Fine Selection of Autographs and Manuscripts

(1864 - 1943) Black-American botanist and the son of slaves, Carver worked his way through school to become a leader in agricultural research and fou

(1858 - 1928) American army officer and engineer appointed by Theodore Roosevelt to supervise construction of the Panama Canal. Uncommon A.L.S. as Ch

(1837 - 1932) American surgeon, a pioneer in brain surgery. Rare T.L.S. 2pp. 4to., Philadelphia, Dec. 18, 1897 to ""Margaret"",...

(1803 - 1873) German chemist considered the father of agricultural chemistry, he discovered the chemical workings of various plants, their derivation

(1868 - 1953) American physicist, first to isolate the electron and measure its charge, investigated cosmic rays, Nobel Prize winner for physics (192

(1835 - 1909) American astronomer and mathematician who secured the adoption of a system of astronomical constants, first president of the American A

(1875 - 1964) Nobel Prize-winning French physician and theologian, a specialist in tropical medicine. A.N.S. at the bottom of a letter from a Dutch n

(1865 - 1923) American electrical engineer who the law of hysteresis and the theory of alternating current. Partly-printed D.S. ""Charles...

(1843 - 1920) Russian physician, a pioneer of physiology. Very rare I.S.P. 2 1/2"" x 3/12"" b/w, with mat 6"" x 9&quo...

"A nice grouping of seven autographs by explorers and scientists in different formats, including: EDWARD TELLER (S.P.); ALEX AGASSIZ (A.L.S.); ...

(1871 - 1948) American inventor and a pioneer of flight, Wright, with his brother Wilbur, made the first successful flight of a motor-driven airplane

(1897 - 1937) American aviator, the first woman to cross the Atlantic, first solo across the Atlantic and first Hawaii-Mainland solo; lost in an arou

(d. 1993) American aviator who gained fame both as a racing pilot and as leader of the first air raid on Tokyo during World War II. T.L.S. on "...

American aviator. Signature on a narrow slip, mounted. 1989

(1919 - 1959) French mountaineer, one of the first women to climb as an equal with men. In 1949 she lead-climbed the south ridge of Aiguille Noire de

(1890 - 1973) American aviator and World War I ace credited with 26 ""kills"", later president of Eastern Air Lines. Fine conte...

(1890 - 1973) American aviator and World War I ace credited with 26 ""kills"", later president of Eastern Air Lines. Good conte...

A fine association of important and quite scarce aviators, being signatures on a pale green album page of: WILEY POST (1899 - 1935) American aviator

Exceptional NASA-issued S.P. 10"" x 8"" color, an image of a well-illuminated full moon signed by twelve Apollo program astrona...

(d. 1986) American astronaut, a civilian teacher from Concord, New Hampshire, killed in the fiery explosion of the Challenger space shuttle. Rare, bo

(b. 1930) American astronaut and pilot of the Apollo 11 lunar module who walked the Moon with Neil Armstrong. A neat association piece, a printed copy

American astronaut and pilot of the Apollo 11 lunar module who walked the Moon with Neil Armstrong. Great S.P. 10"" x 8"" color ...

American astronaut and pilot of the Apollo 11 lunar module who walked the Moon with Neil Armstrong. Signature on a limited edition replica of the Apol

American astronaut who flew on Apollo 12 and in the Skylab mission. Excellent S.P. 10"" x 8"" color, a NASA photo showing Bean a...

(b. 1930) American astronaut and commander of the Apollo 11 mission, the first man to walk on the Moon. T.L.S. 1p.4to.on his personal letterhead, 1p.

(b. 1928) American astronaut who served in the Gemini and Apollo programs. S.P. 8"" x 10"" color photo showing the crew of Apol...

(b. 1925) American astronaut, America's second man in space who flew around the earth three time in Aurora &, May 24, 192. Great S.P. 8&quo...

(1934) American astronaut , Pilot, Gemini IX, Lunar Module Pilot, Apollo 10 an (1934) American astronaut , Pilot, Gemini IX, Lunar Module Pilot, Apo

(d. 1967) American astronaut, killed with fellow astronauts Edward White and Gus Grissom in the tragic launchpad fire of Apollo 1. Rare signature &...

(b. 1930) American astronaut, Command Module pilot for the Apollo 11 mission. Excellent S.P. 8"""" x 10"" color, an i...

(b. 1927) American astronaut, a member of the original seven Mercury astronauts, commander of Gemini 5. Bold signature on a sheet printed with &quo...

American astronaut who participated in the flight of Apollo 7. Official NASA S.P. 8"" x 10"" color showing Cunningham in a NASA ...

(b. 1935) American astronaut who piloted the LEM on the Apollo 16 mission. S.P. 10"" x 8"""" color photo showing an D...

(b. 1936) American pilot Fullerton who also served on the support crews for the Apollo 14, 15, 16, and 17 lunar missions. D.S. 1p. 8vo., [n.p., n.d.],

(b. 1921) American astronaut, the first American to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962 and also became the oldest man to travel in space. I.S.P. ...

(b. 1921) American astronaut, the first American to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962 and also became the oldest man to travel in space. Scarce S.

(b. 1921) American astronaut, the first American to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962 and also became the oldest man to travel in space. Lot of tw

American astronaut who flew on the Gemini 11 and Apollo 12 missions. Descriptio

(b. 1928) American astronaut who served as pilot on the Gemini 7 and 12 missions, Apollo 8, and on the ill-fated Apollo 13 aborted mission. Excessive

American astronaut in the Gemini and Apollo programs. S.P. 8"" x 10"" color, an official NASA photo showing Lovell in an Apollo ...

American astronaut, a member of the Apollo 16 mission. S.P. 8"" x 10"" color, showing Mattingly in a space pressure suit with bo...

American astronaut who flew on the Apollo 9 mission. Official NASA S.P. 8"" x 10"" color showing McDivitt in a pressure suit wit...

(b. 1929) American astronaut who flew on the Apollo 9 mission. Fine content T.L.S. on official NASA letterhead, 1p. 4to., Houston, May 24, [1969], to

American astronaut who flew on the Apollo 14 mission. Nice S.P. 10"" x 8"" color showing Mitchell on the moon as he regards an A...

(b. 1930) American astronaut who took part in the Apollo 14 mission in which the uplands region north of the Fra Mauro crater on the Moon was explor

(b. 1923) American astronaut, the only astronaut to fly all three types of manned spacecraft. S.P. 8"" x 10"" color photo showi...

American astronaut who walked on the moon during the Apollo 15 mission. Rare S.P. 8"" x 10"" color, a NASA photo showing Scott h...

(1923 - 1998) American astronaut, a member of the Mercury team and the first American in space. Superb signed book, Man's Greatest Adventure, B...

(1923 - 1998) American astronaut, a member of the Mercury team and the first American in space. A fine signed first-day French commemorative cover ho

(1931 - 1982) American astronaut who flew on the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission. A nice pairing of signatures from the crew of Apollo 13, penned on souv

American astronaut on the crew of Apollo 15. S.P. 8"" x 10"" color showing him in his pressure suit leaning on a globe of the Mo...

Excellent I.S.P. 10"" x 8"" color, a NASA photo showing the three Apollo 9 astronauts in space suits with their launch vehicle i...

An interesting relic of our first flight to the surface of the moon, an approx. 1"" x 1/2"" segment of gold reflective foil remo...

An uncommon flown item, a small quantity of surface insulation tile fragments flown of the first space shuttle mission, STS-1/Columbia on April 12-14,

A space-flown relic of the Gemini 2 (Gemini B) mission, being a 1 1/2"" x 5/5"" section of heat shield removed from the craft an...

Original 70mm. color slide cut from a numbered master in July, 1969 by NASA Photography Technical Monitor Robert Underwood, the roll being a first-gen

Original 70mm. color slide cut from a numbered master in July, 1969 by NASA Photography Technical Monitor Robert Underwood, the roll being a first-gen

Excellent S.P. 10"" x 8"" b/w, a view of the surface of the moon taken from aboard Apollo 12, boldly signed in black marker by c...

S.P. 10"" x 8"" b/w, an artist's depiction of the interior of the Command module as it circles the moon, boldly signed in bl...

(1934 - 1968) Russian cosmonaut, the first man in space who died tragically in a routine training flight. Fine, rare S.P. 3 1/2"" x 4 1/2...

"A fine grouping of 11 postcard format color portraits of cosmonauts measuring approximately 4"" x 6"", each signed on the ...

A superb signed Soviet space-related photo, 6"" x 4"" b/w showing the first four Soviet cosmonauts in uniform from the waist, u...

Excellent, rare S.P. 6"" x 4"" b/w showing half-length the first four Soviet cosmonauts, all in uniform, all of whom have signed...

(1934 - 1968) Russian cosmonaut, the first man in space who died tragically in a routine training flight. S.P. 4"" x 6"" b/w, a...

(1907 - 1966) Chief designer and architect of the Soviet space program, the genius and inspiration behind Soviet space exploration, his very existenc

Russian cosmonaut who flew on Vostok 4 becoming the fourth Russian in space. S.P. 5"" x 7"" b/w showing the cosmonaut in uniform...

(b. 1937) Russian cosmonaut, the first woman in space, she flew Vostok 6 on June 16, 1963. S.P. 4"" x 6 1/2"" b/w, a fine close...

Scarce S.P. 6"" x 4 1/4"" color showing the crew of Voskhod I, the first three-man space mission, all shown half-length. Signed ...

(1851 - 1902) American publisher, with Edward Jones founded Dow Jones & Co.,, later founded the Wall Street Journal, and devised the Dow Jones ...

(1832 - 1901) American industrialist who made a fortune in pork futures and founded Armour & Co. meatpackers. Bold signature on a card. Very go...

(1835 - 1919) American industrialist and philanthropist who built a fortune on investments in what later became U.S. Steel. Printed D.S. "&quo...

(1892 - 1976) American businessman who accumulated over a billion dollars in profit from his oil investments. Partly-printed D.S. ""J. Pa...

(1892 - 1976) American businessman who accumulated over a billion dollars in profit from his oil investments. D.S. ""J. Paul Getty"&...

(1836 - 1892) American financier and ""robber baron"" who manipulated railway stock prices, looted the Erie Rail Road's tre...

(1889 - 1974) American oil magnate and billionaire with ultraconservative political views, founder of the Hunt Oil Co. which became the largest indep

American drug manufacturer and marketer. Signature on a narrow slip, mounted. 1990

(1858 - 1935) American newspaper publisher of The New York Times, director of the Associated Press and inventor of the rotogravure. Signature on a na

(1836 - 1904) Brewer and founder of one of the world's largest brewing empires. Scarce D.S. 1p. 4to., Milwaukee, Wis., Aug. 20, 1884, a stock ce...

(1795 - 1869) American merchant and philanthropist, used his credit to support American credit abroad after the Panic of 1837, founder of the Peabody

(1875 - 1971) American businessman who started his career with a share in a dry goods store, and grew the business into one of the great retailers of

(1837 - 1926) American civil engineer and the builder of the world's first suspension bridge, the Brooklyn Bridge. D.S. 1p. oblong 4to., New Yo...

(1862 - 1939) American industrialist, President of Carnegie Steel who sold the firm to J. P. Morgan and then headed Morgan's new firm, United S...

(1862 - 1939) American industrialist, President of Carnegie Steel who sold the firm to J. P. Morgan and then headed Morgan's new firm, United S...

(1856 - 1950) British playwright and critic with classic acerbic wit. His works include Pygmalion, The Devil's Disciple, and much criticism of ...

(1895 - 1956) English writer best remembered for his 1920s novel The Green Hat. Signed book, Lily Christine, New York, Doubleday, 1928, boldly inscri

(1907-1973) American poet, playwright and literary critic regarded by many as the most influential poet of the century, author of Age of Anxiety for

(1870 - 1953) Russian poet and novelist, the first Russian to win a Nobel Prize for Literature (1933). Rare A.L.S. 1p. sm. 8vo., [n.p.], April 17, 193

(1875 - 1950) American writer and the creator of Tarzan, thirty sequels to the original tale, as well as stories of life on other planets. Partly-pri

(1888 - 1965) British poet, critic and Nobel Prize winner, some of his works were adapted for the stage, such as ""Cats"". Lot ...

(1897 - 1962) American novelist and Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winner, author of As I Lay Dying, Requiem for a Nun and The Sound and the Fury. Full sig

(b. 1919) American poet and novelist, one of the most important figures in the Beat Generation, the co-founder of City Lights Books. Fine content A.L.

(1785 - 1863) German author and folklorist who, with his brother Wilhelm, adapted traditional folk tales into the wildly popular Grimm's Fairly ...

(1836 - 1902) American writer remembered for his lively tales of the California mining camps, most notable being Outcasts of Poker Flat. A.L.S. as U.

(1902 - 1967) Black American writer and poet who gained recognition with his poem ""The Negro Speaks of Rivers"". Signed book, ...

(1779 - 1852) Irish author and balladeer, a close friend of Roger Emmet, whose death inspired his famous poem 'O breathe not his name'. Lot ...

(1906 - 1963) American playwright whose works were generally centered on social protest and include ""Paradise Lost"" and "...

(b. 1923) Prolific American author and poet. A good grouping of six T.L.S. ""James"" and ""James Purdy"", 1p...

(1763 - 1855) English poet and patron who declined a laureateship on Wordsworth's death. A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo., [n.p., n.d.] to Lady Shee: "&qu...

(1878 - 1967) American writer considered the poet of the common man, Sandburg also authored comprehensive biographies of Lincoln. A grouping of six a

(1856 - 1950) British playwright and critic with classic acerbic wit. His works include Pygmalion, The Devil's Disciple, and much criticism of ...