Photographs, Autographs & Documents, British Royal Memorabilia

* Baden-Powell (Robert, 1857-1941). A group of 5 Autograph Letters and 1 Typed Letter Signed, South Africa, 1899-1901, the first to Hays asking hi...

* Baden-Powell (Robert, 1857-1941). Signed Concert Programme on board RMSP 'Arcadian', 12 January 1912, printed programme with colour lithographic...

* Barber (Samuel, 1910-1981). American composer. Signed LP record, 'Sam Barber', an LP of the premiere recording of Samuel Barber's 'Piano Concert...

* Bernstein (Leonard, 1918-1990). American conductor, composer, pianist and educator. A group of 4 signed items, comprising a photograph of Bernst...

* Bewick (Thomas, 1753-1828). English wood-engraver and natural history author. Signed thumbprint receipt, 'Thomas Bewick', from an Imperial copy ...

Boswell (James, 1740-1795). Scottish biographer, diarist and lawyer. The Works of Samuel Johnson, volume 4 only (of 12), new edition, London: Nich...

Britten (Benjamin & Pears, Peter). Armenian Holiday: August 1965, privately printed, Colchester, 1965, 38 pp., original printed wrappers, a little...

Byron (George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron, 1788-1824). English Romantic poet and peer. Lord Byron's personal acting copy of The Wheel of Fortune; A Co...

* Byron (George Gordon, 1788-1824). Lord Byron, English poet and peer. Autograph address panel cover (unsigned) with Venice place stamp and partia...

* Cambridge (George William Frederick, 1819-1904). Prince, second duke of Cambridge, Field Marshal. A collection of approximately 48 Letters Signe...

* Chaffee (Roger, 1935-1967). American naval officer, aviator and aeronautical engineer who was a NASA astronaut who died in the Apollo I programm...

* Clemens (Samuel Langhorne, 'Mark Twain', 1835-1910). American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, published and lecturer. Large ink double signature...

* Cramer (Johann Baptist, 1771-1858). Composer, pianist and publisher. Autograph Manuscript Signed, ‘J B Cramer’, London, 17 January 1828, in brow...

* Custer (George Armstrong, 1839-1876). United States Army Officer and Cavalry Commander in the American Civil War and the American Indian Wars. L...

* Dilke (Charles Wentworth, 1843-1911). Second baronet, writer and politican. A collection of approximately 46 letters, all signed but several in ...

* Drinkwater (John, 1882-1937). English poet, playwright and critic. A group of 3 Autographs Poems Signed, 1922, the first titled 'To My Son (Aged...

* Dutrochet (René-Joachim-Henri, 1776-1847). French physician, botanist and physiologist. 'Sur le méchanisme de la rotation chez les rotifères', 1...

* Entertainment & Sport. An assorted collection of entertainment and sports autographs, c. 1920s/1930s, a mixture of signed photographs, album pag...

* Entertainment Autographs. A good series of 49 signed mostly vintage photographs of actors and musicians, including Gregory Peck, Fred Terry, Ell...

* Evans (Edward, 1st Baron Mountevans, 1880-1957). Royal Navy officer and Antarctic explorer. Signed real photo postcard, 'E.R.G.R. Evans, 1928', ...

* Fairbanks (Douglas, 1883-1939) & Pickford (Mary, 1892-1979). American actors. A double signed real photograph postcard of the couple smiling bes...

* Ferrari (Enzo, 1898-1988). Italian motor racing driving and entrepreneur. First Day Cover Signed, 'E. Ferrari', the cover issued to commemorate ...

* Feyghine (Julie, c. 1861/1863-1882). French actress at the Comedie Francaise between 1881 and 1882. Letter Signed, 'Julie Feygin', 7 avenue Frou...

* Formula One Autographs. A rare signed printed programme for a Charity Cricket match between a Grand Prix Drivers' XI and Lord Brabourne's XI at ...

* Free Fronts & Autographs. A large album containing approximately 1,000 free fronts and autograph specimens, mostly early 19th century, the first...

* Freedom of the City. A group of 3 decorated vellum documents granting freedom of the city, 1760/1764, the earliest and largest dated at Edinburg...

* Freud (Sigmund, 1856-1939). Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis. Autograph Letter Signed, 'Sigm. Freud', 20 Maresfield Gardens, L...

* George II (1683-1760). King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1727-1760. Document Signed, 'George R', Kensington, 10 September 1727, manuscript comm...

* Gladstone (William Ewart, 1809-1898). British Prime Minister 1868-74, 1880-85, 1886 & 1892-94. An unusually large signed photograph, c. 1888, al...

* Goble (Thomas, c. 1780-1869). Lieutenant and naval signaller who fought at the Battle of Trafalgar and was appointed secretary to Lord Nelson. A...

* Graves (Alfred Perceval, 1845-1931). Irish Poet. An uncommon Autograph Manuscript Signed with initials, no place or date, c. 1899, headed 'In Me...

* Graves (Robert, 1895-1985). An autograph letter to Harold Eaton Hart, July 13, 1971, 2 pp. on Canellun, Deya, Mallorca headed paper, where he wr...

* Hardy (Thomas, 1840-1928). Novelist and poet. Autograph Letter Signed, ‘T Hardy’, Max Gate, Dorchester, 13 January 1893, informing the unidentif...

* Hawkins (Coleman, 1904-1969). American jazz tenor saxophonist. Signed sentiment, 'Best wishes, Coleman Hawkins', signed in purple ink in a small...

* Hoover (John Edgar, 1895-1972). First Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Typed Letter Signed, 'J. Edgar Hoover', Federal Bureau of...

* Kipling (Rudyard, 1865-1936). Author. Autograph Letter Signed, 'Rudyard Kipling', Bateman's, Burwash, Sussex, 16 June 1926, to Spring-Rice, resp...

* Kotzebue (August Friedrich Ferdinand von, 1761-1819). German dramatist and writer, friend of Beethoven, and consul in Russia and Germany. Autogr...

* Literary and Historical Autographs. A group of 18 Typed Letters Signed by notable people, all 20th century, signatories include Malcolm Campbell...

* McDowell (Edward, 1860-1908). American composer. Scarce Autograph Music Quotation Signed and dated, ‘Edward McDowell, Jan. 11 1903, brown ink on...

* Milstein (Nathan, 1903-1992). Russian-American violinist. Rare and important Autograph Music Manuscript of an apparently unpublished and undocum...

* Mosley (Oswald, 1896-1980). Founder of the British Union of Fascists. Two Autograph Letters Signed with initials, 'O.M', 28 November 1953 & 17 O...

* Music Autographs. A large collection of 60 autographs by opera singers, pianists and conductors, including photographs, autograph letters, signe...

* Music. A collection of approximately 60 musical autographs and related, mostly 20th century, an assorted collection of signed photographs, album...

* Musicians and Actors. A group of 4 autograph albums, mid 20th century, containing approximately 150 mostly mounted signed photographs, real phot...

* Napoleon I (1769-1821). Emperor of France, 1804-14, 1815. Document signed, 'Bonaparte', as first consul, Paris, as the French republican calenda...

Nehru (Jawaharlal, 1898-1964). Indian prime minister 1947-1964. Eighteen Months in India 1936-1937, being further Essays and Writings, 1st edition...

Iqbal (Muhammad, 1877-1938). South Asian Muslim writer, philosopher, scholar and politician. Six Lectures on the Reconstruction of Religious Thoug...

[Olivier, Laurence & Vivien Leigh]. The Oliviers, A Biography by Felix Barker, 1st edition, London: Hamish Hamilton, 1953, monochrome portrait fro...

* Paderewski (Ignacy Jan, 1860-1941). Pianist, composer and Prime Minister of Poland, 1919. Photograph Signed, 'I.J. Paderewski', gelatin silver p...

* Patmore (Coventry, 1823-1896). English poet and literary critic. Portrait by Herbert Rose Barraud (1845-1895), 1891, carbon print, head and shou...

* Puccini (Giacomo, 1858-1924). Italian opera composer. Autograph Letter Signed, 'G Puccini', Torre del Lago, Toscana, no date, to Tonino, in Ital...

Roosevelt (Theodore, 1858-1919). American politician, 26th President of the United States, 1901-1909. Signed White House card, 'Theodore Roosevelt...

* Scott (Walter, 1771-1832). Scottish novelist, poet, playwright and historian. Autograph Letter Signed, 'Walter Scott', Edinburgh, 1 June, no yea...

* Shackleton (Ernest Henry, 1874-1922). Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer. Autograph Signature, 'Ernest H. Shackleton, 11th Nov 1909', inscribed in b...

Shaw (George Bernard, 1856-1950). Irish playwright, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1925. Saint Joan: A Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epi...

* Space Exploration: Apollo 11. Man’s First Landing on the Moon Photograph Signed, 20 July 1969, vintage black and white photograph taken from fil...

* Stravinsky (Igor, 1882-1971). Russian-born composer, pianist and conductor. Signed portrait, c. 1946, half-tone reproduction photographic portra...

* Symonds (John Addington, 1840-1893). Poet, author, literary critic and early pioneer for gay rights. Autograph Sentiment Signed with initials, i...

* Tippett (Michael, 1905-1998). English composer. Two Autograph Letters Signed, 'Michael', Corsham, Wiltshire, 26 February 1962 & no date (Friday)...

* Trollope (Anthony, 1815-1882). Novelist. Autograph Letter Signed, ‘Anthony Trollope’, Waltham Cross, 21 October 1867, to [Christopher] Hodgson [...