AUSTIN
(Alfred, 1835-1913, Poet Laureate)
Autograph Letter Signed to Walter BESANT
(1836-1901, Novelist & Biographer) saying that if he had been able to he would "certainly have attended the meeting of the Society of Authors .. when you are to be in the Chair, but I am going abroad ..." 1 side 8vo., Swinford Old Manor, Ashford, Kent, 2nd November
Item Date:
1899
Stock No:
28597
£65
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AUSTIN
(Alfred, 1835-1913, Poet Laureate)
Autograph letter signed to 'Dear Madam',
thanking her for her "kind & feeling letter" and "the generous impulse that caused you to write it", namely the news of Clara Schumann's death, of which they heard while Miss Emily Skinner, (1862-1901, Mrs A.F. Liddell, at age 12 Joachim's first female pupil), was staying with them, telling how "often & often" she has played "the compositions of Schumann, in which I take the greatest delight", and recalling "our feelings" at the news, adding "What you tell me of your Husband & your son is also most interesting", and hoping "you may ... have the double joy of seeing the son edit the Father's works" and that "you will not fail to let me know", 4 sides 8vo, Swinford Old Manor, Ashford, Kent, 30th May
Item Date:
1896
Stock No:
53117
£150
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AUSTIN
(Alfred, 1835-1913, Poet Laureate)
Fine Autograph quotation signed & dated,
"Humility is the Window of the Heart", 1 side 8vo., Swinford Old Manor, Ashford, Kent, 4th January
Item Date:
1900
Stock No:
4788
£25
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AUSTIN
(Alfred, 1835-1913, Poet Laureate)
Fine signature and end of Autograph Letter Signed inscribed "Yours faithfully",
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
11427
£10
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AUSTIN
(Alfred, 1835-1913, Poet Laureate)
Fine signature on a card
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
15996
£15
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