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63-6700Los Angeles CA: Doris Harris Autographs 1921. Photocopy of hand-written signed letter 8.5" x 11" plus envelope Very Good. Herb Yellin 1935-2014 was the highly respected publisher and founder of Lord John Press considered by many to be one of the most important small presses of the 20th century. Los Angeles, CA: Doris Harris Autographs, 1921. unknown
42562This Chicagoan served 18 years with the Chicago Police Department before achieving fame as an actor portraying-- cops and robbers; among his best-known films are "Midnight Rub" 1988 "Get Shorty" 1995 and the television drama "Law & Order" 2004-06. Bold signature in black ballpoint on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. dated 19 October 1988 in his hand. Fine. With original envelope. A prime example from early in his film career. unknown
41406The Denver Broncos new head coach in 1962 was named AFL Coach of the Year but he only lasted there until 1964 after which he is best known for acting as the Los Angeles Rams as scout defensive line coach assistant general manager and other posts. IPS 5" X 7" n.p. 2 April 1980. Near fine. Attractive black and white glossy head-and-shoulders pose in Rams cap and staff shirt handsomely inscribed and signed in a light area near center: "To Richard / Best Wishes and / Good Luck Always / Jack / 4/2/80. unknown
21917Celebrated Czech-born American pianist and interpreter of Czech composers who frequented the international concert scene for sixty years. Bold signature in blue ballpoint heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1976 August 17. Near fine. With original envelope. unknown
42557The son of New York governor and senator Hamilton Fish was a notable figure of the Gilded Age making his fortune as president of Illinois Central Railroad 1887-1906. "Yours very sincerely" and full bold signature in brown ink on a corner-clipped 3¼" X 1¼" slip n.p. n.y. Very good. Mounting traces on verso else bright and attractive. unknown
19290006082Evanston IL: Northwestern University Library 1929. First English language edition. Sewn Binding. Fair. 12mo 56pp. grey French wrappers spine perished <br/><br/>Copy no. 175 of only 500 copies on Papier Arches printed by F. Paillart at Abbeville and signed by Koch at Paris in July 1929. Flaubert was only fifteen when he penned this story. Note: does your copy have the typographical error in line 2 of page 6 Koch was the Director of Northwestern's Library with a consistent enthusiasm for bibliomania. With a facsimile of the first two pages of Flaubert's original manuscript in the possession of Dr. Stefan Zweig. Printed by F. Paillert at Abbeville France. Northwestern University Library unknown
19822Mr. Boxing" -- the founder of "Ring" magazine in 1922 this author and publisher's name become synonymous with the sport he spent a lifetime covering. Signature and inscription lined heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. n.d. Near fine. Bold "To Roy Pitts / My best wishes. / Nat Fleischer." Rather uncommon. unknown
28339This long-time Eastman Kodak executive helped draft the original Social Security Act in 1934; in 1955 he succeeded the first secretary of Health Education and Welfare Oveta Culp Hobby serving until 1958. TLS 1p 6½" X 9" Washington DC 1955 August 26. Addressed to noted Lincoln/Civil War scholar ARNOLD F. GATES 1914-93. Near fine. Apparently Gates had heard that Folsom was a Civil War buff and had sent him literature of the Civil War Round Table of New York of which he was an officer. Folsom thanks him adding: "Someone has just given me a copy of the 'Decisive Battles of the Civil War' and it is an excellent book. The maps are the best I have seen. I hope to get a chance this fall to go to the battle fields I have not yet covered and this book will be quite helpful." Nice full signature in blue fountain pen. unknown
26738University of Wisconsin basketball star from 1926 to 1930 twice elected to All Big Ten Conference; later head coach of the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team 1934-59 winning the 1941 NCAA Championship; in 1964 he was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame. "Best Wishes to / Richard Laade / Harold E. 'Bud' Foster" in brown ballpoint heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1976 February 23. Fine. With original envelope. Rather uncommon. unknown
27017German Jewish playwright "The Talisman" poet and translator who committed suicide in Berlin in 1939. Large bold signature in brown ink heavy stock 3½" X 2½" card Chicago IL 1906 March 10. Very good. A superb example and rather uncommon. unknown
4797bx129<p>1940 presentation inscription from author to his cousin Barbara Claire Newell Menkel. Paper paste-on illus of lovely young lady looking down from circular window framed in gilt. Spine lightened top board splotchy illus VG. Frontis and 5 additional glossy b/w plates by George Varian. Endpapers heavy tanning. 2 edges untrimmed. 507 pages. 7 3/4" tall. Signed by Author.</p> Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
20947Known as "Vinegar" Gibbs for his sour rhetoric this knighted 1805 English jurisprudence figure was a barrister member of Parliament for Great Bedwyn attorney general and privy counsellor. Signature and salutation presumably from the close of an ALS 4½" X 3" n.p. n.y. Very good. Laid to a heavy album leaf of same size. "with great respect / Sir / yr most obedt / humble servt / V. Gibbs." Below this another hand identifies Gibbs and dates this to 1809. Attractive. unknown
22713Popular Midwest wrestling champions of the '50s and '60s holders of many titles a celebrated tag team. PS 5" X 3½" n.p. Chicago IL n.y. July 1960. Very good. Minor yellowish tape stain at each corner not terribly disfiguring and well away from signatures. Original black-and-white snapshot likely one of a kind showing what appears to be an arena dressing room probably Chicago's Amphitheatre with a smiling Gilbert and Goelz in wrestling trunks side by side. At upper right in a darkish area Gilbert inscribes it in red fineline marker "My / Best / Partner / Johnny Gilbert." Across his chest also in red fineline Goelz boldly signs. Contrast on Gilbert fair to good contrast on Goelz excellent. A unique image of two stars posing for a fan from the Golden Age of Wrestling. unknown
22712Gilbert was a popular Midwest wrestling champion of the '50s and '60s holder of many titles half of a celebrated tag team with Billy Goelz. Christy was another popular wrestling draw in the '50s. PS 5" X 3½" n.p. Chicago IL n.y. July 1960. Very good. Minor yellowish tape stain at each corner not terribly disfiguring and well away from signatures. Original black-and-white snapshot likely one of a kind showing what appears to be an arena dressing room probably Chicago's Amphitheatre with Gilbert and a smiling Christy looking a tad s-faced walking through a doorway Gilbert apparently supporting Christy who has his left arm about Gilbert's shoulders. At upper right in red fineline marker Gilbert inscribes it "Who's drunk / Johnny Gilbert." Beneath this also in red fineline Christy adds "or / Bill / Christy." A unique image of two stars hamming it up for a fan from the Golden Age of Wrestling. unknown
19465136F7Paris: Bernard Grasset. Fair. 1946. First Edition. Softcover. B000IWJOIO . 1946 signed 1st. Fragile wraps illus by Christian Berard with 2 additional color plates by Berard. presentation copy signed by Suzanne Jean Giradoux in 1949 5 years after the author's death First several leaves shaken all present. Heavy tanning throughout except for the illustrations which are VG.; 7 1/4" tall; 185 pages . Bernard Grasset paperback
41528This left-handed pitcher debuted with the New York Yankees in 1930 remaining there until 1942; among many career highlights he played in five World Series and seven All-Star games and in 1972 was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Bold signature in bright red fineline on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card at left naturally of which is tipped a 2¼" X 3" color glossy reproduction of a 1933 Gomez baseball card overall total dimensions thus 7" X 3". Undated but later life circa 1975. Fine. A fun presentation. unknown
1924050247Dalton GA: The A. J. Showalter Company 1924. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Robert M. Goodman. 12mo. 46 pages. Hardcover bound in burgundy textured cloth. Light to moderate wear to the binding. The texture of the cloth is smoother along the fore edge. A sound copy with secure inner hinges and clean text. INSCRIBED from the author's son on the front pastedown to "Bishop Britton". Beneath this is another inscription "To Elizabeth L. Glenn from Emma." The text is a little toned but is generally clean. A collection of poetry written in southern rural "Negro Dialect" with some of the poems containing the "N" word. William McDonald Goodman was born in Marietta Georgia in 1868 and moved to Knoxville Tennessee in 1894. In 1897 he married Miss Florence H. Hardin of Morganton NC. He was the publisher of a Southern regional business journal and was the director of the National Conservation Exposition at Knoxville. He died in 1934. <br/> <br/> The A. J. Showalter Company hardcover
26592This American artist and muralist achieved fame in 1941 when he won a post office mural competition; as dean of the School of the Worcester Art Museum 1951-81 he mentored many a budding artist. Signed First Day Cover 6½" X 3½" cancelled in Washington DC on 13 October 1980 and with "First Day of Issue" boldly stamped. Fine. Single Graziani-designed 40-cent "Philip Mazzei Patriot Remembered" airmail stamp at upper right. No decorative cachet at left; no distracting recipient's name/address. Near the center in black fineline Graziani signs in full. Small portion of original transmittal envelope present. unknown
28243U.S. Supreme Court marshal described by one writer as "The only person allowed yo make an undue amount of noise around the Supreme Court room is the official court crier Frank K. Green." Bold handsome signature and "Marshall Supreme Court U.S. / April 22 1937" in black ink on a heavy stock 4¼" X 3¼" "Supreme Court of the United States / Washington D.C." calling card. Fine. Most handsome and unusual. For the Supreme Court collector who has everything -- or thought they did! unknown
18340American screen composer whose Oscar-winning work includes "American in PAris" "Easter Parade" and "West Side Story." Choice signature in fine black marker heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1977 April 4. Near fine. With original envelope. unknown
21996This long-time mayor of Reykjavik 1959-72 served as prime minister of Ireland from 1974 to 1978. PS 3 3/4" X 6" n.p. n.y. 1983 January 18. Fine. With original envelope and transmittal note from secretary. unknown
22268Celebrated American operatic tenor. Signature heavy stock 3½" X 2½" card n.p. probably Chicago 1906 January. Very good. Slight even age toning; minor mounting traces on verso. A 2¼" X 1½" slip with a hand drawn music staff and treble clef not by Hamlin is neatly tipped to the center of this card and across the staff Hamlin signs bold and large adding "Jan. 1906" just below. Attractive and unusual. unknown
25815American silent film actress remembered as the classic flapper or siren type of the 1920s debuting in 1920 in "A Modern Salome"; later married producer Jules Brulatour and tried her hand singing opera; as a New York socialite she was known as "The Duchess of Park Lane." Large and bold "Most Cordially / Hope Hampton" in black fountain pen on a pristine pink 6" X 3 3/4" autograph album leaf n.p. n.y. Near fine. No place or year indicated but from the collection of noted collector Preston Sawyer 1899-1968 California journalist and historical writer who obtained this in San Francisco around 1930. Accompanied by a modern 1978 book photograph a glossy 8" X 10" black and white reproduction of Nickolas Muray's 1930s portrait of Hampton a striking head-and-shoulders study of Hampton in low-cut fur coat and jeweled tiara. unknown
25345Noted Austrian modern dancer wife of famed Viennese psychiatrist/psychoanalyst Lothair Henry Rubinstein 1908-71; fleeing Austria in 1938 they both became well established in London. ANS heavy stock 4¼" X 2" calling card Vienna Austria 1937 November 17. Near fine. Though not indicated recipient was Irving Schwerke 1893-1975 American expatriate pianist and music critic. Harmel thanks him "for your letter from Nov. 3rd and hopes that you have been at her recital!" Regrets she cannot see him "But coming here again in spring I shall let you know and hope to meet you then!" Boldly penned in blue fountain pen on both sides. Likely penned while performing in Paris where Schwerke resided. unknown
2006045245Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press 2006. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Jason Dowdle. Quarto. 274 pages indexed. Hardcover bound in a black and grey dust jacket. Light wear to the jacket. Text is clean INSCRIBED on the title page by both authors and the photographer Jason Dowdle. All three have inscribed to T. and Lindley. Lindley Butler is a noted North Carolina historian and author. <br/> <br/> The University of North Carolina Press hardcover
