Alciston, Folkington ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP. Sheet LXVIII. Engraved surface 24" x 36", plus margins, scale 6" to 1 mile. Some small numbers in red ink, possibly marking watermains etc. 1878. £30.00

Amberley, Arundel, Bisted, Bury, PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE of Three Small Farms, with Capital Sporting Facilities.... Valuable Business Premises, Coal Wharf.... etc.... which Messrs. Sparks are instructed to Sell by Auction.... 15th day of August, 1895. Folio, printed wraps, 14pp., 6 fine hand-coloured plans, two of which are folding. 1895. £55.00
¶ Plans indicate different types of trees etc.

Arundel FIVE CATALOGUES for auction sales, 1897 - 1915. Comprising catalogues of Stock in Trade of Plumber & Decorator and of Furniture and Stock of a Gas & Water Engineer, Furniture, Pipe Organ, Barrel Organ, Pianos, all three at Tarrant Street; Timber, Rolling Stock, Portable Steam Engine, Mares, Carriages, Slindon; Timber, Rolling Stock and Live Stock, at the Steam Saw Mills. All 8vo, printed wraps, approx. 12p in each... together with similar Catalogue of sale of Fruiterer's Business at Terminus Road Eastbourne. 6 items in all. 1897-1915. £25.00

Arundel PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE of the Business Premises for many years used as a Coach Builder's Show Room and Workshops.... also a Three-Floored Store adjacent to the Above in River Road.... 6pp., small 4to. 1911. £8.00

Arundel PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE of Valuable and Important Property situate in the Borough of Arundel.... Which will be Sold by Auction.... at the Norfolk Arms Hotel, Arundel, the 26th July, 1875. In 32 Lots. 18pp, folio, blue printed wraps. Lacks the seven plans. Two small holes rubbed in front wrap, some minor waterstaining at inner margin of some leaves and title, repair in front wrap. 1875. £22.00
¶ Includes cottages and 'The Arun Chambers' in the Ship Yard at Arundel; the Holly Tree Public House in Walberton; Wharf on the River Arun in Littlehampton.

Arundel SALE BY AUCTION of £1,000 Consolidated Ordinary Stock of The Arundel Gas Company, 3rd July, 1900. 13pp, sm. 4to. 1900. £12.00

Bacon's NEW ORDNANCE PLAN of Hastings and St. Leonards. Scale 8" to the mile. Folding map, partly hand-coloured. Decorative border. Folding into stiff cloth wraps with printed label. 4" split in fold at one section at bottom of the top left section which is pasted to board. c1880. £35.00

Bexhill PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS OF SALE of 18 Plots of Freehold Building Land, and Four Freehold Cottages.... part of the Honies Estate, Which will be offered for Sale by Auction by Mr. Veness... the 15th day of June, 1881.... 4pp., folio, folds, prices and purchasers inked in, last page spotty. Loosely inserted is coloured manuscript plan of the lots by A. Dray, Surveyor, Hastings, with later additions such as name of Road (Beaconsfield), price of lots etc. 1881. £18.00

Bexhill PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS OF SALE of Eleven Plots of Freehold Building Land, and Four Well-Built Cottages with Gardens to be Submitted to Public Competition by Messrs Woodhams & Son.... 13th day of August, 1881. 4pp., folio, pasted onto page of Conditions is tracing paper plan of lots. 1881. £16.00

Brighton PROBATE COPY of the Will of Anne Partington of Brighton, Spinster. Vellum, size 15" x 17", large papered seal, cracked. Outside very duststained. 1863. £12.00

Brighton, Shipley ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP Sheet 318. Scale 1" to 1 mile. Size 13" x 19", plus wide margins. O.S. blindstamp 1884. £18.00

Cary (G. & J.C) SUSSEX Engraved map, scale 2 miles to 1", size 20" x 25", linen-backed, 8vo marbled wraps. Sheet 13 of a series covering the whole of the country. Woodland, roads and boundaries hand-coloured, many soundings shown, coloured border. Inserted in marbled slipcase with small key map. Edges of slipcase very worn. Three small rust spots in sea area of map. 1832. £50.00
¶ Covers Worthing, Horsham, Brighton, Hastings.

Chichester AN INVENTORY of Fixtures in the Mill House and Malt House, late the property of Mr Thos. Tailor, situate in Chapel Street. Appraised by John L. White, Decr. 8th, 1830. Manuscript, 1p., folio, plus blank conjoint leaf, folded with docket title. 1830. £14.00
¶ Includes Horse Mill with French stones.

Cowfold PARTICULARS OF LEASE Long Lease of Eastland's Farm, Cowfold, Sussex, to be Sold by Public Auction.... October 11th, 1877. 3pp., sm. folio, folds, first page printed in a variety of type-faces, docket title slightly soiled. 1877. £12.00

Hailsham PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE of a Valuable and Productive Farm, situate in the Parish of Hailsham known as The Grove Land Lymer's and Dunsing's Farm.... for sale by Auction at Diplock's Assembly Room, Eastbourne.... 14th August, 1871. 4pp. plus folding coloured plan, 2" split along one fold in particulars. 1871. £20.00

Heathfield ORDNANCE SURVEY MAPS Two maps, scale 25" to 1 mile, Sheets XLII.5 and XLII.1. Size 25" x 38". Editions of 1931. £14.00
¶ Covers Heathfield Tower, Heathfield.

Litlington, Eastdean ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP. Sheet LXXIX. Engraved surface 24" x 36", plus margins, scale 6" to 1 mile. Coloured geologically to show different soils, key in margin. Marked to show two proposed wells, with some section lines, presumably by Water Board. 1879. Embossed Ordnance stamp, 1893. £30.00

SUSSEX Manuscripts, Maps, Engravings, Ephemera, etc. For a further selection and to receive my latest catalogue please email :- lesley@localhistory.co.uk

Pevensey, Hailsham ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP. Sheet LXIX. Engraved surface 24" x 36", plus margins, scale 6" to 1 mile. 1879. Embossed stamp 1895. £30.00

Pulborough PARTICULARS WITH PLANS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE of Freehold Estates lying dispersed in the Parish of Pulborough.... known as 'Brook House'.... 'The Windmill House'..... 'Gerrards Farm'.... 'Pie Mountain'..... to be Sold by Auction.... 5th day of August, 1879.... 6pp., folio, plus docket title, very large folding hand-coloured plan. 1879. £40.00

Pulborough, Hardham & Storrington VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND COPYHOLD ESTATES known as 'Brooklands', 'ingrams', 'Hardham Brook', 'Stoney River", 'Bagham Brook', and 'Wintersfield', also Eligible Building Land close to the Pulborough Railway Station..... for sale by auction.... 22nd day of June, 1877. 5pp., folio, folded, large folding hand-coloured plan. 1877. £36.00

Rowe (George) PICTURESQUE SCENERY OF HASTINGS and Vicinity Sketched from Nature and Drawn on Stone, by Mr Rowe, Drawing Master, Hastings. 20 lithographed views, with tissue guards, varying in size from approx. 8" x 13" to 6«" x 10", overall size of volume 10" x 15" in the original half calf, paper boards, with large printed label, which is rubbed on the top boards, and very rubbed view pasted to rear board. Boards rubbed, spine almost loose and lacking 1" at foot, front tissue guard slightly ragged, one view with some light spotting. Presentation inscription on verso of front endpaper dated 1928. Hastings: Published by P.M. Powell, Library, Marine Parade. £850.00
¶ RARE. Not in Abbey's Scenery.... With the engraved armorial bookplate of Thomas Parkin. Includes views of Hastings, Ore Place, The Lovers' Seat, Fairlight Glen, the Dripping Well, Glenn Roar, Winchelsea, Ashburnham Place, Bodiam Castle, Hurstmonceaux Castle, Pevensey Castle, Old Roar, etc.
Listed in 'George Rowe, Artist and Lithographer 1796 - 1864' (Catalogue of the Exhibition at Cheltenham Art Gallery 1982) as 'the earliest known set of topographical prints by Rowe'.

Sheffield Park, Maresfield ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP. Sheet XXVII. Engraved surface 24" x 36", plus margins, scale 6" to 1 mile. 1878. Embossed Ordnance stamp, 1894. £30.00

Thornham, Borden ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP. Sheet XXXII. Engraved surface 24" x 36", plus margins, scale 6" to 1 mile. Four areas outlined in colour wash. Embossed Ordnance stamp, 1878. £26.00

Walker (J) & (C) SUSSEX. Folding engraved, hand-coloured map, showing Parliamentary Boundaries, dissected and mounted on linen, engraved area approx. 12¬" x 15«", plus margins, folding to sm 8vo, marbled sides. 1841. £20.00

West Dean, Goodwood ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP. Sheet XLVIII. Engraved surface 24" x 36", plus margins, scale 6" to 1 mile. Some areas in Goodwood Park outlined in orange and blue wash. 1880. £30.00

Westbourne Manor SURRENDER by John Micklam of his five acres in the Town Field of Westbourne in a Furlong called Gatefurlong, and four acres called Savages, to the use of Richard Tanner of Emsworth. 1p., sm. folio, folded. Signed by Micklem and Thos. Longcroft the Steward. Some small repaired tears, some browning spots. 1777. £12.00

Whatlington and Mountfield PARTICULARS, PLAN AND CONDITIONS OF SALE OF..... FREEHOLD ESTATE together with Home Place and Dorrels and Hoath Farms, Whatlington and Mountfield.... comprising 206a. 1r. 23p.... A Gentlemen's Superior Residence.... first rate Stabling, Modern Farmhouse, Five Cottages.... To be Sold by Auction by Nicholas, Denyer & Co at the Mart, Tokenhouse Yard, London, on Friday, June 10th, 1904. Large coloured folding plan, 2 photographic illusts, 7pp, original printed wraps, fold. 1904. £22.00

Winchelsea, Hawkhurst, Seaford ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP Sheet V. Scale 1" to 1 mile. Size approx. 24" x 36", linen-backed and folding into 8vo endpapers. Some brownish spots. Electrotyped 1876. £30.00

Worthing PLAN OF WORTHING Colour printed plan, size 25" x 42", scale 1" = 400ft. Dissected and mounted on linen, folding to rubbed sm. 4to, marbled endpapers. no date. c1870. £140.00
¶ Shows buildings in red, parkland, parish boundaries, shore as far as low water mark, groynes etc. Streets named. Covers area from Elm Grove to Meadow Road,Broadwater Green to the shore.