Prose Collection

Cover design, The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
Cover design for the first instalment of The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, by Charles Dickens. 1836

Siegfried Sassoon / Philpo
SIEGFRIED SASSOON English writer of poetry and prose

Rasselas and Imlac digging a tunnel
Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, together with his companion, the wise man Imlac, digging a tunnel in order to escape the Happy Valley and see what life is like beyond it

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

Don Quixote attacks a windmill
A scene from Cervantes novel Don Quixote -- the hero of the title attacks a windmill, believing it to be an enemy giant

James Joyce, Irish novelist and poet
James Joyce (1882-1941), Irish novelist and poet. 1921

Walter Landor
WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR - British poet, dramatist and prose writer

Bauyrzhan Momyshuly, Kazakh-Soviet officer and author
Baurzhan Momyshuly (Momish-Uly) (1910-1982) - a Kazakh-Soviet military officer and author. As an author he wrote several books - military prose, stories and novels for adults and children

Portrait of Jerzy Zawieyski (photo)
3319341 Portrait of Jerzy Zawieyski (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jerzy Zawieyski, born Henryk Nowicki, (1902 - 1969) was a Polish playwright, prose writer

Amelie Rives Troubetzkoy, American writer
Amelie Louise Rives Troubetzkoy (1863-1945), American novelist, poet and playwright, best known for two novels: The Quick or The Dead? (1888) and World's End (1914). Date: 1914

Muriel Spark, Scottish novelist
Muriel Spark (1918-2006), Scottish novelist, best known for her novel The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. Date: circa 1960s

Half light, half shade, illustration from Tennyson Pictures published by E P Dutton & Co
3787757 Half light, half shade, illustration from Tennyson Pictures published by E P Dutton & Co, c.1900 (colour litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

"I m the Queen of the May, Mother". illustration from Tennyson Pictures
3787731 " I m the Queen of the May, Mother". illustration from Tennyson Pictures published by E P Dutton & Co, c.1900 (colour litho) by Paget

King Cophetha and the beggar maid, illustration from Tennyson Pictures published by E P
3787663 King Cophetha and the beggar maid, illustration from Tennyson Pictures published by E P Dutton & Co, c.1900 (colour litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; British

Maud: title page, illustration from Tennyson Pictures published by E P Dutton & Co, c
3787639 Maud: title page, illustration from Tennyson Pictures published by E P Dutton & Co, c.1900 (colour litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

The passing of Arthur, illustration from Tennyson Pictures published by E P Dutton & Co
3787703 The passing of Arthur, illustration from Tennyson Pictures published by E P Dutton & Co, c.1900 (colour litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

By flood and field: And one who rode on a dark brown steed
3667113 By flood and field: And one who rode on a dark brown steed, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N. Foulis, 1912 (colour litho) by Giles

Wolf and hound, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N
3666890 Wolf and hound, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N. Foulis, 1912 (colour litho) by Giles, Godfrey Douglas (1857-1941); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

From the wreck, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N
3666889 From the wreck, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N. Foulis, 1912 (colour litho) by Giles, Godfrey Douglas (1857-1941); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Sick Stockrider, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N
3666888 The Sick Stockrider, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N. Foulis, 1912 (colour litho) by Giles, Godfrey Douglas (1857-1941); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

In Utrumumque Paratus: In a rattling good gallop with hounds and horses
3666886 In Utrumumque Paratus: In a rattling good gallop with hounds and horses, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N

Fair Maids House, Perth, Scotland (a reference to Walter Scotts novel, The Fair Maid of Perth), with six tartans in the background: Cameron, Stewart, Mackenzie, Robertson, Gordon and Fraser

Illustration, The Black Dwarf - Tales of My Landlord, by Sir Walter Scott. 1820

Julius Caesar (chromolitho)
971708 Julius Caesar (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julius Caesar. Illustration for Hombres Y Mujeres Celebres by D Juan Landa (D J Seix, 1877)

Scene from Tristram Shandy, a novel by Laurence Sterne. 1781

Illustration, The Vicar of Wakefield, a novel by Oliver Goldsmith. 18th century

Cover design, Roland Cashel by Charles Lever
Part-work cover design, Roland Cashel by Charles Lever, illustrated by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne), No. IX, price one shilling. 1849

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

Charlotte Turner Smith, English Romantic poet and novelist
Charlotte Turner Smith (1749-1806), English Romantic poet and novelist. circa 1790s

Dickens scrap - Tom Pinch and Ruth in Martin Chuzzlewit
Charles Dickens scrap - Tom Pinch and his sister Ruth in the novel Martin Chuzzlewit, Chapter 39. 19th century

Dickens scrap - Pip and Joe in Great Expectations
Charles Dickens scrap - Pip and Joe in the novel Great Expectations, Chapter 7. 19th century

Dickens scrap - Old Mr Turveydrop, Peepy and Guppy
Charles Dickens scrap - Old Mr Turveydrop with Peepy and Guppy in the novel Bleak House, Chapter 50. 19th century

Dickens scrap - Newman Noggs in Nicholas Nickleby
Charles Dickens scrap - Newman Noggs entertaining three children in the novel Nicholas Nickleby, Chapter 65. 19th century

Dickens scrap - Mr Tupman, Pickwick Papers
Charles Dickens scrap - Mr Tupman paying court to a spinster aunt in the novel, The Pickwick Papers, Chapter 8. 19th century

Dickens scrap - Mr Serjeant Buzfuz and Mrs Bardell
Charles Dickens scrap - Mr Serjeant Buzfuz, Mrs Bardell and Master Tommy Bardell, in the novel The Pickwick Papers, Chapter 34. 19th century

Dickens scrap - Little Dorrit and John Chivery
Charles Dickens scrap - Little Dorrit and her lover, John Chivery, in the novel Little Dorrit, Chapter 18. 19th century

Dickens scrap - Gabriel Varden and Sim Tappertit
Charles Dickens scrap - Gabriel Varden and Sim Tappertit in the novel Barnaby Rudge, Chapter 4. 19th century

Dickens scrap - Dick Swiveller and the Marchioness
Charles Dickens scrap - Dick Swiveller and the Marchioness playing cards, in the novel The Old Curiosity Shop. 19th century

Dickens scrap - Agnes Wickfield in David Copperfield
Charles Dickens scrap - Agnes Wickfield in David Copperfield, Chapter 39, resisting the attentions of her fathers villainous clerk, Uriah Heep. 19th century

The return of Enoch Arden, illustration from Tennyson Pictures published by E P Dutton
3787682 The return of Enoch Arden, illustration from Tennyson Pictures published by E P Dutton & Co, c.1900 (colour litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

The Rhyme of the Joyous Guard: With her through the Lyonesse I rode
3666892 The Rhyme of the Joyous Guard: With her through the Lyonesse I rode, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N

How we beat the favourite: Neck for Neck, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by
3666891 How we beat the favourite: Neck for Neck, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N. Foulis, 1912 (colour litho) by Giles, Godfrey Douglas (1857-1941); Private Collection; English

Bankers Dream, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N
3666887 Bankers Dream, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N. Foulis, 1912 (colour litho) by Giles, Godfrey Douglas (1857-1941); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Romance of Britonmarte: But she cleared by inches the oaken board
3666893 The Romance of Britonmarte: But she cleared by inches the oaken board, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N

Unshriven: Empty saddle on his back, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N
3667111 Unshriven: Empty saddle on his back, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N. Foulis, 1912 (colour litho) by Giles, Godfrey Douglas (1857-1941); Private Collection; English

How we beat the favourite, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N
3667110 How we beat the favourite, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N. Foulis, 1912 (colour litho) by Giles, Godfrey Douglas (1857-1941); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Front Cover design (The May Queen), illustration from Tennyson Pictures published by E P
3787608 Front Cover design (The May Queen), illustration from Tennyson Pictures published by E P Dutton & Co, c.1900 (colour litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; British

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"Unleashing the Power of Prose: A Journey Through Literary Landscapes" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world as we explore its captivating essence through a myriad of literary masterpieces. From the intricate cover design of "The Pickwick Papers" by Charles Dickens to the thought-provoking works of Siegfried Sassoon and Philpo, every page holds a treasure waiting to be discovered. Join Rasselas and Imlac as they embark on an extraordinary adventure, digging a tunnel into the depths of human emotions in "Rasselas and Imlac. " Marvel at the exquisite wrapper design that adorns "Oliver Twist, " another timeless creation by Charles Dickens, transporting you to Victorian London with each turn of the page. Delve into the genius mind of James Joyce, an Irish novelist and poet who effortlessly weaves words into tapestries that challenge conventional storytelling. Encounter Walter Landor's profound insights that resonate long after reading his poetic prose. Witness Don Quixote's valiant attack on windmills, symbolizing courage against impossible odds. Explore Amelie Rives Troubetzkoy's evocative narratives that capture American sensibilities with grace and elegance. Lose yourself in Muriel Spark's Scottish landscapes where her unique voice paints vivid portraits filled with wit and wisdom. Discover Bauyrzhan Momyshuly, a Kazakh-Soviet officer whose powerful words echo resilience amidst adversity. Admire yet another mesmerizing cover design gracing "David Copperfield, " inviting you to step into Dickens' unforgettable characters' lives. Finally, behold "The Funeral Procession of Jonathan Wild, " captured forever in an engraving or black-and-white photograph—a haunting reminder that even in death, prose immortalizes our stories for generations to come. In this celebration of literature's power, let us embrace these diverse voices from different eras and cultures—each contributing their own unique brushstroke to the vast canvas of prose.