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E.A.J. Anisson Duperon (Anisson-Duperon). Autograph Note, third person, to "Monsieur le President de l'Assemblee Nationale" Director of the Imprimerie Royale, Paris, and later met his end on an "echafaud revolutionnaire" (1794). One page, 8vo, good condiiton "M. Anisson Duperon, Directeur de l'Imprimerie Royale, a l'honneur de presenter son respect a Monsieur le President de l'Assemblee Nationale"; il a celui de les... |
Book Trade History, French, History, Printing History | £280.00 | |
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E.A.Sothern. Autograph Note Signed to unknown correspondent (name partly clipped off) He has "stopped all orders at T.R.H. [Haymarket?]" and cannot, therefore, ask other managers for favours. |
Music and Theatre | £20.00 | |
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Sir Thomas Beecham (1879-1961), English conductor; Ethel Frank, American soprano [ Sir Thomas Beecham and Ethel Frank. ] Autograph Signatures on leaf from album. The two signatures are on one side of a 14 x 18cm leaf of cream paper removed from an album. In good condition, lightly aged and worn, with laid down. Good clear examples. Beecham's signature 'Thomas Beecham' is above that of 'Ethel Frank'. Probably given on Franks first visit to Britain in 1921... |
£25.00 | ||
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William Paley (1743-1805), theologian and moralist [ John Law (1745-1810), successively Bishop of Killala and of Elphin and mathematician ] 2pp., 4to. On watermarked laid paper. In good condition, with light signs of age and wear. Twenty-nine lines of text. Law was appointed prebendary of Carlisle in 1773 and archdeacon four years later. In 1782 he left for Ireland. According to his entry in the Oxford DNB, Paley, 'his friend and... |
Religion | £250.00 | |
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E.G.A. Holmes [Edmond Holmes] Autograph Note Signed "E.G.A. Holmes" to E.J.T. Davis, autograph-hunter. WITH manuscript poem. Educational pioneer and poet. (Letter) one page, 8vo, good condition. "If you think my autograph worth possessing you are heartily welcome to a specimen of it. I have copied out and signed a sonnet which I wrote many years ago. Here it is. [PRESENT] / The lines which you quote in your letter... |
£180.00 | ||
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E.J. Chapman A Drama of Two Lives. The Snake-Witch. A Canadian Summer-Night and other Poems Orig. bds, worn and stained, foxing on eps, contents g-vg. Inscribed "With the author's compliments |
Literature | £35.00 | |
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E.J. Stanley, Baron Stanley ALS, 4pp., 8vo, to Lady Leicester. Statesman (1802-1869). He will be happy to promote a friend of Lady Leicester's if a vacancy occurs at Fakenham. As to Mr Payne, his brother has received an appointmen, and his would cause jealousy. He will respond to such requests in future if he can. |
£25.00 | ||
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E.M. Ward Autograph Letters Signed (x 2) to "Mr Milne" (Rev.) Historical painter (1816-1879). 3 & 2pp., 8vo. (4 Sept.) He is doing his best to facilitate the sale of a painting through a friend ("Haynes"), "the de Witt picture", owned by a Col. Gordon. The market for "luxury" items is affected by the depression, but he hopes for an upturn. He admires... |
Art and Architecture, History | £100.00 | |
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E.V. Lucas One autograph letter signed and one autograph note signed to Clement Shorter, editor Total three pages, 8vo. He is sorry to have missed him, congratulates him on his baby and anticipates his contributions. Two items, |
Literature | £50.00 | |
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E[dward]. Newbery, Bookseller, Corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard, London Printed Advertisement Leaf advertising Mavor's 'Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries'. Two pages, on leaf roughly eight and a half inches by five. Very good, with three stab holes along one margin. Headed 'NEW COLLECTION OF VOYAGES AND TRAVELS, [...] This Day is published'. On the reverse is a long and florid 'ADDRESS' beginning 'As we have now closed our labours, it is natural to... |
Book Trade History, Printing History | £60.00 |