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HISTORY - MELLINET Emile (1798 - 1894) - Autograph letter signed ; visiting card

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HISTORY - MARSHALL George (1880 - 1959) - Signed printed photograph ; Autograph letter signed: He was appointed Chief of Staff in 1939, but he is best known for the plan that bears his name. It aimed to provide economic aid to Europe. He took part in the Yalta and Potsdam conferences in 1945 an

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(George IV) Fitzherbert, Maria (1756-1837) ALS: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: (George IV) Fitzherbert, Maria (1756-1837) Autograph Letter Signed, autograph letter signed, one page, London, April 24, 1821, an order to

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Sully, Thomas (1783-872) 2 Letters and a Signature: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Sully, Thomas (1783-872) 2 Autograph Letters and a Signature, comprising an autograph letter signed, one page, April 2, 1856, concerning d

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Elizabeth (The Queen Mother, 1900-2002) ALS: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Elizabeth (The Queen Mother, Queen of George VI, 1900-2002) Autograph Letter Signed, autograph letter signed, two pages, November 12th, 19

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William James "Father of American psychology" 4 ALS Framed: William James "Father of American psychology" 4 ALS Framed A group of four autograph letters signed "Wm. James" from a collection of correspondence to one of his Harvard students, J.R. Roberts. Dating

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Emile ZOLA. Autograph letter: Emile ZOLA.1840-1902Autograph letter.Médan, 21 August, 1899“Mon cher confrère, le plus simple est que vous dèposiez l’argent au Crédit Lyonnaise, à mon compte courant…”In 8vo, mm. 205x130

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Charles III, King of Great Britain (b. 1948) LS: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Charles III, King of Great Britain (b. 1948) Letter Signed, typed letter signed with autograph salutation, January 7, 1994, as Prince of W

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HISTORY - METTERNICH Klemens (1773 - 1859) - Letter signed: He was Austrian ambassador to Dresden, Berlin and Paris. He became Prime Minister in 1809. He negotiated Napoleon 1st's marriage to Maria Theresa. In 1815, he presided over the Congress of Vienna. In

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HISTORY - ROOSEVELT Eleanor (1884 - 1962) - Typed letter signed: In 1905, she married her second cousin, Franklin Roosevelt. She supported him throughout his political career, particularly after 1921, when he contracted poliomyelitis. After his death in 1945, she w

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HISTORY - MOUNTBATTEN of Burma Louis (1900 - 1979) - Typed letter signed: Educated at the Royal Navy College before joining the Royal Navy where he served during both wars. Churchill promoted him to Operations Commander in 1941 and in 1947 Attlee appointed him Deputy King o

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George III Clerk Letter Signed 'Georgeius R': Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: George III Clerk Letter Signed 'Georgeius R', George III (King of Great Britain, 1738-1820) clerk written letter signed 'Georgius R' in La

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1624 Letter Signed Giancarlo di Medici: Letter signed by Giancarlo di Medici (1611-1663) dated 1624 who served as a Cardinal and was second son of Cosimo II di Medici. One page with integral address leaf attached to a party at Ferrara. Untr

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John Steinbeck Signed "East of Eden": Rare Autographed John Steinbeck "East of Eden". Welcome to our prestigious auction event! Today we are thrilled to present to you an exceptional piece of literary history - Signed Copy of "East of Ede

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HISTORY - MELLINET Emile (1798 - 1894) - Autograph letter signed ; visiting card

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He had an exemplary military career: enlisted at the age of fifteen, he distinguished himself in Spain, in Algeria where he founded Sidi-Bel-Abbs and took part in the Italian and Crimean wars before being appointed senator by Napoleon III.Autograph letter signed and dated Nantes, 14.01.1888 to AT :"É de l'amitiŽ que vous me conservez et ˆ laquelle j'attache tant de ÉÓ. Included: Visiting card dated 09.1885 signed on the back to Ambroise Thomas:"Étous mes compliments ˆ Madame et Monsieur ÉÓ.

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HISTORY - MELLINET Emile (1798 - 1894) - Autograph letter signed ; visiting card

Name: HISTORY - MELLINET Emile (1798 - 1894) - Autograph letter signed ; visiting card
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