Printed Books, Maps & Autographs

* Artists' Letters. A group of 37 letters from artists, mostly 19th and a few 20th century, including David Cox, autograph title of a picture, 'Th...

* Astaire (Fred, 1899-1987). A group of 10 Autograph Letters Signed, ‘Fred A.’, ‘Fred’ and one initialled ‘F.’, Beverly Hills, California, 1961-86...

* Autographs miscellany. A group of 3 autograph scrapbooks compiled in the 20th century, a total of approximately 200 signatures of writers, publi...

* Autographs Miscellany. An assorted collection of autographs, mostly 20th century, including autograph letters signed of George Frederick Watts, ...

* Baden-Powell (Sir Robert, 1st Baron, 1857-1941). A long Autograph Letter Signed, ‘Wunhi’, Meerut, N.W.P., 22 October 1897, beginning: ’How reall...

* Baden-Powell (Sir Robert, 1st Baron, 1857-1941). An Autograph Programme of Events for Jubilee Day [22 June 1897], at Baden-Powell’s home in Meer...

* Baden-Powell (Sir Robert, 1st Baron, 1857-1941). An affectionate Autograph Letter Signed, ‘Wun Hi', letterhead of East Cavalry Barracks, Aldersh...

* Baden-Powell (Sir Robert, 1st Baron, 1857-1941). Autograph Letter Signed as ‘Wunhi’, Meerut, N.W.P., 27 October [1897?], [to Mrs Compton Turner]...

* Baden-Powell (Sir Robert, 1st Baron, 1857-1941). A long Autograph Letter Signed as ‘Wunhi’, Meerut, N.W.P., 8 October 1897, [to Mrs Compton Turn...

* Baden-Powell (Robert, 1857-1941). 5 Typed Letters Signed, 'Robert Baden Powell', Boy Scouts Association printed letterhead and last letter Pax H...

[British & Irish politicians & peers]. Autograph album, 18-19th century, comprising: 1. Approximately 665 clipped autograph signatures, mainly mem...

* British Actors. A group of approximately 55 signed programmes for the New Theatre, Oxford, 1930s & 1940s, mostly multi-signed by several of the ...

* Brunel (Marc Isambard , 1769-1849). Autograph letter signed to Henry Law, Chilcompton, 22 October 1843, single sheet of light blue laid paper, w...

* Christie (Agatha, 1890-1976). Autograph letter signed, 'Agatha Christie Mallowan', Winterbrook House, Wallingford, Berkshire, 20 May [1971], to ...

* Death of Lord Kitchener. Draft telegram announcing the death of Lord Kitchener at sea, [?6 June, 1916], written in pencil in a clerk’s hand on g...

* Flint (William Russell, 1880-1969). A series of 27 Autograph Letters Signed, to the songwriter and composer Vivian Ellis and his sister Hermione...

* Frith (Wlliam Powell Frith, 1819-1909). A group of 17 Autograph Letters Signed to various correspondents, 1860s/1900s, to William Agnew, invitin...

* Gell (William, 1777-1836). Autograph letter signed, to Sir Charles Stuart (1779-1845), envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary at Lisbo...

* Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761, Autograph letter signed, 'Stephen Hales', Dounton near Salisbury, 24 August 1743, to the Reverend Mr Bracebridge, at ...

* Hitchcock (Alfred, 1899-1980). Typed letter signed, 'Hitch', 27 June 1971, to Lionel Jeffries, addressed as 'Jeff', apologising for not replying...

* The Beatles. Autographs of George Harrison & Ringo Starr, c.1963, in blue ballpoint pen on a cut pale blue album leaf, tipped into a small conte...

* Mitford (Nancy Freeman, 1904-1973). A good collection of 17 Autograph Letters Signed and 8 postcards, signed variously 'Nancy Mitford', 'Nancy R...

* Netanyahu (Benjamin, born 1949). Typed letter initialled as Prime Minister of Israel, 7 June 2012, to Mrs Eve Trevorrow of Cirencester, Gloucest...

* Olivier (Laurence, 1907-1989). A group of 2 Autograph Letters, 5 Typed Letters and 1 Notecard Signed, ‘Larry’, ‘Larry O’, ‘Larry Olivier’, 1961-...

* Sellers (Peter, 1925-1980). Two Autograph Letters Signed, ‘Pete’ and ‘Pete & Lynne’, ‘Revenge of the Pink Panther’ letterheads, both c.1980, to ...

* Sitwell (Edith, 1887-1964). A series of 18 letters, six in the third person, to her insurance brokers, largely relating to jewellery purchases, ...

* Sitwell (Edith, 1887-1964). Two Autograph Letters Signed, ‘Edith Sitwell’, Sesame Imperial Club letterhead, [London], Sunday [?28 October] and 1...

* Telford (Thomas, 1757-1834). A collection of correspondence relating to Telford and road building between 1825 and 1828, comprising 40 letters a...

* Tennyson (Alfred, Lord, 1809-1892). Autograph Cheque Signed, ‘A. Tennyson’, Freshwater, I[sle] of Wight, 18 April 1861, made out by Tennyson to ...

* Trollope (Anthony, 1815-1882). Autograph Cheque Signed, ‘Anthony Trollope’, 21 May 1874, on the printed form of the Union Bank of London, made o...