Wilson Hon Henry (9 results)

Condition: Good. Washington 1856. Speech in Senate, Feb 18, 1856. 8vo., 15pp., wraps. Good, some foxing. Original printing not modern remake.

Condition: Fair. Washington 1857 Buell & Blanchard. Octavo, 16pp., original wraps. Fair, a bit toned, a bit soiled, all edges curling somewhat. Quite legible.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, 16pp. Untrimmed. HSP/LCP CATALOGUE 11298.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, self wrps., 16pp. Sewn. NOT IN MILES. A Very Good copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, self wrps., 16pp., sewn. Printed in two columns NOT IN MILES. A Very Good copy.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. First. A fine original colour lithograph from Vanity Fair, a magazine which was published from 1869-1914, featuring a large caricature portrait each week. These were drawn by various artists, the most famous of whom was Leslie Ward who used the 'nom de crayon' of "Spy". This portrait will come mounted/matted and ready to frame using archivist quality materials, mount size 18 x 12 inches, 47 x 31 cms. It will be presented in a cellophane wrapper with our label guaranteeing authenticity. We pack very well, between sheets of hardboard. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of the Hon Henry Trywhitt-Wilson, with the caption "near the Rose". Drawn By Spy (illustrator).…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. An original antique portrait - printed in 1859. Mounted - matted - and ready to frame. Excellent condition. An antique steel engraved portrait of the Lord Berners, President of the Royal Agricultural Society. Engraved By Pound from a Photograph By Mayall (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Red Cloth Hardcover with Pictorial cover, 1896 first edition with illustrations, worn, pages fragile, original source material 544 pages.

4pp., 12mo. Very good, on lightly-aged paper with watermarked date 1848. Addressed to 'My dear Dean'. As the letter clearly concerns Pellew's life of his father-in-law Lord Sidmouth (1847), with Croker referring to his own review of the book in the Quarterly Review, the reason for the gap between the date of publication of the book and the writing of the letter is unclear. Croker writes that he has received Pellew's 'last livraison & kind letter which gives a very just idea of the correspondence'. He feels that Pellew hits 'one point which I had already hinted at in my review of your work - that the King's letters give a higher idea of his powers of mind than was perhaps strictly speaking the fact, as he very generally recapitulated the reasons propounded by his correspondent. If the King's papers should ever become accessible this would I think be found to be very largely the case - but, as we read them, his letters tho often deficient in grammar & sometimes odd by word are creditabe both to his head & heart.' After touching on the King's 'faults of style' Croker appeals for information regarding 'Col. Pringle, 'preparatory to my laying siege to him'. In a postscript Croker writes: 'All the letters about the high Bishoprick Lord Sidmouth showed me, the obnoxious candidate Geo. Beresford was a particular friend of my own.'.…