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THB* NIGHTINGALE, Florence. Autographed letter signed ("Florence Nightingale"), Barrack Hospital, Scutari, 8 February 1856.
Lot 391
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* [NOTABLE WORLD FIGURES]. A group of 4 manuscripts, comprising:
DISRAELI, Benjamin (1804-1881). Autograph letter signed ("B. Disraeli"), leader of the Conservative opposition in the House of Commons, to George Buckley Matthew. London, 30 July 1864. 4 pages, 8vo, on Grosvenor Gate stationery, some light creasing or toning. Disraeli writes as leader of the Conservative opposition in the commons during Palmerston's Liberal administration to diplomat George Buckley Matthew. -- EDWARD VII, King of England (1841-1910). Autograph letter signed ("Albert Edward"), as Prince of Wales, to Mrs. Hope. Sandringham, Norfolk, 12 April 1884. 3 pages, 8vo, on black-bordered stationery, mounting remnants on top of first and fourth pages, light glue stain along right blank margin. The future King writes about the death of his brother, Prince Leopold, 15 days earlier. -- NIGHTINGALE, Florence (1820-1910). Autograph letter signed ("Florence Nightingale"), to an unnamed recipient. Barrack Hospital, Scutari, 8 February 1856. 4 pages, 8vo, on black-edged paper, spotting and browning particularly around folds, usual creasing. Nightingale writes in the last days of the Crimean War regarding the improper behavior of a Mrs. Howes. -- WINDSOR, Edward, Duke of (1894-1972). Autograph letter signed ("Edward"), as Prince of Wales, to "My dear Sub." London, 2 May 1911. 2p, 12mo (96 x 122 mm), on black-bordered Buckingham Palace stationery, very light creasing or soiling. The 16-year-old future king is concerned about his teacher's health: "I am so sorry you have had such a sharp attack. I hope it has quite passed off now."
Estimate $1,500-2,500
Property from the Robert L. McKay Collection, North Tustin, California
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