DECORATIVE ARTS IN ENGLAND by H. H. MULLINER. Pub. c 1923. A super large volume in overall good complete condition with photographs throughout.

A signed letter by FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE with Thin Red Line Crimea War interest and reference to 93rd Regiment and Sir Colin Campbell. The letter is sent from Castle Hospital Balaclava addressed to Br. General Cameron Highland Brigade Kamara, dated November 10th 1855 and reads as follows: My Dear Sir, Your kindness in answering my enquiries has been such that it appears as if I thought it (indistinct). Private Thomas Ward 93rd Regt is not to be found. His parents are in great tribulation. Sir Colin Campbell supplied the following information ''Private Thomas Ward has been reported sick at Scutari since the month of December last to which place he was then sent. Scutari has this day sent me the following report which I copy verbatim because I do not precisely understand it. Thomas Ward 93rd Regt. left his regiment on October /34 (?) sent up to camp October 11 reported out again October 29, no record of him since'' Col. Atherley had the kindness to enquire about him for me and sent me a memorandum that since his being in hospital at Scutari he had not been heard of. Neither has he been struck off the regiment. Neither is he at Scutari now. Neither is there any record of his death at Scutari. I sent Col. Atherley (indistinct) to Scutari and have received no answer. Could you kindly obtain for me any certain information you would put an end to the poor parents anxiety. I have (indistinct) Please excuse the trouble I am giving you. I believe one to be, your truly obliged. Florence Nightingale. Unusual to find a letter sent from Castle Hospital, Balaclava with reference to an individual soldier and addressed to the Commanding Officer of ''The Thin Red Line'' so close to the event historically. Letter and envelope are both in good clean well stored condition and came from the effects of a military family although how it cam to their possition is unknown.

A MARVEL TREASURY SPECIAL 2001 SPACE ODYSSEY - an oversized comic book published by MARVEL COMICS in 1976 - features story and art by legendary comic creator JACK KIRBY - condition well read condition

Three boxes FULL of PRIVATE EYE magazines circa 90's & naughties -

A good lot of Royal Memorabilia to include souvenir booklets, magazines, 1937 Coronation book etc.

VINTAGE COLLECTIBLE - LONDON c1870's - Thirteen volumes of the The Handy-Volume Shakespeare published by Bradbury, Agnew & Co, no pub. date, with red leather bindings and gilt lettering. One volume has one detached front cover, the rest show some wear but generally fair condition