Catalogue of the renowned collection of autograph letters and historical manuscripts formed by the late Alfred Morrison, esq., of Fonthill, and now the property of Mrs. Alfred Morrison. The first portion ... : which will be sold by auction ... on Monday, the 10th of December, 1917, and four following days
1917
Catalogue of the renowned collection of autograph letters and historical manuscripts formed by the late Alfred Morrison, esq., of Fonthill, and now the property of Mrs. Alfred Morrison. The first portion ... : which will be sold by auction ... on Monday, the 10th of December, 1917, and four following days
1917
4 pt. in 1 v., 512 p. ; 24 cm 771 lots Sale code: Augustus Place of sale: London Date of sale: Dec. 10-14, 1917 " ... including the letter written by Mary Queen of Scots on the night before her execution; the letter in which Oliver Cromwell describes the battle of Marston Moor; many letters of great French and American interest; superb letters of Queen Elizabeth, Henry VIII, Charles I, Burns, Byron, Defoe, Keats, etc.; and the Hamilton-Nelson correspondence." Paged continuously
