24th Sep, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST
Naval & Maritime. A very large and diverse collection of naval and maritime books, 19th-20th century, including: 1) Everett (Marshall, editor). Wreck and Sinking of the Titanic, [no place]: L. H. Walker, 1912, 2 copies (one in original pictorial cloth, the other in later quarter leather); 2) Handbook of Information for Passengers and Shippers by the Steamers of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, 1875 (8vo, original blue cloth gilt); 3) Lubbock (Basil). The China Clippers, 5th edition, Glasgow: James Brown & Son, 1922 (8vo, original cloth, dust jacket); 4) Johns (C. A.). The Loss of the Amazon, London: SPCK, 1852 (12mo, original cloth); 5) [Admiralty]. Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Pilot, 9th edition, London: for the Hydrographic Department, 1944 (8vo, original cloth, maps, coastal profiles in text); 6) Thatcher (Carol). Queen Elizabeth 2. A Voyage of Discovery, 1st edition, number 416 of 600 copies, Newton Abbot: Lancaster Publishing Limited, 1999 (4to, original blue silk-effect cloth, slipcase); 7) German Commerce Raiders 1914-15 [cover-title] (atlas folio, cloth binding, letterpress description leaf and 8 Admiralty folding charts each mounted onto rectos only of thick-paper leaves, bookplate of G. & N. Ingleton), and numerous others similar, including editions of Lloyd's Register, various reference, runs of periodicals (Sea Breezes, Marine News, The Motor Ship), and a small quantity of related, ephemera (qty: 25 boxes) The lot sold as seen, not subject to return.
Sold for £1,000
Estimated at £300 - £500
Auction: Antiques & Interiors (Part II), 24th Sep, 2021
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