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Emma Hardinge BrittenEMMA HARDINGE BRITTEN English-born spiritualist in America, author, actress, musician, medium and tireless promoter of the spiritualist cause
Das Kapital, also called Capital (1867)Karl Marx (1818-1883). German philosopher, political theorist, and socialist revolutionary. Das Kapital, also called Capital (1867). A Critique of Political Economy (1867)
Sylvia Thompson by Madame YevondeSylvia Thompson, Mrs Luling (1902 - 1968), English novelist, writer and public speaker photographed by Madame Yevonde. Date: 1931
Tatler cover - Rosita ForbesFront cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of Rosita Forbes (1893-1967) British traveller and author (later Mrs. A. T. McGrath)
Armillary Sphere. Astronomicon by Gaius Julius Hyginus. 1st century. Incunabula 283. Edition of 1485. Venice. Library of the University of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain
Sportsmans CostumeWhat to wear while shooting birds ? Sportsperson Walter Winans sets a good example in this belted jacket and plus- fours outfit, with puttees and a jaunty tyrolean hat... Date: 1909
Mark Twains Study, Elmira, New York State, USA. The octagonal summer house where the American author wrote many of his books. He spent many summers in Elmira, and is buried there. Date: circa 1930
Illustration, A Song of the English, LighthouseIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)
Rafael Sabatini - 3RAFAEL SABATINI Anglo-Italian writer, author of The sea-hawk, Scaramouche and other historical yarns. Date: 1875 - 1950
Rafael Sabatini - 2RAFAEL SABATINI Anglo-Italian writer, author of The sea-hawk, Scaramouche and other historical yarns. Date: 1875 - 1950
Oscar Wilde - Irish PlaywrightOscar Wilde (1856-1900) - Irish playwright, author and celebrity. Date: circa 1890
Danish medium Anna RasmussenUndated photograph of the Danish medium Anna Rasmussen (1898 - ?), author of automatic scripts
Bapsy PavryMiss Bapsy Pavry, later Marchioness of Winchester and author of " The Heroines of Ancient Persia". She was the daughter of the Parsi High Priest of Bombay
Daphne Du Maurier CoverDAPHNE DU MAURIER English writer and novelist. Author of " Rebecca" and " Jamaica Inn" and famous resident of Cornwall
Erich Maria Remarque (1898-1970)Photograph of Erich Maria Remarque (1898-1970), author of All Quiet on the Western Front, taken circa. 1929
Patrons of the Cafe RoyalSketches by H. H. Harris of various well-known artists, writers and celebrities of the 1930s who were regular patrons of the Cafe Royal in Regent Street, London
Ant. Saint-ExuperySAINT-EXUPERY SAINT-EXUPERY French aviator and writer. Author of novels and essays, most with an aviation theme
Gene Stratton-PorterGENE (Geneva) STRATTON-PORTER (nee Stratton) American author of A girl of the limberlost and other writings mingling nature and sentiment
Conversion of GalenCLAUDIUS GALEN " Conversion of Galen" Greek physician to 5 Roman emperors and to gladiators. Author of the theory of the 4 humours
Constant. Earl MulgraveCONSTANTINE HENRY PHIPPS, earl of MULGRAVE statesman, and - in his youth when marquess of Normanby - author of Matilda
Benjamin Disraeli / SketchBENJAMIN DISRAELI 1st Earl of Beaconsfield English politician and author
Albert Einstein, theoretical physicistAlbert Einstein (1879-1955), theoretical physicist, philosopher and author. Seen here in front of bookshelves
H. G. Wells by AutoriHerbert George Wells, aka H.G. Wells (1866 - 1946), English master of science fiction, wrote several classics before 1900: The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds
Cartoon portrait, Mr John Coleman (1831-1904), actor, playwright, novelist, memoirist and theatre manager - Can it be true that he is slightly effusive? 1886
Sarah Grand, Irish feminist writerSarah Grand (real name Frances Elizabeth Bellenden Clarke, 1854-1922), Irish feminist writer. circa 1900
Rosebery / 5th Earl / Vf 76ARCHIBALD PHILIP PRIMROSE 5TH EARL OF ROSEBERY Statesman and author Date: 1847 - 1929
Sophocles - Greek playwrightSophocles (495-406 BC) - Greek playwright. Sophocles wrote 120 plays during the course of his life, but only seven have survived in a complete form
Matthew Henry - English Bible commentator and writerMatthew Henry (1662-1714) - English Bible commentator, minister of a Presbyterian congregation at Chester and writer. Also known as a nonconformist divine and theologian. Date: circa 1700s
Life of Charles Dickens - Newgate Prison Barnaby Rudge. Part of Box 330 Charles Dickens (Life and Works) slide no. 3 Date: circa 1890s
Life of Charles Dickens - Entrance to Newgate Prison. London.. Part of Box 330 Charles Dickens (Life and Works), slide no. 4 Date: circa 1890s
Hammond Innes, British novelistRalph Hammond Innes (1913-1998), British novelist, giving a speech at a dinner
Francis Brett YoungFRANCIS BRETT YOUNG popular novelist, author of My brother Jonathan and many others. Date: 1884 - 1954
Prosper of AquitainePROSPER OF AQUITAINE French author of religious writings. Date: 290? -463?
George Bernard Shaw, writerCartoon of George Bernard Shaw, writer
Bram Stoker, novelist and theatre managerBram Stoker, novelist and short story writer, best known for the gothic novel Dracula (1897). He was also theatre manager for Henry Irving at the Lyceum Theatre, London
Flora Klickmann (1867-1958), journalist, author and editor of The Girls Own Paper, pictured in the autumn of 1908 when she assumed control of the popular magazine following the death of its first
DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809-1882). British naturalist, author of the theory of evolution by natural selection. Litography. UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. Down. Down House
Angus Ogilvy with J. M. BarrieThe Hon. Angus Ogilvey, (1928 - 2004), second son of the Earl of Airlie, and husband of Princess Alexandra of Kent pictured as a small child with his godfather, the author and playwright, J. M
Sir Hall Caine at Greeba Caste, Isle of ManSir Thomas Henry Hall Caine (1853 - 1931) at Greeba Caste, Isle of Man. Caine was knighted for his contribution to literature - he wrote a famous book entitled The Deemster
Pamela Frankau (1908-1967) English author
Angela Du MaurierANGELA DU MAURIER Novelist and author. Elder sister of Daphne du Maurier
Sir John BetjemanSIR JOHN BETJEMAN British author
John William Draper / HarpJOHN WILLIAM DRAPER American scientist and author, born in England Date: 1811 - 1882
George Borrow / PhillipsGEORGE BORROW English author and linguist
SAMUEL BUTLER (D. 1902)SAMUEL BUTLER author of Erewhon and The way of all flesh photo March 1888
Elizabeth Montagumrs ELIZABETH MONTAGU author, blue stocking and social leader
Charles Simeon (Kay)CHARLES SIMEON Divine and author
Leonid LeonovLEONID LEONOV Russian novelist and play- wright, author of the patriotic play Invasion written during the early stage of the Patriotic War