Fiction Collection (page 3)

Jackie Collins, author and actress, and sister to Joan Collins, pictured in her Hampstead, London, flat on 6th August 1964

I Will Wish You All A Very Good Night, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
I Will Wish You All A Very Good Night, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Mr Winkle on the Ice, 1915. Artist: Frank Reynolds
Mr Winkle on the Ice, 1915. A scene from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, used in an advert for Black and White and Red Seal Scotch Whisky

Sarah Grand, Irish feminist writer
Sarah Grand (real name Frances Elizabeth Bellenden Clarke, 1854-1922), Irish feminist writer. circa 1900

Preview of Peril / Sci-Fi
Preview of Peril (Story by Alfred Copper) Date: 1950

John Masefield (1878 - 1917), English poet, playwriter and fiction writer. Date: 1914

Young lady paying calls by personal airship among a maze of telegraph and telephone wires. Robidas idea of world in 1953. From A Robida Le Vingtieme Siecle Paris 1883

Flight to the Moon by Jules Verne
Flight to the Moon. Artwork depicting a scene from the science fiction novel From the Earth to the Moon (French: De la Terre a la Lune, 1865) by the French author Jules Verne (1828-1905)

SCIENCE FICTION COVER, 1929. American magazine cover, 1929

Wenworth / Fingerprint
THE FINGERPRINT (Patricia Wentworth) One of the Miss Silver series. Date: 1959

Don Quixote on horseback with his lance
Don Quixote on horseback, galloping forward with his lance. Date: First published: 1605-1615

Bedtime reading
MODEL RELEASED. Bedtime reading. Mother reading a book to her four-year-old daughter at bedtime

LIFEs A GAME by Sydney Horler popular fiction revolving round football

Martians Invade New York
Martian raiders using a terrible weapon of concentrated sunlight attack the city of New York

THE DAPPLE GREY by Nat Gould

Restif - Flying Man
Victorin, the flying-man, takes to the air

La Guerre dans Mars (The War on Mars), by Arnould Galopin. The evil Zapatos attack the benevolent Megacephales. From Aventures Fantastiques d un Jeune Parisien

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, writer, best known for his Sherlock Holmes stories

Don Quixote relives his past glories
A scene from Cervantes novel Don Quixote -- the hero of the title relives his past glories, surrounded by objects from his travels. To dream the impossible dream

The character Oliver Twist
5308168 The character Oliver Twist.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the character Oliver Twist: Oliver, unhappily apprenticed to the under-taker Sowerby)

The character Oliver Twist
5308166 The character Oliver Twist.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the character Oliver Twist: Oliver has been 'restored' to Fagin and the boys by Bill Sykes and Nancy)

Frontispiece for Jules Verne's novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, 1870 (engraving)
1703528 Frontispiece for Jules Verne's novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, 1870 (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900).

Richard Harding Davis
3118593 Richard Harding Davis; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916) a journalist and writer of fiction and drama. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Poster the film production of 'Rossum's Universal Robots' (colour litho)
XEE3043021 Poster the film production of 'Rossum's Universal Robots' (colour litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: R.U.R. is a 1920 science fiction play by the Czech writer Karel Čapek)

On the way to the Moon: lighting a gas lamp in the space capsule. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865
538158 On the way to the Moon: lighting a gas lamp in the space capsule. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving.; (add.info.: On the way to the Moon)

Young lady paying calls by personal airship among a maze of telegraph and telephone wires
531689 Young lady paying calls by personal airship among a maze of telegraph and telephone wires. Robida's idea of world in 1953

Space capsule manoeuvering ready for Moon landing. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving
539707 Space capsule manoeuvering ready for Moon landing. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving; (add.info.: Space capsule manoeuvering ready for Moon landing)

Tony Weller (colour litho)
2775603 Tony Weller (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tony Weller from The Pickwick Papers, by Charles Dickens)

Mr Winkle on the ice (colour litho)
2775613 Mr Winkle on the ice (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Winkle on the ice, from The Pickwick Papers, by Charles Dickens)

Samuel Weller (colour litho)
2775612 Samuel Weller (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Weller, from The Pickwick Papers, by Charles Dickens)

Captain Cuttle (colour litho)
2775611 Captain Cuttle (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cuttle, from Dombey & Son, by Charles Dickens, 1912)

Jane Austen, 1810
1577875 Jane Austen, 1810; (add.info.: Portrait of Jane Austen (1775-1817) English novelist, whose works or romantic fiction. Dated 1810.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A young Jane Austen, 1790
1577395 A young Jane Austen, 1790; (add.info.: Portrait of a young Jane Austen (1775-1817), an English novelist whose works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry

Scottish traveller John o' Arnha encounters a witch on a road. Her coatties pat the knees were kiltit
5912518 Scottish traveller John o' Arnha encounters a witch on a road. Her coatties pat the knees were kiltit, In eldrich notes she croone'd an' liltit

Street brawl between two men boxing, knocking over a woman with wheelbarrow, 19th century
5912513 Street brawl between two men boxing, knocking over a woman with wheelbarrow, 19th century. Spar'd neither man nor mother's Son - Yea clawed the back o' Horner John

Jules Gabriel Verne, 1828 - 1905. French author. From Bibby's Annual published 1910
2638468 Jules Gabriel Verne, 1828 - 1905. French author. From Bibby's Annual published 1910.; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

David Copperfield, from My Favorite Fiction Character by Thomas Boyd, in The Bookman, 1926 (woodcut)
2563232 David Copperfield, from My Favorite Fiction Character by Thomas Boyd, in The Bookman, 1926 (woodcut) by Roth, Herb (1887-1953); 20x11 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Cheeryble Brothers (colour litho)
2775609 Cheeryble Brothers (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cheeryble Brothers, from Nicholas Nickleby, by Charles Dickens, 1913)

Mr Pickwick (colour litho)
2775606 Mr Pickwick (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Pickwick from The Pickwick Papers, by Charles Dickens, 1912)

A page from 'Antropologium de Hominis Dignitate, Natura, et Proprietatibus ee Elementis' by Magnus Hundt
1764829 A page from 'Antropologium de Hominis Dignitate, Natura, et Proprietatibus ee Elementis' by Magnus Hundt, the Elder (1449-1519), 1501 (woodcut print) by Hundt

Space capsule dwarfed by the disc of the Moon. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving
539709 Space capsule dwarfed by the disc of the Moon. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving.; (add.info.: Space capsule dwarfed by the disc of the Moon)

The astronauts surveying the Moon. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving
538152 The astronauts surveying the Moon. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving.; (add.info.: The astronauts surveying the Moon)

Emergency in the padded interior of the space capsule, 1865 (engraving)
538423 Emergency in the padded interior of the space capsule, 1865 (engraving); (add.info.: Emergency in the padded interior of the space capsule)

Map of Florida showing the position of the launch site of the space craft Columbiad, 1865 (engraving)
538405 Map of Florida showing the position of the launch site of the space craft Columbiad, 1865 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Florida showing the position of the launch site of the space craft)

Sinbad the Sailor and the Old Man of the Sea, 1913 (watercolour and gouache over traces of pencil on paper)
989399 Sinbad the Sailor and the Old Man of the Sea, 1913 (watercolour and gouache over traces of pencil on paper) by Dulac

A Illustration depicting a Dissection, 1559 (woodcut print)
1764830 A Illustration depicting a Dissection, 1559 (woodcut print); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Illustration depicting a Dissection. From 'De re Anatomica Libri XV')

The character Oliver Twist
5308167 The character Oliver Twist.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the character Oliver Twist: after having escaped from Fagin and his thieving boys)

Dr Syntax set upon by footpads
5307961 Dr Syntax set upon by footpads.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Dr Syntax set upon by footpads. Dr Syntax is a comic character created by William Combe)

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