The Library Auction - Books, Manuscripts, Maps, Prints & Photographs

Photography. A collection of 35 stereoscopic cards, including "Full Moon", "Summer Sports, Atlantic City, USA", "Mrs Ward, the Greatest of All Lad...

Photography. A collection of 98 albumen prints and two cabinet cards, c. 1870, depicting views of Waterloo (including one of the North Gate at Hou...

Photography. A collection of 530 carte-de-visite photographic portraits, including approximately 30 of people in military uniforms, produced by va...

A collection of 16 Victorian daguerreotype, ambrotype and tintype photographs, framed, together with an oval enamel photograph, portraits of peopl...

Julien Mandel (1893-1961). Erotic Photography. A collection of ten photographs of female nudes, 7 x 4cm, numbered in the negative, three signed in...

Photography. An extensive collection of magic lantern slides, approximately 500-600, predominantly worldwide resorts, topographical views, people,...

Photography. An album containing ten b&w photographs of people and scenes in Java, 1923, each image measuring approximately 17.5x 23cm, manuscript...

An Edwardian photograph album depicting scenes in British Malaya, Ceylon and Bombay, 1910s, comprising 36 collotypes measuring 103 x 148mm, and 72...

Royalty. An archive of postcards, approximately 2,000 in total, predominantly real photographic portraits of members of all the Royal Family House...

Postcards. A mixed collection of UK resorts & topographical, including some real photographic examples of Repton School, approx. 170 housed in one...

Postcards. A collection to include 48 Felix the Cat postcards, 1920s; 127 European & Alpine views, early-20thC; several cats, including one by Lou...

Postcards. An extensive collection of loose postcards, many hundreds, predominantly mid-20th century & later worldwide resorts, topographical view...

Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962). Autograph. Iconic publicity still by Eugene Kornman [also known as Gene Korman], promoting Monroe's film "Niagara", 20...

Autographs. An album of important autographs, including Charlie Chaplin, George Bernard Shaw, Sir Malcolm Campbell, and 20 members of the 1934 hoc...

Enid Blyton (1897-1968). Autograph letter signed "Enid Pollock" on Old Thatch letterhead, 7 March [1929-38], addressed to Eric G. Wilbraham upon h...

Autographs. Malvern Festival 1934 programme, signed by 22 actors next to their respective photographs, comprising: Reginald Tate, Joyce Bland, Sco...

Autographs. Two albums of music hall stars, actors, singers and musicians, 1938-40, to include Ivor Novello, George Formby, Vera Lynn, Joe Loss, A...

Caricatures. A collection of satirical prints comprising: An Old English Gentleman pester'd by Servants wanting Places, by James Gillray, hand-col...

Maria Callas. Apple "Think Different" advertising poster, [1998], 70 x 50cm, framed & glazed NB. Being sold on behalf of Katharine House Hospice,...

A collection of catchpenny prints illustrated with charming woodcut scenes, many hand-coloured, including satirical cartoons, educational stories ...

Ukiyo-e. Two 20th-century Japanese colour woodblock prints, one from the 50 Stations of Tokaido series by Hiroshige, loose in packets as issued, u...

William Hogarth (After). A Representation of the March of the Guards towards Scotland in the Year 1745, engraved by Luke Sullivan, 1761 or later, ...

Napoleonic Wars. A collection of prints to include two hand-coloured aquatint etchings by R. Bowyer, 1815 (View of the Grimma Suburb and Grand Ent...

Martha Graham. Apple "Think Different" advertising poster, [1998], 70 x 50cm, framed & glazed NB. Being sold on behalf of Katharine House Hospice...

A collection of antique prints to include six [of seven] engravings from the Acts of Mercy series, engraved by Louis Audran after Sebastien Bourdo...

John Huston. Apple "Think Different" advertising poster, [1998], 70 x 50cm, framed & glazed NB. Being sold on behalf of Katharine House Hospice, ...

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778). Tivoli. Altra Veduta Del Tempio Della Sibilla in Tivoli, etching on laid/chain-lined paper, 44.5 x 66.5cm,...

A miscellaneous collection of antique prints to include An Exact Perspective View of Dunmow, Essex, engraved by C. Mosley after David Ogborne, 180...

Amelia Earhart. Apple "Think Different" advertising poster, [1998], 70 x 50cm, framed & glazed NB. Being sold on behalf of Katharine House Hospic...

A collection of antique prints to include seven [of 31] engraved plates from Aesop's Fables & His Life, engraved by Thomas Dudley after Francis Ba...

"Spy" [Leslie Ward]. John Henry Newman, chromolithographic caricature portrait for Vanity Fair, 20 January 1877, 34 x 21cm, framed & glazed. Appea...

A collection of antique prints to include [Marsyas Flayed by the Order of Apollo], engraved by Simon Charles Miger after Charles Andre Van Loo, te...

[Gillray, James]. The Liberty of the Subject, a satirical caricature depicting a press-gang seizing a trembling London tailor with the intention o...

Moriz Mansfeld (Austrian, 1850-1890). Still Life with Champagne & Books, signed & dated at upper right., 1881, oil on panel, varnished, 25cm by 20...

Walt Disney. Deer & Fawn Awakening, original hand-painted colour animation cel used in the production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Disney's...

Late-17th/early-18th Century Italian School. The Crucifixion of Jesus with Mary Magdalene, Saint John and the Virgin Mary, c. 1700, oil on canvas,...

John Wood (British, 1801-1870). Student at RA schools, gold medallist 1825. A Mother and Her Child in the Storm, signed & dated on label verso, 18...

Edward Welby Pugin (1834-1875) [By or For]. A series of seven original designs for ecclesiastical statues or stained-glass windows, c. 1850-60, li...

John Wood (British, 1801-1870). Student at RA schools, gold medallist 1825. The Last Interview of Paul and Virginia, signed l.r., oil on canvas, a...

Thomas Gray (British, 19th Century). A Girl and Her Grandfather at a Stile, signed l.l., oil on board, 38.5cm by 28.5cm, modern gilt frame & backi...

Financial & Insurance History. An extensive archive of rare fire insurance certificates, policy documents, proposals and specimen copies dating fr...

Terra Nova / British Antarctic Expedition. An original torch and signalling lights sealed within a glass-fronted oak case bearing typed note, 'Tor...

True Crime. An extensive archive of material relating to Reggie Kray, including autograph letters signed, greetings cards, signed books, signed pi...

Ronnie & Reggie Kray. A collection of autograph Christmas cards, a typed letter signed, a book, and a small quantity of recent ephemera relating t...

Michael Crichton (1942-2008), American writer and filmmaker. Mask with Crichton's hand-painted design in primary colours, signed verso, complete w...

Wibberley, Henry. Facts and Scraps of Derby & Derbyshire, Compiled from the Derby Gazette and Other Derby Newspapers, 1886-88. Quarto, half-calf w...

Bookplates. A collection of approximately 500 bookplates individually mounted on paper, some unmounted, many with exquisitely engraved armorial de...

Felicity Kendal (b. 1946), English theatre and television actress. Mask with Kendal's manuscript transcription of Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare...

An archive of unused antique paper dating from c. 1780 to 1916, bearing watermarks & dates for various manufacturers including Whatman, Budgen, Si...

A collection of approximately 300 vintage theatre programmes, various London theatres & performances, predominantly 1940s, in one carton

Flying & Gliding. Royal Air Force Observer's & Air Gunner's Flying Log Book for F. G. Irving, recording flights of Lancaster, Mosquito and other a...

A small collection of share certificates & bonds to include The Confederate States of America Loan, the Clara-Swansea Mining Company, the Russian ...

An archive of incandescent light bulb catalogues & ephemera. Collection comprising 36 pieces, including sales brochures, catalogues, advertising a...

A collection of German IFK film programmes, 1935-1941, National Socialism era, comprising: Der alte und der junge König [1935]; Feuertaufe [1940];...

Bookplates. A collection of loose armorial bookplates, 18th/19th century, various names & heraldic devices, various sizes, the seven largest examp...

Montblanc. Heritage Collection: Rouge et Noir [Spider Metamorphosis] Special Edition Coral fountain pen. [2015]. Mod: M25764. Cased. Unused and co...

Montblanc. Muses Poudré Special Edition fountain pen. Mod: M28933. Cased. Unused and complete with original card packaging

Montblanc. Meisterstück: Solitaire 146 Geometry platinum-coated fountain pen. Mod: M21343. Cased. Unused and complete with original card packaging

Visconti. "Le Grottesche": The Vatican Museums Collection, Limited Edition fountain pen. [2002]. LE No. 0011/2000. Cased. Unused and complete with...

Visconti. Alchemy: Limited Edition Silver/Vermeil fountain pen. LE No. 301/1038. Cased with display stands. Unused NB. This comes in two boxes. O...