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Winston Churchill - Giving the V for Victory signWinston Churchill (1874-1965) - Giving the V for Victory sign. Churchill was Prime Minister of the United Kingdon from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. Date: circa 1940
The poet and novelist Katharine Tynan (1861 - 1931), pictured at home with her husband, the writer and barrister, Henry Hinkson, her three children and dog
Lawrence of ArabiaBritish archaeologist, soldier, intelligence officer and writer, Thomas Edward Lawrence (1888-1935), known as Lawrence of Arabia. Seen here in RAF uniform on a Brough Superior SS100 motorbike
Anton LaveyANTON SZANDOR LAVEY self-anointed High Priest of the Church of Satan, author of The Satanic Bible etc
W Churchill Gives V SignWINSTON CHURCHILL British statesman and author Gives the V-sign in 1940
Tesla Coil - TwainTESLAs COIL Author Mark Twain holds a loop over a resonating coil : high- tension current passes through his body before it brings the lamps to incandescence
Flying Officer W E Johns - Biggles stories in Modern BoyAdvertisement in The Modern Boy magazine for the forthcoming series of stories written by Flying Officer W. E. Johns concerning the wartime adventures of Captain James Bigglesworth
Jane Austen - English novelistJane Austen (1775-1817) - English novelist. Date: circa 1811
Winston Churchill / WorldWINSTON CHURCHILL British statesman and author
Daphne Du MaurierDAPHNE DU MAURIER English writer and novelist, author of " Rebecca" and " Jamaica Inn" pictured at her home Menabilly, in Fowey, Cornwall
Oscar Wilde - Wilde Thing - T-shirt / poster print designOscar Wilde portrait - T-shirt / poster print design WILDE THING
Anton Chekhov in 1900ANTON CHEKHOV Russian writer, author of Three sisters, Seagull, Cherry orchard, Uncle Vanya and more, photographed at Yalta in 1900
Daphne du Maurier in FoweyDaphne du Maurier (1907 - 1989), English writer and novelist, author of Rebecca and Jamaica Inn, pictured looking rather dashing while smoking a pipe
Lawrence of ArabiaBritish archaeologist, soldier, intelligence officer and writer, Thomas Edward Lawrence (1888-1935), known as Lawrence of Arabia, in traditional Arab costume
Agatha ChristieCrime author, Agatha Christie (1890-1976)
Bigbury-on-Sea - The Burgh Island Hotel TractorTransportation in the Sea Tractor over to the Burgh Island Hotel, Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon, allowing guests to travel to/from the mainland at High Tide
Daphne du Maurier at their Cornish home, Menabilly, 1945Author and playwright Daphne du Maurier(1907-1989) relaxing in her study at her Cornish home Menabilly in 1945. Date: 1945
EBOLI, Ana Mendoza de la Cerda, princess of (1540-1592). Spanish dame of the court of Philip II. Portrait by an anonymous author. Painting. Private Collection
PIUS V, Saint (1504-1572). Pope (1566-1572). Portrait by an anonymous author. Italian school. Painting
M. R. JAMESMONTAGUE RHODES JAMES Biblical scholar, and author of arguably the finest ghost stories ever written
Saint John of the Cross, (1542-1591). Spanish mystic. The Ascent of Mount Carmel. It was composed between 1581-1585. Engraving. Edition of 1694, Madrid
The City Hotel, Freetown, Sierra LeoneThe City Hotel, Sierra Leone, made famous by author Graham Greene. Now demolished. The hotel was first mentioned in Greenes 1936 book Travel Without Maps
Leo Tolstoy and Ilya RepinIlya Yefimovich Repin (1844-1930), Russian painter of the Peredvizhniki (The Wanderers) artistic school with, Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910), (left), at the writers house in 1907. Date: 1907
A Library Study of Salvador DaliSalvador Dali (1904-1989) is seated at a desk for a library study of the surrealist artist as an author. At the time he was working on his book The Secret Life of Salvador Dali
W Churchill / In DoorwayWINSTON CHURCHILL British statesman and author Stands in a doorway in 1940
Guy de Maupassant, French writerGuy de Maupassant ( Henri Rene Albert Guy de Maupassant ), French writer of novels, short stories and poems
Shakespeare quotation on a greetings card (inside pages) -- Heaven give you many, many merry days (The Merry Wives of Windsor). With a colourful spray of flowers. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Bertrand RussellBERTRAND RUSSELL, 3rd Earl Russell - British philospher and author, smoking a pipe whilst sitting at his desk in the study of his home, Plas Pendryn, Wales. Date: 1872 - 1970
Enid BlytonChildrens author, Enid Blyton (1897-1968)
A. A. Milne with Christopher RobinAlan Alexander Milne (1882 - 1956), British author and playwright, pictured with his son, Christopher Robin Milne (1920 - 1996), the inspiration for his famous Winnie the Pooh books
Boddinick FerryThe Bodinnick Ferry, Fowey, Cornwall, which operates between the slipway at Bodinnick and Foweys Caffa Mill. The author Daphne du Maurier lived nearby
The Flying Saucer As I Saw It, book coverTHE FLYING SAUCER AS I SAW IT, by Kenneth Arnold, containing his own account. This copy is signed by the author
G K Chesterton, writerGilbert Keith Chesterton writer
Nancy MitfordNancy Freeman-Mitford CBE (28 November 1904 30 June 1973), known as Nancy Mitford, English novelist, biographer and journalist
John Buchan / Vanity FairJOHN BUCHAN Scottish author and administrator Date: 1875 - 1940
Wolfram Von EschenbachWolfram von Eschenbach, German epic poet, Bavarian by birth, author of Parzival, said to have inspired Wagners Parsifal
Charlotte Bronte / AuthorCHARLOTTE BRONTE British author
John Cowper PowysJOHN COWPER POWYS English Author of novels such as Owen Glendower (1940), poetry, philosophical and critical works
Charles Baudelaire, French poet, essayist, translatorCharles Baudelaire (1821-1867), French poet, essayist, art critic, and translator of Edgar Allan Poe
SMITH, Adam (1723-1790). The Theory of Moral" SMITH, Adam (1723-1790). " The Theory of Moral Sentiments". Half-title with portrait of the author. Published in 1809. Engraving. SPAIN. Barcelona
Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) - An English poet, author and soldier. Decorated for bravery on the Western Front, he became one of the leading poets of the First World War. Date: circa 1916
D. B. Wyndham-LewisDominic Bevan Wyndham-Lewis (1891 - 1969), British writer, editor and biographer. Contributor to the Daily Express, The Bystander and the News Chronicle
Harry Price in LabPsychical researcher and author, who used his knowledge of stage magic to expose phoney mediums, poltergeists and other scams, seen in his laboratory
Pirandello SignedLUIGI PIRANDELLO Italian novelist and playwright, author of Six characters in search of an author etc.#
Charles SimeonCHARLES SIMEON Divine and author
Arthur RansomeARTHUR RANSOME (1884 - 1967) First World War correspondent in Russia - later the author of the childrens book Swallows and Amazons (1930)
De Sade (Ray / 2)Donatien-Alphonse-Francois, marquis de SADE French philosopher and author
PINDAR ( GREEK BUST )PINDAR - Greek lyric poet (author of Odes of Victory and many others) Date: circa 522 - 438 BC