KINGSMILL, Sir Robert Brice (1730-1805). Letterbook of orders relating to the West Indies and Ireland, received or issued by Robert Brice during his career as a naval commander, Dec 1760 - Sep 1762 and April - May 1796. Bonhams, 16811, 23 June 2009, Lot 59. Creation dates: Dec 1760 - May 1796
CRIPPEN, Hawley Harvey. Correspondence between Crippen and Samuel Cox, one of his patients, including 4 Typed Letters Signed and an initialled prescription sent to Cox, along with printed forms and newspaper cuttings relating to Crippen and his employers, and to the murder case involving him. Bo...
SHAW, George Bernard. WAGNER, Richard. Author's presentation copy of the 1898 first edition of Shaw's 'The Perfect Wagnerite: A Commentary on the Ring of the Niblungs', with manuscript signed inscription to 'My dear Glover' which goes on to discuss Wagner and conducting; inscription dated Nov 19...
JACOBITE RISING 1745. Original death warrant for cattle rustling, signed by two of the Lords Commissioners of Judiciary sitting at Perth, for the execution of Donald Bane Leane, alias Cameron. Bonhams, 16811, 23 June 2009, Lot 67. Creation dates: May 1753
THEATRE ROYAL DRURY LANE. Debenture issued to Earl Fitzwilliam on the occasion of his advancing money to enable Joseph Richardson to purchase a quarter share of the rebuilt Drury Lane Theatre, along with a receipt signed by Fitzwilliam. Bonhams, 16811, 23 June 2009, Lot 72. Creation dates: Jan ...
AUSTRALIA. Presentation scroll 'To James Alexander Gibson Esquire J. P., Chief Agent of the Van Diemen's Land Company, Member for Devon in the House of Assembly', subscribed by inhabitants of Horton, Tasmania, on his retirement from the company. Creation dates: Oct 1859
HEPWORTH, Dame Barbara. 16 Autograph and Typed Letters Signed to the architect R H Uren of Messrs Slater & Uren, discussing the sculpture commissioned by the John Lewis Partnership for their store in Oxford Street in London, St Ives. Bonhams, 16811, 23 June 2009, Lot 122. Creation dates: Ju...
STAEL-HOLSTEIN, Madame Anne Louise Germaine de. 2 Autograph Letters Signed to Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun, discussing the latter's portrait of the writer, July and Nov [1807]. Creation dates: July - Nov [1807]