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Lydia Becker, suffragette and scientist Final lines and signature ONLY clipped from Autograph Letter, 11 x 6cm, good condition. Text: We beg that you will favour us with your presence and support on the occasion | I am| Yours faithfully | Lydia E Becker | Secretary. Note: In February 1867, she became secretary of the Manchester... |
£56.00 | |
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Hilaire Belloc [Joseph Hilaire Pierre Ren? Belloc] (1870-1953), Anglo-French author and poet. One page. 8vo, fold mark, sl.dulled but clear and complete. Text: By some error the enclosed [no longer] cheque for 5 guineas has been sent me in payment for my article in last Sunday's Weekly Despatch. There can, of course, be no question of my accepting remuneration in that scale. Perhaps you... |
£80.00 | |
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Dorothy Macmillan, wife of Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister (1957-63) One page, 12mo, very good condition, docketed (by Stanton prob.) Letter from [D] M. Macmillan. Text: I am so sorry that your most kind letter to me of the 11th of October has not been answered before this, but I feel sure that you will understand how very occupied my days have been during these... |
£65.00 | |
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Bryan .B.W. Proctor (Barry Cornwall), Poet Two pages, 16mo, bifolium (2nd leaf blank apart from address as above), good condition. Mr. Proctor will be obliged by knowing from Mr Hogarth whether he has received back the print of Mr Macready [William Macready, actor] as Werner, after a picture of Mr. Maclise. | As Mr Proctor never [... |
£80.00 | |
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[The Death of Prince Albert] R.R.R. [author unidentified] [The Death of Prince Albert; PRINTED LEAFLET] The Prince Consort One printed page, 12mo, the first page of four in a greyish bifolium, fold marks, minor staining of fourth page, good condition. Verse, 5.5 x 11cm on Page 11 x 18cm. First two lines: There's silence fallen on the land, | Unwonted dread; [...]. Last two lines: And leaving on the dead its trace... |
£200.00 |
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[Charles Dickens; Eliza Lynn Linton; Gadshill] [[Charles Dickens; Eliza Lynn Linton; Gadshill] Photograph of Gadshill. Contemporary Photograph, 15 x 10.5cm, good condition. Image compared with online (googled) images, and is a slightly different angle to the closest. See Image. |
£50.00 | |
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Ronald Storrs [Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs (1881 -1955) official in British Foreign Office, Oriental Secretary (Cairo), Military Governor (Jerusalem), Governor (Cyprus), Governor (N.Rhodesia)] One page, 12mo, right edge frayed and stained, not affecting text, mainly good condition. Text: I am no less proud than touched by your letter about Orientations [underlined]. Exactly the sort of praise that encourages most. It was also very good of you to send me the book which once belonged to... |
£120.00 | |
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Rafael Sabatini (1875-1950), Anglo-Italian author of romance and adventure novels 1p, 12mo, blank area dusted, mainly in good condition, on lightly-aged paper. Further on the subject of MAESHENDRE, which you offered me, if this is still available I think I should like to take it for 3 or 4 months from 14th March. Before definitely deciding I should like to view it & for... |
£80.00 | |
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Robert Owen, Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropist, political philosopher and social reformer, and a founder of utopian socialism and the co-operative movement. Envelope only, 12 x 7cm, stamp removed roughly. See Image. |
£120.00 |
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Marcus Ward & Co. Wholesale Stationers [Marcus Ward and Co. was an Irish publishing company known for its illustrated books for children and adults, as well as its decorative greeting cards.] Four items, part manuscript, glued together at top corner, as follows: a. Signed Statement by Hampton & Larzelere, Custom House Brokers, 402 Library Street,Philadelphia, verifying the Invoice, one page, 8vo; b. Invoice, detailed and heavy with official stamps and signatures (all parties).... |
£250.00 |
