SALA
(George Augustus, 1828-1896, Journalist & Writer)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to the Sam TIMMINS
(1826-1902, British Shakespearian Scholare and Antiquarian) saying that he is the "victim of uncontrollable circumstances, and the cruelty of Newspaper proprietors, being summoned to London this morning in some confounded affair of (journalistic) state. Ergo; I cannot avail myself of your kind invitation for tomorrow. But I hope to be back in Birmingham in a very few days. I am very sorry to disappoint you but a newspaper correspondent is twin brother to a Queen's Messenger, literally ...", 1 side 8vo., Great Western, Saturday morning, no date,
small tear in left hand side not affecting the text
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
40933
£125
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SALA
(George Augustus, 1828-1896, Journalist & Writer)
Letter signed to S. Squire SPRIGGE
(1860-1937, Medical Editor and Author) accepting the invitation to dinner at the "Incorporated Society of Authors ...I observe by the postscript ... that lady members may bring one guest each. May gentlemen members bring a lady? If so I should like to have a ticket for my secretary Madame Caralaugh who is also a journalist ...", 2 sides 8vo., on mourning paper, 91 Victoria St, 15th June
Item Date:
1889
Stock No:
28409
£95
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SALA
(George Augustus, 1828-1895, Satirist, Novelist & Travel Writer)
Small signature
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0
Stock No:
8507
£10
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SALA
(George Augustus, 1828-1896, Journalist & Writer)
Unsigned autograph note on his wife's visiting card, "with anxious enquiries, 68 Thistle Grove, Brompton, SW",
traces of mounting on the edges
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
18436
£15
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SALISBURY
(Robert Edward Peter Gascoyne-Cecil, b. 1916, from 1972 6th Marquess)
Typed Letter Signed signed 'Bobbity' to "My Dear Walter" MONCKTON (1st Viscount Brenchley, Walter Turner, 1891-1965, Director of Midland Bank Ltd.),
thanking him for his letter about Khambatta, he doesn't doubt that the project deserves support in principle, "but he has made the mistake of trying to enlist the support of Ministers and opposition leaders while his ideas are in a most nebulous state", for that reason he, as Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations cannot associate himself or allow him to make use of his name, 2 sides 8vo, Downing Street, 8th October
Item Date:
1952
Stock No:
27737
£35
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