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COLERIDGE, Hartley. Bible and Prayer Book given to him by Sara Hutchinson, both books being inscribed by her to him and including the date 13th October 1811. Bonhams, 20753, 12 Nov 2013, Lot 291. Creation dates: 13 October 1811
LEWIS, C. S. Autograph letter signed, on Magdalen College Oxford headed paper, to the journalist and editor A. G. Gardiner in response to a letter from the same. Bonhams, 21761, 19 March 2014, Lot 162. Creation dates: 16 Aug 1944
GRAND TOUR. Autograph letter signed by David Ker to Robert Bateson Harvey containing advice on how best to organise a grand tour for a 'young man of fortune' in Italy. Creation dates: 18th century
KING CHARLES II. Autograph letter signed to Tom Eliott, a Groom of the Privy Chamber, written from Colombes, France. Sotheby's, L14404, 15 July 2014, Lot 404. Creation dates: 16 Dec [1659]
BIBLE. Ill. leaf in vellum, with text from Thessalonians in gothic script in 2 columns, with a 5-line large illuminated letter 'T' in blue against a gold ground, with one large initial missing, having been cut out and replaced with blank vellum. Produced by the Parisian workshop of the Pucelle c...
JACOBEAN TRADE. Completions penned on a bill of lading issued by the merchant Maurice Abbot for a cargo of nutmeg, cloves and calico bound from London to Venice. Creation dates: 10 Nov 1623
1. CONRAD, Joseph. 10 autograph letters signed to H. Newbolt. 2. CONRAD, John. 1 typed letter signed to Ugo Marsia (1974). 3. ROTHENSTEIN, William. 22 autograph letters signed, and 1 autograph card signed, to H. Newbolt. Creation dates: 1904-1906, and 1974.
WAR IN 18th CENTURY EUROPE. A collection of manuscripts, many pertaining to the War of Spanish Succession of 1701-14 or to the Seven Years War of 1754-63, as well as to life and politics in Britain and the Continent in the late 17th and early 18th century. Creation date: 1697-1785.