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The Works of our Ancient, Learned, & excellent English poet, Jeffrey Chaucer 1687
The Works of our Ancient, Learned, and Excellent English Poet, Jeffrey Chaucer, as they have recently been compared with the best manuscripts, and several things added, never before in print.
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Ceramic Tile made by Vanessa Bell, Virginia Woolf’s sister
ORIGINAL CERAMIC TILE Presented to Virginia Woolf by Vanessa Bell her sister. The multi-coloured tile inscribed with: “Virginia, December 25, 1926”. One of a kind.
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The Gospel of Wealth by Andrew Carnegie (First Edition Association Copy)
Inscribed by Carnegie to “The trusted custodian of all my wealth Robert Franks.” Robert Franks was Andrew Carnegie’s close friend and financial agent, responsible for distributing Carnegie’s money for pensions and philanthropic activities, serving as the president and director of the Carnegie Home Trust Company.
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1st Account of Lewis & Clark – Journal of the Voyages and Travels of a Corps of Discovery by Patrick Gass. First Edition 1807.
This earliest published firsthand account of the Lewis and Clark expedition
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PRODUCTION OF THE HOBBIT | JAN 4TH 1968, ORIGINAL TOLKIEN LETTER, HANDWRITTEN AND SIGNED.
A fine handwritten and signed letter to Ken Jackson, technical director of Humphrey Carpenter’s musical adaptation of The Hobbit. 1 ½ pages.
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1544 (History of The World) by Casper Sturm – Die Kleyn Furstlich Chronica
A rare and richly illustrated 1544 chronicle of world history, bound in a 17th-century antiphonary leaf and one of only two known copies in private hands. The author was historical in his own right by safeguarding Martin Luther at the Diet of Worms.
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17th Century Medicine Book by Ettner, 1698. Des Getreuen Eckardts verwegener Chirurgus.
“The Loyal Eckardt’s Daring Surgeon” or “Des Getreuen Eckardts verwegener Chirurgus”. 1698 Medical book.
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The Autocrat of The Breakfast Table By Oliver Holmes, First Edition 1858 with Signed Letter.
First Edition, First Issue with a handwritten signed letter from Oliver Holmes to the publisher.
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95 Hand-Colored Plates: The peoples of Russia, or description of the customs and costumes of the various nations of the Russian Empire. 2 Volume Folio Set.
1348 First edition. Fine condition filled with absolutely stunning hand colored plates (95/96), richly colored and providing a rich view of the different people of the Russian Empire at that time- a true work of art. Printed in Paris 1813, 2 Folio Volumes.
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The Patchwork Girl of Oz by L. Frank Baum, First Edition 1913.
A near-fine copy of the first edition, published in 1913.