Historic and Military Autographs, & Militaria

A group of 22 signatures of acclaimed artists, penned on small cards and including: DANIEL CHESTER FRENCH, AUGUSTUS ST. GAUDENS, KARL BAILLY, WILLIAM

A pair of A.Ls.S. of painters, the first SIR WILLIAM BEECHEY (1753-1839), English portrait painter of the royal family. A.L.S. 1p. 4to., "Georg...

Two pieces, the first GEORGE CRUIKSHANK, sentiment and very bold signature on an 8vo. sheet dated 1876, near fine condition; along with JAMES CARTER B

A grouping of four letters, one illustrated (1869 - 1944) American ink artist for newspapers and magazines, he also illustrated a number of books, of

(1876-1962) Pulitzer Prize-winning American cartoonist, also an important figure in the conservation movement which resulted in two national parks tha

(1916 - 1998) American artist and cartoonist who created the masked crime-fighting character "Batman", later adopted to various TV and mov...

(1840 - 1902) American political cartoonist whose works in Harper's Weekly lambasted the Tweed Ring, and made the elephant and donkey recognized...

(1911-1986) American artist known for her illustrations for numerous popular women's magazines. A lot of three very early illustrations 5 1/4&qu...

"Honoring her memory by finishing some 200 pictures I conceived of 40 years ago..." Fine content A.L. (unsigned), 2pp. 4to., Switzerland,...

Two first day covers signed by cartoonists, including WALTER LANTZ, JIM DAVIS, BOB KANE, BILL HANNA, JOE BARBERA, JERRY SIEGEL and HANK KETCHUM signin

(1811 - 1886) Hungarian composer and piano virtuoso, inventor of the symphonic poem and composer of dozens of works including symphonies, piano compos

(1926 - 1967) Innovative American jazz saxophone player, his first recording was with Dizzy Gillespie, with later extensive work with Johnny Hodges, M

(1897 - 1959) American musician, an early jazz innovator who started as a clarinestist with Clarence Williams, and later turned to the soprano saxopho

(1902 - 1997) Austrian-born opera impresario who managed the Metropolitan Opera from 1950 to 1972. T.L.S. 1p. 4to. on Metropolitan Opera letterhead, N

(1873 - 1921) Italian tenor, very possibly the greatest of all time. His repertoire included over 40 operas such as I Pagliacci and La Boheme. Postcar

(1900 - 1990) American composer and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his works, including "Billy the Kid" and "Appalachian Spring&quo...

(1898 - 1937) American composer and songwriter in collaboration with his brother Ira, his works include "Porgy and Bess", "Rhapsody i...

(1887-1982) Czech opera singer who achieved international fame as a prima donna soprano, especially in Tosca. S.P. 7" x 12" sepia by Setze...

(1842 - 1912) French composer of operas, concertos and ballets whose works include Manon, Sapho, and Don Quichotte. A.D.S. 1p. 12mo., [n.p., n.d.], in

(1889 - 1945) American composer best known for his scores for musical comedies (Showboat), and songs such as "Old Man River" and "Smo...