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King of France and Navarre (born 1755) from 1815 (save a brief interruption in that year while fleeing Napoleon during the Hundred Days) until his dea

Russian geographer, zoologist, and political theorist (1842–1921) best known for his advocacy of anarchist communism. ALS signed “P. Kropotkin,” three

German physicist (1879–1960) who won the 1914 Nobel Prize in Physics for his research related to the diffraction of X-rays by crystals. ALS in German,

TLS signed “Martin L. King, Jr.,” two pages, 8.5 x 11, Southern Christian Leadership Conference letterhead, October 29, 1963. Letter to Reverend Thoma

American scientist and inventor (1909–1991) who pioneered inexpensive polarizing filters and, with his development of “instant” photography, built his

British historian and archaeologist (1817–1894) best known as the excavator of Nimrud. Original vintage 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of Layard in a

Signed book: Surfing the Conscious Nets. First edition, later printing. San Francisco: Last Gasp, 1995. Hardcover, 7.25 x 9.75, 121 pages. Signed in b

French diplomat (1805–1894) who spearheaded the project to build the Suez Canal. Formal 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet portrait by the London Stereoscopic Company

Organized labor leader (1880–1969) who served as president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1930 to 1960. Four items: three portraits, rangi

British surgeon (1827–1912) who pioneered the practice of sterile surgery, one of the most important medical advances of the day. His name later becam

Russian Marxist revolutionary (1875-1933) and the first Soviet People's Commissar of Enlightenment responsible for culture and education. Rare v...

Signed book: In His Own Words. Advanced Reading Copy. NY: Little, Brown and Company, 2003. Softcover, 6.25 x 9.25, 558 pages. Signed on the title page

Signed book: Atomic Energy For Military Purposes. First edition, first printing. New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1945. Hardcover with dustjack

Nobel Prize–winning, Italian-born engineer (1874–1937) whose development of “wireless telegraphy,” better known to the world at large as radio, would

Vintage matte-finish 4.5 x 6.75 Elliott and Fry photo, affixed to its original 8.5 x 11.75 mount, inscribed on the mount in fountain pen in Italian an

Inventor of the Maxim Gun (1840–1916) who emigrated to England and adopted British citizenship. Fountain pen signature, “Oh!!! Hiram S. Maxim,” on an

Prime Minister of Israel (1898–1978) from 1969 to 1974. Ink signature, “Golda Myerson,” on an off-white slip. Matted with a clipped newspaper article

American artist and inventor (1791–1872) whose development of the telegraph revolutionized communication—and indeed, society as a whole—and represente

ANS signed “Saml. F. B. Morse,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 3, December 11, 1860. Brief note in response to a signature request. In full: “I cheer

Original vintage 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo by C. M. Bell of Washington, D. C., signed and inscribed in fountain pen “Fred C. Ingley from Levi P. Morton

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Mother Teresa at the White House with Ronald and Nancy Reagan, signed in blue ballpoint, “God bless you, M. Teresa

Naturalist and author, Muir gained the establishment of Yosemite National Park. Signed book: The Mountains of California. Later printing. NY: The Cent

Partly-printed DS, in Italian, signed on the reverse “Vittorio Emanuele” and “Mussolini,” one page both sides, 9.75 x 14.5, December 9, 1935. An untra

Bold fountain pen signature, “Mussolini,” on an off-white 6 x 3.5 slip cut from a larger document. In very good condition, with moderate soiling, scat

Bombastic Italian dictator and leader of the National Fascist Party (1883–1945). Known as ‘Il Duce,’ he brought Italy into the Axis powers. Early and

Temperance agitator, she was known for smashing saloons with a hatchet. Exceptional 5 x 7.25 cabinet portrait by Hall’s Studio, New York, of Nation we

Unsigned handwritten manuscript on a 7.25 x 12 off-white sheet, Newton pens 10 lines about the Bible’s Book of Revelations: “begins & ends with ...

Italian-born British nurse (1820–1910), popularly known as the ‘Lady with a Lamp,’ who first came to prominence for her care of troops during the Crim

Scottish biologist and politician (1880–1971) who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1949 for his work related to worldwide nutrition. TLS signed “John B. O

Russian philosopher (1878-1947) who invoked euclidean and noneuclidean geometry in his discussions of psychology and higher dimensions of existence. A

Signed book: Going Rogue: An American Life. Special autographed edition of first edition, later printing. NY: Harper Collins, 2009. Hardcover with dus

Signed book: Rosa Parks: My Story. First edition, later printing. NY: Dial Books, 1992. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.5, 192 pages. Signed in black

Diplomat, and politician, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957 for organizing the United Nations Emergency Force to resolve the Suez Canal Crisis. He

Pioneering French microbiologist and chemist (1822–1895) who demonstrated the germ theory of disease and developed the first vaccine against rabies. E

Vintage 4 x 6 postcard photo of the father and son posing atop the Trieste, signed in fountain pen by both “A. Piccard” and “J. Piccard.” Small crease

Pope, born Giacomo della Chiesa (1854–1922), who reigned from 1914 until his death. Benedict’s pontificate was dominated by World War I, which he term

Ink signature, “+ Joseph Card. Ratzinger,” on a white 3.5 x 5.75 card bearing a pre-printed sentiment in German. In very fine condition. Accompanied b

Historian (1796–1859) who enjoyed a distinguished career despite ill health and partial blindness. ALS signed “W. H. Prescott,” three pages on two adj

Spanish monarch (1451–1504) best known as the sponsor and patron of Christopher Columbus in his ventures to the ‘New World.’ Manuscript DS, signed &...

Fountain pen signature, “A token of tender affection, friendship and respect from Queen Victoria,” on an off-white 3.25 x 1.75 card. Affixed to an 8 x

Matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 head-and-shoulders photo, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, “Y. Rabin.” In very fine condition.

Nineteenth-century American firearms manufacturers. Two bank checks, from 1853 and 1854 respectively, one filled out and signed by Samuel Remington (“

American entrepreneur (1839–1937) who entered the oil industry at the age of twenty-four and worked ruthlessly to unify his business interests into th

Suede-covered autograph album signed inside in ink by 57 royal family members and notables, with several multi-signed pages and some signatures back t

American medical researcher (1906–1993) best known for developing a practical oral polio vaccine. Photocopied article from the Journal of the American

Eminent Soviet nuclear physicist, dissident and human rights activist (1921-1989). He was an advocate of civil liberties and reforms in the Soviet Uni

Two signed photos: glossy 8 x 10 of Jonas Salk, signed in black felt tip; and a glossy 10 x 8 photo of Sabin, signed and inscribed in the lower border

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Salk Institute for Biological Studies letterhead, August 11, 1993. Letter to Professor Paul Hartunian at Montclair State Coll

Fountain pen signature and inscription, “To my old pard Ted Drake from Ernest Thompson Seton, 18th Sun Hunger Moon 1926,” adding a small paw print ske

American politician, friend and supporter of Abraham Lincoln, and creator of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act. Excellent 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet portrait by Bake