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Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Barbados. These cards enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford
Fleet Prison / CruikshankFleet Prison was notable as a debtors prison after the 17th century until it was demolished in 1845-46, having been rebuilt 3 times in 1381, 1666 and 1780
Jack London / White FangWhite fang joins the sled team in the forest. Date: First published: 1906
Lost World Swamp / DoyleThe swamp of the pterodactyls. Date: First published: 1912
Drake, a GSN freighterDrake, a General Steam Navigation freighter, unloads in the busy Port of London. Image from Mrs Strangs Travel Play Book published c.1920.Date: circa 1915
Bruce Bairnsfather cartoon, No possible doubt whateverCaptain Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon, No possible doubt whatever, published in the Bystander, 1916. Date: 1916
Banquet scene in the Egyptian Hall at Mansion House in London, 1808. Engraving by Augustus Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson for The Microcosm of London published by Rudolph Ackermann (1808-1810). Engraving
Elegant ladyAn elegant lady in art nouveau style. From a Valentine card published by Raphael Tuck Date: 1904
Marianne Dashwood / AustenMarianne Dashwood blushes. Date: First published: 1811
Austen / S&s / PalmersMr. & Mrs. Palmer. Date: First published: 1811
Willoughby / Dashwoods / S&sWilloughby takes leave of the Dashwoods. Date: First published: 1811
Austen / Sense & SensibiltLucy Steele shows the portrait of Edward Ferrars to Elinor. Date: First published: 1811
Victorian Cyclists and Motorists on a Snowy RoadIllustration showing the scene on a British road in the winter, circa 1899. In the foreground cyclists, two on a tandem, can be seen
Holmes clapped a pistol to his head and Martin slipped the handcuffs over his wrists
Kipling / Puck Pooks HillThey saw a man sitting on the window-sill
Sherlock Holmes / Bk. CovTHE SIGN OF FOUR Cover illustration
Little Women / Round FireMeg, Jo, Beth, Amy & their Mother gather around the fire to read a letter
Chesney, Battle DorkingTHE BATTLE OF DORKING A future war tale about a Prussian invasion of England
Front cover from The Bystander 1936A colourful cover of an aeroplane flying over the coast. As aviation increased during the 1930s, the Bystander published a Flying Number each year
Queen of MemphisTHE QUEEN OF MEMPHIS 3 in series of 6
Alice with Two QueensTWO QUEENS Alice with the two Queens
Colour photolithograph recruiting poster after TEC, 1965ROYAL TOURNAMENT/ EARLS COURT/ JULY 9TH - 26TH/ 2. 30 AND 7. 30 DAILY Colour photolithograph recruiting poster after TEC, 1965 (c). Published by Her Majesty?s Stationery Office, 1965 (c)
Sher. Holmes in DisguiseTHE FINAL PROBLEM Holmes travels disguised as a Catholic priest. Date: First published: 1893
Map of Moscow (1836). Original drawing by W. B" Map of Moscow (1836). Original drawing by W.B. Clarke and engraving by B. Davies, originally published under supervision of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
David & the MicawbersA young David Copperfield is presented by Mr Micawber to Mrs Micawber who clutches a baby Date: First published: 1849-50
Don Quixote on horseback with his lanceDon Quixote on horseback, galloping forward with his lance. Date: First published: 1605-1615
Lear / Nonsense / EwellThere was an Old Person of Ewell, who chiefly subsisted on gruel; But to make it more nice, he inserted some mice, which refreshed that Old Person of Ewell
Lear / Nonsense / ColumbiaThere was an Old Man of Columbia, who was thirsty, and called out for some beer; But they brought it quite hot, in a small copper pot, which disgusted that man of Columbia
Lear / Nonsense / Man EastThere was an Old Man of the East, who gave all his children a feast; But they all ate so much, and their conduct was such, that it killed that Old Man of the East
Lear / Nonsense / IslesThere was on Old Man of the Isles, whose face was pervaded with smiles; He sung high dum diddle, and played on the fiddle, that amiable Man of the Isles
Lear / Nonsense / DundeeThere was an Old Man of Dundee, who frequented the top of a tree; When disturbed by the crows, he abruptly arose, and exclaimed, I ll return to Dundee
Black Beauty US 1st EdFront cover of the American first edition of Black Beauty published in America by the American Humane Education Society. Date: 1890
Dombey & Son / WrapperThe wrapper of the original edition
Wizard of Oz / KalidahsThe tree fell with a crash into the gulf. Dorothy and her companions watch as the two Kalidahs fall into the pit
COLIN IN SECRET GARDENColin recovers his health
Verne / Steam House 4LA MAISON A VAPEUR A menacing group of native fanatics are terrified by the mighty machine
Micawber & CopperfieldYoung David Copperfield with swaggering Mr. Micawber, twirling his walking stick!
Celebrating BacchusCountry folk celebrate a festival in honour of the God of wine: Bacchus. (Greek: Dionysus)
Surtees / Handley CrossOr Mr Jorrockss Hunt ; Jorrocks with the dead fox
Mariner, Seraph-BandThe angelic spirits leave the dead bodies of the sailors: This seraph-band, each waved his hand: It was a heavenly sight!
Doyle / The Lost WorldThe approach to the plateau
Happy Prince / Sans-SouciThe Palace of Sans-Souci
Little Dorrit 1857Little Dorrit appears through a doorway
Bride of Lammermoor - 2THE BRIDE OF LAMMERMOOR Ravenswood and the apparition
Zola / Leandre / Rire 1897EMILE ZOLA French novelist, exhausted after writing his novel Paris, which was published the following year
Laclos / Liaisons / ValmontLe Vicomte de Valmont uses his mistress, Opera as a writing desk whilst writing to the virtuous Mme. Tourvel, whom he plans to seduce
Hard Times / HarthouseMr Harthouse dines at the Bounderbys
Treasure Isle / Jim CaughtJim Hawkins is caught by the pirates