Lockdales - The Fine Sale, Auction 166 - 12th & 13th June 2019

134 1254 School Prize Bindings. A collection of twenty- seven school prize bindings, circa early 20th Century, awarded by the Merchant Taylors' School, all gilt decorated calf, morocco labels to spines, 8vo / 4to . A nice collection. £150 - £250 1255 Scottish manuscript diary, dated 1859, pressed flowers at rear, contemporary morocco gilt, 8vo £50 - £80 1256 Six issues of 'The Crossbelts', The Journal of the VII King's Royal Irish Hussars, circa 1945-58, £20 - £30 1257 Stereoscope by Underwood & Underwood of New York, with several slides inc Norway, Philippines, Ireland, India, Delhi Durbar, etc etc (approx 63 slides) £40 - £60 1258 Stratton (Helen, illustrator). The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, published George Newnes, 1899, numerous illustrations throughout, all neatly hand-coloured by a later hand, all edges gilt, original gilt decorated cloth, 4to £20 - £40 1259 Studio. Posters and Publicity, Fine Printing and Design Commercial Art Album, edited by F. A. Mercer and W. Gaunt, 1929, numerous colour and black & white illustrations throughout, original colour printed wrappers, worn, 4to £20 - £40 1260 The Art of Soviet Palekh, published 1958, numerous mounted colour and black & white plates, contained in original leather casing, folio £30 - £50 1261 The Beatles, a 16 x 20" photograph of the them getting off a train, in the 1960’s, taken from the original negative, with Popper Foto blind stamp limited edition 40/49, scarce, framed and glazed. £80 - £120 1262 Theatre interest. A folder belonging to a talent agent filled with black & white photographs of personalities, business cards, agents contracts, etc. circa 1960s £30 - £50 1263 Three volumes of the Magna Britannia, circa 1727, including folding engraved maps by Robert Morden, areas covered include Middlesex, Norfolk, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Westmorland, Worcestershire, etc., contemporary leather covers, one volume missing rear cover, 4to £50 - £80 1264 Tolkien (J. R. R.). The Lord of the Rings trilogy, comprising The Fellowship of the Ring, 8th impression, 1960; The Two Towers, 7th impression, 1960; The Return of the King, 6th impression, 1960, each with map to rear, original cloth in worn dustjackets, 8vo £100 - £150 1265 Two Commission scrolls to 'A. HMartin' (Army Service Corps), dated 1908 & 1914, signed by King Edward VII & King George V respectively £100 - £150 1266 Two volumes of Illustrated London News, comprising Jul-Dec 1863 (XLIII) & Jul Dec 1893 (CIII), original gilt decorated cloth, worn, folio £20 - £40 1267 Victor Comics. A large collection of approximately 170 Victor comics, published D. C. Thomson, circa 1961-64, from no. 10 £30 - £50