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Cornford, Frances. Spring Morning, signed, illustrated with woodcuts by G. Raverat, London: The Poetry Bookshop, 1923. Small quarto, publisher's p...

A small scrapbook, c.1830, featuring manuscript questionnaire/game relating to personality and appearance (eyes, figure, passion, conversation, de...

Craig, Gordon (Illus.). Souvenir: Acis and Galatea, Masque of Love, as Produced at the Great Queen Street Theatre, March 10th, 1902, by Martin Sha...

Extensive collection of Law Journal Reports, dates ranging from 1910s to 1940s, plus smaller quantity of 1980s/90s, together with miscellaneous ho...

Johns, Captain W. E. Biggles and the Little Green God, first edition, London: Brockhampton Press, 1969. Octavo, publisher's blue cloth lettered in...

[Smith, John]. The Experienc'd Fowler: Or, The Gentleman's Recreation, London: G. Conyers, 1704. A very scarce hunting book, presumed second editi...

Collection of books, comprising: Incredible Adventures, by Algernon Blackwood, London: Macmillan, 1914, publisher's gilt green cloth; Out of the S...

Five loose manuscript leaves, 1830s, presumably copied from contemporary magazines and similar publications, including a copy of a poem, 'Charade'...

Cole, John. A curious manuscript account, almost comedic (perhaps intentionally) in style, concerning the theatrical exploits of John Cole (1792-1...

Commonplace book, 1820s, belonging to John Woolley Junior of Ripley, Derbyshire. Notes relating to coal, steam, engineering, and science. Includes...

Terra Nova Expedition. A scrapbook album compiled by W. P. Granville, electrical engineer, which includes two autograph letters signed by Sir Geor...

Dahl, Roald. Autograph letter on Gipsy House letterhead bearing Croxley Script watermark, 2 August 1989. "Dear Miss Wotton, I'm feeling well-dispo...

Archive of correspondence to Newton & Gordon wine merchants in Madeira, 1759. Newton & Gordon [now Cossart Gordon] is the oldest company in the Ma...

Dahl, Roald. The Gremlins, first UK edition of Dahl's first book, London: Collins, [1944]. Quarto, quarter-cloth with publisher's pictorial boards...

Brindley Family / Staffordshire History Interest. A small archive comprising: a manuscript letter addressed to Mr James Brindley, Farmer, Wilmingt...

Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013), French composer. A small archive comprising seven autograph letters/notes (a postcard, postmarked 1942; a headed lett...

Archive of correspondence to Rev. A. H. Sayers, Hon. Secretary of the Monmouth Town Branch of the League of Nations Union. Comprising approximatel...

Blyton, Enid (1897-1968). Collection of autograph letters and cards to Mannington Sayers, author, capturing Blyton's first taste of success, her p...

Francis Bacon (1909-1992). Autograph inscription. Francis Bacon, published for the exhibition of 22 May - 18 August 1985, London: The Tate Gallery...

TRH The Prince and Princess of Wales. Autograph Christmas card, [autopen] signed in bold black ink. Mounted colour photograph depicting Charles an...

TRH The Prince and Princess of Wales. Autograph Christmas card, [autopen] signed in bold black ink, 'Charles' and 'Diana'. Mounted black & white p...

HRH Charles, Prince of Wales. Autograph Christmas card, [autopen] signed in bold black ink. Mounted colour photograph depicting Charles with young...

HRH Charles, Prince of Wales. Autograph Christmas card, [autopen] signed in bold black ink. Mounted colour photograph depicting Charles with young...

HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Autograph card signed individually and dated 1957, the design featuring a printed ...

HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Prince Philip. Christmas card, 1974, [autopen] signed and dated in blue ink, mounted colour print of the Queen on a ...

HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Prince Philip. Christmas card, 1972, [autopen] signed and dated in blue ink, mounted colour print of the royal famil...

HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Prince Philip. Christmas card, 1970, [autopen] signed and dated in blue & black ink, mounted colour print of HMY Bri...

Archive of Royal Family memorabilia and ephemera to include material relating to the marriage of Charles and Diana, 29 July 1981 (order of service...

A small archive of material relating to Her Majesty's Yacht Britannia, to include six original photographs bearing Royal Navy stamps verso (three ...

Two mounted and captioned black & white photographs depicting HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Prince Philip during their Royal Visit to Fiji in 1963...

Collection of Concorde memorabilia, including menus & wine lists for various Royal Flights and Royal Visits, tickets, certificates, photographs an...

Collection of books and commemorative newspapers/magazines relating to the royal family, to include The Old Man of Lochnagar, by HRH The Prince of...

Arthur Neal (British, b. 1951). The Prince of Wales, unsigned, design for pub sign, oil on board, 53cm by 36cmProvenance: Vendor's father and moth...

Vellum apprenticeship indenture, Vincent Hodgson to William Naizby, shipbuilder, Hylton in the township of Ford, Bishopwearmouth, Durham, dated 23...

*****WITHDRAWN*****Riviere family archive. Family photographs, including two photographic portraits of Briton Riviere RA (1840-1920), a photograph...

Miscellaneous collection of ephemera, to include a handwritten letter headed Caldwell Hall, 1865, signed by Sir Thomas Gresley; a two-page handwri...

Postcards. Collection of the Roman Pontiffs: Post cards illustrated with miniatures by L. Ferloni, edited by Armanino Brothers, Genoa, 264 chromol...

London Underground. Stingemore, F H. Pocket map of the London Underground, London: Waterlow & Sons Limited, June 1927. Printed in colours. 12.6cm ...

London. The Oarsman's and Angler's Map of the River Thames from its Source to London Bridge, London: James Reynolds & Sons, 1891. Folding, hand-co...

The "District Railway" Map of London, London: Sampson Low, Marston and Company Limited, [c.1898]. Sectional, linen-backed, colour lithographic map...

Map of Canals and Navigable Rivers of England and Wales, by Lionel B. Wells, Manchester & London: G. Falkner & Sons, [c.1895]. Sectional, linen-ba...

Hole, William. Map of Scotland, [1610 or later], hand-coloured copper engraving on laid paper, 29.5cm by 40cm, toned, framed & glazed. Together wi...

Saxton & Hole. Map of Derbyshire, [c.1637], hand-coloured copper engraving on laid/chain-lined paper, 32cm by 36cm, framed & glazed. Well-preserve...

Speed, John. 17th-century map of British Isles, hand-coloured copper engraving on laid/chain-lined paper featuring heraldic shields and vignettes ...

Speed, John. 17th-century map of Derbyshire, hand-coloured copper engraving on laid/chain-lined paper featuring heraldic shields and inset plan of...

Scarce map of London. A New and Accurate Plan of London, Westminster and the Borough of Southwark...to the Year 1782, with a Table of References a...

Staffordshire. Dix, Thomas. A New Map of Stafford, Divided into Hundreds, London: William Darton, 6 March 1818. Hand-coloured copper engraving, se...

Scarce map showing Catholic Missions in China, 1890. Carte des Missions Catholiques en Chine, by Adrien Launay, Paris: R.Hausermann, Lemercier & C...

Scarce map showing Catholic Missions in United States, 1877. Les Missions Catholiques, Paris: Dufrenoy, L. Wuhrer, 1877. Hand-coloured lithograph,...

Three maps showing Catholic Missions in Africa, Missions Catholiques: Carte Ecclesiastique de l'Afrique, by R. P. Meillorat, Paris: Lemercier, Hau...

Three maps showing Catholic Missions: Carte Ecclesiastique de l'Empire Ottoman, Paris: Lemercier, Hausermann, 1893, 78.5cm by 99.5cm; Carte des Mi...

Collection of maps, to include A Map of England and Wales for the Complete History of England, by T. Kitchin, n.d., 49cm by 41cm, linen-backed, cr...

Blome, Richard. Map of Worcestershire, [1673], hand-coloured copper engraving on laid/chain-lined paper, 29cm by 34.5cm, maple veneer frame, glaze...

Agas, Ralph (after). 19th-century map, 'London in the reign of Queen Elizabeth', panoramic view/plan, London: Cassell, Peter & Galpin, 48cm by 125...

Collection of nine framed prints, comprising: Eli Marsden Wilson (1877-1965), Poplar Hawk Moth, etching, signed in pencil l.r., 10.5cm by 12cm (pl...

Lichfield. Collection of architectural and topographical prints of Lichfield Cathedral, comprising: seven etchings by Charles Wild, 1813 (four bei...

Birmingham. Collection of architectural/topographical prints and maps/plans of Birmingham, comprising: lithographic town plan by Cassell, c.1867, ...

Collection of framed prints, to include a fire insurance 'Proposals' notice from Salop Fire-Office, 1 January 1783, with woodcut trade-mark and ma...

Lucien Jonas (French, 1880-1947), two WW1 battle scenes, lithographs, each featuring crayon remarque in lower-left margin, one signed, 65cm by 93c...

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