FROM QUEBEC TO MADEIRA
HUNT
(Captain Thomas, of the Aurora, bound for Madeira)
Attractive Bill of Lading
for "Four Hundred & Twenty Five Pipes, Three Hundred & Thirty Hogsheads, and Three Hundred & Fifty Quarter Cash White Oak Packs being numbered and marked as in the Margin", consigned by Lester & Morrogh, "to be delivered in the like good order ... (all ... dangers ... of the seas and of navigation ... excepted)", to "Messrs Newton Gordon & Murdoch" in Madeira, with the details of the freight charges "payable in Bills on London at par", pleasing woodcut of a ship at the head, printed with manuscript additions, 7½" x 9½", the Aurora "now riding at Anchor in the Harbor of Quebec", 25th October
Item Date:
1800
Stock No:
56119
£245
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WAR IN THE LEVANT
ITALIAN FLEET
Press photo by London News Agency,
of the Italian squadron, taken from seaward, showing at least five warships in company, in a light sea, 10" x 8", no date, off Tripoli, c. February
Item Date:
1912
Stock No:
52646
£50
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JACKSON
(Sir Louis, 1856-1946, Major General)
"History of the United Service Club" signed and inscribed to G. P. Scrivener
"with best wishes", 8vo., Committee of the United Service Club printed by Gale & Polden, Aldershot, May 1937, together with 2 Autograph Letters Signed the first sending the book as "your house has been associated with the Club from the beginning", and the other thanking him for a letter and saying that the "whole thing was very sudden - there was no cause for immediate anxiety ... we were going to have a specialist on Monday but ... she died - Heart Failure", 3 sides 8vo., 27 Cyril Mansions, 30th April and 13th March
Item Date:
1938
Stock No:
1407
£50
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JARDINE
(Alexander, 1803-1869, Major-General, brother of Sir William Jardine 7th Baronet)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'Dear Sir'
sending £3 "for the trouble you have kindly taken with my late brother-in-laws parcels", 1 side 8vo., Jardine Hall, 6th January
Item Date:
1854
Stock No:
13824
£15
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JELLICOE
(Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth, 1859-1935, Governor of New Zealand 1920-1924, President of the British Legion 1928-1932, from 1925 1st Earl)
Fine portrait photograph signed "Jellicoe A.F."
and inscribed "From a profound admiration of your splendid work in the British Legion", showing him head and shoulders in uniform with medals, inscribed on the verso by John Brown with the date, 6" x 4", in mount 10½" x 7½", no place, September
Item Date:
1933
Stock No:
41475
£275
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