SALT
(Henry Shakespear Stephens, 1851-1939, Writer and Reformer)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Wheeler
saying he is “welcome to the enclosed. The Lizard Orchid has been found both at Lewes and (I am told) near Clayton. There is a specimen, somewhat faded, in the Brighton Library. It is quite likely that the Starry Trefoil lingers on in a few other spots. I hope so; but in any case its end cannot long be delayed...”, 1 side 8vo., 19 Highdown Road, 8th July
Item Date:
1827
Stock No:
42147
£125
Add to Wish List
Order/Enquire
Full Details
|
|
SAMBOURNE
(Edward Linley, 1844-1910, ‘Punch’ Artist)
Autograph Letter Signed ‘Linley Sambourne’ to ‘Gentlemen’
(George Swan NOTTAGE, 1822-1885, Lord Mayor Elect of London), hoping for “a card to spare for banquet on the 10th or 8th - which?... I have not been to Guildhall since 1871”, coat of arms and London address 18 Stafford Terrace, 1 side 8vo., black edged, Park House, West Dumpton, Ramsgate, 12th October
Item Date:
1884
Stock No:
42134
£75
Add to Wish List
Order/Enquire
Full Details
|
|
SANT
(James, 1820-1916, Portrait & Landscape Painter, R.A.)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Hunt
saying he doesn’t “know whether I am too late with the enclosed, it is not of much importance if I am, for the works are not of peculiar interest - I could go to the Academy but... you may have enough to do there to desire an interruption...” with a postscript that he had “hoped much from Rothschild...”, 1 side oblong 8vo., no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
42149
£35
Add to Wish List
Order/Enquire
Full Details
|
|
SEDGWICK
(Rev. Adam, F.R.S., 1785-1873, Geologist, President of the Geological Society, secretary to Prince ALBERT)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to the Vice Chancellor, Queen’s Lodge
saying that he “most heartily concur with those who desire to have ‘such a memorial’ of our late Chancellor; & by every feeling of respect & gratitude to the late honoured Prince (from whom I experienced many acts of condescending kindness), I shall willingly contribute, to the limit of my means, towards the carrying out of the wishes of those who are anxious to do honour to the memory...”, 1 side 8vo., on mourning paper with original autograph envelope signed, Trinity College, 4th February
Item Date:
1862
Stock No:
42136
£100
Add to Wish List
Order/Enquire
Full Details
|
|
SEWARD
(Sir Albert Charles, 1863-1941, Botanist and Geologist)
Autograph Letter Signed to Gimson
sending “cordial thanks to the Governor of Bedales for their generous and much appreciated resolution. I hope some day to be able to begin my new duties...”, 1 side 8vo., Edinburgh, 30th June
Item Date:
1936
Stock No:
42137
£75
Add to Wish List
Order/Enquire
Full Details
|
|