Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
April 1929
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/799
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    666 667 668 669 671 673 674 678 Scort (Sir W.) A. L. s. 14 pp. 4to, Hdinburgh, 15 Feby., 1828: . I will soon send the contribution to the Roxburghe. We had a gallant part your Bannatine Club dining together last Saturday in which the worthy Bibliophiles drank two bottles of claret apiece. Scorr (Sir W.) A. L. s. 2 pp. 8vo, 5 June, 1828, asking the date of the arrival of the Malta packet Scorr (Sir W.) A. L.s. lp. 4to, Hadinburgh, 2 June, 1828, con- cerning alterations in the Melrose Post Scorr (Sir W.) A, lL. s. $p. 8vo, Kdinburgh, 19 Decr., 1828: Saying he is sending titles &c. for the murderous tract destined to open the year to the brethren of the Roxburghe. Scort (Sir W.) A. L. s. | p. 8vo, Hdinburgh, 22 Decr., 1828 : I wish you could whisk you down here to our Christmas goose and turkey. Health, appetite & good digestion wait upon your own. Scorr (Sir W.) A. L. s. 24 pp. 4to, Abbotsford, 19 July, 1829: ... I have recovered my appetite my sleep my digestion and general health and am slowly but steadily regaining my very much exhausted strength, Goes on to discuss a survey that is to be made for the Post Office by Mr. Telfer, of the middle road to Edinburgh by Hexham, Otterbourne & Jedbergh. Scorr (Sir W.) A. L. s. 2 pp. 4to, Abbotsford, 18 August, 1830, con- cerning the loss of papers addressed to Bernard Barton Scorrt (Sir W.) A. L. s. 2 pp. 8vo, Abbotsford, 20 August, 1830 : Giving further particulars as to the lost papers that had been sent to Bernard Barton. Scort (Sir W.) A. L..s. 1} pp. 4to, Abdotsford, 30 November, 1830, concerning disturbances in England : ... 1 have seen the day when I could have raised one or two hundred good men but it is gone by now and that is a bitter reflexion. Scorr (Sir W.) A. L. s. 14 pp. 4to, Abbotsford, 17 July, 1830, con- cerning a collection of legends that Freeling offers to lend Scott Scott Sir W.) A. L.s. lp. 8vo, Abbotsford, 11 Feby., 1831, con- cerning a book on Lancashire Witches Scorr (Sir W.) A. L.s. 1 p. 8vo, Abbotsford, 2 April, 1831, con- cerning an attack which deprived him of his speech for half-an-hour Scorr (Sir W.) A. L.s. 14 pp. 4t0, Abbotsford, 16 May, 1831, con- cerning his ill-health EH