Fine Selection of Autographs and Manuscripts

(b. 1927) Cuban revolutionary who led the guerilla campaign against Batista, overthrowing the dictator and replacing him with the first communist gov

(1928 - 1967) Argentine Marxist revolutionary and guerrilla leader, allied with Fidel and Raul Castro in their successful revolutionary activities, h

(1889 - 1945) Fuhrer of Germany and Nazi Party leader, Hitler's bloody rise to power, his military seizure of most of Europe and North Africa a...

(1762 - 1796) ""Catherine The Great"", Czarina of Russia who murdered her husband Peter III and proclaimed herself Czarina (176...

(1879 - 1940) Russian Communist leader who with Lenin organized the Bolshevik October Revolution, defeated by Stalin in their struggle for control of

(1890 - 1986) Soviet politician, a staunch supporter of Stalin who served as Prime Minister and later as Stalin's commissar of foreign affairs,...

(1899 - 1953) Russian politician, the dreaded head of Stalin's security agency, the NKVD, who oversaw the Great Purge of 1934-38 and ordered th...

(1600 - 1649) King of England and Ireland, convicted of treason and executed. Rare manuscript D.S. ""Charles P"" as Prince of Wa...

(1874 - 1965) British Prime Minister who led England through the Blitz and orchestrated the British liberation of occupied Europe and Germany. Church

(1874 - 1965) British Prime Minister who led England through the Blitz and orchestrated the British liberation of occupied Europe and Germany. Church

Excellent Christmas card signed by both Prince Charles and Princess Diana and sent to Diana's grandmother, 10 1/2"" x 7 1/4""...

(1860 - 1904) Hungarian Jew, founder of modern Zionism. Sent to Paris as a correspondent, he reported on the Dreyfus affair and was soon appalled by

(1860 - 1904) Hungarian Jew, founder of modern Zionism. Sent to Paris as a correspondent, he reported on the Dreyfus affair and was soon appalled by

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

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

(1763 - 1813) French marshal born to a Polish nobility, led forces in Napoleon's ill-fated Russian campaign and in the assault on Moscow, wound...

(1898 - 1975) American Army general who held Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, remembered for his reply to a German surrender ultimatum, &qu...

(1898 - 1975) American Army general who held Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, remembered for his reply to a German surrender ultimatum, &qu...

(1898 - 1975) American Army general who held Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, remembered for his reply to a German surrender ultimatum, &qu...

"A fine content diary of Sgt. George E. Williams of the 26th. Engineers, his notes in a diary published especially for members of the Allied Ex...

AUDIE L. MURPHY (1924 - 1971) Most decorated U.S. combat soldier of World War II. Among his 33 awards and decorations was the Medal of Honor, also r

AUDIE L. MURPHY (1924 - 1971) Most decorated U.S. combat soldier of World War II. Among his 33 awards and decorations was the Medal of Honor, also r

(1880 - 1949) American general responsible for the air and ground defense of Pearl Harbor. After the Japanese attack, Short and Adm. Husband E. Kimme

(1900 - 1973?) Chief deputy to Rudolph Hess, and upon Hess' bizarre mission to Great Britain, became head of the Nazi Party Chancellery. His ade...

(1906 - 1962) Nazi military officer charged by Hitler with the destruction of the Jewish race, present at the Wannsee Conference where the "&q...

(1906 - 1962) Nazi military officer charged by Hitler with the destruction of the Jewish race, present at the Wannsee Conference where the "&q...

(1889 - 1945) Fuhrer of Germany and Nazi Party leader, Hitler's bloody rise to power, his military seizure of most of Europe and North Africa a...

(1885 - 1946) Japanese general of World War II, the ""Tiger of Malaysia"" led forces in the capture of Malaya and Singapore and...

"A rare relic from one of the darker periods in our nation's history, a 13"" x 22"" printed broadside from the Western ...

An exceptionally rare, extraordinary collection of signed biographies with photos of various Knights Cross with Oak Leaves recipients, contained withi

"Unusual D.S. 2pp. 8vo., Munich, Feb. 10, 1936, a printed program for a concert given in honor of the 1936 Olympics, bearing a blind-embossed N...

"A scarce and intriguing relic, a miniature Soviet spy camera, ca. 1930s-1940s, measuring just 3"" x 2"", and featuring a s...

(1879 - 1955) American physicist whose Theory of Relativity and studies of mass and energy relationships revolutionized the field of physics. T.L.S.

(1847 - 1931) American inventor of the electric light, phonograph, typewriter, and microphone, to name a few. Considered perhaps the greatest invento

(1847 - 1931) American inventor of the electric light, phonograph, typewriter, and microphone, to name a few. Considered perhaps the greatest invento

(1856 - 1939) Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, he theorized that repressed and forgotten impressions underlie all abnormal men

(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

(1847 - 1931) American inventor of the electric light, phonograph, typewriter, and microphone, to name a few. Considered perhaps the greatest invento

(1875 - 1961) Swiss psychiatrist in association with Freud, a founder of analytic psychology who developed theories of the collective unconscious and

(1862 - 1954) French motion picture pioneer and co-inventor with his brother of the Lumiere process of color photography and the Cinematographe, an e

(1875 - 1965) French physician and theologian, a Nobel Prize winner and specialist in tropical medicine. Good, late A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo., Lambarene, Sept

An important and rare collection of five documents signed by leaders of the Soviet atomic bomb program, with some reference to the securing of funds a

(1902 - 1974) American aviator who, in his ""Spirit of St. Louis"", was the first to fly solo non-stop across the Atlantic Ocea...

(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

(1821 - 1890) British explorer who entered the forbidden city of Harer, explored Somaliland and the Lake Tanganyika region, described Brigham Young a

An exciting and historic aviation relic, a 2"" x 2"" section of the wing fabric of the Wright EX biplane ""Vin Fiz&quo...

Exceedingly rare commemorative postal cover signed by the three Apollo 11 astronauts, NEIL ARMSTRONG, MICHAEL COLLINS and EDWIN ""BUZZ&quo...

A fantastic signed book, Space Travel, World Book, Chicago, 1990, with the signatures of 22 astronauts, most of whom have added their various missions

A great lot of twelve individually-signed photographs of American astronauts who walked upon the Moon, all but one being portraits of the particular a

An important and rare Apollo 12 relic, a 6"" x 4 1/4"" silk State of Virginia flag which was flown to the moon aboard Apollo 12!...

(1926 - 1967) American astronaut, a member of the original Mercury astronauts, killed in a flash fire in the Apollo 1 capsule. Extraordinary A.D.S.,

(1926 - 1967) American astronaut, a member of the original Mercury astronauts, killed in a flash fire in the Apollo 1 capsule. Rare and unusual partl

Exceptional NASA-issued S.P. 10"" x 8"" color, showing a well-illuminated full moon signed by twelve Apollo program astronauts,...

(1930 - 1967) American astronaut and the first American to walk in space, tragically killed in the Apollo I flash-fire. Superb S.P. 8"" x...

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

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

(1857 - 1935) Pioneering Russian scientist and rocket designer who laid out the basic principles of modern space flight. Outstanding, early, very rar

(1857 - 1935) Pioneering Russian scientist and rocket designer who laid out the basic principles of modern space flight. Rare D.S. 1p. 8vo., the fron

An exceptionally fine and rare collection of signed photographs of Russian cosmonauts, comprising thirteen color photographs in postcard format, twelv

"Fine and rare S.P. 7"" x 5"" b/w, a slightly retouched candid group portrait showing the first six Soviet cosmonauts half ...

(1934 - 1968) Russian cosmonaut, the first man in space who died tragically in a routine training flight. One of the finest Russian space program cov

(1934 - 1968) Russian cosmonaut, the first man in space who died tragically in a routine training flight. A fine Soviet Space item, his bold signatur

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

(1814 - 1862) American inventor and gun manufacturer, inventor of the revolver who founded the Patent Arms Manufacturing Co. and made a fortune during

(1833 - 1896) Swedish manufacturer and inventor who used profits from his sale of dynamite to create the funds for the prizes given in his name. Exce

(1856 - 1925) American businessman who made millions in the tobacco industry which later saw strict government regulation, constructed large-scale hy

(1905 - 1976) American industrialist and aviator, an eccentric billionaire who controlled RKO, founded the Hughes Tool Corp., and built and flew the

(1863 - 1947) American automobile manufacturer and founder of the Ford Motor Company, his use of the assembly line revolutionized the industry. Fine

(1837 - 1913) American banker and financier who founded J.P. Morgan & Co., reorganized American railroads and founded U.S. Steel. Rare partly-p...

"Scarce partly-printed D.S. 1p. sm. folio, New York, Sept. 9, 1864, a stock certificate for the American Express Company, granting James Wasson...

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

(1857 - 1930) American oil magnate and philanthropist, president and chairman of Standard Oil who endowed the Washington library bearing his name. Ra

(1839 - 1937) American industrialist and philanthropist who organized Standard Oil and virtually monopolized the industry until he was forced by a Su

(1839 - 1937) American industrialist and philanthropist who organized Standard Oil and virtually monopolized the industry until he was forced by a Su

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

(1843 - 1899) American financier and steamship and railroad baron who built his fortune during the Gold Rush and railroad boom days of the 1860'...

(1900 - 1949) American author, a Pulitzer Prize winner for her epic novel ""Gone With the Wind"". T.L.S. ""Margaret M...

(1814 - 1876) Russian revolutionary and philosopher; and the chief proponent of anarchism. Rare A.L.S. ""M. Bakunin"" 1p. 8vo., ...

(1835 - 1910) ""Mark Twain"", American author of such classics as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, and A Connecti...

(1812 - 1870) English novelist and the author of such classics as Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, and David Copperfield. Nice content third perso

(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. His nove

(1804 - 1864) American writer, author of The House of the Seven Gables and Twice-Told Tales. Partly-printed D.S. ""Nath. Hawthorne"&...

(1802 - 1855) French writer and author of the classics Notre Dame de Paris, Les Miserables, and much poetry. A.L.S. ""Victor H."&quo...

(1875 - 1955) German novelist and author and 1929 Nobel Prize winner. His works include Buddenbrooks, Death In Venice and The Magic Mountain. Fine A.

(1900 - 1949) American author, a Pulitzer Prize winner for her epic novel ""Gone With the Wind"". Nice A.N.S. to her nephew Sim...

(b. 1915) Nobel prize wining playwright and novelist. Good content A.L.S. on University of Chicago letterhead, 2pp. 8vo., Chicago, Sept. 18, 1975, to

(1888 - 1953) American author who rose from being a derelict seaman to write The Iceman Cometh and Emperor Jones and to win a Pulitzer Prize. Scarce

(1861 - 1909) American painter, illustrator and artist remembered for his works based on western themes, most notably his sculpture Broncho Buster an

(1864 - 1901) Diminutive French painter of Parisian cabaret entertainers and night life, renowned for his posters and over three hundred lithographs.

(1738 - 1820) American painter who gained fame by his historical paintings, a charter member of the Royal Academy and one of the founding fathers of

(1785 - 1851) American artist and ornithologist who voyaged down the Mississippi observing and painting birds for his definitive work Birds of Americ

(1785 - 1851) American artist and ornithologist who voyaged down the Mississippi observing and painting birds for his definitive work Birds of Americ

(1822 - 1899) French painter known for her paintings of animals, first woman to be awarded the Legion of Honor. A fine grouping of four A.L.S.'...

(1833 - 1898) Prolific English painter in the Pre-Raphaelite tradition, a protTgT of Dante Rossetti and John Ruskin. A fine lot of thirteen good-conte

(1882 - 1953) British artist and illustrator, remembered for his illustrations in the tales The Arabian Nights and Sinbad the Sailor. A fine grouping

(1904 - 1992) ""Dr. Seuss"", author and illustrator of children's books and creator of The Cat in the Hat. A superb example...

(1861 - 1944) Important French sculptor, painter, designer and illustrator. Very rare and important A.L.S. ""Maillol"" 3pp. 8vo...

(1869 - 1954) French painter and sculptor greatly influenced by the Post-Impressionists, and who gave up pointillism and became a leader of the fauvi

"A fine and important item from the history of book illustration, an original printed page from the ground-breaking work The Nuremburg Chronicl...