Books and Prints
Catalogue Information: 484 lots with images
Lot 1: DICKENS, CHARLES Autograph check signed and crossed,
DICKENS, CHARLES Autograph check signed and crossed, dated First December 1865. The check is mounted on card, and is for the amount of Twelve Pounds, Ten Shillings, drawn on Messrs. Coutts & Comp[an]y, payable to Messrs. Barton and Markell. Three s [...more]
Lot 2: DICKENS, CHARLES Autograph letter signed;
DICKENS, CHARLES Autograph letter signed; to "Mr. Adams," probably H. G. Adams, the Honorary Secretary of the Chatham Mechanics' Institute, with whom Dickens corresponded regarding readings from time to time. The letter is written on his Tavistock [...more]
Lot 3: EDISON, THOMAS ALVA Autograph, signed as Thomas A. Edison. Also signed by his wife MINA MILLER EDISON,
EDISON, THOMAS ALVA Autograph, signed as Thomas A. Edison. Also signed by his wife MINA MILLER EDISON, noting the place and date of signing as "Glenmont," Llewellyn Park, New Jersey, July 21, 1925. The reverse is signed by WILLIAM McKINLEY, whose [...more]
Lot 4: HARRISON, BENJAMIN Autograph letter signed,
HARRISON, BENJAMIN Autograph letter signed, folded foolscap sheet written on one side of fold only, dated June 9th 1783. 17 lines, plus four lines of felicitations and signature ("Benj. Harrison"). Folded dimensions 9 1/4 x 7 3/8 inches (23 x 19 cm [...more]
Lot 5: HUNTINGTON, SAMUEL Document signed,
HUNTINGTON, SAMUEL Document signed, the commission of Joseph Carrier 2d as an ensign of the Sixth Company of Militia in the 12th Regiment of Connecticut, dated 16 May 1794. Approximately 7 x 12 1/2 inches (18 x 32 cm), single printed sheet with the [...more]
