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Author, Title, Summary Price
William Archer

Autograph Note Signed to (Walter) Jerrold

Theatre critic. One page, 8vo, small piece of signature torn off with loss of "illi" of William. Concerning a "summons" (to a Fireside Club" dinner) which he could not obey being in Edinburgh on "postal censorship business". With: a printed card announcing the next Fireside Club dinner, Oct. 191...

£35.00
William Howitt

Autograph Note Signed to W.C. Bennett

Miscellaneous writer, Quaker (1792-1879). One page, 12mo, saying simply "The Letter is all right. Thank you".

£25.00
William Noel Hill, 3rd Lord Berwick

Autograph Note Signed to unnamed correspondent

Ambassador at Naples (-1842). "I have received my writ from the Lord Chancellor- & I am very much obliged to you for the trouble you have taken."

£25.00
Ralph Bernal

Autograph Letter Signed, one page, 8vo, to F.W. Chesson

Politician and art collector (d.1854). He thanks him for the tract on the Militia Bill, giving his opinion of its cogent argument against the measure.

£35.00
Rev. J. Bosworth

The Origin of the Dutch: with a Sketch of their language and literature, and short examples

32pp., cr.8vo, ltd ed (100), dark green cl. sl. sunned and dusted, sl. hinge str., mainly g+

£100.00
Richard Partridge

Autograph Letter Signed, 3pp., 8vo, to J.L. Tupper

Surgeon (1805-1873). He discusses the book, "Bell on Expressions" which he is sending, discussing the illustrations tongue-in-cheek.

£35.00
Richard Phillips

Autograph Note Signed to "Charles", secretary of the Theatre Royal, Haymarket

Miscellaneous writer, journalist, Republican (1767-1840). 8vo. He complains that he forgot to leave his name for Phillips and his friends so that they could not enter the theatre. He asks that he make sure he does "this evening" with underlinings and emphatic statements.

£80.00
Richard Westmacott

Autograph Letter Signed, 2pp., 12mo, to "Mrs Hawes"

Sculptor (1775-1856). Work takes precedence over "gaieties" so he cannot accept an invitation.

£25.00
Richard Westmacott

Signature clipped from document

Sculptor (1799-1872). Clipped signature from an appeal to the Artists' Benevolent Fund. Thomas Phillips, portrait painter (1770-1845), signature is on the same piece of paper

£25.00
Robert Howard

Signature from document

Dramatist, historian and poet (1626-1698). Signature cut from a document (Howard was an auditor of the Exchequer) with above date and a few words from the text, laid down.

£125.00
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