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A Red Hot Chilli Peppers set list from 14.04.06 with original handwritten song list by Anthony Kiedis. The show was a Radio 1 event. Also included is a backstage pass. Also a RHCP document for VIPs from their Hyde Park show, signed on the reverse by Chad Smith. this event was the last live James brown performance.
Theatrical Interest. Photographs and ephemera relating to early 20 th Century Canadian stage, film and radio actress Florence McHugh comprising three framed press photographs of the actress in 'Showboat' etc (Qty). Florence McHugh studied voice and piano at the Royal College of Music in the early 1920s. Afterwards she became successful on the British stage, appearing with Sybill Thorndyke in "Granite", and playing Hilda Wangel in Ibsen's "Master Builder". In 1929 she portrayed Magnolia, the showboat owner's daughter, in the musical "Showboat" as it toured the UK. The "Glasgow Citizen" wrote of her: " She can sing, she can dance, and what is more important, she can act, infusing her work with real pathos and passion". In 1931 she starred in the motion picture "Romany Love".
BOSE JAGADISH CHANDRA: (1858-1937) Bengali Polymath & Physicist who pioneered the investigation of radio and microwave optics. A good Autograph Statement Signed, Jagadis Chandra Bose, on an oblong 12mo card, Bose Institute, Calcutta, 25th June n.y. (1925). In bold dark fountain pen ink, Bose has penned 'The little we can see is as nothing compared with the vastness we can not. But out of the very imperfection of his senses, man has built himself a raft of thought for making daring adventures in seas unknown'. Scarce. VG. £200-300
FOREST LEE DE: (1873-1961) American Inventor, recognised as the Father of Radio. A good Autograph Statement Signed, Lee De Forest, on the oblong 12mo printed card from Collection des autographes d'Egon Kemeny, n.p. (New York?), n.d. (15th October 1923). In bold, dark fountain pen ink Forest has penned, in full, 'Radio Broadcasting will make people happier through its entertainment utility, healthier through its spread of information and better through its power to promote understanding'. VG. £200-300
SANGER FREDERICK: (1918-2013) British Biochemist, Nobel Prize winner for Chemistry in 1958 & 1980. A single page of original MS, signed F Sanger at the head, one page, 4to, n.p., n.d. In predominantly black and some blue inks Sanger writes the text of a lecture (?), in part, '….The whole paper was then to be subjected to the Edman procedure, washed to remove the phenythiohydantoin and another radiograph prepared. The N-terminal residue of each peptide should then be identified as the hand missing or being much weaker in the second radio autograph. By doing further Edman degradations on the paper further sequences of the individuals peptides were to be determined. The idea was certainly a rather wild one and didn't show much signs of working. One wonders if I was However if it had worked it would have been exciting and could could have represented an alternative to the standard hydrolysis approach, which might have been more rapid & simple to carry out. Was I really We spent quite a lot of time working on this idea and the question arises: was this really justified?….' With several holograph corrections. Five file holes to the left edge, not affecting the text or signature, VG. £100-150
TURINA JOAQUIN: (1882-1949) Spanish Composer. A.M.Q.S., Joaquin Turina, one page, oblong 12mo (manuscript paper), n.p. (Madrid?), December 1931. In dark ink Turina has penned a four bar quotation on two staves, which he identifies as being from his suite op.62, ´Radio Madrid´, also adding a dynamic ´Lentamente´. Together with an A.L.S., Joaquin Turina, one page, oblong 8vo, Madrid, 20th December 1927, to Mr. Dandelot, in French. Turina reminds his correspondent of the promise of a concert including his works, and states ´Last month of July I had the opportunity to talk to you regarding a concert in Paris (may be also in Brussels) playing my works. You did ask me some time to think about it. But as I will probably be next week in Paris, I write to you these lines to recall your promise...´ VG, 2. £200-300 Arthur Dandelot (1864-1943) French Musical Critic. Founder of Bureau de Concerts Dandelot, one of the first artist´s agents companies of this kind.
AVIATION: A printed 8vo souvenir programme for Championnat de Cocktails des Artistes de Paris, at Luna Park, 21st June 1929, the French text relating a Cocktail Championship and featuring a list of participants, prizes, voting slip, invitation card etc., signed to the printed cover by three French aviators individually, comprising Jean Assollant (1905-1942) French Pioneer Aviator, famous for his 1929 flight in the L'Oiseau Canari, representing the first French crossing of the North Atlantic; Rene Lefebvre (1903-1972) French Pioneer Aviator, a pilot on the L'Oiseau Canari; and Armand Lotti (1897-1993) French Pioneer Aviator, radio operator on the L'Oiseau Canari. All have signed in pencil with their names alone, largely to clear areas. Annotated in ink in another hand to the right margin. The programme has been attractively bound in green half morocco and marbled boards with a gilt stamped title to the spine. About VG L'Oiseau Canari (the Canary Bird) made the first French non-stop crossing of the North Atlantic in the west - east direction, America to Spain, in June 1929. Its three man crew comprised Assollant, Lefebvre and Lotti.
ITALY - Collection in one volume, most periods covered but a number of better unused sets/singles, largely from around 1910 to 1950s incl 1910 Plebiscite, 1911 Jubilee, 1923 Black Shirt Fund, 1924 Trade Propaganda, 1930 Virgil (postage issue), 1931 St Anthony, 1933 Zeppelin, Balbo Flight, 1934 Football, Rome Mogadisco Flight,1936 Horace, 1937 Child Welfare, 1938 Italian Empire (postage issue), 1948 Cent 1848 Revolution, 1949 100L Roman Republic, 1949 Volta, 1950 UNESCO, Holy Year, Radio Conference, Tobacco Conference, Occupations, 1951 Tuscan Stamp Centenary, Milan Fair, Gymnastic Festival, Montecassino, 1953-54 100L Coin of Syracuse (SG 845), also some Trieste (zone A) and Italian Colonies, almost all lightly hinged (Few Hundred)
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