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Scientist and a pioneer in the study of electric and luminescent phenomena (1788–1878). ALS in French, signed “Becquerel,” one page both sides, 6.25 x

FDC with a cachet honoring Albert Einstein, signed in blue ballpoint, “D. Ben-Gurion.” In fine condition, with a light vertical crease through a singl

Leader of the Czechoslovak independence movement (1884–1948) and the second President of Czechoslovakia. Large and florid ink signature on an off-whit

Signed book: Promises to Keep. First edition, later printing. NY: Random House, 2007. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 365 pages. Signed and ins

Pioneering American feminist (1857–1950) whose Woman’s Journal provided one of the most powerful and influential platforms of of the suffrage movement

Governor of Massachusetts who went on to serve as secretary of the treasury under U. S. Grant (1818–1905). Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait b

English traveler and soldier (1842–1885) known for describing his journey on horseback to the Khanate of Khiva through Russian Asia in the book A Ride

Economist (1904–1987) who served as chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1970 to 1978. TLS, two pages, 8 x 10.5, Federal Reserve letterhead, July 28,

ALS, one page, 4.5 x 5.25, no date. Letter to an amateur ornithologist. In full: “I do not know what your bird is unless it be the Great Blue Heron, w

Ink signatures of Jerome K. Jerome, Dwight Whitney Morrow, and William C. Van Horne on off-white clipped slips and cards. In very good condition.

Massachusetts merchant and politician (1752–1823) who was appointed but declined to be the first secretary of the Navy. Partial partly-printed DS, one

Civil War–dated partly-printed DS, one page, 8 x 10, June 29, 1861. Cameron appoints Adam M. Freeman as “an additional Paymaster, (under the Act appro

Scarce and desirable matte-finish 3.75 x 5.75 portrait of the leader, signed in black ink in Chinese. In fine condition.

Journalist and statesman (1841–1929) who served as Prime Minister of France during World War I. ALS in French, signed “G. C.,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25.

Two identical glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photos of Cronkite, each signed in gold ink. In overall fine condition.

Canadian doctor (1883–1943) who delivered the famed Dionne quintuplets in Ontario in 1934. Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Dafoe posing with the

American herpetologist (1876–1942) known for his books on reptiles and his collaboration with the Bronx Zoo. Vintage 7.75 x 9.25 magazine photo of Dit

Governor general of the French establishment in India and rival of Robert Clive (1697–1763). Rare manuscript DS, in French, signed “Dupleix,” one page

Christmas card from 1963, measuring 8 x 10 closed and bearing a gold-embossed crown on the front, signed inside in fountain pen, “From, Elizabeth R.”

Christmas card from 1967, measuring 7.75 x 9.25 closed and bearing a gold-embossed crown on the front, signed inside in blue ballpoint, “From, Elizabe