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Union naval officer. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by W. H. Getchell of Boston, signed below the image in black ink, “Will. Stivers.” In ver

Career United States Army officer (1822–1880) and a Union General during the American Civil War. Handwritten endorsement, signed “Geo Sykes, Brig. Gen

Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of Tilden in uniform by N. Briggs of Galesburg, Illinois, signed on the front “Josiah Tilden,” and again on th

Cousin of Mary Todd Lincoln who served as a Union general and delegate from the Dakota Territory to the House of Representatives (1814–1872). ALS sign

Union officer who served in the 96th and 12th New York Infantry. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Morse’s Palace of Art of San Francisco, si

Union general and politician (1816–1878). War-dated ALS signed “Fitz Henry Warren, Col. Commanding Post,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.5 x 4, March 30,

Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and Johnson (1802–1878). Civil War–dated partly-printed DS, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, November 10, 1862. Welles appoi

Color vintage 8 x 10 NASA photo of Lovell in a suit and tie, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To Sid, Best regards, James Lovell.” In fine conditio

Signed book: Return to the Moon. First edition, later printing. NY: Copernicus Books, 2006. Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5, 335 pages. Signed and inscribed on t

Block of four 20-cent Suriname postage stamps honoring Shepard, 3 x 2.25, signed across the block in black ink, “Alan B. Shepard, Jr.” In fine conditi

Signed book: Lucien Aigner. NY: International Center for Photography, 1979. Hardcover, 7.5 x 9, 127 pages. Signed on the half-title page in black ink.

Elegant ink signature, “L. A. Alcott,” on an off-white 3.5 x 1 slip. Matted with a book photo of the author and an identifying slip to an overall size

British author and playwright (1889–1981) best known for the 1935 story, National Velvet, which was filmed in 1944 with Elizabeth Taylor. ALS, twice-s

Signed book: Going Some. First edition. NY: Harper and Brothers, 1910. Hardcover, 5 x 7.5, 294 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page,

Vintage matte-finish 7 x 12 photo of a child standing over a sidewalk chalk drawing, affixed to a 14 x 22 mount, boldly signed in red ink under the mo

British novelist and historian (1836–1901). ALS signed “W. Besant,” one page, 4.5 x 7, May 8, 1871. In part: “I send you a note from Palmer which plea

Signed book: Bloody Precedent. First edition, first printing. NY: Random House, 1952. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 270 pages. Signed and i

Uncommon TLS, one page, 8.25 x 10, personal Gipsy House letterhead, February 9, 1984. Response to an autograph request. In full: “I’m afraid I don’t s

Signed book: James Russell Lowell and his Friends. Later printing. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1899. Hardcover, 6 x 9, 303 pages. Signed and inscribed o

Signed book: Karsh Portraits. Later printing. Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1979. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9.75 x 12.25, 202 pages. Signed in b