Small collection of material relating to General Gordon (Charles George, 1833-1885, General Gordon of Khartoum, 'Chinese Gordon')

GORDON

Publication date: 1885

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Seller: Sophie Dupre ABA ILAB PADA, Calne, United KingdomSophie Dupre ABA ILAB PADA

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comprising an Autograph Formal Letter from his brother Sir Henry William GORDON (1818-1887, Commissary-General) sending "an autograph and an impression of General Gordon's Chinese seal", (both present) the signature is the end of an autograph letter with the words "Believe me yours very affect" and another Autograph Letter to Mrs Kettlewell, signed "H. W. Gordon" regretting that he is "unable to comply with your request for an autograph of General Gordon but I have none at my disposal. There is no seal except the Chinese one.", each 1 side 8vo., no place and 68 Elm Park Road, Chelsea, 2nd and 9th March 1885, together with a fine original cabinet photo by the London Stereoscopic Society showing him half length in Egyptian uniform with medals and a fez, 6½" x 4¼", no place.

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Small collection of material relating to General Gordon (Charles George, 1833-1885, General Gordon of Khartoum, 'Chinese Gordon')
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GORDON
Publication year
1885
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Sophie Dupre ABA ILAB PADA

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