Trafford Books: Books, Autographs, Photographs, Ephemera, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History, 431, Manchester

Auction Details

Auction Date
January 08, 2025 - January 08, 2025
Page Size: 281 items in 12 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76

The Woman in the Cage on London Bridge; "The manner of burying Wm.Wiseman in the Fields, who died in Prison";

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
77

The Richmond Tragedy, a broadside, concerning the murder of Ann Gray by Squire Rowland and the discovery of her body by William Gray,

c.1835 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Unknown
78 Joseph Halfpenny

"Fragmenta Vetusta or The Remains of Ancient Buildings in York, drawn and etched by Joseph Halfpenny",

1807 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Unknown
79

A Schoolgirl's "Natural History Diary, 1902", compiled by 'Cowslip' (Amy E. Morrisey) of the Mount School, York, in an exercise book

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
80

Publications of the York Architectural Society, York Borthwick Institute, York Minster Historical Tracts, and similar

1920s to modern GBP 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
81

Yorkshire related softbacks, mostly City of York, from 1827 to modern

1827 to modern GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Unknown
82

The Assassination of Spencer Perceval

1812 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
83

Crime related ephemera including 19th Century public notices of a burglary at Swadlincote

1853 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Unknown
84

Vanity Fair, 1873 'Spy' prints of famous barristers of the day.

1873 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 Unknown
85

The attempted assassination of Queen Victoria, 1840: a pair of coloured lithographs after T.C. Wilson depicting the attack by Edward Oxford

1840 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
86

The Manchester Martyrs and the murder of Police Sergeant Brett

1867 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Unknown
87

Maidstone Police document

1838 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Unknown
88 L.C. Dunsterville

"The Adventures of Dunsterforce"

1920 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 Unknown
89 'HW' and Sidney Hay

"By Order of the Shah",

1937 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
90 Dirk Rottgardt

"Austro-Hungarian Armies in 1914"

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Unknown
91 Kempton

"A Register of Titles of the Units of the H.E.I.C. & Indian Armies, 1666-1947"

1997 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
92 George Nafziger

"The German Order of Battle in World War II"

1999-2001 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Unknown
93 Winston S. Churchill

"The Second World War",

1948-54 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Unknown
94 A.F. Becke and others

"History of the Great War - Order of Battle of Divisions",

1989-93 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Unknown
95

J.B.M. Frederick "Lineage Book of British Land Forces 1660-1978"

1964 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Unknown
96 Lord Roberts V.C.

Lord Roberts V.C. (1832-1914): a selection of three autograph letters

1894-1910 GBP 60.00 - 90.00 Unknown
97

Military autographs, 1977-1997, a selection of covers (5) and PCs (2) mostly signed by VC Winners

1977-1997 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
98

Military Autographs, a selection of letters, programmes etc, variously signed

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
99

Military Autographs, mostly Victoria Cross winners, a selection of signed covers and a PC

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Unknown
100

Nazi propaganda poster issued by the NSDAP April 1944 featuring a quotation from Beethoven.

1944 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Unknown
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
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