LITERATURE - KARR Alphonse (1808 - 1890) - Autograph letter signed

Newman, John Henry, Cardinal, Saint (1801-1890) Autograph letter signed, Oratory, Birmingham, 12th to 'Madam', signed 'John H Newman', concerning the illness of his brother Charles Robert Newman (1802

* DAVIS, Jefferson (1808-1889). Autograph letter signed ("Jefferson Davis'), as Secretary of War, to editor of the Union, A. O. Nicholson. War Department, [Washington, D.C.], 14 September 1855. 2 page

[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

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"

Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr (1808-1890) La Peche en eau Douce et en Eau Salee 1860 Karr, Alphonse. La Peche en eau Douce et en Eau Salee. Paris, Michel Levy Freres, 1860. Measures 7 inches. Provenance

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

Jefferson Davis Autograph Letter Signed to Confederate Senator, Louis Wigfall for Advice Promoting Texas Brigade Colonels to Brigadier General. Jefferson Davis (1808-1899) handwritten letter to Confed

Professor James Frederick Ferrier (1808-1864) Scottish metaphysical writer. He introduced the term epistemology. Autograph Letter Signed, 1863, 4-pages, approx. 4-1/2 x 7-1/4 in. VG

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

[With:] SCATES, Walter Bennett (1808-1886). Letter signed ("Walter B. Scates") to Ulysses S. Grant. Head Quarters, Army of the Mississippi, Before Vicksburg, 31 January 1863. 1 page, 4to, minor soili

Signed letters by the artists Francois Gerard (1770-1837), Henri Harpignies (1819-1916), and Alphonse de Neuville (1835-1885). Sold by Theodore Tausky, autograph collector, Paris. Each letter accompan

Victoria Duchess of Kent (Mother of Queen Victoria) ALS dated 26/5/1852 to her nephew Alphonse Mensdorff Pavilly. Transcript of letter included. Good Condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed

Details: John George Walker hand-written note (ALS, 1890) signed "J.G.W." In the note, Walker provides information about other Generals: Theopolis Holmes, Samuel Jones, Benjamin Huger and G.B. Critten

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

CROCKETT, DAVID. 1786-1836. Autograph Letter Signed ('David Crockett') to James Davison on the heels of his failed 1831 Senate bid, including much commentary on his political philosophy and his disput

Johann Kalb autograph letter signed ("Baron de Kalb"). Two pages on one leaf, 6.5" x 8.5", Anderson's Ferry, [Pennsylvania]; September

ALS as president, signed “Go: Washington,” one page, 6.75 x 8.5, April 8, 1791. Handwritten letter to his nephew George Augustine Washington, penned from Dumfries, Virginia, during his pre

MARION, FRANCIS. 1732-1795. Early Autograph Letter Signed ('Fran. Marion') from the Swamp Fox to General Benjamin Lincoln, from the field, 1 p, 4to (318 x 254 mm), ink on paper, 'Camp at Sheldon' [Sou

Thaddeus Kościuszko autograph letter signed ("Thad: Kosciusko Colo."). One page, 7.75" x 6.25", Fishkill [New York]; Dec

Richard Montgomery autograph letter signed ("R Montgomery"). One page of a bifolium, 7.25" x 9", New York; "Saturday" [circa June 1775]. Add