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Autograph letter signed to [Caroline Fox? - item derives from collection of letters addressed to "Miss Fox"]

Author: 
Agnes Berry
Publication details: 
Richmond <?>6 June (no year).
£75.00

Friend of Horace Walpole. One page, trimmed 12mo. She cleverly expresses an invitation to visit. The wit is obvious, some of the words not. With: autograph note, trimmed 12mo, Richmond Hill, 2 Aug. (no year), saying simply "Yes certainly pray come to us tomorrow - We dine at 9 - this is all the Post hour will give me leave to day". Two items,

Autograph note signed to an unnamed artist

Author: 
Agnes Berry.
Publication details: 
Curzon Street, 18 April (no year).
£55.00

Friend of Horace Walpole, Mary Berry's sister and constant companion (1764-1852). Text as follows: "Will you be so good as let your door be open to us tomorrow about 4 oclock, as our days in London are now so few that we are unwilling to delay any longer our last visit to your Studio."

Autograph letters signed (x 2) to the Rev. F. Langbridge

Author: 
C.L. Lewes
Publication details: 
7 Oct. 1887 and 12 March 1888
£100.00

Son of G.H. Lewes, partner of Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot). Total 5pp., 8vo, damp-staining and marking affecting the text without obscuring it, rust marks from paper-clips marginally obscuring the text. (1887) Blackwoods had forwarded his correspondent's request to quote some passages from the works of George Eliot in a book of "Readings" [perhaps" What to read at winter entertainments ... Edited and arranged by ... F. L" (1888)]. He gives his permission for this.

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