PARDOE
(Julia, 1806-1862, English Writer and Traveller)
Autograph Letter Signed 'J H Pardoe' to S[amuel] C[arter] HALL ,
(1800-1889, editor 1839-1880 of the 'Art Journal'), asking him to kindly insert a notice of her "Traits and Traditions of Portugal", due out "by the 8th or 10th of next month - It is dedicated by permission to Princess Augusta - I do not know whether it will be advisable to name that circumstance ...", with regards to Mrs. S.C. Hall, the writer, 1 side 8vo., with addressee's name on conjugate leaf, no place, Friday Morning, no date, ca.
Item Date:
1850
Stock No:
11711
£50
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PARDOE
(Julia, 1806-1862, English Writer and Traveller)
Autograph Letter Signed to an unnamed correspondent, "My dear Madam",
asking if a servant had left "a small parcel containing a white shirt & some black ... at your house yesterday by mistake? ..." asking that the bearer can take it if so, and also saying that "I left your dear little girl ... with a bloom upon her cheeks which I am sure would have delighted you, and as happy as a bird! ..." sending her best wishes to Miss Lowden and Mr Tennent, 2 sides 16mo., 63 Chester Square, no date,
the letter is dampstained and laid down and the other pieces are very slightly dampstained
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
30515
£65
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PARDOE
(Julia, 1806-1862, English Writer and Traveller)
Autograph Letter Signed to Schulzer,
asking him to let her "have the termination of the parcel of MS now in your hands ..." and promising to return it by messenger, together with 4 manuscript pages of poetry, with a separate annotation that they are "Part of a Translation of Sorelli's Peste by Miss Pardoe" starting "On which they look'd, & worshipped as they knelt! / When first the anger of the Lord pealed out, / Each angel heart beat quicker, fear and awe / Fell on the Heavenly Host; for well they knew / ...", the letter 1 side 8vo., 5 Denbigh St, Tuesday, no date, and the translation 124 lines on 4 sides 4to., no place, no date, and a contemporary engraving from the drawing by Lilley,
the letter is dampstained and laid down and the other pieces are very slightly dampstained
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
3259
£65
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PARGETER
(Edith, b. 1913, the novelist 'Ellis Peters' and translator from the Czech),
Typed Letter Signed to Mrs Joy P. Farley of Bath,
saying she is "very happy that you have derived pleasure from my books, and hope that in the future I shall not disappoint you. Your appreciation and encouragement are of the greatest value to me", 1 side 4to., Parkville, Park Lane, Madeley, Shropshire, 17th August
Item Date:
1956
Stock No:
19857
£40
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PARKER
(Sir Gilbert, 1862-1932, Canadian-born Novelist, M.P. for Gravesend, 1st Bart)
Autograph letter signed to Miss May Innes, at The Close, Lichfield,
saying he has "to go up to the House of Commons for four days a week from the 14th on, so I hope to see something of you", his wife "remembers you perfectly, and will ... be only too glad to ... help make your stay in London agreeable", he is eager "to pick up old threads ... too long dropped", 2 sides 8" x 5" and autograph envelope, Pear Tree Cottage, Overstrand, Cromer, 7th October,
Item Date:
1902
Stock No:
54212
£65
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