Adam, Robert, 1728-1792; Batsford, B. T.; Photographs; Portraits; Collecteana files
Book page with black and white print of Robert Adam portrait, with a description of the portrait. There is also a photograph of B. T. Batsford's office, who owned the piece.
American Institute of Graphic Arts; Grolier Club; New York Library; Kellogg, Spencer; Middleton, Richard Barham, 1882-1911; Clark, G.K.; Letters; Letterheads
A letter from the Office Assistant at the Institution wrote to Kellogg of Esquire that they needed more copies of Clark's book. She also mentioned that they had returned books in the mail that she had previously borrowed.
The seller describes the letter as an octavo from the Attorney General's Office. In the letter, Bates describes the wine he is giving Welles as a gift for his service as Navy Director.
Batsford, B. T.; Gibbs, James, 1682-1754; Soldi, Andrea; Radcliffe Library (University of Oxford); Photographs; Portraits; Collecteana files
Black and white photograph of B. T. Batsford's showroom in their London office. The second page is a reproduced portrait of architect James Gibbs by Andrea Soldi in front of his "greatest achievement" the Radcliffe Library in Oxford.
In this note addressed to both the college president and "Mr Dodd's Office," Dorothy Drake explains that the attached list contains the "57 First Editions" donated to the library as a gift by Mrs. Fred Lyon Stone in memory of her husband.
Official document conferring upon R.G. Rutherford of the U.S. Volunteers the rank of Major. The document, dated March 13, 1865, is signed by President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of War Edwin M Stanton. Engravings of an eagle and a scene with...
Official document conferring upon R.G. Rutherford of the U.S. Volunteers the rank of Captain. The document, dated March 7, 1867, is signed by President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of War John McAllister Schofield. Engravings of an eagle and a...
Official document conferring upon R.G. Rutherford of the U.S. Volunteers the rank of Major. The document, dated March 13, 1865, is signed by President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of War Edwin M Stanton. Engravings of an eagle and a scene with...
Short letter by Keene inquiring after a way to contact a common acquaintance ("Pope goes off with the speakers for Grant ... Do you know where they are, we could get a telegram to him perhaps from there"). She also mentions that she will give her...
Lincoln photograph taken from the New York Times and subtitled: "A forgotten portrait of Abraham Lincoln emerges from the dead-letter office of the Postoffice Department."
Madison, James, 1751-1836; United States. President (1809-1817 : Madison); Monroe, James, 1758-1831; United States. President (1817-1825 : Monroe); Letters
In this letter, written in dark brown ink on off-white paper, Madison suggests that Mr. H. Carroll be appointed a Missouri land office. There is slight discoloration around the edges.