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[Military Appointment; General George Anson, Commander-in-Chief in the East Indies.] Document (Vellum?] 44 x 25cms, text clear and complete, fold marks. With Seal. SIGNED by General George Anson, Commander-in-Chief in India and Military Secretary, East Indies (signature illegible). See Image. |
£220.00 | |
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[Military Appointment; General Sir Charles James Napier, Commander-in-Chief in India.] Vellum Document, 40 x 25cms, bottom edge sl. crumpled , faint water stin lright margin, text clear and complete. With Seal. SIGNED by General Sir Charles James Napier, Commander-in-Chief in India and J.P. Kennedy [John Pitt Kennedy], Military Secretary, East Indies (see Wikipedia entry [ a... |
£280.00 | |
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Diana Dors, actress and singer, blonde bombshell Substantial Typed Letter Signed (26 lines), 4to, 20 x 25cms, tiny closed tears, fold marks, aging, basically good condition. She gives her wishes on patterns and materials, colours and placements, etc. See Image for full text. |
£60.00 | |
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Edmund Kean, Shakespearian Actor Ticket for Drury Lane, 8.5 x 4, laid down on larger card. See Image. |
£100.00 | |
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William Cobbett (1763 ? 1835) pamphleteer, journalist, politician, and farmer Address panel from an envelope/letter with Free stamp, 11 x 7cm, aged but good condition and clear wording. See Image. Note: Presumably John Hudson, who was recorded as an Inn Keeper in the Subdeanry of Chichester in 1830, and as an Inn Keeper at the Dolphin in 1832, was proprietor by 1840 at 92... |
£30.00 | |
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[Military Appointment , Aberdeen] George, Marquis of Huntly] One page, 33 x 21cms, fold marks (and folded), minor staining, good condition. See Image. |
£80.00 | |
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[John Waynflete Carter (1905 ? 1975) writer, diplomat, bibliographer, book-collector, antiquarian bookseller ] Percy Muir and David Randall, Editors One issue of Bibliographical Notes and Queries, [12] pages, 8vo, unbound. minor staining and wear ro 'spine', fold mark, good condition. It concludes with a two-page article by John Carter, headed BIBLIOGRAPHY AT OXFORD (with references to Dr Chapman and Mr Hazen etc.. |
£65.00 | |
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William Burdett-Coutts [(1851 -1921), born William Lehman Ashmead-Bartlett, American-born British Conservative politician, m. Baroness Burdett-Coutts, philanthropist (d.1906)] One page, 4to, aged but text clear and complete, as follows: Dear Mr Salaman, | I am sorry not to have answered your letter before but I have been too busy toi attend to my private correspondence. Many of my pictures have been put away but I may be having some of them out again shortly and if so... |
£100.00 | |
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Mary Russell Mitford (1787-1855), author and playwright, best known for her collection of sketches, ?Our Village? Three pages (plus address page), bifolium, aged with remnants of the page it was tipped on, text clear as follows: Seeing by the Standard [newspaper] of tonight that measures are taking for filling up the vacancy in the representation of Huddersfield, I cannot resist the desire I fell to point... |
£180.00 | |
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[Victorian parody of 'The House that Jack Built'] 8vo, 1 p. Text clear and complete. Fair, on thin aged paper, laid down on a sheet of backing. In small type, with the 'old version' of the nursery rhyme, in the left hand column, transformed into a 'new version' of 78 lines of prose in the right-hand column. The first line - 'This is the house... |
£125.00 |
