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Author, Title, Summary	Subject	Price
Thomas Hatchard, bookseller, publisher (BBTI - 1856 ADD 1842), son of John Hatchard. Autograph Letter Signed to the Rev. Henry Blunt, Pau, Pyrenees (DNB) Two pages, fol., fragile, sl. chipped, inch round hole in second page with some loss of text. Hatchard reports on the distribution of copies of his book ["A Family Exposition of the Pentateuch: Genesis" (J. Hatchard, 1841)] as "From the Author", giving a substantial list occupying the second...	Book Trade History	£200.00
Thomas Haynes Bayly (1797-1839), English poet and song writer. Autograph Letter Signed to the poet, journalist and editor Alaric A[lexander]. Watts (1797-1864). Two pages, quarto. Very good, on lightly aged and creased paper. He is sorry that he has not been able to 'become personally acquainted with' Watts since coming to town, but will 'very soon make another attempt', hoping to find him at home. 'As I before told you I wish to contribute to the...	Book Trade History, Literature	£56.00
Thomas Henry Hall Caine (1853-1931), English novelist and playwright [George Manville Fenn] Autograph Note Signed ('Hall Caine') to [Susannah] Manville Fenn (nee Leake), wife of George Manville Fenn (1831-1909), prolific author of juvenile stories One page, 12mo. Good, on lightly aged paper with some traces of previous mount adhering to blank reverse. He sends 'a thousand thanks' (for her invitation), but will 'then be over the seas & far away. I wish you the very pleasantest afternoon.' Sends his regards to her husband.	Literature	£28.00
Thomas Henry Lister. Autograph Note Signed "TH Lister" to an unnamed correspondent. Novelist and dramatist (see DNB). One page, c.3 x 4", trimmed and laid down on stiffer paper, good condition. Text: I shall be passing your door today between 3 & 4 & propose calling to speak with you if you are likely to be at home then". He suggets he send a reply with the bearer.	Literature, Music and Theatre	£23.00
Thomas Henry Wyatt (1807-1880), English architect Autograph Letter Signed ('Thos. H. Wyatt') to the connoisseur and print collector the Rev. Charles Henry Middleton (1828-1915); with manuscript 'resolution'. 12mo, 2 pp, letter of 8 lines, resolution of 9 lines. Good, on lightly spotted paper with small pin holes to top inner corner. He is appending 'a copy of a resolution agreed to at a Meeting of Committee held this afternoon at No 1 Station St., the Baroness Burdett-Coutts presiding'. The...	Art and Architecture	£100.00
Thomas Herbert Reynoldson Autograph Note Signed to unnamed male correspondent. English dramatist (fl. 1882; see Boase's 'Modern English Biography'). 1 page, on slip of paper 1½ inches by 4. Grubby and creased, and attached to another piece of paper, docketed in pencil. 'Dr Sir / I amin very good hopes of getting played very shortly - I think at Covent Garden. \| Yrs siny \|...	Music and Theatre	£35.00
[Publisher] Basil Blackwell [Pamphlet; signed by Blackwell] School Books. Why not net? Sub-title, "An Address by Basil Blackwell Patiently heard by The Society of Bookmen on April 9th 1934, and now Privately Printed for presentation to certain of his friends." 14pp., beige paper wraps, sl. sunned, mainly good condition. Basil Blackwell has personalised the opening letter...	Book Trade History	£120.00
Thomas Hookham, bookseller, bookbinder, stationer, librarian/owner of circulating library, publisher (BBTI) Two Invoices Unsigned and one receipt signed "T Hookham", for "Mrs Greville". Total three pages, various formats, minor defects. Items include stationery, pens, plays, poetry, periodicals, history	Book Trade History, Printing History	£150.00
Thomas Hornsby. Autograph Note Signed to Mr. Robertson (not in Maxted - see address on verso). Astronomer and Radcliffe Librarian (1733-1810). Became Librarian in 1783. One page, 4to, chipped and stained but text readable. "Mr. Hornsby presents his Compliments to Mr. Robertson, & begs the favour of him to deliver the two last Publications of the Royal Society {insert: Small Paper} ,...	Book Trade History	£50.00
[Jon R. Forest aka J.R. Forest, John R. Forrest [né Redhead], radical] A small archive of printed ephemera and manuscript material expressing Jon R. Forest's (of Winooski, Vt) views on the Civil War and radical views on the U.S. monetary system, 'equal suffrage'. agrarian reform, etc. The collection comprises: A. 6 Autograph Letters, one signed John R. Forrest , 3 ending Farewell and 2 possibly incomplete or simply unsigned, to John Abraham of Liverpool, England, addressed as cousin, druggist, 1847-1879, various formats, total 27 (twenty-seven) pages, some lines faint, good...	Economics, History, Social history, Women	£700.00