The nore mutiny (2 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. 15 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 17 x 24 cms. Category: Mariner's Mirror; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

For information about this brave and gallant man, who offered himself to be hanged in place of his fellow officers during the Nore Mutiny, see his entry in the Oxford DNB. The presence of these four items together may indicate a Victorian autograph dealer as the source, or perhaps a family member wishing to distribute keepsakes. Some with tantalizing fragments of surviving text. All four in good condition, some with fold lines. ONE: 14.5 x 6.5 cm. On one side: '[.] Ever your truly obliged and / Affectionate Friend / Edward O'Bryen'. On other side: '[.] of the Lord with dutiful & [.] / [re]signation to his Almighty Will! [.] / [.] stay me, yet will I trust in Him [.] / [.] the Compassionate Father, who m[.] / [.] [J]udgment with Mercy & alleviate [.]'. TWO: 11 x 5.5 cm. On one side: '[.] I remain / Yours truly grateful / & very affectionate / Edward O'Bryen'. On other side: '[.] I have a few more Paragraphs for you; & will endeavour to seize on as many Bons [sic] Bons as may come [.]'. THREE: 13 x 4 cm. On one side: '[.] & most affectionate / Edward O'Bryen'. On other side: '[.]aminton till We should [.] / [.] answer to a Letter to be [.] / [.] that Night's Post - Therefore [.]'. FOUR: 12 x 4 cm. On one side: '[.] believe me ever / Your most affectionate / Edward -'. On the other side: '[.] darling [evermore?] [.] / How ardently I long for [.]'.…