LANKESTER
(Sir Edwin Ray, 1847-1929, Zoologist)
Good Letter Signed to Mr Fitzgerald
saying that it “will give me great pleasure to dine with you on Friday next... I am afraid I shall not be able to call on Thursday... I was unable to reply yesterday as I was away at Chantilly on a visit to play golf with the Marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat...”, 2 sides 8vo., Hotel Ritz, Paris headed paper, 14th December no year
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0
Stock No:
42196
£150
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LANKESTER
(Sir Edwin Ray, 1847-1929, Zoologist)
Formal Autograph Letter in the third person
saying that “Prof Ray Lankester has much pleasure in accepting the Lord Mayor’s kind invitation to dine...”, 1 side 8vo., British Museum (Natural History) headed paper, Cromwell Road, 17th June no year
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0
Stock No:
41841
£150
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LANKESTER
(Dr Edwin, 1814-1874, Surgeon and Naturalist)
Autograph Letter Signed to E. Cook
asking if he will “allow me & my friend... to call on you tomorrow... to look at your charming conservatory. My friend Mr Launders is about to put up a glass house & I hope he doesn’t. I want him to see your place. Should you not be at home would you leave permission for us to inspect your Magic Cave...”, 2 sides 8vo., 8 Lamb Row, 12th November
Item Date:
1850
Stock No:
42826
£375
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LARDNER
(Revd. Dionysius, 1793-1859, Irish Scientific Writer)
Signature, with three others,
with a note at the top 'Board Meeting of the Association' in another hand, no place, 30th August
Item Date:
1839
Stock No:
51048
£15
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[LAYARD
(Sir Austen Henry, 1817-1894, Archaeologist & Diplomat, Excavator of Nineveh)]
Attractive Woodcut Portrait from the 'Illustrated News',
showing him full length, three quarter face, speaking in the House of Commons and emphasizing a point with his right hand, 6½" x 5¼" laid down in part on old paper 7½" x 7¼", from p. 28 of the issue for 16th June
tiny closed tear in blank background near laying down
Item Date:
1855
Stock No:
56019
£25
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