Collectables

This lot comprises about eighty 18th and primarily 19th century items being about sixty-eight signed letters and approx twelve other documents. Si...

Rall Archives Part I - Arthur Rall was a member of the US delegation that set sail in July 1945 to Europe to participate in the Pottsdam Conferenc...

An important early copy of a letter written by Georgius Rex September 1737 document signed GR. The title of the letter: Copy of the message from ...

This lot comprises 15 letters or documents dated 1724 to 1800 with interesting good content: 1724 Indenture 1730 account relating to expenses in...

GLADSTONE, William Ewart (1809-1898, Four times prime minister). Autograph letter in black ink, seven lines, dated Apr. 21. 56, signed in black in...

BIBLE, English. The Bible, containing the Old Testament, and the New., presumably London: Robert Barker 1614, the genealogies bound first with all...

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...

CHIVERS, Cedric (binder). The Booke of Thenseygnementes and Techynge that the Knyght of the Towre Made to His Doughters by the Chevalier Geoffroy ...

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

Broadside Proclamation by the King and Queen, for the Discovery and Apprehending of Highwaymen and Robbers and for a Reward to the Discoverers.......

HAKLUYT, Richard. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiqes and Discoveries of the English Nation, made by sea or over-land, to the remote and...

Genealogy and heraldry William Dugdale, The Baronage of England; or, An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our E...

THOMAS, R.S. Destinations by R.S. Thomas. With illustrations by Paul Nash. The Celandine Press [Shipston-on-Stour, 1985]. Hand-made paper, no. 167...

JEROME, Jerome K. Three Men in a Boat, first edition, second impression, Bristol: Arrowsmith 1889, title page publisher's address '11 Quay Street'...

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

William John Vincent Jnr - A collection of secret letters and correspondence relating to colleagues at Bletchley Park dated 1943-1946, for example...

A page (24 x 16cm when unfolded) bearing monogram to right side with a handwritten note dated 6th February 1905 by Florence Maybrick. Addressed to...

This lot comprises twenty letters and documents (primarily letters) with much of interest in content and some postmark interest including a 1706 e...

Frith, William Powell (1819-1909) painter. Autograph letter signed to an unnamed correspondent, dated November 1847, thanking his correspondent fo...

MILTON, John. The Poetical Works, London 1824, 2 vols., new edition, engr. frontis., contemp. calf gilt, small 8vo; CHESTERFIELD, Lord. Letters t...

AUERBACH, Rev. Meyer, and Rev. Samuel Salant. An Open Letter addressed To Sir Moses Montefiore on his arrival in The Holy City of Jerusalem, print...

Heresbach (Conrad) Foure Bookes of Husbandrie, mostly printed in black letter, woodcut device on title, full-page woodcut arms woodcut arms of ...

This lot comprises 48 signed handwritten letters, nearly all are 19th century from prominent people being Henry Hallam, James D. Harding, Theodore...

This lot comprises 19 various letters and documents as follows: 1759 heavily stained letter from John Blackall to Sir Henry Moore, difficult to ...

A large scrapbook containing entries from 1771 to early 20th century relating to the genealogy of the Richards family including letters, certifica...

This lot comprises nine items of letters or documents dated from 1729 to 1840 with interesting content, as follows: 1741 Bill of Account relating...

COKE, Edward. The First Part of the Institutes of the Lawes of England or a commentarie upon Littleton..., 1629, vellum backed paper boards, very ...

LITERARY FORGERS. CARTER, John & Graham Pollard. An Inquiry into the Nature of Certain Nineteenth Century Pamphlets, London & New York 1934, bookp...

AUTOGRAPH LETTERS SIGNED. comprising: Charles Fechter; E. L. Worth; Ann Thackery Ritchie; Sir John Laurence, RA; Henry Savage Landor to Algernon S...

Victorian Broadside – Suicide. Just Published! The authentic particulars of the most determined and frightful suicide of Miss Moyes, by thro...

Φ Ω A UNIQUE COLLECTION OF ITEMS RELATING TO ELIZABETH KEITH (1887-1956) 20TH CENTURY Comprising: 1. a woodblock print entitled 'Forbidden ...

This lot comprises 65+ manuscript copies of poems and pieces of prose all of which appear to have been prepared in Victorian or earlier times. Inc...

Seven 18th/19th century letters written and signed by the artist David Wilkie (Scottish 1785-1841), including regret and acceptance of dinner invi...

This lot comprises an unusual printed form of appointment of Attorney completed and signed by Alexander Baird, a Royal Navy Surgeon, in 1814. Th...

This lot comprises a contemporaneous duplicate of an entire letter from Simon Taylor in Kingston Jamaica to Stephen Fuller in London, sent on 13th...

An interesting account of Horace Walpole's experience of the London earthquake alluded in his letters of 1750 copied in fine hand. A small quantit...

Special Passports for Captain and Mrs George August Amsler Air Attache to the Embassy of the USA in Paris France; Mr Walter Josef Berg x 5; Ciminn...

1836 King William IV document signed "William R" addressed to "La Majeste le Roi du Royaume des Deux Siciles" regretting the death of Her Majesty ...

An autograph letter signed to Mr Dalton, 3 sides, 16mo, Stratton St., May 22 1871. Regarding the Queen's intention to confer a peerage upon her: ...

[JONES, Owen] HUMPHREYS, Henry Noel. The Illuminated Books of the Middle Ages; an Account of the Development and Progress of the Art of Illuminati...

LANG, Andrew. Four works: The Library. With a Chapter on Modern English Illustrated Books by Austin Dobson. London: Macmillan & Co., 1881, first e...

Heraldry Mark Noble, A History of the College of Arms…, half-title, 4 engraved portrait plates (including frontispiece), some browning and sp...

Boxing. Vasey (William) Remarks on the Influence of Pugilism on morals; being the substance of a speech delivered at the Newcastle Debating ...

'The History of Sir Charles Grandison in a Series of Letters' In Seven Volumes. Third Edition, S. Richardson London 1754.

Collection of book, mainly biographies etc. Includes: CROMWELL, BUNYAN, IRBY & MANGLES, 'Memoir of The Duke of Wellington'. London: Longman, Brow...

Folio Society; twenty six volumes, including four volumes of The Book of the Thousands Nights and One Night, Chekhov; A Life in Letters, The Hole ...

This binder contains a signed letter from "Fish Karpe" written from Bucharest Romania, to Admiral George R. Cooper of the Navy Depart in Washingto...

This lot comprises a 1698 printed receipt signed by Sir Cyrall Wich (damaged across the centre); a handwritten assynment of 1741; a letter of 9th ...

This lot comprises an 1813 6 page letter to Lord Berghersh from Charles Broughton of the Foreign Office explaining how his Lordship can seek reimb...

Autographs, Royalty, 3 royalty signed letters inc. In Memorium sympathy note from Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood, daughter of George V regard...

India Feudatory States 1868 two letter fronts with adhesives. One used Calcutta, the second with faults (2)

Insurance - 1901 British Natural Premium Life Insurance Association Limited. 1901 letter-headed notification on account, signatures to Lloyds Ba...

NEWTON, A. Edward. The Greatest Book in the World, London 1926, autograph letter signed by Henry Irving, dated 17/11/91 tipped to a loose sheet, a...

Photofilm Limited - 1906 Letter-headed mins and Resolutions to Lloyds Bank (3).

Weiners Litho, Print & Advt Co. Ltd - 1909 Batch of letter-headed correspondence from Vale Grove, Acton to Lloyds Bank, Holburn (11).

[QUEEN VICTORIA]. The Letters of Queen Victoria (Second Series) ed G. E. Buckle, 1926-28, 3 vols, IDEM. (Third Series) 1930, 3 vols, in decorative...

Music - 1910 Columbia Phonograph Company. 1910 Letter-headed correspondence with Dictaphone illustration (4 items). Some a little edge creased.

Probable correction in the author’s hand [Evelyn (John)] & Rose (John), The English Vineyard Vindicated…, First edition, double-p...

Moscow and neighbouring cities, Late 20th Century Including: Moscow Order of Lenin and Order of the Red Banner of Labor V.I. Lenin Metr...

Burney (Frances) Camilla: Or a Picture of Youth, 5 vol., first edition, vol.1 with list of subscribers occasional slight foxing, contemporar...