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BROWN (John, 1810-1882, Scottish Physician and Essayist, Author of 'Rab and his Friends')

Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Cox, saying "Thanks - I'll come if I can ... Believe me truly and anciently", 1 side 8vo black edged, 23 Rutland Street, Edinburgh, 22nd January tiny defect in top blank margin

Item Date:  1868
Stock No:  51865      £65

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BROWN (G. Gordon, Anthropologist)

Autograph Letter Signed to H. J. Braunholtz, 1888-1963, of the British Museum, enclosing "a brief sketch of the material culture of the Hebe, together with further notes on the specimens sent you ... the names of the pottery-making instruments are, to the best of my knowledge, the correct versions ... The smoothing stone ... is usually called ki-garga, ki being a diminutive ... when the smallness rather than the 'stoneness' is being emphasised. The word you understood to mean skin is a phonetic impossibility", Brown has written it as 'ng'ingo' , he is arranging to send "a full set of pot-making tools" and asks, "Would you be interested in specimens of Samoan culture? ... There is no necessity to advance any money since I am here for three years and receiving an adequate salary", 3 sides 4to., Leone, Tutuila, American Samoa, 15th January light marks of paper clips on first side

Item Date:  1935
Stock No:  16831      £45

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BROWNE (Lennox, 1841-1902, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist, Lecturer and examiner at Trinity College of Music )

Manuscript prescription signed for Miss Woolacott, for ear drops, including zinc chloride and glycerine, 1 side part printed 4¼" x 7", 36 Weymouth Street, W., 15th December tear neatly mended on blank verso with stamp paper

Item Date:  1888
Stock No:  52706      £55

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BRUNEL (Isambard Kingdom, 1806-1859, Engineer, Designer of the Clifton Suspension Bridge)

Fine Autograph Letter signed to an unnamed correspondent saying that the “statement of Mr White requesting an arrangement with us as to Mr Cholmondley’s kind is quite correct...”, 1 side 8vo., Great Western Railway headed paper, 18 Duke Street, Westminster, 12th May

Item Date:  1857
Stock No:  42457      £1250

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BURROWS (Sir George, 1801-1887, Physician)

Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Sir' saying that he leaves London "on Saturday the 26th for my usual autumnal vacation" and regretting he cannot accept "your invitation to the Garden Party at Field House", 1 side 8vo, 18 Cavendish Square, 26th July

Item Date:  1875
Stock No:  56311      £40

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