Autograph reference books & facsimile documents, (8) pieces: 1) Greg. English Literary Autographs 1550-1650. Oxford Univ. Press, Part I - Dramatists, 1925, and Part II - Poets, 1928, loose pages in folder with ties; 2) Flower & Mundy. English Poetical Autographs. Cassell, 1938; 3) Galileo's Letter about the Liberation of the Moon. John F. Fleming, 1965; 4) A True Relation of the State of Virginia Lefte by Sir Tomas Dale Knight in May last 1616. Yale, 1951; 5) The Dance of Death printed at Paris in 1490. Library of Congress, 1945, number 9 of 200 copies, hardcover in chemise and slipcase; 6) The Original Written Contract with Michelangelo for the Tomb of Pope Julius II. John F. Fleming, 1963; 7) George Washington's Letter Accepting the Presidency. RR Donnelly/The Lakeside Press; 8) John Morgan. A Discourse Upon the Institution of Medical Schools in America. Univ. of Penn., 1965, hardcover in slipcase; 14.75"h x 11"w (largest)

Provenance: Sold to benefit the Rosenbach Museum & Library, Philadelphia

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