Collectables

Faksimile "Das Perikopenbuch Heinrich II." - großformatiges Faksimile im grünen Seideneinband mit aufwendigen Metallapplikationen, dazu ein Kommen...

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

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

* Battle of Waterloo. An important and dramatic autograph first-hand account of the Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815) by Lt. Col. Robert Batty...

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...

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

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

* Siege of Paris Balloon Post. An important and extensive archive of original manuscript correspondence and some printed documents relating to...

Ephemera. A large collection of ephemera relating to the Childe-Freeman and Harman Families. A variety of material including a 1963 Christmas ca...

Heraldry James Yorke, The Union of Honour. Containing the Armes, Matches and Issues of the Kings, Dukes, Marquesses and Earles of England fro...

Manuscript Notebook of ‘List of Plants’ & [Development of grapes for Wine] An Alphabetical Table of English Plants with the Latin Names against...

Empress Marie Louise Bindings. Charles Millevoye. Charlemagne, ou la défaite des Lombards, poème heroique en dix chants, & Charlemagne à Pavie, p...

* Charles II (1630-1685), King of Scotland (1649-1651) and King of England, Scotland and Ireland (1660-1685). Document Signed, ‘Charles R’, ...

* Literary Autographs. A collection of 35 literary autographs, mostly 20th century and a few 19th century, including: Iris Murdoch, Autograph...

* Log Book. WWII RAF Log book kept by Air Gunner B.W. Ronald, 180 Squadron, first entry 23 July 1943, No.3 Bombing and Gunnery, 1 July 1943, ...

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

Vatican Secret Archives, Knights Templar Processus Contra Templarios, 2 vol., Number 209 of 799 Copies, limitation certificate, text volume i...

Manuscript Recipe Note Book a collection of approximately 120 receipes in various hands, to include recipes for various dishes and 2 for chapp...

Astor (Waldorf), 2nd Viscount Astor Hunting journal 1900 – 1901 A nearly daily account of Astor’s hunting activities between Sept. 1900...

Stow (John). A summarie of Englyshe chronicles conteynyng the true accompt of yeres, wherein every Kyng of this Realme of England began theyr re...

* Manuscript Alphabet of Arms & Armorials . A volume containing Alphabet of Arms, copy of Grant of Arms and sketches of armorial shields, l...

* Reliquary. A silver and glass oval case, originally for suspension as a reliquary locket, mid 19th century, containing six small fragments,...

* Welsh Manuscript . A manuscript almanack in the hand of Edward Williams, Llansilin, Montgomeryshire, 1666-1667, approximately 128 numbered...

Midshipman’s Journal. Manuscript journal kept by J[ames] A[ngus] Douglas-Hamilton (1890-1972), on board H.M.S. King Alfred, Andromeda, Duncan ...

* Coxwell (Henry Tracey, 1819-1900), 2 autograph letters signed, dated 1861 & 1869, the first, 2 pp. to John Bullock, July 21 1861 discussing...

* Clare (John, 1793-1864), English poet. Autograph Manuscript Poem Signed, ‘John Clare’, [Northampton Lunatic Asylum], 9 November 1843, tit...

* George IV (George Augustus Frederick, 1762-1830), King of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 1820-1830. Document Signed 'George ...

* Cromwell (Oliver, 1599-1658), English Statesman, politician and soldier, Lord Protector 1653-1658. Document Signed, ‘Oliver P’, 3 April 16...

* Victoria (1819-1901), Queen of the United Kingdom, Great Britain and Ireland, 1837-1901 . Document Signed, ‘Victoria R.I.’, St James’s, 17t...

* Keats (John, 1795-1821), English poet. Autograph Address Slip, c. 1818-20, inscribed ‘Wentworth Place / near Pond Street / Downshire Hill...

* Clare (John, 1793-1864), English poet. Autograph Manuscript Poem, [Northampton Lunatic Asylum], c. early 1840s, titled ‘Song’ (first line...

* [Penn, William]. The Testimonies of several Friends in London & Bristol relating to Charles Marshall's Medicines, Bristol, 2 October 1681 & ...

Aphorisms. An alphabetical manuscript volume of aphorisms and quotations, mid 18th century, contemporary and older quotes David Hartley, Thoma...

Missale Romanum, Handschrift auf Pergament, Spanien, 16./17. Jhdt. Handschrift auf Pergament. Der vordere Vorsatz gelöst und mit Abriss, der hin...

Rev. Peter Whalley, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire. Compiled from the Manuscript Collections of the Late Learned Antiquary ...

Nightingale (Florence, 1820-1910), English social reformer, statistician and the founder of modern nursing . Storm Warriors; or Life-Boat Work o...

* The Delhi Durbar of 1903. A travel album compiled by a Miss Bruce, November 1902-03, 56 pp., approximately 20 watercolours by Miss Bruce, a...

Arabic manuscript on paper, each page with 8 ll. written in black Maghribi script, titles and important words picked out in red and blue, the chap...

Poetry, Persian manuscript on paper, each folio with 9ll. of elegant black nasta'liq script arranged in two columns and divided by a gold double ...

Historical Manuscripts commission of the corporation of Southampton and Kings Lynn 1887 with Walter Descoth aug 1907 hand written. Front page deta...

* William IV (1765-1837). King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 1830-37. Document Signed, 'William R', Saint James's, ...

* Anne (1665-1714), Queen of England, Scotland & Ireland, 1702-1707 and Queen of the Kingdom of Great Britain, 1707-1714. Document Signed, '...

Two 19th century manuscript recipe books 1859/1881 plus two manuscript 'White' family pedigree notebooks plus autograph book and three furthe...

An antique Ethiopian Orthodox tryptych icon in a carved wooden frame 260 x 290mm (open) plus a manuscript prayer (?) book, red and black charac...

1867 Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript Ballads and Romances. Ed. John W. Hales and Frederick J. Furnivall, publ. N. Trubner & Co. 1867. Full vellum ...

1917 Gleanings from the writings of the late Mrs. Tanner of Cirencester, handwritten by Mary H. Wakeley. An interesting First World War dated hand...

Gerhart Hauptmann. Hannele. Unverkäufliches Manuscript. [...] Bühnendichtung in zwei Theilen. Musik von Max Marschalk. Berlin, Felix Bloch Erben ...

WALES. JONES, William Basil and Edward Augustus Freeman. The History and Antiquities of Saint David's, London 1856, engraved frontispiece and plat...

Johan Bilberg, Refractio solis inoccidui, in septemtrionalibus oris... circa Solstitium aestivum MDCXCV... Midnats solens rätta och synlige ...

Illuminated manuscript. Missa Beatae Virginae et aliae Orationes, Bologna, 1494, [ii] 145 [ii] leaves, illuminated manuscript on vellum, Rotunda...

Book of Hours. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, Northern France or Flanders, circa 1500, 160 leaves (from folio 117 added later in the 16th-cen...

Switzer (Stephen, 1682-1745). Author's manuscript with corrections entitled A Synopsis or Practical Compendium of Husbandry & Gardening, circa 17...

Columna (Petrus Galatinus) . De arcanis catholicae veritatis, contra obstinatissimam Judeorum nostrem tempestatis perfidiam: ex Talmud, aliisque...

Aristophanes. Comoediae Novem, EDITIO PRINCEPS, Venice: Apud Aldum, 1498, 346 leaves (of 348), lacking two blanks, text in Aldus' large Greek t...

* Manuscript missal bifolium. A manuscript bifolium on vellum from an early missal, Lorraine (possibly Metz), probably 11th century, vellum b...

Epistolae Graecae. Epistolae diversorum philosophorum, 2 volumes in 1, Editio Princeps, Venice: Aldus Manutius, 1499, part 2 bound before part 1...

Bible [English]. The Holy Bible: Containing the Old Testament and the New. Newly Translated out of the originall Tongues: and with the former Tr...

Miscellaneous . A large collection of miscellaneous literature, including Peacock's Polite Repository, or Pocket Companion containing an Almanack....

Wilkinson (Robert). A General Atlas being a Collection of Maps of the World and Quarters, the Principal Empires, Kingdoms &c. with their several ...

Turner (Robert). Posthuma. Orationes XVII. Tractatus VII. Nusquam unquam ante hac edita. Accesserunt Edmundi Campiani Societatis Jesu martyris in...