A Fine Selection of Manuscripts and Documents - Session 2

VICTOR EMANUELE II: (1820 - 1878) King of Italy who helped unify Italy, allied with Britain and France in the Crimean War, and made Rome the capital o

(ITALIAN KINGS): A neat lot of nine partly-printed D.S. signed by Italian kings, being 1-2pp. Folio, each, ca. early 1900s, includes: VICTOR EMANUEL I

MARY OF MODENA: (1658 - 1718) Queen of England, second wife of James II. Mary served as Queen for only three years, until William of Orange invaded En

GEORGE II: (1683 - 1760) King of England (1727 - 1760) and military leader whose forces were successful in India, Canada and at sea. Handsome manuscri

(BRITISH ROYALTY): An exceptional item signed by the four sons of George I, two of which would later become King of England, an ornate 12mo, greeting

GEORGE III: (1738 - 1820) King of England during the American Revolution, it was his policies of taxation and repression that led to the uprisings in

GEORGE III: (1738 - 1820) King of England during the American Revolution, it was his policies of taxation and repression that led to the uprisings in

GEORGE IV: (1762 - 1830) King of England who became Prince Regent when George III became permanently deranged. Manuscript D.S. "George R."...

WILLIAM IV: (1765 - 1837) King of England who resisted a halt to the slave trade, and was the last king to attempt to force a Prime Minister on Parlia

GEORGE VI: (1895 - 1952) King of England who gained the throne upon the abdication of his brother Edward VIII; brought Winston Churchill to office as

VICTORIA: (1819 - 1901) Queen of England, reigned during the Crimean and Boer Wars, abolished the East India Company, brought Disraeli to power as Pri

VICTORIA: (1819 - 1901) Queen of England, reigned during the Crimean and Boer Wars, abolished the East India Company, brought Disraeli to power as Pri

GEORGE V: (1865 - 1936) King of England, son of Edward VII and husband of Mary of Teck who led England through the dark days of World War I and in the

(BRITISH ROYALTY): D.S. 1p. 12mo., 1927, a gold-printed menu from the Yacht Magedoma signed on the blank verso by future King of England, EDWARD VIII

BENJAMIN DISRAELI: (1804 - 1881) English Prime Minister who established a strong foreign policy, consolidated the Empire, and instituted many social r

[EDWARD III]: (1312 - 1377) King of England who was forced to recognize the independence of Scotland, later executed Roger Mortimer and invaded Scotla

[ELIZABETH I]: (1533 - 1603) Queen of England who established the English litany, imprisoned Roman Catholic rival Mary, Queen of Scots and eventually

(JAMES I): (1566 - 1625) King of England, and as James VI was King of Scotland, son of Mary, Queen of Scots and succeeded to the throne following the

(CHARLES II): (1630 - 1685) King of Great Britain and Ireland, routed by Cromwell at Worcester but restored after promising Parliamentary rule. Manusc

THEODORE HERZL: (1860 - 1904) Hungarian Jew, founder of modern Zionism. Sent to Paris as a correspondent, he reported on the Dreyfus affair and was so