LITERATURE - BANVILLE The_odore de (1823 - 1891) - Autograph letters signed

Theodore de Banville (French, 1823-1891), "Odes Funambulesques," Paris: Poulet-Malassis et de Broise, 1857. First edition.Provenance: Collection of Bruce Dayton & Ruth Stricker Dayton, Minne

[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

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&#

Theodore Deck, France (1823-1891) Turquoise vase with black design under glaze, baluster form with flared rim. Signed and dated on base TH Deck 1870. Measures 10 1/8"H x 7"W. Condition is good with no

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

LAFAYETTE, GILBERT DU MOTIER, MARQUIS DE Autograph letter signed to William Tudor Esq., Consul of the United States. La Grange [Château de la Grange-Bléneau]: September 30 1827. Single-page

[Americana] Lafayette, Marquis de Autograph Letter, signed La grange, (France), 21 Novembre, 1829. One sheet, 7 7/8 x 7 3/4 in. (200 x 197 mm). Autograph letter in French, signed by the Marquis de Laf

[Americana] Lafayette, Marquis de Autograph Letter, signed La grange, (France), 26 Sept(ember), 1829. One sheet folded to make four pages, 10 x 7 3/4 in. (254 x 197 mm). Autograph letter in French, si

ROOSEVELT, THEODORE. Autograph Letter Signed, to physician John Benjamin Murphy ("Dear Dr. Murphy"), congratulating him on being awarded a knighthood in the Order of St. Gregory the Great, and invitin

BARNUM, Phineas Taylor (1810-1891). Autograph letter signed ("P.T. Barnum"). Liverpool England, 5 November 1858. 1 page, 5 3/8 x 8 1/8 in., creasing to folds and corners, with small separation to righ

SHERMAN, WILLIAM TECUMSEH. 1820-1891. Autograph Letter Signed ('W.T. Sherman') to Admiral David D. Porter, requesting assistance at Annapolis for the son of General John T. Slough, who had been recent

* [U. S. MILITARY LEADERS]. A group of 3 manuscripts, comprising: SHERMAN, William Tecumseh (1820-1891). Autograph letter signed ("W.T. Sherman"), to Geo. S. Gideon. Washington, D.C., 17 August 1858.

ALS in English, signed “Lafayette,” one page, 6 x 7.75, April 27, 1832. Handwritten letter to Mr. Carr, in full: "I beg you to accept my Hearty farewell and good wishes in your consular st

ALS in French, signed "H. de Toulouse Lautrec," two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, no date but circa 1894-1896. Letter to "My dear Marty." In full (translated): "The menus are quite well done

Marquis de Lafayette Autograph Letter Signed Autograph Letter Signed, "Lafayette", in French, 1p, 6.125" x 7.5", datelined "Paris Juidi [Thursday] 25". Discoloration at center affects only one wo

Roosevelt Theodore Fabulous Theodore Roosevelt Autograph Letter Signed as President, with Hawaiian Content Autograph letter signed "Theodore Roosevelt" in pencil, 5.25" x 8", one

ATTRIB. TO JOSEPHINE DE BEAUHARNAIS AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, H 29", W 29" OVERALL FRAMED:In French, with translation. Pictures and letter are framed as one. Provenance: Paper Treasures-An Autograph Ga

* TWEED, William M. ("Boss") (1823-1878). Autograph letter signed ("Wm. Tweed"), as New York Senator, to John L. Flagg. Albany, 13 April 1869. 1 page, 8vo, on Senate of New York stationery, some light

[Civil War]. One of the First Union Soldiers Killed in Action: Theodore Winthrop Autograph Letter Signed with Initials ("T.W."). Four pages of a

[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

POLK, Sarah Childress (1803-1891), First Lady. Autograph letter signed ("Mrs James K. Polk"), Polk Place, Nashville, TN. To General Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War, 12 February 1856. 1 page, 4to, ma

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"

[FIRST LADIES]. A group of autograph free franks and autographs by Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison (1775-1864) and Sara Childress Polk (1803-1891), comprising: HARRISON, Anna. Autograph letter signed ("A

Edouard Manet (French, 1832-1883), "Polichinelle," 1876, lithograph in colors with text by Theodore de Banville, signed in plate lower right, second state and trial proof before addition of red ink, g