O'NEILL EUGENE: (1888-1953) O'Neill writes to the young French translator of 'The Hairy Ape' regardi
O'NEILL EUGENE: (1888-1953) American playwright, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1936. An interesting A.L.S., Eugene O'Neill , to two sides o...
O'NEILL EUGENE: (1888-1953) American playwright, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1936. An interesting A.L.S., Eugene O'Neill , to two sides o...
REITZ FRANCIS WILLIAM: (1844-1934) South African politician and statesman who served as State President of the Orange Free State 1889-95 and as S...
GOUNOD CHARLES: (1818-1893) French Composer. A good signed twice A.L.S., ` Ch. Gounod ´ and ` Ch. Gd´, three pages, 8vo, Montretout, 10 th Nove...
DAUMIER HONORÉ-VICTORIN: (1808-1879) French Printmaker, Caricaturist and Painter. Best known for his caricatures of political figures. Scarce A.L...
MOISSAN HENRI: (1852-1907) French Chemist. Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1906 for his work in isolating fluorine. Moissan was one of the original...
NAPOLEON I: (1769-1821) Emperor of France 1804-14, 1815. An excellent bold ink signature, with apostille, ` Approuvé Np´ , on the right margin ...
HARTUNG HANS: (1904-1989) German-French painter. A.L.S., Hans Hartung , to the verso of a picture postcard of La Croix-Valmer depicting a fisher...
MONETA ERNESTO TEODORO: (1833-1918) Italian journalist and nationalist, Nobel Peace Prize winner, 1907. A.L.S., E T Moneta , two pages (written ...
PIRANDELLO LUIGI: (1867-1936) Italian Dramatist & Novelist, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1934. A scarce A.L.S., ` Luigi Pirandello´, two p...
[DREYFUS AFFAIR]: MORNARD HENRY (1859-1928) French lawyer who first represented Lucie Dreyfus in 1894 and later for Alfred Dreyfus at the retrial...
BAILLY JEAN SYLVAIN: (1736-1793) French Mathematician, Astronomer and the first Mayor of the city of Paris. Bailly was guillotined for his partic...
BACARDI EMILIO: (1844-1922) Emilio Bacardi Moreau. Cuban Industrialist and Politician. Bacardi managed the Bacardi Rum Company and served as the ...
THE LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN: Signed colour 10 x 8 photograph by the English actors, comedians and writers Mark Gatiss (Hilary Briss, the butcher), ...
HALEVY FROMENTAL: (1799-1862) French composer. A.L.S., F Halevy , one page, 8vo, n.p. (Paris?), 14 th July n.y. ( ‘Lundi’; Bastille Day), to A...
DONIZETTI GAETANO: (1797-1848) Italian Composer. A leading figure of the Bel CAnto during the first half of the nineteenth century. A good conten...
DAVIS JEFFERSON: (1808-1889) American politician who served as the first and only President of the Confederate States 1861-65. A.L.S., Jefferson...
NORDAU MAX SIMON: (1849-1923) Zionist Leader, Physician, co-Founder of the World Zionist Organization and Author of many controversial works such...
BAUDOUIN: (1930-1993) King of the Belgians 1951-93 & FABIOLA: (1928-2014) Queen consort of the Belgians 1960-93. A fine signed and inscribed 7....
MANN THOMAS: (1875-1955) German novelist, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1929. A.L.S., with his initials T. M. , to the verso of a picture p...
ZOLA EMILE: (1840-1902) French Writer. Nominated for the first and second award of the Nobel of literature in 1901 and 1902. A leading figure in ...
BERGSON HENRI: (1859-1941) French Philosopher. A major influential Thinker. Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature, 1927. A very good with interesting...
ROSSINI GIOACHINO: (1792-1868) Italian composer of operas. D.S., Gioachino Rossini , two pages, 4to (onion skin paper), Paris, 15 th March 1866...
[DIANA]: (1961-1997) Princess of Wales, the first wife of King Charles III (when Prince of Wales). SPENCER CHARLES (1964- ) 9th Earl Spencer, V...
NAIPAUL V. S.: (1932-2018) Trinidadian-born British writer, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 2001. A.L.S., V S Naipaul , one page, 4to (foldin...
BERGSON HENRI: (1859-1941) French philosopher, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1927. A.L.S., H. Bergson , two pages, small 8vo, Paris, 28th N...
V DIESEL RUDOLF: (1858-1913) German inventor and mechanical engineer, famous for having invented the Diesel engine, which burns Diesel fuel (bo...
COLETTE: (1873-1954) French author, best known for her novella Gigi (1944). A.L.S., Colette , two pages, 4to, n.p., n.d. (1936), to Leopold Ma...
[DREYFUS AFFAIR]: Georges Picquart (1854-1914) French Army officer who served as Minister of War 1906-09 and is remembered for his role in the Dr...
BRITISH PRIME MINISTERS: A very fine, rare D.S., R Walpole , by Robert Walpole (1676-1745, British Prime Minister 1721-42), one page, folio, P...
PHILIP II: (1527-1598) King of Spain 1556-98. During his marriage to Queen Mary I of England, he was King of England and Ireland 1554-58. Rare L....
NAGATSUKA RYUJI: (1924- ) Japanese Kamikaze. One of the few Kamikaze survivors. Pilot Fighter serving the Royal Japanese air forces in 1945. Naga...
WAUGH AUBERON: (1939-2001) English journalist and novelist, son of Evelyn Waugh. A brief T.L.S., Auberon Waugh , one page, 8vo, Combe Florey, Ta...
[OPERATION VENGEANCE]: A multiple signed softcover edition of Yamamoto Returns ! A True Story of Reincarnation by Dennis Dallison, published...
ARTAUD ANTONIN: (1896-1948) French theatre director, actor and dramatist, considered a major figure of the European avant-garde. A.L.S., Antonin...
V STEIN GERTRUDE: (1874-1946) American novelist, poet, playwright and art collector who hosted a famous salon in Paris. A good vintage signed a...
V BOLIVAR SIMON: (1783-1830) Venezuelan-born Military and Political leader. President of Gran Colombia 1819-30, President of Bolivia 1825 & Pre...
V GANDHI MAHATMA: (1869-1948) Indian political and spiritual leader during the Indian independence movement. Autograph Manuscript, unsigned, on...
V KEROUAC JACK: (1922-1969) American novelist and poet, a pioneer of the Beat Generation. A scarce T.L.S., Jack , in bold pencil, to one side ...
FLAMMARION CAMILLE: (1842-1925) French Astronomer, and prolific Author. A fine A.L.S., ` Flammarion ´, two pages, 8vo, Paris, 5th December 1899, ...
SIXTUS V: (1521-1590) Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 1585-90. Sixtus V is credited with crucial important changes and works during his short t...
FLAUBERT GUSTAVE: (1821-1880) French Novelist. Widely considered the leading exponent of the literary realism. Best-known for his debut novel Ma...
V FREUD LUCIAN: (1922-2011) British painter. A good A.L.S., Lucian , one page, 8vo, Delamere Terrace, London, n.d., to the bookmaker Ben Mille...
SMITH JAMES EDWARD: (1759-1828) English botanist, founder of the Linnean Society. A.L.S., J E Smith , one page, 8vo, n.p., n.d. (´ Tuesday ´), t...
ZOLA EMILE: (1840-1902) French novelist. A.L.S., Emile Zola , two pages (written to the first and third sides of the bifolium), 8vo, Medan, 1st ...
MINOT STEPHEN: (1927-2010) American novelist and short story writer. T.L.S., Steve , one page, 4to, Simsbury, Connecticut, 27th March 1974, to S...
CONRAD JOSEPH: (1857-1924) Polish-British novelist. A fine A.L.S., J. Conrad , two pages, oblong 8vo, Capel House, Orlestone, near Ashford, 7th ...
ALFONSO XII OF SPAIN: (1857-1885) King of Spain 1874-85. A good D.S., ` Yo el Rey ´, stamped signature, one page, folio, Palace of Madrid, 22nd N...
HONORE V: (1778-1841) Prince of Monaco 1819-41. D.S., with his initials and a flourish, one page, oblong 8vo, L´Orangerie, 12th April 1836, in Fr...
MUNNINGS ALFRED: (1878-1959) English painter, a member of the Newlyn School from 1912-14, and regarded as one of the finest painters of horses. A...
BONAPARTE LUCIEN: (1775-1840) Younger brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. A.L.S., ` L. Prince de Canino ´, one page, 4to, Livingston, 10th January 182...
ARDEN ELIZABETH: (1881-1966) Canadian-American businesswoman who founded and built a cosmetics empire, making her one of the wealthiest women in ...
HEPBURN KATHARINE: (1907-2003) American actress, Academy Award winner. T.L.S., Katharine Hepburn , one page, 8vo, n.p. (New York), 29th December...
FANTIN-LATOUR HENRI: (1836-1904) French painter. A.L.S., H. Fantin-Latour , to two sides of a plain correspondence card, n.p., 24th November 190...
[PICASSO PABLO]: (1881-1973) Spanish painter, a co-founder of the Cubist movement. VERDET ANDRE (1913-2004) French poet, painter and sculptor, ...
MEMPHIS BELLE: Robert Morgan (1918-2004) American Colonel, Command Pilot of the B-17 Flying Fortress Memphis Belle during World War II. Two ind...
BOULANGER NADIA: (1887-1979) French music teacher, composer and conductor. A.N.S., with her initials NB , to the recto and verso of her personal...
BENES EDVARD: (1884-1948) President of Czechoslovakia 1935-38, 1940-45 (in exile) & 1945-48. The personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Card of Be...
LALO EDOUARD: (1823-1892) French composer whose most famous work is the Symphonie Espagnole , written for the violinist Pablo de Sarasate in 187...
SCHUMACHER MICHAEL: (1969- ) German motor racing driver, Formula One World Champion 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 & 2004. Signed colour 4 x ...
FIELD STEPHEN JOHNSON: (1816-1899) American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court 1863-97. Bold fountain p...