Periodicals & Magazines
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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.
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1975 Allsorts 7London: 1975The first edition of this scarce Children's anthology edited by Ann Thwaite with illustrations throughout.
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1991 Signals: Thirty Stories Selected and Edited by Alan RossLondon: 1991An uncorrected proof of this very scarce collection of thirty short fiction stories from the London Magazine, edited by Alan Ross.
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1973 The Mansions of the GodsLeicester: 1973The first UK edition of this comic book from the 'Asterix' series by Goscinny and Uderzo.
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1940 The Little NuggetPhiladelphia: 1940The Philadelphia Record's vanishingly scarce publication of P. G. Wodehouse's humorous novel, 'The Little Nugget'.
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1923 Great Western Railway Magazine Vol. XXXVLondon: 1923Volume thirty five of this illustrated periodical on the Great Western Railway.
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1936 Great Western Railway Magazine Vol. XLIII Jan to DecLondon: 1936Volume forty-eight of this illustrated periodical on the Great Western Railway, bound in half straight grain morocco with cloth to the boards.
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1889-1890 Home Words for Heart and HearthLondon: 1889Two years of the Home Words for Heart and Hearth periodical, with illustrations, articles, and charming stories.
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1762-63 The Political Controversy: or Weekly Magazine of Ministerial and Anti-Ministerial EssaysLondon: 1762-1763Four individual weekly numbers from John Caesar Wilkes's very scarce 1760s political periodical.
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1897 Jugend Munchner Illustrierte Wochenschrift für Kunst und LebenMunchen & Leipzig: 1897A 1879 edition of Jugend an influential German arts magazine.
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1867-85 Aunt Judy's Annual VolumesLondon: 1866-84Aunt Judy's illustrated annuals, including her Christmas and Mayday volumes, featuring charming poetry and stories for young people.
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1966 A Census of British Newspapers and Periodicals 1620-1800London: 1966A very smart reprint of this census of British newspapers and periodicals from 1620 to 1800, compiled by Crane and Kaye.
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1926-35 Norsk Ornithologisk TidsskriftStavenger : 1926-30The complete four volumes of this scarce illustrated Norwegian journal on ornithology, bound over two volumes.
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1810 The General Almanack of Scotland, and British Register for 1810Edinburgh: 1810The very scarce 1810 edition of the General Almanack of Scotland.
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1885-1888 2vols The English Illustrated Magazine, 1884-1888London: 1885-1888Two volumes containing issues of the monthly publication The English Illustrated Magazine.
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1886-1887 The Prize for Girls and BoysLondon: 1886-1887A charming compilation of the children's illustrated periodical, 'The Prize' from 1886 and 1887, bound in leather.
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1932 Alice's Adventures in WesterlandMinneapolis : 1932An extremely scarce, charming college year book from 1932, interspersed with the students own version of Alice in Wonderland.
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1864 Cartoons from PunchLondon: 1864The first edition of this collection of one-hundred plates of popular illustrator John Tenniel's contributions to the satirical and humorous magazine 'Punch'.
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1855 The Lady's NewspaperLondon: 1855A very scarce Victorian periodical for women, an interesting look at the society of the day, with detailed engravings throughout.
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1897-1900 The Hampstead AnnualLondon: 1897-1900Four consecutive volumes of the illustrated periodical 'The Hampstead Annual', published between 1897 and 1900.
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1829-1833 5vols The Cambrian Quarterly Magazine and Celtic RepertorySt. Martin's-le-Grand: 1829-1833A complete five volume set of the Cambrian Quarterly Magazine and Celtic Repertory.
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1880-1930 The Girl's Own AnnualLondon: 1880-1930An illustrated set of thirteen volumes of the popular 'The Girl's Own Annual', a series of articles and stories for young girls.
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1900-1903 3vol The Girl's Own AnnualLondon: 1900-1903Three smart volumes of The Girls Own Annual, from The Girl's Own Paper issues published from the years 1900 to 1903.
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1895-1896 The Girl's Own Annual XVIILondon: 1895A scarce collection of issues from The Girls Own Paper, published as The Girls Own Annual in the year 1895.
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1850-58 Household WordsLondon: 1850-58The first edition collection of periodicals by Charles Dickens, bound in half calf.
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1907 The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly, Vol XXXIIILondon: 1907Volume 33 of the noted Strand Magazine in the original blue illustrated cloth, with full colour illustrations.
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1859-1863 All the Year RoundLondon: 1859-1863Eight volumes of Charles Dickens's literary periodical bound in six, and including the first publication of 'A Tale of Two Cities', and 'The Woman in White'.
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1816 8vols The Spectator: with Sketches of the Lives of the AuthorsLondon: 1816A complete eight volume set of The Spectator, with biographical notes about the authors, smartly bound in full calf.
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1851 The Works of The Rev. Sydney SmithLondon: 1851A collection of works by the Rev. Sydney Smith bound in full calf.
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1896 The Studio Special Winter Number 1896-7London: 1896A scarce special winter edition of The Studio, with articles from Robert Louis Stevenson, illustrated throughout.
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1896 Chatterbox: No. 1 to 52, 1896London: 1896A scarce copy of the 1896 annual for the popular children's magazine Chatterbox, illustrated with colour plates.
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1932-37 CarnivalBirmingham: 1932-37The comical rag of the University of Birmingham, a scarce to see set of three issues all dating from the 1930s.
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1932-33 The TykeLeeds: 1932-33Two issues of the University of Leeds' very scarce rag magazine, a comical publication by the students of the University.
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1929-47 CarnivalBirmingham: 1929-47A very scarce set of seven issues of the rag of the University of Birmingham, a nice set of the issues in their original wraps.