Section 2: A selection of rare and unusual old books and associated items
Every item in this section appears for sale only very rarely in nice condition.
Where no price is shown, offers at a level appropriate to the rarity of each item are invited. Offers will remain completely confidential and will not be used as a basis to seek higher offers elsewhere.
1907: Photographs of the construction of High Street Bridge, Tunbridge Wells, Kent: £175
1925: Southwold Theatre "The School for Scandal" photograph album: Offers invited
1924: Photographs of Gee Cross cotton mill, Hyde, Greater Manchester: £125
1932: A photograph album commemorating the opening of BBC Broadcasting House: Offers invited
1902: Deaths caused by the outbreak of small-pox in Warrington in 1892-93: £120
1888: The oldest piece of St. James' Park, Newcastle, memorabilia in existence?: Offers invited
1846: Baxter/Muggleton: The first astronomical plates printed in colour: Offers invited
1920: 66 photos of Bradford pantomime and music hall actresses 1900-20: Offers invited
1913: Dairy farming and supply in the British Colonies prior to WWI: Offers invited
1913: A record of Scotland's importance in the 19th century shale oil industry: Offers invited
1955: Pollard's catalogue of jewellery presentation and display items: Offers invited
1853-54: Wanderings and Excursions in Wales: you'll rarely see a nicer set : Offers invited
1870s: Selection of original Morris-Fawcett woodblock views of country houses : £22 each
1932: Privately published manual for American air cadets in the Depression: Offers invited
1899: Major dock construction at Buenos Ayres by British engineers: Offers invited
1928: The classic study of the tribal customs of the Balkans in rare dustjacket: Offers invited
1900: Early work in the development of colour photography: Offers invited
1931: Mappin & Webb - invaluable information for auctioneers and antique dealers: Offers invited
1950s: An outstanding German photographic record of post-WW2 entertainers: Offers invited
1822: Trade and finance: Lowe, The Present State of England, in original boards: Offers invited
1937: A rare catalogue of meteorological instruments by Negretti & Zambra : Offers invited
1900: Advocating the use of pure air, ozone and water in Victorian industry: Offers invited
1907: An Edwardian study of hay-fever and its treatment, published in England: Offers invited
1893: First edition of Memories of the Raj by an English woman traveller : Offers invited
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