Trafford Books: Books, Autographs, Banknotes, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History, 429, Manchester

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 09, 2024 - October 09, 2024
Page Size: 214 items in 9 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 David Jones

"The Book of Jonah taken from the Authorized Version of King James I., with Engravings on Wood by David Jones", Folio Society, 2017,

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 87.40
27

Pop-Up Books, a collection, many 1980s, with better items including Wyllie & Paul "Dinner with Fox", 1990; "The Pop-Up Book of Gnomes", 1979;

1980s GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
28

"Mrs. Beeton's Household Management", Ward Lock, [1950], two-colour cloth, colour & b/w plates, neat ownership inscription to front pastedown;

[1950] GBP 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
29

Entertainers autographs, a selection of 1982-2004 commemorative covers with signatures of Christopher Lee, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, Tom Baker,

1982-2004 GBP 170.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
30 Omar Sharif

Omar Sharif: fine signed 6 x 4" photograph, with certificate of authenticity.

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 23.00
31

Autographed photos, British actors, all 10 x 8", comprising Richard Todd, John Hurt, James Mason (lobby card), Jean Simmons, Brian Blessed,

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
32

Autographed photos, American entertainers, all 10 x 8", comprising Leslie Nielsen, Barbra Streisand, Ernest Borgnine, and George Kennedy;

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
33

"Reale Galleria di Firenze Illustrata", Giuseppe Molini, Florence, 1817-1824, ten volumes, original printed boards,

Florence 1817-1824 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
34

Cinema ephemera 1920s/1950s, with many magazine give-aways, some cuttings, photos and trade cards - many famous film stars. Mostly VG/VF

1920s/1950s GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 52.90
35 Pappalardo & Ciardiello

"Greek and Roman Mosaics", Abbeville Press, in slipcase; Delon "The Libertine:The Art of Love in Eighteenth Century France"

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
36

Thames & Hudson publications comprising Sers "Kandinsky: The Elements of Art," 2016, pictorial cloth; Hal Foster & others "Art Since 1900", 2012

2016 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 64.40
37 Mamerot

"A Chronicle of the Crusades", Taschen, 2009, 2 vols, gilt cloth, in slipcase; Broug "Islamic Geometric Design", Thames & Hudson, 2013,

2009 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
38

Photographs of Entertainers, 1940s/70s, with many American Film Stars, all with printed autographs. Arranged in modern album.

1940s/70s GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 50.60
39

Autographs of Entertainers, 1940s to 1980s, comprising signed pages & cuttings, including Trevor Nunn, Dulcie Gray, Hugh Lloyd, Roger de Coursey,

1940s to GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 25.30
40

'Dr.Who' autographs, a selection of signed photos with autographs of actors associated with the TV series, including scenes from the production.

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 52.90
41

Autographed Theatre Programmes, 1990s/2000s, mostly signed internally, some with multiple signatures, including Dennis Waterman, Richard Harris,

1990s/2000s GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 75.90
42 Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor: fine ink-signed 10x8" photograph.

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
43 Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, cut signature in card mount matted with a related photo; and a 1944/45 commonplace book ex. Sgt. K.Jones, RAF,

1944/45 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 105.80
44

Vice-Admiral Arthur C. Bromley (1847-1909): a signed good conduct certificate, issued 1897 while Captain of H.M.S. Brake,

1897 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
45

Military Autographs, a collection of covers signed by Victoria Cross winners comprising Thomas Gould, Havildar Gaje Ghale, Richard Annand,

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
46

Aviation autographs, a selection of 1968-97 commemorative covers with signatures of Paul Tibbets, Douglas Bader (2), Arthur T. Harris,

1968-97 GBP 160.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
47 Edward Baines

"The History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster", John Heywood, 1888, revised edition (with Pedigrees), edited by Croston;

1888 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
48 Robert Eaton

"A History of Samlesbury in the Hundred of Blackburn", J. Dickinson, 1936; J.H. Priestley "Mills of the Ryburn Valley", Halifax 1934,

1936; GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 94.30
49

"The Lord Roberts Memorial Fund Stamp Album", Fawcett & Co., WWI, containing 142 (of 144) of patriotic poster stamps. VG

WWI GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 41.40
50

WWI group of original captioned snapshot photos showing various scenes from the Western Front notably French & German soldiers including war dead.

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 29.90
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    Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
    November 14
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: LEROUX, Gaston. The Phantom of the Opera. FIRST AM. ED, FIRST ISSUE IN THE VERY RARE DUST JACKET. 1911. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD, John. A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds. L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: ORWELL, George. Nineteen Eighty-Four. Lon., 1949. FIRST EDITION IN A VERY FINE DUST JACKET. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD. A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans. L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: The Federalist. NY, 1788. FIRST EDITION, THICK PAPER COPY. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: SELBY. Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology. Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.
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    Eaux fortes de la Sicile et quelques vues d’Espagne
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    Carte générale et particulière de la France.
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    Vues des côtes de France dans l'Océan et dans la Méditerranée
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    Voyage autour du monde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
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    Voyage dans les Mers de l’Inde
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    Hoang Ho, Pai Ho, Loan Ho, Leao Ho. Itinéraires suivis dans le bassin du golfe du Pei Tcheuly
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    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). The Thirteen Problems, first edition, The Crime Club, 1932. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Dumb Witness, first edition, 1937. £3,000 to £4,000.
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    Forum, Nov. 7: Marsh (Ngaio). Overture to Death, first edition, The Crime Club, 1939. £600 to £800.
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    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Murder is Easy, first edition, signed by the author, 1939. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Sayers (Dorothy L.) Lord Peter Views the Body, first edition, Gollancz, 1928. £6,000 to £8,000.
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