ARMSTRONG
(Revd. Richard Acland, religious writer)
Autograph Letter Signed to Sydney Ansell Gimson, 1860-1938,
manufacturing engineer, later President of the Leicester Secular Society, regretting that he has "no travels to tell of, like Mr Hopps, & ... not a single lecture in my possession which wd not be much too grave & serious" for "your Social Union", 2 sides 8vo., Nottingham, 15th October
Item Date:
1883
Stock No:
24321
£15
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ARUNDEL CASTLE
Festival of Britain Souvenir Brochure, by the Lady Winefride Freeman,
illustrated with photographs, describing the Castle, its history and buildings, including the FitzAlan Chapel and its restoration, with portraits of the Arundel and Norfolk families, 'The Castle in the War' lists units stationed there, including the Observer Corps' post in the Keep, the Home Guard's night piquet in the South Tower during the Battle of Britain, and the dances in the Barons' Hall, 32 sides and paper covers, Southern Publishing Company, Brighton, no date but
a few dates neatly added in pencil
Item Date:
1951
Stock No:
53885
£25
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ASSIGNAT
(French Revolutionary paper money)
Assignat for 5 livres, series 29986,
woodblock design with designs in white on black in corners, facsimile signature ‘Jean Corset’, engraved area 4½” x 3½”, no place, 1st November
Item Date:
1791
Stock No:
42874
£35
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ASTOR
(John Jacob, 1886-1971, 1st Baron Astor of Hever, Publisher)
Typed Letter Signed to F.W. Robbins,
arranging an informal luncheon in the boardroom at Printing House Square, with a striking magazine photograph of Astor's portrait neatly stapled at top of recto, 1 side 8vo., The Times, Printing House Square, E.C.4, 18th December
traces of laying down on blank verso
Item Date:
1956
Stock No:
14691
£45
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ASTOR
(John Jacob, 1886-1971, 1st Baron Astor of Hever, Publisher)
Typed Letter Signed to Mr Gibbs,
inviting him to lunch at The Times for a "...small informal partry", 1 side 8vo., The Times, Printing House Square, E.C.4, 13th October
traces of laying down on blank verso
Item Date:
1956
Stock No:
29683
£35
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