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Trafford Books: The Trafford Book Sale, 438, Manchester

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 05, 2025 - November 05, 2025
Page Size: 252 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
27 Raphael & J. Arthur Brandon

"An Analysis of Gothick Architecture" 1874, New Edition, 2 vols, quarto, gilt cloth, 158 plates, some repair to hinges

1874 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
28

"The Architecture of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts", Secker & Warburg, 1984, in d/jkt; Farey & Edwards "Architectural Drawing Perspective & Rendering"

Secker & Warburg 1984 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
29

Scottish architecture, history & culture, a carton of softback publications including 28 issues of "Architectural Heritage" from issue No.1 (1990).

(1990). GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
30

Domestic Architecture titles from 1870s, including "Flats, Urban Houses & Cottage Homes" [1907], fine colour & b/w plates (text foxed);

1870s GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 46.00
31

Scottish Architecture and construction including Moss "The Magnificent Castle of Culzean" 2002; Davis "Scots Baronial" 1996;

1996; GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
32

Architecture interest with "The Letters of Edwin Lutyens" 1985; Fowler & Cornforth "English Decoration in the 18th Century" 1986;

1985 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
33

Architectural design & history including "Demetri Porphyrios - Buildings & Writings" 1993 and works on Palladio (2), Serlio, Marcel Breuer, Piranesi

1993 GBP 40.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
34

British Architectural history including "A Tonic to the Nation - The Festival of Britain 1951", Thames & Hudson 1976;

1951 GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 29.90
35

London architecture & surveys, including Schumann-Bacia "John Soane and The Bank of England" 1991; "The London Surveys of Ralph Treswell" 1987;

1991 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 34.50
36 Mitchell

"Building Construction and Drawing" 1902 and "Building Construction - Advanced Course"1909 (latter with top of spine frayed);

1902 and "Building Construction - Advanced Course"1909 (latter with top of spine frayed); GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
37

Church Architecture and History including Howard "Mediaeval Styles of the English Parish Church" 1936, inscribed by the author;

1936 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 23.00
38 John Ruskin

"The Seven Lamps of Architecture" 1855, 2nd Edn., orig. cloth; Cordingley "Normand's Parallel of the Orders of Architecture" 1951;

1855 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
39 Walter Godfrey

"Gardens in the Making" Batsford [1914]; Storey "Theory and Practice of Perspective", 1910 (ex-lib.);

Batsford [1914] GBP 20.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
40 George Carpozi

"Marilyn Monroe" Belmont 1961, first printing, browning to text, small tear to half-title; "The Pocket Playboy" No.4, 1974,

1961 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 32.20
41

Gilbert & George: an autographed set of four PPCs issued by the Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand, c.2020. Fine

New Zealand, c.2020 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 143.75
42

Autographed photos and fliers (2) of mainly female actors and few athletes including Beryl Reid, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Zoe Wanamaker (2),

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 132.25
43

Autographed photos, few cuttings & FDCs, of male celebrities including Derek Jacobi (2), Harry Secombe, Peter Andre, David Baddiel, Donald Sinden (2)

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 75.90
44

Autographs in card mounts, mostly cut signatures matted with photos, including Alma Cogan, Doris Day, Nigel Hawthorne, Ivor Novello, Gracie Fields

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
45

Radio entertainers, a collection of cut signatures in a binder, matched with related pictures, including Jack Payne, Tommy Handley, Jack Train,

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
46

Autographs of entertainers including signed photos of Elizabeth Taylor (2, one a signed cutting), Frankie Howerd

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
47

Album of 1940s / 1950s autographed photos, PC size, including Peter Cushing, Michael Holliday, Mantovani, Henry Hall, Vera Lynn, George Formby,

1940s /1950s GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 161.00
49 Jane Meiring

"Jock: the art of Edmund Caldwell", Frank Read Press, Rhodesia 1978. Folio, No.136 of 250; quarter leather, gilt, a little marked & worn;

Rhodesia 1978 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 29.90
50

Cinema Lobby Cards 1950s / early 1970s, including "Ice Cold in Alex" (3), "Weekend at Dunkirk" (7), "Patton" (2) and "War and Peace" (3). VG/VF (17)

1950s /early1970s GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
51 [Sir Walter Scott]

"Six Engravings in Illustration of 'The Antiquary' for Members of The Royal Association for Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland"

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
52

Judaica interest with four illustrated editions of "The Haggadah", one bound in gilt cloth with metallic inlay and Gustave Dore wood engravings;

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
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