LITERATURE - GIRARD Jules (1825 - 1902) - Autograph letters signed

ALS in French, one page, 4.25 x 5.25, no date. Handwritten letter to Count Adolf Friedrich von Schack in thanks for his book, referring to his friend and publisher Hetzel. In part (translated): "My de

PICKETT, GEORGE E. 1825-1875. Autograph Letter Signed ('GE Pickett') to General Brixton Bragg, transmitting intelligence from Lt. Matthew Causey on the eve of Drewry's Bluff, 2 pp, SIZE, Petersburg, V

Theoretical Physicist.- Dirac (Paul Adrien Maurice, theoretical physicist, 1902-84) Autograph Letter signed to Jeremy Weston, editor of "Technical Book Review", 1p., 4to, no place, 23rd September 1964

* STRAUSS, Johann (1825-1899). Autograph letter signed ("Joh. Strauss"), in German, to publisher Fritz Simrock. [Vienna], 16 January [1892]. 4 pages, 8vo, on a bifolium, ink spot on upper margin (for

* LINDBERGH, Charles (1902-1974). Autograph letter signed ("Charles A. Lindbergh"), to Martin. Los Angeles, 26 January 1943. 2 pages, 8vo, on blue stationery, a few pale stains, with original holograp

[Literature] Dickens, Charles Autograph Letter, signed Devonshire Terrace (London), January 18, 1851. One conjugate leaf now separated into two pieces, each 6 7/8 x 4 3/8 in. (175 x 111 mm). Autograph

[Literature] Turgenev, Ivan Autograph Letter, signed Paris: 50, Rue de Douai, Saturday, February 25, (ca. 1882). One sheet, 8 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (206 x 133 mm). Autograph letter in French, signed by Turg

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. 6 Autograph Letters Signed ('John Steinbeck,' 'John,' or 'JS'), 1 Typed Letter Signed ('John'), and a partial Autograph Letter Signed ('John') to Willard Bascom regarding P

Andrew Carnegie ALS 1902 Andrew Carnegie autograph letter signed, circa 1902. Composed on Carnegie's embossed stationery for his home at 5 West Fifty-First St. in New York, Single page letter on

H.G. Wells Self-Deprecating ALS Penned In 1935, The Same Year He Was Nominated For 3rd Nobel Prize In Literature A 2pp autograph letter signed by British writer H.G. Wells (1866-1946), as "H.G. Wells"

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&#

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

LEIBNIZ (GOTTFRIED WILHELM) Autograph letter signed ('Leibniz') to Thomas Burnett ('Monsieur'), in French, thanking him for '...the news you send me of the state of literature as well as of the politi

Important American inventor (1765-1825) remembered for developing the cotton gin. Scarce ALS signed “E. Whitney,” one page, 7.5 x 9.75, March 15, 1804. Letter to attorney Samuel M. Hopkins

German doctor and politician (1821-1902), dubbed the 'Father of Pathology,' who founded the field of social medicine. ALS in German, one page on a 5.5 x 3.75 postcard depicting Prof. Virchow,

Autographs Major General FRANZ SIGEL Civil War Autobiography General FRANZ SIGEL (1824-1902). American army officer, reached the rank of Major-General of Volunteers during the Civil War. July 23, 1895

Wilkinson James James Wilkinson, American General & Spanish Spy, ALS Re: Don Carlos Trudeau's Widow's Unclaimed Property in Mississippi 3pp autograph letter signed by James Wilkinson (1757-1825), the

Included are; a 1756 Vellum Indenture; John Trowbridge signed card; a Paul Kruger letter written and signed by a secretary; H. P Andersen signed letter; J. Walpole signed letter; a Thomas Campbell sig

TLS from 1956 complying with an autograph request signed in green fountain pen ink at the conclusion by Halldor Laxness. Very nice.(1902-1998) Halldór Kiljan Laxness was an Icelandic writer and win

LEWIS (C.S.)The Screwtape Letters, FIRST EDITION, third printing, AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED ('C.S. LEWIS') pasted inside upper cover, early owner's notes about the book on the front free endpaper and f

( Sir Edward, first baronet, painter, 1833-98) 7 Autograph Letters signed " Burne Jones", "Edward" & "EBJ" to Euphrosyne Cassavetti & 1 Autograph Letter signed to Maria Zambaco, together 17pp. & 6 env

GORE VIDAL (1925-2012) Archive of 13 Autograph Letters Signed, "GVidal" or "GV," to historian Jonathan Ned Katz. Together 24 pages. 8vo or 4to, most on "La Rondinaia" stationery; generally good condit

Rare ALS signed “Edgar A. Poe,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, August 24, 1846. Addressed from New York, a handwritten letter to writer Frederick William Thomas, who, from 1841 until 1850, worked

ALS signed “N. Tesla,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 6.75, personal monogram letterhead, June 14, 1899. Handwritten letter to Rear Admiral Francis J. Higginson by Nikola Tesla