Internet Sale of Historical Documents, Autographs & Ephemera

London - City of London important indenture on a single leaf of vellum dated 1759 being the articles of agreement whereby Dutton Seaman passed on...

Ephemera ? Customs and Excise ?Isle of Wight interesting document issued by the Customs House in Cowes dated February 15th 1862^ in the form of a...

An important historical primary source for London ? St Clement Danes - Church Warden?s Accounts 1758 manuscript headed ?Mr Warford Church Warden ...

Buckinghamshire ? Steeple Claydon fine document on a single leaf of vellum dated 1686^ being the settlement for the schoolhouse in Steeple Claydo...

James I ? Hereford ms transcript of the Charter of Hereford granted by James I^ written in English^ probably in a 17th c hand on approx 41pp sm4t...

An important early Methodist pamphlet ? ?Minutes of several conversations between the Preachers late in Connection with the Rev Mr Wesley?^ Londo...

Queen Anne and the Glorious Revolution ? historic broadside dated 1688 entitled ?The Princess Anne of Denmark?s Letter to the Queen? printed on o...

Maritime ? Shipwreck authentic narrative of the recent loss of His Majesty?s Ship Crescent^ John Temple Captain...1711. Disbound 8vo 28pp^ foldin...

American War of Independence payslip issued by the State of Connecticut dated October 20th 1779 paying Captain Peter Mills £649/5/3^ manuscript d...

Somerset ? Chillington extensive document on 12 large leaves of parchment dated 1840 being the commutation of rental in lieu of Tithes for the P...

London ? Newington Green - manuscript list of the legacies of Samuel Wright of Newington Green^ who died on July 29th 1736^ leaving a vast fortun...

Obligation Bond 1590 document on a single leaf of vellum written in both Latin and English being an obligation bond for Walter and William Calver...

Edinburgh Burgess Ticket document on vellum dated August 5th 1817 being a Burgess Ticket for Thomas Inglis^ Surgeon to be a Burgess and Guild Mem...

The Census Act 1830 An Act for taking an Account of the Population of Great Britain and of the Increase or Diminution thereof. Printed Act of Par...

Ecclesiastical 1711 The Representation Examined being Remarks on the State of Religion in England. London 1711. Together with ?A Representation o...

Ecclesiastical 1702 The Bill Entitled An Act for Preventing Occasional Conformity ...and the reports of the several conferences relating thereunt...

English Civil War ? autograph ? James Duke of Hamilton^ Royalist General defeated at the Battle of Preston document signed dated 1639. The docume...

Autograph ? Art and artists ? Augusto Rivalta ? Italian sculptor manuscript document signed twice^ in both Italian and English being a receipt fo...

Autograph ?astronomy ? Gabrielle Renaudot Flammarion^ French astronomer autograph letter signed dated October 27th 1915 to a colleague in Boston ...

American War of Independence ? payslip issued by the State of Connecticut dated February 18th 1782 paying Ralph Pomeroy four shillings^ manuscrip...

American War of Independence payslip issued by the State of Connecticut dated June 1st 1780 paying Captain Elijah Wodsworth £347^ manuscript docu...

American War of Independence The Decline and Fall of the English System of Finance by Thomas Paine^ Philadelphia^ printed by John Page no 67 Mulb...

Autograph ? Science ? Guglielmo Marconi ? Radio pioneer autograph radio telegram signed ?Guglielmo? plus initials^ sent from his yacht ?Electra? ...

Signed by Edward and Mrs Simpson Autographs ? typed document signed by both at the head ?Edward? and ?Wallis Windsor?^ dated February 3rd 1945. T...

A lock of the Duke of Wellington?s hair Duke of Wellington ? a lock of white hair contained in a folded sheet of paper in a blue envelope^ and ac...

William and Mary ? William III?s first meeting with Parliament - the address of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and commons Assembled in Parliam...

Cheshire ? Sir Julius Caesar letter from Francis Ocle(y) to a secretary to Sir Julius Caesar named only as ?Mr Bassell? dated March 5th 1613^ say...

Lottery Ticket 1804 original lottery ticket for the Second Lottery of 1804^ signed by Bish^ printed in green^ with the number also added in ms^ a...

Ephemera ? Royalty ? Funeral of Queen Victoria ? rare copy of the order of service for the private funeral of Queen Victoria in St George?s Chape...

Birth of Edward VIII ? original telegram from Maj Gen Sir Francis de Winton^ Controller and Treasurer of the Household of the Duke of York (later...

Abdication of Edward VIII ? printed Parliamentary Bill to ?Give effect to His Majesty?s declaration of abdication and for purposes connected ther...

West Midlands/Worcestershire ? Cradley the original tithe apportionment book for Cradley dated 1844^ compiled by Thomas Davies^ Apportioner at St...

Early Depiction of Cricket 1802 ? Harrow School The European Magazine^ Vol 42 covering the months July ? December 1802^ bound volume^ appears com...

Theatre ? Maurice Colbourne the original script for ?Charles the King? A Chronicle Play^ by Maurise Colbourne^ typescript with considerable ms an...

Ireland ? Sean O?Duffy scarce printed handbill being a reprint of a letter by Sean O?Duffy which was written to the Irish Independent on August 9...

Autograph ? Prince Charles autograph letter signed ?C? in the form of a memorandum ordering various plants for the autumn for his gardens at High...

Autograph ? Prince Charles autograph letter signed ?C? in the form of a memorandum discussing the ordering of plants for the gardens at Highgrove...

Brunel ? the SS Great Britain edition of The Scotsman for July 22nd 1843 carrying an extensive report on the launch by Prince Albert of the SS Gr...

Important letters books of the Marquess of Wellesley^ statesman and brother of the Duke of Wellington ? kept for the Marquess of Wellesley as For...

Crime and Punishment ? The Infamous affair of the Murder of William Weare ? Australia Pierce Egan?s Account of the Trial of John Thurtell and Jos...

Crime and Punishment ? Maria Marten and the Red Barn Murder An Authentic And Faithful History Of The Mysterious Murder Of Maria Marten With A Ful...

Crime and Punishment ? The Newgate calendar; comprising interesting memoirs of the most notorious characters who have been convicted of outrages ...

South Africa/Zimbabwe ? the Bechuanaland Railway printed report dated 1898/9 detailing correspondence between Cecil Rhodes and the Colonial Offic...

Elizabeth I ? the Throckmorton Plot - [John White ? artist and early American Colonist] An Answer unto a certain calumnious letter published by M...

Literature ? Aubrey Beardsley The Lysistrata of Aristophanes^ Odyssey^ New York 1967. Reprint facsimile of the 1896 original^ limited to 515 copi...

Charles II ms copy of the speech given by the Speaker of the House of Commons on July 8th 1661 on the presentation of the Bill of Indemnity^ 2pp ...

The Duke of Marlborough?s last campaign ? autograph letter from James Craggs the Elder ? Postmaster General and largely implicated in the disaste...

Autograph ? Political ? the Duke of Portland^ Prime Minister part of an autograph letter signed by Portland dated August 29th 1805 urging the pro...

Slavery History?s Indictment of the Churches regarding slavery ? rare pamphlet^ British^ 1930^ 8vo 12pp^ good condition ...[more]

Slavery ? Chinese Slavery in Cuba an original employment contract for a Chinese Slave worker dated 1857^ printed in Spanish and Chinese character...

Slavery ? Chinese Slavery in Cuba employment contract for a Chinese slave worker in Cuba dated 1854^ written in Spanish and Chinese script^ print...

Lotteries ? early 19th c group of approx. five printed handbills^ early 19th c advertising various lotteries^ one slightly dusty but the rest in ...

Maritime an excessively rare handbill issued by the Crystal Palace advertising the exhibition of the ?City of Ragusa? c1870s ? which was at that ...

Autograph ? Ernest Hemingway and Fidel Castro printed card showing a graphic illustration of the famous meeting between Hemingway and Castro in 1...

Maritime the log of the Barque ?Falcon? travelling from Sunderland^ via Portsmouth^ to Cape Town in South Africa between April and July 1861^ wri...

American War of Independence printed editions of the Resolves of the General Court of Massachusetts for the half year beginning 1801 & for the wh...

Literature ? Thomas Haynes Bayly^ song writer^ novelist and dramatist autograph manuscript signed of a poem entitled ?A Ditty!? dated June 22nd 1...

A chronicle of the reign of Edward V ? one of the ?Princes in the Tower? Ecclesiastical - Autograph ? William Whitaker^ leading churchman during ...

Advertising ephemera fine advertising brochure called ?The Cloth Book? issued by James Hare Ltd of Leeds^ probably early 20th c^ featuring a hist...

Moon rock clears customs! ? Customs and Excise ? Space Exploration an original official Photostat of the customs declaration for the entry of the...