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Periodicals & Magazines
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1817 Two Very Scarce Articles from 'The Pamphleteer' Volume TenLondon: 1817Two very scarce and interesting articles taken from volume ten of 'The Pamphleteer', discussing economics and the prevention of epidemics. -
1813-1826 The Pamphleteer: Respectfully Dedicated to Both Houses of ParliamentLondon: 1813-1826Twenty-three very scarce volumes of early nineteenth century periodical 'The Pamphleteer', containing hundreds of diverse and fascinating pamphlets. -
1862-1878 The Builder, An Illustrated Weekly MagazineLondon: 1862-1878An impressive run of the incredibly popular 'Builder' magazine, an illustrated architectural monthly publication exploring diverse feats of design and architecture. -
1863 Morris & Co.'s Commercial Directory & Gazetteer of LincolnshireHounds Gate, Nottingham: 1863A very smart example of the first edition of Morris & Co's very scarce commercial guide to mid-nineteenth century Lincolnshire. -
1903 Punch's Almanack for 1903London: 1903A scarce copy of Punch's Almanack for the year 1903, with illustrations throughout. -
1885-1886 History, Gazetteer and Directory of NottinghamshireSheffield: 1885-1886A very scarce late nineteenth century directory to Nottinghamshire, with a folding map to the start of the work. -
1868-1869 The North Lincolnshire Monthly Illustrated JournalNorth Lincolnshire: 1868-1869Twelve consecutive issues of the vanishingly scarce periodical 'The North Lincolnshire Monthly Illustrated Journal'. -
1889-1915 Lincolnshire Notes and Queries, A Quarterly JournalHorncastle: 1889-1915The first thirteen volumes of informative quarterly journal 'Lincolnshire Notes and Queries', in full vellum bindings. -
1886 Dialect, Proverbs and Word-Lore (The Gentleman's Magazine Library)London: 1886A delightful work exploring a vast history of language, being the dialects, proverbs and obsolete words and phrases of the past. -
1848-67 The Builder, an Illustrated Weekly MagazineLondon: 1848-67An impressive run of the incredibly popular 'Builder' magazine, an illustrated architectural monthly publication exploring all feats of design and architecture. -
1853-1860 The Morning ChronicleLondon: 1853-1860Fifty-five very scarce issues of daily newspaper 'The Morning Chronicle, with issues dating from 1853 and from 1860. -
1813-1872 The TimesLondon: 1813-1872Fourteen very scarce issues of 'The Times' newspaper, with issues here dating from between 1813 and 1872. -
1791-95 The Sussex Weekly Advertiser; or, Lewes JournalSussex: 1791-95A run of forty-five issues of this very scarce broadside for Sussex, a fascinating insight into life in England in the Georgian era. -
1841 The Surveyor, Engineer, and Architect: for the Year 1841London: 1841A very scarce copy of this illustrated work on the engineering arts from British journalist Robert Mudie. -
1820 St. James's Chronicle, and London Evening PostLondon: 1820Two issues of this popular London based broadise, both issues dating from early in the reign of George IV. -
1855-57 Ashford and Alfred NewsAshford: 1855-57Two very scarce issues of a Kent-based newspaper, a charming look at life in Victorian England. -
1839-41 Maidstone and Kentish GazetteMaidstone: 1839-41Two very scarce broadsides, fascinating insight into life in Kent and Maidstone during the Victorian era. -
1814-21 The Morning HeraldLondon: 1814-21Two issues of the very scarce broadsheet 'The Morning Herald', one of the issues largely covering the death of Caroline of Brunswick. -
1816 Liverpool MercuryLiverpool: 1816A very scarce Regency era newspaper for Liverpool, an interesting look at life in the city. -
1875 Kentish Express, Ashford NewsNot Stated: 1875A very scarce broadsheet newspaper for Kent, an interesting look at life in the county during the Victorian era. -
1828 Glasgow HeraldGlasgow: 1828A very scarce broadsheet newspaper for Glasgow, an interesting look at life in Georgian Scotland. -
1817 The Bath and Cheltenham GazetteBath: 1817A very scarce newspaper for the Bath and Cheltenham areas, an interesting look at life in Regency England. -
1871 The Birmingham Daily Post and JournalNot Stated: 1871A scarce newspaper for Birmingham, containing a wealth of news and notices for the area, an interesting insight into Victorian Birmingham. -
1889 Pullen's Kent Argus for the Isle of Thanet and the Eastern Division of the CountyNot Stated: 1889A very scarce issue of Victorian era newspaper or Kent, mostly focusing on the east of the county. -
1853-56 The Kentish Independent, and County AdvertiserWoolwich: 1853-56A set of five issues this very scarce newspaper from Kent, an interesting insight into Victorian England. -
1880-1884 Parodies, A Scrapbook of Newspaper ClippingsNot Stated: 1880-1884A fantastic collection of newspaper clippings of poetic and literary parodies from the latter part of the nineteenth century. -
1996 Essays in Memory of Michael Parkinson and Janine DakynsNorwich: 1996The first edition of this very scarce collection of essays on language, literature and culture from the University of East Anglia, created in memory of Michael Parkinson and Janine Dakyns. -
1879-1881 Sand and Shingle; "Fun" on the Sands; There and Back; The Husband's BoatLondon: 1879-1881An entertaining volume of four very scarce first edition publications from Victorian era satirical magazines 'Fun' and 'Judy'. -
1891-2 The Architectural ReviewLondon: 1891-2Eight volumes of 'The Architectural Review' with numerous plates, bound into one volume in a faux crushed morocco binding. -
1866-1870 Engineering: An Illustrated Weekly JournalLondon: 1866-1870Twenty-five volumes of the periodical 'Engineering: An Illustrated Weekly Journal', richly illustrated throughout and highly informative. -
1932 The Architectural Review A Magazine of Architecture & Decoration Vol LXXIIWestminster: 1932A profusely illustrated and fascinating magazine on architecture and interior design from the early twentieth century. -
1854-1856 3vol Notes and Queries: A Medium of Inter-Communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc.London: 1854-1856Three original volumes of the Notes and Queries journal, with various short articles relating to scholarly topics. -
1993-2020 32vols Sudan & Nubia: The Sudan Archaeological Research Society Newsletters and BulletinsLondon: 1993-2020A collection of thirty-one newsletters and bulletins, and one publication, concerning the work of the Sudan Archaeological Research Society. -
1894 Good Words 1894London: 1894A very scarce selection of articles from the 1894 issue of Good Words. -
1879 Friendly Leaves: The Girls' Friendly Magazine for 1879London: 1879A scarce edition of Friendly Leaves: The Girls' Friendly Magazine for the year 1879, with various stories and illustrations. -
1859-1860 The Christian Pioneer; A Magazine Volume XIII and XIVLondon: 1859-1860Two very scarce volumes of The Christian Pioneer magazine bound in one. Volumes XIII and XIV only.