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Author, Title, Summary	Subject	Price
Dorothy Tutin (1930-2001), English film and theatre actress [ Dorothy Tutin, actress. ] Autograph Letter Signed and Autograph Card Signed to the theatre bookseller Barry Duncan, thanking him for sending her theatrical items. Both items in good condition, on lightly-aged paper. ONE: ALS. 1p., 4to. In stamped envelope addressed to Ducan in St Martin's Court, London. Begins: 'O, thank you for the beautiful print. I think it's really lovely - couldn't be more delighted.' She thanks him for 'the charming note', adding: '...		£28.00
Franz Sauer (1894-1962), Professor at the Salzburg Mozarteum, German organist and choirmaster [ Franz Sauer, organist. ] Autograph Signature ('Prof. Franz Sauer.'), beneath photograph of him playing the piano, illustrating a postscard addressed to Richard Hitchins. Postcard, 14 x 9 cm. In good condition, lightly-aged, loosely mounted in paper wallet. Shows a bespectacled Sauer, shot from above, playing an organ in a lounge suit. On the reverse is an autograph message to Richard Hutchins from 'G. T.'		£28.00
Sir Thomas Brassey [ Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey, ] (1836-1918) British Liberal politician, Governor of Victoria [ his wife Anna "Annie" Brassey (née Allnutt), Baroness Brassey (1839-1887) ] [ Sir Thomas Brassey, Liberal politician and sailor. ] Autograph Letter in the third person 1p., 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged. Illustrated letterhead, printed in gold, red, blue and purple. Writing on behalf of his wife as well as himself, he explains that 'absence from England will prevent them accepting the kind invitation of Ms. Harrison Blair for Easter Sunday'.		£28.00
Thomas Grattan [ Thomas Colley Grattan; T. C. Grattan ] (1792-1864), Irish writer and British Consul at Boston [ Thomas Colley Grattan, Irish writer and British consul at Boston. ] Autograph Signature ('T. C. Grattan') cut from letter. On 1 x 5.5 cm slip of paper cut from letter. In fair condition, aged, and with slight discoloration at one end. The signature is present in full, but the underlining flourish hs been truncated.	Literature	£28.00
Sir John Eardley-Wilmot, 1st Baronet (1783-1847), successively MP for North Warwickshire and Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land [ Tasmania ]; abolitionist [ Sir John Eardley-Wilmot, Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land. ] Autograph Signature ('Eardley Wilmot') as frank, on cover of envelope addressed to William Hulton at Leamington Priors. On the front cover of an 8 x 13 cm. envelope. With intact small seal in red wax at back. Aged and worn. Reads: 'Coventry September thirty 1836 \| William Hulton Esq \| Leamington Priors \| Eardley Wilmot'.		£28.00
Lady Florence Dixie [Lady Florence Caroline Dixie, née Douglas] (1855-1905) [ Florence Dixie, traveller ] Autograph Signature '"Yrs very sincerely \| Florence Dixie.' Written on piece of paper, 11 x 7com. Boldly written, good condition.	Travel and Topography	£28.00
Alfred Emmott (1858-1926), 1st Baron Emmott, Oldham cotton magnate and Liberal politician [ Alfred Emmott, 1st Baron Emmott. ] Autograph Card Signed ('Alfred Emmott') to 'Holdsworth', undertaking to present a petition to the House of Commons. In good condition, with slight crease to one corner. Informing him that he will be 'very glad to present your petition when the House re-opens'.	History	£28.00
Margot Asquith [ Emma Alice Margaret Asquith, Countess of Oxford and Asquith; née Tennant ] (1864-1945), Scottish socialite and author, wife of Liberal Prime Minister H. H. Asquith [ Margot Asquith, socialite and author, wife of Liberal Prime Minister H. H. Asquith. ] Autograph Note Signed ('Margot Oxford') acknowledging receipt of a letter and a book. 1p., 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged. Reads: 'Thank you very much for yr. letter & the book \| Yrs \| Margot Asquith \| 13 Feb 36'.		£28.00
Sir Henry Lytton [ Sir Henry A. Lytton; born Henry Alfred Jones ] (1865-1936), actor and baritone singer of Gilbert and Sullivan operettas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company [ Sir Henry Jones, baritone singer of Gilbert and Sullivan operettas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. ] Autograph Note Signed ('Henry A. Jones') to 'Miss Randall'. 1p., 12mo. In fair condition, lightly aged. Reads: 'Dear Miss Randall \| I am pleased to sign myself \| Yrs. sincerely \| Henry A. Lytton'		£28.00
'Max Wall' [Maxwell George Lorimer (1908-1990)], comedian and actor in music hall, theatre, film and television ['Max Wall' [Maxwell George Lorimer), comedian and actor.] Autograph Signature: 'Good luck to Enid! \| Max Wall \| 1951'. On one side of 8 x 13.5 cm leaf of cream paper. In good condition, lightly aged and worn, with slight creasing to one corner. A good, firm underlined signature. Reads: 'Good luck to Enid! \| Max Wall \| 1951'. On the reverse is the autograph of an unknown signatory: 'To Enid \| [Sister? Lister?] [J...		£28.00