Trafford Books: Books and Ephemera, 436, Manchester

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
August 13, 2025 - August 13, 2025
Page Size: 181 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
55

The Beatles: an autographed Fan Club card, c. 1964, signed by all four.

c. 1964 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 230.00
57

"Monkees Monthly" Issues No.1 to 32 complete less Nos.22 & 23, 1967-69, VG/VF; together with a few Elvis magazines and other pop & rock. (43)

1967-69, GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 59.80
58

"The Beatles Book Monthly" 1963-69, a collection including Issue Nos 1 to 43 complete, the Sgt.Pepper issue (No.47), and two Christmas specials.

1963-69 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 189.75
59

"The Beatles Book Calendar for 1964"; Tony Barrow "Meet the Beatles" (2 copies); "The 2nd [and 3rd] Beatles Souvenir Song Album";

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 41.40
60 Jane Meiring

"Jock: the art of Edmund Caldwell",

Rhodesia 1978 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
61

Collection of 10 x 8" colour photos from famous films, 1950s/70s, all in sets of eight including "Barbarella", "Some Like It Hot", "Performance",

1950s/70s GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 17.25
62

Cinema Lobby Cards (31), c.1948-1960, b/w, including "Hiroshima Mon Amour" (2), Ingmar Bergman's "Night is My Future" (6), "Eyes Without a Face" (6)

c.1948-1960, GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
63

Film Posters for late-1950s/70s 'X'-certificate movies including Brigitte Bardot in "Come Dance With Me" and "Love is My Profession";

late-1950s/70s GBP 120.00 - 150.00 GBP 126.50
64

Film Stars photos and Film Stills, 1950s originals to modern reprints, some in sets of eight, all 10 x 8", b/w and coloured. Good to VF (101)

1950s GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 41.40
65

Film Posters 1960s/1970s originals, mostly American, some UK quads, a good collection including "Zabriskie Point", "Life at the Top",

1960s/1970s GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 241.50
66 David Delvin

"Sex Play",

2001 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 85.10
67 Lynn Paula Russell

"A Sexual Odyssey",

2000 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 98.90
68 Trevor Watson

"Cheek!"

2000 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
69 Sylvie Jones

Sylvie Jones selection issued by the Erotic Print Society comprising limited edition prints (10), two signed by the artist, and "A Wicked Pack"

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
70

Erotic Print Society publications including limited edition books (2) with accompanying prints; pair of signed ltd. prints by Klaus Bottger;

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 69.00
71 Francis Stopford

"The Romance of the Jewel",

London 1920 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 25.30
72

Gilbert & Sullivan opera programmes 1950s/80s

1950s/80s GBP 10.00 - 15.00 GBP 8.05
73 John Ogdon

John Ogdon (pianist & composer, 1937-89): an autographed recital programme, 1960

1960 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
74

"The Pamela Green Nude Posing Guide" Nos.1, 2 and 3, late-1950s / early 1960s, comprising three 10 x 8" photos, 335 (of 336) small photos,

late-1950s / early 1960s GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
75

"The 39 Steps", 1935, photographic publicity still for the original Hitchcock film starring Robert Donat and Madeleine Carroll.

1935 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 17.25
76

"The Light Across The Street", 1955, group of six 10 x 8" photographic publicity stills for the Miracle Films production starring Brigitte Bardot

1955 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
77

"Casanova", 1934, directed by Rene Barberis, a group of eight original 10 x 8" publicity photos issued by Gala Film Distributors. VG/Fine. (8)

1934 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 23.00
78

"Seven Samurai", 1954, directed by Akira Kurosowa, a group of three original publicity photos, released through Films de France;

1954 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
79

Autographed photos of film stars, all 10 x 8", comprising Kirk Douglas, Charlton Heston (in "The Ten Commandments"), Christopher Lee, George C. Scott

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 34.50
80

Julie Newmar: fine autographed 10 x 8" photo in her role as 'Catwoman' with certificate of authenticity.

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
  • Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
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    Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.
    Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.
    Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.
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    Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.
    Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.
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