1465 - VOLTAIRE "SULPHIDE" PAPERWEIGHT, 1778Alexander Historical Auctions
The first known dated examples of sulphide images used in French glass-making originated from the Boileau factory near Paris in the form of a goblets
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1466 - HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSENAlexander Historical Auctions
(1805-1875) Danish poet and author of children's tales, including "The Princess and the Pea", "The Ugly Duckling" and "...
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1467 - PETER BENCHLEYAlexander Historical Auctions
(1940 - 2006) American author, best known for his novel Jaws and its subsequent film adaptation. A.L.S. with sketch, 1p. 4to., [n.p., n.d.], thanks fo
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1468 - AMBROSE BIERCEAlexander Historical Auctions
AMBROSE BIERCE (1842 - 1914) American journalist and writer who covered the Civil war, later turned his ascerbic wit to columns and short stories. Los
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1469 - RAY BRADBURYAlexander Historical Auctions
(b. 1920) American author of numerous science fiction works, including The Martian Chronicles, Fahrenheit 451, and Dandelion Wine. A fine pair of two
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1470 - EDGAR RICE BURROUGHSAlexander Historical Auctions
(1875 - 1950) American writer and the creator of Tarzan, thirty sequels to the original tale, as well as stories of life on other planets. D.S., a che
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1471 - JOHN BURROUGHSAlexander Historical Auctions
(1837 - 1921) American naturalist and author of essays and poems concerning nature and outdoor life. A.L.S. 1p. 8vo., West Park, Dec. 4 [n.y.], to Wil
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1472 - (LEWIS CARROLL)Alexander Historical Auctions
ROBINSON DUCKWORTH (1834-1911) British Canon of Westminster, present in the original boating expedition of July 4, 1862 during which Alice's Adv...
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1473 - SAMUEL L. CLEMENSAlexander Historical Auctions
(1835 - 1910) "Mark Twain", American author of such classics as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, and A Connecticut Yankee i...
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1474 - SAMUEL CLEMENSAlexander Historical Auctions
(1835 - 1910) "Mark Twain", American author of such classics as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, and A Connecticut Yankee i...
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1475 - SAMUEL L. CLEMENSAlexander Historical Auctions
(1835 - 1910) "Mark Twain", American author of such classics as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, and A Connecticut Yankee i...
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1476 - SAMUEL L. CLEMENSAlexander Historical Auctions
(1835 - 1910) "Mark Twain", American author of such classics as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, and A Connecticut Yankee i...
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1477 - SAMUEL L. CLEMENSAlexander Historical Auctions
(1835 - 1910) "Mark Twain", American author of such classics as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, and A Connecticut Yankee i...
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1478 - JAMES FENIMORE COOPERAlexander Historical Auctions
(1789 - 1851) American novelist. When challenged by his wife to write, he created the classics The Last of the Mohicans and The Deerslayer. A.D.S., a
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1479 - COUNTEE CULLENAlexander Historical Auctions
(1903 - 1946) Black American poet and a leader in the Harlem Renaissance. His first book, a collection of poetry, Color, Harper & Bros., New Yor...
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1480 - CHARLES DICKENSAlexander Historical Auctions
(1812 - 1870) English novelist and the author of such classics as Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, and David Copperfield. A.L.S., 1p. 8vo., Gad&#...
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1481 - CHARLES DICKENS AND RUDYARD KIPLINGAlexander Historical Auctions
CHARLES DICKINS (1812 - 1870) English novelist and the author of such classics as Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, and David Copperfield. An envelo
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1483 - RALPH WALDO EMERSONAlexander Historical Auctions
(1803 - 1882) American poet and friend of Alcott, Thoreau and Hawthorne, he was the American advocate of transcendentalism. Nice association manscript
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1484 - ERLE STANLEY GARDNERAlexander Historical Auctions
(1889 - 1970) American mystery writer and lawyer, one of the most prolific authors, writing over 80 detective novels featuring the courtroom lawyer Pe
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