Books and Collectors Items

CHARLES DICKENS. "The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby.", 1st edn, 40 plts incl frontis comp, orig cl, 8vo 1839 sl grubby.

"Secret Court Memoirs." 17 vols. edition de luxe, 1000 copies, plts comp, cont 1/2 morocco gt, teg, uncut, Grolier Society c1900 (one vol ruined).

SVEN BERLIN. "I am Lazarus." 1st ed, signed and dated 1961, orig cl, unclipped dj, 8vo, 1961 good.

SVEN BERLIN. "Amergin, an Enigma of the Forest." 1st edn signed, orig cl, unclipped dj, 8vo, 1979 vg; plus "Pride of the Peacock." 1st edn, unclip...

CYRIL NOALL. "The St Just Mining District." 1st, dj, 1973 good.

TREGELLAS (WALTER H.). "Cornish Worthies, Sketches of some Eminent Cornish Men and Families.", two vols, 1st edn, large paper copy, cont 1/4 mor,...

BLIGHT (J.T.). "Ancient Crosses and other Antiquities in the East of Cornwall." 1st edn, plts comp, orig cl gt, aeg, 4to 1858 good copy.

HAWKER (R.S.). "Footprints of Former Men in Far Cornwall." orig cl, 8vo, 1903 g; plus other Cornish. ONE BOX

ALISON UTTLEY, "The Adventures of Peter and Judy in Bunnyland.", 1st edn, 8 col plts comp, orig cl-backed pict bds, 4to 1935.

ALISON UTTLEY. "Nine Starlight Tales." 1st edn, orig cl, unclipped dj, 8vo 1942 vg; "The Weather Clock and other tales." 1st, orig cl, unclipped d...

ALISON UTTLEY. "Christmas at the Rose & Crown." 1st, orig bd, dj unclipped, 8vo 1952 g; plus three other Uttley 1sts; and three other children's.

Henry Clifford 1821 - 1905, Submarine Telegraph Engineer, assistance engineer to Sir Charles Bright (First Atlantic Cable 1866). Henry Clifford w...

E.L. BULWER LYTTON; SIR FRANCIS DOYLE. ALS to and from concerning "restitution of conjugal rights re Mrs Bulwer and Mr Loader, March and April 183...

ALS. PRINCE CHARLES. Dudley Poplak, 19 Nov 1990, Highgrove. Prince Charles thanks Poplak for birthday present of an inkwell.

ALS. PRINCE CHARLES. Dudley Poplak, Dec 1, 1992, Kensington Palace. Prince Charles thanks Poplak for birthday present of a commode and an Edward L...

ALS to JONATHAN RASLEIGH. From W.H. Bennett factotum at Menabilly, 23 Sept, 1893, discusses visit to Menabilly by Messrs Watson and Burns from Kew...

ALS. WILLIAM GLADSTONE. good letter re Gladstone's nomination to seat of South West Lancashire, Hewarden, 8th Aug 1868.

ALS and CARDS. Valentine and envelope Feb 13, 1864; ALS Herbert Samuel, 13/8/10; interesting Liverpool Packet envelope Oct 15, 1884; Boer War enve...

PRINCE ALBERT. Memorial filigree paper card Dec 23, 1861 good.

JOHN MASEFIELD. Very good collection of 52 ALS to Ruth Robinson who was one of a group of amateur actors and performers that Masefield encouraged ...

WITHDRAWN FROM CATALOGUE ENGRAVED MAP. Good hand col engr map, "Froggett's Survey of the Country Thirty Miles round London 1831.", large (45 x 56i...

WITHDRAWN FROM CATALOGUE LITHO MAP. "Official Railway Map of England and Wales, prepared and published at the Railway Clearing House, Longon 1918....

WITHDRAWN FROM CATALOGUE LITHO MAPS. 58 French Pocket Maps, col folding most with cloth covers, date 1890, vg.

WITHDRAWN FROM CATALOGUE ENGRAVED MAP. "Plan of Birmingham (1553).", drawn by J. Mill, f&g 19 1/2 x 24 1/2ins, 1857 g.

BUTLER (SAMUEL). "Shakespeare's Sonnets." 1st, insert card to J.D. Enys dated 1899, orig cl 8vo somewhat stained 1899.

BOER WAR. "Brian Alt." tribute volume, insc "Elisabeth Christina Mitford from Elizabeth Alt, January 1901." priv print, 1900, orig cl, 12mo, g.

WILLY POGANY ILLUSTRATIONS. "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner." by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, all plates and illus comp incl tipped-in colour, orig c...