Collectable Stamps

(An Encyclopaedic Compendium). Ottoman manuscript on paper, 19th cent. 627 lvs, 25 lines per page. Beautiful manuscript w. opening floral headpiec...

Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - [one of 500 first edition, first impression hardcovers] London: Bloomsbury, 1997. First...

FISHER, Alan. [Butler & Valet to the Duke of Windsor]. Unpublished memoirs, [c. 1978], manuscript notes & typed draft recording time spent serving...

Qur'an Illuminated manuscript Qur'an copied by 'Abd al-Rahman Tawfiq, Ottoman Empire, c.1825-50 Arabic manuscript in black ink on polished laid ...

MEDICINE & MAGIC. A 19th-century West African set of manuscript leaves in Arabic, entirely handwritten in various hands & inks, featuring numerous...

ALBUM – LITERATURE, ART, SCIENCE & POLITICS An extensive collection of nearly 300 autograph letters, cut signatures & free fronts, held in an albu...

Fitzgerald, Edward (trans.) "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" Introduction by A.C. Benson, Fellow of Magdalene College Cambridge, Siegle, Hill & Co. (19...

A 16TH CENTURY ITALIAN VELLUM BOUND MANUSCRIPT Comprising 220 leaves, some relating to the subject matter of philosophy, dated 1588 to final leaf....

On Meteorites. Notebook, part filled with cuttings, manuscript notes & a few watercolour sketches re. meteorites & where found, etc. Mid to late ...

India Records of the Survey of India [A broken run]. Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing [-Dehra Dun: Office of the Trigonometrical Sur...

War Office Intelligence Division [Map of Nigeria] Edinburgh: reproduced and printed for the Intelligence Division, War Office, by W. & A. K. Joh...

ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT - NINETEENTH CENTURY The Ballad of Chevy Chase, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT, on vellum, 20 pages, comprising pictorial title-p...

Sowerby, James, The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain, Sowerby, James, The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain or Coloured Figures and Descripti...

MILITARY & GAME HUNTING - MANUSCRIPTS Collection of six journals and notebooks, manuscript and typed, relating to the second Boer War, the Becuana...

Jacobite history Collection of works Home, John. The History of the Rebellion in the Year 1745. London: by A. Strahan, for T. Cadell, Jun. and W...

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...

Hardouin, Germain and Gillet, Homo anatomicus or zodiac man from the Book of Hours, in French, an illuminated manuscript page on vellum, Probably...

Blencathra Sanitorium (near Keswick). National Association for the Prevention of Consumption & Other Forms of Tuberculosis, Cumberland Branch, Bl...

Autograph Collection.- Miscellaneous A very varied collection of autographs, manuscript letters, clipped autographs, etc to include a signific...

Heinrich Vogtherr (1490-1556), Sebald Beham (1500-1550), and Jost Amman (1539-1591) Sammelband of artist's pattern books, Germany, 16th century ...

Daniell, William - and Richard Ayton A Voyage Round Great Britain, undertaken in the summer of the year 1813 and Commencing from the Land's-End,...

Medicine Manuscript notebook of Robert Wiltshire Evans, Royal Navy surgeon, c.1795-1805 4to (20 x 15.5cm), contemporary tan sheep-backed marbled...

HERALDRY. Grant of Arms to George Frederick Jackson of Springfield House in Knowle, Warwickshire, illustrated manuscript on vellum scroll, body-co...

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

Ashbee (C. R.), Kingfisher Out of Egypt: A Dialogue in an English Garden , 8vo, rock-printed boards, illus., Oxford University Press, 1934, with a...

A LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY ITALIAN VELLUM BOUND MANUSCRIPT, Comprising approximately 350 leaves, with chapters on logic accompanied by hand-dr...

GIBBS ARTHUR. Incidents of a Voyage to Bombay & China ... by Arthur Gibbs, Butcher's Mate on Board P&O S.S. Brindisi. Manuscript notebook of 148p...

NATIVE CHIEFS AND ROYAL VISITS The Native Chiefs and their States in 1877, FIRST EDITION, half-title, toning, bookplate of the Sitaram Narayan P...

Autograph Collection.- Politics, History & Science A large collection of signatures, letters, notes and papers by various politicians, officer...

Scottish binding The Holy Bible Edinburgh: Adrian Watkins, 1754. 8vo (19 x 11.5cm), A-3R8, contemporary red-brown morocco, spine gilt with dotte...

Cleland, Elizabeth A New and Easy Method of Cookery Treating I. Of Gravies, Soups, Broths, etc. II. Of Fish, and their Sauces. III. To Pot and M...

Bibles and religious books 16th to early 18th century [Bible, 1597] 4to in sixes, contemporary calf, all leaves up to Genesis 45:2 supplied in m...

HARLEQUINADE - MANUSCRIPT FLAP-BOOK A seventeenth century manuscript pictorial flap-book 'Painted By Sal. Court, Price 2s.', on paper, ink and w...

DOWNHILL, Margaret. Impressions on a Visit to Copenhagen, Thesis 1951, typed manuscript with title in pencil, illustrated with three original wate...

Manuscript fragment of the Qur'an, possibly 17th century, containing parts of sūrah 9 (al-Tawbah), verses 1-9 & 61-69, the main text in Arabic wit...

GOSCHEN SIR EDWARD, British Ambassador to Berlin at the commencement of WWI. A substantial collection of Sir Edward Goschen`s personal papers, do...

DIAMOND MINING 'An Account of a journey to the Diamond Fields in South Africa in 1872', manuscript notebook written by American Frederick W. Smith...

Adam, William Vitruvius Scoticus Being a collection of plans, elevations, and sections of public buildings, noblemen's and gentlemen's houses in...

Sun Yat-sen Kidnapped in London Being the Story of my Capture By, Detention at, and Release from the Chinese Legation, London. Bristol: J. Arrow...

Burns, Robert Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect Edinburgh: printed for the Author and sold by William Creech, 1787. Second (first Edinburgh...

COMPUTING – DEUCE Manuscript programming guide for the DEUCE computer, titled 'DEUCE/ (Basic)' and dated '28.8.1961 to 28.11.1961' on upper cover,...

Macaulay (Rose), Orphan Island , first edition, 1924; Macaulay (Rose), The World My Wilderness , first edition, 1950, with d.w.; Spark (Muriel),...

Novum Testamentum, A New Testament in Latin , 32mo, full calf, published by Charlotte Guillard, Paris 1554, with manuscript inscriptions and footn...

Murdoch (Iris), A Fairly Honorable Defeat , first edition, 1970, with d.w.; An Accidental Man , first edition, 1971, with d.w.; The Black Prin...

The Garden of the Soul , 16mo., calf, 1755; The Oeconomy of Human Life, translated from Indian manuscript, 12mo., calf, 1751; The Office for th...

Manuscript Diaries. Hannay & Dietrichsen's Diary ... With Their Almanack (concludes with Medicinal Catalogue & Adverts). Vols. for 1842, 1843 & 1...

Manuscript Accounts Books. Mid 18th century limp vellum notebook of agricultural accounts; another with Garden accounts, early 19th cent., & 2 mo...

FAWCETT DR. RICHARD. The Birth of the Christ. Beautiful manuscript throughout with gilt ground illus., coloured text & rulings, etc. Dark leather...

Glosop & Staley Bridge Rent Book (from) Sepr. 5th 1854. Completed in manuscript with various slipped in correspondence & other papers. Limp maroo...

"Church Notes, Epitaphs &c." - Manuscript. Calf bound 8vo vol. containing a mass of closely written manuscript on various size leaves, author unk...

A quantity of books on Indian, Tibetan, Islamic and Ottoman art, as well as catalogues Books on Tibetan and Nepalese Art Rhie, M and Thur...

Philosophy manuscript 'Theses Logicae ... Ontologicae ... Pneumatologicae', Scotland, early 18th century 4to (20 x 15cm), contemporary calf, [50...

Shepard, E. H. (illustrator) Playtime and Company A Book for Children. Verses by E. V. Lucas. Pictures by E. H. Shepard. London: Methuen & Co. L...

ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAVES A group of 8 illuminated leaves from a Book of Hours, ink on vellum, 15 lines of text (recto and verso), Gothic te...

COMPUTERS, CODING, TURING AND MANCHESTER MARK I - ALICK E. GLENNIE An important archive of printed pamphlets, reports, annotated lecture notes and...

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE HISTORY. An archive of DEEDS & INDENTURES to include POSTAL HISTORY in the form of a piece of correspondence from United States t...

Godwin (Edward and Stephani), Warrior Bard: The Life of William Morris , 8vo, illus., 1947 with dw; Morris (William), A Book of Verse: Facsimile ...

Kipling (Rudyard), Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine: The Light That Failed , 8vo, boards, illus with portrait frontispiece of the author; Woods (T...

Weekley (Montague), Thomas Bewick , 8vo, cloth, illus., Oxford University Press, 1953; An Auction Catalogue of Books and Engravings formerly belo...

SAMGRAHANI SUTRA, MEWAR OR MARWAR, LATE 18TH CENTURY ink with gouache and gold on paper, fifty four double sided folios of from a dispersed manu...