Monthly Collection

In the Old Belfry -- bellringers in action. 1893

Wrapper design, Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Wrapper design, first monthly instalment of the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, with illustrations by George Cruikshank, dated January 1846. 1846

Jumbo the elephant giving a ride at the zoo
Jumbo the elephant giving children a ride at the zoo. 1891

Tatler fashions for July 1930
A fashion design by Gordon Conway, taken from a series of monthly supplements drawn by the artist. A summer dress in printed cotton voile, trimmed in cream coloured organdie

A Wells Fargo messenger from their Express Delivery service via the Isthmus of Panama
534013 A Wells Fargo messenger from their Express Delivery service via the Isthmus of Panama. From Harper's New Monthly Magazine New York 1875

Typical Cape Cod fisherman. Wood engraving from 'Harper's Monthly', New York 1875
530450 Typical Cape Cod fisherman. Wood engraving from 'Harper's Monthly', New York 1875.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Cape Cod fisherman washing fish. Wood engraving from 'Harper's Monthly', New York, 1875
530451 Cape Cod fisherman washing fish. Wood engraving from 'Harper's Monthly', New York, 1875.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Standards of Roman legions (top) and Weapons and armour used by Roman soldiers, 1801 (Copperplate engraving)
533935 Standards of Roman legions (top) and Weapons and armour used by Roman soldiers, 1801 (Copperplate engraving); (add.info)

Loading up horse-drawn vans at the Wells Fargo general office, New York. From Harper's New Monthly Magazine New
534010 Loading up horse-drawn vans at the Wells Fargo general office, New York. From Harper's New Monthly Magazine New York 1875

Deliveries and collections taking place at Wells Fargo depot, New York. From Harper's New Monthly Magazine New York
534008 Deliveries and collections taking place at Wells Fargo depot, New York. From Harper's New Monthly Magazine New York 1875

Cape Cod women picking and sorting Cranberries, one of the most important products of the area
530452 Cape Cod women picking and sorting Cranberries, one of the most important products of the area. Wood engraving from 'Harper's Monthly', New York

Maori, the indigenous people of New Zealand
Group of Maori, the indigenous people of New Zealand Date: 1840

Ancient wine press, treading the grapes Date: 1840

Hobbies Handbook
Front cover of a monthly magazine depicting a boy showing his model galleon to his parents. Date: 1952

Cover design, Gebrauchsgraphik, advertising art magazine
Cover design, Gebrauchsgraphik, April 1928, International Advertising Art, monthly magazine for promoting art in advertising. North German Lloyd soft back poster book, 54 pages. Date: 1928

Cover design, Celebrities Monthly, photographs, sketches
Rare July 1895 copy of Celebrities Monthly, Actual Photographs with Biographical Sketches, published in New York, USA, including future Titanic First Class passenger and victim John Jacob Astor IV

The Railway and Travel Monthly, cover design
Cover design, The Railway and Travel Monthly Vol. IV, January to June 1912, including several references to RMS Titanic and RMS Olympic, 528 pages. Date: 1912

Chapman or Chapbook Seller

Lord Byron, English poet, at Cambridge, where he studied at Trinity College Date: early 1800s

Edward, Prince of Wales, and Princess Mary, at Buckingham Palace on their parents Coronation Day, 22 June 1911 Date: 1911

Charles Dickens, places of birth, baptism, marriage, burial
Charles Dickens, places of birth, baptism, marriage and burial Date: 1912

Launch of Allan Liner steamship, Victorian, showing triple screws, A New Wonder of the World Date: 1906

Allan Liner steamship, Victorian, A New Wonder of the World Date: 1906

The Dead Season, the Last Man in Town (engraving)
1041818 The Dead Season, the Last Man in Town (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dead Season, the Last Man in Town)

Front cover of La Science et la Vie illustrating a project for a moving walkway in the Paris Metro
CHT289154 Front cover of La Science et la Vie illustrating a project for a moving walkway in the Paris Metro, September 1923 (colour litho) by French School

Many-flowered rose, Rosa multiflora. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Monthly rose, Rosa chinensis var. semperflorens (Rosa indica var. semperflorens). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

Ledger of court wine, 1762-73 (pen & ink on vellum)
3242319 Ledger of court wine, 1762-73 (pen & ink on vellum) by English School, (18th century); 37.5x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: John Carbonell (c.1700-1773)

Vintage Poster Introducing Social Security, 1935 (lithograph)
2622439 Vintage Poster Introducing Social Security, 1935 (lithograph) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Front cover, The World & His Wife, A Monthly Journal for the Home. 1904

Advertising poster, The Ladys Realm, 1896
Advertising poster, The Ladys Realm, new magazine, 1896. 1896

The Monthly Nurse (a woman who looked after a mother and her baby after childbirth). Date: 1840

Cover design, L Image magazine, July 1897
Art Nouveau style cover of L Image magazine, July 1897. 1897

Cover design, Scenes from the Life of a Private Pupil
Part-work cover design by George Cruickshank, Frank Fairlegh or Scenes from the Life of a Private Pupil, Part I, price one shilling. 1849

Famous Magazines published Monthly in New York (litho)
5214997 Famous Magazines published Monthly in New York (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous Magazines published Monthly in New York)

A Set of the Ten Monthly Parts of the First Octavo Edition of the Serialised Publication
986333 A Set of the Ten Monthly Parts of the First Octavo Edition of the Serialised Publication of The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1846 (etched plates, paper) by Cruikshank

Reproduction of a poster advertising the May Issue of Harpers Magazine
STC139158 Reproduction of a poster advertising the May Issue of Harpers Magazine, 1897 (colour litho) by Penfield, Edward (1866-1925); 45x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Reproduction of a poster advertising the July Edition of Century Magazine
STC138589 Reproduction of a poster advertising the July Edition of Century Magazine, published in New York (colour litho) by Woodbury

Reproduction of a poster advertising Harpers Magazine, March edition
STC138583 Reproduction of a poster advertising Harpers Magazine, March edition, American, 1894 (colour litho) by Penfield

JAPANESE SHOPPING LIST
The Japanese lady of the house writes out her shopping list for her maid. The maid does not take any money to the shops with her and all accounts are settled monthly. Date: 1930s

Ralph Griffith - English journal editor and publisher
Ralph Griffiths (1720-1803) - English journal editor and publisher. Founded Londons first successful literary magazine, the Monthly Review (17491845), remaining its editor until his death

Cover of the illustrated monthly magazine L Avens, number 6, June 30, 1890, published in Barcelona

Egyptian monthly accounts from the archive of a temple, similar to a modern spreadsheet in analysis. From the Louvres collection

National Anthem, God Save the Queen (just the last few bars, with an Amen thrown in for good measure). 1897

Diagram showing the interaction between female sexual organs and the brain, on one side, the normal reproductive cycle, and on the other, the effect of the contraceptive pill

St. Marys Cottage Hospital, Plaistow, East London, showing nurses and children. 1893

Regal Cinema programme, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Readers Digest vending machine, Exeter station
A vending machine dispensing copies of the Readers Digest at Exeter St Davids station in Devon. At this date, before decimalisation of the currency

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"In the Old Belfry, bellringers in action: A monthly symphony of harmonious chimes that echo through time. " "Wrapper design, Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens: Unveiling a classic tale with each turn of the page, a monthly escape into Victorian London's gritty streets. " "Jumbo the elephant giving a ride at the zoo: An enchanting encounter as Jumbo carries us on his back, offering joy and wonder in our monthly rendezvous. " "Tatler fashions for July 1930: Embracing elegance and sophistication, this monthly style guide unveils timeless trends from an era long past. " "Cover design for The Poster: A visual feast awaits within these pages, showcasing artistic brilliance that captivates our senses month after month. " "Maori, the indigenous people of New Zealand: Discover their rich culture and traditions through captivating stories shared in this enlightening monthly exploration. " "Ancient wine press, treading the grapes: Each month brings forth a new vintage of knowledge as we delve into winemaking history through this fascinating journey. " "Hobbies Handbook: Unlock your passion with every issue; this monthly companion offers endless inspiration to fuel your creative pursuits. " "Cover design, Gebrauchsgraphik advertising art magazine: A kaleidoscope of creativity unfolds within these pages—a vibrant source of inspiration for designers every month. " "Cover design, Celebrities Monthly photographs sketches. Step into the glamorous world of stars captured through lens and pen—our exclusive ticket to fame each month. " "The Railway and Travel Monthly cover design. Embark on thrilling adventures across continents as we traverse landscapes unknown—this is your passport to wanderlust every month. " "Chapman or Chapbook Seller. Journey alongside literary peddlers who bring tales to life—one chapbook at a time—in this mesmerizing glimpse into publishing's past.