A Fine Selection of Manuscripts and Documents - Session 1

JOHN PIERPONT MORGAN: (1837 - 1913) American banker and financier who founded J.P. Morgan & Co., reorganized American railroads and founded U.S....

JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER: (1839 - 1937) American industrialist and philanthropist who organized Standard Oil and virtually monopolized the industry until h

NATHAN MEYER ROTHSCHILD: (1777 - 1836) British banker and politician who founded the London branch of the family's banking business, a member of...

HEINRICH HEINE: (1797-1856) German Romantic poet and writer, author of Der Buch der Leider. A.L.S. "H. Heine" 1p. 8vo., [n.p.], Mar. 20, 1...

MARGARET MITCHELL: (1900 - 1949) American author, a Pulitzer Prize winner for her epic novel "Gone With the Wind". Fine content T.L.S. &qu...

MARGARET MITCHELL: (1900 - 1949) American author, a Pulitzer Prize winner for her epic novel "Gone With the Wind". Good content T.L.S. &qu...

HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN: (1805 - 1875) Danish poet and author of children's tales, including "The Princess and the Pea", "The Ugl...

KATHERINE LEE BATES: (1859 - 1929) American author who penned our national hymn "America the Beautiful". Uncommon A.L.S. signed in full 2p...

ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE: (1859 - 1930) English author and spiritualist remembered for his creation of the immortal Sherlock Holmes and his friend Dr. Watso

MAXIM GORKY: (1868 - 1936) Russian novelist and dramatist, the father of Soviet literature and a founder of Socialist Realism. Scarce good content A.D