pamphlets to include, THE YORKSHIRE DALESMAN, five issues including number 1, volume 1, April 1939; BEETON'S NEW DICTIONARY OF EVERY-DAY GARDENING, an entirely new edition, red cloth, James Askew & Sons, THE BBC YEAR BOOK FOR 1930, 1931, 1932, 1948, 1949, 1950 and 1952, and a copy of Mrs Beeton's Household Management, and a Blackpool vs Sheffield Utd match pamphlet dated Saturday 23rd February 1946. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Lot 504 A large collection of 19th century and later hard back and cloth bound books, varying editions and subjects. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED Lot 505 IRELAND (J), HOGARTH ILLUSTRATED, three vols, second edition, engraved frontis portrait and portrait half title page to Vol I, other engraved plates and illustrations throughout, full mottled calf with gilt detailing, London, Boydel, 1793, Vol III 1804 (3). Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED Condition ReportPagination error in Vol II where pages 81-96 sit between 112 and 113. General rubbing and light wear to the bindings. The upper tab of the spine on Vol II with a slight chip. Both tabs to Vol III with a chip. Internally with general age wear browning to the pages, some foxing and some offsetting. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED Lot 506 KNIGHT (C), OLD ENGLAND, a pictorial museum, 2 vols, numerous illustrations, colour pictorial frontis to each, gilt red cloths, London, Forbes, Sangster & Co (2). Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£15StatusCLOSED Condition ReportCovers with age wear rubbing and wear to the corners and top and bottom of the spine. Slightly open at the front gutters. Some foxing internally but generally fair. View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£15StatusCLOSED Lot 507 ORMEROD (G); THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY PALATINE AND CITY OF CHESTER, 3 vols, engraved frontis and plates, 1/4 red cloth with blue boards, London, George Routledge & Sons, 1882, (3). Estimate£50 - £100Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Condition ReportAll with heavy external wear and scuffs and marks throughout, and all with damp marks internally and all with open gutter, foxing and dirt, a tired set. View details Estimate£50 - £100Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Lot 508 RAFFE (W); POSTER DESIGN, with black and white and colour illustrations and mounted plates, orange cloth with black lettering, Chapman & Hall, 1929; Pollock (H), NEWNES' PICTORIAL KNOWLEDGE, 8 vols, with colour frontis and colour lithographic at the end of each. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£10StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£10StatusCLOSED Lot 509 FORE-EDGE PAINTING; BIBLE, THE HOLY BIBLE CONTAINING THE OLD TESTAMENT AND THE NEW, title with engraved device, London, John Bill (deceased) Henry Hill and Thomas Newcomb, 1683, bound after, THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, 1684 and bound before, THE NEW TESTAMENT OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST, 1683, and THE WHOLE BOOK OF PSALMS, 1683, the page edges painted in ink with flowers, dated 1684 and named George ?????, the full leather binding gilt with C scrolls, foliage and acorns, 12mo (1). Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe binding with age wear to the edges and corners and lacking metal mounts. The spine edges have split in four areas and has surface wear and creasing. However, the bible feels structurally ok. End paper gutters open. Pages with general age wear browning, some marks etc. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Lot 510 BIBLE, New Testament in Greek, NOVUM IESU CHRISTI DOMINI NOSTRI TESTAMENTUM, title with small engraved device, Sedani, Ioannis Iannoni, 1628, also dated at the back of the testament 1629, full leather binding with gilt crest of an eagle and floral sprig to the front and back boards, 48mo (1). Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£120StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe leather is rubbed / worn to the edges, top and bottom of the spine, lesser so to the corners. The loose marble end paper is lacking at both ends. Front two blanks with 17th and 18th century owners names in ink. The back of the front board with an armorial paste down and the back of the back board with a paste down paper crest matching the boards. Page edges with age wear and general age browning. Pages approx. 77mm x 44mm. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£120StatusCLOSED Lot 511 THE BOOKE OF COMMON PRAYER AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS, engraved title, London, Bonham Norton and John Bill, 1629; bound with, THE WHOLE BOOK OF PSALMES, collected into English Meeter by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins and others, London 1630, later bound; with THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, Oxford, 1784; two common prayer books with hallmarked silver mounted front covers and a miniature common prayer book (5). Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Lot 512 ETIQUETTE ILLUSTRATED OR HINTS ON HOW TO CONDUCT ONESELF IN THE BEST SOCIETY, hand coloured folding concertina, pictorial paper covered board, London, Ackermann, c1840 (af). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe cover illustrated is browned and with light wear, the binding is generally rubbed throughout. Internally with browning and foxing, the pages are not in good condition with a long tear to one page and several pages detached from one another. Attention will be needed. 21 sides. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED Lot 513 A large collection of mostly art history books (4 boxes). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£65StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£65StatusCLOSED Lot 514 A large collection of mostly art history books (4 boxes). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED Lot 515 A collection of maritime, crusades and architecture books (4 boxes). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED Lot 516 A collection of antique, history and other general reference books (quantity). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED Lot 517 A collection of art history and other reference books (quantity). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Lot 518 A collection of interior design, style and auction catalogues and interiors magazines (3 boxes). Estimate£30 - £40Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £40Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED Lot 519 A collection of antique reference books on pottery and porcelain and art. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£110StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£110StatusCLOSED Lot 520 A collection of mostly architectural reference books (quantity). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Lot 521 A collection of arts and antiques reference works including oriental reference, curios, textiles and collectors' items (3 boxes). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Lot 522 Six Jewish torahs/prayer books, three with bone mounted boards, and a further volume with printed illustrations (several af). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£90StatusCLOSED Condition ReportWorn condition, loose bindings and mounts, some lost spines, discolouration, etc, will need some attention. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£90StatusCLOSED Lot 523 A collection of jewellery and silver reference books, to include Faberge and a book on the Wiener Werkstaette and another on Jugendstil (2 boxes). Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£480StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£480StatusCLOSED Lot 524 A miscellany of leather and cloth bound books to include, CAMERON (H), illus, POEMS BY COWPER, 1879; EVERY GIRLS STORY BOOK; DESERT DIARY, etc (Qty). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£65StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£65StatusCLOSED Lot 556A ADMIRAL GARDNER, a hand written letter written by Admiral Gardner dated 'Cove Island, October 21st 1805', the paper and ink with water / damp mark (1). Estimate£30 - £40Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £40Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Items per page 122448 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next
