Collection of Autographs and Signaturesof Artists, Writers, Intellectuals, Actors and Composers, mid-20th century Including Bertrand Russell 1963 signed note, Norman Rockwell, Margaret Thatcher, Walt Disney, Alfred...
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CICERO, EPISTOLAE AD BRUTUM, INCUNABULA1499 Marcus Tulius Cicero and Cornelius Nepos. Epistolae ad Brutum, ad Quintum fratem, ad Atticum. Hoc in volumine haec continentur Epistola ad Augustinum Mapheum per Bartholmeum...
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J. FRANK DOBIE ARCHIVE, BOOKS, LETTERS,PHOTOS(lot) Archive of J. Frank Dobie (Texas, 1888-1964), author, folklorist, newspaper columnist: (1) "Pony Tracks", Frederick Remington, U. of Oklahoma Press,
1961, forward...
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WWII ARCHIVE, CHIEF WARRANT OFFICERROBERT KNIESWWII Archive for U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer Robert Knies including German period photos, pins, patches. Lot includes one personal letter, hand written on...
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2 POST CIVIL WAR TN KKK RELATED LETTERSTwo(2) Tennessee Ku Klux Klan related handwritten letters. 1st item: One double-sided page handwritten letter from the KKK written with the intention of threatening another unidentified...
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8 FUGITIVE WRITER RELATED BOOKS INCL.ANDREW LYTLE, R.P...8 Fugitive Poet related publications including signed and first edition books. 1st Item: ALL THE KING'S MEN, Robert Penn Warren, Franklin Library, 1977,...
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TWO 1846 BRITISH LETTERS + 2 ONE PENNYRED STAMPSNorthern Europe, Great Britain, northern England, Greater Manchester County; Lancashire, Oldham, New Delph, ca. 1846 CE. A pair of letters for Mr. James Kenworthy...
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3 THOMAS DE QUINCEY FIRST EDITION BOOKSThomasDe Quincey (England, 1785-1859). 3 first editions. De Quincey's Writings: Narrative Papers, Biographical Essays and Philosophical Writers. Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers,...
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The Hester Piozzi - Sophy Thrale Correspondence,a remarkable and apparently unknown series of letters from Hester Lynch Piozzi (1741-1821, writer) to Sophia Thrale/Hoare (1771-1824, her seventh child and sixth daughter),...
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RICHARD HALLIBURTON AUTOGRAPH LETTERSIGNED (ALS), PLUS SEVEN BOOKS CIRCA 1935 FRAMED 21" X 38". SIGNED (ALS), PLUS SEVEN BOOKS, Circa 1935, Letter to his publisher Bobbs-Merrill regarding his 1935 book Seven...
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LETTER FROM PRISON BY FRENCH WRITERJEAN PIERRE CLARIS DE FLORIAN (1755-1794) Autograph Letter Signed Florian, to Citizen Mercier, n.d., early 1790s, one page (3-3/4 x 4-1/2 in.), thanking a friend for much-needed...
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3 THOMAS DE QUINCEY FIRST EDITION BOOKSThomasDe Quincey (England, 1785-1859). 3 first editions. De Quincey's Writings: Narrative Papers, Biographical Essays and Philosophical Writers.
Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers,...
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RICHARD BLAND [PATRICK HENRY] 1770 ALSJuly11, 1770, dated letter signed by Richard Bland and Patrick Henry (whose signature appears to have been in the same hand as the writer of the letter). It is possible that this...
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BATTLE OF GAINES MILL, SOLDIER'S LETTEROptimisticsix-page letter written by a Union soldier and dated June 22, 1862, five days before the Battle of Gaines Mill, aka the Battle of Chickahominy River. Evidently it was intended...
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MATT GROENING, AMERICAN (B. 1954), BONGO'SDREAM DORM, 1989, MACINTOSH APPLE COMPUTER INC. ADVERTISING POSTER, 33"H X 25"W (SIGHT) 37"H X 25"W (FRAME)Matt Groening, American, (b. 1954) Bongo's Dream Dorm, 1989, ...
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WILLIAM STILL (AMERICAN 1821-1902),THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD, A RECORD OF FACTS, AUTHENTIC NARRATIVES, LETTERS, ETC., NARRATING THE HARDSHIPS, HAIR BREADTH ESCAPES AND DEATH STRUGGLES OF THE SLAVES IN THEIR...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understandingby John Locke (Glasgow, 1819; vol. 1 only of 2); Piscatorial Reminiscences and Gleanings by an Old Angler and Bibliopolist (London, 1835); Mrs. Chapone's Letters (New York,...
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? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
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RARE 4 PAGE WHALING LETTER. THIS ISA COMMERCIALletter headed toward Oahu, Honolulu, May 10, 1850, from Augustus Howell to his brother in New York. The Howell family was heavily involved in the whaling industry...
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1836 GEORGIA LETTER RE INDIAN WARS,GEN JESUPLetter dated September 17, 1836, regarding a Florida land deal. Writer is communicating presumably with would-be investors or other interested parties about "a band...
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WWI MILITARY LETTERS OF THOMAS G. BROWNU.S. NAVY United States,1890- 1927Stationed on the USS FLORIDA, and SWASEY, Brown traveled the World including Japan , Europe, Pacific and Atlantic Oceans Pre war, During...
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WWI MILITARY LETTERS OF THOMAS G. BROWNU.S. NAVY United States,1890- 1927Stationed on the USS FLORIDA, and SWASEY, Brown traveled the World including Japan , Europe, Pacific and Atlantic Oceans Pre war, During...
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Five signed letters, c/o:
A typed letter,signed, by Calvin Klein mentioning jeans, dated November 18, 1981.
An autograph letter, signed, from Josh Billings, dated October 20, 1870. Billings was the pen name of...
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African Missionary's Artifacts and Photographspertainingto the Congo mission undertaken by Methodist minister J. T. Mangum of North Carolina personal assistant to Bishop Walter Russell Lambuth. The expedition sailed from Antwerp...
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Tennessee Williams Archive (AmericanWriter/Playwright, 1911-1983), circa 1950-1980, twelve signed items including typed materials by Williams, photographs, record albums, magazine articles and reviews, many...
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1 vol. (Kern, Jerome.) Smith, HarryB. A Sentimental Library: Comprising Books Formerly Owned by Famous Writers... N.p.: Privately printed, 1914. Tall 8vo, orig. 1/4 vellum & grey cloth, gilt, gilt-lettered...
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Follower of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres(French 1780-1867) "Portrait of a Man Facing Right" mid-19th c. black chalk on cream-colored paper with ruled border pierced along left edge with faint but untranslatable...
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U.S. Army Indian Scout William E. ArchboldLeQuesne Archive 3 letters; 7 manuscripts; ribbon; newsclippings; 13 photographs; and 3 baskets that were purportedly presented to LeQuesne by Sitting Bull's daughter. 1884-1904....
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Sergeant R. Ross Wallace 74th Ohio InfantryCivil War Diary Pocket diary Feb. 1-Sept. 2 1864. A typical hard-bitten western regiment the 74th Ohio Infantry was organized in February 1862 and within twenty months could...
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EARLY NEW YORK PORTRAITS AND RELATEDLETTER. Pencil on paper lace ca.1819. Drawings noted on reverse as done by a ''French artist Mons Millbar'' and identified as Judge Skinner of Sandy Hill and Betsy Crocker...
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3 vols. Modern Belles Letters & Fiction:Nathan, Jean; Mencken, H.L. The American Credo. New York: Knopf, 1920. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. gilt-lettered black cloth; minor wear, d/j (slightly dusty, minor edge wear, some...
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Four American women activists: "EvangelineBooth" (1865-1850, reformer) signed in brown ink as Commander, Salvation Army National Headquarters stationery, two typed pages, September 28, 1922 to Raymond Schindler,...
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Miris (Continental late 19th century)PAIR WORKS: LETTER WRITER and LETTER READER oil on panel framed signed: lower right Miris H8 1/2'' W6 1/2'' (2pcs) Provenance: Indian Land South Carolina private collection....
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World War II POW Diaries of BritishLieut. J.W. Hugo Held by Japanese A lot of two diaries written in captivity by British officer Lt. James W. Hugo while prisoner of the Japanese in World War II. ?These two...
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Fourteen American writers: "DanielBeard" (1850-1941), Boy Scouts founder, signed card, blue ink, 2-1/2 x 3-1/2 in.; 26-line typed letter signed "Pearl S. Buck" (1892-1973), regarding Vermont...
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2 vols. Ginsberg, Allan: Gay SunshineInterview with Allen Young. Bolinas: Gray Fox Press, 1974. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. orange wrappers; minor edge wear. Inscribed for the writer Doris Crumbach, dated, "Washington,...
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