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Author, Title, Summary Subject Price
Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Autograph Letter Signed (part only).

Novelist. Part of an autograph letter signed by Bulwer-Lytton, "E.L Bulwer", 4 x 3", black strip indicating from mourning notepaper, incomplete text as follows: "yet administered. If you want merely some information as to the [injunction] of the [will] Mr Tyler, Solr Essex St Strand will give it...

Literature £45.00
Edward Bulwer-Lytton.

Signature.

Novelist. Text: "Yours / E Bulwer Lytton / 71 Marina / St Leonards on Sea / Sussex", clipped part of letter, c.4 x 2", laid down on similar sized card, fold mark but clear.

Literature £25.00 Edward Bulwer Lytton signature
Edward Burnaby Greene, trans.

The Pythean, Nemean and Isthmian Odes of Pindar

Full lea., rebacked, raised bands, gt.dec., corners and edges bumped and worn, some foxing of mainly endpapers, contents g-vg. INSCRIBED by the author to Hans Sloane , physician and collector (collections formed basis of British Museum).

Literature £120.00
Alfred Purchase [Henry Weekes (1807-1877), Royal Academy; Tredegar and Newport, Gwent, Wales]

Autograph Letter Signed by Victorian artist Alfred Purchase, to 'H W R A [the Royal Academician Henry Weekes?]', containing a description of Tredegar in Wales and its young girls, and a pencil 'sketch of our valley looking towards Newport'.

12mo, 4 pp. Bifolium. 57 lines. Text clear and complete. Fair, on aged and lightly-creased paper. Weekes is by far the most likely of the four Royal Academicians whose initials correspond to those of the recipient of this letter, the others being Henry Tamworth Wells (1828-1903); Henry Woods (...

Art and Architecture £95.00 Autograph Letter Signed by Victorian artist Alfred Purchase
Edward Charles Baring, 1st Baron Revelstoke

Autograph Letter Signed to unnamed male correspondent.

Merchant banker (1828-1897). 1 page, 16mo. Grubby but in good condition overall. 'Dear Sir. | I enclose £10 for the boy Evans - The Calls of all sorts on me increase daily & it is quite out of the question to comply with half of them | Yours truly | Revelstoke'. Docketed in pencil at...

Economics, History £25.00
Edward Churton.

Autograph note signed to "A.W.".

Theologian and Spanish scholar (1800-1874). One page, 12mo. Text as follows: "This book seems quite unexceptionable, except the embellishments, which are but mean . . .I am glad you settled matters with Mr Campbell."

Religion, Travel and Topography £25.00
Edward Clarke

Autograph Note Signed to an unnamed correspondent.

Lawyer (1841-1931). One page, 8vo, good, anticipating exclusion from the House of Commons, but determined to serve his country nevertheless.

Law £35.00
Edward Clodd

Autograph Letter Signed to H.C. Bowen, American publisher and editor.

Banker and writer (1840-1930). 2pp., 8vo, good. He is asking friends to his home for “chat and supper”, including Bowen.He gives minute directions how to get to his house in Tufnell Park.

Book Trade History, Literature, Printing History £45.00
Edward Compton

Autograph letter signed to [?] Pemberton,

English actor-manager (1854-1918). One page, 8vo. "My dear Pemberton / We had a beastly passage over here, have both been seedy ever since, & only just able to crawl through our routine work I shall not attempt to sit down to the Play until Sunday, but on that day I will write you all...

Music and Theatre £20.00
Edward Cowper (1790-1852), English inventor and printing engineer [Vincent Novello; Sir Charles Wheatstone]

Autograph Letter Signed ('Edwd Cowper') to Vincent Novello (1781-1861), English musician.

Two pages, 12mo. Mourning border. Damp stained. Cowper has told 'P[rofesso]r. Wheatstone' [Sir Charles Wheatstone (1802-1875), Professor of Experimental Philosophy at King's College, pioneer of the telegraph, and seller of musical instruments] of Novello's 'wish to have a little conversation...

Music and Theatre, Printing History, Science, Medicine and Technology £85.00