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MUSIC - MELBA Helen Porter Mitchel dite Nellie (1861 - 1931)

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CALDER, Alexander (American, 1898–1976). Music: CALDER, Alexander (American, 1898–1976). Music Maestro Please. Lithograph in colors on wove paper, signed by the artist and numbered XVI/XX. Full sheet 651 x 502 mm. Light spotting to upper whit

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Signed By 20+ GIANTS OF SOUL Music: Title: Signed By 20+ GIANTS OF SOUL Music Author: Rock And Soul Songs Magazine Nov 1969 Date: 1969 Additional Info: Rock and Soul Songs' Magazine from November, 1969, from the estate of a Kansas City

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1881 Jubilee Singers African-American Negro Music: 1881 Jubilee Singers African-American Negro Music Underground Railroad Slavery Founded at the end of the Civil War, Fisk University was an educational institution for freedmen and other young African

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MUSIC - KREUTZER Rodolphe (1766 - 1831) - Autograph letter signed: Composer, violinist and conductor. Violin teacher at the Paris Conservatoire and one of the authors of the method taught there. He composed 40 operas and several concertos and sonatas.Rare autograph l

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1903 1st printing Helen Keller Autobiography The Story: 1903 1st printing Helen Keller Autobiography The Story of My Life Anne Sullivan “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.”

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1866 Handwritten diary of Helen Palmer of Richfield, Ohio: Helen Palmer was the sister of Hattie Palmer, the writer of the previous two diaries. She was a schoolteacher, and the diary is a clear document on what the life of a mid-19th century teacher in rural

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1885 1ed Civil War Admiral Porter NAVY Incidents: 1885 1ed Civil War Admiral Porter NAVY Incidents & Anecdotes Vicksburg Abe Lincoln “A reliable collection of wartime details.” (Nevins) Admiral David Porter was an American Civil War naval officer

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1891 CIVIL WAR Military Navy Admiral Porter Confederacy: 1891 CIVIL WAR Military Navy Admiral Porter Confederacy Farragut New Orleans David Dixon Porter was a United States Navy admiral and a member of one of the most distinguished families in the history o

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1885 Violin Making String Instruments MUSIC History: 1885 Violin Making String Instruments MUSIC History Stradivarius Illustrated ‘Violin Making as it was and is’ provides a beautiful, illustrated view of various aspects of the violin. It is an in-d

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MUSIC - VIEUXTEMPS Henri (1820 - 1881) - Autograph letter signed: His father gave him his first violin lessons. He studied in Brussels, then Paris, before taking composition lessons in Vienna. He spent two years in America and six in Russia. He returned to teach at

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c1620 Thomas Ravenscraft Music Theory English Psalms: c1620 Thomas Ravenscraft Music Theory Text English Psalms Singing Hymns Scales Thomas Ravenscroft was an English musician and composer known for his metrical version of the Book of Psalms. His early 1

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c1810 Volume of Engraved English Sheet Music: A volume of engraved English sheet music of the early 19th century. Thirty-five pieces in all. Old marbled boards with wear. Internally Fine. Measures 10 x 13”. Reserve: $200.00 Shipping: Domestic:

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MUSIC - SARASATE Pablo (1844 - 1908) - Autograph letter signed: He began playing the violin at the age of 5. At the age of 12, thanks to Queen Isabelle, he went to study in Paris. He gave concerts for over 40 years. Several composers wrote specially for him.Autogr

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1680 Poetry & MUSIC Henriette la Suze Mythology French: 1680 Poetry & MUSIC Henriette la Suze Mythology French Letters Elegies 3v RARE Henriette de La Suze was a French author and poet whose poems appear in ‘Receuil de Pieces Galantes’ with verses of p

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1888 Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes Songs Music Piano: 1888 Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes Songs Music Piano Color Illustrated Children’s Mother Goose is one of the most well-known collection of children’s nursery rhymes recounting famous stories such as

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1883 Pan Pipes British Folk Songs Ballads Music Color: 1883 Pan Pipes British Folk Songs Ballads Music Color Walter Crane Illustrated Walter Crane (1845–1915) was an English artist and book illustrator. He is one of the most influential, and among the m

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She began her career in earnest after her marriage in 1882. In 1887, she gave a concert in Brussels that was the start of a brilliant 38-year career. She was a soprano at the Paris Opera.Autograph card signed samedi :" j'ai appris avec peine que votre cher Maître était un peu souffrant…”. 1 p in-16.