BOOK OF HOURS. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, use of Rome, the artist probably to be identified with the Master of Philippa of Guelders, including 11 large miniatures. France, probably Paris. Creation dates: Early 15th century
BOOK OF HOURS. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, from a Book of Hours, showing the Pentecost with 4 lines of Latin text, the artist to be identified with the Master of Jacques de Besançon. France, Paris. Creation dates: Circa 1485
DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge [Lewis Carroll]. 2 Autograph Letters Signed to Mrs [Elizabeth] Hussey, May 1886 and Oct 1890. Sotheby's, LO8411, 17 Dec 2008, Lot 159. Creation dates: May 1886 - Oct 1890
COMTE, Auguste. Autograph Note Signed to Sarah Austin, March 1844. Autograph Letter Signed to Sarah Austin, May 1846. Creation dates: March 1844 - May 1846
BOYD, James. TRAVEL JOURNAL. Autograph manuscript by the army surgeon Boyd, entitled 'Notes on Principal Occurrences in my Journey from Scotland to Madras ...', dedicated to his friend Miss Jane Brownriss of Temple Sowerby, and detailing life on board ship and related medical matters. Creation ...
AUSTRALIA. REEVES, Thomas. Autograph Letter Signed from Thomas and Charlotte Reeves in New South Wales to family in the United Kingdom about life in Australia. Creation dates: Jan 1861
RUSKIN, John. 14 Autograph Letters Signed to Lily Armstrong, 1864-1877. Autograph Letter Signed to Sergeant Armstrong, Sep 1870. Creation dates: 1864 - 1877
BOER WAR. CLAYTON, Joseph Everett. A selection of manuscript material covering Dr Clayton's time in South Africa, with references to the Boer War, including: Autograph Letter Signed to 'Dear Nelius(?)', signed 'Your affectionate brother', Oct 1899. Autograph Letter Signed to his sister Charlott...
PARKER, George Lane (1724-1791). MILITARY SCIENCE. Printed copy of first edition of Hugh Brown's 'The True Principles of Gunnery', London, 1777, translated and expanded from a work of Leonhard Euler, from the library of Lieutenant-General Parker who has added extensive manuscript annotations. So...
AUSTRALIA. D'ARCY, Mary and Norman. A selection of manuscript material relating to life in Queensland in the early 1870s, including: Diary kept by Mary D'Arcy, 1873. 2 Autograph Letters Signed to the D'Arcys, 1872-1873. Pedigree of a colt 'Sea King' purchased by Norman D'Arcy, Aug 1873. Creati...