POWELL
(Dilys, 1901-1995, Writer and Film Critic)
Autograph Postcard Signed to George M. Richards of Poole, Dorset,
sending "Best wishes for Christmas & the New Year", on the recto is a colour reproduction of Carpaccio's 'Le Cortegiane' with their pet dogs and birds, 6" x 4", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1970
Stock No:
54601
£45
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POWELL
(Dilys, 1901-1995, Writer and Film Critic)
Autograph Postcard Signed to George M. Richards of Poole, Dorset,
sending "Best wishes, Christmas, New Year, or any other time", adding "(Electricity cut so writing by candlelight, more illegibly than ever)", on the recto is a colour reproduction of George Scharf's "Staircase of the Old British Museum" including the giraffes, 4¼" x 6", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1970
Stock No:
54602
£45
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PRAED
(Winthrop M., 1802-1838, Poet and Author)
Autograph address front signed to Sir E. K. Lacon,
Item Date:
1832
Stock No:
8382
£10
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PRESS
(John Bryant, b. 1920, Writer, Heinemann Prize Winner 1959)
Portrait Photograph Signed, by Mark Gerson,
nearly full face & about to smile, 8¼" x 6¼", no date, c.
Item Date:
1975
Stock No:
19828
£35
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PRICE
(William Philip, 1817-1891, M.P., of Tibberton)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mr. Ellis,
asking him to "hand ... the enclosed" (not present) to his brother Alfred Ellis, (1821-1879, second son of John Ellis, 1789-1862, Chairman of the Midland Railway), "it is from one of our local antiquaries who take great interest in Roman remains ... I did not know glass was so much used by the Romans", he knew of it from Horace and Lucretius, whom he quotes, "but generally ... to indicate the quality of brittleness - transparency - brilliancy ... I believe however that Pliny uses the word in connection with utensils of various kinds ... Smiths Roman Antiquities would tell you", 4 sides 8vo., Tibberton Court, near Gloucester, 17th March
Item Date:
1867
Stock No:
14940
£50
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