William Armstrong of Manchester
Account of captivity
£200
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 23 June 2021 at 11:00 BST
Description
in peninsula war, in France, written up in 1848, small 12mo notebook, c.65pp.; Douglas, Anne G. Small scrapbook, with several drawings of room interiors at Leamington, c. 15 pages, half morocco, worn, 1836; Longfellow, H.W. Short A.L.S. apologising for calling when not at home, 2pp., and others, including John Buchan, J. Brandon Thomas, Rosita Forbes, John Allan, Lord Lothian 1930's, some declining invitation to meet the members of the Edinburgh Luncheon Club, &c.; Orage, A.R. 5 A.L.S. to H.M. Murray, thanking him for subscription etc., c.1913-18