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Noel Coward (Sir Noel Pierce Coward, 1899-1973), English actor, playwright and song writer

Autograph Signature.

On leaf of light blue paper, 8.5 x 12 cm, removed from an autograph album. Very good.

Music and Theatre £35.00 Coward
Noel de la Morinière, L'Inspecteur des Pêches Maritimes, author of socientific books on Fish and Fishing.

Seven Autograph Letters Signed to "Monsieur Villenard, Directeur des Annales Politiques et Littéraires de Paris".

One page each, 4to, good condition. Subjects: his "Observations" (presumably published in the Annales); candidacy for the Academie des Sciences; addressing an extract from a Spanish periodical to Villenard; something he wishes to insert into the Annales; instruction on communicating with him...

French £200.00
Noël Eadie [Noel Eadie] (1901-1950), Scottish soprano

Autograph signature.

On a leaf of pink paper, roughly 13.5 x 11 cm, removed from an autograph album. Lightly creased and with a thin glue stain along inner margin (not affecting text). The inscription, in a top outer corner, reads 'Noël Eadie | 21. 1. 24'. It is somewhat smudged, either having bled or been badly...

Music and Theatre £30.00
Edward Aveling, Eleanor Marx Aveling

[ Pamphlet; Anarchism ] The Chicago Anarchists. A Statement of Facts

8pp., 8vo, disbound, lacking wraps, minor marking, good condition.

£180.00
Norman Collins

Two typed notes signed to J.G. Wilson, Chairmand of J & E Bumpus, booksellers.

Novelist. One page each, 8vo. He is responding to an invitation and outlining a busy schedule. 2 items,

Book Trade History, Literature £40.00
Norman Ginsburg

Autograph letter signed and one typed letter signed, both to Sewell [Stokes],

Playwright (1902-1991). The typed letter, 8 February 1967, one page, 8vo. An interesting letter. "I am back again! I have just had a note from Murray Macdonald. He tells me he is going to direct a new play by Tam and Maggie Williams, probaly [sic] in July. The Williams' want Gladys Cooper [...

Literature, Music and Theatre £30.00
J. R. Planché [ James Robinson Planche ], F.S.A. Author of the "History of British Costume," &c. [ Thomas Crofton Croker (1798-1854), Irish antiquary ]

[ Inscribed by author to Thomas Crofton Croker. ] Regal Records: Or, A Chronicle of the Coronations of the Queens Regnant of England.

xiv + 170pp., 12mo. Engravings ('cuts') in text. In publisher's brown ribbed cloth binding, with design of sceptre and crown in gilt on spine. Tight copy, on dusty and aged paper, in binding worn at head of the spine. Autograph inscription on reverse of frontispiece: 'T. Crofton Croker Esqr. |...

£120.00
Norman Tanner [Norman C. Tanner] (1906-1982), gastric surgeon to Charing Cross Hospital [Charles Noon (d.1957), senior surgeon to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital]

Autograph Letter Signed ('Norman Tanner') to Noon.

12mo, 2 pp. Good, on aged paper, with two punch-holes to top left-hand corner. Describing the qualities of his former 'chief assistant Mr Colin Craig who has taken up your Lowestoft appointment', including the comment 'I would be quite happy for him to operate on myself or one of my family'.

Science, Medicine and Technology £38.00
Norreys Jephson O'Conor (1890-1964), Irish-American poet [Osbert Burdett; 'Maarten Maartens']

Two Autograph Letters Signed to Osbert Burdett, both on the subject of his study of the novels of the Dutch writer 'Maarten Maartens'.

Both letters 4to, 2 pp. Both texts clear and complete, and both in fair condition, with dog-eared corners. In the first letter O'Conor writes that he has 'heard from Miss Maartens', and that he is sending 'Dr van Maanen's' study of the author. 'Miss Maartens suggests that you and I might meet,...

Literature £95.00
O. S. Fowler

Amativeness: or, evils and remedies of excessive and perverted sexuality; including warning and advice to the married and single.

Thirty-two pages. Octavo. In original light-blue illustrated printed wraps. A scarce item, in frail condition, with the wraps worn, spotted and frayed, particularly at the spine. Closed tears to reverse of wraps, which is stamped 'MAY BE HAD OF J.S. CROPLEY, WINDSOR'. Rust staining from staples...

Literature £36.00