Trafford Books: Books, Autographs, Cigarette & Trade Cards, Postcards, Coins and Postage Stamps. , 441, Manchester

Billheads & related, mainly 1882/83 and mostly Rochdale but including D. Rudge Bicycles, Deansgate, Manchester;

Booksellers' Tickets (15) from 19th Century, and Mechanical Music Copyright Payment and Purchase Tax stamps (52) arranged on stockcards.

Psychic Press (6), Psychic Book Club (23) and related publications, 1940s/60s, six in d/jkts, mostly good to VG, 24 with ownership details at front.

Assorted ephemera with greetings cards, military and maritime interest with few autographs, and documents, 1850s to 1960s. (63 items)

Earl of Rochester "Poems on Several Occasions with Valentinian; a Tragedy. To which is added Advice to a Painter", London, 1710; worn half-leather,

Selection of commemorative covers, mostly autographed including signatures of Peter Scott, Alex Ferguson, Norman Wisdom, David Bellamy,

Old Album of 19th Century Autographs, mostly cut signatures laid down, plus 29 complete letters; Peers & Celebrities including Hall Caine (ALS),

Old Album of 19th & early-20th Century Autographs, mostly cut signatures plus few complete letters, including Lord Robers V.C. (ALS), Dan Leno,

Autograph Album, 1940s, mainly entertainers, some sport, with signed photos (laid down) & signed pages, including Chico Marx, Lawrence Olivier,

Old album of cut signatures, including autographs of Nellie Melba, George (later George V), W. Harrison Ainsworth, J.K. Jerome, Michael Davitt,

Autograph album, 1960s, with signatures of The Rolling Stones (with Brian Jones but lacking Charlie Watts), Roy Orbison, Helen Shapiro, Harry Gregg,

Album of Autographs, drawings and cuttings, 1900s-1920s, including Edward Elgar (obtained at the Coliseum 1917) and other classical musicians,

Autographs from 19th Century to 1970s in albums (8) and loose, largely signed pages including Noel Coward, Kenneth More, Ellen Terry, Lillie Langtry,

Album of autographed photos & few signed pages, including Paul Gambaccini, Paul Daniels, Jasper Carrott, Gloria Hunniford, David Baddiel,

Autographs in 11 small albums including Jimmy Edwards, Derek Bond, Michael Bentine, Beryl Reid, Hayley Mills, Brian Poole, Julie Rogers,

Autographs, mostly "Autographed Editions" covers including Kelly Holmes, Murray Walker, Mary Peters, Kris Akabusi, Lester Piggott, Clare Francis,

"Roger Delgado: I am usually referred to as The Master", 2017, 1st Edn., in fine d/jkt; and other books many author signed

American comics with Marvel, DC and other issuers, 1980s/1990s, mostly good to VF. (approx.340).

"La Commedia di Dante Allighieri illustrata da Ugo Foscolo", Pietro Rolandi, London, 1842-45, four vols (in two), full calf, gilt, boards detached,

"Graziella" The Nonesuch Press, 1929, translated by Ralph Wright, 30 illustrations by Jacquier; decorated cloth, in slipcase.

"Local Rhymes", B. Moore, Burnley, 1890, signed and inscribed by the author; limp cloth (bowed) with gilt title; staples rusted o/w good.

"On Seeming to Presume" 1958, "An Irish Faustus" 1963, "The Ikons" 1966, all first editions in fine d/jkts;

"Boo-Boo the Barrage Balloon" [1944], landscape quarto, pictorial boards, VG.

Classical Music autographs, comprising signed photos, pages, programmes, and cuttings, including Yehudi Menuhin, Percy Allen, Charles Groves,

TV Soap Stars, a collection of largely PC size autographed photos from Coronation Street, Eastenders, Emmerdale Farm and Take the High Road. (75)