BABBAGE
(Charles, 1792-1871, Mathematician & Inventor of the Calculator)
End of an Autograph Letter Signed with a few words of text
"I remain my dear Countess yours very sincerely", with the place and date, the final third of 1 side 4to.,Dorset Street, Manchester Square, 25th July
Item Date:
1862
Stock No:
39648
£225
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BEERBOHM
(Sir H. Max, 1872-1956, Humorist & Caricaturist)
Fine long Autograph Letter Signed to an unnamed correspondent
saying that he very much regrets "that I shall have to forgo the pleasure of dining with the ... Company tomorrow .. what prevents me is the necessity of attending the performance of a play at the Coronet Theatre, on behalf of the 'Saturday Review', a play presented on this night only - I am very sorry - for myself - that this professional duty intervenes between me and the great pleasure to which I had been looking forward - I wish I could escape, but am in duty bound ...", 3 sides 8vo., 48 Upper Berkeley Street, Sunday, no year but circa
Item Date:
1907
Stock No:
39652
£675
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BEERBOHM
(Sir H. Max, 1872-1956, Humorist & Caricaturist)
Fine signature on card
"yours truly" with the date and a flourish, 5" x 3½", no place, April
Item Date:
1936
Stock No:
39646
£100
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BLACKMORE
(Richard Doddridge, 1825-1900, Novelist, author of 'Lorna Doone')
Autograph Letter Signed on a card to Mrs Marston
saying "Here comes the residue of Springhaven, so that the 3 vols can be accurately mapped. No doubt you are right ... It was only my fancy that at the Libraries, people wd rather carry off the books with pictures, & so drive Mudie etc to order more. I have written to Messrs Blackwood, requesting them to write to you ...", 1 side correspondence card, no place, 6th October
Item Date:
1886
Stock No:
39634
£325
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BREWSTER
(Sir David, 1781-1868, Physicist, Inventor of the Kaleidoscope in 1816)
Autograph Letter Signed to Dr GLADSTONE
(John Hall, 1827-1902, Chemist, President of the Physical Society, collaborator with Brewster) saying that he is "very anxious to have a few minutes conversation with you, on the subject of my ...? affair, at time time it may be convenient for you ...", 1 side 8vo., Athenaeum, 31st May
Item Date:
1862
Stock No:
39636
£275
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