RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Czech anatomist and physiologist (1787–1869) who was one of the most well-known scientists of his time. ALS in German, signed “Purkyne,” one page both

American politician (1753–1813) who served as both attorney general and secretary of state in George Washington’s cabinet. Printed act of Congress, si

Russian aristocrat (1887–1967) best known for participating in the strange and storied assassination of Grigori Rasputin. Signed book: En Exil. Paris:

Russian aristocrat (1887–1967) best known for participating in the strange and storied assassination of Grigori Rasputin. Two brief ALSs written and s

French cardinal and statesman (1585–1642) who served as chief minister from 1624 until his death, widely considered the world’s first prime minister.

Austrian writer and journalist (1836–1895) from whose name the word masochism is derived. Untranslated LS in German, one page, 5.75 x 9, personal lett

Pioneering archaeologist (1822–1890) best known for his excavations at the ancient sites of Troy and Mycenae. Schliemann’s personal calling card print

Important and highly influential German philosopher (1788–1860) best known for his often pessimistic works exploring the nature of reality, will, and

Uncommon matte-finish 4 x 5.75 photo of Schweitzer playing an organ, signed and inscribed in the borders in fountain pen, and dated January 1, 1957. A

Remarkable archive of unpublished material relating to Schweitzer and a proposed book called A Jungle Chronicle, all unsigned, including: a typed and