[Guildhall Library] Printed circular (in the form of a facsimile of a handwritten letter) invitation to the 'Ceremony of laying the Foundation Stone [of the 'New Library and Museum' at the Guildhall]'.
Published by 17 October ; Guildhall, 1870
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Seller: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, United KingdomRichard M. Ford Ltd
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4to: 1 p. Facsimile of a handwritten letter. With small embossed circular letterhead, in red and gilt, with crest enclosed by the words 'Bibliotheca civitatis Londoniarum'. Somewhat grubby bifolium, but with text clear and entire, reading 'The Committee appointed by the Corporation of London to carry out the works in connexion with their new Library and Museum having fixed Thursday, the 27th. Instant for the ceremony of laying the Foundation Stone of the buildings, it will afford them much pleasure to be favored with your company on the occasion, at Guildhall at 2. o'clock. p.m. precisely.' With facsimile of signature of 'Mr Sedgwick Saunders, Chairman'.
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- Title
- [Guildhall Library] Printed circular (in the form of a facsimile of a handwritten letter) invitation to the 'Ceremony of laying the Foundation Stone [of the 'New Library and Museum' at the Guildhall]'.
- Author
- William Sedgwick Saunders [Guildhall Library; Corporation of London; the City]
- Publisher
- 17 October ; Guildhall
- Publication year
- 1870
- Binding
- Hardcover
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