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LITERATURE - GREENE Graham (1904 - 1991) - Typed letter signed

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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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Hillary, Sir Edmund (1919-2008) Typed Letter Signed: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Hillary, Sir Edmund (1919-2008) Typed Letter Signed, typed letter signed, September 27, 1965, reply to a request for an autograph, signed

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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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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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Signed by Graham Greene. the Human Factor First Edition: SIGNED by Graham Greene. The Human Factor. Graham Greene. Franklin Center: The Franklin Library, 1978. First edition thus. Fiction Signed by the author on a special page. Printed for the Members of th

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Charles Dana Gibson Hand-Signed Letters, 1922: Charles Dana Gibson (American, 1867-1944). Two typed letters on Life Magazine letterhead, signed in ink by the artist, C.D.Gibson. Dated February, 1923. Two letters each hand-signed by Gibson. Dimensi

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LITERATURE - ROSTAND Edmond (1868 - 1918) - Autograph letter signed: Studied law in Paris, was called to the bar but did not practise. On 28 December 1897, he presented "Cyrano de Bergerac" at the Porte Saint Martin theatre: it was a triumph at the Académie Fran&#

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LITERATURE - HETZEL Pierre-Jules (1814 - 1886) - Autograph letter signed: He distinguished himself in the general competitive examination at the Collège Stanislas in Latin and French speech. He began studying law in Stasbourg, but dropped out and joined forces with the

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New York in Bondage- Signed: Title: New York in Bondage- Signed Author: John D. Townsend Date: 1901 Publisher: Margaret Townsend Tagliapietra, NY Edition: first edition Additional Information: Two typed letters [carbons with ink

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Maxfield Parrish Original Hand-Signed Letter, 1922: Maxfield Parrish (American,1870-1966). Typed on personalized stationery and signed in ink by the illustrator painter Maxfield Parish. Dated: May, 5.1922. Letterhead: Maxfield Parrish, Windsor, Vermont

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Norman Rockwell Original Hand-Signed Letter 1923: Norman Rockwell (1894-1978). Typed on personalized stationery and signed in ink by the artist, Norman Rockwell. Dated: December 13, 1923. Content: Norman Rockwells thoughts on the path to success. Dim

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ART - INGRES Jean-Auguste-Dominique (1780 - 1867) - Autograph letter signed: Autograph letter signed, dated "16 fev 1854" by the great French painter. To a lady, writing that since he is ill, he will not be going to his studio that day, but if she would take the trouble to com

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HISTORY - BUGEAUD Thomas Robert (1784 - 1849) - Autograph letter signed: He took part in the Polish and Spanish campaigns. Under the Restoration, he devoted himself to agriculture. Recalled by Louis-Philippe, he became the guard of the Duchesse de Berry and was responsible

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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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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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ART - MOREAU Gustave (1826 - 1898) - Autograph letter signed: Autograph letter signed, dated "10 7bre 84" by the Symbolist French painter. Letter of thanks to a friend. 1 p. On mourning paper.

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LITERATURE - GREENE Graham (1904 - 1991) - Typed letter signed

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Typed letter signed, dated "14th December 1948" by the celebrated British writer. Greene addresses A. W. Brickell: "...the two duplicates from your Stevenson collection (...) About the loan of the other books, may I wait until I seriously start work, if I ever do, on the Biography? I wrote to Janet Adam Smith the other day...". 1 p. In-8.