Lover Of Historical Romance Gifts

'I don't believe an innocent carriage ride in the country is exactly what our Founding Fathers have in mind.'

"Oh, we're not religious. We only go on the solstices and equinoxes."

Daughters on the beach

John Bunyan

Modern Major General

Disraeli Stands for 'British Interests' Against Russian Expansionism

Mortally Wounded at the Battle of Quebec, General James Wolfe Forgets His Last Words

'We met through a radiocarbon dating service.'

Blue Dress

Lady in a pretty dress

Women's Fashion

"If we're musketeers, why can't we just shoot people? with muskets?"

Franz Kafka

Illustration for 'The Notting Hill Mystery'. (woman pulled out of the river).

"Remember? I was sitting right up there when you came by and said 'Hi, beautiful!'"

Miggs's short-lived joy

A man and a woman in military uniform salute each other and then embrace

Count Valmont- Proposed Titlepage to 'Les Liasons Dangereuses'

"Oh goody! It's just like the Columbian Exposition of 1893."

"I predict that men's fashions will remain relatively stable throughout the next century and a half, whereas women's will evolve continuously, and with the speed and illogic of a juiced-up tribe of rampaging Darwinian monkeys."

I am married

Servant running after a couple dressed up for a fancy ball with the door-key

A portrait comes alive and stabs its artist

"Surely, as the world's only superpower, we're entitled to a little mischief now and then."

Major Bagstock is delighted to have that oppertunity

A Head-Dress in 1777

The Giant Guardsman Chapters IX and x.

Lady in Blue Dress

Duchess

Phrenological matrimonial bureau

Victorian Garden Romance

Illustration for 'Wives and Daughters', scene 3.

Jonathan Swift

Feathers and Cape

Hercules Poirot meets Pierrot