An uncommonly interesting and densely-filled Georgian scrap album of newspaper and manuscript cuttings of poetry, prose, articles and epitaphs on...

EMBROIDERED BINDING [Drexel, Jeremias, S.J.]. The Considerations of Drexelius Upon Eternity, Translated by R. Winterton, Fellow of Kings Colledge ...

Britain.- Speed (John) The History of Great Britaine under the Conquests of ye Romans, Saxons, Danes and Normans, first edition, engraved ti...

Queen Elizabeth vellum manuscript, 16th Century Indenture on vellum. Dated the 20th. Year of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, i.e. 1578, Between ...

BIBLE, The Book of Common Prayer and Administrations of the Sacraments and other rights of ceremony of the Church... Psalms of David, London: Bill...

Manuscript Book on The Use of the Globes & Astronomy, manuscript text book, dated 1840, inscribed to the inside of the cover Adine Josephine Edlma...

CORNWALL MANUSCRIPT HISTORIES. HALS, William. History of Cornwall, 3 vols., pp. 1-382, 383-759; 760-1149, mainly single-sided leaves in an 18th ce...

A Kufic Qur'an folio Near East or North Africa, 9th/10th century Comprising Qur'an XXX ( sura al-rum), v.41 (part)-43 (part), Arabic manus...

EPHEMERA. VICTORIA, Letters Patent for Thomas Flitcroft, for 'Improvements in the construction of Carding Engines', dated 12 January 1875, London,...

CURRY, T. A. Manuscript folding civil engineering plans, surveys and exercises, 27, mainly in ink and some coloured, including Abutment for Iron B...

Essex, Gestingthorpe.- Charter, Geoffrey Anchel of Great Yeldham has granted and confirmed to William Cook of Gestingthorpe of one piece of lan...

Burton-on-Trent & Stretton.- Charter, Thomas hitcheson of Stretton in the county of Staffordshire and Johanna his wife grant to William Oxnford...

Crests and Monograms.- Album of Crests and Monograms , c.85pp. of numerous crests and monograms, some with manuscript captions, many surrounded...

London Grocer and Burton-on-Trent.- John Sherwood Grocer of London and Robert Smithfield Grocer to Robert middelton, deed relating to a square ...

Engineers Site Book for Peoria & Oquawka Railroad, c.1850, Undated manuscript note book, c.1850's, ahrd cover with marbled boards 15cm x 18cm, tan...

1817 manuscript, Anglo-Maratha War interest. Letter, handwritten in pen and ink, British East india Company and the Maratha Empire. To 'My dear Do...

Lancashire, Duxbury.- Bond, Edward son of John de Coppull has received a bond "obligator[u]m simplex" from Nicholas de Bolton to deliver to N...

Derbyshire.- Charter, grant by Robert Walker of Repyndon [Repton] to John Walker of Burton of arable land in the fields of Wylygmer [?Willingto...

Essex.- Charter, grant by Alice Lenyng of Writtle grants to Thomas Cherchman of one piece of meadow in Writtle in the village of Rokyswelle [Ro...

Burton-on-Trent.- Charter, John Blount of Burton grants to his son William Blount a burgage in Aulastofte in the land of the Abbey, witnesses: ...

Maull & Polyblank, Albumen Print of Frederick Walter Simms, F.R.A.S., Maull & Polyblank, the image, with arched top mounted on period paper with m...

Ephemera - Harrogate Health Salts. Alice Through the Drinking Glass, A detailed layout & suggestions for publicity matter for Harrogate Health Sa...

P TERENTII AFRI: COMOEDIAE SEX. 1726 4to, 2 Volumes Period vellum with blindstamped central emblem to boards. Raised sectional banded spine and in...

Cambridgeshire , Kirtling.- Charter, grant by William le Huet of Coulyngg [Cowlinge] to Roger Kadde de Kertlingg [Kirtling] one piece of land m...

Isle of Wight.- Power of attorney, Alice and Joan Preston daughters and heiresses of John Preston of Stanwell, Middlesex appoint John Taylour, ...

Kent.- Kilburne (Richard) A Topographie, or Survey of the County of Kent , first edition , engraved portrait frontispiece, woodcut initial...

Burton-on-Trent Constables.- Charter, Thomas Grove of Burton grant to Thomas Coke & Thomas Hurde, Constables of Burton, one burgage in Cat Stre...

Staffordshire , Kingsley.- Indenture by John Hatfield of Kingsley in the county of Staffordshire yeoman grant to John Holyne of Moseley yeoma...

A bilingual Coptic-Arabic Psalter, Coptic Egypt, Eastern Desert Monastery of St. Anthony, dated 26th day of Bashans (the ninth month of the Co...

Juz 19 of a 30-part Chinese Qur'an , China, 19th century or earlier, Arabic manuscript on paper, 53ff with 5ll. of black sini script per ...

Juz 19 of a 30-part Chinese Qur'an, China, 17th century, Arabic manuscript on paper, 58ff., 2fl., with 5ll. of black sini script per pa...

Juz 11 of a Chinese Qur'an, China, 19th century or earlier, Arabic manuscript on paper, 48ff with 5ll. of black sini script per page ou...

Juz 19 of a 30-part Chinese Qur'an, China, 19th century or earlier , Arabic manuscript on paper, 53ff with 5ll. of black sini script per p...

John BETJEMAN: Eight SIGNED 1st. edns . All VG, With DW: A Few Late Chrysanthemums , 1954; Church Poems. 1980, (the withdrawn first iss...

CAXTON: 1- The Metamorphoses of Ovid, 2 Vols. G Braziller, New York, and Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1968, Limited edition 287/1200. Facsim...

Document of local interest - The Manor of Great Tey, copy of a survey made 1593 This lot may contain manorial documents, which are subject to ...

ABDUL MOUTI BIN HASSAN BIN ABDULLAH AL MEKKI, A MANUSCRIPT ABOUT GEOMETRY & MATHS, DATED 983AH (1531 AD) Arabic manuscript on paper, consisting...

STUKELEY (WILLIAM) Abury, A Temple of the British Druids...Volume the Second, FIRST EDITION, double page folding engraved frontispiece, 38 engra...

Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire (Kettering & Geddington).- Ellis (G.) Album of watercolours and pen and ink sketches of fields in Cambridgeshir...

Culpeper (Nicholas) The British Herbal and Family Physician , engraved title, 52 hand-coloured engraved plates and 3 plates only (of 5), spot...

Churchill, WS: The World Crisis, 4 vols. Vol. 1- 1923, 2nd. Edn; Vols. 2-4, 1st. Edns/Imprs. 1923-1927. Original cloth; vol. 2 covers damp sta...

A Catalogue of Wesleyana. A Catalogue of Manuscripts and Relics, Engravings and Photographs, Medals, Books and Pamphlets, Pottery, Medallions etc...

BLAGDON FRANCIS WILLIAM. Authentic Memoirs of the Late George Morland With Remarks on His Abilities & Progress as an Artist, in which are Intersp...

PERTH & INVERNESS RAILWAY. Parliamentary Contract. Very large fldg. vellum manuscript with many wax seals, c.1840's; also a carton of other unrel...

LEATHER BINDINGS. Gandoger, Michaele, Monographia rosarum Europae et Orientis, Paris 1892-93, 4 vols, lithographed from manuscript, fine half rose...

Ireland.- Hardiman (James) The History of the Town and County of the Town of Galway, first edition , title with ink ownership inscription t...

Play.- Beaumont (Francis) & John Fletcher. The Wild-Goose Chase. A Comedie , first edition , woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials,...

Jersey.- [English Customs document], manuscript, 1p. with conjugate blank, slightly browned, folio, [c. 1680]; and 2 others, Citation documen...

House of Lords.- Remembrances For Order and Decency to be kept in the Upper house of Parlia.t by the Lords when His Majesty is not ther e, manu...

A West African Qur'an, Senegambia, late 19th-early 20th century Arabic manuscript on toned woven paper, 430ff. approx, uncollated, with 15...

Juz 29 of a 30-part Chinese Qur'an , China, 17th century, Arabic manuscript on paper, 50ff with 5ll. of black sini script per page outlin...

GHIKA PRINCE NICOLAS D. Cinq Mois au Pays des Somalis. Half title with manuscript presentation inscription from the author. Map in pocket. 2 port...

DE LACY-BELLINGARI. The Roll of the House of Lacy, Pedigrees, Military Memoirs & Synoptical History of the Ancient & Illustrious Family of De Lac...

1838 "Third Report from the Select Committee on Postage", the final report from the Select Committee established to look into Rowland Hill's plans...

1938-60 Covers from the Chartered Bank of India bearing Singapore registration labels with numbers 34 (6, all with red manuscript "C.B.I"), 35, 36...

Dickens ( Sir Henry Fielding) Memories of My Father, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to half-t...

Du Moulin (Pierre) Apologie pour la Saincte Cène du Seigneur, contre la présence corporelle et transsubstantiation..., with final blank, tit...

Grant (Donald) Two Dissertations on Popish Persecution and Breach of Faith..., half-title, errata f. at end, half-title with ink ownership i...

Music.- Sandby (Paul, painter, drawing master and founding member of the Royal Academy, 1731-1809) Monthly Return of Classes under the First...

French Law.- Boutaric (François de, Professor of French Law at the University of Toulouse, 1672-1733) Institutions au droit civil & françois, ...