Maggs Bros. Ltd.

WAUGH (Evelyn). Writer.

Autograph Postcard Signed ("E. W.") to a Mrs Brown… 1948.

Waugh mentions his book, The Loved One, shortly after its publication

£550

WAUGH, Evelyn (1903 - 1966). Novelist.

Autograph Postcard Signed ("E. W.") to H. J.… 1959.

"the Life of Ronald Knox will be on sale early next term..."

£600

DE LA MARE (Walter).

Autograph Manuscript verse addressed to “Dear S.C.R.” [Sydney… 1940.

“A Fellow – with that great big F”

£150

AMIS (Kingsley).

Autograph Letter Signed ("Kingsley Amis") to Alan Clodd, 1973.

Amis demonstrates his preference for sci-fi.

£100

CARTERET (Philip).

Autograph Letters from Philip Carteret (First Governor of… 1934.

£50

MEYERSTEIN, E.H.W. (1889-1952). Scholar and poet.

Autograph Letter, initialled, to R. N. Green-Armytage, 1940.

Meyerstein writes his opinion on several of Oscar Wilde's works.

£200

DE LA MARE (Walter).

Autograph Letter and two Autograph Cards, signed, to… 1946.

£75

PENNELL, Joseph (1856-1926). Artist, author, friend of J.M. Whistler.

Autograph Letter Signed ("Joseph Pennell") to "Monsieur Masson", 1906.

£150

FRITH, William Powell, R.A. (1819 – 1909).

Autograph Letter Signed, 1877.

£95

CHAVANNES, [Pierre-Cécile] Puvis de, born Pierre-Cécile Puvis (1824-1898).

Autograph Letter Signed, to “Monsieur Thiebault-Sisson au Journal… 1897.

£175

HOUSMAN, Laurence.

Autograph Letter Signed, to unnamed recipient (“Dear Sir”),… 1898.

£75

CRANE, Walter.

Autograph Letter Signed, to the artist Jerry Barrett, 1888.

£115

LAWRENCE (T.E.)

Autograph Letter Signed, as "T.E. Shaw" to Frank… 1928.

£5,000

[JOHNSON, Lionel.] & BLAIKIE, Walter Biggar.

Autograph Letter Signed, 1907.

£80

TYNAN, Katharine. & [JOHNSON, Lionel.]

Autograph Letter Signed, 1917.

£140

PATON, Joseph Noel.

Autograph Letter Signed,

£115

CALDERON, Philip Hermogenes (1833-1898).

Autograph Letter Signed to “My Dear Agnew” (surely… 1868.

£115

[PERU] & MOYA Y VILLAREAL (Ramon de).

Autograph Letter Signed to Sr. Don Manuel de… 1771.

EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY TRAVELS IN PERU, ARGENTINA & CHILE

£2,750

PATON, Sir Joseph Noel.

Autograph Letter Signed to David Douglas, 1878.

£125

HILL Octavia (1838 -1912). Housing and social reformer.

Autograph Letter Signed to "Mrs Seymour" containing some… 1895.

"I have little time for correspondence"

£100

BARRETT, Wilson

Autograph Letter Signed on Royal Court Theatre headed…

Written from the Royal Court theatre, 1879

£100

KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936), Writer.

Autograph Letter Signed (“Rudyard Kipling”) to Jack Fleming… 1913.

£1,000

STOPES, Marie (1880-1958). Pioneer of birth control.

Autograph Letter Signed (“Marie C. Stopes”) to Henry… 1948.

£45

SAMBOURNE (Linley).

Autograph Letter Signed (“Linley Sambourne”) to Sir Martin… 1898.

£295

"BATTEN, John D[ickson]"

Autograph Letter Signed (“Dear Sir”). 4pp, 8vo. 24… 1892.

£210

DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). Author.

Autograph Letter Signed (“CD.”) to “My Dear Mitton”…

A hastily written letter of business and meetings

£2,000

POTTER, Beatrix

Autograph Letter Signed (“Beatrix Potter”) to “My dear… 1906.

“I am taking a day or two’s holiday & then I must finish those kitten drawings”

£9,000

POTTER, Beatrix

Autograph Letter Signed (“Beatrix Potter”) to “My dear… 1906.

"I shall bring my paintbox”

£5,000

LAWRENCE (T.E.)

Autograph Letter Signed (T.E. Lawrence), to Mrs Lane… 1909.

£7,500

NASMYTH James (1808 -1890). Engineer, Artist, Inventor.

Autograph Letter Signed ('James Nasmyth') to John Whitehead… 1850.

"incessant demands of business"

£450

DICKENS, Charles (1837-1896). Known as Charley Dickens, son of the novelist.

Autograph Letter Signed ('Charles Dickens') to an unidentified…

Charley Dickens, writing on All the Year Round headed notepaper

£325

FRITH, William Powell (1819-1909). Artist.

Autograph Letter Signed ("W. P. Frith") to the…

Frith writes his enthusiasm for the play based on artist Angelica Kauffman’s life

£225

GLADSTONE, William Ewart (1809-1898). Statesman.

Autograph Letter Signed ("W. E. Gladstone") to J.… 1866.

Gladstone on the proposed 1866 Reform Bill.

£425

THACKERAY (W.M.).

Autograph Letter Signed ("W M T") to Mrs…

"it never entered into my head that you and yours shouldn’t join the party."

£750

HUGHES, Thomas (1822-1896). Lawyer, Judge, Politician and Author.

Autograph Letter Signed ("Thos. Hughes") to "Dear Sir"…

Hughes writes regarding his Emancipation speech at Exeter Hall

£175

BANCROFT, Squire (1841-1926). Actor Manager.

Autograph Letter Signed ("S B Bancroft") to "Dear…

Tickets for The Merchant of Venice

£125

RAGLAN, Fitzroy Somerset, Lord (1788-1855). General.

Autograph Letter Signed ("Raglan") to Captain Henry Samuels, 1853.

£300

CUNNINGHAME GRAHAM (Robert Bontine).

Autograph Letter Signed ("R. B. Cunninghame Graham") to… 1916.

"Trusting you will "stick at it" and bring the matter to a head"

£225

BEERBOHM, Max (1872-1956). Author and Caricaturist.

Autograph Letter Signed ("Max") to "My dear Mrs…

“excuse bad writing and confused thinking" - an amicable relic of an 1890s friendship

£495

MULLER, Friedrich Max (1823-1900). Philologist and orientalist.

Autograph Letter Signed ("Max Müller") to "My dear…

£250

PENNELL, Joseph (1856-1926). Artist, author, friend of J.M. Whistler.

Autograph Letter Signed ("Joseph Pennell") to Léonce Bénédite… 1905.

£150

GIELGUD, John

Autograph Letter Signed ("John") to friend and fellow… 1978.

"It is such a thrilling feeling to tackle those marvellous speeches"

£450