Manuscript

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...

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

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

Italy, 15th century A.D. Vellum manuscript (psalter) section with versal 'N' in red with blue inked foliage and scrolls surrounding. 0.8 grams, 8...

13th century A.D. A finely written bifacial leaf illuminated in red and blue; two columns of densely written Latin text in blackletter script to b...

18th century A.D. Leather-bound with moulded ornament and gilt, protective folding flap to leading edge; handwritten astrological tables in red an...

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

JOHN LEECH, British caricaturist & artist, 1817-1864.  Three manuscript letters in the artist`s hand, 1844, 1852 & 1866, together with 3 leaves of...

MARGARET POPPER, World War I nurse, mentioned in despatches.  A small bundle of documents & ephemera incl. Mentioned in Despatches by Sir Douglas ...

FLINDERS PETRIE W. M.  Tarkhan 1 & Memphis V. Illus. Quarto. Cloth backed prntd. brds., some wear & rubbing. British School of Archaeology in Egyp...

Interesting 19th Century Manuscript 'Love' Album, containing copied verse by several different people (various signed names), including Joseph Hil...

William Somner - "The Antiquities of Canterbury or a Survey of that Ancient City, with the Suburbs and Cathedral Containing Principally Matters in...

° ° Turner, Jane - Encyclopedia of Italian Renaissance and Mannerist Art. 2 vols. many illus.; publisher's cloth and d/wrappers. 2000; Saywell, Da...

Interesting typed First World War copy manuscript from Clifford Cecil Jeary "Thirty Thousand Miles With a Kitbag", this manuscript, details in his...

John Williams – ‘Navy Office, A Draught for building by Contract by Mr. Perry at Blackwall, a Bomb Vessel, 27th February 1776, in pursuance of an ...

PENANG - MANUSCRIPT TESTIMONIAL FOR THE RECORDER, 1866 A striking testimonial addressed to 'The Honorable [sic] Sir Peter Benson Maxwell, Knight, ...

WATSON (THOMAS BOSWELL) Manuscript journal, written in Macau, including approximately 12 entries relating to George Chinnery, snippets of news rec...

CICERO, M. Tullius "Epistolarum ad Familiaris" Libri XVIApud Ioannem Blaev (Johann Blaeu). Amstelaedami (Amster...

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

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

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

WILSON (EDWARD A.) 'The Barrier Silence', TYPESCRIPT ANNOTATED BY THOMAS GRIFFITH TAYLOR, typescript in blue (title and 18 lines of poem), typed ...

Play.- Robertson (Thomas William, playwright, 1829-71) Ours, autograph manuscript, without title, 55pp., numerous corrections, first leaf with two...

Elzevier.- Terence Comœdiæ sex ex recensione Heinsiana, engraved title, odd tiny rust mark, previous owner's signature scored out to early blank, ...

Fête books.- Vicente (Don Joseph) Fiestas Centenarias, con que la insigne, noble, leal, y corona ciudad de Valencia..., additional engraved pictor...

Kent.- Grant to Thomas Corbett by Thomas Corbett his father of land in the village of Crundale near Waltham, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 21 li...

Digby (George, 2nd Earl of Bristol, 1612-1677) The Earle of Bristolls speech to ye House of Commons in the case of Sir Rich. Temple, manuscript, 3...

Dublin.- Leland (John, Presbyterian minister and theological writer, pastor of Eustace Street Presbyterian Church, Dublin, 1691-1766) & others. [M...

Slavery in South Africa.- Office of the Enregisterment of Slaves, "These are to certify, that a female Infant, named Rosina... whose Mother is nam...

Byron (Augusta, Ada [married name Augusta Ada King, countess of Lovelace], mathematician and computer pioneer, 1815-52) Ealing Depository printed ...

Persian manuscript.- 30ff. religious manuscript, including 5 double page illustrations battle or courtly leisure scenes, opaque pigments heightene...

[Ryves (Bruno)] Angliae Ruina: or, Englands Ruine..., 4 parts in 1, engraved frontispiece by William Faithorne, divisional titles, blank leaf S8 a...

Causes and Remedy (The) of the Distempers of the Times, first edition, advertisement leaf, leaf containing horizontal half-title at end (with manu...

[Stillingfleet (Edward)] The Jesuits Loyalty, manifested in three several Treatises lately written by them against the Oath of Allegeance ... also...

[Savile (George, Marquess of Halifax)] The Lady's New-years Gift: or, Advice to a Daughter, second edition, ink ownership inscription "Faith Clerk...

Americana.- Casas (Bartolomé de las) Istoria, o brevissima relatione della distruttione dell'Indie Occidentali..., first few leaves a little fray...

Diminutive Flemish Illuminated Manuscript Leaf, mid-16th centurypossibly from a Book of Hours or a Brevery, in a double glazed framesight 3.1 x 2....

Early Motoring Interest - Albert Charles Hills (1965-1952) Early Motoring Pioneer - a collection of items relating to AC Hills c1880-1910, compris...

Two illuminated pages from a manuscript of Persian poetry Persia, late 16th/early 17th Century Persian manuscript on gold-sprinkled paper, two con...

Two leaves from a manuscript of Persian poetry Persia, late 16th/early 17th Century framed back to back, Persian manuscript on gold-sprinkled pape...

M. B. Dickson and S. C. Welch, The Houghton Shahnameh, in two volumes Cambridge, MA, and London, 1981 2 volumes, edition of 750, 21 colour plates...

A large lithographed copy of Firdausi's Shahnama, copied by the well-known nasta'liq calligrapher Muhammad Husain 'Imad al-Kuttab, with 41 full-pa...

Four illustrated leaves from a Jain Kalakacaryakatha manuscript Western India, circa 1400-50 Jain Prakrit manuscript on paper, seven lines to the...

Prince Kamrup at the head of a troop of cavalry attacking a demon Bengal, circa 1780 gouache and gold on paper, inscribed verso in Persian and En...

An illustrated manuscript leaf depicting Rama and Sita in a palace pavilion, looking at the full moon Rajasthan, probably Jaipur, mid-19th Centur...

An illustration from a Ramayana series, depicting Rama and Bharata meeting in the forest, with two sadhus and attendants Bilaspur, late 17th Cent...

Vajracchedika, a Tibetan translation of the Diamond Sutra, acquired at Kyi Monastery in the early 1920s Tibet, 19th Century or earlier Tibetan ma...

Producer's Annotated Copy of the Screenplay of The Seven Year Itch Twentieth Century-Fox, 1955. Mimeographed Manuscript, 'The Seven Year Itch / Sc...

A Pair of Screenplays of The Unholy Three MGM, 1925. 1.Mimeographed Manuscript (spirit duplicator) by C.A. Robbins, continuity by Waldemar Young,...

A Screenplay of Where East is East Starring Lon Chaney MGM, 1929. Mimeographed Manuscript, 'Where East is East, Story by Tod Browning and Harry Si...

A Samuel Fuller Script of The Dark Page, Howard Hawks' Copy Mimeographed Manuscript, 'The Dark Page' by Samuel Fuller, 165 pp, 4to, n.p., February...

A Darryl Zanuck Scenario for Little Miss Broadway Twentieth Century-Fox, 1938. Typed Manuscript, authorship unknown but annotated and initialed by...

A Screenplay of The Lady is Willing and an Album of Press Clippings Columbia Pictures, 1942. Mimeographed Manuscript, 'Miss Madden is Willing,' 16...

A Leo McCarey Script of Aaron Go Bragh Mimeographed Manuscript, 'Aaron Go Bragh' by Leo McCarey, 121 pp, 4to, Beverly Hills, n.d. [but c.1956], wi...