BAILEY
(Philip James, 1816-1902, Poet and Botanist)
Autograph Letter Signed to Alfred William BENNETT ,
(1833-1902, Lecturer in Botany at Bedford College and St. Thomas' Hospital), asking him to "accept my thanks for the Specimen No. just received of your interesting series of portraits ... as soon as I visit London ... not before October ... I will take the opportunity of calling upon you", 2 sides 8vo., with conjugate blank, Inisfail Cottage, St. Peter's Valley, Jersey, 10th April
trace of mounting at foot of conjugate blank verso
Item Date:
1864
Stock No:
13878
£35
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BAKER
(George, 1781-1851, Historian of Northamptonshire)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'Dear Sir', in pencil,
thanking him for "your kind offer to take us to the Stafford Gallery but we have been two or three times ... we have an engagement in Marchmont Street at 5 o'clock" but will call "at Burton St. in the Evg for the chance of seeing Mr. & Mrs. B.", written on the cover sheet of a letter (not present) addressed to him, 1 side 4to., British Museum, no date, c.
Item Date:
1830
Stock No:
19874
£35
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BALDWIN
(James Arthur, 1924-1987, American Writer and Poet)
Fine unsigned photo by Mark GERSON
signed and inscribed in pencil by the photographer, showing him full length seated on some steps outside with a book by Margaret Mead beside him, 9½" x 7½" in frame 15" x 12", London,
Item Date:
1972
Stock No:
38673
£150
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BALLANTYNE
(Robert Michael, 1824-1894, Scottish Writer of Boys Books)
Autograph Letter Signed to his niece Bessie,
asking her to write him down "'as an ass' in your private memorandum book (But don't publish it!", and enclosing another form [not present] with instructions where to sign it "in the right place ... on the top of the pencilling which I will rub out afterwards", 1 side 8vo., Harrow, 26th May
short closed tear in blank left margin at fold without loss
Item Date:
1891
Stock No:
55496
£175
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BALLANTYNE
(Robert Michael, 1824-1894, Scottish Writer of Boys Books)
Signature and subscription from an autograph letter,
probably to his niece Bessie, from "Your loving uncle", on the verso is a fragment of the letter, mentioning "not only those who fall in with false religions but those who have no religion at all, or those who, like [me] ...", 2 sides 1¾" x 4½", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1890
Stock No:
55497
£25
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