Books, Medals, Militaria, Stamps, Coins & Collectables (Cheltenham)

Folio SocietyThe Book of 1001 Nights, 4 vols, quarter vellum with patterned boards, "The Complete Angler", "The Wind in the Willows",  "The Hobbit...

Folio SocietyProust, Marcel "In Search of Lost Time", 6 vols numbered 1,2,3,4,5,6 in two separate sealed slip casesThe BrontesFull set, full green...

Britain in Pictures, large quantity, six volumes of Batsford to include "English Villages and Hamlets", "The Seas and Shores of England", etc and ...

Quantity of 'Asterix' published Dargaud Editeur, French text, 1960's and 70's, pictorial boards, small folio (1 box)  ...[more]

Crompton, Richmal "William in Trouble", "William's Crowded Hours", "William's Snowman" and other volumes, George Newnes, dust wrappers under glass...

Folio Society - Dorothy L Sayer 8 vols, not in slip cases, Austen Jane 4 vols, not in slip cases, "The Complete Angler",  "Travels of a Victorian ...

Folio society to include The Folio Treasury of Shorter Crime Fiction, 4 vols, Jane Austen 'Works' set of seven lacking slip case, Jane Austen's Le...

Folio society,"A History of the Indians of the United States", boxed set of "The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World", boxed set "Empire of ...

Poe, Edgar Allan"The Raven", Gay & Bird 1901, handmade paper, ffep has offsetting, watermark can be seen, parchment backed boards, gilt titles on ...

Milne, A A "The House at Pooh Corner", decorations by Ernest H Shepard, Methuen & Co 1928, sadly ink inscription on tp, dated October 26th 1928, d...

Scott, Sir Walter Bart "Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft..." second edition John Murray  1831engraved frontis, repaired, half title, paper tap...

Maundrell, Henry "A Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem at Easter AD 1697 also A Journal from Grand Cairo to Mount Sinai and Back Again ...", printed...

Thevenot, Monsieur "The Art of Swimming, Illustrated by Forty Copper-Plate Cuts which represent the different postures necessary to be used in tha...

Griffith, S Y (proprietor of the Cheltenham Chronicle) "Griffith's New Historical Description of Cheltenham and its Vicinity ..., with engravings ...

"Mrs Beeton's Household Management - a Complete Cookery Book ...", Ward, Locke & Co Ltd, colour frontis, colour and black and white plates, photog...

Astronomy Lowell, Percival"Mars", Longmans Green & Co 1896, 2nd edition, ink name top of tp, frontis with tissue guard, plate 24 is a double page ...

Stapledon, Olaf "Star Maker", published Methuen & Co 1937, first edition, third state, bound in pictorial wrappers, pictorial front cover from the...

Astronomy -  Bertrand J. ''Calcul des Probabilites"  , Gauthier-Villars 1889, off-setting to ffep, front hinge cracked, quarter leather, inked ins...

Modern first editions - Flanagan Richard "Gould's Book of Fish - A novel in Twelve Fish" Atlantic Books 2002, signed on the title page by the auth...

Leather Bindings - Figuier Louis "The Human Race" Chapman and Hall 1872, chromo-lithographic frontis and plates, half calf over marbled boards, ru...

Aeronautical - Spitfire Interest "Against All Odds - The Battle of Britain 50th Anniversary Appeal" bearing signatures on the limp front cover, Ha...

"The Royal Cruising Club Journal Seasons"  1904, 1905, 1906. limp covers, "A Short History of the Royal Cruising Club", The Lonsdale Library "Crui...

Lang, Andrew (ed) "The Brown Fairybook", Longmans Green & Co 1904, colour frontis, vignette on tp, illustrations throughout, black and white plate...

Raverat, Gwen - SIGNED LETTER -"Period Piece, a Cambridge Childhood", London 1954, Readers Union: Faber & Faber, illustrations throughout, with a ...

"England Delineated" in two volumes, London printed for Lackington Alain & Co, Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square 1801, engraved vignette on tp,...

Heaton Cooper, W "The Hills of Lakeland", Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, autograph edition limited to 250 copies, this is no.224, signed by W Heaton Co...

Barratt, Thomas J "The Annals of Hampstead", Adam & Charles Black 1912, 3 vols, this is a limited edition of 550 signed copies, signed by the auth...

"Old Customs of Chinese Festivals", folding book with wooden boards, coloured illustrations on buckram, bkpl inside back board and Chinese charact...

Wheeler Wilcox, Ella "Poems of Passion and Pleasure", pictured by Dudley Tennant, Gay & Hancock, London, inscribed and signed 'With Mr Gay's and M...

Dulac, Edmund (ills) "The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche"  retold by Walter Payter from "The Golden Ass of Lucius Apuleius" New York The Heritage Pr...

Wonk Dalt "New Fables" number 54 of a limited edition of 600 books, numbered and signed by the author, printed on re-cycled acid free paper with a...

Dulac, Edmond (ills) "Shakespeare's Comedy of The Tempest", Hodder & Stoughton, colour frontis tipped in with lettered tissue guard, colour plates...

Pictures drawn with pen and pencil - the Religious Tract Society to include "Pictures from the German Fatherland", "Swiss Pictures", "United State...

Children's Books, Dulac Edmund "Treasure Island" Ernest Benn Limited 1937, col frontis, col plates and others ills throughout, inked name on ffep,...

Fosbrooke, Rev Thomas Dudley "An Original History of the City of Gloucester ... including also the original papers of the late Ralph Bigland Esq ....

Bible - English (Bishop's Bible) published Richard Jugge circa 1575, four separate subsection tp, double column with margin notes, etc, includes t...

Tolkien, J R R "The Fellowship of the Ring", George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 13th impression 1963, gift inscription dated February 64 in biro on ffep, r...

Edward Elgar interest - collection of books to include:-Maine, Basil"Elgar His Life and Works", G Bell & Sons 1933, photographic portrait, frontis...

Theatrical interest, books and signatures:-Spoto, Donald"The Kindness of Strangers, the Life of Tennessee Williams", The Bodley Head 1985, inside ...

Christie, Agatha - dedicated and signed"The Mousetrap - a Play in Two Acts", Samuel French 1954, inscribed 'For James Grout on our 6th Birthday, A...

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Colby, Major General Thomas Frederick ( 1784-1852) by and after, five folding Ordnance survey maps, 1828 and 1830, backed onto linen, edges tacked...

Map - Speed (John) "Breknoke...." with Coat of Arms, plan of Breknoke top right, with streets listed, performed by John Speed and to be sold by Th...

Map - Saxton, Christopher augmented by Speede, John - Norfolk - c. 1627, with a plan of Norwich. Illustrated with battle in the Peasants Revolt of...

Map - Robert Morden - Norfolk -  hand coloured, centre fold of the map is raised, 37 x 57 cms, glazed and framed. ...[more]

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Assorted Ordnance Survey maps, road maps, town maps, red books, etc (1 box). ...[more]

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19th century lease from Corpus Christi College, Oxford to Mr James Baldwin, concerning properties in High Street, Cheltenham, dated 7th November 1...

Large quantity of ephemera including Scott's Antarctic Expedition commemorative, the Cooperative Home Magazine, postcards of Cheltenham, sundry un...

Large quantity of principally Cheltenham related ephemera to include horse show, cricket club, churches, Pittville Pump Room, 1951 Cotswold Crafts...

Horse racing memorabilia to include signed race cards, framed photographs and badges, to include race cards for The Cheltenham Gold Cup 1997 signe...

Large quantity of issues of Private Eye, variously dating from November 1982 to December 1997 (1 box). ...[more]

Large red cloth bound scrapbook relating to Thomas Bewick (1753-1828), to include an obituary, bookplates, portrait engravings, bird engravings, f...

Cricketing ephemera - a letter from Don Bradman to Mr Nolan concerning a reference for Denis Compton, which reads 'I am happy to send a message fo...

1906 official letter from Consulate General of Japan in London relating to the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-05, and historical letters relating to the...

Crests and monograms - three albums variously printed and with hand colouring and having applied military and naval insignia, Livery Company shiel...

Collection of late 19th/early 20th century bookplates, variously etching and drypoint, etching and aquatint, engraving, to include 'George Frederi...