DAVID
(Elizabeth, 1910-1992, Cookery Writer & Chef)
Autograph Letter Signed ‘Elizabeth’ to ‘Dear Marjorie’
saying that she had “been meaning to write to you for weeks and weeks to congratulate you on your Danish knighthood. I should certainly think you earned it. Was it fun? I am now an honorary doctor of Essex (!) university. I went to stay with my old friend Veronica Nicholson, who has a house at Finchingfield. Jim and Kit were staying with the Crittalls. John is some big potato on the University board. It was so nice to see him - it must be the first time for about 25 years...” with a postscript that her “sister Felicity is dreadfully ill in St Georges. Some kind of virus. A dangerous one...”, 2 sides postcard, 24 Halsey Street, London, 15th August
filing holes not affecting the text and a small smudge in t he ink.
Item Date:
1979
Stock No:
43175
£325
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DAVIES
(William Henry, 1871-1940, Poet & Author)
Typed Letter Signed to his solicitors, H. Willmett & Sons of Newport Monmouthshire,
headed "Re - Property Newport", saying that as his "income from this property has been much more satisfactory since it has been in your hands, I would like you to carry on in the same way - doing such repairs as are necessary. There will be no need to consult me ... Please send me your statement and account direct ... It is a great pleasure to hear that your admire my work ...", 1 side 8vo., The Croft, Nailsworth, Glos, 15th February
Item Date:
1935
Stock No:
23854
£75
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DAVIES
(William Henry, 1871-1940, Poet & Author)
Unsigned business card inscribed,
"With Compliments"
traces of mount on verso
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
27131
£18
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DAY-LEWIS
(Cecil, 1904-1972, from 1968 Poet Laureate) and his wife Jill BALCON (1925-2009, Film and Radio Actress, 2nd wife of C. Day-Lewis and mother of Tamasin and Daniel)
'THE NEWBORN, D.M.B.'a limited edition poem signed and inscribed by Jill
"'Rusty' - with greetings to you & your family for Christmas Jill &", signed by the author, number 173 of a limited edition of 200, in excellent condition, Favil Press, Kensington, 29th April
Item Date:
1957
Stock No:
39848
£225
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DAY-LEWIS
(Cecil, 1904-1972, from 1968 Poet Laureate)
Autograph Letter Signed to Alan Hancox
saying that his "£15 will be acceptable. The Oxford Lecture has not been published it was given, as far as I remember in 1954 ...", 1 side oblong 8vo., with original autograph envelope, 96 Campden Hill Road, London, 23rd June
Item Date:
1957
Stock No:
39998
£125
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