Richard M. Ford Ltd
London, GBR
About Richard M. Ford Ltd
Private Premises. Specialist in autograph letters, manuscripts,and printed ephemera. All subjects but particularly bookselling and publishing history. Privacy policy. The personal data I have collected and store is purely for conducting business and optional marketing. The information is usually provided by the correspondent and/or available on accessible websites.
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About Richard M. Ford Ltd
70 Chaucer Road
London, GBR W3 6DP
Tel: +44 07884315545
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All carriage costs, including insurance, are extra. Please request tracking/signed for if deemed necessary.
Payment on receipt of item if customer known or institution. Otherwise, cash
with order.
Payment in British Pounds or IMO (pounds) or PayPal.
If item considered unsatisfactory or description inaccurate, it may be returned
within two weeks of receipt. No dealer discount.
Photocopies or scans of part only of a letter will be supplied on request for
authentification purposes.
VAT requested where applicable.
Return policy as per EU regulations on my website.Shipping terms
My normal charge for post is £1.50 (U.K.) and £4.50 (U.S. and Continent). Anything heavier than a letter (archive or book) will lead to an increase in my normal charges.
![Seller image for [''F. Anstey', pseudonym of the English humorist Thomas Anstey Guthrie.] Autograph Letter Signed ('Anstey Guthrie') to J. G. Wilson, proprietor of the London booksellers J. & E. Bumpus. for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md31989476468._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for [2nd Marquess of Westminster] Printed Receipt, with Manuscript Insertions, Signed by the 2nd Marquess, for rent on two Mayfair properties. for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md31945391035._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for [William O'Brien, Irish nationalist MP and newspaper editor, and his wife Sophie O'Brien [née Raffalovich].] Autograph Poem Signed by him, and coloured floral illustration with signature by her. for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md31798599499._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for [Wilfrid Pippet, member of noted Solihull family of ecclesiastical artists and designers.] Eleven signed original illustrations for Thomas Wright of Olney's 'Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire Ballads' (including 'The Three Men of Yardley Chase'). for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md31786169080._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for [Wilhelm, the last Crown Prince of the German Empire.] Two black and white prints of photographs: one a portrait of him, the other a view of Hechingen Castle; each with Typed Note Signed by him on the reverse. for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md31786166297._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for [William Harrison Ainsworth, Victorian historical novelist and close friend of Charles Dickens.] Autograph Letter Signed, as editor of the New Monthly Magazine [to Alexander William Kinglake], discussing a manuscript article on a 'Russian Tour'. for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md31759821055._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for [Sir August Manns, German conductor in England, Director of Music at the Crystal Palace, London.] Autograph Signature to photographic portrait on cabinet card by Negretti & Zambra, Crystal Palace. for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md31699732923._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for [A. J. Balfour [Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour], Conservative Prime Minister.] Lithographed Circular in facsimile of Autograph Letter Signed, urging Parliamentary attendance (of MPs) for 'the discussion of important questions'. for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md31690666161._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for [Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingfürs.] Autograph Letter Signed ('G Card d'Hohenhohe') in Italian, enclosing a book by 'Signora Costanza', and 3 letters of recommendation for a voyage [neither book not letters present!] for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md31254047706._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for [Motorcycle Speedway.] Publicity photos, each signed by the subject, of Norman Parker, captain of the Wimbledon Dons, and his rider George 'Huck' Fynn. for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md31217016075._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for [Charles Bestland (Cantelowe Bestland), Royal Academy Schools artist.] Twelve Regency pencil portraits (for engraving?), middle-class sitters including James Millar, Encyclopaedia Britannica editor; Col. Serle; members of Trenchard family of Dorset. for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md30508659057._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for [Oxford Circuit in the 1880s.] 27 sketches and caricatures by Lauriston Leonard Batten of barristers (including Lord Loveburn; C. J. Darling), judges and others, including several court scenes; for fellow barrister the future Sir Richard Harington. for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md30507674230._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for Manuscript book of 'Receipts collected by Mrs. Macdonald and to which are added Useful remarks [for the Mistress of a House].' for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md2221967705._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for [Edward VII] A Royal Pardon, for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md32255340370._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for [Egerton Brydges, Genealogist and bibliographer] Autograph Letter Signed to Sir Cuthbert Sharp, antiquary for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md32255335623._FMavif_.jpg)
![Seller image for [Rose Fyleman, Children's writer; Fairies.] Two manuscript poems about Fairies for sale by Richard M. Ford Ltd](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/md/md32255337561._FMavif_.jpg)