COCKERELL WRITES TO A FELLOW COLLECTOR
COCKERELL
(Sir Sidney Carlyle, 1867-1962, Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum 1908-1937 and Bibliophile)
Autograph Note Signed in full to Robin Fry
sending him "a few scraps. I have not got Wilde or Fisher. Since Paul Osborne wrote to me I have been given a very fine letter of Captain Scott's ..." 21 Kew Gardens Road, Richmond, 1st January
Item Date:
1949
Stock No:
40428
£125
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"I SHOULD BE HAPPY TO HAVE SO GOOD AN OPPORTUNITY OF HEARTILY DRINKING SUCCESS TO THE CAMPAIGN BEFORE YOU .."
DICKENS
(Charles, 1812-1870, Novelist)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed in full to William H. RUSSELL
(1820-1907, Irish reporter with the Times) saying that if he "should be disengaged for Saturday Week ... it would give Mrs Dickens and myself very great pleasure, if you would dine with us that day for a small party at half past six punctually. I should be happy to have so good an opportunity of heartily drinking success to the campaign before you ...", 1 side 8vo., Tavistock House, Tavistock Square,30th April
Item Date:
1857
Stock No:
40460
£2250
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DURANTE
(Jimmy, Long-nosed, American Comedian)
Fine Card Signed "Jimmy Schnozzle Durante", inscribed
"To Louis Hat Cha Best", 5" x 3½", no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
40426
£60
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[EDWARD VII
(1841-1910, King of Great Britain) & ALEXANDRA (of Denmark, 1844-1925, his Queen)]
Proof book for the printed admission tickets to the Coronation
circa 40 different examples, 7½" x 4½", in red boards, produced by "Harrison and Son Printers in Ordinary to His Majesty. St Martin's Lane", 26th June
Item Date:
1902
Stock No:
40452
£950
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EVANS
(Edward R. G., Lord Mountevans, 1881-1957, Admiral, Antarctic Explorer)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Thompson
thanking her for her "Xmas & New Year cards which I have sent to the 'Broke'. I have now given up command of her and am employed on some special service So for the present my whereabouts will be rather mystical ...", 1 side 8vo., Admiral's Office, Dover, 3rd December no year
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
40458
£875
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