DAVY
(Sir Humphry, 1778-1829, Chemist, Inventor of the Miner's safety lamp, mentor of Michael Faraday)
Autograph Note in the Third Person
saying that "Sir H. Davy will do himself the honour of dining with Mr & Mrs Hamilton on Wednesday next ...", 1 side postcard, no place, no date,
traces of mounting on the verso
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
40179
£150
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DE LA RUE
(Warren, 1815-1889, British Astronomer and Physicist)
Fine signature glued to album leaf with others on reverse
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
7261
£15
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DERBY
(Edward Smith Stanley, 1775-1851, M.P., K.G., President of the Zoological Society, from 1834 13th Earl)
Signature and subscription on a fragment of a letter
to 'My Dear Sir', saying he shall "be honoured to comply", 2" x 4½", Knowsley, 4th Septembert
small defect in one blank corner
Item Date:
1850
Stock No:
54617
£10
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DEVONSHIRE
(Sir William Cavendish, 1808-1891, F.R.S., Chancellor of London and of Cambridge University, Liberal Benefactor, 7th Duke)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'Sir',
saying he has "great pleasure in placing at your disposal my vacant nomination, to be offered for competition for boys of under the age of 14 years", and that he is "glad ... last year's competition was so satisfactory", 2 sides 8vo black-edged, Devonshire House, Piccadilly, 29th June
faint trace of transparent guard on side 2 without loss
Item Date:
1871
Stock No:
56316
£45
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DICKSON
(Alexander, 1836-1887, Botanist)
Autograph Letter Signed in the third person to Mr Kerrison,
sending his signature, 1 side 8vo., 11 Royal Circus, Edinburgh, 4th March
Item Date:
1869
Stock No:
6000
£12
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