312 - Sebastian KneippRR Auction
Bavarian priest (1821–1897) who pioneered naturopathic medicine, particularly a form of hydrotherapy known as the Kneipp cure. Original vintage
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313 - Alf M. LandonRR Auction
Souvenir Western Union telegram 6.75 x 4.5, dated November 4, 1936, but signed later in black ink by Landon. Telegram bears Landon’s election ni
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315 - Max von LaueRR Auction
German physicist (1879–1960) who won the 1914 Nobel Prize in Physics for his research related to the diffraction of X-rays by crystals. TLS in G
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316 - Max von LaueRR Auction
Vintage matte-finish sepia 4 x 5.75 Atelier Preuzl, Berlin, photo on its original 8 x 11 mount, signed in ink on the mount “Dr. M. v. Laue.&am...
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317 - Henry LaurensRR Auction
South Carolina statesman (1724–1792) who was a delegate to the Continental Congress, third President of the Second Continental Congress, Vice-Pr
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318 - Henry LaurensRR Auction
Signed book: Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his son Philip Stanhope, Esq; Late Envoy Ex
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319 - Timothy LearyRR Auction
Signed book: Chaos & Cyber Culture. First edition, first printing. California: Ronin Publishing, 1994. Softcover, 8.5 x 11, 272 pages. Signed and
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320 - Raymond LoewyRR Auction
Influential American industrial designer (1893–1986) whose memorable designs include the Coca-Cola bottle, the Lucky Strike cigarette package, a
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321 - Horace MannRR Auction
American education reformer (1796–1859). ALS, one page, 7 x 7.5, May 27, 1850. Mann sends a recently received letter to a third party. In full:
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322 - Marie LouiseRR Auction
The second wife of Emperor Napoleon I of France (1791-1847). Partly-printed DS, in French, one page, 15.5 x 10.5, September 20, 1813. Document in whic
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323 - Mayo BrothersRR Auction
Physicians Charles H. Mayo (1865–1939) and William J. Mayo (1861–1939) worked together in the family’s medical practice, which event
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324 - Richard McDonaldRR Auction
Founder of the restaurant chain that bears his name (1909–1998), which began as a hamburger stand and grew into an international, multibillion-d
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325 - George McGovernRR Auction
Two items: AQS on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In full: “I seek to know and speak the truth—George McGovern, Aug. 30, 1971”; and a souve
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326 - Thomas MifflinRR Auction
Signer of the US Constitution from Pennsylvania (1744–1800) and first governor of that state. Partly-printed DS, signed “Tho. Mifflin,&a...
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327 - Golda MeirRR Auction
Four one-page letters, two TLSs, one LS, and one ALS, all in Hebrew. Letters are as follows:
ALS, signed “Golda Meirson,” 4 x 6.5, readin
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328 - Mother TeresaRR Auction
Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Mother Teresa with her hands clasped in prayer, signed in blue felt tip, “God bless you, M. Teresa mc.” In fine con
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329 - Mother TeresaRR Auction
FDC with a cachet honoring Peace, Justice, and Progress, signed on the front in blue ballpoint “God bless you, M. Teresa mc.” In fine cond
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331 - Adriano OlivettiRR Auction
President of C. Olivetti & Co., typewriter manufacturers who died suddenly aboard a train bound for Lausanne, Switzerland in 1960. TLS, one-page,
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332 - Sarah PalinRR Auction
Signed book: Going Rogue: An American Life. Special autographed edition of first edition, later printing. NY: Harper Collins, 2009. Hardcover with dus
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333 - Rosa ParksRR Auction
Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Parks being fingerprinted at the police station, signed in black felt tip. Grainy image quality, otherwise fine condition. RRAu
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334 - Rosa ParksRR Auction
FDC with a cachet honoring Martin Luther King, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Ms. Maria Sangera, with best wishes from Rosa L. Park
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335 - Benjamin PeirceRR Auction
American astronomer and mathematician (1809-1880), remembered for his accurate computation of the perturbations of Uranus and Neptune, for his studies
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336 - William A. PinkertonRR Auction
Son of the founder of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency (1846–1923) who himself headed the company following his father’s death. TLS
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337 - Louis PasteurRR Auction
Vintage fountain pen signature, “L. Pasteur,” on a white 2.25 x 1.25 slip clipped from the close of a letter. Double matted with a book ph
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338 - Pope Paul VIRR Auction
Born Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini in Italy in 1897, Paul VI reigned as pope from 1963 until his death in 1978. Christmas card from 1
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339 - Pope Alexander VIIIRR Auction
Born Pietro Vito Ottoboni in 1610, he served as Pope from 1689 to 1691. LS in Italian, signed “Il Card Otthoboni,” one page, 8 x 11, Febru
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340 - Pope Benedict XIVRR Auction
Pope from 1740 until 1758. He promoted science and laid the groundwork for the Vatican Museum. LS in Latin, signed “as secretary of the Council
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341 - Pope Benedict XVRR Auction
Pope, born Giacomo della Chiesa (1854–1922), who reigned from 1914 until his death. Benedict’s pontificate was dominated by World War I, w
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342 - Pope Benedict XVIRR Auction
Signed book: The Spirit of the Liturgy. First edition. San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2000. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.5 x 8.25, 232 pages. Signed o
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343 - Pope Clement IXRR Auction
Born Giulio Rospigliosi and Pope from 1667-1669. LS in Latin, signed “G. Card le Rospigliosi,” one page, 8 x 10.5, August 18, 1666. Darkly
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344 - Pope Clement XIIRR Auction
Born Lorenzo Corsini, he was Pope from 1730 to 1740. Manuscript DS, in Latin, signed “ L Arch Nicomedia The.us Generalis,” one pag
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345 - Pope Leo XIIRR Auction
Pope from 1823-1829. He reinstated authoritarianism in the Papal States and reorganized the Hispanic dioceses. Handwritten endorsement, signed as Pope
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346 - Pope Pius IVRR Auction
Born Giovanni Angelo Medici (1499-1565), was Pope from 1559 to 1565. He is notable for presiding over the culmination of the Council of Trent. Manuscr
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347 - Pope Pius IXRR Auction
Italian pope (1792–1878), born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, who ascended the papal throne in 1846 and served until his death. Among the notab
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348 - Pope Pius VIRR Auction
Born Giovanni Angelo Braschi in 1717, Pius served as pope from 1775 until his death in 1799. LS in Italian, signed “Pius PP. VI,” one page
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349 - Pope Pius VIIRR Auction
Born Count Barnaba Niccolò Maria Luigi Chiaramonti, Pope from 1800-1823. ALS in Italian, signed as Bishop of Tivoli, elected of Imola, one page
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350 - Pope Pius VIIRR Auction
Born Count Barnaba Niccolò Maria Luigi Chiaramonti, Pope from 1800-1823. Manuscript DS, in Italian, signed “Pius PP. VII,” one page
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351 - Pope Pius VIIIRR Auction
Born Francesco Xaverio Castiglione, pope from 1829 -1830, a mere 20 months of reign. ALS in Italian, signed “Suo D.mo Obl.o Ser.r edAm.o - Fran
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352 - Francis Gary PowersRR Auction
Signed book: Operation Overflight. Later printing. NY: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1970. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.5, 375 pages. Signed and in
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353 - James Earl RayRR Auction
Controversial figure (1928–1998) convicted and jailed for the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS signed “J. E. Ray,”
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354 - Charles F. RichterRR Auction
Seismologist, most famous as the creator of the Richter Magnitude Scale which quantifies the size of earthquakes. Ink signature, “Charles F. Ric
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355 - John D. RockefellerRR Auction
Fabled American entrepreneur (1839–1937) who entered the oil industry at the age of 24 and worked ruthlessly to unify his business interests int
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356 - Helena RubinsteinRR Auction
Polish-born businesswoman (1871–1965) who launched a multimillion-dollar cosmetics empire. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, Septemb
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357 - Edmund RossRR Auction
Kansas senator who was one of those called upon to decide whether Andrew Johnson should be convicted and removed from office after his impeachment in
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358 - Jonathan RussellRR Auction
Russell was one of the five commissioners, along with John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay, Albert Gallatin, and James A. Bayard, who negotiated the treaty o
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359 - Saint John BoscoRR Auction
Italian priest (1815–1888), who, in recognition of his work on behalf of disadvantaged youth, was canonized in 1934. Rare ALS in Latin, signed a
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