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Napoleon I (1769-1821), Emperor of the French

Holograph Letter Signed "Bonaparte" to General Sougis, dated Paris, le 8 Thermidor an 10 de la Republique francaise [27 July,1802], on official stationery with engraved vignette letterhead: seated female figure with Phrygian cap leaning on a column inscribed "AU NOM DU PEUPLE FRANCAIS", base inscribed "BONAPARTE Ir CONSUL DE LA REPUBLIQUE." 1 page, 233x182mm, mount at inner margin, 1 vertical and 1 horizontal fold, the latter with small tear. An interesting letter ordering Sougis to select an intelligent "officier d'artillerie de la garde" capable of reporting on fortifications. He must be ready to leave on his mission the next day, taking with him a Turkish agent. Orders, letters, instructions, and funds will be provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. [Maggs catalogue 988, item 124]

Correspondence, Poetry

The file consists of letters and verse written by Gogarty to G.K.A. Bell, Ulick O'Connor, and others. The others include 2 hls to W.R.. Fearon (1937), 3pp re: evidence given by Fearon in Henry Morris Sinclair's libel suit against Gogarty; 1 hls., 1p to the President of the Irish Free State (11.09.38); 1 tls. with h. additions, 3pp. to J.M.N. Jeffries (16.05.1933); 1 P H. WITH AN 8 LINE COMIC VERSE ABOUT Hitler SIGNED AND Dated 13.01.44; 1 tls., 1 p to "Seamus" (13.09.49); 1 tls. 2PP. TO MR. SMART (21.04.52). Also included is a holograph verse 6 pp. "To his Extraordinary Friend George Kennedy Allen Bell about to go to Switzerland," no date , on stationery headed "The Tower, Sandycove".

Noel Coward (1899-1973)

Typed Letter Signed, 5th January, 1970, on Savoy Hotel London stationery, addressed to "Dear Miss Gibbs" (identified as 'Babette'on accompanying label). 191x158mm mounted with masking tape in matboard frame. Together with 15 sepia photographs (all about 196x145mm) signed "sincerely Babette", some dated (earliest: Oct. 1920, latest: Oct. 1925), plus Duke of York's Theatre programme for "London Calling" by Ronald Jeens and Noel Coward, both 'Babette' and Coward appear in the list of players. 219x142 mm, six unpaged leaves. Pencilled on back cover: "Mr. Harris or Mr. Lumley".

Abbey Theatre

The file consists of blank Abbey Theatre stationery. Also includes a copy of J. M. Synge's will, first day issue of Yeats commemorative stamp, a subscription form for The Trembling of the Veil, and a Cuala Press Christmas card.

Printed ephemera, antiquarian [oversize]

The file consists of examples of antiquarian printed ephemera. Includes advertisements for Belcher's Farmer's Almanack, Bremner Bros. Books and Stationery Store, D.F. Pidgeon Custom Tailor, George Alexander's Bonnet and Millinery Warehouse.

Peacock Products

The file consists of blank stationery, lists of Peacock Products items by ISBN. Includes related correspondence.

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