Autographs from Bristow and Garland

Addressed to Honourable Thomas Wndsor [H.M.S.] Fox, Portsmouth informing him that a quantity of "powder for killing vermin" will be sent . Victualling Office, 1st June 1781. 1-page folio, edge worn several short edge tears not affecting text or signature.

Printed document partly filled ut by hand with Miss Love's details. Dated May 1864. 18 x 11 1/2 inches, folded three times. In very good condition.

he writes in a very shaky hand " I have been confined to the House ,,,, for over three months. I shall be 83 next August if I live & I have no idea of dying if I can help it ".The letters written in his quite difficult hand are dated : January 24th 1850 (4-sides 4to);… Read more about this item

Countersigned by Halifax as Grand Master, and Alexander of Tunis as Chencellor. The document, 16 1/2 x 13 inches, with wafer seal. Fine. Still loosely held by the corners on the original shipping board and contained in the original envelope.Together with a letter from the Chancery of the Order requestin his attendance at Buckingham Palace for te investiture. Also the… Read more about this item

July 1969. A fine portrait by Cecil Beaton of the 20 year old Prince taken in the same month as his investiture. In the fine large presentation frame by Jarrolds of Knightsbridge, in green morocco with gilt Prince of Wales Feathers at the head. The photograph itself 8 x 6 inches, the frame 15 x 10 1/2 inches. The… Read more about this item

Weidenfeld & Nicholson, London, 1986. Number 1 of a limited edition off 300 numbered copies signed by Olivier on the limitation leaf. Portrait and plates. 8vo (9 1/2 x 6 3/8 inches), 270-pages. Original full burgundy buckram. Fine in fine slipcase.

Manuscript on vellum, three membranes, with an initial portrait of the King and the Great Seal attached. The document overall 31 x 24 inches, the Great Seal 6 inches in diam. All contained in the original shaped leather over wood case; the case now rather worn and lacking much of the original leather covering. The Great Seal… Read more about this item

. The archive contains briefly:"Account of a Journey to Ackwoprth School performed by Joseph Coles, Richrad Little-boy and John Southam in 1794 "Set out from Bucking'm about 6 o'clock in the morning and arrived at the Angel Inn, North'm about 10..." The journal describes the various towns through which they pass and the people they meet, eventually… Read more about this item

The programme 7 1/4 x 6 7/8 inches. original printed wrappers. Edge rubbed.

n.d. One corer trimmed not affecting signature.

"Dear Sir, I received very safe the volumes of the Hortus ........I believe I informed you that the four volumes were formerly the property of Dr. Tancred Robinson at whose sale I purchased them. I thank you for the specimens of plants you sent me. The Museus Arboreus is very curious, a considerable quantity of the North… Read more about this item

The detailed accounts cover the period Aug. 1882 - 1908; Each account signed by Moir across Inland Revenue stamps. Approx. 1500 entries closely written over 150-pages of an 8vo (7 1/8 x 4 1/2 inch) calf bound notebook; binding rubbed, internally very good. With on front pastedown Moir's engraved label filled in by hand "Mansion Stable Book, Charing. The Right… Read more about this item

Late 19th - early Twentieth Century. The letters from Gilbey concern the request he has received from the Royal Agricultural Society to write an article on the two Wolstenholmes. Other letters relating to the Wolstenholmes are 3 from J.H. Yoxall (1857-1923), relating to Baxter prints (with copies of Wolstenholme's replies); the art dealer Harry Arbuthnot and others including… Read more about this item

In the 1st letter, 3-sides 8vo, no place or date, in the original envelope, she writes "I am sure you will be pleased to hear the little dog is much better - quite lively and asking for his...biscuites but I am keeping him on his "fast"...He was sick once in the night" & asks for further advice… Read more about this item

He writes to the manager of Harrod's book department wanting to purchase a copy of Eckermann's Conversations of Goethe "Many years ago Gordon Craig gave me a copy....I never bothered to read it at the time, and the book subsequently dissapeared. Your people told me it is definately out of print, but surely there must be a copy… Read more about this item

by Edward, Prince of Wales " Edward P" (Edward VIII, the future Duke of Windsor). 4th June 1917. Circular blindstamp of Britannia "For God and the Empire". Folio (12 x 8 inches). Old glue mark to margin of 2nd side, light central horizontal fld mark.

by Edward, Prince of Wales "Edward P" (Edward VIII, the future Duke of Windsor). 1st January 1919. Circular blindstamp of Britannia "For God and the Empire", Folio (13 x 8 inches).

by Edward, Prince of Wales "Edward P" (Edward VIII, the future Duke of Windsor). 1st January 1920. Circular blindstamp of Britannia "For God and the Empire". Folio (13 x 8 inches). Some marking to left hand margin and some light soiling to lower blank margin of 1st side.

With the original envelope. Villa Mauresque, St. Jean, Cap Ferrat, 12th Feb. 1953.

2 1/4 x 3/4 inches; very good.