9th-11th century A.D. Piriform body with band of impressed rosettes to the equator, domed filler-hole, intended to be filled with explosive liquid...
Books & Periodicals
64995 item(s)
- List
- Grid
-
64995 item(s)/page
15th century A.D. Rectangular vellum panel, hand-coloured initial 'D' from a manuscript page; to the left edge, a bearded male face in profile wea...
Lot 1794
Post Medieval Bronze Deer Statuette
19th century A.D. Modelled standing with head slightly turned, with long ears and small antlers; tail curled against the rump; mounted on a custom...
9th-11th century A.D. Piriform body with band of impressed rosettes to the equator, domed filler-hole, intended to be filled with explosive liquid...
9th-11th century A.D. Piriform body with band of impressed roundels to the equator, domed filler-hole, intended to be filled with explosive liquid...
9th-11th century A.D. Piriform body with impressed panels and roundels to the shoulder, domed filler-hole, intended to be filled with explosive li...
Found June 1967 A.D. A highly polished rectangular slice of the Seymchan meteorite with an exceptional number of transparent olivine inclusions, r...
Fell 6000-5000 years B.P. Comprising a section of nickel-iron meteorite (IAB) set with a suspension loop and suspended from a cord necklace; suppl...
16th century A.D. Modelled in the round with celadon glaze, a nursing mother kneeling and naked with suckling child held to the left breast, the h...
2nd century A.D. Hollow-formed with short hair and a beret, wearing a paenula military cloak extending to the hips; mounted on a custom-made displ...
1st-4th century A.D. Including fragment of greyware pottery rim, glass oblate and other beads, a bone phallus amulet and other items; with late 19...
9th-11th century A.D. Piriform body with band of impressed scrolls and rings to the shoulder, domed filler-hole, intended to be filled with explos...
Circa 604-562 B.C. A rectangular-section panel with fourteen columns of cuneiform text mentioning the foundation of a temple by Nebuchadnezzar II,...
Lot 271
Scythian Scale Armour Sections
6th-5th century B.C. Two panels from a scale armour coat composed of more than two hundred overlapping bronze scales, each mounted onto a custom-m...
1965-2011 A.D. Diana Craig Patch - Dawn of Egyptian Art - New York, 2011, hardback with dustwrapper, 275 pp; Michael Rice - Egypt's Making: Origin...
2nd-3rd century A.D. Decorated with stamped patterns including dolphins, gorgoneion, sphinx, floral patterns, motifs with ivy leaves and vertical ...
9th-11th century A.D. Piriform body with ribs to the shoulder and impressed ovoids to the upper face, recessed filler-hole to the shoulder, intend...
9th-11th century A.D. Piriform body with impressed ribs to the equator, band of roundels to the shoulder, domed filler-hole, intended to be filled...
Late 2nd century A.D. Depicted as a bearded man, seated and naked apart from a hood or cap on his head, with rope binding the hands together and e...
13th-14th century A.D. Comprising a slender hoop and pie-dish bezel with flanges at the junction, D-shaped aperture with inset emerald cabochon. C...
1960s-1980s A.D. Comprising six albums: a photo album with pictures from Calleva Atrebatum, Roman Silchester in Hampshire, England, showing catego...
Lot 1756
Medieval Lead Weight Collection
Circa 14th-16th century A.D. Primarily discoid and shield-shaped in plan, displaying floral, cruciform and enigmatic designs in relief. Cf. Hammon...
1894 A.D. and later. Egypt Exploration Fund - An Atlas of Ancient Egypt - London, 1894, cloth covers, 8 fold-out maps; offered with five loose fol...
Lot 833
Roman Floor Mosaic Section
North Africa, 2nd century A.D. With portion of original matrix and five rows of tesserae in grey, black, cream and white. Cf. Béjaoui, F., Ben Man...
1st century A.D. Two fragments of redware bowl rim, the larger with handwritten label 'Roman / from the Poultry, London Dec.1928' and record card ...
Lot 126
Roman Silver Phalera with Medusa
1st-2nd century A.D. Discoid with fluted rim, central raised gorgoneion within scrolled tendrils. Cf. Appels, A. & Laycock, S., Roman Buckles and ...
Circa 13th-14th century A.D. Formed as a cross-crosslet, the symbol of the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, with punched-point border. Cf. Mitchiner...
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P. Irregular-shaped cleaver with some cortex remaining; with an old inked inscription: '1710 / Twydall'...
11th century A.D. A well-defined Williams's Class A Type 6 mount comprising a D-shaped plaque with high-relief central tree or skeleton, a serpent...
1987-2001 A.D. Shire Egyptology titles, all card covers, mostly 64 pp: Geoffrey Killen - Egyptian Woodworking and Furniture - 1994; carole Reeves ...
Jurassic to Cretaceous Period, circa 180-60 million years B.P. Comprising: a mosasaur tooth with an information card; a spinosaurus tooth with an ...
Lot 1485
Stone Age Twydall Knapped Flint Tool
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P. Irregular-shaped scraper with some cortex remaining; marked '2.S5.1244.A / Twydall'. The Twydall fin...
Late 1st century B.C.-early 1st century A.D. Mixed group of decorated Samian ware fragments mounted on card display boards, one with old typed lab...
11h-7th century B.C. With prominently curved guard extending out from the ricasso partly framing the hilt, thick midrib extending slightly above t...
Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C. With gently curved obverse and flat reverse, section of an inlay depicting Anubis, with thick neck and b...
Lot 1414
Stone Ballista Catapult Shot
Roman, 1st-3rd century A.D. or later. Roughly spherical stone cobble with impact scar. See Wilkins, A., Roman Imperial Artillery, Solway Print, 20...
Lot 551
Minoan Black Stone Vessel
AM II-MHIB/IIA, circa 30th-19th century B.C. Substantial carved mortar with narrow base and biconvex body; heavily chipped. Cf. a similar vessel i...
Lot 694
Roman Bronze Medical Spatula
1st-4th century A.D. Comprising a rounded leaf-shaped finial, round-section shank with rounded tip. See Milne, J.S., Surgical Instruments in Greek...
14th century A.D. Piriform body with horizontal bands to the shoulder, flanged collar, domed filler-hole, intended to be filled with explosive liq...
Jurassic Period, circa 155 million years B.P. A Rastellum carinatum fossil bivalve. 121 grams, 66 mm (2 5/8 in.). From a Cambridgeshire, UK, co...
Lot 1358
Viking Age Iron T-Shaped Axehead
10th-12th century A.D. Narrow T-shaped blade with curved edge, large D-shaped socket with lateral triangular flanges and rectangular extension to ...
1968-2008 A.D. Joseph Campbell - the Hero with a Thousand Faces - Princeton, 1968 (reprint), card covers, 416 pp; Nicole B. Hansen (ed.) - Omm Set...
Pleistocene Period, 2.58 million-11,700 years B.P. Comprising three leg bones (radius, tibia) from Coelodonta antiquitatis. 5.65 kg total, 37-40 ...
1911-2017 A.D. Josephine McCarthy - The Book of gates: A Magical Translation - London, 2017, card covers, 347 pp; Joseph Kaster - The Wisdom of An...
Devonian to Cretaceous Period, circa 417-100 million years B.P. An interesting mix of various fossils comprising: a pterosaurus Coloborhynchus mor...
1st century A.D. Fragments of wall plaster with rendered surface painted red with white detailing to the edge; impression of timber laths to the r...
Pliocene Period, circa 5.2-2.5 million years B.P. A partial Carcharocles megalodon tooth displaying good polished enamel. 268 grams, 13.5 cm (5 3...
1969-2000 A.D. Terence Du Quesne - Jackal at the Shaman's Gate - Thame, 1991, card covers, 135 pp; Theodore M. Davies - The Tomb of Iouiya and Tou...
14th century A.D. Piriform body with radiating vertical lugs to the shoulder and decorated panels between, tiered neck, domed filler-hole, intende...
Circa 1900-1800 B.C. Haematite with four standing figures; accompanied by a section of an old typed scholarly note on a collection of 61 seals, ty...
1969-1990 A.D. Carol Andrews - Ancient Egyptian Jewellery - London, 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 208 pp; Sir W.M Flinders Petrie - Scarabs and...
1993-2023 A.D. Roma Numismatics - Sale XXI, 24/25 March 2021 - card covers, 390pp; Roma Numismatics - Sale XXII, 7/8 October 2021 - card covers, 3...
.1948-1989 A.D. John F. Nunn - Ancient Egyptian Medicine - London, 1996, hardback with dustwrapper, 240 pp; Lise Manniche - An Ancient Egyptian He...
Lot 1404
Bactrian Bronze Eye Axehead
3rd-2nd millennium B.C. Fan-shaped blade; an apotropaic eye in relief to each side of the socket; wing-shaped extension to the rear. Cf. Gernez, G...
Late 2nd-1st millennium B.C. With frieze depicting a hunting scene with a lion leaping to attack a kilted hero with a kopis supported by a small f...
9th-11th century A.D. or earlier. Gold cup with hoop and suspension loop, with glass insert. 1.37 grams, 17 mm (5/8 in.). Ex property of a late...
1471-1483 A.D. Second reign. Obv: facing crowned bust within double tressure of nine arcs, trefoil on each cusp, C on breast, beaded circles and l...
Dated 1911 A.D. Second coinage. Obv: engraved with 'ANTICIPATION / MARCH 16TH / 1911' over profile bust with GEORGIVS V DEI GRA BRITT OMN REX lege...
1956-1991 A.D. Jean-Philippe Lauer - Saqqara: The Royal Cemetery of Memphis. Excavations and Discoveries since 1850 - London, 1976, hardback with ...
1st-2nd century A.D. Including sherds of rim and base with inked accession numbers; some with impressed stamps; inked collector's notes including ...
Loading...Antique & Vintage Books - Periodicals For Sale
Add a fascinating piece to your bookshelf or satisfy your curiosity with these literary collectables. On the saleroom, you'll find hundreds of vintage books and periodicals for sale in online auctions from a long list of reputable auction houses. Hunting for a first-edition Ian Fleming? In search of a rare, out-of-print book? Or simply searching for some beautiful vintage volumes to add some gravitas to your library? Whether you're looking for a book, magazine, manuscript, comic, bible, or collectable letters, you can find items that meet your criteria on the saleroom. Browse through thousands of vintage books and periodicals for sale, speed up your search by using convenient filters, and bid on the book that completes your collection.