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Miscellany.- Shotesham Estate Account Books (of Shotesham, south of Norwich), 2 vol., manuscript, together c. 340pp. excluding blanks, ruled in red throughout, modern bookplates on front pastedowns, original vellum, soiled, not uniform, 1860-67 § Golding (Herbert) Proverbs from Shakespeare... Dedicated by Special Permission to Henry Irving..., autograph manuscript, title and 134pp. excluding blanks, letter from publisher rejecting book loosely inserted, folds, slightly browned, hinges broken, original cloth, rubbed, spine defective, [c. 1900]; and a quantity of others, including: a pen and ink and watercolour wash design for a Gothick mirror; a poem "The Traveller", by E. Gilding; an incomplete work on Hinduism; an ALs from James Geikie (1839-1915), geologist; an ALs on British Museum headed paper from Sir Idris Bell (1879-1967), papyrologist and scholar of Welsh literature; a medical document signed by Andrew Duncan, the elder (1744-1828), physician; a signed photograph of Hermann Vezin (1829-1910), actor; 2 TLs.s. from William Hesketh Lever on Port Sunlight headed paper (first Viscount Leverhulme (1851-1925), soap manufacturer and philanthropist; a small quantity of legal documents on vellum, some with seals,, folds, v.s., v.d, (qty).](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/xlarge/904349d5-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/1e874c96-7691-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "76
*** Please note, the estimates of this lot have changed ***
Miscellany.- Shotesham Estate Account Books (of Shotesham, south of Norwich), 2 vol., manuscript, together c. 340pp. excluding blanks, ruled in red throughout, modern bookplates on front pastedowns, original vellum, soiled, not uniform, 1860-67 § Golding (Herbert) Proverbs from Shakespeare... Dedicated by Special Permission to Henry Irving..., autograph manuscript, title and 134pp. excluding blanks, letter from publisher rejecting book loosely inserted, folds, slightly browned, hinges broken, original cloth, rubbed, spine defective, [c. 1900]; and a quantity of others, including: a pen and ink and watercolour wash design for a Gothick mirror; a poem \"The Traveller\", by E. Gilding; an incomplete work on Hinduism; an ALs from James Geikie (1839-1915), geologist; an ALs on British Museum headed paper from Sir Idris Bell (1879-1967), papyrologist and scholar of Welsh literature; a medical document signed by Andrew Duncan, the elder (1744-1828), physician; a signed photograph of Hermann Vezin (1829-1910), actor; 2 TLs.s. from William Hesketh Lever on Port Sunlight headed paper (first Viscount Leverhulme (1851-1925), soap manufacturer and philanthropist; a small quantity of legal documents on vellum, some with seals,, folds, v.s., v.d, (qty).")
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⁂ Please note, the estimates of this lot have changed ⁂
Miscellany.- Shotesham Estate Account Books (of Shotesham, south of Norwich), 2 vol., manuscript, together c. 340pp. excluding blanks, ruled in red throughout, modern bookplates on front pastedowns, original vellum, soiled, not uniform, 1860-67 § Golding (Herbert) Proverbs from Shakespeare... Dedicated by Special Permission to Henry Irving..., autograph manuscript, title and 134pp. excluding blanks, letter from publisher rejecting book loosely inserted, folds, slightly browned, hinges broken, original cloth, rubbed, spine defective, [c. 1900]; and a quantity of others, including: a pen and ink and watercolour wash design for a Gothick mirror; a poem "The Traveller", by E. Gilding; an incomplete work on Hinduism; an ALs from James Geikie (1839-1915), geologist; an ALs on British Museum headed paper from Sir Idris Bell (1879-1967), papyrologist and scholar of Welsh literature; a medical document signed by Andrew Duncan, the elder (1744-1828), physician; a signed photograph of Hermann Vezin (1829-1910), actor; 2 TLs.s. from William Hesketh Lever on Port Sunlight headed paper (first Viscount Leverhulme (1851-1925), soap manufacturer and philanthropist; a small quantity of legal documents on vellum, some with seals,, folds, v.s., v.d, (qty).
Lot 76
Miscellany.- Shotesham Account Books, 1860-67; and a quantity of other manuscript material (qty).
Estimate: £400 - 500
Description
⁂ Please note, the estimates of this lot have changed ⁂
Miscellany.- Shotesham Estate Account Books (of Shotesham, south of Norwich), 2 vol., manuscript, together c. 340pp. excluding blanks, ruled in red throughout, modern bookplates on front pastedowns, original vellum, soiled, not uniform, 1860-67 § Golding (Herbert) Proverbs from Shakespeare... Dedicated by Special Permission to Henry Irving..., autograph manuscript, title and 134pp. excluding blanks, letter from publisher rejecting book loosely inserted, folds, slightly browned, hinges broken, original cloth, rubbed, spine defective, [c. 1900]; and a quantity of others, including: a pen and ink and watercolour wash design for a Gothick mirror; a poem "The Traveller", by E. Gilding; an incomplete work on Hinduism; an ALs from James Geikie (1839-1915), geologist; an ALs on British Museum headed paper from Sir Idris Bell (1879-1967), papyrologist and scholar of Welsh literature; a medical document signed by Andrew Duncan, the elder (1744-1828), physician; a signed photograph of Hermann Vezin (1829-1910), actor; 2 TLs.s. from William Hesketh Lever on Port Sunlight headed paper (first Viscount Leverhulme (1851-1925), soap manufacturer and philanthropist; a small quantity of legal documents on vellum, some with seals,, folds, v.s., v.d, (qty).
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