Literature, Manuscripts & Modern First Editions

Piozzi (Hester Lynch, formerly Thrale, née Salusbury, friend of Dr Johnson, author, 1741-1821) 11 Autograph Letters signed HL Piozzi and HLP to J...

Piozzi (Hester Lynch, formerly Thrale, née Salusbury, friend of Dr Johnson, author, 1741-1821) 14 Autograph Letters signed "HL Piozzi" and "HLP",...

Stuart (Charles Edward, styled Charles III, known as the Young Pretender, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Jacobite claimant to the English, Scottish, and ...

Louisa Stuart (styled countess of Albany, consort of Charles Edward Stuart, styled Charles III, known as the Young Pretender, Bonnie Prince Charl...

Hackney Carriages.- Hackney Coach & Cabriolet Fares Regulations and Acts of Parliament, printed on silk, 4 figures and 9 images, tissue repairs t...

Heraldry Paintings.- Rolls of Llangattock and Gwyn families, 2 watercolour coats of arms, on paper, framed and glazed, 290 x 240mm. & 295 x 240mm...

Persian manuscript.- [History of Persian Kings] manuscript in Farsi on paper, 160 ff.,written on versos only, 6 lines, a few pencil transcriptions...

Titanic.- Legate (R.D., "Westy", 4th Officer on the Cable Ship Mackay Bennett, hired by the White Star Line to retrieve bodies after the sinking ...

Edward VIII (King of Great Britain, later Duke of Windsor, 1894-1972) Portrait photograph by Hugh Cecil, signed: "Edward RI 1936", blind stamp: "...

Churchill (John, First Duke of Marlborough) The Letters and Dispatches..., 5 vol., engraved frontispiece, half-titles, vol. II many pp. corners c...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spenser) Lord Randolph Churchill, 2 vol., London and New York, 1907; The Unknown War: The Eastern Front, New York, 1931; T...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spenser) Typed letter signed to Major H.W. Alden, 1p., 8vo, Ministry of Munitions, Whitehall Place, 14th December 1917, th...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spenser).- 33 portraits of Winston Churchill, of all aspects of his life at various ages, mixed media, some reproductions,...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer).- 11 photographic portraits of Winston Churchill, of all aspects of his life at various ages, some reproductions,...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spenser) Warrant appointing Charles William Durman as Warrant Officer in the Royal Air Force, D.s. "Winston S. Churchill" ...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spenser) Autograph Note for a ?speech at a dinner given in his honour at Sherry`s, Park Avenue, New York, by Bernard Baruc...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spenser) Photograph of Churchill on a visit to Ayr signed, 180 x 240mm., together with a typed letter Lieut.- Col. Thomas ...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spenser) Rules of racing at "The Ribblesdale Stakes" signed by Churchill, printed form with manuscript insertions, 120 x 1...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spenser) Marlborough: Og Hans Tid, 4 vol., first Danish edition, maps and plates, contemporary half morocco, gilt spines, ...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spenser) A quantity of Churchilliana, including sculptures, vinyl recordings, albums of franks, letterheads and monograms,...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spenser) Typed letter signed to C.G. Dines, 1p., sm. 4to, 28, Hyde Park Gate, 10th December 1950, "I am indeed obliged to ...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spenser) War Effort, original caricature illustration showing Churchill at the front of a fast moving train, by George Ale...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spenser) Step by Step, 1936-1939, first edition, original cloth, 1939; Lord Randolph Churchill, first American 1 vol. edit...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spenser) Autograph Letter signed to Kathleen Duncanson, of Hudnall Park, Berkhamsted, 1p., 8vo, 10, Downing Street, 16th A...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) Lord Randolph Churchill, 2 vol., light foxing, bookplates, spines faded, spine ends and corners a little bumped, ...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spenser).- The Tory Conference, 1974, inscribed "Why, I remember Tony as an up-and-coming Deputy Prime Minister when I was...

Churchill (Clementine S.) Typed Letter signed to "My dear Mrs Daly", 1p., 8vo, 28 Hyde Park Gate, October 1949, I am opening this Christmas Fair...

Churchill (Randolph S.) Autograph Letter signed to "Madam", 1p., 8vo, 2 Connaught Place, 5th September 1884, regretting that he did not visit her...

Cross (Sid) By the babbling brook Sir Winston Churchill sits on a makeshift bridge across a stream shaking hands with Clement Atlee, while 2 liber...

Cummings (Arthur S.M., 1919-1997) Cummings sends a few christmas gifts showing a pot of paste for Atlee, a filing cabinet for Monty, and others, p...

Cummings (Arthur S.M., 1919-1997) Sir Winston Churchill adorned with doves alongside Anthony Eden pen and ink over pencil, signed upper right, 360...

Cummings (Arthur S.M., 1919-1997) The most powerful Generalissimo on earth takes the salute from his loyal and devoted troops, pen and ink on card...

Disraeli (Benjamin, prime minister and novelist, 1804-81) "Admit the bearer to the gallery of the House [of Commons]", 94 x 75mm., with a reprodu...

Eng Politics.- `... Mrs Thatcher and her forty-eight revolting Tory backbenchers!` lithograph, by Raymond Allen `Jak` Jackson, 430 x 540mm (17 x 2...

Eng Politics.- "I take it this is some kind of dream, Tony isn`t it?" original illustration, signed `Jak` lower right, pen and ink with watercolou...

Fillmore (Millard, thirteenth President of the United States, 1800-1874) Signed warrant for a presidential seal directing `the Secretary of State...

George I.- A Proclamation... . Declaring His Majesties pleasure for continuing officers in Great Britain and Ireland, broadside, Royal coat of arm...

George V (King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1865-1936) Appointing Cyril Herbert Alfred Marriot as `a Consul-General for the Bukowina, Bessarabia...

Gorbachev (Mikhail) Signed Photograph of Gorbachev and Reagan embracing, 190 x 245mm., framed and glazed, c.1986; and a memorial of the Bermuda T...

Hayes (Rutherford B. President of the United States, 1877-1881) Document, signed, approving of the consular convention between the United States ...

Healey (Dennis) Cartoon sketch of Churchill pen and ink cartoon, on House of Commons notepaper, 185 x 117mm., framed and glazed, n.d.View on bloom...

Jackson (Raymond Allen, `Jak`, 1927-1997) "How long were you designing vacuum cleaners, Simpson?" pen and ink, with watercolour wash, signed `Jak`...

Laz, cartoonist. [Stalin and Churchill with Hitler under his arm signalling thumbs up], pencil cartoon, fold, slightly creased at tail, 210 x 270...

Low (Sir David Alexander Cecil, 1891-1963) Waiting Whale Sir Winston Churchill atop a ship reading a book titled Power & Party, with a large whale...

Marlborough (John Churchill, first Duke of, 1650-1722) Appointing Robert Moore, `to be Lieutenant to the Company in the Regiment of foot Comanded...

Raven-Hill (Leonard artist, 1867-1942) `Overheard at Westminster`, pen and ink, initialed below image, on headed paper of the Auxiliary Forces Cl...

Reagan (Ronald W.) and Margaret Thatcher. signed photograph of Regan and Thatcher outside the Whitehouse, 190 x 245mm., framed and glazed, c.1981...

Roosevelt (Franklin D. as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, President, 1882-1945) Typed Letter signed to Lieut. Aymar Johnson, 1p., discussing nav...

Sherriffs (Robert Stewart) Winston Churchill bust-length caricature portrait, pen and black ink, 200 x 130mm., signed and indistinctly dated, lowe...

Steadman (Ralph, b.1936) Winston Churchill with a rifle penetrating his head, the barrel resembling a cigar, lithograph, signed in ink, lower left...

Victoria (Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901) Appointing Freeman H. Morse, `as Consul-General for the sid United States`, manuscript on vellum, li...

Webster (Daniel, United States Senator and Secretary of State, 1782-1852) Cut signature, a little browned, 80 x 25mm., with portrait, framed and ...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) My Early Life: A Roving Commission, first edition, frontispiece, plates and maps (1 folding), signed and inscribe...

Nemon (Oscar, 1906-1985) Sir Winston Churchill bronze bust with brown patina, 125mm. (5 in) high excluding wooden base, signed lower left side, fr...

Bible , Latin, single leaf, Mark ch. 7 v. 30 - ch 9 v. 30, 50 lines, headings and chapter numbers in blue and red, few marginalia, little soiled,...

Missals, bifolium 32 lines, double column, initials and headings in red, rubricated, removed from a binding, corners clipped, creased and browned,...

Gratianus. Decretum 6 ff. in 2 bifolia, only, from an 8 ff. gathering, lacking middle bifolium, manuscript on vellum, in latin, 49-53 lines, doubl...

Bartolomeo de San Concordio. Summa de Casibus Conscientiae single f., manuscript on vellum, in Latin, 48 lines, double column, written in black in...

Book of Hours, 2 leaves manuscript on vellum, in Latin, 11 lines, written in black ink in a gothic liturgical hand, 16 initials in gold, on red, b...

Book of Hours, bifolium and single leaf manuscript on vellum, in Latin, 13 lines, written in black ink in a gothic liturgical hand, 10 initials in...