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Handley Cross – 1854 Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt First Illustrated Edition by Bradbury0

Handley Cross – 1854 Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt First Illustrated Edition by Bradbury1

Gifted UK Handley Cross – 1854 Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt First Illustrated Edition by Bradbury £275.00

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Condition:Overall Condition: Used condition- goodBinding: Front hinge is cracked; back hinge holding. Spine crown and foot are slightly frayed.Pages: Some age-toning and foxing, especially to preliminary and end pages. No writing within the text.Cover: Original reddish cloth boards with gilt-stamped cover and spine illustrations. Gilt remains bright. Edges and corners show wear.Publication Year: 1854Format: HardcoverLanguage: EnglishBook Title: Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocks's HuntAuthor: R. S. SurteesFeatures: IllustratedTopic: HuntingEdition: First EditionCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is the 1854 First Illustrated Edition of Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocks’s Hunt, published by Bradbury and Evans in London. Written by R. S. Surtees, this classic comic novel is celebrated for its humorous depiction of English foxhunting society, made even more iconic through 17 handcolored illustrations and woodcuts by John Leech, famed illustrator for Punch and Charles Dickens.This edition is a prized collectible for fans of Victorian literature, British satire, and antique illustrated books Product Details: Title: Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt Author: R. S. Surtees Illustrator: John Leech Publisher: Bradbury and Evans, 11 Bouverie Street, London Publication Date: 1854 Edition: First Illustrated Edition Features: 17 HandColored Plates, Original Cloth Binding Size: Octavo (approx. 8.5" tall) Illustration Details: Includes richly detailed handcolored frontispiece and title page artwork Leech’s illustrations offer vivid, humorous characterizations typical of his celebrated Victorian style Plates remain vibrant, with no major fading Condition: Overall Condition: Acceptable – Worn Binding: Front hinge is cracked; back hinge holding. Spine crown and foot are slightly frayed. Pages: Some agetoning and foxing, especially to preliminary and end pages. No writing within the text. Cover: Original reddish cloth boards with giltstamped cover and spine illustrations. Gilt remains bright. Edges and corners show wear. About the Book:Handley Cross is one of the most famous sporting novels of the 19th century. It follows the hilariously pompous Mr. Jorrocks as he becomes Master of Foxhounds in a fictional English town. Leech’s artwork adds to the book’s charm and historical value, making this edition a literary and artistic treasure. Ideal For: Collectors of Victorian or Edwardianera books Fans of English sporting history or satire Those looking for a rare John Leech illustrated first edition

Unmarked Possibly Antique Dancing Lady Figurine Porcelain Dancer Elegant Rare 11" £76.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good condition.Brand: UnmarkedType: FigurineOriginal/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalSigned: NoMaterial: PorcelainProduction Style: Art PotteryProduction Technique: PotteryFinish: GlossySubject: DancingVintage: YesThis exquisite and rare antique porcelain figurine features a beautifully crafted dancing lady in midpose, highlighting her elegant form and flowing dress. Standing at approximately 29 cm in height, this piece is ideal for display, adding a touch of classical charm to any setting. The glossy white finish accentuates the smooth lines and intricate details of the figure, particularly in her expressive face and gracefully raised arms.Product Details: Type: Porcelain Figurine Subject: Dancing Lady Height: 29 cm Material: Porcelain Finish: Glossy White Condition: Used, good condition The base of the figurine shows minor signs of wear and some superficial scuffs, likely from its time on display, which are typical for an antique item. These slight imperfections are minimal and do not undermine the figurine's overall beauty and structural integrity.This porcelain figurine is a musthave for collectors of antique ceramics and makes an elegant decorative piece for any home. Its timeless beauty and pristine finish make it a captivating centerpiece or a distinguished addition to any collection. Delivery: Free UK standard delivery. Â£1 express upgrade available at checkout. Delivery options and estimated times are shown at checkout.

Royal Worcester Golfing Golf Scene Melvyn Buckley – Collection Plate 0

Royal Worcester Golfing Golf Scene Melvyn Buckley – Collection Plate 1

Royal Worcester Royal Worcester Golfing Golf Scene Melvyn Buckley – Collection Plate £39.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good vintage condition, with no visible cracks or chips.Some minor wear on edges, consistent with age.Country of Origin: United KingdomAntique: NoShape: SquareOccasion: All OccasionsItem Diameter: 21 cmMaterial: Bone ChinaFranchise: GolfingColour: MulticolouredVintage: YesBrand: Royal WorcesterType: Collector PlateStyle: DecorativeCulture: EnglishThis Royal Worcester Golfing Collection plate, designed by Melvyn Buckley, beautifully captures a classic golfing scene featuring gentlemen in vintage attire. Framed by an elegant red and gold border, this fine bone china plate is a wonderful collectible for golf enthusiasts and lovers of vintage sports art. Product Details: Brand: Royal Worcester Series: Golfing Collection Designer: Melvyn Buckley Material: Fine bone china Size: Approx. 8 inches in length Weight: Approx. 402g (as shown in the photos) Made in England Condition: Good vintage condition, with no visible cracks or chips. Some minor wear on edges, consistent with age. ️ Why Buy This Piece? A great gift for golf enthusiasts and collectors of Royal Worcester. Timeless sports décor for display in a study, office, or clubhouse. Features detailed artwork of classic golf attire and gameplay. This elegant and nostalgic golfthemed plate is a musthave for any collector of sports memorabilia or fine English china!

1871 Ballantyne The Iron Horse Book Good Red Decorated Railway Adventure Rare 0

1871 Ballantyne The Iron Horse Book Good Red Decorated Railway Adventure Rare 1

Gifted UK 1871 Ballantyne The Iron Horse Book Good Red Decorated Railway Adventure Rare £80.00

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Used – Good vintage condition. The cover is bright and retains much of its original red color with gold detailing. There is minor wear to the corners and spine ends. Interior pages show light foxing, especially on preliminaries. Binding is tight. There is a handwritten dedication dated 1901 on the inside front page, adding historical charm. A few pages show mild age-related toning, but overall, the text and illustrations are clean and legible.Publication Year: 1871Language: EnglishBook Title: The Iron HorseAuthor: R. M. BallantyneGenre: AdventureTopic: RailwayCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is the 1871 edition of The Iron Horse or Life on the Line by R. M. Ballantyne, published by James Nisbet & Co. Limited. This richly illustrated Victorianera novel offers readers an exciting fictional account of life on the railway, inspired by real elements of the Grand National Trunk Railway. Bound in a stunning red embossed cloth cover with elaborate gold and green Victorian design, the book is a true collectible for fans of railway history, 19thcentury literature, or period decorative books. Product Details: Title: The Iron Horse, or Life on the Line Author: R. M. Ballantyne Publisher: James Nisbet & Co. Limited, London Year Published: 1871 Format: Hardcover Illustrated: Yes, with fullpage blackandwhite illustrations Binding: Giltedged pages with red cloth cover and ornate embossed design Genre: Fiction, Adventure, Historical Condition: Used – Good vintage condition. The cover is bright and retains much of its original red color with gold detailing. There is minor wear to the corners and spine ends. Interior pages show light foxing, especially on preliminaries. Binding is tight. There is a handwritten dedication dated 1901 on the inside front page, adding historical charm. A few pages show mild agerelated toning, but overall, the text and illustrations are clean and legible. About the Book: R. M. Ballantyne wrote with a flair for adventure and vivid realism, especially drawing from factual knowledge—in this case, based on the operations of real railway systems. This book seeks to entertain while also giving insights into 19thcentury rail travel, engineering, and the people behind the scenes of the booming railway industry. Why This Book Stands Out: A richly illustrated and rare Victorian edition Ideal for collectors of railway memorabilia, antique books, or R. M. Ballantyne works Gorgeous decorative cover—perfect for display in libraries or vintageinspired decor Historical interest with a dated personal dedication from 1901

Wedgwood Bone China Pin Dish & Trinket Box Set England Floral Gold Rim 0

Gifted UK Wedgwood Bone China Pin Dish & Trinket Box Set England Floral Gold Rim £19.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used - Good Vintage ConditionSome minor wear on the base and gold trim, consistent with ageNo visible cracks or chipsCountry of Origin: United KingdomSub-Type: TrinketsType: Boxes/ TrinketsMain Colour: WhiteStyle: FlowersMaterial: China/ PorcelainThis elegant Wedgwood bone china set includes a floral pin dish and two trinket boxes with lids, each featuring delicate botanical patterns and goldrimmed accents. Crafted in England, this set is perfect for jewelry storage or decorative display. Product Details: Brand: Wedgwood Material: Fine Bone China Pattern: Floral with Gold Rim Pin Dish Size: Approx. 5.5 inches in length Round Trinket Box Diameter: Approx. 3 inches Oval Trinket Box Length: Approx. 3.5 inches Total Weight: Approx. 370g Design & Features: Elegant botanical motifs with soft pink, purple, and orange flowers Gold detailing for a sophisticated touch Scalloped and fluted edges add a touch of charm Wedgwood backstamp verifying authenticity Condition: Used Good Vintage Condition Some minor wear on the base and gold trim, consistent with age No visible cracks or chips Perfect For: Vintage collectors of Wedgwood bone china Elegant home décor for a vanity or dressing table A thoughtful gift for lovers of fine porcelain This beautiful English bone china set is a timeless and functional addition to any collection!

Unbranded HandCarved Teak Wood Asian Elder Figurine – Holding Fruit & Staff 3.75" £26.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, good condition. Some minor wear on the wood, consistent with age.A small hole in the back, possibly an original part of the carving process.The patina on the wood adds to its antique charm.Country of Origin: ChinaBrand: UnbrandedType: SculptureOccasion: All OccasionsSize: SmallFeatures: CarvingsMaterial: WoodSubject: FruitColour: BrownThis beautifully handcarved teak wood figurine depicts an elderly Asian man with a long beard, holding a staff and fruit, symbolizing wisdom and longevity. The intricate detailing in the carving, from the flowing robes to the expressive facial features, showcases fine craftsmanship, likely inspired by traditional Chinese or Southeast Asian art. Product Details: Material: Teak wood Height: Approximately 10 cm (as seen in the measuring photo) Color: Warm natural brown tones Design: Elderly man holding fruit and a staff, possibly representing Shou, the Chinese god of longevity Base: Handcarved with a rustic finish Condition: Used, good condition. Some minor wear on the wood, consistent with age. A small hole in the back, possibly an original part of the carving process. The patina on the wood adds to its antique charm. Why Buy This? A meaningful collectible representing wisdom, prosperity, and longevity. Perfect for display in an Asianinspired decor, meditation space, or antique collection. Great gift for collectors of carved wood sculptures and cultural artifacts. This handcarved teak wood elder figurine is a unique and symbolic piece of art, ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of Asian wooden sculptures!

1941 Romany Out by the Sea Bramwell Evens Hardcover BBC Nature Book first edit 0

Gifted UK 1941 Romany Out by the Sea Bramwell Evens Hardcover BBC Nature Book first edit £17.00

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Book Condition: Acceptable.Exterior: The light blue cloth cover features a delightful illustration but shows wear, including a torn spine label at the base and general edge rubbing.Interior: Clean overall with intact pages. A few signs of aging and light toning. Includes a full frontispiece and illustrated chapter list. Front endpaper features an advertisement for other Romany titles. Binding is sound.Publication Year: 1941Format: HardcoverLiterary Movement: NaturalismLanguage: EnglishBook Title: Out With Romany By The SeaAuthor: G. Bramwell Evens (Romany of the B.B.C.)Publisher: BBC BooksTopic: NatureEdition: First EditionVintage: YesCountry of Origin: United Kingdom"Out With Romany By The Sea" by G. Bramwell Evens – 1941 First Edition This vintage 1941 edition of Out With Romany By The Sea by G. Bramwell Evens, known affectionately as Romany of the BBC, offers charming and educational seaside nature explorations from the golden era of British broadcasting. With delightful blackandwhite illustrations by Reg Gammon and photographs by Romany himself, the book invites readers to journey along the coast while learning about wildlife, shells, sea plants, and adventures by the lighthouse. This title is part of the beloved “Romany” series that brought natural history to life for young readers and listeners across Britain. Product Details: Title: Out With Romany By The Sea Author: G. Bramwell Evens (Romany of the B.B.C.) Illustrator: Reg Gammon Publisher: University of London Press Ltd. First Printed: August 1941 Format: Hardcover Language: English Genre: Children's Nature Writing, British Natural History Condition: Book Condition: Acceptable. Exterior: The light blue cloth cover features a delightful illustration but shows wear, including a torn spine label at the base and general edge rubbing. Interior: Clean overall with intact pages. A few signs of aging and light toning. Includes a full frontispiece and illustrated chapter list. Front endpaper features an advertisement for other Romany titles. Binding is sound. Dust Jacket: Not included. Highlights: A unique glimpse into British natural history and educational broadcasting in the 1940s. Richly illustrated and informative—great for collectors of children’s literature or vintage educational books. A classic for readers who fondly remember the Romany radio broadcasts and his engaging storytelling style. Perfect For: Fans of vintage British nature writing Collectors of Romany series books Readers who appreciate BBC broadcasting history Nature educators and children’s book collectors

Limoges Royal Blue Glaze & Decorative Plate Miniature Porcelain 3 Wall Plates0

Limoges Royal Blue Glaze & Decorative Plate Miniature Porcelain 3 Wall Plates1

Limoges Limoges Royal Blue Glaze & Decorative Plate Miniature Porcelain 3 Wall Plates £60.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: The cobalt blue plate is in very good vintage condition with no visible chips or cracks.The miniature plates are in good vintage condition with some minor wear on the gold trim, consistent with age.Please review photos carefully for the most accurate depiction of their condition.Country of Origin: FranceColour: BlueBrand: LimogesType: Collector PlateStyle: DecorativeMaterial: PorcelainTime Period Manufactured: 1970-1979Culture: FrenchThis stunning Limoges France cobalt blue decorative plate and matching set of 3 miniature wall plates showcase exquisite craftsmanship and elegant design. Perfect for collectors of fine porcelain or as an eyecatching addition to your home decor.Includes: Large Royal Blue Glaze Decorative Plate (Approx. 10 inches): Features a gold overlay (22karat gold leaf)┬ádepicting an 18thcentury couple in a romantic garden scene(Sc├¿ne galante.) Detailed floral patterns along the border enhance the design. Back stamped "Limoges France." Dimensions: Height: 0.79 inches (2 cm) Diameter: 9.85 inches (25 cm) Material: Porcelain, glazed Period: 1970ÔÇô1979 Date of Manufacture: Approx. 1970 Set of 3 Miniature Porcelain Wall Plates (Approx. 3 inches each): Decorated with handpainted romantic scenes in vibrant colors. Bordered with gold accents and floral patterns. All plates are marked "Limoges France" on the back and include attached metal hangers for easy wall display. Condition: The┬áRoyal Blue Glaze┬áplate is in good vintage condition with no visible chips or cracks. The miniature plates are in good vintage condition with some minor wear on the gold trim, consistent with age. Please review photos carefully for the most accurate depiction of their condition. This beautiful collection reflects timeless elegance and French artistry, making it an excellent gift or addition to any display. It can be a nice decoration gift!Delivery: Free UK standard delivery. Â£1 express upgrade available at checkout. Delivery options and estimated times are shown at checkout.

Ward Lock David Copperfield Dickens Illustrated 1912 Antique Book Good Condition0

Ward Lock David Copperfield Dickens Illustrated 1912 Antique Book Good Condition1

Gifted UK Ward Lock David Copperfield Dickens Illustrated 1912 Antique Book Good Condition £53.00

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Used, good vintage condition.The cover shows some light edge wear but remains structurally sound with no major flaws. Spine is intact and the binding is tight. Pages show mild yellowing consistent with age but are clean and readable. Award plate inside front cover is partially removed, with minor residue, but adds historic appeal.Publication Year: 1912Language: EnglishBook Title: The Personal History of David CopperfieldAuthor: Charles DickensFeatures: IllustratedTopic: IllustrationCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is the 1912 edition of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens, published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, with print locations in London, Melbourne, and Toronto. A cherished classic of English literature, this antique edition is bound in a richly embossed maroon hardcover with goldembellished detailing on the spine and cover. The interior includes vintage illustrations and retains the charm of early 20thcentury book design. A presentation plate from the West Hartlepool Education Committee is affixed to the inside cover, awarding the book to a student in 1932 – adding unique provenance and character. Product Details: Title: The Personal History of David Copperfield Author: Charles Dickens Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co. Limited Publication Year: 1912 Format: Hardcover Illustrated: Yes, with blackandwhite engraved plates Language: English Pages: Full text (exact count not confirmed) Country of Origin: United Kingdom Design Highlights: Richly embossed maroon cloth cover with decorative gold stamp Spine in excellent readable condition with crisp gold lettering Classic typeface with included blackandwhite illustrations Historical school award bookplate inside adds character Condition: Used, good vintage condition. The cover shows some light edge wear but remains structurally sound with no major flaws. Spine is intact and the binding is tight. Pages show mild yellowing consistent with age but are clean and readable. Award plate inside front cover is partially removed, with minor residue, but adds historic appeal. No box included. About This Edition: This 1912 Ward Lock edition captures the essence of Dickens’ storytelling in a collectible format. David Copperfield remains one of Dickens’ most beloved works, often considered his semiautobiographical masterpiece. This edition is ideal for collectors of antique books, Dickens enthusiasts, or vintage literature lovers. Why Choose This Copy? Antique Charm: A genuine 1912 publication with periodaccurate aesthetics. Collectible Value: Dickens' legacy and a decorative piece for any vintage library. Illustrated: Includes classic engravings to enhance the reading experience. GiftWorthy: A thoughtful historical gift for literature fans or collectors.

Wedgwood Bone China Mini Vase & Trinket Box Floral Blue England0

Wedgwood Wedgwood Bone China Mini Vase & Trinket Box Floral Blue England £16.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used - Good Vintage ConditionMinor wear on the base, consistent with ageNo visible cracks or chipsCountry of Origin: United KingdomOrigin: StaffordshireAntique: NoCustom Bundle: NoMPN: N/AItem Length: SEE SELLER'S ITEM DESCRIPTION BELOW.Manufacturer/ Type: WedgwoodColour: White & Various Shades of Blue & Green etcVintage: YesOriginal/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalItem Height: SEE SELLER'S ITEM DESCRIPTION BELOW.Style: TraditionalFeatures: DecorativeProduction Style: DECORATIVE POTTERYHandmade: NoItem Width: SEE SELLER'S ITEM DESCRIPTION BELOW.Pattern: FloralSigned: NoUse: DecorativeMaterial: Bone ChinaSubject: Flower PetalsSub-Type: BritishBrand: WedgwoodType: VaseBoxed/ Unboxed: UnboxedPackaging: UNBOXEDTheme: FlowersCollection: ClementineOriginal/Reproduction: Vintage OriginalTime Period Manufactured: 1970-1979Production Technique: PotteryItem Weight: NOT KNOWNThis Wedgwood bone china set includes a miniature vase and a round trinket box with lid, both adorned with elegant blue floral motifs. Made in England, these fine porcelain pieces are perfect for collectors or as an elegant home décor addition. Product Details: Brand: Wedgwood Material: Fine Bone China Pattern: Blue Floral Mini Vase Height: Approx. 3.5 inches Trinket Box Diameter: Approx. 2.5 inches Total Weight: Approx. 202g Design & Features: Classic white bone china with blue flowers and green leaves The vase features fluted details with two decorative handles The trinket box has a ribbed base and a matching floral lid Wedgwood backstamp confirming authenticity Condition: Used Good Vintage Condition Minor wear on the base, consistent with age No visible cracks or chips Perfect For: Collectors of Wedgwood and English bone china Elegant home décor for a vanity or display shelf A thoughtful gift for porcelain lovers This charming vintage set is a beautiful and timeless addition to any collection!

Marchant Under Clearer Skies Book Good Floral Cover Girl's Fiction Antique Rare 0

Marchant Under Clearer Skies Book Good Floral Cover Girl's Fiction Antique Rare 1

Gifted UK Marchant Under Clearer Skies Book Good Floral Cover Girl's Fiction Antique Rare £47.00

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Used – Good vintage condition. The illustrated cover retains vibrant color with minor edge wear and slight bumping to the corners and spine ends. Gilt-tinted page edges are intact with no visible damage. The inside pages are clean overall with minor age spotting. A prior owner's award inscription is written on the front endpaper in red ink, dated 1904. The book is tight and intact, ready for display or reading.Publication Year: 1904Language: EnglishBook Title: Under Clearer SkiesNarrative Type: FictionAuthor: Bessie MarchantOriginal Language: EnglishTopic: AntiquesCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is Under Clearer Skies by Bessie Marchant, published by James B. Knapp, London. This vintage children's/young adult novel features a beautifully decorated floral cloth cover in earthy brown with embossed multicolored blooms, making it a lovely collectible for fans of classic girls’ literature or period bindings. The book includes a frontispiece illustration titled "Lovelace Maynard" and opens with a handwritten school award dedication dated 1904, adding a layer of historical charm and provenance. Product Details: Title: Under Clearer Skies Author: Bessie Marchant Publisher: James B. Knapp, London Format: Hardcover Illustrated: Yes, with blackandwhite frontispiece Binding: Brown cloth hardcover with floral illustration Genre: Young Adult Fiction / Girls’ Adventure Condition: Used – Good vintage condition. The illustrated cover retains vibrant color with minor edge wear and slight bumping to the corners and spine ends. Gilttinted page edges are intact with no visible damage. The inside pages are clean overall with minor age spotting. A prior owner's award inscription is written on the front endpaper in red ink, dated 1904. The book is tight and intact, ready for display or reading. About the Author: Bessie Marchant was a beloved British author who wrote adventurous stories aimed at young girls during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her works often featured strong, independent female characters navigating life in various global settings—a progressive theme for the time. Why You’ll Love This Book: A beautifully preserved example of early girls’ adventure fiction Charming cover art ideal for decorative book collections Great gift for fans of Bessie Marchant or vintage juvenile literature A piece of history with dated inscription from 1904

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Robertson History Charles V Book Acceptable 1845 Worn Gold Gilt Spine Halifax0

Robertson History Charles V Book Acceptable 1845 Worn Gold Gilt Spine Halifax1

Gifted UK Robertson History Charles V Book Acceptable 1845 Worn Gold Gilt Spine Halifax £79.00

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Used – Acceptable condition, worn. The book shows noticeable wear to the spine with some fraying and splitting, especially at the top edges. The cover has edge wear and rubbing, but retains a beautiful gold gilt urn design. The binding is partially cracked at the front hinge, exposing stitching. Gilt page edges are bright and intact. The interior pages show age toning, some ink notations, and mild foxing. The book remains readable and largely complete.Publication Year: 1845Language: EnglishBook Title: The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles VAuthor: William Robertson, D.D., F.R.S.Genre: HistoryTopic: BooksCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is an 1845 abridged edition of The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V by William Robertson, published by William Milner, Halifax. It includes a historical account of European society from the fall of the Roman Empire to the 16th century, along with study questions for students—intended for both classroom and private instruction. This edition is beautifully bound in deep blue cloth with ornate gilt decorations on the spine and front board. The giltedged pages and gold urn motif on the cover showcase the grandeur of early Victorian book design. Product Details: Title: The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V Author: William Robertson, D.D., F.R.S. Publisher: William Milner, Halifax Year Published: 1845 (MDCCCXLV) Format: Hardcover Edition: Abridged with Questions for Students Binding: Blue embossed cloth with gilt spine and gilt edges Genre: History, Educational Condition: Used – Acceptable condition, worn. The book shows noticeable wear to the spine with some fraying and splitting, especially at the top edges. The cover has edge wear and rubbing, but retains a beautiful gold gilt urn design. The binding is partially cracked at the front hinge, exposing stitching. Gilt page edges are bright and intact. The interior pages show age toning, some ink notations, and mild foxing. The book remains readable and largely complete. About the Work: William Robertson was a noted Scottish historian, and this work was widely praised for its thorough and engaging narrative of European political and social transformation during the Renaissance and Reformation. The abridged edition was tailored for youth and academic use. Why Buy This Book? Elegant Victorian binding with gold detailing Great reference for collectors of 19thcentury educational texts Historically significant and still readable for students of history Lovely decorative display piece with rich patina and antique charm Feel free to message for additional photos or details. A rare piece of 19thcentury historical publishing.

Royal Doulton Royal Doulton "Penny Wise" Plate – Village Life by Anthony Forster 1989 £26.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good vintage condition, with no cracks or chips.Some minor wear consistent with age.Country of Origin: United KingdomAntique: NoShape: RoundOccasion: All OccasionsItem Diameter: 21 cmMaterial: Bone ChinaColour: MulticolouredVintage: YesBrand: Royal DoultonType: Collector PlateEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Theme: VillageStyle: DecorativeProduction Style: Art PotteryTime Period Manufactured: 1980-1989Production Technique: PotteryCulture: EnglishHandmade: YesThis Royal Doulton "Penny Wise" collector's plate is part of the Village Life series by renowned artist Anthony Forster. The beautifully illustrated scene captures a nostalgic English village shop with children eagerly selecting sweets, evoking memories of a bygone era. Product Details: Brand: Royal Doulton Series: Village Life Title: "Penny Wise" Artist: Anthony Forster Material: Fine bone china Year: 1989 Size: Approx. 8.5 inches (21 cm) in diameter Weight: Approx. 352g (as shown in the photos) Made in England Condition: Good vintage condition, with no cracks or chips. Some minor wear consistent with age. Why Buy This Piece? A classic Royal Doulton collector's plate featuring timeless village life artwork. Perfect for display or giftgiving to fans of nostalgic English countryside scenes. A great addition to any fine bone china or vintage plate collection. This charming and detailed plate is a wonderful collectible and a beautiful reminder of traditional village life!

Wedgwood & Spode Bone China Trinket Dish & Vase Set Floral Gold Rim 0

Wedgwood Wedgwood & Spode Bone China Trinket Dish & Vase Set Floral Gold Rim £18.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used - Good Condition with minor wear on the base and edges, consistent with age.No visible cracks or chips.Country of Origin: United KingdomBrand: WedgwoodPattern: FloralType: Collector PlateOccasion: All OccasionsMaterial: Bone ChinaColour: GoldVintage: YesThis elegant set includes a Wedgwood "April Flowers" bone china vase and a Spode "Campanula" trinket dish, both crafted in England. These timeless pieces feature delicate floral designs with pastel blue and purple flowers, complemented by goldrimmed detailing. Product Details: Brand: Wedgwood (Vase), Spode (Dish) Pattern: April Flowers (Vase), Campanula (Dish) Material: Fine Bone China Origin: Made in England Vase Height: Approx. 3.5 inches Dish Length: Approx. 4.5 inches Weight: Combined approx. 206g Design & Features: The Wedgwood vase showcases a gently fluted body with a soft floral motif in shades of blue and green. The Spode dish features a beautiful scalloped edge, handpainted blue bellflowers, and an elegant gold trim. Both pieces reflect the fine craftsmanship associated with these iconic English porcelain brands. Condition: Used Good Condition with minor wear on the base and edges, consistent with age. No visible cracks or chips. Perfect For: Collectors of Wedgwood and Spode bone china. Elegant home décor or a charming gift. A classic addition to vintage or floralthemed tableware collections. Add this beautiful English bone china set to your collection today!

Alfred Meakin Dickens Characters Plate The Blue Boar Scene –Tony Weller 0

Alfred Meakin Dickens Characters Plate The Blue Boar Scene –Tony Weller 1

Meakin Alfred Alfred Meakin Dickens Characters Plate The Blue Boar Scene –Tony Weller £20.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good vintage condition, with some light signs of age.No visible cracks or chips, minor wear consistent with display use.Country of Origin: United KingdomBrand: Meakin AlfredType: Collector PlateShape: SquareCharacter: Dickens CharactersOccasion: All OccasionsStyle: DecorativeMaterial: CeramicCulture: EnglishColour: BlueVintage: Yes This vintage Alfred Meakin plate from the Dickens Characters series features Tony Weller, a character from Charles Dickens' "The Pickwick Papers". The charming illustration depicts Tony Weller outside "The Blue Boar" inn, dressed in his signature blue coat and hat, holding a coach whip. This Gloria Shape plate is a wonderful collectible for fans of Dickensian literature and English pottery. Product Details: Brand: Alfred Meakin Series: Dickens Characters Character: Tony Weller from The Pickwick Papers Material: Ceramic / Earthenware Design: Handcolored illustration with scalloped edge Size: Approx. 9 inches (23 cm) in length Made in England Condition: Good vintage condition, with some light signs of age. No visible cracks or chips, minor wear consistent with display use. Why Buy This Piece? A classic Alfred Meakin collector's plate, ideal for Dickens enthusiasts. Charming literary décor, perfect for a study, library, or vintage display. Rare and unique vintage find, great for collectors of British pottery. This beautifully illustrated plate is a musthave for any Charles Dickens fan or English pottery collector!

Collins Complete Works Shakespeare Blue Leather Worn Gold Gilt Edges Book 1923 0

Collins Complete Works Shakespeare Blue Leather Worn Gold Gilt Edges Book 1923 1

Gifted UK Collins Complete Works Shakespeare Blue Leather Worn Gold Gilt Edges Book 1923 £25.00

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Used, acceptable condition. The spine and corners show significant wear with some fraying, and the leather covering is worn, especially around the edges. There are visible signs of use on the cover, and some light staining or age spots inside (as seen in photos). The binding remains intact, and all pages are present and legible.Publication Year: 1923Language: EnglishBook Title: The Complete Works of William ShakespeareAuthor: William ShakespearePublisher: Collins Clear-Type PressCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is the Collins ClearType Press edition of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, published in 1923. This finely bound vintage volume features all of Shakespeare’s renowned plays and sonnets in a compact yet detailed format. Bound in deep blue faux leather with gold embossed floral and portrait detailing, this edition includes a frontispiece portrait of Shakespeare and beautifully typeset title pages in classic ornate style. The gold giltedged pages and the embossed spine add a touch of antique elegance. Product Details: Publisher: Collins ClearType Press Title: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Publication Year: 1923 Binding: Faux leather hardcover Page Edges: Gold gilt Size: Compact, portable edition Text Layout: Clear, legible type Illustrations: Includes frontispiece portrait Condition: Used, acceptable condition. The spine and corners show significant wear with some fraying, and the leather covering is worn, especially around the edges. There are visible signs of use on the cover, and some light staining or age spots inside (as seen in photos). The binding remains intact, and all pages are present and legible. There is no original box with this item. Why This Edition Matters: The 1923 Collins edition is a charming collectible for Shakespeare lovers and vintage book collectors alike. Its elegant blueandgold design makes it not only a great read but also a beautiful shelf piece. Great For: Shakespeare enthusiasts Antique book collectors Vintage decor Thoughtful literary gift This edition combines historical value, literary greatness, and vintage charm—don’t miss adding this piece of literary history to your collection.

T. Nelson Joy's Jubilee 1898 Book Acceptable Worn Victorian Floral Cover Art0

T. Nelson Joy's Jubilee 1898 Book Acceptable Worn Victorian Floral Cover Art1

Gifted UK T. Nelson Joy's Jubilee 1898 Book Acceptable Worn Victorian Floral Cover Art £50.00

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Used – Acceptable vintage condition. The cover shows notable wear, particularly around the spine and edges (visible rubbing and some fading). Pages have some foxing and spotting, especially near the illustrations and inside pages. Binding remains intact but with signs of age. This copy is a genuine antique and would appeal to collectors of Victorian children's literature or historical decor enthusiasts.Publication Year: 1898Format: HardcoverLanguage: EnglishBook Title: Joy's JubileeAuthor: T. NelsonTopic: BooksCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is the 1898 edition of Joy's Jubilee by E. EverettGreen, published by T. Nelson and Sons. A charming piece of Victorian literature, this book is part of the prolific author's works for young readers and includes beautifully illustrated plates that capture classic 19thcentury domestic and social scenes. The decorative embossed floral cover is still vivid with red and green design motifs, making it a standout on any vintage bookshelf or collector's display. Product Details: Title: Joy’s Jubilee Author: E. EverettGreen Publisher: T. Nelson and Sons Year Published: 1898 Binding: Hardcover Illustrations: Blackandwhite illustrated plates Cover Design: Embossed floral design with title in red Condition: Used – Acceptable vintage condition. The cover shows notable wear, particularly around the spine and edges (visible rubbing and some fading). Pages have some foxing and spotting, especially near the illustrations and inside pages. Binding remains intact but with signs of age. This copy is a genuine antique and would appeal to collectors of Victorian children's literature or historical decor enthusiasts. About the Author: E. EverettGreen was a popular late 19thcentury and early 20thcentury author, known for her numerous works for children and young adults, many of which carried strong moral and religious overtones suited for the time. Why Buy This Book? Ideal for book collectors, Victorian literature fans, or as vintage home decor A piece of publishing history from the 19th century Beautiful floral embossed cover—aesthetically pleasing on display

The Missioner 1908 E. Phillips Oppenheim Illustrated Red Cloth first edition 0

Gifted UK The Missioner 1908 E. Phillips Oppenheim Illustrated Red Cloth first edition £114.00

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Used, acceptable condition.The cover shows general wear with edge rubbing and slight fraying to corners and spine tips. Inner pages show moderate foxing, particularly on the title and endpapers. There’s a previous owner’s name in pen inside the front cover. Binding remains secure, and all pages appear intact. Illustrations are clean and sharp.Publication Year: 1908Format: HardcoverLanguage: EnglishBook Title: The MissionerAuthor: E. Phillips OppenheimFeatures: IllustratedTopic: IllustrationEdition: First EditionCountry of Origin: United StatesThis item is the 1908 first edition of The Missioner by E. Phillips Oppenheim, published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited in London. A suspenseful and dramatic novel by one of the early 20th century’s most prolific thriller and spy fiction authors, this edition includes vintage blackandwhite illustrations and an elegant decorative red cloth binding. E. Phillips Oppenheim was known as the "Prince of Storytellers," and this book reflects his trademark style—fastpaced plots, upperclass settings, and high intrigue. Product Details: Title: The Missioner Author: E. Phillips Oppenheim Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co. Limited Year Published: 1908 Format: Hardcover Illustrated: Yes (blackandwhite plate illustrations) Language: English Genre: Thriller / Drama / Early Spy Fiction Design Features: Red cloth hardback cover with detailed gold embossed frame and title block Decorative stamped borders on both front and spine Illustrated with multiple blackandwhite scenes, including key moments in the story Interior publisher’s list of other Oppenheim works, adding bibliographic interest Condition: Used, acceptable condition – worn. The cover shows general wear with edge rubbing and slight fraying to corners and spine tips. Inner pages show moderate foxing, particularly on the title and endpapers. There’s a previous owner’s name in pen inside the front cover. Binding remains secure, and all pages appear intact. Illustrations are clean and sharp. About the Author: E. Phillips Oppenheim was a British novelist renowned for his suspenseful and glamorous thrillers. Often regarded as one of the first modern spy writers, his books frequently featured international intrigue, romance, and highsociety plots—making him incredibly popular in the early 1900s. Why Choose This Copy? Collectible Early Printing: Published in 1908, perfect for fans of vintage thrillers Charming Binding: Eyecatching red and gold design adds shelf appeal Illustrated Edition: Great for visual storytelling enthusiasts Oppenheim Fans’ Delight: A classic title from one of the genre’s earliest stars

Gifted UK (DC Comics, Nov 1974Dec 1974) #8 Plop! £13.00

Condition: AcceptableCondition Notes: Cover: Heavy wear along edges and spine, with visible creasing, small tears, and discoloration. The spine has fraying, and the corners show signs of rounding.Interior Pages: All pages are intact, with some yellowing due to age. The artwork and text remain legible, and the comic is free of markings or writing.Back Cover: Consistent with the front, showing wear and small tears along the edges.Publication Year: 1974Type: Comic BookSeries Title: Plop!Publisher: DC ComicsCountry of Origin: United StatesThis is issue #8 of Plop!, DC Comics' unique blend of humor, satire, and horror. Known as "The Magazine of Weird Humor," this title features artwork by Sergio Aragon├®s and other legendary creators.Condition Cover: Heavy wear along edges and spine, with visible creasing, small tears, and discoloration. The spine has fraying, and the corners show signs of rounding. Interior Pages: All pages are intact, with some yellowing due to age. The artwork and text remain legible, and the comic is free of markings or writing. Back Cover: Consistent with the front, showing wear and small tears along the edges. Details Publisher: DC Comics Volume: 2 Issue: #8 Release Date: NovemberDecember 1974 Creators: Sergio Aragon├®s and other contributors Genre: Humor/Satire with horror elements This classic issue is a quirky addition to any comic collection, ideal for fans of vintage humor and Sergio Aragon├®s' artwork. While the condition is worn, it remains a great piece of comic history.Please review the photos carefully for a detailed look at the condition. Any questions? Please ask or request additional photos.┬á It can be a nice christmas gift!Delivery: Free UK standard delivery. Â£1 express upgrade available at checkout. Delivery options and estimated times are shown at checkout.

Novel Wise and Otherwise Pansy Illustrated Antique Book0

Novel Wise and Otherwise Pansy Illustrated Antique Book1

Gifted UK Novel Wise and Otherwise Pansy Illustrated Antique Book £70.00

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Used, vintage condition The spine and covers show noticeable signs of wear, including fading, rubbing, and softened corners. There is visible yellowing and foxing on the pages due to age, and some minor spotting on the inner boards. The book remains intact and readable, with all pages present. Some signs of past ownership or gentle use are visible, consistent with vintage book storage.Type: NovelFormat: HardcoverLanguage: EnglishBook Title: Wise and OtherwiseAuthor: Pansy (Isabella Alden)Features: IllustratedTopic: IllustrationCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is an antique copy of Wise and Otherwise by Pansy (the pen name of Isabella Alden), published by Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, with locations in London, New York, Melbourne, and Salisbury Square. Pansy was a prolific and popular author of inspirational Christian fiction in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This edition includes a blackandwhite frontispiece illustration titled "Dr. Douglass knelt in front of her," adding visual charm to this sentimental and spiritually uplifting narrative. Product Details: Title: Wise and Otherwise Author: Pansy (Isabella Alden) Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited Format: Hardcover Language: English Illustrations: Includes frontispiece Genre: Christian fiction / Inspirational literature Country of Publication: United Kingdom Design Features: Decorative bluegreen cloth spine with gold pansy flower motif and gilt lettering Beautiful ornamental chapter headings Periodtypical typography and page layout Condition: Used, vintage condition. The spine and covers show noticeable signs of wear, including fading, rubbing, and softened corners. There is visible yellowing and foxing on the pages due to age, and some minor spotting on the inner boards. The book remains intact and readable, with all pages present. Some signs of past ownership or gentle use are visible, consistent with vintage book storage. About the Author: “Pansy” was the pen name of Isabella Macdonald Alden, a beloved American writer whose works combined fiction with strong moral and religious teachings. Her stories were widely read among young women and Christian households during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, and they remain collectible for their historical and inspirational value. Why Choose This Copy? Charming Decorative Binding: Floral design spine with period illustration Collectible Inspirational Fiction: For fans of 19thcentury Christian literature Antique Character: Authentic aging gives it a nostalgic vintage appeal Great Gift for Collectors: A piece of spiritual fiction history with timeless values

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