MORRIS
(Sir Lewis, 1833-1907, of Penrhyn, Welsh Poet)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Verney
saying that "owing to the slowness of the trains, it will be impossible for me to get to Menei Bridge before 7.35 tomorrow ... by way of Chester. Please therefore do not wait dinner for me. I can easily have something afterwards. I don't know whether the North Western is punctual, our wretched Great Western generally manages to lose half an hour, or more on the way from town, as that is the present case wd make dinner out of the question ...", 1 side 8vo., Penbryn, Carmarthen headed paper, 15th October
Item Date:
1884
Stock No:
40636
£55
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MORTIMER
(Sir John, 1923-2009, Q.C., Barrister and Writer)
Typed Letter Signed to Geoffrey F.A. Best,
(b. 1928, Professor of History, Edinburgh University, 1966-1974), thanking him "for your letter and for your kind offer of hospitality", Mortimer is "afraid we were fighting a lost cause in Leeds, but your help was enormously valuable and I do thank you again for giving up your time to join us", he is "glad you didn't feel the time was wasted and I believe New Society and the New Statesman are supporting our call for liberty in the near future", with a P.S. returning "your copy of Victorian Studies", 1 side 4to, Flat 2, 73 Holland Park, London, W.11., 12th February
Item Date:
1969
Stock No:
56495
£75
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[MOTION
(Sir Andrew, born 1952, Poet Laureate, Novelist and Biographer)]
Fine unsigned photo by Mark GERSON
signed and inscribed in pencil by the photographer, showing him head and shoulders with his forehead resting on his hand, 9½" x 7½" in frame 16½" x 15", London, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
38678
£75
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MOTTRAM
(Ralph, 1883-1971, Novelist, friend of Galsworthy)
Autograph Letter Signed to Dennis WHEATLEY
(1897-1977, Novelist) sending him “the books, I have read your Old Rowley with great interest. If you ever return to the subject it would be interesting to know how far Charles’ strong French & Scottish & even Englsih associations influenced him. Good luck to your new book...”, 1 side 4to., with original autograph envelope, Poplar Avenue, Eaton, Norwich, 17th November
Item Date:
1933
Stock No:
42321
£65
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MOTTRAM
(Ralph, 1883-1971, Novelist, friend of Galsworthy)
Autograph Letter Signed to "Madam"
sending his autograph and saying he normally asks for "a contribution to the pension fund of the incorporated Society of Authors ...", 1 side 4to, Maryville, E. Lothian, 4th August
Item Date:
1932
Stock No:
2301
£12
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