[Joseph Manton, gunsmith] Part (possibly majority) of Autograph Letter Signed "Joseph Manton" to unknown recipient (beginning of letter cut), about game (birds).
Published by Address and date cut
- Used
Seller: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, United KingdomRichard M. Ford Ltd
AbeBooks seller since November 20, 1997
Condition: Used
US$ 303.53
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Substantial part of letter, 17 x 12cm, corner stains from tipping in signs on verso, text clear as follows: " I shall have some Game from Woodbridge next Wednesday or Thursday which I shall take the liberty of sending you. My son expected some last Week from another quarter which I desired him to send to yoyu but he did not receive it." Note: "Joseph Manton (1766 1835) British gunsmith. He innovated sport shooting, improved weapon quality and paved the way for the modern artillery shell. Manton was a sport shooter".
Seller Inventory # 26851
Bibliographic details
- Title
- [Joseph Manton, gunsmith] Part (possibly majority) of Autograph Letter Signed "Joseph Manton" to unknown recipient (beginning of letter cut), about game (birds).
- Author
- Joseph Manton (1766 1835) British gunsmith
- Publisher
- Address and date cut
Richard M. Ford Ltd
London, United Kingdom
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| Item | 14 to 45 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 6.03 | US$ 11.85 |
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Private premises. Autographs, manuscripts and archives on any subject. Particular interest in publishing and bookselling history. Occasional catalogues. Company number: 03785276
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Bookselling History, Publishing History, Autographs And ManuscriptsAssociation member
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Richard M. Ford Ltd
7 The Close
Norwich, United Kingdom NR1 4DJ
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