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Sir Max Pemberton (1863-1950), popular Victorian novelist [Sir Arthur Seymour Hicks (1871-1949)]

Autograph Note Signed ('Max Pemberton') from Sir Max Pemberton to 'Dear Betty' [i.e. Elizabeth, daughter of the actor Seymour Hicks and his wife Ellaline Terriss]

1p., 12mo. On thick deckled-edge paper. He apologises for the delay in sending a copy of his 'Iron Pirate', due to a delay in receiving it from the publishers.

£28.00
David Belasco (1853-1931) American theatrical producer, impresario, director and playwright

Autograph Note Signed from the American theatrical producer and impresario David Belasco to 'Miss Micheline Keating'.

1p., landscape 12mo. Good, on aged paper, laid down on fly-leaf of book. Bold signature, written in response to a request for an autograph: 'To/ | Miss Micheline Keating | With affectionate good wishes. | David Belasco. | 1924.'

£28.00
William Henry Bartlett (1809-1854), English landscape painter; John Cousen (1804-1880), engraver [Albany, New York]

Hand-coloured steel engraving by S. Cousen from painting by W. H. Bartlett of a river view of Albany, New York

11 x 17.5 cm., with the original margin of the print, with caption, trimmed away, and the engraving laid down on a piece of 24.5 x 30.5 card. From the papers of Marie de Grasse, Lady Evans, wife of Sir Francis Henry Evans, and originally Marie de Grasse Smith, daughter of Hon. Samuel Smith of...

£28.00
[Elizabeth Eastlake] Elizabeth, Lady Eastlake, author, art critic and art historian.

Finla part only of Autograph Letter Signed "Eliz. Eastlake", unknown correspondent (musical?).

Part of page, 10 x 7cm, edges a little ragged, mainly good condition. Full text preserved: We have thought & spoken much of you music & of your kindness. | Your's obliged | Eliz. Eastlake".

£28.00
Alexander Tweedie (1794-1884), FRS, Scottish writer and physician [London Fever Hospital]

Autograph Signature ('A. Tweedie MD.') of the Scottish physician and writer Alexander Tweedie

On 3.5 x 11 cm piece of laid paper. In good condition, on lightly-aged and spotted paper. An elegant signature, firmly written with no surrounding text.

£28.00
[Trades Union Council]

[Pamphlet] Bedaux. The T.U.C. Examines The Bedaux System of Payment by Results

[16]pp., 8vo, green printed paper wraps, good condition.

£28.00
William Archer (1856-1924), Scottish critic and translator of Henrik Ibsen [William Morris Colles (1865-1926), literary agent, founder in 1890 of the Authors' Syndicate]

Autograph Signature of the Scottish critic and translator William Archer, on a receipt from the Authors' Syndicate.

1p., landscape 12mo. In fair condition, on aged and dusty paper. The receipt, for £19 5s 4d, is printed, and completed in manuscript in another hand. Archer has signed over a red tax stamp: 'William Archer | 7/12/06'. Stamped, and numbered '2801' in blue pencil. In top right-hand corner, in the...

£28.00
Viscount Palmerston, sometime Foreign Minister and Prime Minister

Part of a Document Signed boldly "Palmerston", with subscription,addressed to 'Lieut.Col. F. Cockburn/ Care of/Sir G. Cockburn G.C.B./Admiralty'

Part of a page, 20 x 12cm, foxed, mainly good condition. Surviving text as follows: "I have the honor to be | Sir, | Your most obedient Servant | Palmerston". Subscription probably secretarial.

History £28.00
General Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill, GCB GCH (1772-1842), became Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in 1828

Signature (and a few words) only, "Hill"

Signature cut from document, 4 x 2", stating, "humble Servant | Hill | General Comdr in Chief", with a few words in a different hand on the reverse.

History, Military and Naval History £28.00
Harry Tich (1867-1928), Music Hall comedian and dancer [Little Tich]

[Music Hall artist] Signature only , "Yours very truly | Harry Tich |"

Piece of paper,cut from a larger one, 17.5 x 6.5, good condition.

Music and Theatre £28.00