DAUDET
(Alphonse, 1840-1897, French novelist and playwright)
Autograph Letter Signed, in French with translation, to 'Mon cher Child',
saying he is sending "the 1st volume of my new publication. I would be most grateful if you could announce it in your journals", 1 side 8vo., no place, no date, c.
Item Date:
1895
Stock No:
19713
£125
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[DAUDET
(Alphonse, 1840-1897, French novelist and playwright)
Fine Unsigned cabinet photo
showing him head and shoulders, looking slightly to one side, 6½" x 4½", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1880
Stock No:
38453
£225
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[DAUDET
(Alphonse, 1840-1897, French novelist and playwright)]
Large original unsigned photo by Goupil & Co, from the Cliche Carjat in the Gallerie Contemporaire
showing him half length seated, 9" x 7¼" on page 13½" x 10", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1880
Stock No:
38457
£225
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DAVID
(Elizabeth, 1910-1992, Cookery Writer & Chef)
Autograph Letter Signed ‘Elizabeth’ to ‘Dear Marjorie’
saying that she had “been meaning to write to you for weeks and weeks to congratulate you on your Danish knighthood. I should certainly think you earned it. Was it fun? I am now an honorary doctor of Essex (!) university. I went to stay with my old friend Veronica Nicholson, who has a house at Finchingfield. Jim and Kit were staying with the Crittalls. John is some big potato on the University board. It was so nice to see him - it must be the first time for about 25 years...” with a postscript that her “sister Felicity is dreadfully ill in St Georges. Some kind of virus. A dangerous one...”, 2 sides postcard, 24 Halsey Street, London, 15th August
filing holes not affecting the text and a small smudge in t he ink.
Item Date:
1979
Stock No:
43175
£325
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SIGNED COPY FROM HER PERSONAL COLLECTION
DAVID
(Elizabeth, 1910-1992, Cookery Writer & Chef)
“English Potted Meats and Fish Pastes”, signed on the inside front cover
Elizabeth David Kitchen Utensils series, 20 pages sm. 8vo., original brown and black printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, printed by Hopkins & Bailey Ltd, Birmingham, together with an Autograph Note Signed with initials “This booklet not out of print - doubt if I shall reprint it in its present form - this is about the last copy - very faded and battered because it’s been in our window”, 1 side 8vo., on her headed paper, 46 Bourne Street, London, 21st April
Item Date:
1972
Stock No:
42417
£875
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