Sales catalogue: Puttick & Simpson

Date:
02 June 1921
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/24/391
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Puttick & Simpson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    139 140 141 142 143 144 145 147 148 149 15 Prior (Matthew, poet) A.L.S., lp. 4to, Paris, Aug. 24/14, 1699, slightly damaged and laid down, with four portraits (5) Pope (Alexander, poet) Doc. 8., Ip. oblong 8vo, being a receipt to Samuel Masham for the first payment for the Iliads, with two portraits (3) Swift (Jonathan, satiwist) A.U.8., lp. 8vo, being an invitation to Mr. Nicholls to attend a monstrous haunch of venison and a pot of Ale to relish it, Deanery-house, Sept. 6, 1786, stained and laid down, with two portraits, ete. (4) Shenstone (William, poet) A.L.S., lp. oblong 8vo, to Mr. Livie: “ Won’t Mr. Baskerville indulge me with half a dozen title-pages with red letter ?”’ etc., n.y., laid down, with portrait and three prints | . (5) Gray (Thomas, poet) Autograph MS., 15 lines, oblong 8vo, being a portion of a letter to Mr. Palgrave asking details of York Minster, n.y., laid down, with portrait ~ | 2) Cowper (William, poet) ‘On the Queen’s nocturnal visit to London, March 17, 1789,” Autograph Poem, 4pp. 4to, with two portraits and three prints © (6) Lewis (M. G., ‘Monk Lewis,’, author) A.L.S., 2pp. 4to, to Thomas Maurice, the oriental scholar, Perth, July 25, 1798, with portrait (2) Byrcn. A.L.S8., 8pp. 8vo, to C. G. Raymond, Cheltenham, Oct. 18, 1812, the S. cut away and replaced by another— A. Subscription and §. pasted on the same, with portrait, ete. (4) of harmless retaliation, Byron has written an address for Dowton to interpolate unexpectedly in the farce ‘Turn out.”’ He wishes the secret kept. Byron. A.L.8., 4p. 4to, Ravenna, Feb. 20, 1820, stating he has given his full consent to the investment of the settlement money on the estates of Lord Blessington in Dublin, with portrait, ete. (8) Burns. Fragment of an A.L!,-2 by Tins., with two portraits, ete. 7 (8) Scott (Sir Walter) A.L.S., 3p. 4to, with address to David Wilkie, postmarked Oct. 12, 1817, who is about to pay him a visit, ‘‘I assure you I have some capitai subjects for you,” with four portraits, etc. (16)
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