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41 Bentham (Jeremy) Autograph letter signed to [William Petty] Earl Shelburne [later 1st Marquess of Lansdowne], 1781, on the improvement of the Poor Laws and oth
Lot 41

Bentham (Jeremy) Autograph letter signed to [William Petty] Earl Shelburne [later 1st Marquess of Lansdowne], 1781, on the improvement of the Poor Laws and other topics.

Hammer Price: £2,600

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42 Bentham (Jeremy) Autograph letter signed to Sir Charles Bunbury, 1793, concerning the building of a new jail at Bury and the proposal of his Panopticon design.
Lot 42

Bentham (Jeremy) Autograph letter signed to Sir Charles Bunbury, 1793, concerning the building of a new jail at Bury and the proposal of his Panopticon design. 

Hammer Price: £1,900

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43 Irish soldier.- Carrol (William Parker) Commonplace Book, autograph manuscript signed, original straight-grained morocco, dated in text 1814-37; and another (2
Lot 43

Irish soldier.- Carrol (William Parker) Commonplace Book, autograph manuscript signed, original straight-grained morocco, dated in text 1814-37; and another (2).

Hammer Price: £350

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44 St Domingue (Haiti) & England.- [Touzi (Lucinde Maria Louise Antoinette) & Zébée Ann Rose Touzi] The Twins..., manuscript, original strai
Lot 44

St Domingue (Haiti) & England.- [Touzi (Lucinde Maria Louise Antoinette) & Zébée Ann Rose Touzi] The Twins..., manuscript, original straight-grained morocco, watermark dated 1830.

Hammer Price: £380

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45 19th century Novel.- The Sy Book, manuscript, 188pp. excluding blanks, R Barnard watermark, original half morocco, [c. 1834].  
Lot 45

19th century Novel.- The Sy Book, manuscript, 188pp. excluding blanks, R Barnard watermark, original half morocco, [c. 1834].

 

Hammer Price: £300

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46 Dickens (Charles) Autograph letter signed to Frederic Ouvry, 1869, giving instructions on the drafting of his will. 
Lot 46

Dickens (Charles) Autograph letter signed to Frederic Ouvry, 1869, giving instructions on the drafting of his will. 

Hammer Price: £2,400

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47 Disraeli (Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield) & Ibbetson (Henry Selwin-, Baron Rookwood). Correspondence between Ibbetson and various politicians and royalty,
Lot 47

Disraeli (Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield) & Ibbetson (Henry Selwin-, Baron Rookwood). Correspondence between Ibbetson and various politicians and royalty, together c. 40 letters, including: Benjamin Disraeli, 5 ALs.s, 1873-78, others, include: Richmond Gordon, Stafford Northcote, Princess Mary Adelaide, original half morocco, 1872-78 & 1892-93.

Hammer Price: £2,000

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48 Victoria (Queen) & family.- Downey (W. & D., studio photographers) A Collection of Photographs of Queen Victoria, her Immediate Family..., manuscript t
Lot 48

Victoria (Queen) & family.- Downey (W. & D., studio photographers) A Collection of Photographs of Queen Victoria, her Immediate Family..., manuscript title, 124 portrait photographs, including: Queen Victoria, Edward VII, Queen Alexandra etc., original half morocco, 1911.

Estimate: £300 - 400

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49 Thomas (Dylan) Autograph Letter signed to Anthony Thwaite, 25th August, declining an invitation to speak at a society, 1953.
Lot 49

Thomas (Dylan) Autograph Letter signed to Anthony Thwaite, 25th August, declining an invitation to speak at a society, 1953.

Hammer Price: £400

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50 Pound (Ezra, poet and critic, 1885-1972) 9 typed ff. Letters, mostly incoherent and deranged rambling from his cell at St Elizbaeth's psychiatric ward, [c.1955
Lot 50

Pound (Ezra, poet and critic, 1885-1972) 9 typed ff. Letters, mostly incoherent and deranged rambling from his cell at St Elizbaeth's psychiatric ward, [c.1955].

Hammer Price: £3,000

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