NOVELLO
(Sabilla, 1821-1904, daughter of Vincent Novello, 1781-1861, the Music Publisher)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Wright
about an autograph letter of Douglas Jerrold she had given him, and of which her sister Mary Cowden Clarke would like to have the text, "The Cowden Clarkes are writing a series of articles (to be printed in the Gentleman's Magazine) entitled: 'Recollections of writers known to an old couple when young' ... If I recollect, the one I gave you was sprightly, and cd. be quoted with good effect", Villa Novello, Genoa, 15th June
slightly browned
Item Date:
1875
Stock No:
13035
£35
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[NOVELLO
(Ivor, 1893-1951, Actor in Musical Comedy, Playwright & Composer)]
Unsigned Portrait Postcard Photo,
showing him head and shoulders, three quarter face to the right, with a steady but sensitive gaze, 5¼" x 3¼", no date, circa
bottom margin neatly trimmed to leave just his printed name
Item Date:
1930
Stock No:
56004
£25
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RELAXING TOGETHER DURING THE RUN OF ‘KING’S RHAPSODY’
NOVELLO
(Ivor, 1893-1951, Actor in Musical Comedy, Playwright & Composer), Vanessa LEE (1920-1992, Actress and Singer), Robert ANDREWS (1895-1976, Stage and Film Actor), Roma BEAUMONT (1913-2001, Actress), Zena DARE (1887-1975, Actress and Singer) and Olive GILBERT (1898-1981, Singer and Actress)
Superb large photo by the Croydon Times signed by all the sitters,
showing them all seated around a table enjoying a meal, other sitters are Gordon Dutton, Wyn Newman and David Lawrence, Gilbert has added “Such a disappointment”, 8” x 6”, no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1950
Stock No:
42310
£225
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NUREYEV
(Rudolf, 1938-1993, Ballet Dancer) and Margot FONTEYN (Dame, 1919-1991, Prima Ballerina)
Fine large photo signed by both
showing them seated together, she is wearing an overcoat and smiling broadly, he is seated with his chin in his hands wearing a beret, 10” x 8”, no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
42311
£1250
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OAKELEY
(Sir Herbert Stanley, 1830-1903, Reid Professor of Music at Edinburgh).
Autograph Letter in the third person to George Augustus SELWYN,
(1809-1878, first Bishop of New Zealand, 1841, from 1867 Bishop of Lichfield), begging "to say it is not in his power to give the permission for reprinting No. 37 from Hymns A[ncient] & M[odern]", a tune which "belongs to the proprietors ... from whom permission will doubtless be granted", but he is "honoured by the request, and two other tunes "of which he has the copyright" for "Sun of my soul" and "Saviour blessed Saviour" ... are at the service of the Synod" in New Zealand, embossed crest and motto at head, 3 sides 8vo., 35 Montpellier Villas, Cheltenham, 21st October
Item Date:
1877
Stock No:
54724
£125
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