A Fine Selection of Manuscripts and Documents - Session 2

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

DAVID BEN-GURION: (1886 - 1973) Israeli politician, proclaimed the independence of Israel in 1948, headed the provisional government, and was later Pr

YITZAK RABIN: (d. 1995) Israeli Prime Minister, assassinated by a radical conservative opposed to his peace plan. S.P. "Y. Rabin" 3 1/2&qu...

: A nice grouping of four S.P.'s by contemporary Israeli politicians, includes: BENJAMIN NETANYAHU (8" x 10" color, inscribed to Leah...

HUSSEIN: (1935 - 2001) King of Jordan, a political moderate. Partly-printed D.S. "Hussein" 1p. 8vo., , Apr. 18, 1970, a postcard format tel

RUSSIAN ANTI-SEMITIC BROADSIDE: A World War II-era Russian anti-Semitic broadside, 8" x 10", with a detailed caricature in black and red i...

DAVID KALAKAUA: (1836-1891) King of Hawaii (1874-91), his ideas of reform aroused political opposition culminating in revolution and his powers restri

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE: (1769 - 1821) The "Little Corporal" whose brilliance in the field of battle and as Emperor of France has made him perh...

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE: (1769 - 1821) The "Little Corporal" whose brilliance in the field of battle and as Emperor of France has made him perh...

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE: (1769 - 1821) The "Little Corporal" whose brilliance in the field of battle and as Emperor of France has made him perh...

(FRENCH MILITARY): A neat grouping of French military figures in various formats, including: NICHOLAS-JEAN DIEU DE SOULT (French marshal under Napoleo

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE: (1769 - 1821) The "Little Corporal" whose brilliance in the field of battle and as Emperor of France has made him perh...

JEAN-BAPTISTE KLEBER: (1753 - 1800) French general, campaigned with Napoleon in Egypt, taking command of all French forces when Napoleon returned to F

JEAN BAPTISTE JOURDAN: (1762 - 1833) French marshal who commanded the Army of the North and the Army of Italy, defeated by Wellesley at Talavera, and

BARTHELMY LOUIS SCHERER: (1747 - 1804) French Revolutionary general who served with distinction at Valmy, commanded the Army of Italy and a victor at

LOUIS GABRIEL SUCHET: (1772 - 1826) French marshal who commanded a division at Austerlitz, Jena and Pultusk, served with distinction in the Peninsular

ARTHUR WELLESLEY WELLINGTON: (1769 - 1852) British general and statesman, called the "Iron Duke", he crushed French forces under Napoleon ...

VASILY K. BLYUKHER: (1889 - 1938) Soviet marshal of the Far Eastern Army and hero of the civil war, arrested on bogus spy charges and was last seen a

SEMION M. BUDENNY: (1883 - 1973) Soviet field marshal and Commander in Chief of the Southwestern Front. An inept leader, Budenny allowed Von Rundstedt

SEMION M. BUDENNY: (1883 - 1973) Soviet field marshal and Commander in Chief of the Southwestern Front. An inept leader, Budenny allowed Von Rundstedt