SCOTT
(Sheila Christine, 1927-1988, Aviator, Actress and Writer)
Typed Letter Signed "Sheila" to "Dear Reg"
thanking him for his letter and "kind invitation to the International Sports Fellowship dinner. I am going to the States in December for a special Guest of Honour thing in Washington, followed by several television shows in New York, Toronto and the Coast. Alas I expect to leave on the day of your dinner, so cannot make it ...", 1 side A4, 593 Park West headed paper, 4th November
Item Date:
1968
Stock No:
40264
£45
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WALTER SCOTT AS SHERIFF ADVOCATE GIVES A VERDICT
SCOTT
(Sir Walter, 1771-1832, Novelist & Poet)
Autograph Verdict Signed at the end of a portion of a Legal document
under the decision of Charles Erskine, which says that he has considered the Petition and William Brown, “and he charged to lodge answer thereto, at the Clerk’s office at Selkirk within six days after he is so served...”, a couple of months later Scott has written “The Sheriff Depute offers further answer... the Defendant to lodge... the price which he received... on his own expense...”, 2 sides 8½” x 6½”, Selkirk, 14th May
Item Date:
1823
Stock No:
42021
£325
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SEAMAN
(Sir Owen, 1861-1936, Poet and Satyrist, Editor of 'Punch')
Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Blennerhasset,
refusing an invitation to dine, 1 side 8vo., The Tower House, Putney, 9th February
Item Date:
1912
Stock No:
13253
£15
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SEAMAN
(Sir Owen, 1861-1936, Poet and Satyrist, Editor of Punch)
Autograph Letter Signed to George Roland Halkett,
(1855-1918, artist and journalist) saying that he "will not suspect me ... of wishing to impose my work upon you and the National Union [of Journalists], or of pretending to be an artist, but I feel that my poem ... must be taken as a whole ... I would much sooner it did not appear in so important a publication with all the connecting links (in what is at worst a logical production) taken away", but if there is no alternative, "you do not need my permission ... though I appreciate your courtesy in asking for it", 1 side 4to., 'Punch' Office, 10 Bouverie Street, E.C., 29th May
upper half neatly laid down
Item Date:
1910
Stock No:
16316
£20
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SEAMAN
(Sir Owen, 1861-1936, Poet and Satyrist, Editor of 'Punch')
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Castle'
(probably Egerton Castle, 1858-1920, the novelist and journalist), saying that verses of "the young Pollock ... have been sent to me ... due to the fact that I have just had the Assistant-Editorship offered me ... I am anxious to introduce new blood and shall always welcome any introduction you may send me", 2 sides 8vo., The Tower House, Putney, 10th December
Item Date:
1901
Stock No:
13251
£25
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