661 |
SMITH, LOGAN PEARSALL (1865-1946) Six A.Ls.S. to Ethel Dilke, 22pp., 8vo., with 4 envelopes, mostly from St Leonards Terrace. 1910-37. A chatty, friendly series, mentioning bird watching, his health, advice on their son, etc With manuscript sonnets by a Prose Writer, Ocford 1905. Six sonnets on 2 folded sheets of paper, and a copy of jis printed pamphlet Death in Iceland, Reading, 1938, inscribed for Ethel Dilke, Xmas 1938. 8vo., orig. wraps (8) £200-400 | Nil |
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180 |
| 662 | STATESMAN etc. A collection of letter to Lucy or William Clifford. Houghton, Ricgard Monckton Milnes, Lord (1809-85). Four brief A.Ls.S. to William Clifford, 5pp., 8vo., 1876, 1879 and n.d. one with 4 line verse,Six A.Ls.S., 10pp., 8vo., 1914-23. Bireell, Rt Hon. Augustibe (1850-1933). 11 A.Ls.S. 18pp., mostly 4to., With others from Karl Blind, polictical writer A.L.S. to William Clifford 1878; Lord (Alfred) Milner, A.L.S., 1895 and T.L.S. about Gallipoli, 1915 (43) £400-600 | Nil |
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| 663 | STEPHEN, Sir LESLIE (1823-1904) Three A.Ls.S. to William Clifford, 14pp., 8vo., Including his last letter to William sent to Madeira, with news of his vist to the Alps,and giving a critical review of his thoughts about Huxley's article onHume, with 19 further A.Ls.S. mostly to Lucy (one to Ethel and Alice) with drawings and one to spot the dog from his dog Rob with drawing) approx. 68pp., 8vo., Another announcing the birth of Thoby. (23) See Illustration £800-1200 | Nil |
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760 |
| 664 | SYLVESTER, JAMES JOSEPH (1814-97) mathematician. Two A.Ls.S. to Lucy Clifford 7th & 10th Jan. 1885, the first enclosing 4pp. printed cerse, inscribed "Mrs. Clifford for the author", the second thanking her for her favourable opinion, and listing several alterations, with 2 printed copies of his poem, Corolla Versuum, the Firset Edition. No. 24 of 50 copies, and The revised Edition, No. 23 of 50 copies, 4pp. each P.P., (5) £200-400 | Nil |
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| 665 | THEATRE. A collection of letters to Lucy Cliford from actors, managers, producers, dramatists, crtics etc. mainly relating to her work for the theatre (approx. 92) £500-800 | Nil |
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450 |
| 666 | TYNDALL, JOHN (1820-93) Scientist. 4 A.Ls.S. to William Clifford, 8pp. , 8vo., from the Royal Institution of Great Britain, 1878-79 and n.d., forwarding manuscript for Clifford to read and in the final letter sent to Madeira, just before William's death he writes of "the public appreciation of your work and character". With two A.Ls.S. to Lucy, 1876 and 1877 and three A.Ls.S. from his wife Louisa, to the sale, 1879, 1893 and 1903 (9) £200-300 | Nil |
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150 |
| 667 | WARD, MARY Mrs. Humphrey Ward (1851-1920), novelist. Seven A.Ls.S. to Lucy Clifford, 1905-19. 14 1/2pp., 8vo., Warm affectionate series,. mostly addressed to "Dearest Lucy", calling her "the most generous & encouraging of friend". She refers to her own writing and Lucy's and responds to criticism, and disagreeing with Lucy's view that religion has lost interest for educated mankind. With an A.L.S from Humphrey Ward after his wife's death, 1920. (8) £150-200 | Nil |
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340 |
| 668 | WOMEN WRITERS. A collection of letter to Lucy Clifford. PAGET Violet, "Vernon Lee" (1856-1935) Three A.Ls.S. with 2 envelopes, 184, referring to her own owrk and describing Lucy as having " a strain of genius" -- LINTON Mrs. ELIZA LYNN, (1822-98) 13 A.Ls.S., (one a part letter), 1878-93 and n.d. She greatly admired William Clifford, and one hearing that he was seriously ill she wrote "..willinglt, I would give my life for his" and recommened a mountain in South Africa where "consumptive people live for years" (39) £300-500 | Nil |
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1050 |
| 669 | WOOLF, VIRGINIA (1882-1941) A.L.S. to Lucy Clifford from 52 Trevistock Square, .n.d (1924) One page 4to., "I am sending you with my love a little book of my father's (some Early Impressions by Sir Leslie Stephen) which we have just brough out, thinking you may like to have it...the printers have made it look rather cheap and nasty I'm afraid. But I like the book itself & think you may to". £300-500 | Nil |
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800 |
| 670 | WRITERS. Hawkins, Sir ANTHONY HOPE. (1863-1933) Five A.Ls.S. to Lucy Clifford, 5pp., 4to., and 8vo., and a fragment from Bedford Square etc. about literary matters, including the Society of Authors -- Wells, H.G. (1866-1946). A.L.S. to Lucy Clifford, one page, 4to., n.d. from Dunmow. With 4 A.Ls.S., from Anne, Lady Ritchie (daughty of W.M. Thackeray), 1879 and n.d (29) £200-400 | Nil |
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260 |
| 671 | WRITERS, POETS, A collection of A.Ls.S. toLucy Clifford from:Robert Browning, A.L.S., 1885; Max Beerbohm, A.L.s. 1909; Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine, two A.Ls.S., 1905 and n.d. an autograph correspondence card, 1914 and a T.L.S. 1914, about King Albert's Book; John Drinkwater, A.L.S. 1919, praising A Long Duel, and two T.Ls.S., 1927 & 1928; Anstey Guthrie, A.L.S. 1897; E.W. Hornung, three A.Ls.S., 1917 and 1919; admiring Miss Fingal; Theo Marzials, A.L.s. 1880; John Masefield, A.L.S, 1815 (26) £250-450 | Nil |
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920 |
| 672 | ADDERLEY, Hon. H.A. The Warwickshire Yeomany in The Great War. Warwick (1922). (rebacked, soiled) -- CUNLIFFE, MARCUS. History of The Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1919-1955. William Clowes, 1956. 8vo., orig. cloth gilt. Maps and or illustrations (2) £60-80 | Nil |
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| 673 | ALDER, Rev. MICHAEL. ed. British Jewry Book of Honour. 1922. No. 591 of 3,000 copies -- CHARTERHOUSE REGISTER 1872 - 1920. 3 vols., 1911-22 -- HAROOW SCHOOL REGISTER. 1845-1925. 2 vols., 1925 -- LIST OF ETONIANS WHO FOUGHT IN THE GREAT WAR; List of Etonians Who fought in the World War 1939-1945. With 12 other volumes (20) £100-150 | Nil |
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160 |
| 674 | AIR FORCE LISTS. April 1918 (reprint) March 1919 (reprint), June 1921, June 1922, Feb 1924, Dec. 1925, Dec. 1926, Jan. 1927, Aug. 1928, Spet. 1929, Aug. 1930, Aug. 1931, 1932, vold 1, half calf, Feb. 1933, Oct. 1934, Aug. 1935, June 1936, May 1937, and 1938. Mostly 8vo., orig unless otherwise stated (19) £250-300 | Nil |
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540 |
| 675 | AIR FORCE LISTS. Jan. 1939, June 1940, July 1941, Jan. 1943. 8vo., orig cloth (4) £150-250 | Nil |
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440 |
| 676 | AIR FORCE LISTS. Jan. 1944, Jan. 1945, 1946, cloth; Jult 1947, Oct. 1948, April 1949, July 1950, July 1951, April 1952, in wraps. All 8vo. , (9) £200-300 | Nil |
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580 |
| 677 | AIR FORCE LISTS. 1953, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1962, 1965, 1969, 1972, Retired list 1973, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986 , 1986 Retired list, 1989, and 1991. Wraps. (20) £200-300 | Nil |
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400 |
| 678 | AIKTEN, SIR MAX. Canada in Flanders. 1916 -- DOWNES, Capt. W. D. With The Nigerians in German East Africa. (1919) -- WILLCOCKs. Gen. Sir. JAMES. With the Indians in France. 1920. With 6 others (9) £100-120 | Nil |
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180 |
| 679 | ARMY LIST, 1799, 1803, 1809, 1812, 1813, 1816 and 1818. 8vo., various leather bindings, 1816 in full cont. red morocco (7) £200-250 | Nil |
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660 |
| 680 | ARMY LISTS. 1825, 1830, 1835, 1840, 1843, 1846 and 1851 (1846 & 1851 Hart's Amry Lists). 8vo., various bindings (7) £100-150 | Nil |
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270 |
| 681 | ARMY LISTS. 1853/54 and Hart's Amry List 1855, 1861, 1868, 1872 and 1876. 8 vo., various bindings (6) £120-150 | Nil |
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170 |
| 682 | HART'S ARMY LIST 1880, 1884 and 1887; Offical Amry List 1890, 1893 and 1896. 8vo., various bindings (6) £100-150 | Nil |
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190 |
| 683 | OFFICAL ARMY LIST. Sept. 1900-1901, Oct. 1903, 1906, 1909, 1911 parts 1 & 2 and Hart's Army List. 1912. 8vo., orig. cloth (8) £100-150 | Nil |
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210 |
| 684 | ARMY LISTS. Dec. 1914, 1915 parts 1 & 2 (Hart's reprints, with d.ws.), Jan. 1915 parts 1 & 2, June 1915, Nov. 1915. 8vo., cloth (7) £220-250 | Nil |
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190 |
| 685 | ARMY LISTS. Jan. 1916 parts 1 & 2, and Oct. 1916. 8vo., cloth (3) £120-150 | Nil |
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160 |
| 686 | ARMY LIST. July 1917, Quarterly Army Lists 1917, parts 1 & 2, reparis in d.ws. 8vo., cloth (3) £60-100 | Nil |
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120 |
| 687 | ARMY LISTS. Jan. 1918, 3 vols.; Nov. 1918, 4 vols., Hayward reprint, boxed set. 8 vo., cloth (7) £80-100 | Nil |
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55 |
| 688 | ARMY LISTS. March 1918 and Dec. 1919. 8vo., cloth (2) £150-180 | Nil |
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150 |
| 689 | ARMY LISTS. July 1921, Dec. 1922, Dec. 1922 part 2 reprint, Dec. 1923, Service of Military Officers 1925,Dec. 1925, Dec. 1926. Dec. 1927, June 1928, Dec. 1928, and Dec. 1929. 8vo., cloth (11) £80-100 | Nil |
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95 |
| 690 | ARMY LISTS. Half yearly Dec. 1929, Dec. 1935 and Dec. 1938 and Monthly Dec. 1930, Dec. 1931, Dec. 1932, Jan. 1933, Dec. 1933, Dec. 1934, Dec. 1935, Dec. 1936, June 1937, Nov. 1938 and Aug. 1939. 8vo., cloth (14) £120-150 | Nil |
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100 |
