Books, Documents & Manuscripts

Dryden (John), Fables, Ancient and Modern, London: Printed for Jacon Tonson, 1721, engraved frontispiece, contemporary panelled calf, worn spine, ...

French History. [Girard (Guillaume)] & Cotton (Charles, translator), The History of the Life of the Duke of Espernon [i.e. d'Épernon], The Great F...

James Bond, 007. Fleming (Ian), three Book Club first editions, Dr No, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, [&] The Man with the Golden Gun, 1958, 196...

James Bond, 007. Fleming (Ian), three first editions, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, You Only Live Twice, [&] The Man with the Golden Gun, Londo...

James Bond, 007. Fleming (Ian), two first editions, The Man with the Golden Gun, [&] Octopussy and The Living Daylights, London: Jonathan Cape, 19...

Medical. Helferich (Professor Dr. H.) & Hutchinson (J., Jun., F.R.C.S, translator), On Fractures and Dislocations, London: The New Sydenham Societ...

Military. [Third Reich/Nazi Germany] Goebells (Dr Joseph), Vom Kaiserhof zur Reichskanzlei, first edition, München: Zentralverlag der N.S.D.A.P., ...

The Gun at Home and Abroad, four-volume set, copy no. 140/500, London: The London & Counties Press Association Ltd, 1912-15, being volumes I: Brit...

The Occult, Spirituality and Mysticism. Cannon (H.E. Dr Sir Alexander), The Secret Scroll, Published by the Author for Private Circulation Only, P...

Christmas Greetings Cards. Seven World War One cards, dated 1916-18, comprising 8th Division of the British Expeditionary Force, 1916, the inside ...

Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington KG, et al.,  (1769-1852). Goss (John, Organist of St. Paul's Cathedral), The Music as Perfo...

Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington KG, et al.,  (1769-1852). Prize Models for the Wellington Monument, the report of the judge...

Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington KG, et al.,  (1769-1852). Tennyson (Alfred, Poet Laureate), Ode on the Death of the Duke of...

Joseph Clayton Clarke, "Kyd" (1857–1937) - "Truth escaping from the well", after the epigram by Democritus, almost certainly for a book illustrati...

Law & Order in the Home Counties. Queen Victoria, Justice's letters patent, dated 1st January, 1870, ink manuscript on parchment in a secretarial ...

RAF, World War Two. Fighter Pilot Profile Collection, limited to 2,000 copies, Bath: Military Gallery, April 1984, enclosing 26 autographs of vari...

The East India Company. Three manuscript letters from East India House to the bank Messrs. Cobb & Co., Margate, regarding the wreck of the Hindost...

World War One, RAF. Second Lieutenant Laurence Harold Button (1899-1921), pilot, 35 Squadron RAF, formerly of Beeston, Nottingham, [13]pp manuscri...

World War Two, South-East Asia. My Pencil, my Rifle, and Me, dated 1945, a serviceman's unfinished memoir, [iii], [24]pp of MS only, 6 mixed media...

World War Two. [Italian Fascism] Three PNF membership cards, dated 1929, 1931 & 1932, each illustrated with the members' photograph and signed by ...

Military. Colonel Humphrey ‘Dumper’ Watts, OBE (1880-1946), of Haslington Hall, Cheshire, his album of 39 photographs, compiled while a captain in...

World War Two. A collection of 25 b/w photographs, c. 1944, probably press images and almost certainly recording the D-Day landings at Normandy, i...