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(Churchill.) THE BRITISH GAZETTE.

[together with other newspapers

Publisher: Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, 5- 13 May,
Publication date: 1926

complete set of 8 issues, a little browned as usual, folded twice, large folio, preserved in a contemporary sugar paper folder within marbled boards held by cloth ties More

Price: £2,000.00

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Machiavelli (Niccolò)

Les Discours... sur la première Décade de T...

Publisher: Paris: [printed for] Robert le Magnier,
Publication date: 1571

with woodcut printer's device on title,woodcut initials, penultimate leaf with a woodcut portrait of Machiavelli, title-page stained, mostly as a result of the attempt to wash out an inscription, fore... More

Price: £4,000.00

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(Satire.) SPECTATOR (a)

The Coronation:

Publisher: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley... And Sold by J. Morgan,
Publication date: 1761

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Price: £900.00

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Monck (George, first duke of Albemarle)

Manuscript Warrant Signed

Publisher:
Publication date: No Date Available

dated from The Cockpit (Monck's Town residence) 23rd November 1667, addressed to Stephen Fox, Pay Master General to his Mats Forced in England, requiring him to pay Colonel John Russell the sum of £3... More

Price: £850.00

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(Napoleon.) ANONYMOUS

Napoleon historical poem

Publisher: [London:]
Publication date: c. 1840

Manuscript in ink on paper, a total of 670 lines, with drafts of the same, and other pieces (see below), 15 leaves (plus one stub, text however continuous), outer pages dust-soiled, sewn More

Price: £1,000.00

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Spottiswoode (John, of that ilk, recipient)

Pair of Autograph Letters Signed by Johan van...

Publisher: The Hague, 1 January 1701/2, and Dordrecht, 15 September
Publication date: 1705

both letters 2 pp., small 4to, with an integral leaf with the address panel on the verso, folded in from the corners and then at the middle (page size 200 x 60 mm, folded approx. 55 x 115 mm). More

Price: £625.00

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(Dictionary-cum-commonplace book. French.) HINARD ...

[Manuscript:] [Extracts from l'Encyclopédie,...

Publisher: [Fougerolles:
Publication date: 1806-19]

French manuscript in ink on paper, several 'cahiers', lettered A-L (but not in date order), followed by a number of leaves with pencil drawings, a few leaves excised, More

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(California. Gold Mining.) PALMER (N. S.)

ALs to his brother,

Publisher: San Francisco: Aug. 9th,
Publication date: 1863

manuscript in ink, 2 8vo bifolia and a single sheet of feint ruled paper, toned, and water-stained, but the tide pale and the writing barely affected More

Price: £550.00

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Scott (William Henry)

[Volume of manuscript historical essays].

Publisher: Paris:
Publication date: c. 1850

4to manuscript notebook, started at both ends, approx 100 pages more or less equally divided between the 2 halves, More

Price: £600.00

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(Kendal, Ladies College.) (Quakerism.)

[An Album:] Presented to Mr and Mrs Longmaid,

Publisher:
Publication date: [1913]

calligraphic title-page in red and black ink, 38 photographs of various types laid down all identified by the maiden names of those depicted, accompanied by an equal number of cards and letters bearin... More

Price: £900.00

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