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A. Webley, bookseller, at the Bible and Crown in Holborn, near Chancery-Lane Advertisement leaf containing list of architectural books. Dimensions roughly eight inches by five and a half. Very good on aged paper. All but top edge rough. One page, blank reverse. Announces that Webley sells 'BOOKS in all FACULTIES and SCIENCES, Containing upwards of Twelve Thousand Volumes, in Various Languages, and in every Branch of Literature,... |
Book Trade History | £200.00 | |
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A. Willert, Foreign Editor of The Times. Autograph Letter Signed to [H. Beresford] Hope, diplomat (Washington etc). Three pages, 8vo, good condition. He telss Hope that "when you come over you will be expected to notify me at the Foreign Dept The Times Printing House Square, London E.C." The birth of his "son and heir" has led to his going home for a few days ("the fatigue of producing that Empire Supplement... |
History | £35.00 |
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A.A. Knox Autograph letter signed to "Farquhar". Journalist and police magistrate ((1818-1891). One page, 8vo. He invites him to dinner. "The Grimstones and Toole are coming - and others whom I dare say you know". He asks for the response to be sent to the Police Court at Marlborough Street. |
£20.00 | ||
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A.B. Cunninghame-Graham. Autograph Letter Signed to “Maurice”. Admiral. One page, 4to, tear not affecting text, discussing his travel plans and meetings. |
Military and Naval History | £25.00 | |
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A.E. [George William Russell]. 39pp., 12mo, a fragile pamphlet, lacking back wrap and with damaged front wrap, attractively rebound in green paper wraps with label on front, retaining and supporting the surviving wrap. Scarce. Copac lists copies at CUL, BL, not Trinity. |
£150.00 | ||
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A.E.W. Mason. Typed Note Signed to Miss Jerrold. Novelist. One page, 8vo, good condition. "I am quite willing that you should use the extract from my book "The House of the Arrow", but you should, I think, get also the consent of Mesrs. Hodder & Stoughton before using it." |
Literature | £35.00 | |
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A.G. (A.D. Godley). Quarter vellum, mottled, blue boards, bumped, endpapers browned, mainly good. "Most of the verses in this volume have appeared in the "Oxford Magazine". It includes an early poem involving Golf, "Love and Golf": Hear me swearing, fairest Phylliss!/-Golfers all know how to swear- . . . Links were... |
Literature | £50.00 | |
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A.G. Hales. Autograph Note Signed to the Revd E.F.T. Davis. War correspondent and novelist. One page, 4to, one small stainn not affecting text, mainly good condition. A positive and pleasant response to a request for an autograph. He has given a more formal autograph in the bottom left hand corner. |
£23.00 | ||
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A.G. Wilson Recent History in Ireland with special reference to the Industrial Movement. The Queen's University of Belfast. University Lectures, 29pp., 8vo, recased in green paper wraps (original wraps have lost a section at the back), contents good. Scarce. COPAC lists copies at the LSE and BL, WorldCat at Belfast and Cork. |
£125.00 | ||
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Helen D. Willard [Helen Delano Willard] (1905-1979), Curator, Harvard Theatre Collection [Andrew Block, London bookseller.] The obituary of the recipient Andrew Block (1892-1987) in ‘The Private Library’ was subtitled ‘the doyen of booksellers’; his business was established in 1911. Both addressed to ‘Dear Mr. Block’. LETTER: 1p, 12mo. In fair condition, lightly aged. Folded twice. Signed ‘Helen D. Willard’. She is... |
£45.00 |