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ABCA Map Review No. 6 [Army Bureau of Current Affairs (A.B.C.A.), W. E. Williams, Director; Second World War propaganda; British Broadcasting Corporation; BBC] [Large printed colour poster, issued by the Army Bureau of Current Affairs.] Britain's Radio Covers The World. [ABCA Map Review No. 6.] Printed on both sides of a piece of paper roughly 38 x 100 cm. In good condition, on lightly-aged and creased paper. Folded four times. The outer side, printed in black and white, carries the article on 'the vast broadcasting network which spreads across the world from Britain', with large...		£180.00
Adolph Scott Ltd., Birmingham jewellers [clocks and watches; trade catalogues] Printed trade catalogue of 'Stayte' pocket and wrist watches, 'Abby bracelets', and other items, by the Birmingham jewellers Adolph Scott Ltd, containing numerous illustrations in black and white and colour. 44pp., 4to. In original grey wraps, with coloured illustration by 'Scott' of a Restoration lady by a sundial and the word 'Watches' on front cover. In good condition, lightly-aged with slight rusting to staples. The catalogue is printed on art paper, without indication of date or publisher, but...		£130.00
Athlone Printing Works Co. Ltd. [Inis Fáil. A Magazine for the Irish in London; Inisfáil; Inis Fail; Inisfail; Ireland; Eire; periodical publication; magazines] Four issues of 'Inis Fáil. A Magazine for the Irish in London.' [Inisfáil; Inis Fail; Inisfail] Nos, 21-24 (all 1906), clean apart from rust to staples , some wear and staining, mainly good condition.'. No. 21 "Free Sample Copy" stamped on first page top. COPAC lists copies at the British Library, Cambridge, and Trinity College Dublin (the latter incomplete). The National Library of...		£125.00
Browne Willis (1682–1760), antiquary, author, numismatist and politician Autograph Note Signed Browne Willis, antiquary, to Mr. Highmore Attorney att Law att his House near Ipswich In Suffolk about tokens.! One page, 8vo, closed tears, with no loss of text, edges sunned, sl. crumpled, text obscured on tear (loss of part of one word), but otherwise mainly legible and complete, as follows: As I continue here I trouble you with a line to remind you about getting me some Traders or chapmens tokens esp...		£225.00
Frank Rutter (187-1937), art critic of the Sunday Times. Autograph Letter Signed "Frank Rutter", art critic, to Robert Lynd, essayist. ALS, on letterhead of the City Art Gallery, Leeds; 10 March 1916. He offers to review 'Rebecca West's forthcoming little book on "Henry James"', being 'particularly interested in both author & subject'. Asks for contact details of a relative of Walter Riddall's: 'I lent him before his death...		£45.00
Emil Otto Hoppé (1878-1972), photographer. Autograph Letter Signed to Robert Lynd, essayist. ALS, on letterhead of Millais House, Cromwell Place, South Kensington; 22 June 1915. He is glad he 'liked the parboils - it was a great pleasure to me to make them'. Asks him to accept two copies: 'I have a library of signed Author's Copies and if you can spare me a copy of one of your admirable...		£85.00
[Charles Kenny] [Pamphlet] English Horrors in Irish Jails English Horrors in Irish Jails ([1918]). Handbill, [4]pp., 8vo, text complete but stained and worn, with small closed tears on folds. Charles Kenny, a 'Sanitary Contractor' makes a statement regarding the conditions he and his fellow prisoners experienced at Mountjoy and Belfast Jails at the...		£150.00
[Éire: The Irish Nation] Issue of the newspaper Éire: The Irish Nation for 20 January 1923 Issue of the newspaper Éire: The Irish Nation for 20 January 1923, with front page headline: 'DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE OF DAIL EIREANN. \| First Parliament of the Irish Republic, 21st January, 1919.' Dublin: The Irish Nation Committee. Newspaper, 8pp, 4to, a few closed tears fair condition.		£250.00
[John Clowes; Manchester New Jerusalem Church Tract Society] [Tract 'No. 42' by the Manchester New Jerusalem Church Tract Society.] The Golden Wedding Ring; or, A Conversation between a Father and his two Children, on Marriage. [By John Clowes.] 28pp., 12mo. Disbound. In good condition, lightly aged and worn. A dialogue between Paternus and his son Eugenio and daughter Miranda. Ends with two prayers and a poem titled 'Lines on Wedded Love'. Drophead title, with '[No. 42.' in top left-hand corner above it: the details of publication were...		£38.00
Edmund Evans (1826-1905), wood engraver and printer who worked with Greenaway, Crane, Caldecott and others [George Clulow, President of Ye Sette of Odd Volumes; William Home Lizars, Scottish engraver] Autograph Letter Signed from the Victorian wood engraver and printer Edmund Evans to the connoisseur George Clulow, discussing an engraving 'in alto relievo' by William Home Lizars from a painting by John Watson. With copy of the engraving. Plate: Portrait of 'Peter Morris, M.D. \| Printed at the Ballantyne Press'. 'Painted by John Watson. Engraved in alto relievo by W. Lizars.' Dimensions of plate 10.5 x 9.5cm., on 12mo leaf. The frontispiece to the first volume of the 1819 Ballantyne edition of Lockhart's 'Peter's Letters to...		£750.00