BESANT
(Mrs. Annie, 1847-1933, née Wood, Freethinker, later Theosophist, Women’s Rights Activist)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to Mr GIMSON
(Sydney Ansell, 1860-1938, from 1888 President of the Leicester Secular Society) saying that she can “go to Leicester on March 22nd. I have recovered from last Sunday’s work, save for some aching of the limbs but the thing is that I must not run the risk of such exposure. The cold hits my heart, & the risk is too great...”, 1 side 8vo., “Annie Besant” headed paper, 19 Avenue Road, St John’s Wood, 16th June
Item Date:
1891
Stock No:
42666
£375
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BESANT
(Sir Walter, 1836-1901, Novelist, Biographer & Social Reformer)
Typed Letter Signed with autograph alterations, to Miss E. E. Cohen
saying that “it is a long way back to remember a conversation in an omnibus in November 1896 - nearly three years. Oddly enough, however, I do remember the conversation to which you refer that is to say, I remember talking with a friend in an omnibus about Mark Twain’s ‘Joan of Arc’, and I remember expressing the opinion that in his book the character had been treated with an effectiveness and a nobility greater than in other works on the same subject...”, 1 side 8vo., Adam and Charles Black headed paper, The Survey of London, Soho Square, London, 25th July
Item Date:
1899
Stock No:
42721
£60
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BESANT
(Sir Walter, 1836-1901, Novelist, Biographer & Social Reformer)
Fine signature
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
6937
£10
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BESANT
(Sir Walter, 1836-1901, Novelist, Biographer & Social Reformer)
Signature on piece,
no date, circa
Item Date:
1890
Stock No:
55805
£15
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BESANT
(Sir Walter, 1836-1901, Novelist, Biographer & Social Reformer)
Signature with end of Autograph Letter Signed
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
6936
£10
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