Periodicals & Magazines
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1823 40vol The British Essayists with Prefaces, Biographical, Historical, and CriticalLondon: 1823A smartly bound complete collection of eighteenth century journals and periodicals from British essayists, compiled by James Ferguson.
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1975-1986 20vols The Mervyn Peake Review: No. 1-20Not Stated: 1975-1986The first twenty issues of The Mervyn Peake Review, forming a valuable collection of critical opinion regarding Peake and his work.
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1966-1967 Classic Car Profiles: Nos. 1-96Leatherhead: 1966-1967Nos. 1-96 of the beautifully illustrated and impeccably detailed 'Classic Car Profiles' publication, edited by Anthony Harding.
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1948-1954 The Rupert Adventure SeriesLondon: 1948-1954A charming collection of eleven issues of the mid-twentieth century children's publications, 'The Rupert Bear Adventure Series'.
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1961 Boxing Illustrated Wrestling NewsLondon: 1961Twelve volumes of the 'Boxing Illustrated Wrestling News' magazine from 1961 bound in one volume, with the original vibrant paper covers bound in.
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1897 La Vie Parisienne 35 Annee Janvier - Decembre 1897Paris: 1897A smart collection of the issues of La Vie Parisinne magazine for the year 1857, bound in one volume. In the original French.
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1992 Bête Noire, Anniversary Issue: Issues 12/13 Autumn 1991/Spring 1992Hull: 1992The scarce 1992 anniversary issue of the Hull-based literary magazine, Bête Noire, focusing on Hull poets.
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1985 The New Adventures of RupertLondon: 1985A facsimile of the first Rupert Annual originally published in 1936, with Alfred Bestall's original charming illustrations and in the original unclipped dust wrapper and wraparound band, and with the original postage box from the publisher.
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1891-1907 The Strand MagazineLondon: 1891-1907Thirty-one volumes of 'The Strand Magazine', featuring the first appearance of many Sherlock Holmes tales, including 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'.
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1825 Forget Me Not; A Christmas and New Year's Present for 1825London: 1825A very scarce copy of this illustrated literary annual in English, being one of the first literary annuals in the language.
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1894 Punch, or the London Charivari. Volumes CVI and CVIILondon: 1894The two 1894 volumes of popular and influential humorous periodical, 'Punch, or The London Charivari', illustrated throughout.
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1894-1914 PunchLondon: 1894-1914A brilliant continuous run of 'Punch', from the magazine's first issue, up to the end of the 1914, a fantastic run of this satirical and illustrated magazine.
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1804 The Spectator, with Sketches of the Lives of the AuthorsEdinburgh: 1804A complete early nineteenth century eight volume set of Addison and Steele's 'The Spectator'.
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1895-1898 4vol The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine for Men and WomenLondon: 1895-1898Four smart volumes of this monthly illustrated publication, The Windsor Magazine.
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1790 Walker's Hibernian Magazine or Compendium of Entertaining KnowledgeDublin: 1790The very scarce January to June 1790 edition of Irish literary periodical 'Walker's Hibernian Magazine', illustrated throughout.
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1899 Little Folks: A Magazine for Young PeopleLondon: 1899A very scarce 1899 volume of Edwardian children's periodical 'Little Folks'.
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1874 A Magazine Intended Chiefly for the Deaf and DumbLondon: 1874Volume two of this very scarce illustrated religious magazine for the deaf community, edited by the Reverend Samuel Smith.
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1935 The Illustrated London News Silver Jubilee Record Number 1910-1935London: 1935A special issue of 'The London Illustrated News', published to commemorate the silver Jubilee of King George V and Queen Mary, with coloured plates.
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1901-3 Little Folks Magazine for Young PeopleLondon: 1901-3Four volumes of Cassell's literary periodical for children, profusely illustrated by noted artists such as the celebrated Arthur Rackham.
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1898-99 The Harmsworth Magazine Volumes One and TwoLondon: 1898-99Two volumes of the profusely illustrated 'Harmsworth Magazine', with illustrations by the noted Arthur Rackham and 'Volume One' featuring Winston Churchill's 'Man Overboard!'.
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1897 The Quiver: An Illustrated Magazine for Sunday and General ReadingLondon: 1897A smartly bound copy of this new and enlarged series from The Quiver, with illustrations throughout.
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1907 Scribner's Magazine Volume XLIINew York : 1907The forty-second volume of Scribner's magazine with illustrations by the noted Arthur Rackham including the scarce and only printing of Rackham's 'Pan O' Dreams' illustrations, bound in half straight grain morocco.
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1822 The Lonsdale Magazine, or Kendal Repository, for the Year 1822Kirby Lonsdale: 1822The scarce third volume of early nineteenth century periodical 'The Lonsdale Magazine', illustrated with engraved plates.
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1936 The Times of India AnnualBombay : 1936A 1936 copy of this uncommon annual on India, profusely illustrated with colour plates and advertisements, providing a glimpse into the history of India.
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Signed1882 The Day of Rest: An Illuminated Magazine of Sunday Reading for the FamilyPhiladelphia: 1882A very scarce illuminated US Christmas number of the periodical 'The Day of Rest', inscribed by publisher Alexander Strahan.
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1917 Indian InkCalcutta: 1917A vanishingly scarce magazine published to raise funds to support Indian soldiers during World War One.
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1877 Macmillan's Magazine, The TransvaalLondon: 1877A volume of the popular 'Macmillan's Magazine', importantly including the inaugural published piece by H. Rider Haggard.
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1839 Hood's Own or Laughter from Year to YearLondon: 1839Thomas Hood's comic annual bound in quarter calf.
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1927 3vols The Dial: March, May and June 1927Camden: 1927Three issues of The Dial, from March, May and June 1927, an American literary magazine with notable contributors.
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1944 Poetry London XLondon: 1944A first edition copy Volume 2, Number 10, of this illustrated and esteemed literary magazine Poetry London, with the scarce original dust wrapper.
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1944 Poetry London XLondon: 1944A first edition copy of Volume 2, Number 10, of this brightly illustrated and highly regarded literary magazine Poetry London.
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1912 The Building News and Engineering Journal Plate VolumeLondon: 1912A collection of plates depicting architectural designs from the 'Building News and Engineering Journal'.
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1884-1891 8vols The English Illustrated MagazineLondon: 1884-1891Eight leather-bound volumes of the 'The English Illustrated Magazine' from October 1883 to September 1891.
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1880-81 Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and ArtLondon: 1880-81Two volumes featuring the 'Chamber's Journal' periodicals from 1880 and 1881, bound in half calf.
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1891-92 The Leisure HourLondon: 1891-92A compilation of articles from The Leisure Hour periodical from between 1891 and 1892, highly illustrated throughout.
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1936 Shanghai Dollar DirectoryShanghai : 1936A very scarce copy of this fascinating directory surrounding businesses and services in Shanghai from July 1936.