RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 361

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, The Institute for Advanced Study letterhead, December 2, 1957. Letter to Edward Linn, who was writing an article about Oppenh

Hand-addressed Russian airmail envelope, 6.25 x 4.5, addressed in Oswald’s hand to his mother, “Mrs. M. Oswald,” in Vernon, Texas, with the return add

ALS signed “Lee,” three pages on two adjoining lightly-lined sheets, 5.75 x 8, September 10, 1962 [though the contents reveal it to have been written

German chemist (1853–1932) who won the 1909 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on catalysis, chemical equilibria, and reaction velocities. AQS, in

Signed book: Going Rogue: An American Life. First edition, first printing. NY: Harper Collins, 2009. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 413 pages

American chemist (1901–1994) who holds the unique distinction of winning Nobel Prizes in both the Chemistry (1954) and Peace (1962) categories. TLS, o

American physicist and Nobel laureate in physics. He and his colleague, Robert Woodrow Wilson, discovered cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB),

Postmaster general, secretary of war, and secretary of state under Washington (1745–1829). DS, signed in the text “Timothy Pickering,” and “T. Pickeri

Eleven items: signatures on individual slips and cards of Lord North, Henry Addington, Robert Peel, Alec Douglas-Home, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, Lord J

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