ALISON
(Sir Archibald, 1792-1867, Lawyer and Historian, from 1852 1st Bart.)
Autograph Letter Signed signed by him and by his daughter 'Ella F. Cutler Fergusson',
to the latter's counsel Hamilton Pyper, recommending that "Rbt. Lauderdale Maitland of Eldon is the most suitable person as a next neighbour and old friend of her deceased Husband to be the factor loco tutoris to her son Robert", 2 sides 8vo., Possil House, Glasgow, 2nd December
traces of mounting on blank verso of conjugate leaf
Item Date:
1859
Stock No:
12098
£20
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ALISON
(Sir Archibald, 1792-1867, Scottish Lawyer and Historian)
Signature from a letter, circa
Item Date:
1860
Stock No:
53372
£10
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ALLEN
(George, 1832-1907, Craftsman and Engraver, Assistant to John Ruskin, Publisher)
Small group of Three Secretarial letters signed on his behalf to Mrs J. R. C. Roberts
the first thanks her for “the copies of eleven letters by Mr Ruskin to yourself, but am instructed to inform you that, thought the literary executors are obliged to you for making the copies, these are not sufficient for their purpose. They wish to see the original letters - these will be returned...”, the next thanks her for sending “the ten original Ruskin letters, now returned herewith... the copies you sent were not strictly verbatim...” and he asks about another two letters and the final on, in poor condition, returns the final two letters, 4 sides 8vo., Ruskin House, 156 Charing Cross Road, 21st September to October
piece missing from the third letter not affecting the text
Item Date:
1906
Stock No:
43444
£75
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AMHERST OF HACKNEY
(William Amherst Tyssen, 1835-1909, M.P., Landowner & Bibliophile, from 1892 1st Baron)
Autograph Letter in the third person to Messrs Menken,
asking for "Worlidge Systema Agriculturae 1687" and "McDonald Complete Dictionary 1807" from their catalogue, and (on approval) "Evelyn Lady's Recreation", 1 side 8vo., Didlington Hall, Brandon, Norfolk, c.
Item Date:
1893
Stock No:
50110
£30
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AMIS
(Sir Kingsley, 1922-1995, British Author)
Signature on piece,
no date, circa
Item Date:
1960
Stock No:
54604
£10
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