Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
02-03 August 1928
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/759
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    607 609 610 611 612 613 614 615 616 THACKERAY (W. M.) A. L.s. 1 p. small 4to, June 29th, n. y. 36 Onslow Sq. a very grateful Letter of thanks for kindness , shown to his daughter, mounted, slightly stained, name of addressee obliterated DicKENS (Charles) A. L. with signature cut away.—Gossr (Sir Edmund), Sir F. Seymour Haden, Richard Doyle, Anthony Trollope, G. du Maurier, with an amusing pen-and- ink sketch ; and many others of interest a parcel Dickens (C.) A. L. s. 1 p. 8vo, Broadstairs, Kent, 6th June, 1851, to Robert Baker, thanking him cordially tor the loan- of a book, with fine signature DickENsS (C.) A FINE A. lL. s. 1 p. 8vo, Office of All the Year Round, 8 May, 1863, to E, M. Ward: My readings stand thus [at Hanover Sq. Rooms] Friday, 15th May —Dombey and Pickwick Trial; Friday, 22nd May—Carol and Pick- wick Trial; Friday, 29th May—Copperfield and Mr. Bob Sawyer’s Party. Says that stalls for Copperfield are at his service. WITH A VERY FINE SIGNATURE Dickens (C.) A. I. 8. 13 pp. Broadstairs, 23 August, 1851, to E. M. Ward, R.A.: Thanking him very warmly for a design for admission ticket to the performances of ‘‘ Not so bad as we seem.” Dickens(C.) A. L. s. 1 p. 8vo, Hanover Terrace, Regent's Park, 9 March, 1861, to E. M. Ward, R.A. : . Such praise and warmest sympathy from such a brother-artist, give me true delight. Dickens (C.) A. L. s. 1 p. 8vo, Tavistock House, May 31, 1854, to E. M. Ward, R. A., concerning an appointment to discuss the costumes for® “Not so bad as we seem ’ Dioxens (€.) A. L. s. (initials), 1 p. 8vo, Tavistock House, 21 May, 1858, to E. M. Ward. R.A. : To my unspeakable horror I received the enclosed yesterday morning, what can I have done in the oval way I wonder! Yours distractedly C. D. *,* This refers to Ward putting two letters into wrong envelopes, with an envelope and printed verses. Dioknmns (C.) A. Il. s. 14 pp, 8vo, 5, Hyde Park Place [on Gad’s Hill note-paper|, 11 May, 1870, to Mrs. Ward, with envelope: Illness prevents him accepting an invitation to dinner to meet Lord Lytton. A PATHETIC LETTER WRITTEN A MONTH BEFORE HIS DEATH
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