BANKS, Sir Joseph. BROWN, Robert (1773-1858). Draft Autograph Letter to the Admiralty with handwriting of Robert Brown and Sir Joseph Banks regarding the Matthew Flinders voyage, [1810]. Secretarial fine copy, signed, of Admiralty letter in reply to the above, May 1810
SHAW, George Bernard. Typescript, signed ('GBS') and with holograph corrections, of his article 'Women in Politics', [1944], along with an annotated compliments slip. Creation dates: Nov 1944
BANKS, Sir Joseph. Autograph Letter Signed, written on behalf of the Committee of the African Association, to Perkins Magra, British Consul at Tunis, about Friedrich Hornemann, a young German explorer employed by the Association. Creation dates: Apr 1800
MARITIME HISTORY. HOWE, Richard, Earl Howe (1726-1799). Admiral Lord Howe's observations on the report of the Board of Artillery regarding experiments at sea with the lessening of gunpowder, signed by Howe and eight other Admirals, Oct 1790, together with an engraved portrait of Howe. Creation ...
REFORM BILL. Manuscript letter 'To the Ladies assembled in council in Political conversations at the Rectory Halstead', addressed to Matilda rochfort of Agnes Hall, being a satirical poem mocking the Reform Bill. Creation dates: Oct 1831
WOLLASTON, William Hyde (1766-1828). Collection of 8 Autograph Letters written by the scientist William Hyde Wollaston to his friend E H Lushington, on scientific, medical and personal matters. Creation dates: Apr 1809 - Nov 1828
STEVENS, John (circa 1662 - 1726). IRELAND - BATTLE OF THE BOYNE. Volume of Autograph Manuscripts by the Jacobite author and soldier Captain John Stevens, including his journal of the Boyne campaign, and various travel journals of journeys in Europe. Bonhams, 17809, 08 June 2010, Lot 148. See a...
HERALDRY. COOKE, Robert (d.1593). Heraldic manuscript entitled 'An Heraldic Display of the Coats of Arms ... from the time of King William the Conqueror to the Reign of Queen Elizabeth ... by Robert Cooke ...', including leaves with manuscript drawings of the arms of the monarchs and nobility of...