Autograph letter signed to "Triphook".

Author: 
Harberton (prob. Henry Pomeroy, 2nd Viscount Harberton).
Publication details: 
Connaught Place, 13 August [1825?].
£75.00
SKU: 1697

(1749-1829). Two pages, 8vo, good. "Mr Triphook/ I called yesterday at Cary's for a Map, & He [sic] informed, that there is an excellent English Gazet[t]eer lately published by Capper, & printed for Baldwin Pater Noster Row - I have long sought for one, & will be much obliged to you to look out for that for me - / And I am sure you can procure me the last Eton School List, now their Vacation has commenced. I wish you make Enquiry at the Heralds [sic] Office about Sr George Naylers Work of the Coronation. I do not despair of ot, beause I've a considerable Grant from Parliament to ye work." Note: Nayler's Coronation first pubd 1824; Benjamin Petts Capper, A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom . . . accompanied by forty-six maps (1825; later eds 1826 and 1829). Note: "Viscount Harburton" (sic] is in "A Dictionary of English Book-Collectors".