Antiquarian Book Sale

EXETER BROADSIDES - A Collection of Exeter election handbills 1780 onwards, with 1825 new Exeter market etc, 1776-1841. (5).

BEDFORD F, Three interior photographs of Exeter Cathedral, no date.

BOOK OF HOURS : single leaf manuscript on vellum on 12 lines in black, red and blue with an attractive chapter heading in gilt. Size : 50 x 40mm. ...

BROADSIDES : Lifton Agricultural Society. The Annual Meeting of the Society, will be held at Lifton, on Thursday, June 2nd, 1853. Size : 430 x 285...

CABINET PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: Belonging to Sarah Collard containing 42 portraits. embossed red morocco. Small 4to. c1860. With - The Floral Birthday B...

CEYLON/SRI LANKA: Late 19th century photograph album containing 14 larger size photographs (255 x 220 mm approx). 25 smaller size (140 x 100 mm a...

JAPANESE BOOK : consisting of uncoloured illustrations and text on hand made paper. Original paper covers worn.

CHINESE RICE PAINTINGS: 19th century scrap album containing loose TWELVE Chinese pith paintings with varying degrees of damage. Embossed calf. 4to...

COOKERY MANUSCRIPTS: a large collection of early 19th century receipes tipped into a modern folder in 8 parts, With an early 19th century manuscri...

DIARY ... Walker's A Year by Year Book: 1911-1915. Contemporary limp faux morocco, 8vo. Copious neatly written and legible entries by one " Sydney...

EDUCATIONAL MANUSCRIPT : " The Nature and Use of Maps." 67 pages of text and illustrations. 4to, circa early part of nineteenth century, disbound.

ELGAR, Sir Edward: (1857-1937) English composer, many of his works have entered the British and international classical repertoire. Half-tone prin...

FALMOUTH : A Plan of Falmouth Inner Harbour and Penryn Creek in the County of Cornwall ... Floating Dock by J. M. Rendell ... 1844. Engraved by J ...

FIRST WORLD WAR MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL : Titled, " Souvenir de Reconnaissance D'Un Brave Soldat Belge , "By Georges Horineq of Tournoci. 246 pages, 4t...

GHANDI, Mahatmar K ... ( 1869 - 1948 ) typed letter in red ink, signed by Ghandi, etc.addressed " as at the Ashram, Sabarmati, 20th December". He ...

HAENDEL, Ida : (1928-2020). British/Polish/Canadian/ violist and child prodigy. Her career spanned some seven decades. Halftone print signed

HERBARIUM :Thirty- seven well presented examples of dried grasses, not stuck down exhibited in linen backed marbled boards, each with it's Ms refe...

ILLUMINATION : Highly decorative painted in gouche and heightened in gilt, laid down on card. size 540 x 475 mm. Featuring George and the Dragon i...

INDENTURES: a collection of seven (five on vellum) legal documents appertaining to Wood Green Middlesex, late 19th century.

JAPAN - 20 hand tinted collotypes. Size : 285 x 85 mm. Disbound, some creasing at edge and corners. circa 1900.

JAPANESE LAQUERED ALBUM : A highly ornate album containing thirty-four photographs several hand tinted. size 400 x 300mm. circa 1890 ? In superb ...

LANDSDOWNE, Lord - a polite 2 page MS letter addressed from Bowood, Dec.9th 1835, to Sainthill, Lansdowne, Cork.- With three manuscript books, on...

LETTER BOOKS : Twelve manuscript copy ledgers kept by Henry J. Liggins, Solicitor of Ealing. All similarly bound in half calf, folio. 1884-1919. *...

MANUSCRIPT - Accounts of John Charlesworth : Overseer of the poor of Darrington : old vellum contents have become detached from the binding. 1819 ...

MANUSCRIPT - School Arithmetic book of 'John C. Symons His Book 1772.' 240 pages. Old vellum contents detached from binding.* crammed full of exe...

MANUSCRIPT CORNISH MINING PLAN : " Plan of Western Union Mine." Water colour plan on thick paper, by Edmonds : 940 x 580 mm, circa early nineteent...

MANUSCRIPT EMBROIDERY PATTERNS by Miss Eleanor Wood. 1812. 4to

MANUSCRIPT ESTATE PLAN : " A Plan of that Part of Crackpot Farm, commonly called or known by the name of High Pasture, situate and being within t...

MAP OF PYNES DEANE in West Down. (North Devon) c1830. surveyor Irish and Parker. Scale bar, 1" = 3 chains. 1: 2376. Paper handcoloured, 650 x 43...

NEWSPAPERS - A bundle of Exeter, New Hampshire, newspapers 1857 - 1869. *Includes many reports concerning the American Civil War including those ...

PASSPORT: " We Edward Henry Stanley, Earl of Derby ... request and require in the name of Her Majesty, all those whom it may concern to allow Wi...

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM : Edwardian period, various scenes and destinations virtually all Europe and U.K

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS : Three albums and one ledger, turn of the century, various sizes and bindings, one near empty carte da visita album in rather a...

PLAN OF BOMBAY HARBOUR: " A New and Accurate Chart of Bombay Harbor. Draw from the Latest Authorities for William Heather." Large uncoloured chart...

MARAZION - Plan of Sundry Tenements in and near Marazion the property of The Rev Canon Rogers Surveyed 1835 by P Priske. Scale of Statute Chains...

PLAYBILLS - Theatre Royal, Convent Garden, September 30, 1816. " The Italian Lover," etc. With - a double playbill ( 590 x 590mm.)The Royal |Con...

SHIPPING BROADSIDE : " For a Cruise of Six Months, Now fitting out in the Harbour of Topsham... The Private Ship of War, King George, a Compleat F...

SHIPPING BROADSIDE : Another copy** PLEASE NOTE THESE ARE FASCIMILES

The Torquay Pictorial. An illustrated guide to the Queen of watering places and neighbourhood. Well illustrated including local adverts. Origina...

TOSCANINI, Arturo: (1867-1937) Italian conductor, one of the great virtuosoo conductors of the 20th century.. Half-tone print, signed Arturo Tosca...

Totnes and Bridgetown races programme. With Exeter theatre handbill 1762

VADE MECUM : Mignon Reference Library. 8 vols. Buckram backed cloth, small 8vo. all contained in purpose built mahogany bookcase with a single she...

VICTORIAN SCRAP ALBUM : containing manuscript verse and examples of hand writing, botanical watercolours, pencil sketches lithographs, etc. includ...

WICKS Henry A pair of large photographs of the High Street and the Close, Exeter c1920 (2)

WINSLADE ESTATE near Exeter, sale catalogue auctioneers Osborne and Mercer. Large folding map, folio 1905 with three of other pieces of ephemera....