This leather-bound collection includes two letters and a portrait of Carlyle. The leather is trimmed with gold, and the pages have some spots of discoloration.
De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859; Letters; Portraits; Autographs
This leather bound collection includes a signed letter by De Quincey, a transcription of that letter, and a signed portrait of De Quincey. In the letter, De Quincey writes to an unnamed correspondent (possibly a banker or lawyer) on the subject of...
Collecteana files; Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847
Perkins summarizes the Dibdin letter dated April 20, but does not include a transcription. The letter is described as having been purchased at Dawson's Book Shop, on May 15, 1923.
Collecteana files; Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847
Perkins summarizes the Dibdin letter dated May 2, but does not include a transcription. The letter is described as having been purchased at Dawson's Book Shop, on May 15, 1923.
In this letter, Dorothy Drake discusses corrections that have been made to the holdings of American author manuscripts. Specifically mentioned are George Sterling, Ambrose Bierce, and George Washington. The letter appears to have been printed on...
Play by John Dryden dated 1691. Bookplate on inside front cover describes this book as a third edition. It is in fair condition with some discolored pages.
Archer is speaking to Heinemann about something that they must speed up the process of as well as see it in type. The handwriting is very wide and sloppy.
In this letter, written in dark brown ink on Erie Railway Company stationery, Gould writes that he has enclosed two checks, totalling in $21.10. There is a manila clipping affixed to the front.
Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911; Letters
In this letter, Gilbert writes to his correspondent that he "can give you information on the subject of your letter" and goes on to say that "I venture to think that this microscopic investigation into the [...] private lives of the public men is...
Short letter addressed to the Diplomatic and Consular Offices of the United States of America in Russia, Japan, and Canada. Lansing entreats his correspondents, at the behest of Mr George Creel, to provide Mr. Henry James Forman with "such...
In this letter, Hersholt thanks Drake for her previous letter and accepts an invitation to tea. The letter is written in light blue ink on off-white paper with a red border. The top right corner of Page 1 has been cut off and the letterhead...
