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[Colonel Sir Henry Charles Legge, as Equerry in Waiting to King Edward VII.] Autograph Letter Signed ('Henry C. Legge | Equerry in Waiting'), regarding a statement published with a photograph of the German Emperor at Windsor Castle by 'Mr. Russell'.

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Colonel Sir Henry Charles Legge (1852-1924), Equerry in Waiting to King Edward VII [Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), German Emperor]
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On letterhead of Highcliffe Castle, Christchurch, Hampshire. 27 November 1907.
£56.00

2pp., 12mo. In good condition, on lightlhy-aged paper. In reply to a letter from the anonymous male recipient Legge writes: 'Mr. Russell was commanded to attend at Windsor Castle by the German Emperor with the approval of the King and though permission was afterwards given to publish the photograph you will readily see that no such statement as appeared should have been published without authority - incorrect as it was'.

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Some Account of the Character of the late Right Honourable Henry Bilson Legge (DNB, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Irish Secretary, etc)

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[John Butler (1717-1802), Bishop of Hereford]
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London: Printed for J. Almon, opposite Burlington-House in Piccadilly. 1764.
£150.00

4to, 20 pp. The last page carries advertisements for the publisher Almon. Unbound; stitched. Good, with first and last leaves somewhat aged and chipped. Central vertical fold. A relatively uncommon item, with most of the entries on COPAC turning out to be for a microfilm reproduction.

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