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2024DADAX1958237736Catholic Book Publishing 2024-11-01. hardcover. New. 7.40x0.80x10.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Catholic Book Publishing hardcover
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0314273573-11-1West Academic Publishing. 2. Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. West Academic Publishing unknown
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8144Date and place not stated London; circa 1820. On upper half of a piece of quarto paper unevenly torn to make a piece roughly 11 x 18.5 cm. Fair: on aged paper. Part of address from previous letter to 'W. Jerdan <.> 267 Strand <.>' on reverse which is docketed 'Procter Miss Proby Cornwalls poems'. Reads 'I inclose you a note left here for you George says he will review the book for you next week - in the meantime give a flourish in your notice - 'The time does not admit of doing just to the vol. &c &c We are all a Party in this success -'. Jerdan acquired the premises at 267 Strand with his purchase of 'The Satirist' from George Manners and retained them during the early days of his editorship of the 'Literary Gazette' beginning circa 1819. Date and place not stated [London; circa 1820?]. unknown
6852'Wed. 5th no date'; on letterhead of H M Kinsley & Baumann Holland House Fifth Avenue & Thirtieth Street New York. 8vo 1 p. Good on lightly aged paper. He is sorry but he will 'have to shorten my visit'. He has to 'make some arrangements about a play and the only opportunity I will have of seeing the manager concerned will be on Sunday'. He 'can come up on Sunday morning easily enough' but will have to 'cut short' his visit. 'Wed. 5th [no date]'; on letterhead of H M Kinsley & Baumann, Holland House, Fifth Avenue & Thirtieth Street, New York. unknown
2399522 January 1938; from the London Palladium. See her entry in the Oxford DNB. 1p 12mo. On grey paper. In fair condition with a few light creases and two punch-holes to inner margin. Good large signature ‘Anna Neagle.’ in black ink. She thanks him for his letter and kindness in sending the photographs: ‘I think they are excellent.’ She is glad that she was ‘able to get along to the Party’ and thanks him ‘and the Committee’ for making her visit so pleasant. 22 January 1938; from the London Palladium. unknown
197411945John Murray 1974. 8vo. First Edition; yellow cloth gilt back a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Peterson A43a. John Murray, hardcover
819723 November 1865; 25 Pelham Crescent London. 12mo 1 p. Fair on aged paper with traces of previous mount adhering to the corners of the blank reverse. Of course Hollingshead should 'wait till the last night of "used up" ' before writing to Mathews who has 'hunted up Buckstone - hunted up Turpin - but in vain. Not a box to be had'. He has sent 'the best I could get': '3 Dress Circle to Mrs Smiles with "Mr Hollingshead's best compliments." '. In a postscript states that if Hollingshead wants 'a box for the "Overland Route" before the last night' he will be 'too happy'. 'There is always a run on last nights.' 23 November 1865; 25 Pelham Crescent, London. unknown
22216'Scarbro' i.e. Scarborough Yorkshire. 'Thursday' no date. 2pp 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition lightly aged. Folded twice. She writes that she will be 'happy to sing the following songs on the 16th inst' and lists pieces by Meyerbeer Linley and Mendelsohn as well as 'Scotch song “Bonnie Dundeeâ€'. In a postscript she writes: 'After tomorrow may I trouble you to address me at Dilstone i.e. Dilston Northumberland'. Endorsed on second leaf: 'Sans date Miss Charlotte H. Dolby Will be happy to sing the within mentioned songs &c'. 'Scarbro' [i.e. Scarborough, Yorkshire]. 'Thursday' [no date] unknown
7730November 1973. California. 8vo bifolium on good wove paper. Leaf dimensions roughly 22.5 x 14.5 cm. Good on lightly creased paper. Illustration of horse 7.5 x 9 cm on recto of first leaf with 'JANE BISSELL GRABHORN 1911-1973'. Memorial with same title across inner pages signed in type by Magee. The following on reverse of second leaf: 'This memorial is presented to the members of the Book Club of California by Andrew Hoyem who composed the text in Friar a type given to Jane by its designer Frederic W. Goudy and by Lawton & Alfred Kennedy who did the press work Nov. 1973.' See IMage. November 1973. [California.] unknown
24054Undated. Card with letterhead of 32 Addison Mansions Kensington W. London. Plain 11.5 x 7.5 cm card with letterhead in red. The card reads: ‘Dear Herman Hart / I can barely write even today with rheumaticky right hand. I have written to Thring to say that I propose you & have known you for years. It gives me great pleasure to do so / Yrs sincerely / Douglas Sladen’. On reverse in contemporary hand ‘Author of Japanese Marriage.’ Undated. Card with letterhead of 32 Addison Mansions, Kensington, W. [London.] unknown
2417412 November 1890; on letterhead of Kelston Netherhall Gardens N.W. London. See the entries for Long Forbes and Burgess in the Oxford DNB. 2pp 12mo. In good condition lightly aged with traces of tape from mount along one edge. Signed ‘Edwin Long’. Begins: ‘Dear Sir Richard / I have just had a chat about your kind enquiry with my friend Burgess who knows everybody’. While Burgess ‘says Stanhope Forbes is the best man coming on & that he has painted some very good portraits’ from what Long himself remembers of his work it seems ‘very black’. He concludes: ‘Why not give it to Burgess he is painting capitally just now & I know he would be very pleased.’ 12 November 1890; on letterhead of Kelston, Netherhall Gardens, N.W. [London.] unknown
9978Downing Street 4 May 1855. Four pages 12mo bifolium small closed tear on fold mainly good condition. "It has been represented to me that the Bill of which you have given notice for Tuesday the 8th is of a nature to affect the rights of the Crown in connexion with the Duchy of Lancaster. I have consulted the speaker on the subject & he thinks that from the title it appears to be a private bill which must by introduced and not upon motion - Will you have the kindness to give me some information on the object of it." Note: although Ricardo took an active interest in the railways and telegraph this probably refers to his initiatives for Free Trade judging by other letters which came up in the same auctiion lot. Downing Street, 4 May 1855. unknown
1892840 Abingdon Road Kensington W8. 2 December 1921. 2pp. 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition lightly aged with strip of sunning at foot. Docketed with stamp of the Royal Society of Arts. Having 'had time to consider the question of a lecture on Heraldry' he has decided to decline Menzies's invitation as he 'simply cannot spare the time such a lecture would require for its preparation'. 40 Abingdon Road, Kensington, W8. 2 December 1921. unknown
483916 July 1879; on letterhead of the Savage Club Adelphi Terrace W.C. One page 12mo. Very good if a tad grubby. Thanks Draper for his 'amiable but unconvincing' note. 'Do you not know that I was irritated into bad language by being accused of "d - d impertinence This too before I said a discourteous word. - Goodman the writer Edward John Goodman of course rules the Committee of the Savage Club and even you have listened to the voice of that Israelitish charmer.' Concludes 'Mais n'importe. Either this evening or tomorrow I send in my resignation. I will neither apologize nor renew the matter in cold blood.' Signed 'Henry S. Leigh'. 16 July 1879; on letterhead of the Savage Club, Adelphi Terrace, W.C. unknown
17617On letterhehad of Silverbeck Churt Farnham Surrey. 23 October 1895. 1p. 12mo. In good condition on lightly-aged paper. Written in response to a request for an autograph and signed at foot 'Yours Truly Jas: C. Hook'. Above this beneath the heading 'Lincoln' Hook has transcribed twelve lines from 'Ode Recited at the Harvard Commemoration July 21 1865' beginning 'He knew to bide his time And can his fame abide' and with 'J. R. Lowell.' at the end. On letterhehad of Silverbeck, Churt, Farnham, Surrey. 23 October 1895. unknown
920818 July 1872; 3 Plowden Buildings Temple. 16mo 1 p. Bifolium. Eight lines. Text clear and complete. On stained aged paper. An uncommon autograph written in a distinctive stylised hand in purple ink. Reluctantly announcing his inability to go on 'the Barge trip' which he had looked upon 'as the pleasantest excursion of the year & alas & alas not that a lass has any thing to do with my engagement I shall be unable to be with you'. According to his obituary in The Times Ashby-Sterry 'knew the Thames as intimately as he knew London and his favourite recreations were rowing and sailing and detailed explorations of old and new London'. 18 July 1872; 3 Plowden Buildings, Temple. unknown
109638The Boydell Press. Woodbridge. 1998. The Boydell Press. 1998. First edition U.K. Hardback with DW. Lightly worn to board extremities otherwise a lovely clean copy in a slightly worn and marked wrapper with a sunned spine. hardcover
16685On letterhead of Stocks Tring. 12 March 1895. 3pp. 12mo. Bifolium with mourning border. In fair condition on aged and worn paper. She apologises for the delay in writing explaining: 'my hand has been dreadfully lame & I have no secretary'. She explains that she has spoken to 'Mr. Craufurd' regarding the cottage but that there is 'an old lady here the widow of a farmer a certain Mrs. Mead who is supposed by Mr. Craufurd to have a prior claim'. She discusses whether Mrs Mead truly wants the cottage and the possibility of making alterations to it ending with remembrances to the recipient's father and mother. On letterhead of Stocks, Tring. 12 March 1895. unknown
6767'Tuesday morng' no date. Seven lines on one side of a piece of aged wove paper roughly 12.5 x 10 cm. A hurried smudged communication. Reads 'My Dear Sir I have the ill luck to be obliged to attend a Council of the Royal Academy. We commence business punctually last word underlined at 8 oClock - Confound the R.A.!!! Truly yrs signed F Chantrey Tuesday Morng'. 'Tuesday morng' [no date]. unknown
