PAXTON
(Sir Joseph, 1801-1865, Architect of the Crystal Palace, Landscape Gardener at Chatsworth)
Autograph Letter Signed to Robert Hudson
responding to a request for an autograph, saying that he has "much pleasure in complying with your request ...", 1 side 8vo., Chatsworth, 8th December
Item Date:
1851
Stock No:
40457
£225
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PENNELL
(Joseph, 1860-1926, American-born Artist and Illustrator)
Autograph Letter Signed to Findlay Muirhead,
(1860-1935, editor of the new edition of Baedeker's London), detailing the site in Chelsea for the memorial to Pennell's friend the artist Whistler, and with a wry comment on guide book compilers who do not send a stamp or thanks for an answer, 2 sides 8vo., 3 Adelphi Terrace House, Robert Street, Strand, W.C., 6th February
neat crayon stroke on part of verso to indicate 'answered'
Item Date:
1914
Stock No:
13085
£45
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PENNELL
(Joseph, 1860-1926, American-born Artist and Illustrator)
Autograph Letter Signed to George Roland Halkett,
(1855-1918, artist and journalist) saying he is "very glad you liked my Wonder of Work enough to write as you did. I appreciate it - your article - very much", 1 side 8vo., 3 Adelphi Terrace House, Robert Street, Strand, W.C., 4th December n.y., c.
Item Date:
1900
Stock No:
15191
£20
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PERUGINI
(Catherine Elizabeth Macready, née Dickens, 1839-1929, Painter and daughter of Charles Dickens)
Autograph Poem signed with initials
headed “The Theatre of Life, by a ‘Super’” and continuing “The stage is large / and I am small, / and if at times / Too well I know it, / I can but hope / One day to cope, / With bigger self - / and power to show it. / and if may-be / Here I was meant, / To play small part - / A very poor one; / I can but pray/ Some far off day, / May see me cast - / For superfine one...”, written on the left hand side of 1 side 8vo., with a newspaper cutting laid down on the other side with a photo and saying that she was 89 today, no. place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
43318
£175
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PETRIE
(S. Graham, 1859-1940, Landscape artist, poster designer and writer)
Autograph Letter Signed in verse to Mr. Bramley,
sending his autograph, "To respond to your request, though surely it's a jest To pretend that what I write is worth preserving", he recommends him "to accept some other hobby more deserving", 1 side correspondence card, 1 Mallord Street, Chelsea, S.W.3, 17th June
Item Date:
1929
Stock No:
16646
£35
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