Philadelphia, 1829. CANNON, Margaret A. "Forget Me Not" Album -- a Philadelphia Album Amicorum (1829-1833). Philadelphia and Frankfort, PA, 1829-1833. Quarto (9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches; 241 x 190 mm). 73 unnumbered leaves. With cursive ink manuscript in various hands on recto of most pages. Some with hand-colored drawing.....
New York, 1841. Autograph Letter Signed "John J. Audubon" to "Charles C. Little." New York: February 1, 1841. One quarto page, lettered in ink on recto only (9 3/4 x 7 7/8 inches; 246x198 mm). Dated at the top "February 1, 1841" and addressed to Charles C. Little of Little.....
London, 1837. Footnotes from "The Ninth Bridgewater Treatise; A Fragment"] London: 1837. Full Description: BABBAGE, Charles. Autograph Manuscript. [Footnotes from "The Ninth Bridgewater Treatise; A Fragment"] London: 1837. One half-sheet of manuscript. Two paragraphs with seventeen lines of text in black ink. (9 x 7 1/2 inches; 230 x 187.....
![Item #69123 Life [Autograph Edition]. Albert J. BEVERIDGE](https://heritagebookshop.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/69123_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1714681145)
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1919. The Life of John Marshall. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1919. Autograph Edition. Limited to 500 numbered copies, signed by the author Beveridge on the engraved general title-page. This copy being number 8. Four large octavo volumes (8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches; 225 x 145.....
NP, 1950. NP: 1950. Full Description: CHANDLER, Raymond. Autograph Letter Signed. [NP]: 1950. An autographed note signed "Raymio" to his beloved wife Cissy, on the half-title of the book Elephant Bill by Lt.-Col J.H. Williams (first edition, 1950. In dust jacket), along with an eight-line original poem about an elephant.....
![Item #69589 Manuscript Recipe Book [Two]. COOKERY](https://heritagebookshop.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/69589_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1778189508)
England, 1851. MANUSCRIPT. Manuscript Recipe Book [Two]. England: 1851. Full Description: [COOKERY] Manuscript Recipe Book. [England, n.d.c.a. 1851-1875]. Two nineteenth-century manuscript cookbooks. The First: small quarto (9 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches; 235 x 188 mm). With two leaves of Index and approximately 160 recipes on 61 numbered pages and.....
Honolulu, Hawaii, 1867. Honolulu, Hawaii: 1867. Full Description: DAMON, Samuel Chenery. Autograph Letter Signed. Honolulu, Hawaii: October 21, 1867. Autograph letter signed "S.C. Damon", to "Rev. E. A. Park D.D." One quarto page (10 x 8 inches; 254 x 203 mm). Manuscript letter on recto and verso in brown ink.....
![Item #68977 Signed Check [Bound Within] Charles Dickens. The Story of His Life. Charles DICKENS](https://heritagebookshop.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/68977.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1693240925)
London, 1859. London: 1859. Check signed by Dickens, mounted to an inserted page in Volume I of the below book. Check is signed by Dickens in blue ink. The date on the check is fourteenth ? 1859. And it is made out for 150 pounds to Frederic Oury W?and canceled.....
Berlin, 1924. Berlin: 1924. Full Description: EINSTEIN, Albert. Autograph Letter Signed. [Berlin]: 9. IX [September] 1924. Autograph letter signed ("A. Einstein"), to Mr. Zeisler. One quarto page (11 x 8 1/2 inches; 280 x 217 mm). Manuscript letter on recto, verso blank. With one horizontal center crease and one vertical.....
n.p., 1940. n.p.: 1940. Full Description: [EINSTEIN, Albert]. Autograph Manuscript in Pen. [n.p., n.d, ca: 1940]. Autograph manuscript in German in Einstein's hand. Manuscript is on the "Unified Field Theory" and is a draft from his published article "A Generalization of the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation." One quarto page (11.....
![Item #68752 Complete Works [Autograph Centenary Edition]. Ralph Waldo EMERSON](https://heritagebookshop.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/68752_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1667859047)
Cambridge: Printed at the Riverside Press, 1903. The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson. With a biographical introduction and notes by Edward Waldo Emerson and a general index. Cambridge: Printed at the Riverside Press, 1903-1904. Autograph Centenary Edition. Limited to 600 numbered copies, signed by the publisher, this being number.....
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1915. Full Description: FROST, Robert. A Boy’s Will. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1915. First American edition, first issue of Frost's first published book. With "Aind" on page 14. An inscribed partial poem by Frost on front free endpaper reading "With the lyrical.....
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1932. composer]. ALAJALOV, [illustrator]. George Gershwin's Song-Book. Alajalov Illustrator.. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1932. Full Description: GERSHWIN, George, [composer]. ALAJALOV, [illustrator]. George Gershwin's Song-Book. Alajalov Illustrator.. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1932. First trade edition, first printing. With a full page signed inscription and.....
![Item #67518 [Indenture for a 1688 Mortgage]. INDENTURE](https://heritagebookshop.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/67518_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1711749376)
England, 1688. . Thompson's Mortgage to Adam Barnes. England: October 18, 1688. This manuscript document is an indenture for a mortgage from October 18, 1688 between H. Thompson and Adam Barnes. The manuscript is two sided on vellum. The manuscript is mounted with a floating mount and framed and glazed.....
Brookline, MA, 1933. Autograph Musical Bars, Signed. Brookline, MA: 1933. A small (5 1/2 x 2 inch; 140 x 52 mm) piece of pink paper with three bars of a musical phrase and signed "Arnold Schoenberg Brookline 31. XII. 33" Also with the word "Autogramm" in front of the music.....
London, 1898. 8220;G. Bernard Shaw.” London: 1898. Full Description: SHAW, George Bernard. Autograph Letter Signed. “G. Bernard Shaw.” 29 Fitzroy Square W. London: 23rd April, 1898. Autograph letter signed “G. Bernard Shaw.” Letter addressed to "Mrs. Bloomfield Zeisler" famous Austrian concert pianist. Four pages on two octavo sheets (8 x......
London, 1898. 8220;G. Bernard Shaw.” London: 1898. Full Description: SHAW, George Bernard. Typed/Autograph Letter Signed. “G. Bernard Shaw.” 29 Fitzroy Square W. London: 27th April, 1898. Typed letter signed “G. Bernard Shaw.” with a manuscript post script at the bottom in Shaw's hand. Letter addressed to "Mrs. Bloomfield Zeisler" famous.....
Full Description: SMITH, Samuel. Autograph Manuscript Signed "S.F. Smtih". Untitled. [America (My Country ‘Tis of Thee)]. [No place, No date]. One tall half sheet (12 x 6 inches; 306 x 150 mm). Being a fair copy of the complete four stanzas of Smith’s celebrated poem America in brown ink in.....
n.p., 1953. n.p.: 1953. Full Description: STEINBECK, John. Manuscript draft for essay entitled "My Short Novels". [n.p.n.d ca: 1953]. Manuscript draft in Steinbeck's hand for the essay entitled "My Short Novels, which served as a preface to the Literary Guild's 1953 edition of "The Short Novels of John Steinbeck." A......
Massachusetts, 1850. A Tract of Woodland described as follows...." Massachusetts: 1850. Full Description: THOREAU, Henry David. Manuscript Land Survey. "A Tract of Woodland described as follows...." Massachusetts: 1850. A rare manuscript land survey in Thoreau's hand. Survey of a tract of land very near Walden Pond, and next to a......
1949. Happy Birthday" 1949. Full Description: TOSCANINI, Arturo. Autograph Musical Bars, Signed . "Happy Birthday" [n.p.] July 4-1949. Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inch; 129 x 210 mm note on Arturo Toscanini's monogrammed letterhead. "Happy birthday to Shotzi July 4- 1949" with eleven bars of music, hand-drawn in maroon.....
Baden, Germany, 1868. Autograph Letter Signed. Baden, Germany: 1868. Single leaf (5 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches) with manuscript on both recto and verso. Written in French. Baden, July 26, [18]68. Leaf a bit toned. With light crease marks. Still a very good example with an interesting subject matter and.....
![Item #69250 Writings [Memorial Edition]. Mark TWAIN](https://heritagebookshop.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/69250.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1759354248)
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1929. Full Description: TWAIN, Mark. The Writings [Memorial Edition]. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1929. Memorial Edition, one of 90 numbered copies, this copy being number 15). Signed by the publisher on the limitation page. Thirty-seven octavo volumes (8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches; 220.....
[Paris], 1929. 8220;Edith” [Paris]: 1929. Full Description: WHARTON, Edith. Autograph Letter Signed. "Edith." Pavillon Colombe. St Brice-Sous-Foret (S&O). [Paris]: Oct[ober] 24, [19]29. An autograph letter signed, by Edith Wharton, written to her cousin Le Roy King. One octavo leaf. Visible leaf size: (8 x 6 3/4 inches; 205 x 170.....
1900. The Only Known Mathematical Manuscript of Alfred North Whitehead [Whitehead, Alfred North]. Mathmatical Manuscript Notebooks. Whitehead (1861-1947) Writing in manuscript. [Unsigned and undated, circa: 1900]. Two composition notebooks. Quarto (202 x 160 mm). 50 ff each, written primarily on rectos in black ink, with a few notes on versos.....