The Plantagenet King are antiquarian booksellers specialising in original printed and manuscript material from c.1750 to 1939 - books, pamphlets, broadsides, letters and periodicals preserved in the form they first reached their readers.
Alias the Saint signed and doodled card Leslie Charteris first edition 1931
Autograph note signed by Francis Darwin about the shamrock, dated 1900
Victorian card game 'Dickens snap' Charles Dickens c1875-80
Signed and dated postcard of suffragette Flora Drummond dated 1908
A Thames Tunnel Peepshow by S.F. Gouyn published in 1828
Autograph note between suffragettes Beatrice Harraden / Isabel Seymour 1909
Official programme for the Harvard-Boston Aero Meet of 1910, Wright Brothers
Two letters relating to James Joyce and his eye condition dated 1931
Santa Claus in Summer by Compton Mackenzie first edition 1924
Autograph letter signed by John Stuart Mill from the House of Commons dated 1866
An engraving of The Death of Lord Nelson, published by Thomas Kelly 1815
Hand-coloured stipple-engraved portrait of Admiral Lord Nelson c1815
The Death of Nelson songsheet by Thomas Dibdin c1805
The Heroes of Trafalgar, Lord Nelson a songsheet by R. Sutherland c1805-06
Signed postcard by Ernest Shackleton Nimrod c1909
An autograph letter from explorer Henry M. Stanley + another dated 1891
A multi signed menu of editors and journalists of The Times Newspaper 1907
Autograph letter from Queen Victoria about the Crimean War dated 1854
Stipple engraved portrait of George Washington by Thomas Medland dated 1800
Four autograph letters signed by H.G. Wells dated 1924-1932
New Arrivals
Recent additions to the shelves
Showcase
The finest items in stock at present