18th May, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Bethune (Colonel Drinkwater)
A Narrative of the Battle of St. Vincent; with Anecdotes of Nelson, Before and After that Battle, Saunders and Otley, 1840, second edition, engraved frontis, eight 'plates', all edges gilt, re-backed half calf;
Corbett (Julian S.), The Campaign of Trafalgar, Longmans Green, 1919, new edition, two volumes, plates and maps as called for, half calf;
Mackenzie (Robert Holden), The Trafalgar Roll ..., George Allen, 1913, plates as called for, half calf (two copies) (5)
Sold for £300
Estimated at £200 - £400
Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 18th May, 2022
Over 180 lots to include a broad selection, from early antiquarian books to modern first editions, alongside illustrations, private press, manuscripts, maps and atlases, early photographs, and historic documents. Amongst the highlights is a group of Victorian ephemera including a Paper Peepshow of the Thames Tunnel, and a very unusual leaf-cut picture of workers around a derelict tower and trees. Of North-East interest is a collection of approximately 240 19th and early 20th century photographs, and an outstanding archive of early drawings and plans relating to Radcliffe and Broomhill Collieries.
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