THACKERAY
(William Makepeace, 1811-1863, Novelist)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed in his upright hand to J. Langford
saying that he had “been hoping to call on you but constantly unwell, and for some time very uncertain about my whereabouts for the winter. But I shall gladly accept the offer wch you make me if health permits and desire no greater pleasure than lecturing once more before an Edinburgh audience...”, 1 side 8vo., 36 Onslow Square, 8th June no year
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
42751
£375
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THARAUD
(Jean, 1877-1952, French Writer and Academician)
Autograph Letter Signed 'Tharaud' to Monsieur Premsela,
of 24 Juliastraat, Zwolle, Netherlands, in French with translation, thanking him "again ... for your kindness" and explaining that his and his brother's 'Morocco' "is not a new work, it is an anthology of pages taken from 'Rabat' and 'Marrakech'", 1 side 8vo with autograph envelope, 7 rue Théophile Gautier, Neuilly-sur-Seine, 26th March
(Translation)
7 Rue Théophile Gautier, Neuilly-sur-Seine.
26th March 1923.
Dear Monsieur, Again, thank you for your kindness!
The 'Morocco' ['Le Maroc'] you talk about in your letter is not a new work, it is an anthology of pages taken from 'Rabat' and 'Marrakech'.
With cordial greetings,
Tharaud
Item Date:
1923
Stock No:
56345
£125
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THE WHISPERER
Contemporary MS extracts from Nos. 1, 7, 11, 14-15, 56, 63-64 and 93
of the witty and scurrilous weekly periodical, published in 100 numbers from 17th February 1770 by William Moore, in a fine copy book hand, stitched in paper covers, 79 sides folio (the gatherings numbered 1-20), no place, no date but c.
mostly loose in stitching, cover a bit worn
Item Date:
1772
Stock No:
52595
£375
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THOMPSON
(Mrs. Katherine, d.1862, Author of 'The Court of Henry VIII')
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Sir',
saying that "Mr Acton Warburton has kindly promised to send me a copy of his work - so that I need not trouble you to forward the clean sheets ... I hope Mr Bentley is recovered", Welbeck Street, London, 2 sides small 8vo., 3rd February, n.y., c.
lightly browned in parts, margins trimmed to size
Item Date:
1850
Stock No:
13397
£20
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TILEY
(Miss)
MS Notebook of verses compiled by her, with her name on flyleaf,
whimsical or sentimental , to do with courting or absence from home, with such titles as "Waiting round the corner", "The wedding ring", "Remember me", "A woman's caprice", "Do you think I should go", stitched in blue paper covers, 40 sides 7¾" x 6¼", no place, date inside cover
spine a little worn
Item Date:
1857
Stock No:
52698
£75
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