1827. No Binding. A single octavo sheet with the following printed text and dates filled in by hand: "LET the Messenger acquaint the Lords and others of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, That a Council is appointed to meet at Carlton House Saturday the 30th Day of this instant.....
London: Strangeways & Sons, 1893, 1893. Hardcover. Cloth Over Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Five volume of Morrison's extensive autograph collection. A very nice entirely unopened set. Some slight sun tanning to one board. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
1835. No Binding. An original letter dated January 9th, 1835 marked 'Private'. In the letter, the Earl thanks the Chancellor for his attention to the Earl's request. A fresh clean document folded in half and with text on side. Small tear on the rear sheet which probably a result of.....
An undated holographic letter written sometime after 1784 by Antoine-François Gauthier des Orcières (1752-1838) with his signature. It is addressed to the famous General Claude Carra St. Cyr (1756-1834) and has his signature underneath as member of the War Department. Claude Carra St. Cyr had participated in the US Revolutionary.....
Hardcover. Includes the twelve first issues covering September 1887 to August 1888. Quarter calf over speckled boards with title lettered on the spine. Includes at the time prices of famous autographs as well as brief articles and letters from the subscribers. Light rubbing to the headband and some wear to.....
No Binding. Henry Brougham is informing Lord Lyndhurst that he is writing to James MacArthur at Sydney to introduce his nephew John Brougham. He adds further that he knows his nephew's mother well, "but not nearly as well as you did". He is asking Lord Lyndhurst to comment favorably to.....
Auburn, NY: Knapp, Peck & Thomson. Soft cover. 48p. Publishers wrapper. A scarce catalog of autograph material collected and sold by Dennis Robinson Alward (1830-1892). Some fading to the wrapper and a few chips, otherwise internally a clean and partly unopened copy. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
A letter written by Nicolas Chambon de Montaux (1748-1826) and signed 'Chambon'. He was the First Physicians of the army, inspector of military hospitals and a member of Société royale de médecine. He produced several publications which achieved great popularity among his contemporaries. Some slight age toning to the edges.....
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1928. [8], 9p, [8] Original stiff wrappers from handmade fine paper. With a signed dedication to Judge Walter B. Beals on the inside front paper by President Calvin Coolidge, (1872-1933) 30th President of the United States. An additional signature by President Coolidge on the last text.....
No Binding. Quarto, one and a half pages written on single sheet. Edgeworth introduces "an intimate and valued friend" to an undesignated recipient whose apparently famous and important work she praises. She proceeds to discuss her own pressing financial matters, forcing her to sell a share in a railroad, "Necessity.....
A holographic letter written on one side of the page by Étienne Clavière (1735 - 1793) a Swiss-born French financier and politician of the French Revolution. Its addressed to Ministre des Contributions Publiques and addresses saltpeter for the artillery on behalf of the Minister of War. A rather fresh clean.....
A holographic documents drafted by the Committe of Public Safety concerning the return of Louis-Auguste Quentin Colliette. The document is handwritten on both sides of the page with the printed text "Extrait de registre des arretes du Comite de Salut Public" on top of the page. Some toning along the.....
1795. A holographic document addressing a decree relating to citizen Auguste Fortunes Delaurit signed by seven different members of the committee. A fresh clean document written on one side of a folded folio page with some marginal browning along the edges. Image available upon request. Folio - over 12" -.....
1793. A holographic document written on three pages and dated July 5th, 1793. The extract concerns a rapport by the Minister of the Marine, Citizen Guerard regarding trade with the Orient as well as America. I have not been able to identify him further. Some light browning along the edges.....
1835. No Binding. Addressed to My Lord and written on a single sheet measuring 7.5" x 9". H. Norwich. The author is writing to introduce the Reverend Robert Edward Hankinson (1797-1868). A fresh clean document written in legible script.
1797. No Binding. The letter is written in French by the ex consul now residing in Paris and is addressed to the Commission for the Exchange of Prisoners. He first acknowledges receipt of their letter regarding ex Chancellor LeFargue. He then continues by stating that this true friend of the.....
No Binding. A handwritten document written on four sides of a folded folio leaf with engraved monogram of the French Republic on the front page. The document addresses a problem in Tours. Turns out that the Brigade Bonnard had created a company of 63 guards men comprised of voluntary conscripts.....
1834. No Binding. A letter addressed 'My Lord' and signed The Lord Chancellor requesting that four individuals mentioned by name, including George Coventry and the noted Henry Browne Mason of Yateley, were added to the list of participants to the Peace Congress in London in 1834. There is a contemporary.....
1793. No Binding. A letter written on both sides of a folio leaf addressed to the War Minister. The writer is informing the minister about a decree passed that posts several reductions related to the market prices for wheat, livestock, wine and other goods from the Neapolitan territory. The document.....
No Binding. Approximately eighty typed and hand written letters relating to the estate settlement of the Canadian born artist Donald Shaw MacLaughlan (1876-1938) dating from 1938 to 1940. Also includes nine typed and hand written personal letters from the artist addressed to his friend the artist Herman A. Webster (1878-1970).....
1793. A very attractive document written on a folio leaf and folded. The letter concerns an inspection of fortified places from Calais to Givet. The most important ones require our attention, and they explain how they decided to go directly to Calais and Dunkirque among others. They also discuss the.....
Paris: 1794. The document is a report to the Committee on Public Health concerning the opening of a position if Chief Surgeon at the hospital in Dunkerque. The report states that the surgeon Martin, 1st class surgeon, is asking for the position. The document continues that the health councils is.....
Paris: 1791. Written on one side of a folded folio sheet with the printed text 'Municipalite de Paris' on top of the page followed by an emblem and the text 'Procureur de la Commune' underneath. The letter talks about resignations which he has received. He continues by stating that there.....
A handwritten letter in French addressed to the marine minister informing him about letters for England included with this letter, and asking him to have them checked and if necessary to forward them to whom they are addressed to. He writes that he got the letters from and English officer.....
No Binding. A handwritten letter in French followed by lengthy contemporary commentaries by a different hand. All written on four sides of a folded folio leaf. The letter is written by somebody at the Ministry of Justice and is a response to legal interpretations of the criminal code. The signature.....