JENNINGS
(Sir Ivor, 1903-1965, Master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge)
Typed letter signed to international historian Geoffrey F.A. Best, b. 1928,
saying "the Governing Body has asked me to ascertain whether you would be willing to be elected to a Staff Fellowship ... Perhaps you will let me know when I return from Singapore", it is appreciated that "the amount of supervision which you could undertake would be limited by the needs of the research on which you are engaged", 1 side 8¼" x 5¼", embossed arms of Trinity Hall, 23rd March
Item Date:
1956
Stock No:
53539
£30
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JERDAN
(William, 1782-1869, Journalist and Editor, Helped to Found the Royal Society of Literature, 1821, and the Royal Geographical Society, 1830)
Signature from a letter,
n.d., c.
Item Date:
1830
Stock No:
51889
£25
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JERNINGHAM
(Edward, 1737-1812, Poet & Playwright)
Autograph Letter Signed to the Rev. Dr. Thomas Brooke CLARKE,
(1757-1833), minister of Quebec Chapel, thanking him "for your present, the only fault of which it is guilty, is that it consists of no more than nineteen pages. It is without flattery a little gem of the first lustre", adding that "To dethrone usurping opinions is doing a public Benefit, and this is what you have effected in the most clear & satisfactory manner", 1 side 4to and conjugate address leaf bearing 'Jerningham' apparently in Clarke's hand, neat collector's label of Ray Rawlins at the top left, no place, no date, watermark 1795, circa
Item Date:
1796
Stock No:
56505
£175
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JEROME
(Jerome K., 1859-1927, British Humorist, Novelist, Playwright and Actor)
Fine vintage postcard photo by Rotary Photo, signed
showing him head and shoulders in profile, 5½" x 3½", no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
41548
£575
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JESSE
(John Heneage, 1815-1874, Historian)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Sir',
asking him "If you send to me to-day, pray send to me before ½ p 3, as I dine at Richmond", 1 side 8vo, Admiralty, 7th May
trimmed without loss and laid down
Item Date:
1847
Stock No:
17482
£25
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