Rare Books & Works on Paper

(London) Survey of London by the Greater London Council A large collection of facsimile maps, charts and plans. Ann Loreille Saunders (General Edi...

S.S. Titanic Six contemporary Daily Mirror issues 'The Daily Mirror,' Six issues, all with headlines concerning the sinking of the SS. Titanic, Ap...

(The Anglo-Somali War) An MS telegram draft from Chief to S.O.C. Eight leaves, six of which are on War Office headed paper, with a printed copy o...

(Early Irish juvenilia) [Francis Arthur Fahey] The Child's Irish History in Rhyme Part I, printed card wraps with an engraved Brian Boru's Harp i...

Okura Magobei Woodblock book String bound, twenty double page colour scenes, many showing Mt Fuji, slight must smell, vg, Okura Books, 1908.

(Railway Plans) London and North Western Railway Company Plan of the Mold and Treiddyan Railway. Extending from Junction at Mold to Treiddyn Gate ...

Military archive of the Ellingworth family Includes documents ALS by Louis Mountbatten, 1935; MS Wireless transcripts concerning the Mediterranean...

German Aviation Research Group (Garg) Luftwaffe damage reports Typescript reports, all dated with locations, plane details etc; maps and charts, ...

Aerospace Publishing Ltd Photograph collection Five folders of photographs, most with stamps and labels to versos and organised into groups includ...

A late Victorian photograph album Fourty nine sepia photographs pasted into a near contemporary half morocco album, rubbed and bumped, circa 1888...

Gun Makers labels Six scarce and ephemeral original prints Including Holland & Holland with red ink printed Grand Prix Paris Exhibition 1900; Step...

Count Frederick Cosmeto Metaxa (1847–1910) Naval service certificates Twenty four in total, starting from 1861 as a Naval Cadet, ending in 1888 as...

(Cornwall) An album of Carte De Visite Containing many Cornish photographic firms, including W. Piper of Camborne and Hayle, J. Burton of Hayle an...

Count A. D. R. Metaxa Two Manuscript Journals from HMS Resolution and HMS Cambrian, 1921–1924 Two extraordinary manuscript journals meticulously ...

Count A. D. R. Metaxa Photographs and Ephemera A photograph album dated January 1920 to October 1921, cloth binding detaching, full, ink annotatio...

(Winston Churchill and WW2) Ministry of Information Leaflet Beating the Invader. A Message from the Prime Minister A single quarto single sheet f...

(Sheet Music) George Frederick Handel Belshazzar. A Sacred Oratorio, in Score Composed in the Year, 1743 by G. F. Handel Folio, cotemporary half ...

(Sheet Music) John Frederick Zuckert Two published Sonatas 'Eight Sonatas or Trios For two Violins or two German Flutes and a Violoncello with a ...

(Sigfried Sassoon) An original MS for a BBC Radio 3 broadcast 'The Pensive Prisoner. A Study of Siegfried Sassoon,' pp.20 original MS manuscript ...

(ALS and MLS) Aproximatley One hundred from 1840's to 1920 A very large collection mostly about the arts, theatre, books, compliments &c. &c. (10...

Toy Theatre Sheets Eighteen colour lithographs Leaves measures 34cm x 43cm, some with small tears but generally all vg, all with centre fold, Druc...

(Theatre) Forty Three theatre programmes and bills Including for His Majesty's Theatre, Royal Albert Hall, Brighton Theatre Royal, Rudolf Steiner ...

(TLS) Joan Crawford Eight letters Typed and signed to a Duncan (McCallum), on Joan Crawford letter headed paper, mostly letters of thanks but also...

Theatre and Opera Programmes and Ephemera Gilles Guilbert (signed), programme for Whitehall Concert, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 10th August, 1950; A...

Ginger Rogers and Joan Crawford Four hand-signed typed letters from each Each on headed paper, written to Duncan McCallum thanking him for gifts ...

Playbills 'Theatre Royal Brighton,' five playbills, all folded and rolled, some with small nibble and tears, generally good, 76cm x 25cm, The Sout...

(Theatre) Two posters and two playbills 'Falkirk Operatic Society in The Cingalee. Grand Theatre, Falkirk. Week commencing 23rd February, 1925,' t...

(WWII propaganda) G. Lacoste Tittle Tattle Lost the Battle An original printed poster, 58cm x 41.5cm, fold lines, some text offsetting, generally ...

Mr William Hogarth's Grand Pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk Original programme, shown at the Brighton Aquarium, Christmas 1894-95, printed paper w...

A large collection on ALS and MLS, signatures etc Mostly from the theatre and the performing arts40 Including Hermione Baddeley, Evelyn Lays, robe...

Early 19th century theatre playbills Fifteen 'The Slave,' Theatre-Royal, Newcastle, 2nd of May, 1820, 23cm x 13.5cm, centre fold loss to foredge, ...

A small collection of manuscripts and ephemera Eydon near Banbury, 2 July 1806. ALS letter from a Thomas Mayo to a Mr Hume of Bilton Grange near D...

Bruce Lee. The Way of the Dragon British Quad Poster Inset Bruce Lee over a montage madallion with Rome's Colosseum under text, folded with a sma...

The Exorcist Three posters An unusual theatrical poster advertising the showing of scenes 3 & 4 as separate performances, at the Warner West End &...

Josef Shaftel's production of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" Theatrical Release 'Quad' Poster A large colour poster, character...

Walt Disney's Mary Poppins  British Quad film poster starring Julie Andrews Printed by W. E. Berry, Bardford, [1972], folded, vg, 67cm x 99cm.

Kurt Pallmann (1886-1952) Twelve colour etchings, depicting various scenes in Berlin Each etching signed and titled in graphite by the artist, on ...

Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1832 - 1914) Five signed letters All written to a Mr Dixon-Spain, one being ALS and two...

Charles G. D. Roberts Original Manuscript Poem The Mowing Fourteen line poem, manuscript in black ink on lined paper, signed, MS to one side only...

Grenville Collins Fowey & Mounts Bay Hand coloured copper engraved chart, inset of Mounts Bay, centre fold, spotting, framed and glazed measuring ...

John Norden [A Topographical and Historical Description of Cornwall] Seven hand coloured copper engraved maps, showing the hundreds Lesnewth, Stra...

Descrizione delle quattro città dell'Antica Siracusa. [Palermo], 1717 Large engraved map of Syracuse Nine sheets joined, uncoloured, engraved by F...

Medical pamphlets & printed dissertation Approximately ninety Almost exclusively in Latin and German, original parts bound with the front wrap b...

A large collection of prints, bookplates and illustrations &c. &c. Including Kate Greenaway, Cecil Aldin, botany, natural history, vintage cars, m...

Disney's Robin Hood British Quad film poster Lonsdale and Bartholomew, Nottingham, [1973] folded, vg, 67cm x 99cm; With a post Oscars 'Oliver', fo...

The Isles of Scilly Sixty four postcards A good collection including Gibson & Sons, James Gibson, F. E. Gibson etc, showing The Scillonian ferry, ...

Cavendish (William, 1st Duke of Newcastle). Neu-er”ffnete Reit-Bahn Plate 79 from the first German edition Copper engraving, German and French te...

A Large Collection of 19th Century Natural History Prints Well over 100, many mounted, a wonderful collection. (one box)

William DANIELL Sixty one aquatints Six of which are framed, mostly showing British scenes, generally vg, published by Daniell & Longman. (61)

Thomas Lound (1802-1861) 'Etchings and Drypoints; A Set of New Impressions' First issued in 1974 by Christopher Drake Ltd and printed at the Octop...

Thomas Lound (1802-1861) 'Etchings and Drypoints; A Set of New Impressions' First issued in 1974 by Christopher Drake Ltd and printed at the Octop...

The Standard, Approved on by the Society, for Shew of Canary Birds R. H. Laurie, London, 1823 Copper engraved standard form, hand coloured yellow ...

A folio of etchings, bookplates and illustrations Including approximately thirty early 20th century heliogravure reproductions of Old Master artwo...

Michael String Robin and Marian original art direction Showing scene 24 in the Tower Room of Kirkley Abbey, for the film Robin and Marian starring...