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Along the Rhine with Ackermann(Ackermann, R., publisher) Gerning, Baron Johann Isaac von.A Picturesque Tour Along the Rhine, from Mentz to Cologne: With Illustrations of the Scenes of Remarkable Events, and of Popular Traditions …Translated from the German by John Black.London: R. Ackermann, 101, Strand, 1820. First edition, early issue, with the plates unnumbered. 24 hand-colored aquatint plates after M. Schuetz, 1 map. xiv, [2]... Item #12893 Price: $4,500.00  |
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Fine Early Copy of Ackermann's OxfordAckermann, Rudolf.A History of the University of Oxford, its Colleges, Halls, and Public Buildings.London: Rudolf Ackermann, 1814. First edition. Stipple engraved portrait of the Chancellor, Lord Grenville, 64 hand-colored aquatints engraved by Bluck, Hill, Stadler and others after... Item #214470 Price: $8,500.00  |
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John Quincy Adams Supports U.S. Purchase of Noah Webster's SynopsisAdams, John Quincy.Autograph Letter, signed, to the son of Noah Webster, concerning his support of the Federal purchase of his father's synopsis of the Dictionary for the Library of Congress.Quincy [MA]: 11 September 1843. 4to. John Quincy Adams Supports U.S. Purchase of Noah Webster's Synopsis. In this letter to Noah Webster's son William G.... Item #25565 Price: $6,500.00  |
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Chandler Sells Part of His SoulChandler, Raymond.Original Typed Document, signed in ink (“Raymond Chandler”), dated 29 May 1942, assigning exclusive motion picture rights for his unpublished book “entitled BRASHER DOUBLOON (alternate title HIGH WINDOW)”.Los Angeles: 29 May 1942. 4 pp. typed on rectos only, signed by Chandler on page 4, dated and notarized below with raised seal. 4to... Item #233756 Price: $9,000.00  |
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Coleridge in the Army: "God or Chaos Preserve Me!"Coleridge, Samuel Taylor.Autograph Letter, unsigned, to his schoolfriend, G.L. Tuckett, during his brief service in the army.Henley on Thames: “Thursday night — Feb 6th‚” [1794]. 3 pp. on two conjugate leaves, addressed by Coleridge on verso of second leaf. Folio. Coleridge... Item #210863 Price: $14,000.00  |
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First Edition in English, with Superb PlatesDa Vinci, Leonardo.A Treatise of Painting, by Leonardo da Vinci. Translated from the original Italian … to which is Prefix’d, the Author’s Life.London: J. Senex, and W. Taylor, 1721. First edition in English. Title page printed in red and black. With engraved frontispiece portrait of the artist... Item #41038 Price: $5,000.00  |
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Dreiser on His Portrait in Vanity FairDreiser, Theodore.Autograph Letter, signed (“Theodore Dreiser”), to Frederick W. Skiff.N.p. May 6, 1926. Pen and ink on printed letterhead. 8vo. Dreiser on His Portrait in Vanity Fair. Not long after publication of AN AMERICAN... Item #213201 Price: $1,000.00  |
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Rare Austrian Emblem Book: None in America(Emblem Book) [Raicsani, Johann].Itinerarium Athei ad Veritatis viam deducti; in quo Atheizantium objectae nebulae lucidissimo veritatis Sole disperguntur. Opusculum non minus curiosum, quam fructuosum, argumentis tam sacris, quam profanis, & a naturae lumine petitis stabilitum. In gratiam Erroneorum spirituum : quorum Principium, Oblivio Dei: Medium vita scelerata: Finis Gehenna.Vienna: Kurner, 1704. Second (?) edition (first published in Vienna, 1676). Frontispiece and 7 engraved emblematic plates by Franz-Ambros (or Christoph) Dietel. [20], 240 pp... Item #234381 Price: $2,500.00  |
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A Rare and Important Latin Dictionary, 1483Festus, Sextus Pompeius.[De verborum significatione] “Augustus locus sanctus ab avium gestu …”.Bresciae: Boninus de boninis, 18 June, 1483. Large hand-drawn initial capital letter. 38 lines, 2 columns, a6b8c-d6e8f-h6 [-h6]; 51 leaves, numbered [1]- 51 (lacking final... Item #213351 Price: $12,500.00 ![[De verborum significatione] “Augustus locus sanctus ab avium gestu …”](/pictures/thumb/213351.jpg) |
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Fournier, [Pierre Simon], le jeune.Manuel Typographique, utile aux Gens de Lettres, & a ceux qui exercent les differentes parties de l'Art de l'Imprimerie.Paris: Imprime par l'Auteur, rue des Postes, et se vend chez Barbou, rue S. Jacques, 1764-1766. First edition. Two engraved frontispieces, 16 engraved plates, 5... Item #40910 Price: $4,500.00  |
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Governor Frémont Tries to Establish Civil Rule in CaliforniaFremont, John C.Manuscript Document, signed (“J.C. Fremont”), as Governor & Commander in Chief of California, a blank Appointment to the Legislative Council.Ciudad de los Angeles: January 22, 1847. 1p. pen and ink on paper. 4to. Governor Frémont Tries to Establish Civil Rule in California. Rare and... Item #43666 Price: $30,000.00  |
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Frazer to Grant Allen on Animism and His Creative ProcessFrazer, James G.4 Autograph Letters, signed, to Grant Allen.1890-1897. 1-1/2 to 4 pp. 4 vols. 12mo. Frazer to Grant Allen on Animism and His Creative Process. A fascinating group of letters whose scope... Item #57433 Price: $3,750.00  |
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Hard Times for Congressman Garfield from OhioGarfield, James A.Autograph Letter, signed ("J.A. Garfield"), as Congressman from Ohio, to Ezra Booth Taylor of Warren, Ohio, acknowledging the receipt of $500.Washington. D.C: 21 November 1869. 1 p., in ink, on letterhead of the House of Representatives. 4to. Hard Times for Congressman Garfield from Ohio. Ezra... Item #217618 Price: $1,250.00  |
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On the New Show Porgy 'n BessGershwin, George.Typed Letter, signed ("George Gershwin") to Hollywood music director Abe Meyer, thanking him for his "charming letter regarding PORGY AND BESS"New York: 8 November, 1935. One page, on personal stationery. 8 x 7 inches. On the New Show Porgy 'n Bess. Interesting letter, written less... Item #238064 Price: $5,000.00  |
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Grant's Pope, from the Citizens of Boston(Grant, Ulysses S.) Pope, Alexander.The Poetical Works … With a Life, by Rev. Alexander Dyce.Boston: Little, Brown, 1854. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Pope. 3 vols. Small 8vo. Grant's Pope, from the Citizens of Boston. From the Library of Ulysses... Item #17212 Price: $1,500.00  |
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Presidents of the Republic of Haiti — A Collection(Haiti).Collection of Haitian Presidential autographs, comprising autograph and partly printed documents on executive stationery, signed by eleven Presidents of the Republic of Haiti from Alexandre Petion to Philippe Sudre Dartiguenave.Most Port-au-Prince: 1812-1916. 20 items, single sheet printed letterhead or partly printed documents, accomplished in ink dated and signed, with two printed broadsides. Chiefly 4to... Item #57435 Price: $5,000.00  |
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Chester Harding's Autobiography — a Ms. Fragment, and ArchiveHarding, Chester.Autograph Manuscript fragment from the first chapter of his autobiography MY EPISTIGRAPHY, beginning "At the age of 12, I was hired out at 6$ per month for six months to a Mr. Graves in Hatfiled..."; [with:] Archive of 5 Autograph Letters Signed from Harding to family members; [with:] 3 Autograph Letters Signed from his daughters, Ophie (2) and Maggie (1).[MS. published in Cambridge, Mass. John Wilson, 1866]; place and dates of letters delineated below. Manuscript is 8-1/2 pp. written in ink on rectos and... Item #43750 Price: $2,500.00 ![Autograph Manuscript fragment from the first chapter of his autobiography MY EPISTIGRAPHY, beginning "At the age of 12, I was hired out at 6$ per month for six months to a Mr. Graves in Hatfiled..."; [with:] Archive of 5 Autograph Letters Signed from Harding to family members; [with:] 3 Autograph Letters Signed from his daughters, Ophie (2) and Maggie (1)](/pictures/thumb/43750.jpg) |
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Lafayette appoints James Madison “my true & Lawful Attorney”Lafayette, Gilbert Marquis de.Manuscript Document, signed (“True copy, Lafayette”), giving power of attorney to James Madison with regard to Lafayette’s newly-granted land in the Louisiana Territory.Paris: 9 October 1804. Single leaf. Folio. Lafayette appoints James Madison “my true & Lawful Attorney”. A true copy, signed in manuscript by the Marquis... Item #211541 Price: $25,000.00  |
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Puccini to his Mistress on “Madam Butterfly”Puccini, Giacomo.Autograph Letter, signed ("G Puccini"), to Sybil [Seligman].Torre del Lago, Toscana: 1 October 1907. 1 p., ink on blue imprinted stationery, with envelope addressed to “Sybil Seligman, 7 Upper Grosvenor Str, London... Item #36611 Price: $3,500.00 ![Autograph Letter, signed ("G Puccini"), to Sybil [Seligman]](/pictures/thumb/36611.jpg) |
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(Railroads) Maugendre, A[dolphe].Chemins de fer de l'Est: Album des vues les plus remarquables de parcours, dessinees d'apres nature et lithographiees par.[Paris: Imp. par August Bry], 1857. First edition. Title page with lithographed vignette, 30 hand-colored tinted lithographs by Maugendre. Oblong folio. A stunning series of... Item #240727 Price: $22,500.00  |
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Albany and West Stockbridge Railroad(Railroads) Young, William C.New York Rail Road Surveys, from State-Line to Hudson River at Albany [album of 14 original topographic maps].Albany: n.d. [ca. 1835]. 14 maps in pen and ink on paper, partly colored in outline, legend on first map, each map with sectional drawing... Item #211875 Price: $7,500.00 ![New York Rail Road Surveys, from State-Line to Hudson River at Albany [album of 14 original topographic maps]](/pictures/thumb/211875.jpg) |
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Unpublished ManuscriptRalph, Julian.Autograph manuscript of an unpublished novel.N.p. n.d. [ca. 1903]. 329 1/2 pp. on 324 leaves. 14 chapters numbered as 15. Written in ink and pencil on rectos of ruled sheets... Item #16418 Price: $1,500.00  |
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The William Saroyan - Al Capp - Carol Marcus AffairSaroyan, William.Archive of Drafts of Letters and Documents relating to Saroyan's separation and divorce from his wife Carol Marcus, and her affair with cartoonist Al Capp.[New York]: 1949-1950. In all, 29 pp. 4to. The William Saroyan - Al Capp - Carol Marcus Affair. A Saroyan archive of essential biographical importance... Item #36630 Price: $5,000.00  |
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Sartre's Playboy Interview, SignedSartre, Jean Paul [with Madeleine GOBELL].Uncorrected Galley Proofs of his interview with PLAYBOY magazine, signed with his initials on each sheet.[Published New York: Playboy, May 1965]. 8 sheets, with Sartre's ink initials of approval in left margin of each sheet and one minor correction in... Item #62658 Price: $2,500.00  |
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“Broke my knee, tore ligaments in my back …”Steinbeck, John.Autograph Letter, signed ("John"), to Burgess Meredith and Paulette Goddard, regarding his hospitalization.[New York City]: May 26, [1947]. 1-1/2pp. in ink on recto and verso of a single sheet of yellow ruled note paper. 14 x 8-1/2... Item #29901 Price: $3,750.00  |
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