AUDUBON, Lucy. Autograph Letter Signed to Mary Gaskell, declining an invitation as her husband J J Audubon was occupied with his 'The Birds of America'. Creation dates: May 1836
RICHARDS, Grant. HOUSMAN, Laurence. 2 page Autograph Letter Signed from Housman to the publisher Grant Richards, referring to the latter's request to publish some of A E Housman's posthumous writings and refusing him permission to quote from any of Housman's letters. Creation dates: March 1936
RICHARDS, Madeleine. WAUGH, Alec. 27 Autograph Letters and cards from Waugh (signed 'Alec') to Madeleine Richards, wife of Grant Richards, writing from America, France, Tangier and England, including a letter of condolence on the death of Grant, and a letter about his brother Evelyn's sudden dea...
CONGREVE, William. Early manuscript copy of his poem 'To Lord Cobham', here entitled 'Mr Congreve to Lord Cobham 1728'. Mullocks (Ludlow) sale, 23 Aug 2007, Lot 290. Creation dates: [1730s?]
GARRICK, David. Autograph Letter (third person) from Philip Yorke (2nd Earl of Hardwicke), to David Garrick, with endorsement apparently in Garrick's hand ('From Lord Hardwicke'). Christie's, 12 Nov 2007, Lot 139 (part). Creation dates: June 1771
POTTER, Beatrix. Autograph Letter Signed ('H.B. Heelis (Mrs. W. Heelis)'), being a letter of recommendation to an unnamed correspondent for Benjamin Dawson, gardener, who had worked for Potter's mother. Creation dates: March 1933
TOLKIEN, John Ronald Reuel. Autograph Letter Signed to Mr & Mrs Ashton, parents of a student of Tolkien's at Leeds, discussing the consequences of the nervous breakdown suffered by the son, Ronald, June 1925. Autograph Letter Signed to [Ronald] Ashton, offering to supply a testimonial for a ...
EINSTEIN, Albert. Typed Letter Signed, with three words in his hand, to the statistician and demographer Dr R R Kuczynski on the subject of the German financial situation, [Berlin]. Creation dates: April 1920
SCOTT, Robert Falcon. 9 Autograph Letters Signed and 3 Typed Letters Signed from Scott to Cyril Longhurst, the secretary of Scott's 'Discovery' expedition, 1901-1910. Autograph Letter Signed from Scott to Sir Clements Markham, relating to the photographic scheme for the published record of the '...
SHACKLETON, Sir Ernest Henry. Autograph Letter Signed from Shackleton to Cyril Longhurst, complaining about being 'stuck' in Dundee. Christie's, 7470, 26-27 Sep 2007, Lot 325. Creation dates: June 1901