Seldom Seen Autographs & Art On Paper

B. F. TRACY (1830-1915) Secretary of the Navy

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Seldom Seen Autographs & Art On Paper

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Fran?ois-Xavier-Joseph Droz (1773-1850) was a French: FRANCE] Fran?ois-Xavier-Joseph Droz (1773-1850) was a French writer on ethics, political science and political economy. Droz's own legal studies led him to Paris in 1792; he arrived the day after the

0073: Fran?ois-Xavier-Joseph Droz (1773-1850) was a FrenchEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

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[FRANCE] Adolphe Vuitry (1813-1885): [FRANCE] Adolphe Vuitry (1813-1885) was a French lawyer, economist and politician. He became recognized as an expert on finance. He was governor of the Banque de France from 1863 to 1864, then

0074: [FRANCE] Adolphe Vuitry (1813-1885)Est. $80-$120

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Old Regime (Royal) Decrees Are Rare: [FRANCE] DECRET De La Convention Nationale, 19 Feb. 1792, 3-pages, signed inprint Duport for the King, hand-stamped Griffe, 7-1/2 x 9-1/2". Very fresh condition..

0075: Old Regime (Royal) Decrees Are RareEst. $80-$120Lot Passed

[FRANCE] Circa 1800 document titled "Bailli": [FRANCE] Circa 1800 document titled "Bailli", 3-1/2-pages, approx. 8x10. Identified as "Very interesting text about being a Bailli in France." A bailli (French pronunciation: [baji], bailiff) was the

0076: [FRANCE] Circa 1800 document titled "Bailli"Est. $100-$150Lot Passed

French Mystery Document, 1794: [FRANCE] French Mystery Document, 1794 on paper, signed, 1p, approx. 7 x 8-1/4. Speaks about Assignats. Fresh condition..

0077: French Mystery Document, 1794Est. $80-$120Lot Passed

Auguste Nicolas Caristie - French Architect: [FRANCE] Auguste Nicolas Caristie also called Caristie Augustin (1783- 1862 ) French architect. Also some public projects, he remained as a precursor to the restoration of historical monuments. Born

0078: Auguste Nicolas Caristie - French ArchitectEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

Taught FDR, Thornton Wilder, Ezra Pound: FDR] WALTON BROOKS MCDANIEL (1871-1977) American Educator/Professor. He taught at Harvard University and when he died he was the oldest living graduate of Harvard, at 103, he had graduated in 1893.

0079: Taught FDR, Thornton Wilder, Ezra PoundEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

Chet" Lauck (1902-1980) American comic actor: Chester "Chet" Lauck (1902-1980) American comic actor who played the character of Lum Edwards on the classic American radio comedy Lum and Abner. Signed 1940 bank check. VG.

0080: Chet" Lauck (1902-1980) American comic actorEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

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Leo Laurent-Pichat (1823-1886) French politician,: FRANCE] Leo Laurent-Pichat (1823-1886) French politician, poet and man of letters, best known for his role in the publication of the first edition of Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert in 1857. During

0081: Leo Laurent-Pichat (1823-1886) French politician,Est. $100-$150

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LEONARD VOLK SCULPTOR LIFE MASK OF LINCOLN: [LINCOLN] LEONARD W. VOLK (1828-1895) American sculptor. Most famous for making a life mask of American President Abraham Lincoln. In 1857, he settled in Chicago, where he helped to establish the

0082: LEONARD VOLK SCULPTOR LIFE MASK OF LINCOLNEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Marie de l'Isle [1811-1882] French musician and opera: [MUSIC] Claude-Marie-M?c?ne Mari? de l'Isle [1811-1882] French musician and opera singer. Later in life he became a voice teacher. His pupils included his three daughters, notably C?lestine

0083: Marie de l'Isle [1811-1882] French musician and operaEst. $80-$120Lot Passed

Belgian pianist and composer: [MUSIC] Arthur De Greef (1862-1940) Belgian pianist and composer. After graduating with high distinction from the Conservatoire at the age of 17, De Greef went to Weimar to complete his studies under

0084: Belgian pianist and composerEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

Albert Wolff (1884-1970) French conductor and composer: [MUSIC] Albert Wolff (1884-1970) French conductor and composer of Dutch descent. Most of his career was spent in European venues, with the exception of two years that he spent as a conductor at the

0085: Albert Wolff (1884-1970) French conductor and composerEst. $80-$120Lot Passed

Isaac Seligman [1834-1928] German-American merchant: Isaac Seligman [1834-1928] German-American merchant banker and philanthropist. He was the youngest of eight brothers, all of whom emigrated to America and became involved in running various branch

0086: Isaac Seligman [1834-1928] German-American merchantEst. $60-$80Lot Passed

SLOTNICK - Abstraction #4343: Mixed media on paper, signed. Also signed & dated 2014 on verso. Approx. 8-3/4 x 6-1/2 in. Very good condition. Unframed. Merv Slotnick (b.1941) American artist living in Maine._His work is in many

0087: SLOTNICK - Abstraction #4343Est. $100-$150Lot Passed

Alcides Emigdio Lanza (1929 - ) Canadian composer: [MUSIC] Alcides Emigdio Lanza (1929 - ) Canadian composer, conductor, pianist, and music educator of Argentinian birth. He became a naturalized Canadian citizen in 1976. As both a composer and

0088: Alcides Emigdio Lanza (1929 - ) Canadian composerEst. $60-$80Lot Passed

Boris Arapov (1905-1992) the distinguished Russian: Boris Arapov (1905-1992) the distinguished Russian composer and teacher having fostered several generations of composers. Among his disciples are such personalities as Gennady Banshchikov, Leonid

0089: Boris Arapov (1905-1992) the distinguished RussianEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

SLOTNICK - Abstraction #4182: Mixed media on paper, signed. Also signed & dated 1978 on verso. Approx. 9 x 12 in. Very good condition. Unframed. Merv Slotnick (b.1941) American artist living in Maine._His work is in many

0090: SLOTNICK - Abstraction #4182Est. $100-$150Lot Passed

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Louis Adrien Lucipia (1843-1904) French journalist: Louis Adrien Lucipia (1843-1904) French journalist, a man of letters , politician. He was elected to the General Council of the Seine where he became president in 1899. Counsellor of Paris, he is

0091: Louis Adrien Lucipia (1843-1904) French journalistEst. $80-$120

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Anton van Rooy [1870-1932] Dutch bass-baritone: Anton van Rooy [1870-1932] Dutch bass-baritone. He had a voice of enormous proportions and is most remembered for his association with the music dramas of Richard Wagner, especially the Ring Cycle,

0092: Anton van Rooy [1870-1932] Dutch bass-baritoneEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

[MUSIC- THEATRE] Gertrude "Gertie" Millar (later: [MUSIC- THEATRE] Gertrude "Gertie" Millar (later Countess of Dudley) (1879-1952) English actress and singer of the early 20th century, known for her performances in Edwardian musical comedies.

0093: [MUSIC- THEATRE] Gertrude "Gertie" Millar (laterEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

Leonard Alfred Strong (1896-1958) English writer: Leonard Alfred Strong (1896-1958) English writer, known as a novelist, journalist, poet and director of the publishers Methuen Ltd. He was a versatile writer of more than 20 novels, as well as plays,

0094: Leonard Alfred Strong (1896-1958) English writerEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

Alfred-Casimir-Alexis Williez (1836-1911) Bishop of: [FRANCE] Alfred-Casimir-Alexis Williez (1836-1911) Bishop of Arras 1892-1911. ALS, 1904, 2 pages, approx. 5 x 8-1/4". Speaks of preparation for the great Catholic Youth Congress. Fine.

0095: Alfred-Casimir-Alexis Williez (1836-1911) Bishop ofEst. $80-$120Lot Passed

Alexander Raymond Devie (1767-1852 ) French: [FRANCE] Alexander Raymond Devie (1767-1852 ) French ecclesiastic. He was bishop of the diocese of Belley from 1823 to his death. He was the first bishop of the diocese reconstituted after its

0096: Alexander Raymond Devie (1767-1852 ) FrenchEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

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