Sales catalogue: Puttick and Simpson

Date:: 10th July 1925

Reference:: WA/HMM/CM/Sal/16/178

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

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$48 49 50 52 54 D5 10 Nelson (Lord) A.L.8., ‘‘ Nelson and Bronte,” 24pp. 4to, Victory off Toulon, Octr. 19th, 1803, to George Naylor, respecting the gazetting of Sir R. Bickerton for the Order of the Crescent, and the expenses in connection therewith. oy) -. “T have sent to Sicily for the Arms. of Bronté and the *# ~~ Heralds College there has sent for my English Arms im _ . order that they may be enrolled amongst those of the Sicilian vi» Gee nobility.” He ends: ‘‘when I take the French Fleet which I hope to do before Xtmas,” etc.—Funeral Card for St. Paul’s, Jany. 9, 1805, with portrait (3) Cowper (Wm.) A.L.8., 8pp. 4to, with addressed cover, The Lodge, June 8, 1790, to Samuel Rose; a charming >i “ae, letter of congratulation on Rose’s marriage; with ariddle a propounded by Samson to the Philistines in similar circumstancos, two words missing at the seal-hole, with portrart (2): Byron (Lord) A.L.8., 2pp. 4to, La Mira, Septr. 12th, 1817, with fly-leaf addressed to B. B. Hoppner, mentioning his Jp movements at Padua, etc. He has to go to Veniceto /¢ / meet Lord Kinnaird and his brother. The advance of oad the Austrians hampers his movements, small seal-hole, //“* ys y with two portraits (2) : Scott (Sir Walter) A.L.S., lp. 4to, Castle Street, Edinburgh 4 [n.y.] (Augt. 26, 1822), to T. Philips, R.A., with seal. Ops fom Thanks him for some prints: Wilkie, Turner, Collins and j other artists are here, with portrait » MOY wit? Dickens (Charles) A.L.8., 24pp. 8vo, Doughty Street, Moa morning (n.Yy.), beginning : “As you have long since ceased Y / to be ‘a colt’ in the periodical paddock, you will not betes surprised at my not having been able to find room in the / next No. for that same paper,” etc. Witha PS.‘ The ie tl comes with this—take care,” etc., top margin of turd pi ia slightly torn, damaging one word (2) | Dickens (Charles) A.L.8., lp. 8vo, Gad’s Hill Place, ?, og 4 Friday, Twenty First October, 1864, to Frederick Shields, \. J 4/9 fo declining a position offered to him by Shields or to lend jf f his name to any undertaking, etc. ‘B).e a ail Moore (Thomas) A.L.8., lp. 8vo0, October 26th, 1838, to. Saml. Rogers, with seal. A friendly letter suggesting “= //, a meeting—Auto. MS. music with words, 2pp. oblong: ol = folio, ‘ Strike the gay Harp,” “‘ to be set one note lower ”’ (2) Sheridan (R. B.) A.L.S., 1 full p. 4t0, Monday, Oct. 20th LA “a (n.y.), to Horton. respecting his standing for Westminster “7° and mentioning his son Tom, with portrait (2):$

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