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ARMSTRONG (Martin Donisthorpe, 1882-1974, Writer and Editor)

Autograph Letter Signed to 'Roughie', William Nicol Roughead, (publisher and editor) saying he regards it "as a sacred duty ... to do my best to reduce the alarming accumulation of booze in your cupboard", but "when the blessed opportunity will arise I cannot say, but ... I will give you good notice", the fact that Roughead is well "means, I presume, that there is purl on the water & the fish on the feed", sadly he must forgo "the Saintsbury Dinner", named after the critic George Saintsbury, 1845-1933, "the laws of hospitality forbid", 2 sides 8vo., Farrs, Sutton, near Pulborough, Sussex, 11th October

Item Date:  1948
Stock No:  15245      £15

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ARNOLD (Matthew, 1822-1888, Poet)

Autograph Letter Signed to the Dean of ELY (Rev. Charles MERIVALE, 1808-1893, Historian and Churchman) telling him that "The 'French Eton' was published in Macmillan's Magazine, but Macmillan reprinted it at a cheap rate, I think 2/6, and I do not think it is, like my book on Foreign Schools & Universities, out of print ...", 1 side 8vo., Education Department, Whitehall headed paper, Harrow, 2nd October

Item Date:  1872
Stock No:  40142      £550

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ARNOLD (Matthew, 1822-1888, Poet)

Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Macmillan thanking her for her invitation which he accepts "with great pleasure, but I have quarters near the Club where I will return to sleep, thank you for your hospitable offer all the same ...", 1 side 8vo., Pains Hill Cottage, Cobham, 25th April no year, circa

Item Date:  1885
Stock No:  40097      £575

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ARNOLD (Thomas, 1796-1842, Headmaster of Rugby, 1828-1841, Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford, 1841-1842)

Signature and subscription on a Fragment of an Autograph Letter Signed addressed to his wife with the address on the verso, "I will write whenever I ... Husband, T. Arnold ... that you must distribute it ... write to Papa in your letter ...", 4½" x 2¾", no place, no date

Item Date:  1830
Stock No:  41082      £75

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ARNOLD (Sir Edwin, 1832-1904, Journalist & Poet, interpreter of Buddhism to the West)

Autograph Letter Signed to 'Dear Anderson' thanking him "for a charming and valued set of verses, which I read with profit & delight. I think the lofty sentiment of the Greek record well conveyed in them, and have put the lines among the few papers which I preserve ...", 2 sides 8vo., 225 Cromwell Mansions, Kensington, 20th March no year

Item Date:  0
Stock No:  41182      £55

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