MONTGOMERY
(Florence, 1843-1923, Children's Writer)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Way,
saying she is "only too glad ... to please an invalid" such as Mrs. Way describes her daughter to be, "though I fear seeing ... me will only be a disappointment ... When one has admired a book ... the illusion dies away directly ... often those who can express themselves in writing ... fail in conversation", she says this "for fear she should ... think me shy & stupid - which I am", but as soon as she is told a time she "will come directly", 3 sides 8vo., Villa Augusta, 'Tuesday evening', year in another hand
Item Date:
1874
Stock No:
17949
£65
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MONTGOMERY
(James, 1771-1854, Poet)
Autograph Letter Signed to the Revd Mr Page
regretting that he had been unable to accept an invitation "to Breakfast. My second Brother, Robert, who has been with us on a visit ... was setting out on his return home to Woolwich ... I wished to be with him at the time ... When your note was brought last night I was not at home ... it was too late an hour for sending an answer ...", 1 side oblong 8vo., no place, no date,
trimmed on bottom edge and lacking top right hand corner without loss of text
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
22232
£65
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MONTGOMERY
(Revd. Robert, 1807-1855, Poet)
Visiting card, unsigned,
but "with ... best respects and high esteem" added in his hand, 31 Torrington Place, no date, c.
trace of laying down on verso
Item Date:
1850
Stock No:
17951
£15
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MOORE
(George, 1852-1933, Novelist)
Brief Autograph Letter Signed to an unnamed correspondent
regretting "very much that I have been so unlucky as to miss you, but hope before you leave ... I may have the pleasure", 1 side 8vo., no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
18357
£75
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MOORE
(George Augustus, 1852-1933, Irish Writer)
Reproduction of his crayon portrait from a magazine,
showing him head and shoulders, three quarter face, laid down on card with a slip of paper bearing his signature, 7½" x 5¾", dated in pencil in another hand
Item Date:
1925
Stock No:
52149
£75
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