English and Continental Letters & Documents

[Licence to Sergeant Mateo Feraçe to travel to Italy on private business], D.s ( Archduke of Austria, cardinal, archbishop of Toledo, viceroy of ...

Times New Roman; Abdelkader, also spelled Abd el-Kader or Abdul-Qadir Times New Roman; Abdelkader, also spelled Abd el-Kader or Abdul-Qadir, ...

Regnier Recueil des Loix Constitutives des Colonies Angloises, first edition Regnier (C.A., compiler ) Recueil des Loix Constitutives des Col...

Letter signed "Anne R" to Leopold I Duc de Lorraine ( Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1665-1714) Letter signed "Anne R" to Leopold I Duc ...

Autograph Letter signed to Milton Mesirow "Mezz Mezzrow", 3pp., sm (Louis, "Satchmo", jazz trumpeter and singer, 1901-71) Autograph Letter s...

Deed by Raoul de Neuville, bishop of Arras Deed by Raoul de Neuville, bishop of Arras, the archdeacon of the cathedral (identified only as P) a...

Confirmation by Egidius, chatelain of Bapaume, a village to the south of Arras Confirmation by Egidius, chatelain of Bapaume, a village to the ...

Autograph Letter signed to "My dear Sir" [the secretary of the Statistical... (Charles, mathematician, 1792-1871) Autograph Letter signed to...

Long Autograph Letter signed to Schott Music publisher's, of Mainz, 3½pp ( Béla, composer and pianist, 1881-1945) Long Autograph Letter sig...

Autograph Letter signed to Schott Music publisher's, of Mainnz, 1p (Béla, composer and pianist, 1881-1945) Autograph Letter signed to Schot...

[The Paraguyan War]. Batalla Naval del dia 11 de Junio 1865 Plano de la... [The Paraguyan War]. Batalla Naval del dia 11 de Junio 1865 Plano de l...

?Copy letter signed to Antonio Martinez de la Torre, 2pp (Manuel, Argentinian economist, lawyer, politician, and military leader, 1770-1820) ...

[Notes from Bell's experiments with the Photophone] (Alexander Graham, inventor of the telephone and teacher of deaf people, 1847-1922) [Not...

Autograph music quotation signed, 21 bars from Benevenuto Cellini (Hector, composer, 1803-69) Autograph music quotation signed, 21 bars fro...

Autograph Letter signed "Madame" to her brother, Cardinal Fesch, 1p (Maria Letizia Ramolino, mother of Napoleon I, 1750-1836) Autograph Lett...

Notarised certificate granting to Don Alphonso de Bermudez a doctorate of... (Ferdinando, abbot, 1697-1744) Notarised certificate granting t...

Typed Letter signed to Ralph Blumenfeld, editor of The Daily Express, 1p., sm (William Bramwell, Salvation Army officer, 1856-1929) Typed Le...

Autograph Letter signed to an unnamed recipient, 4pp. in German, 8vo, n.p (Johannes, German composer and pianist, 1833-97) Autograph Letter ...

Johannes Autograph Letter initialled "J.Br" to Fritz Simrock, 3pp Johannes ( German composer and pianist, 1833-97) Autograph Letter initialle...

Order on behalf of Leopoldina Empress of Brazil to the President of the... Order on behalf of Leopoldina Empress of Brazil to the President of th...

René Magritte, autograph manuscript notes, 1½pp., folds, slightly browned, sm ( André, writer and poet, 1896-1966) René Magritte, autograph...

Autograph Letter signed "Sandy" to Nancy, 1½pp., sm (Alexander, American sculptor, 1898-1976) Autograph Letter signed "Sandy" to Nancy, 1½p...

Letter signed "Yo el princípe" to Gabriel de la Cueva y Girón ( Prince of Asturias, eldest son of Philip II King of Spain, 1545-68) Letter si...

Autograph technical notes with drawings, 12 sheets, v.s., in pencil, n.d (John Joseph, American electrical engineer, 1861-1932) Autograph te...

Letter signed "Catrina" to Monsieur de Fourquevalux, 1p ( Queen of France, 1519-89) Letter signed "Catrina" to Monsieur de Fourquevalux, 1p....

Letter signed "Ekaterina" to Field Marshal Count Peter Alexandrovich... ( Empress of Russia, 1729-96) Letter signed "Ekaterina" to Field Mars...

Autograph Letter signed "Charcot" to an unnamed recipient, 1p (Jean-Martin, French neurologist and professor of anatomical pathology, 1825-93)...

Autograph Letter signed "Charcot" to an unidentified recipient, 2pp (Jean-Martin, neurologist , 1825-93) Autograph Letter signed "Charcot" ...

Autograph Letter signed to Pauline Spender-Clay, 2pp ( Sir Winston Spencer, prime minister and writer, 1874-1965) Autograph Letter signed to Pauli...

Customs document for Edward Overing merchant Customs document for Edward Overing merchant, and John Sayers captain of the ship Boneadventure, D....

Letter signed "V[oste]r F[rater] Vicecancell[iere] (Giulio di Giuliano de' Medici, Pope, 1478-1534) Letter signed "V[oste]r F[rater] Vicecan...

Draft of the beginning of Chapter III of his novel "The Water Witch", 4pp (James Fenimore, author, 1789-1851) Draft of the beginning of Chap...

Autograph Letter signed to Ralph Blumenfeld, editor of The Daily Express, 1½pp ( Sir Noël, playwright and composer, 1899-1973) Autograph ...

Examination paper for the forthcoming physics paper at the Imperial University (Georges, French naturalist and zoologist, 1769-1832) Examina...

Certificate signed "G Cuvier" electing John Dalton as Corresponding Member... (Georges, French naturalist and zoologist, 1769-1832) Certific...

Autograph Letter signed "Lee & Marie" to Carl Haverlin, 1p (Lee, inventor of the Audion vacuum tube, which made possible live radio broadcastin...

Autograph Letter signed to "Monsieur l«bé J. Barré", 2pp (Charles, President of France, general, resistance leader, writer and statesman, 1890...

Autograph Letter signed "Paul" to "Mon cher Claude", 3pp (Paul, Belgian painter, 1897-1994) Autograph Letter signed "Paul" to "Mon cher Clau...

Autograph Letter signed to Monsieur Vollard, 3pp (André, painter and sculptor, 1880-1954) Autograph Letter signed to Monsieur Vollard, 3pp...

Autograph Letter signed to an unidentified recipient, 1p (Alfred, French artllery officer, wrongly tried for treason known as the Dreyfus Affair...

NaÊr…, autograph manuscript poem, for his friend Carlos Alberto Passos, 1p (Carlos, Brazilian poet, 1902-87) NaÊr , autograph manuscript poe...

Autograph Letter signed to "Cher Ami", 1½pp (Raoul, French Fauvist painter, 1877-1953) Autograph Letter signed to "Cher Ami", 1½pp. in Fre...

Les Volontaires Italiens, autograph manuscript, 3pp (Alexandre, père, writer, 1802-70) Les Volontaires Italiens, autograph manuscript, 3pp....

Protestation de François II contre la Russie, autograph manuscript signed, 6pp (Alexandre, père, writer, 1802-70) Protestation de François I...

Autograph Letter signed to an unknown recipient, 2pp (Antonín, Czech composer, 1841-1904) Autograph Letter signed to an unknown recipient, ...

Patent application for inventing an electric generator signed by Edison, D.s (Thomas Alva, inventor and businessman, 1847-1931) Patent appli...

Autograph Letter signed to anthropologist John D. Baldwin, 4pp (Karl R., German Egyptologist , 1810-84) Autograph Letter signed to anthropol...

Autograph Letter signed to "Mon cher Capitaine", 2pp (Gustave, civil engineer and architect, 1832-1923) Autograph Letter signed to "Mon cher...

Autograph Letter signed "Albert" to his first wife Mileva, 1½pp., in German, n (Albert, theoretical physicist, 1879-1955) Autograph Letter s...

& Isabella I, Queen of Castile and León, 1451-1504 ( King of Aragon and Castile, 1452-1516) & Isabella I, Queen of Castile and León, 14...

Autograph Letter to Philomena Boyer, 2 pp (Gustave, writer, 1812-80) Autograph Letter to Philomena Boyer, 2 pp. in French, 8vo, on blue wri...

Autograph Letter signed to an unnamed recipient, 2pp (Sigmund, founder of psychoanalysis, 1856-1939) Autograph Letter signed to an unnamed r...

Autograph Letter signed "Freud" to "Herr Doktor" [?Paul Federn], 1½pp (Sigmund, founder of psychoanalysis, 1856-1939) Autograph Letter signe...

Autograph Letter signed to Paul Federn, 1p (Sigmund, founder of psychoanalysis, 1856-1939) Autograph Letter signed to Paul Federn, 1p. in G...

Autograph Letter signed to [Dr. & Mrs. Nunberg], 1½pp. in German, sm (Sigmund, founder of psychoanalysis, 1856-1939) Autograph Letter signed...

Autograph Letter signed to "Caro Origoni", 1p (Giuseppe, Italian general and politician , 1807-82) Autograph Letter signed to "Caro Origoni",...

Letter signed "G. Garibaldi" to the Marchese De Luca (Giuseppe, Italian general and politician, 1807-82) Letter signed "G. Garibaldi" to the...

Autograph Letter signed "GR" to an unnamed recipient, 1p ( King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and King of Hanover, 1738-8...

Grant of a patent to the Rev. Edward Manley of Devon for his invention, ( King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and King of Ha...

Autograph Letter signed to G. Vannicola, "Directeur de Prose", 1p (André, author and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, 1869-1951) A...