Antique Furniture, Collectors’ Items, Books & Ephemera

A Cambrian Railway can, h. 25.5 cm and a lantern housing (2)Very poor order

Order of the British Empire, a Members Medal (MBE) with Buckingham Palace ticket dated 30th June 1942, cased

NOTE ADDITIONAL MEDALS 04/04/24A set of four WWII Medals and a QEII Special Constabulary Medal awarded to Ernest W. Weavers, together with a match...

Volumes 1 and 2 (of a five volume set) of Lloyd's Natural History Handbook to the Order Lepidoptera (1896, Edward Lloyd Ltd). Green leather bindin...

The Beatles 1963 Worcester/Taunton/Luton/Croydon Concert Programme (UK).An original concert programme for performances by The Beatles in September...

Original tour programme from the Rolling Stones All Stars '64 UK 1964 tour. Tour ran from February to March. Cover is yellow, most online editions...

Selection of 12 UK tour programmes from the 1950s-1970s, including 1959 Driftin' With Cliff Richard souvenir programme, Tom Jones (March 1970), Lo...

The Rambler in Four Volumes (London, 1767), leather binding with gilt lettering on spine, collecting the periodical produced by Samuel Johnson fro...

Topographical and Statistical Description of the Counties of Essex and Hertfordshire (C. Cooke, date unknown, probably early 1800s).Some wearing,...

An Essay on Man by Alexander Pope. (J and R Tonson, 1760). Leather bound edition of Pope's work, enlarged and improved by the author with frontisp...

The Iliad of Homer translated by Alexander Pope (Bernard Lintot, 1736. 4th edition containing books 13-16 of the Iliad). Leatherbound in light bro...

Six volume set of Plutarch's Lives by John and William Langhorne (Edward and Charles Dilley, 1724, second edition). Leatherbound with individual i...

The Memorable Things of Socrates written by Xenophon, translated into English from the French of Monsieur Charpentier (G. Sawbridge, 1712). Very s...

The Instructor, or Young Man's Best Companion by George Fisher (16th edition, A. Donaldson, 1762). Leatherbound guide with illustrated frontispiec...

Dionysius Longinus on the Sublime, translated from the Greek by William Smith (Joseph Broom, 1757). Leatherbound fifth edition of this antiquarian...

Epistolae Ho-Elianae, Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren by James Howell (Fifth Edition. Thomas Guy, 1678). Leatherbound edition of the first ep...

Three leatherbound volumes of The Lady's Magazine or Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex: Appropriated Solely to their Use and Amusement (1774...

Homer's Ilias in Greek, date unknown. Has an inscription of 1782, but edition could date as early as 1695 or 1705. Leatherbound with illustrated f...

An Essay on the Principle of Population Volume 1 by T R Malthus (J Johnson, 1806). 1st volume of the third edition of one of the most important a...

Curious Myths of the Middle Ages by S. Baring-Gould (Rivingtons, 1866). Leatherbound with illustrated frontispieceSome damage to cover

The Professor at the Breakfast Table by Oliver Wendell-Holmes (Patterson and co, No dates, around 1892). Leatherbound.

Poems by Peter Bayley, (W.Bulmer, 1803). Possible 1st edition of this collection of poems by renowned 18th century poet Peter Bayley. Edition has ...

An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding by John Locke, Volume II. ( A and J Churchill, 1710). Leather bound volume of an essay by influential Enl...

The Zincali (Gypsies of Spain) by George Borrow (John Murray, 1869). Signed edition, quarter leather binding. Along with The Bible in Spain by the...

Letters of the Marchioness de M***, translated from the French by Mr Crebillon (L. Davis, C. Reymers, 1758). Hard to find 1st edition of this anti...

Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow (Roberts Brothers, 1873). Signed leatherbound edition with gilt-edged pages.

Fables of Aesop and Others by Samuel Croxall (T. Longman, 15th edition, undated but possibly around 1790).

An Abridgment of the History of France (C and C Kearsley, 1791).Detachment of front and rear covers

Household Words, a Weekly Journal conducted by Charles Dickens in three quarter leatherbound volumes (1850-1851).. A three volume collections of t...

The History of the Roman Emperors in ten volumes, translated from the French by John Mill (Riverton, 1814). Ten volume set of leatherbound volumes...

Eleven volumes of the Works of George Eliot (Blackwood, 1878-1889)Some spine damage on some volumes

17 handwritten diaries from Charles Oven, who served with famed Scottish missionary Mary Slessor for almost 14 years in Calabar in the late 1800s-...

Autograph book containing signatures of around 30 or more celebrities (actors, writers, singers, musicians, music hall stars, along with Lord Arms...

26 issues of JS Journal from 1962-1966. This is the in house magazine of J S Sainsbury, giving detailed articles on shopping of the time, articles...

Full set of 18 volume weekly serialisation of Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf, published in 1939 to raise funds for the British Red Cross Society (publi...

A 1753 map of Broadstreet Ward and Cordwainers Ward parishes of London by B Cole Sculp (cartographer Benjamin Cole, probably produced for historia...

The Practical Book of Oriental Rugs by G. Griffin Lewis (J B Lippincott, 1911, 1st edition). A definitive work on the subject, with 10 full colour...

Japanese Topsy Turvy Dom by Mrs E S Patton (Hasegawa, 1896). Produced for the Japanese tourist trade and foreign community, this is on Hasegawa's ...

Five antique books on embroidery and needlework. History of Lace by Mrs Bury Pallister (Sampson and Low, 1865), Lady's Assistant in Knitting, Nett...

14 volumes of Editions D'Abeille D'or pocketbooks of poetry and prose in French. Undated, but believed to be from around the 1920s.Some damage to ...

The Pow Wow magazine, Volumes 1 and 2 (1914-1915). A collection of the first 30 issues of the Unofficial Journal of the Universities and Public Sc...

Three signed 1st editions. The Vanished World by H E Bates (1969, signed "from the transparent trousered philanthropist, H.E"), Sixty Minutes with...

Miniature book, "Narrative of the Loss of the Mary Rose at Spithead" (1844, S. Horsey). The book has wood from the Mary Rose as front and back cov...

Savrola by Winston Spencer Churchill (1st edition with copyright details on reverse of first page, Longmans, Green & Co, 1900). In green hardcover...

Stemmata Shirleiana or the Annals of the Shirley Family (Nichols and Sons, 1873). Hardback second edition of the book about the Lords of Nether Et...

16 leatherbound volumes of the Spectator from the 18th century. Eight volumes dated 1791, the other eight undated but from around the same time. B...

Box containing amount of property deeds, probates and wills from the 18th and 19th century, including death certificate of Captain Frederick Charl...

Large leatherbound album containing array of worldwide postcards primarily from 1899-1902, with some from 1914 later in the album. Album has appro...

Sporting Anecdotes; Original and Select; including Characteristic Sketches of Eminent Persons Who Have Appeared on the Turf by "An Amateur Sportsm...

First World War message book and documentation pertaining to Sergeant Arthur Gerald Eastwick, including documentation from the Ministry of Munitio...

A Damsel in Distress by P G Wodehouse (1st edition, George H Doran, 1919). No dustcover.Some wear to cover

Three first edition James Bond novels. The Man With The Golden Gun (Jonathan Cape, 1965. Probably 2nd impression as embossed gun not present on th...

Limited edition (51 of 126) copy of The Autobiography by John Major. Cased in blue casing with leather binding and gilt page edging, bearing the s...

Sealed and cased 50th Anniversary Edition of The Lord of the Rings by J R R Tolkien

Large leatherbound Invitation Book from Mansion House detailing attendees of the Lord Mayor, Sir James T Ritchie from 1903-1904 (includes at least...

Two copies of the two volume set (four books in total) of The Histories and Antiquities of Northamptonshire by John Bridges. (1791, T Payne et al)...

Formal Gardens of England and Scotland by H Inigo Triggs (B T Batsford, 1902). Large folio book with quarter leather binding.Wear to cover, front ...

Two volume set of The History of England from the Earliest Times to the End of the Reign of George II by Dr Goldsmith (C.Brightly, T. Kinnersley, ...

Two books from the Countryside Series (Beside the Brook and An English Forest, both by Arthur O. Cooke (Henry Frowde, 1919)) along with The Butter...

Original Early 20th.C. Estate, Farm & House Sale Auction Catalogues including Ashridge Estate, Northern Portions, 1923; Kensworth Estate, 1943; B...