163 - Niels FinsenRR Auction
Physician and scientist (1860–1904) awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology in 1903, best known for his pioneering use of phototherapy for
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164 - Alexander FlemingRR Auction
Scottish bacteriologist (1881–1955) who shared the 1945 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his role in the discovery and isolation of penicillin. Extremely d
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165 - Henry FordRR Auction
Uncommon matte-finish 5.5 x 3.5 postcard photo of Henry Ford whispering in Thomas Edison’s ear, signed in fountain pen by Ford. In fine condition. For
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166 - Werner HeisenbergRR Auction
German theoretical physicist (1901–1976) awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize in physics for the creation of quantum mechanics. TLS in German, signed “Heisenb
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168 - Johannes Hans Daniel JensenRR Auction
German nuclear physicist (1907–1973) who made contributions to the separation of uranium isotopes and received the 1963 Nobel Prize for Physics with M
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169 - Robert KochRR Auction
German medical scientist (1843–1910) regarded as the father of bacteriology. He isolated the tuberculosis bacillus and the anthrax virus, and received
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170 - Otto LoewiRR Auction
German pharmacologist and psychobiologist (1873–1961) who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1936. Untranslated ALS in German, s
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171 - Guglielmo MarconiRR Auction
Uncommon matte-finish 6.5 x 9 head-and-shoulders photo of the telecommunications innovator in formal attire, signed at the bottom in fountain pen, “Gu
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172 - Antonio PacinottiRR Auction
Italian physicist (1841–1912) best known for inventing an improved form of direct-current electrical generator, or dynamo. Booklet entitled ‘Sopra Una
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173 - Guglielmo MarconiRR Auction
ALS in Italian, signed “G. Marconi,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 6.25 x 7.5, Le Grand Hotel, Rome letterhead, September 19, no year. Untranslat
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174 - Guglielmo MarconiRR Auction
Large archive of 31 letters by Marconi, including eight ALSs totaling 41 pages and 23 TLSs totaling 36 pages, dated between 1902 and 1909. Nearly all
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175 - Gregor MendelRR Auction
Rare autograph DS in German, signed “Gregor Mendel,” one page, 8.25 x 13.5, September 1, 1876. Untranslated document concerning a financial transactio
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176 - Alfred NobelRR Auction
Three exceedingly rare ALSs, each signed “A. Nobel,” totaling four pages, 5 x 8, dated between 1880 and 1895. Letters to Alarik Liedbeck, Nobel’s frie
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177 - Louis PasteurRR Auction
ALS in French, signed “L. Pasteur,” one page both sides, 5.25 x 8, Ecole Normale Supérieure letterhead, September 7, 1867. Letter to Italian sc...
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178 - Jan Evangelista PurkyneRR Auction
Czech anatomist and physiologist (1787–1869) who was one of the most well-known scientists of his time. Lengthy AQS on an off-white 5.75 x 4.25 sheet,
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179 - Chandrasekhara Venkata RamanRR Auction
Indian physicist (1888–1970) whose work in the field of light scattering earned him the 1930 Nobel Prize for Physics. Dignified matte-finish 3.5 x 4.5
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180 - Tadeusz ReichsteinRR Auction
Polish-Swiss chemist (1897–1996) awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1950 for his work on hormones of the adrenal cortex which culmin
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181 - Nikola TeslaRR Auction
Color postcard of the Brooklyn Bridge, 5.25 x 3.5, signed in fountain pen, “Nikola Tesla,” with a collector’s date notation of 1913 below the signatur
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182 - Cesare BeccariaRR Auction
Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher, and politician (1738–1794) best known for his treatise On Crimes and Punishments. Untranslated manuscript
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183 - James M. BuchananRR Auction
American economist (1919–2013) whose work on public choice theory earned him the Nobel Memorial Prize in 1986. Two TLSs, both signed with his initials
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184 - Emil CioranRR Auction
Romanian philosopher and essayist (1911–1995) who was awarded the prestigious Rivarol Prize in 1950 for his first French book, A Short History of Deca
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185 - Marquis de CondorcetRR Auction
Italian philosopher, mathematician, and early political scientist (1743–1794) who advocated a liberal economy, personal freedoms, and equal rights. AL
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186 - William McGuckin de SlaneRR Auction
Irish orientalist (1801–1878) known for publishing and translating a number of important medieval Arabic texts. Two ALSs in French, both signed “’M. d
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187 - Martin HeideggerRR Auction
Important German philosopher (1889–1976) whose Being and Time was a fundamental text in the development of existentialism. Untranslated handwritten no
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188 - Ferdinand LassalleRR Auction
German-Jewish jurist, philosopher, and socialist political activist (1825–1864). ALS in German, signed “F. Lassalle,” one page, 5.25 x 8, no date. In
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189 - Edmund HusserlRR Auction
Important German philosopher who established the school of phenomenology (1859–1938). Collection of four ALSs in German, signed “Vater ,” three
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190 - Carl JungRR Auction
TLS signed “C. G. Jung,” one page, 8.25 x 11.5, personal letterhead, February 1, 1949. Letter to P. M. Shankland at Short Film Production, Zonal Offic
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191 - Arthur SchopenhauerRR Auction
Important and highly influential German philosopher (1788–1860) best known for his often pessimistic works exploring the nature of reality, will, and
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192 - George StiglerRR Auction
Nobel Prize–winning economist (1911–1991) who was a key leader of the Chicago School of Economics. Four TLSs signed “George J. Stigler,” each one page
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195 - Lucas OsianderRR Auction
German theologian and composer (1534–1604) who compiled one of the earliest hymnals for the express purpose of enabling the whole congregation to sing
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196 - Pope Benedict XVIRR Auction
Matte-finish 4 x 5.75 photo of the pope emeritus as a cardinal, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, “Joseph Card Ratzinger.” In fine conditi
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197 - Pope Gregory XIIIRR Auction
Influential pope (1502–1585) who enacted reforms based on recommendations of the Council of Trent, patronized the arts and sciences, and supported edu
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198 - Pope Gregory XVIRR Auction
Born Bartolomeo Alberto Cappellari (1765-1846), he was Pope of the Catholic Church from 1831 to 1846. Strongly conservative and traditionalist, he opp
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199 - Pope John Paul IIRR Auction
Matte-finish 4 x 5.75 photo of Wojtyla as archbishop of Krakow, signed in fountain pen, “Karol card. Wojtyla.” In fine condition. Accompanied by the o
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200 - Pope Innocent XIRR Auction
Conservative clergyman (1611–1689) who served as pope from 1676 until his death in 1689, during which he abolished sinecures and pushed for greater si
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201 - Pierre Teilhard de ChardinRR Auction
French philosopher and Jesuit priest who trained as a paleontologist and geologist and took part in the discovery of Peking Man (1881–1955). Two untra
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202 - Mustafa Kemal AtaturkRR Auction
Rare TLS in French, signed “Moustapha Kemal,” one page, 8.25 x 10.75, August 9, 1923. Untranslated letter of thanks for a letter of congratulations on
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203 - AkihitoRR Auction
Emperor of Japan (born 1933) from 1989 to the present. Scarce early vintage ballpoint signature, “Akihito 21.6.53,” on an off-white 6.25 x 9.5 album p
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204 - Louis BlancRR Auction
French statesman and historian (1811–1882) who was forced to abandon his post as a member of the provisional government and flee to England after the
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205 - Fidel CastroRR Auction
DS in Spanish, three pages, 9 x 13.5, August 25, 1959. In part (translated): “The Law of Bases for the Execution of the Budget and the Regulations of
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206 - Fidel CastroRR Auction
Exceptional archive of rare material from the Cuban Revolution, comprising a DS signed by Fidel Castro and Manuel Urrutia Lleo; a flag, banner, and sl
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207 - Fidel CastroRR Auction
Handwritten speech notes in Spanish, unsigned, one page both sides, 6 x 9, no date. His notes read, in part (translated): “Hiram of Lubrijón…Th...
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208 - Fidel CastroRR Auction
ALS in Spanish, one page, 8.5 x 11, Movimiento Revolucionario 26 de Julia letterhead, no date but circa August 2, 1960. Letter to Hubert Matos, anothe
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209 - Chen ChengRR Auction
Chinese political and military leader (1897–1965) who was one of the main National Revolutionary Army commanders during the Second Sino-Japanese War a
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210 - Chiang Kai-shekRR Auction
Desirable matte-finish 3.75 x 5.75 photo, signed in black ink in Chinese. In fine condition, with trivial creasing to upper corners.
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211 - Madame Chiang Kai-shekRR Auction
TLS signed “Mayling Song Chiang,” one page, 7 x 10.5, Headquarters of the Generalissimo letterhead, December 3, 1941. Letter to Mrs. Richard J. Walsh
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212 - Winston ChurchillRR Auction
ALS, one page, 5 x 8, personal letterhead, stamp-dated September 2, 1902. Letter to Mr. Copper, in full: “By all means make the announcement at your c
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213 - Winston ChurchillRR Auction
Fountain pen signature, “Winston S. Churchill,” on a pink 6.75 x 4.75 album page also signed by his two children, politician Randolph Churchill and ac
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214 - Winston ChurchillRR Auction
Matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 photo of Churchill in a stately pose by Vivienne of London, signed in the lower border in blue ballpoint, “W. Churchill.” In fi
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