HUGHES
(Thomas, 1822-1896, Judge, M.P., Author of 'Tom Brown's Schooldays')
Autograph letter signed to "Dear Hawkins"
thanking him and saying that he fears "there is nothing you can do for me at Donnington. I envy your friend. When you are there if you want an intensely interesting occupation get Ludlow's memoirs & Clarendon & other's descriptions of the 2 battles of Newbury & try to work them out on the spot. The second battle (round Shaw House & in the cow meadows is a rare puzzle ...", 1 side oblong 8vo., no place, no date
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0
Stock No:
40392
£165
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HUGHES
(Thomas, 1822-1896, Judge, M.P., Author of ‘Tom Brown’s Schooldays’)
Autograph letter signed to Mrs Macmillan
saying that “unluckily my morning order is given away for next Sunday, but I enclose one for the afternoon in case your cousins shd care to go then. I like the afternoon service best & prefer Ainger (the Reader who preaches there) to Vaughan but I know that popular100r prejudice is against me...”, 2 sides 8vo., 37 Park Street, 6th November
Item Date:
1872
Stock No:
41921
£135
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HUGHES
(Thomas, 1822-1896, Judge, M.P., Author of 'Tom Brown's Schooldays')
Autograph letter signed to D. Burges,
thanking him for his "song which is quaint & valuable, but blow the rose pink paper. Keep your weather eye open for anything more of a like kind & come and see me when you are up, then perhaps I may be inclined to take your 3 to 2 about Loader. My wife is in the middle of troubles so excuse this short scrawl. I am off to her ...", 2 sides 8vo., 3 Old Square, 26th November
Item Date:
1860
Stock No:
40883
£100
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HUGHES
(Thomas, 1822-1896, Judge, M.P., Author of 'Tom Brown's Schooldays')
Autograph letter signed to an unnamed correspondent
saying he has received his note and "in compliance with your wish send my 'autograph' (though I doubt whether one is right in using the word instead of signature) ...", 1 side 8vo., on mourning paper, no place, 12th May
Item Date:
1872
Stock No:
38336
£125
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LAUREATE’S CHOICE SHERRY BOTTLE WITH SIGNED LABEL
HUGHES
(Ted, 1930-1998, Poet and Children’s Writer, Poet Laureate)
Fine example of one of the bottles from his collection of sherry
signed and numbered bottle 643 at the bottom of the label he designed, no date but circa
Item Date:
1995
Stock No:
41845
£225
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