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LITERATURE: Small selection of A.Ls.S. and one T.L.S.

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A Small Selection of Photographic Literature,: including 'Rollei Manual' - A. Pearlman 3rd Ed., 'Rolleiflex & Rolleicord Guide', 'Interchangeable Lenses for the Alpa Reflex 35mm Camera', and more, also with an AGFA Film Nostalgia Box, empty, (Qty:

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GROUPING OF JUDAICA INCL. MENORAHS: Including (3) vintage/antique items. Three menorahs and one other small piece, selection of Judaica catalogs. Dimensions: (Largest) H 11.5" x W 8.5" x D 2.5" Condition: Some rubbing and wear. Catalogs

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BADER DOUGLAS: (1910-1982) British World War II Ace: BADER DOUGLAS: (1910-1982) British World War II Ace (22.5 victories), recognised for his important role during the Battle of Britain. T.L.S., Douglas Bader, one page, small 4to, London, 16th May 1968

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A Small Selection of Leica Camera Accessories & Literature,: including 12585 lens hood, Leica M rear lens caps, Leitz Synchroblitzer flashgun and more (a lot)

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WOODROW WILSON: (1856-1924) American President 1913-21.: WOODROW WILSON: (1856-1924) American President 1913-21. T.L.S., Woodrow Wilson, as President, one page, small 4to, Washington, 29th September 1917, to Senator George E. Chamberlain, on the printed sta

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UNITED STATES ARMY:: UNITED STATES ARMY: Small selection of vintage signed 8 x 10 photographs and smaller (2) and a T.L.S. by various United States Army officers, all of whom served in World War II, comprising Joseph Brad

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GORDIMER NADINE: (1923-2014) South African Writer and: GORDIMER NADINE: (1923-2014) South African Writer and Political Activist, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1991. T.L.S., Nadine Gordimer, one page, 4to (folding airmail stationery), Johannesburg, 28

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BUCK PEARL S.: (1892-1973) American Writer and: BUCK PEARL S.: (1892-1973) American Writer and Novelist, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1938. T.L.S., Pearl S. Buck, one page, 4to, Perkasie, Pennsylvania, 6th March 1962, to Paul C. Sherbert, Exe

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Large Religious Articles 26 Piece Lot: Rosaries, Crucifixes, Saints, 3 Complete Crystal Rosaries, One complete rosary with black beads, 2 Crosses on Chains, selection of small crosses and charms of Saints, 2 bracelets (one broken), small W

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(CHINA) A selection of four small albums documenting travel and wartime in China.: (CHINA) A selection of four small albums documenting travel and wartime in China. One album with approximately 170 photographs documenting a 1924-25 group in China, in and around Yangchow, including s

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Mills Automatic Gum Vender Coin Op Machine 15: One cent, six selection tab gum machine, good glass, fair decals, good chrome with a couple of small dimples in top front, looks like it should work but no key and a stick of gum stuck in right column

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Mental Divination Plaques: European. Circa mid-1800’s. Four, 4 ½” square wooden plaques are shown, each containing two small paintings of various scenes. From the eight possible selections, a spectator chooses one and plac

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YEATS W. B.: (1865-1939): YEATS W. B.: (1865-1939) Irish poet, dramatist & writer, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1923. A good T.L.S., W B Yeats, one page, 4to, Riversdale, Willbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin, 21st May 1933, to

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Pair of 10K Gold Items: Including one bracelet and one pendant with small diamonds. Total weight: .3 ounces A selection from the estate of the late Charl

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A Good Selection of Brass Camera Lenses,: together with two magic lantern lenses, one small lens missing rear element, all others appear optically complete but require cleaning (a lot)

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LITERATURE: Small selection of A.Ls.S. and one T.L.S.

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LITERATURE: Small selection of A.Ls.S. and one T.L.S. by various by various Irish and English writers and poets comprising St. John Greer Ervine (2; in one discussing Frederick Booth-Tucker and the his official biography, commenting 'Booth-Tucker's career in India was heroic. Unfortunately, his conduct at the end of his life, with respect to Bramwell Booth, was less admirable. He was a rum bird', and in the other letter discussing the restraints he must make in reading books to review), Aubrey de Vere (2; in one letter discussing mutual acquaintances and referring to William Wordsworth, 'whose grave I visit every year & whose house I passed several days') and Coventry Patmore (enquiring as to the whereabouts of his correspondent in Hastings). G to VG, 5 €100-125