Books, Maps & Postcards:
Wednesday 29 February 2012 12:00PM

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Lots 151 to 182 of 182

 

 

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Lot 151

Queen Victoria
Leaves from the Journal of our Life in the Highlands from 1848 to 1861, 1868, signed by Victoria, inscription reads 'John Camp from Victoria R, January 1st 1869' inscription in different hand to signature (image on-line), original cloth (hinge detached)

Estimate: £100-200

Sold: £300

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Lot 152

Thomas (Mary E.)
British Bulldogs, A Record of Authenticated Pedigrees, Specialist Clubs .., nd., 'Our Dogs', original decorative cloth;
Barker (Cicely M.)
, The Book of the Flower Fairies, nd., Blackie & Son, 72 colour plates, dust wrapper (priced 10/6, frayed) (2)
[Sold on behalf of a hospital charity]

Estimate: £100-200

Sold: £80

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Lot 153

Folio Society
A quantity of Folio Society sets, fine copies in slipcases (qty)

Estimate: £100-200

Sold: £650

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Lot 154

Frazer (Mrs)
The Practice of Cookery, Pastry, Pickling, Preserving, &c...., 1791, 2 plates, early calf (rebacked retaining original backstrip)

Estimate: £100-200

Sold: £320

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Lot 155

Anon
The Family Receipt-Book; or Universal Repostitory of Useful Knowledge and Experience in all the various Branches of Domestic Oeconomy .., nd., Oddy & Co., 4to. in twos, extra leaves of manuscript bound in to rear, 'to pickle cucumber ..,' 'to preserve hams ..,' etc, etc, later half calf

Estimate: £100-200

Sold: £260

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Lot 156

Campbell (Donald)
A Treatise on the Language, Poetry, and Music of the Highland Clans with Illustrative Traditions and Anecdotes and Numerous Ancient Highland Airs, 1862, later half calf;
Jorrocks (John)
, Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities .., 1874, coloured plates, t.e.g., half morocco;
Wilson (William)
, Bryologia Britannica; containing the Mosses of Great Britain and Ireland .., 1855, 61 coloured plates (several loose), original cloth (joint split);
with seventeen others (20)

Estimate: £100-200

Sold: £400

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Lot 157

Dibdin (Thomas)
The London Theatre, A Collection of the Most celebrated Dramatic Pieces, 1815, 12 vols., half calf;
Goldsmith (Oliver)
, A History of the Earth and Animated Nature, 1828, 3 vols., portrait frontis, engraved plates, half morocco (15)

Estimate: £50-100

Sold: £50

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Lot 158

Williamson (William C,)
Description of the Tumulus, lately opened at Gristhorpe, near Scarborough ..., 1836, wraps (worn);
Canada
, Scenes through the Canadian Rockies, Hand Coloured, nd., C.P.R. News Service/Albertype Co., oblong folio, 12 colour plates tipped in, original wraps;
Canada etc
, An album of the Dimmock family, early 20th century, depicting settlers life in Kelowna, B.C., life in Ireland, possibly England, then overseas, India, Himalayas etc, leather binding with Native American to front cover, additional coloured cover (mounted) ;
Hudson (G.H.E.)
, Book of Views Illustrating Kelowna .., nd. wraps;
Dyer (E.A.)
, The Badminton 1914, .. Register of Sporting and Society Fixtures ..., manuscript entries in diary re hunting with Goathland Hunt and Flint & Denbigh Hunt, wraps (5)

Estimate: £50-100

Sold: £140

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Lot 159

Share Certificates
A small collection of share certificates, receipts, etc. relating to gold mining, including the Red & White Rose Gold Mining Company, The Durham Allan Reef Gold Mining Company, and the Grootfontein Exploration Company,

Estimate: £40-60

Sold: £160

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Lot 160

King James Bible,
The Holy Bible, Newly Translated out of the Originall Greeke, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, By his Majesties Special Commandment, Appointed to be read in Churches, 1613, Robert Barker, folio in sixes, 72 lines, engraved general title, lacking several leaves from the preliminaries and Genealogies, lacking H3-H5 and Nnnn4 from text, no map, reversed calf
[Appears to be Herbert 322 but with variations in title]

Estimate: £700-1000

Sold: £1200

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Lot 161

An Album of Pre-War Postcards, containing two hundred cards, including social history, real photographic and other topography, novelty, greetings, embossed children, shipping, sporting, comic etc

Estimate: £150-250

Sold: £460

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Lot 162

A Large Album of Hull Postcards, containing approximately five hundred pre-war cards, mainly topography including a quantity of real photographic, also architecture, Russian Outrage and other social history, shipping, greetings, memorials etc

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £520

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Lot 163

A Large Album of Mixed Topographical Postcards, containing approximately five hundred pre-war cards, mainly Yorkshire, North East and Seaside Resorts, includes real photographic, printed and coloured cards, places include Leeds, Newcastle, Doncaster, York, Middlesbrough etc

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £600

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Lot 164

A Large Album of Postcards of Hull and Surrounding Areas, containing approximately four hundred and thirty pre-war cards, mainly topography with many real photographic, also includes social history, greeting and comic, areas include Cottingham, Beverley, Willerby, Hessle, Brough, South Cave, Driffield etc

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £1300

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Lot 165

A Large Collection of Mixed Postcards, including real photographic and other topography, comic, greetings, letter cards, overseas interest, artist signed, military etc., in two albums and loose, together with cigarette cards and a photograph album

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £220

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Lot 166

A Collection of Welsh Postcards, approximately four hundred and fifty cards, mainly pre-war, including real photographic, printed and coloured cards, together with some other cards, in a box

Estimate: £70-100

Sold: £220

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Lot 167

A Box of Mixed Pre-War Postcards, including churches, topography, overseas interest and greetings

Estimate: £70-100

Sold: £90

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Lot 168

An Album of Mixed Postcards, containing one hundred and forty five cards, including a collection of Keighley cards, embroidered silks, Jersey topography, greetings, etc

Estimate: £80-120

Sold: £320

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Lot 169

Two Albums of Mixed Postcards, containing approximately four hundred and fifty cards, including real photographs of Acomb and other topography, greetings, actresses, portraits, farming, military, etc; Two Albums of Cigarette Cards (4)

Estimate: £150-250

Sold: £260

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Lot 170

Mixed Postcards, approximately one hundred and seventy cards, including real photographic and other topography, greetings, artist signed, comic etc., in three albums

Estimate: £50-80

Sold: £100

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Lot 171

Two Albums of Pre-War Postcards, containing approximately three hundred and eighty cards, including a quantity of real photographic shipping cards, Sydney Australia and other overseas topography, greetings, children, UK topography, novelty, comic, actresses, military etc

Estimate: £150-250

Sold: £300

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Lot 172

Two Albums of Pre-War Postcards, containing approximately four hundred and fifty cards, including a collection of Mabel Lucie Attwell cards and other cards featuring children, greetings, Art Deco cards, fantasy heads, Queens Dolls House, topography, Bruce Bairnsfather, cats and dogs, glamour, etc; An Album of Players Cigarette Cards (3)

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £240

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Lot 173

Two Albums of Mainly Edwardian Postcards, containing approximately one hundred and ninety cards, including real photographic and other topography, Yorkshire Cricket Team 1905, portraits, shipping etc; An Album of Carte de Visite (3)

Estimate: £70-100

Sold: £320

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Lot 174

An Album of Edwardian Postcards, containing approximately two hundred cards, including English topography, overseas interest, real photographs, actresses, three cricketers etc (some damp damage to cards)

Estimate: £70-100

Sold: £90

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Lot 175

A Large Collection of Mixed Postcards, both pre and post war, including a quantity of Wales and other topography, comic, cats, churches, greetings, overseas interest etc., in a box

Estimate: £150-250

Sold: £200

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Lot 176

A Small Album of Pre-War Postcards, containing ninety two cards, including thirteen Bonzo cards, Tucks Oilette 'Game Bird' series, Mabel Lucie Attwell, sporting dogs etc

Estimate: £50-80

Sold: £180

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Lot 177

Seven Late 18th / Early 19th Century Theatre Programmes,, single sheet programmes, comprising Theatre Royal Liverpool - King Henry The 2nd 1784, Theatre Royal Liverpool - Virginius 1821, Theatre Royal Newcastle - Mr Matthews Engagement 1818, Theatre Royal Covent Garden - Venice Preserved 1831 & Clandestine Marriage 1818, Princess Theatre Oxford Street - The Winters Tale & King Richard The Second, all framed; A Theatre Royal Drury Lane Commemorative Medallion 1980, cased (8)

Estimate: £70-100

Sold: £100

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Lot 178

A Large Collection of Mixed Postcards, including topography, Louis Wain and other artist signed, comic, greetings, children, glamour, architecture etc., in six albums and a box

Estimate: £150-250

Sold: £160

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Lot 179

An Album of Mixed Postcards, containing approximately one hundred and fifty cards, including an embroidered silk East Lancashire Regiment and seventeen others, also greetings, Gladys Cooper etc

Estimate: £50-80

Sold: £100

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Lot 180

An Album of Glamour Postcards, containing one hundred and sixty cards, including artists signed, saucy, real photographic; An Album of Mixed Cards, containing three hundred and eighty four cards, including silks, glamour, greetings, topography etc (2)

Estimate: £100-150

Sold: £100

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Lot 181

A Large Collection of Railway Postcards, both vintage and modern, including a quantity of real photographs of locomotives, official GWR and L&NWR cards, some stations etc., in three albums, a box file and loose, together with other mixed cards

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £300

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Lot 182

A Large Collection of Mixed Postcards, both post and pre war, including an album of Southampton cards, an album of mixed cards including greetings, comics, topography, overseas interest, etc., and a box of mixed post and pre war cards

Estimate: £100-200

Sold: £300

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