| "Mirror To Damascus: 50th Anniversary Edition by Colin Thubron (Paperback, 2008)" |
| "50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHORDescribed by the author as simply 'a work of love' Mirror to Damascus provides a rich and fascinating history of Damascus from the Amorites of the Bible to the revolution of 1966 and is also a charming and witty personal record of an extraordinary city In explaining how modern Damascus is rooted in immemorial layers of culture and tradition Colin Thubron explores the historical artistic social and religious inheritance of its people Along the way he shares unforgettable stories about the enterprising travellers of bygone days Mirror to Damascus is a unique portrait of a city now obscured by recent upheavals by one of the most indefatigable and popular of travel writers"
Price: 7.49  |
| "Feline Perfection Tea Cup" |
| "The Purrfect Cuppa" , generous ceramic cup with curled up cat inside. gift boxed"
Price: 20  |
| "Large Gift Box" |
| "The perfect finishing touch for your Pia gift"
Price: 3.5  |
| "Medium Gift Box" |
| "The perfect finishing touch for your Pia gift"
Price: 2  |
| "Love Letter Monogram Pouch" |
| "Snappy, preppy and beautifully bright, our alphabet pouches are your goto for a happygolucky little pickmeup. Sporting a metallic print type letter, these monogrammed zip pouches are your hero piece for neatly stowing handbag necessities. Catch on to zesty, vegan saffianoleather for feelgood style on the go. Lined with two inner pockets and contrasting zip . Pop in a stocking, give as a gift or treat yourself. Specify letter(s) when ordering; Q, U, W, X, Y & Z unavailable."
Price: 20  |
| "Bee Inspired Gift" |
| "3 brass plated Bee Wish Tokens in a pewter flower, engraved with sayings: bee strong, bee happy, bee you. Take a positive affirmation with you throughout your day; the bee tokens are small enough to fit into a pocket or bag and can be safely stowed within the trinket dish when not in use."
Price: 25  |
| "Little Bird Key Ring" |
| "Handcrafted in Nova Scotia, our little silver bird keyring flew in as the perfect charm and companion for your keys. Neatly made in vintage style pewter, this keepsake makes the sweetest of gifts to celebrate special news, or, to carry for good luck wherever you may go. Featuring all the small details that mean the most, attach to your keys and keep this little bird busy all season."
Price: 15  |
| "PawsandReflect Notebook" |
| "Never miss a note with this whimsical hardcover notebook. A hardback notebook to jot down your thoughts, dreams and very best ideas for the day. Get ready for mindful organisation with prettily patterned end paper and a fuchsia ribbon page marker for keeping on track. Lined A5 paper creates the perfect space for journalling!"
Price: 10  |
| "Mint Wind Beneath My Wings Pouch" |
| "Plush velvet meets with luxe winged embellishment in this dragonfly pouch. Pretty and practical in sumptuously soft mint green velvet embellished with an intricatelyenamelled dragonfly with crystal accents. This lined pouch is the perfect place to store your makeup, hair accessories or essentials neatly zipped for tidy organisation."
Price: 12  |
| "Mauve Wind Beneath My Wings Pouch" |
| "Plush velvet meets with luxe winged embellishment in this butterfly pouch. Pretty and practical in sumptuously soft mint green velvet embellished with an intricatelyenamelled butterfly with crystal accents. This lined pouch is the perfect place to store your makeup, hair accessories or essentials neatly zipped for tidy organisation."
Price: 12  |
| "Never Forget Elephant Keyring" |
| "Carry this pewter talisman of memory and never be without your keys. Embrace the sentiment of a gift that will always be carried with this playful silver keyring, composed from a token elephant charm that will surely become a muchtreasured trinket."
Price: 15  |
| "Cat"s Got Your Keys Keyring" |
| "Keep your keys close with this curious companion, crafted in pewter with lighthearted, embellished detail. Quirky silver key ring with characterful cat and fish charms to playfully watch over your keys. A fun keepsake, the cat"s out of the bag with this purrfect gift!"
Price: 15  |
| "PawsandReflect Tea Cup" |
| "Whimsicallypainted and generouslysized ceramic cup with curledup cat inside."
Price: 20  |
| "Grow Your Own Way Acorn Key Ring" |
| "May your keys never fall far! Symbolic of personal growth and the tree of life, keep this talisman of prosperity and strength close. Crafted in pewter, this key ring features a distinctive acorn and leaf charm, bringing treasures from nature to new life in keepsake silver."
Price: 15  |
| "Pool ParTea Teacup" |
| "Take your partea poolside with this quirky oversized ceramic teacup. Featuring a printed motif of synchronised swimmers wearing retro polkadot swimsuits and bathing caps, this whimsicallypainted and generouslysized mug comes complete with a miniature red and white striped lifesaver inside! Indulge your playful seaside spirit with a drink from this nautical teacup for a unique twist on your classic goto mug. We can"t guarantee that your other regular mugs won"t be jealous of this playful vintage style teacup!"
Price: 20  |
| "14 Map Notecards Box" |
| "Refined cards with intricate gold foil details, reproducing the Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis world map of 1630 by Dutch cartographer Hendrik Hondius the Younger (15971651). It was the first dated map to show any part of the Australian coast. The border is decorated with the four elements of earth, air, fire and water."
Price: 8.99  |
| "Spring Flowers Trio of List Pads" |
| "List pads reproducing cheering springtime images by popular British painters: daffodils by Mary Brown (191287), Spring Vista by Vernon Ward (190585) and a charming arrangement of primroses, celandine, wood anemone and wood sorrel by Margery Stephenson (b.1929). Made exclusively for Museum Selection. Made in Britain."
Price: 9.99  |
| "Orchid Pen" |
| "Pretty ballpoint pen with intricate metal design over enamelling, reminiscent of stained glass leading from the Tiffany workshop in the 1900s."
Price: 22.99  |
| "Antique Maps Calendar" |
| "Royal Museums, Greenwich See the world differently with a wall calendar showcasing 12 historical maps, each selected from the superlative collection of the National Maritime Museum, a part of the Royal Museums, Greenwich. Highly decorative, colourful and full of fascinating details, the maps provide insights into and snapshots on our changing perception of the world, with examples from 1482 to 1700. Includes the track taken by the Armada around the coasts of Britain and Ireland from 1590, the Ptolemaic World Map from 1482, and a celestial planisphere of the northern hemisphere as it was understood in 1700. Please note this calendar was printed before the change to the date of the May Day Bank Holiday in 2020 was announced."
Price: 0.99  |
| "Dutch Masters Calendar" |
| "Ashmolean A beautiful wall calendar reproducing 12 scintillating stilllife masterpieces, now in the collection of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Rich colours and luxuriant arrangements of roses, tulips, carnations, poppies and many other fullblown flowers characterise some of the greatest examples of 17thcentury floral paintings. Includes paintings by Abraham Mignon, Jacob Marrel, Ambrosius Bosschaert and the studio of Jan Breughel the Younger. An informative text accompanies each work."
Price: 0.99  |
| "Knitted Birds Calendar" |
| "RSPB A fun wall calendar supporting the RSPB, which gained its Royal Charter in 1904. A colourful collection of 12 native British or exotic visiting birds, complete with knitting instructions to create your own aviary. Illustrated monthly and including fascinating bird facts, projects include patterns to knit a collared dove, mute swan, osprey, hoopoe, sparrow, mallard and more. Full instructions, materials list, needles and tension specification, plus, a section detailing key techniques. Please note this calendar was printed before the change to the date of the May Day Bank Holiday in 2020 was announced."
Price: 0.99  |
| "Seiffen Advent" |
| "The German town of Seiffen, has been known for Christmas traditions since the late 17th century as former miners turned to crafts such as wood carving as a matter of economic survival."
Price: 37.99  |
| "Fine Art Advent Calendar" |
| "Fitzwilliam Museum A feast of fine art in an Advent calendar celebrating seasonal images from the collection of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Reproducing Winter Landscape, 1617 by Flemish painter Jacques Fouquier (c.15801659), the Advent calendar features diverse details behind each of the 24 windows. From medieval manuscripts and paintings of the Virgin and Child by Sandro Botticelli and Cornelis van Cleve, to Impressionist landscapes, botanical studies and Japanese prints. Countdown to Christmas with a refined selection of details from the Museum"s collections of fine and decorative art, prints, books and manuscripts, all inspired by the season."
Price: 7.99  |
| "Wooden Letter Stamps Set" |
| "Make your mark with a set of 31 wood and rubber stamps, complete with black ink pad. 26 lower case letters plus symbols, including an exclamation and question mark. While Johannes Gutenberg (c.140068) invented the first metal moveabletype printing press in Europe, porcelain moveable type had been used as early as 1040 in China, invented by Bi Sheng (9901051)."
Price: 5.99  |
| "Exotic Birds & Botanics Notebook" |
| "Royal Horticultural Society Notebook decorated with an elegant montage design of orchids, lilies and birds from the archives of the Societys superlative Lindley Library. The cover design includes colourful engravings of birds toucan Ramphastos indices and parrots Pittacus Guineensis and Pittacus solstitialis from handcoloured engravings by John Frederick Miller for Cimelia Physica, published 1796."
Price: 8.99  |
| "Set of 3 Pen Refills" |
| "The pen is mightier than the sword was the adage first penned by English novelist and playwright Edward BulwerLytton in 1839 for his historical play of that year, Cardinal Richelieu. There"s nothing worse than your ballpoint pen running out of ink at all important moments when writing! Keep your favourite writing pen running smoothly and efficiently with our industrious set of 3 pen refills, suitable for product codes 21980 and 15456. This pack of 3 ballpoint pen refills are an essential consideration for keeping your writing tools and stationery wellstocked. Keep a trio of black ink refills for your antique and vintage style pens from Museum Selection close to hand to ensure that your stationery can be fully replenished. We"re delighted to offer this nofuss solution to maintaining your preferred pens and writing instruments: our quality pen refills are the perfect addon to your new signature pen. Don"t forget to include these as a thoughtful addition to a gift for friends who enjoy writing."
Price: 3.99  |
| "Pimpernel Memo Cube" |
| "Memo Cube decorated with Morris & Co.s Pimpernel design of 1876; the wallpaper was used by William Morris to decorate his dining room at Kelmscott House, his London home from 187896."
Price: 7.99  |
| "14 Florentine Notecards Box" |
| "Notecards inspired by a traditional pattern of stylised lychnis recalling the flowers of Ragged Robin and leaves from Florentine paper. Acanthus and other vegetal motifs became increasingly ornamented by the late 16th century; their curling shapes anticipating the rise of mannerism and rococo in succeeding years. Elegant cards with gold foil details to the background and border; coordinating envelopes, with patterned interior. Made exclusively for Museum Selection."
Price: 7.99  |
| "Faux Red Rose Arrangement" |
| "Charming arrangement of faux red roses set in glass vase to symbolise love and good health, flowers have been used as symbols throughout history, however, the idea of using flowers to send messages reached its peak in the 1800s. Made exclusively for Museum Selection."
Price: 34.99  |
| "English Rose Arrangement" |
| "Charming arrangement of faux English roses inspired by the floral paintings of Mary Margetts (184186), concentrating on flowers and floral scenes, she exhibited at the Royal Academy. Made exclusively for Museum Selection."
Price: 45  |
