DICKENS
(Monica Enid, Mrs. R.O. Stratton, 1915-1992, M.B.E., Novelist, author of the 'Follyfoot' books, founder of The Samaritans in the U.S.A.)
Autograph Letter Signed 'Monica Stratton' to Eileen Cond,
thanking her for writing, and returning her bookplate signed, 1 side 8vo., 3326 Volta Place, N.W., Washington, D.C., no date, c.
Item Date:
1960
Stock No:
50623
£25
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[DICKENS
(Charles, 1812-1870, Novelist)]
Fine Large Glazed Earthenware two handled loving cup
decorated with four hand coloured transfer scenes from 'The Pickwick Papers' after Robert Seymour, R. W. Buss and Hablot Knight Browne, titled "Mr Pickwick Addresses the Club", "First Appearance of Mr Sam Weller", "Mrs Bardell faints in Mr Pickwick's arms" and "Mrs Leo Hunter's Fancy dress dejeune", these are repeated on the reverse, cartouche on the base "Pickwick" and "J. & R. G.", 8" x 8", no date but circa
some small cracks, firing crack to base, chip to the exterior rim
Item Date:
1838
Stock No:
35003
£675
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[DICKENS
(Charles, 1812-1870, Novelist)]
Fine Large Unsigned Portrait Engraved by D.J. Pound from a Photograph by Mayall,
showing him seated nearly full length, three quarter face, his left arm on a table, wearing a large black cravat, with the letterpress account of his life to date, including his family background, the progress of his writings and their relation to real situations, and his editing of journals, with perceptive comments, 8½" x 6½" in margins 15¾" x 11¾", from the Illustrated News of the World, together 6 sides (three blank) 15¾" x 11¾", [London], no date, circa
neatly disbound
Item Date:
1860
Stock No:
66240
£125
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DICKSON
Archive of 7 Autograph Letters and 5 Typed Letters Signed "Dickie" to Dennis WHEATLEY
(1897-1977, Novelist) the first says he is "very sorry indeed to hear of the rotten time you have been having since February and of that bad ten days in Madrid. Joan must have been very worried. I have never had pleurisy but can imagine it is no fun! ...", 3 sides folio, 7 sides 4to., and 11 aides 8vo., 39 Hyde Park Gate and Air Ministry headed paper, 20th March 1955 to 23rd February
Item Date:
1958
Stock No:
40564
£750
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DONALDSON
(Sir James, 1831-1915, Principal of St. Andrews University)
Autograph Letter Signed to John Burnet, 1863-1928, Professor of Greek,
saying "I gladly give my sanction to the use of the Hall of the United College for rehearsals ... I spoke to Mr Bennett about ... keeping up the type of the Buchanan poems" and suggests Burnet and Bennett determine whether the expense justifies it, 2 sides 8vo., c/o D. Steele, 2 Via Pico della Mirandola, Florence, 13th May
identification on blank fourth side in the hand of collector John MacKilligan of Lossiemouth
Item Date:
1905
Stock No:
51208
£45
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