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Mrs E. Neville Jackson’s Scrapbook

Mrs E. Neville Jackson’s Scrapbook Preparatory scrapbook for Book of Toys c.1902-1909 Fully bound in black cloth 165x203x33 (WHD) CONDITION BINDING had structural stress due to large amounts of...

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The Principles and Practice of Medicine

The Principles and Practice of Medicine by William Osler, M.D., F.R.C.P c.1897 Full case binding, hollow-back, blue buckram cloth with gold-foiled title on spine Young J. Pentland, Edinburgh and London...

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Peasant Poet John Clare’s Bible

This is a volume that I have recently completed as part of my work with the National Conservation Service. The John Clare Bible was initially acquired by the poet in 1813; he has signed the inside...

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Penrhyn Archive Jamaican Estate Slave Accounts

Penrhyn Archive Jamaican Estate Slave Accounts, Bangor University Archives c.18th Century Single section pamphlets of handmade paper, stab-sewn through a plain or marble-paper cover Project for...

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The Holy Bible

The Holy Bible c. 1952 Full case binding, hollow-back, plain burgundy book cloth with blind-tooled border University Press, Cambridge (Brooke Crutchley, University Printer) 140x198x39 (WHD) I completed...

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Prints by Four Artists

Artist book of prints by four artists c. 1641 Fully bound in green parchment 343x504x53 (WHD) CONDITION BINDING The heavy parchment cover was damaged in several places, including a piece missing from...

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A Book of Puddings

A Book of Puddings | an unpublished scrapbook by Kathleen A Christmas c.1892 Hollow back, fully bound in green sheep skiver, embossed with a straight grain. 185x228x30 (WHD) CONDITION BINDING The...

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