AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, MANUSCRIPTS & HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS AUCTION

GUITRY SACHA: (1885-1957) French actor. A brief A.N.S., with his initials S. G., to one side of his personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Card, fe...

GOUNOD CHARLES: (1818-1893) French composer. A.N.S., in the abbreviated form Ch. Gd, to the recto of his personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Car...

DUBOIS THEODORE: (1837-1924) French composer and organist associated with the Romantic era. A.N.S., with his initials Th. D., to the recto of his ...

MASSENET JULES: (1842-1912) French composer of the Romantic era. The personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Card of Massenet, unsigned, featuring h...

DUKAS PAUL: (1865-1935) French composer. A.L.S., Paul Dukas, to the recto and verso of his personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Card, featuring h...

CHARPENTIER GUSTAVE: (1860-1956) French composer. The personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Card of Charpentier, unsigned, featuring his printed n...

AURIC GEORGES: (1899-1983) French composer, one of Les Six. A.N.S., Georges Auric, to one side of the personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Card o...

STRAVINSKY IGOR: (1882-1971) Russian composer and conductor. A.L.S., I Stravinsky, in Cyrillic, to the recto of his personal printed small oblong ...

MELBA NELLIE: (1861-1931) Australian soprano. A.L.S., Nellie Melba, to the recto and verso of the singer's personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting C...

PIUS XI: (1857-1939) Pope of the Catholic Church 1922-39 and the first sovereign of Vatican City from 1929. The personal printed oblong 12mo Visit...

DORE GUSTAVE: (1832-1883) French printmaker, illustrator, painter and sculptor. A.N.S., with his initials G D, to the recto of his personal printe...

MANET EDOUARD: (1832-1883) French modernist painter. A good A.N.S., Ed. Manet, to the recto of his personal printed large oblong 12mo Visiting Car...

PUVIS DE CHAVANNES PIERRE: (1824-1898) French painter. A.L.S., P. Puvis Ch., to the recto of his personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Card, featu...

BOUGUEREAU WILLIAM: (1825-1905) French painter. The personal printed black bordered oblong 12mo Visiting Card of Bouguereau, unsigned, featuring h...

[WHISTLER JAMES MCNEILL]: (1834-1903) American painter. The personal printed black bordered small oblong 12mo Visiting Card of Whistler, unsigned,...

BARTHOLDI FREDERIC AUGUSTE: (1834-1904) French sculptor, best known for designing the Statue of Liberty (‘Liberty Enlightening the World’). A.L.S....

RODIN AUGUSTE: (1840-1917) French sculptor. A brief A.L.S., A Rodin, to the recto of his personal printed small oblong 12mo Visiting Card, featuri...

GALLE EMILE: (1846-1904) French artist and designer who worked in glass and is considered one of the major innovators in the French Art Nouveau mo...

LACRETELLE JACQUES DE: (1888-1985) French novelist. The personal printed oblong 12mo black bordered Visiting Card of Lacretelle, unsigned, featuri...

BERGSON HENRI: (1859-1941) French philosopher, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1927. The personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Card of Bergson,...

ZOLA EMILE: (1840-1902) French novelist. A.N.S., Emile Zola, to the recto of his personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Card, featuring his printed...

COPPEE FRANCOIS: (1842-1908) French poet and novelist. A.N., unsigned, to the recto of his personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Card, featuring h...

ROSTAND EDMOND: (1868-1918) French poet and dramatist, remembered for the play Cyrano de Bergerac (1897). The personal printed oblong 12mo Visitin...

MALLARME GENEVIEVE: (1864-1919) Daughter of the French symbolist poet Stephane Mallarme (1842-1898) who devoted a large part of her life to the in...

BOURGET PAUL: (1852-1935) French poet, novelist and critic. The personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Card of Bourget, unsigned, featuring his pri...

MALRAUX ANDRE: (1901-1976) French novelist, the first French Minister for Cultural Affairs 1959-69. The personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Card...

GUERLAIN AIME: (1834-1910) French perfumer, a member of the illustrious Guerlain family. One of the oldest and most esteemed perfume houses in the...

CLEMENCEAU GEORGES: (1841-1929) French Prime Minister 1906-09, 1917-20. The personal printed oblong 12mo Visiting Card of Clemenceau, unsigned, be...

DESCHANEL PAUL: (1855-1922) President of France February – September 1920. A.N.S., with his initials P D, to two sides of his personal printed obl...

ZANARDELLI GIUSEPPE: (1826-1903) Italian Prime Minister 1901-03. The personal printed oblong 12mo black bordered mourning Visting Card of Zanardel...

SALAZAR ANTONIO DE OLIVEIRA: (1889-1970) Portuguese dictator who served as President of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister) 1932-68. The per...