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Author, Title, Summary	Subject	Price
Richard Horton Smith [Cardinal John Henry Newman] The pillar of the cloud: "lead, kindly light": Cardinal Newman, 1833. A translation into Latin elegiacs. Horton Smith is described on the title as 'K.C., M.A., late Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge'. Attractively printed 12mo bifoliate on good quality paper, but with the blank verso of the second leaf still adhering to piece of the paper on which it was mounted. Newman's poem of 1833 and...	Literature	£65.00
Richard Howe, Earl Howe [Admiral Howe] (1726–1799) [Admiral Charles William Paterson (c.1756-1841); Hugh Hume Campbell, 3rd Earl of Marchmont (1708-1794)] Three Autograph Letters Signed (all 'Howe'), one addressed to Paterson, and the other two (one to Marchmont) relating to him. All three items 4to. All good, on lightly aged and creased paper. Letter One (2 pp, 14 lines), addressed to 'My Lord'. (The recipient is not named, but Marchmont's identity is established in a reference written by him for Paterson and dated 8 December 1778 (offered separately), in which he...	Military and Naval History	£850.00
Richard J. Lane, lithographer and sculptor Autograph Letter Signed "Rich J Lane" to John Watkins, [photographer?]. Tow pages, 8vo, good condition. "I was at Mitchells' today on my way to you- and proceeded as far as the end of Piccadilly - but time failed me, & I retruned at 1/2 of 3 - I had business on the way which I thought to put through - So I send the scraps - which I had put into the envelope...	Art and Architecture	£85.00
Richard L. M. Synge. Applications of partition chromatography. Les Prix Nobel en 1952. (Pamphlet: Stockholm, 1953, Nobel Lecture, 12 December 1952, pp.122-35). Presentation copy, inscribed 'Best wishes RLMS'. Staining to front wrap, and damage to first leaf caused by bad binding. For other pamphlets from the Library of Harriette Chick (as this) nutritionist, see above and below #...	Science, Medicine and Technology	£65.00
Richard Lemmon Gregory, 'The Respected Librarian at MR. LODER'S ESTABLISHMENT, North St. Brighton.' [Robert Loder; Circulating Libraries] Engraved coloured lithographic portrait, 'Drawn from Nature by J. W. Childe' and engraved by Charles James Hullmandel (1789-1850). Dimensions of paper roughly eight and a half inches by six and a half wide. Illustration roughly five and a half inches by five wide. Good on slightly aged and creased paper. A grey-haired Gregory, fashionably dressed in striped waistcoat and cravat, and wearing a white apron, stares at the...	Book Trade History	£75.00
Richard Monckton Milnes, Baron Houghton (1809-1885), author and politician [Alexander Macmillan (1818-1896), publisher] Autograph Note, in the third person, to his publisher Alexander Macmillan. 12mo, 2 pp. 13 lines of text. Good, on light-aged paper. He has been 'asked by many persons for copies of his speech at the Cambge. Union Socy.', and if 'Messrs. Macmillan cared to print it, he would revise it, no report having been correct'. He wonders 'whether the whole proceedings should not...	Book Trade History, History, Literature	£20.00
Richard Monckton Milnes. Autograph Letter Signed to an unnamed correspondent, Lord Houghton, poet and politician (1809-1885). 2pp., 8vo, damp-staining not obscuring text, inviting his correspondent and wife to the debate on the occupation of Cracow at the House of Commons, giving directions for a meeting afterwards.	History, Literature	£30.00
Richard Muskett of 'Walpoole' [Walpole] in the County of Suffolk [Harleston Hall; Edward Winniffe of Brettenham] Signed legal agreement, docketed 'Mr. Richard Muskette agreem[en]t that <?> take the wholl benefitt of the Tenem[en]t - thermewoods -'. 4to: 1 p. Good, though lightly stained and ruckled, and with seal removed from bottom right-hand corner. 18 lines of text. The document describes part of a previous agreement by 'Edward Wenyefe of Brottenham' to buy the Manor of Harleston Hall from 'Richard Muskett of Walpoole in the County of...		£250.00
Richard Oliver Gross (1882-1964), English-born New Zealand sculptor Typed Letter Signed ('Richard. O. Gross') to K. W. Luckhurst, Secretary, Royal Society of Arts. 4to, 1 p, 8 lines. Lightly creased and with a little smudging from a carbon and some minor paperclip staining (none of which affects the signature). He is sending 'a short article [not present] - "Art in the Post War World", and a copy of an address to "The Auckland Society of Arts." ' He...	Art and Architecture	£38.00
Richard Partridge Autograph Letter Signed, 3pp., 8vo, to J.L. Tupper Surgeon (1805-1873). He discusses the book, "Bell on Expressions" which he is sending, discussing the illustrations tongue-in-cheek.	Science, Medicine and Technology	£35.00