MORRIS
(Rev. Francis Orpen, 1810-1893, Naturalist, Wrote against Darwinism, Anti-vivisectionist)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Suckling,
(Florence Horatia Nelson, 1848-1923, Writer, wife, 1876, of Thomas Suckling, 1844-1922, of Highwood Lodge near Romsey) profusely thanking her "for the very handsome volume you have so kindly sent me ... I have but one fault to find with it, after, of course, most hasty glance at it, that it is much too short (?) for so very handsome and so large a book. I can but hope that the high patronage you have, and some good reviews, which I am sure there ought to be, will give it your due reward ..." with two postscripts, the first asking for Circulars of it and the second saying that he has "just looked over it a very little - It is admirable - It ought to do you good - It will ...", 3 sides 8vo., Nunburnholme Rectory, Heyton, York, 18th February
Item Date:
1891
Stock No:
30530
£275
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MURCHISON
(Sir Roderick Impey, 1792-1871, Director General of the Geological Survey, 1st Bart.)
Autograph note signed,
saying he will be "at the Society at ½ p 2 ... Yours ever", blind embossed stamp of the Geological Survey, 1 side 8vo., 27th July
blank margins trimmed
Item Date:
1864
Stock No:
51904
£75
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MURCHISON
(Sir Roderick Impey, 1792-1871, Director General of the Geological Survey, 1st Bart.)
Signature and subscription
"yours sincerely", 4" x 2", no place, no date
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0
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41015
£25
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MURCHISON
(Sir Roderick Impey, 1792-1871, Director General of the Geological Survey, 1st Bart.)
Signature and subscription
"yours faithfully", on Royal Geological Survey headed paper, 4½" x 2", no date
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0
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41340
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NASMYTH
(James, 1808-1890, Engineer)
Autograph Letter Signed to "My dear Bicknell"
thanking him for his note telling him "the day you propose to set out for Foreign Parts ... I shall hold myself ready to attend to your promised instructions as to when and where we are to forgather. I hope it won't be a sic transit though might spot the glory o'monday - but we must take our chance in such matters, awaiting your ... 'further particulars' as to the hour and the place ...", 1 side 8vo., Penshurst, Kent, 18th October
Item Date:
1878
Stock No:
40055
£275
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