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Thomas Garland, bookseller, bookbinder, stationer (BBTI). Invoice: one page, fol. good condition. Charges for advertising notices in various newspapers, printing posters of Sale Particulars, printing catalogues (full detail), and related printing and actions. |
£100.00 | |
Thomas Gent (1693-1778), printer and topographer of York [Thomas Thorpe (1791-1851), London bookseller] Engraved portrait by Augustus Fox [from painting by Nathaniel Drake]. Dimensions of paper roughly eight inches by five; dimensions of print four and a quarter inches by three and a half. Good clean image, on paper aged and creased at extremities only. A wild-haired octogenarian Gent leans on a pile of books in a stone archway, holding open a copy of his History of... |
£45.00 | |
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... |
£200.00 | |
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 |
£150.00 | |
Thomas Payne, London eighteenth-century bookseller. On thin laid paper roughly two and three-quarter inches by three and three-quarter inches wide. Good clean image, on aged paper with slight wear in bottom left-hand corner. Enclosed by a border. Reads, in a variety of hands, 'Thomas Payne | BOOKSELLER, | Near the South Sea House | BISHOPSGATE-... |
£150.00 | |
W. Dorrington & Son, Engravers of Wood [perhaps identifiable with William Dorriington and George Dorrington listed in BBTI] Invoice, printed heading, for "Mr Tomlinson" Aug. 1831 with MS. Receipt, 22 Aug. 1831. 8vo, spike-hole, good condition. "[MS.] to Designing & Engraving a Block of 'Soldiers Funeral £2.10.0". An example of the engraving is laid down in the top left corner, an image of a church at distance, a country lane, the entry to the churchyard and a solitary figure walking down the lane)... |
£95.00 | |
William and Joseph Marshall, Bookseller and Stationer, 'At the Bible in Newgate-street, over against the Blue-Coat Hospital Gate' Printed Advertisement Leaf, with illustration. Dimensions roughly six inches by three and a half. Wormed (but only affecting two letters of text) on aged paper. One page, blank reverse. Wood cut at head, roughly one and a quarter inches square, illustrating a leather-bound book with clasps. Thirty-three lines of text, beginning 'At the Bible... |
£250.00 | |
William Curtis, bookseller, stationer, music seller (BBTI 1812-1836) Card, c.4 x 3", soiled, remnants of album page on verso (four corners). Within the Royal Arms of the Duke of Clarence is printed "William Curtis / Bookseller / To H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence / Plymouth". At the botton "Harps, Pianofortes &c. on Sale or Hire." |
£65.00 | |
William Kirby [John White, bookseller; Stephen Couchman, printer] Printed handbill advertising the publication of Kirby's 'Monographia Apum Angliae'. One page, on rough-edged grey wove paper, roughly nine inches by six wide. An attractive production of twenty-two lines, with ornamental rules top and bottom, headed 'This Day is Published, | IN TWO VOLUMES OCTAVO, | PRICE ONE GUINEA IN BOARDS, | Monographia Apum Angliae; | [...] | By WILLIAM... |
£120.00 | |
William Strong (died 1846), Bristol bookseller; John Chilcott (died 1851?), Bristol printer] All items octavo. Bound together in contemporary leather half-binding with red label. Good, on aged paper. Front board beginning to split. Label and stamps of Newport Reference Library. Each title-page initialed in contemporary hand 'G. S. W.' Part 2, 1825: pp.[ii] + [103]-348, items 1666 to... |
£220.00 |