LITERATURE - ABOUT Edmond (1828 - 1885) - 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&#

* [AUTHORS - AMERICAN]. A group of 3 manuscripts, comprising: LEWIS, Sinclair (1885-1951). Autograph letter signed ("Sinclair Lewis"), to publisher and editor William Targ. Williamstown, Massachusetts

[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"

Heading: Author: Harrison, William Henry Title: Letter from William Henry Harrison regarding a misdirected bank deposit Place Published: Washington, D.C. Publisher: Date Published: January 4

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

Ruskin, John (1819-1900) Autograph letter signed, Brantwood, 2nd January 1885 Thanking one Mrs Thornley for her 'entirely exquisite embroideries of flowers' and arranging a visit, single bifolium of B

PATTON, GEORGE SMITH. JR., 1885-1945. A single-sheet, three-page autograph letter signed "George Patton," to his father, George Smith Patton, II, on West Point stationery. With original envelope addre

HUGO VICTOR: (1802-1885) French Poet and Novelist. A good autograph letter, signed twice. A.L.S., `Victor Hugo´, one page, 8vo, n.p., n.d., `Friday morning´, to Monsieur Pingard, at the Institut

Bess Truman (1885 to 1982) First Lady.6 ¼ x 9 ¼ autograph letter signed, The White House, no date, to Mrs. Harry Falk. It now looks as if we may be able to watch you burn your Church Mor

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

Collins, Wilkie (1824-1889) Autograph letter signed, 90 Gloucester Place, 24 January 1885 To F. J. Fargus (author, 1847-1885, nom-de-plume Hugh Conway), making an appointment, single bifolium (17.8 x

Autograph letter signed, by James Fenimore Cooper. [likely Switzerland, ca. 1828.] 8" x 6.5". Ink on wove. Accompanied by 19th c. portrait of Cooper. ************* Cooper speaks mostly of the recent f

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

Bess Truman (1885 to 1982) First Lady. 6 ¼ x 9 ¼ typed letter signed, The White House, April 5, 1946, to Mrs. Harry Falk. I would like very much to come to the luncheon, but, I am afraid

6x7 Handwritten letter signed in blue ballpoint ink by Will Durant. In great condition. (1885-1981) Will Durant was an American writer, historian, and philosopher. He became best known for his work, T

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

Details: Edmond Gondinet collection of 5 autographed hand-written letters (ALS) in French. Near fine condition. Edmond Gondinet (7 March 1828 – 19 November 1888) was a French playwright and

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