NASMYTH Alexander 1758 1840
Autograph Fragment unsigned
This Scottish portrait and landscape painter friend of Walter Scott and Robert Burns is often called the "father of Scottish landscape painting; as an architect he designed Edinburgh's Dean Bridge and part of St. Bernard's Well; his many children were all artists of note as well. Autograph Fragment unsigned 3�" X 1" irregular tipped to contemporary 6" X 4" sheet n.p. n.y. Curious and comical note perhaps a postscript clipped from a letter reading in full: "the sooner the Better / a Bad pen and worse / Ink." At lower left of the heavy stock sheet to which this is lightly tipped an admirer notes his name and fame. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 28608
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DeBORBA Dorothy 1925 ?
Signature and Inscription
This lesser-known member of the Hal Roach "Our Gang" comedy shorts "the kind of Our Ganger" says one critic "who never had a story built around her but who could steal a scene from a more seasoned member with a perfectly executed popeyed look or scowl"; a tiny brunette always wearing a large bow in her hair she appeared in a number of episodes between 1930 and 1933; ironically her last film appearance was as an autograph collector in the 1933 Jean Harlow film "Bombshell." Bold attractive "To Richard / Dorothy deBorba Haberreiten / 'Our Gang'" in purple fineline heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1990 January 24. Fine. With original envelope with recipient's address penned in her hand. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 19837
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HARBAUGH TC. 1849 1924 T. C.
Autograph Note Signed
Prolific dime novelist often of lurid tales with a Texas setting; titles include "The Snow Trail; or The Boy Hunters of Fur-Land" and "Dandy Jack; or The Outlaw of the Oregon Trail." ANS pencil 1p heavy stock 5�" X 3�" postal card n.p. n.y. postal cancellation Casstown Ohio 1922 February 25. Addressed to Will J. Benner of Hollywood. Very good. Brief bizarre note concerning fellow dime novelist "Oil" or "Oll" Coomes 1858-1920: "Consult some cyclopedia or / undertaker. / T.C. Harbaugh / Oll Coomes was Killed last / summer." Coomes was one of the best known of the Texas dime novelists and was killed in a car crash in Iowa in 1920. Interesting snide and rather morbid! Accompanied by a 3" X 5�" printed pink promotional 4-page leaflet for Harbaugh's 1907 book "Lyrics of the Gray." Fine. Features blurbs by Mrs. J.E.B. Stuart LaSalle Corbell Mrs. General Pickett General Stephen D. Lee and others. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 24732
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GERARDY Jean 1877 1929
Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
Reknowned Belgian cellist long a member of the noted cello trio consisting of himself Artur Schnabel and Carl Flesch. AMuQS 1p heavy stock 3�" X 2�" n.p. probably Chicago 1906 January 21. Near fine. Mounting traces on verso. On a 3�" X 3/4" slip tipped to the center of this heavy card Gerardy boldly pens several measures of music not identified but from the "Cello Concerto"; above this slip he then writes "concerto Saint Saens" and below the slip he notes "Un souvenir le / Jean Gerardy / le 21/1 1906." Quite attractive and very uncommon. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 20961
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ANTOON AJ. 1944 92 A. J.
Signature
Famed stage director of the New York Shakespeare Festival for many years awarded a Tony in 1973 for "That Championship Season." Uncommon signature and "Hi!" dated 1975 November 4 on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 18944
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PENNINGTON Art "Superman" born 1923
Autograph Note Signed
Negro League baseball star. Handsome ANS heavy stock 5" X 3" card unlined n.p. 1987 March 17. Near fine. Brief but nifty contents: "I am 64 and well. I played pro Ball 22 years. I was good in my day. I could play with the best of them." Bold full signature. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 19824
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ROME Harold 1908 93
Autograph Letter Signed
Popular and prolific composer/lyricist of stage musicals such as "Wish You Were Here" 1952 "Fanny" 1954 and "I Can Get It for You Wholesale" 1962 with Barbra Streisand in her Broadway debut; the films "Rear Window" and "Anchors Aweigh" among others feature some of his songs. ALS 1p 8�" X 11" n.p. n.d. Addressed to Mr. Bean. Near fine. Light original mailing folds. Writing to an educator and his pupils Rome remarks cordially: "I save all my words of wisdom for my song so I'm enclosing under separate cover two songs full of words of wisdom." Bold and attractive penned in medium black fineline. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 31148
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DEAN Eddie 1908 99
Signature and Inscription
Singing cowboy in more than thirty popular "B" Westerns. "To Richard C. Laade / your friend / Eddie Dean" in black ballpoint on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1985 October 17. Near fine. With original envelope. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 18939
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BARING Walter S. 1911 75
Signature
Republican representative from Nevada 1949-53 1957-73. Bold signature and "Congressman -- Nev." on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. dated 1969 November 24 in another hand. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 19089
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FISHER Geoffrey 1887 1972
Signature
Lord Fisher of Lambeth Archbishop of Canterbury. "Fisher of Lambeth / Archbishop" and date 1971 June 22 on a special heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. Sherborne England. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 18730
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LANDERS Ann 1918 2002 and VAN BUREN Abigail born 1918
Signed Postal Cover
Twins Esther and Pauline Friedman of Sioux City Iowa won a huge following as syndicated advice columnists. Signed Postal Cover 6�" X 3�" cancelled in Social Circle Georgia on 14 July 1973. Near fine. Single 8-cent "Rise of the Spirit of Independence" stamp at upper right; no decorative cachet at left and no recipient's name/address. The twins each sign large and bold in black fineline Ann on top Abby below near the lower left. Not a First Day Cover but the enterprising collector used this stamp because it depicts newspapers being pulled off a colonial hand-pull press and this cancellation as relevant to the coincidental nature of twin sisters in identical professions. Nice! Small portions of both original transmittal envelopes also present. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 22848
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RADER Don R. 1893 1983
Signature
Third baseman and outfielder who debuted with the Chicago White Sox in 1913. Bold signature in blue ballpoint 5" X 3" card n.p. n.d. Near fine. Nice later life example. Uncommon. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 23106
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KNOTTS Don 1924 2006
Inscribed Photograph Signed
This comedian and actor won five Emmys for his role as Deputy Barney Fife on television's "The Andy Griffith Show" 1960-65; followup films include "The Incredible Mr. Limpet" 1964 "The Reluctant Astronaut" 1967 and "The Shakiest Gun in the West" 1969. IPS 8" X 10" n.p. n.y. ca. 1970. Near fine. Mild scotch tape stain at each corner. Head-and-shoulders portrait of a young Knotts in suit and tie smiling gently inscribed and signed in blue ballpoint across his chest: "Lots of luck to Donald Burnell / from / Don Knotts." Pen skips a tad in "Burnell." Contrast quite good. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 23340
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ULCHRINSCKO James 1900 95
Signature and Inscription
This pitcher debuted with the Washington Senators in 1926. Large bold signature and "or / Jimmie Ulrinsco / Washington Senators / Little Rock Southern Leag. / Charlerio Mid Atlantic / Charles burg Mid Atlantic / over" plus "Good Luck in your / hobby" on verso in blue ballpoint heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1988 July 18. Fine. With original envelope. Unusual double signature. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 23966
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PARTEE Roy 1917 2000
Inscribed Photograph Signed
Boston Red Sox catcher who debuted in 1943. IPS 3 �" X 5�" n.p. n.d. dated on verso in pencil in another hand 1974 June 5. Shows Partee in uniform inscribed "To Richard -- / A real baseball fan / Roy Partee." Uncommon and very attractive. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 19815
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FLETCHER Helen ? ?
Ink-and-Crayon Signed Sketch
English artist. Original ink and crayon sketch signed with initials 1p heavy stock 6 3/4" X 4�" sheet tipped to slightly larger sheet n.p. n.d. mid 19th century. Near fine. Charming rather primitive scene showing four horseback riders two sidesaddle ladies halted at a fork in the road asking directions from several figures standing outside a wee cottage. "Equestrian = 'Which is the road to Liphook'" and the reply "'Straight hon'" reads the caption. We have come up empty-handed in further identifying Fletcher but this is a quaint rural scene nonetheless. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 25987
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STILES Maxwell
Football's Finest Hour: The Shrine East-West Game
Los Angeles: Nashunal Publishing Company 1950. Hardcover. 8vo. Brown cloth. 339pp. Frontispiece illustrations map endpapers. Very good. Tight clean first edition. Nashunal Publishing Company hardcover
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 4103
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RUUD Tomm C. 1944 94
Signature
This AIDS victim was principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet later a choreographer. Large bold signature in blue ballpoint heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1982 May 18. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 29076
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SHOUSE Catherine Filene 1896 1994
Signed Postal Cover
This philanthropist and patron of the arts was heiress to the Filene department store fortune and in 1968 gave land in Virginia and two million dollars to the federal government to create Wolf Trap Farm Park the first national park dedicated to the performing arts; she was the first woman to receive a M.Ed. degree from Harvard University and the first woman appointed chairman of the Federal Women's Prisons for the Rehabilitation and Education of Women named by President Coolidge. Signed Postal Cover. 6�" X 3�" cancelled in Vienna Virginia on 1 March 1971 and with special cancellation: "Filene Center -- 1971 / Wolf Trap Farm Park / for Performing Arts." Fine. Single 6-cent American flag stamp affixed. No decorative cachet at left; no distracting recipient's name/address. NOT a first day cover but presumable the special cancellation marked the opening of the Filene Center. Shouse signs large and bold in blue marker in the "sweet spot." Small portion of original transmittal envelope present. Very handsome and most unusual. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 22368
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PARKER Frank 1916 97
Signature and Inscription
American tennis player who won the U.S. Open doubles championship in 1943 and the singles championship in 1944 and 1945. Bold "To Dick: / 'Good Luck' / Frank Parker" in black fineline heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1974 June 13. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 20010
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BECK Walter "Boom Boom" 1904 87
Signature
This pitcher debuted in 1924 with the St. Louis Browns until 1928 also played for the Brooklyn Dodgers 1933-34 Philadelphia Phillies 1939-42 Philadelphia Blue Jays 1943 Detroit Tigers 1944 Cincinnati Reds 1945 and Pittsburgh Pirates 1945. Large full signature in blue ballpoint heavy stock lined 5" X 3" card n.p. n.y. Near fine. Great example. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 29291
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WIDEMAN John Edgar
Hoop Roots
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 2001. Paperback. 8vo. Stiff glazed pictorial wrappers. 242pp. Fine. Advance reading copy inscribed and signed big and sloppy as usual by the author on the title page: "To Randy / JE Wideman." Houghton Mifflin Company paperback
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 14271
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MANNERS J. Hartley 1870 1928
Autograph Quotation Signed
Noted British playwright best remembered for "Peg o' My Heart" 1913 a smash hit featuring his wife Laurette Taylor; he also wrote and produced the film version which starred Marion Davies. AQS 1p 8" X 10" n.p. May 1923. Near fine. Handsome quotation of a brief dialogue speech given by the character Arthur Carlton on page 28 of the 1922 first edition of "The National Anthem: A Drama." Reads: "Listen to that damned senseless barbaric discord. The kind of sound you'd expect Indians or negroes to beat out when they're frenzied with rum. --- Listen! You can hear their brains rattling in their skulls. God! It's become like a National Anthem! Whenever a band strike up a jazz I feel like standing up and taking my hat off. It's our national anthem." Nicely accomplished in black fountain pen signed and dated at the conclusion. From the collection of University of Chicago geology professor Albert Johannsen 1871-1962 author of "The House of Beadle and Adams and Its Dime and Nickel Novels" 1950 the definitive reference work and bibliography on the subject. Johannsen's original 8�" X 11" file folder bearing his printed "Collection of Albert Johannsen" label partly filled in by Johannsen accompanies this item. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 26721
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BENGE Raymond A. "Ray" 1902 97
Signature
This pitcher debuted in 1925 with the Cleveland Indians until 1926 also playing for the Philadelphia Phillies 1928-32 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers 1933-35 Boston Braves 1936 and Cincinnati Reds 1938. Bold signature in blue ballpoint heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. n.y. Near fine. Large and nice late life example. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 24789
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PRINGLE Aileen 1895 1989
Signature
Silent screen siren whose 1924 film "Three Weeks" caused a furor; appeared in talkies such as "Jane Eyre" throughout the 1930s. Choice inscription and signature dated 1985 March 26 on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 19049
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DURRETT Elmer "Red" 1921 92
Signature and Inscription
The Brooklyn Dodgers debuted this ball player in 1944 where he remained for two seasons. Large and flamboyant "Respectfully Yours / Elmer 'Red' Durrett" in blue ballpoint on a lined 5" X 3" index card n.p. n.y. Near fine. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 21937
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SCHOOLES Michael L. ? ?
Autograph Note Signed
Washington & Jefferson College football star 1932-35 later played guard for the Pittsburgh Americans Boston Shamrocks and Pittsburgh Pirates. ANS below which he adds "Skulos" and three-line credentials heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1987 May 10. On the verso he notes: "I changed the spelling of my name in order to better my chances of getting a teaching and a coaching job back in the 30s." Very good. With original envelope addressed in Schooles' hand. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 18282
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CARTAN Jean 1906 32
Autograph Letter Signed
French composer. Rare ALS in French 2pp 8�" X 10�" n.p. n.y. September 4. Near fine. Long chatty letter with much musical content. In part: "I finished a new collection of songs. It is made up of Two Sonnets of Mallarme that I will show you when I get back if you so desire. Obviously I will be very happy if someone plays my cantata for chorus because it is an important work and I would love very much to hear it." Having died at age twenty-six Cartan's autograph is quite scarce and good music content letters rare. Comes with a TLS in French from what may have been Cartan's agent dated 21 April 1932 just after Cartan's death presenting this Cartan letter to music critic Irving Schwerke 1893-1975. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 25089
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COLLINS James A. "Ripper" 1904 70
Signed baseball sticker
This first baseman debuted with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1931 and became a valued member of their 1934 "Gashouse Gang" hitting 35 homeruns with 128 runs batted in and a .333 batting average; he also played for the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates before retiring in 1941. Signed circular baseball sticker 2 3/4" diameter n.p. n.y. Near fine. Depiction of a baseball with two lines of red "stitching" printed in red and Collins large bold signature in red on the sweet spot; the word "Chicago" is printed along the top edge and "Cubs" along the bottom edge both in blue. Unused with the original peel-off backing sheet noting Lundmark Cardy Company of Chicago as the manufacturer still in place. Very handsome and most unusual. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 26583
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LOPEZ Vincent 1894 1975
Photograph Signed
In 1921 this jazz pianist and composer debuted a dance band dance program which made his a household name; later his popular t.v. show "Dinner Date with Lopez" showcased show biz folks and began with his trademark phrase "Hello everybody. Lopez speaking"; among his song hits were "Knock Knock Who's There" and "The World Stands Still." PS 8" X 10" n.p. n.d. Very good. Mounting traces on verso. Handsome Maurice Seymour closeup pose in tuxedo with a hasty "Best Wishes / Vincent Lopez." unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 31088
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COMPTON Fay 1894 1978
Signature
The distinguished British star of the legitimate stage considered the finest Ophelia of her day also appeared in films from the teens through the 1970s. Strange old-age signature dated 1976 November 28 on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 18967
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COQUELIN Benoit Constant 1841 1909
Signed initials Calling Card
Legendary French actor and manager with the Comedie-Francaise 1860-92 reknowned for his performance in "Cyrano de Bergerac." Signed "C.C." and inscribed in French printed calling card 4" X 2�" Paris France n.d. Near fine. Accompanied by a fine 8�" X 11" steel engraved full-length portrait titled "Coquelin as Mascarille in the 'Precieuses Ridicules'" Plate LXXXIX from the 1889 "Century Gallery of One Hundred Portraits." unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 25570
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CHASE Lucia 1907 86
Signature
One of the legends of modern dance principal dancer of the American Ballet Theatre from 1940 to 1960 also a co-director from 1945 to 1980. Signature and "American Ballet Theatre" heavy stock 5" X 3" card Chicago IL 1969 April 20. Fine. With original envelope. Scarce. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 22996
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BROMFIELD John 1922 2005
Photograph Signed
The handsome leading man is best remembered for television's "The Sheriff of Cochise" 1956-60 retitled "U.S. Marshal" though he also appeared in some Westerns and the 3D horror film "Revenge of the Creature." PS 9" X 5�" n.p. n.y. Very good. Small tape stains at couple of corners not affecting image or signature. Nifty printed photograph mat finish showing Bromfield seated on the hood of a white station wagon with whitewall tires waving his ten-gallon hat at the viewer. Printed across the driver's door and passenger door behind it is: "JOHN BROMFIELD TV STAR / U.S. MARSHAL SHERIFF OF COCHISE." Above the vehicle Bromfield adds his huge 6" signature boldly in blue ballpoint. Although not so indicated this was signed at an appearance Bromfield made at Chicago's Amphitheatre in March 1961 and a copy of the newspaper advertisement accompanies this item. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 21250
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HACKETT Charles 1899 1942
Inscribed Photograph Signed
Opera singer who made his New York debut in 1919. IPS Campbell 8" X 10" n.p. 1925 September 18. Inscribed to pianist John Leiser. Fine. Huge bold inscription vertically along the right side of this handsome formal head-and-shoulders portrait. Part of the inscription falls within a dark area with resulting poor contrast but signature and date are large bold and strong. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 20664
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POWERS EF. "Mike" 1906 83 E. F.
Signature
Cleveland Indians outfielder debuting in 1932. Full signature in blue ballpoint at top of 5" X 3" card n.p. n.y. Near fine. Handsome old age example. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 23131
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RICHARDS Ralph C. 1856 1925
Signed Greeting Card
This American career railroad executive championed public safety in 1913 by helping to organize the National Safety Council a U.S. government chartered agency that helps to protect the safety of Americans at home on the roads and at work which he served as its fifth president. Bold full signature heavy stock 5" X 3�" card n.p. n.d. Very good. Slight abrasion along lower edge; mounting traces on verso. Handsomely printed "Christmas Greetings / and Best Wishes for Your Happiness / in the New Year" at center with a lovely printed and embossed color candle image above and Richards' signature in brown fountain pen below. A neglected public safety pioneer. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 24604
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LUCKHARDT Arno B. 1885 1957
Autograph Letter Signed
This American physiologist is best known for having co-discovered a better laughing gas. ALS 1p 5" X 6�" Wurzburg Bavaria 1925 April 14. Addressed to Maxine Huebner. Very good. Minor mounting traces on verso. Gracious note thanking an Iowa school teacher for "the honor done me by your class." Unusual. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 20931
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TAYLOR James W. " Zack" 1898 1974
Typed Document Signed
Early catcher with the Brooklyn Dodgers debuting in 1920; later managed the St. Louis Browns. TDS 2pp 6 3/4" X 8�" and 6 3/4" X 7" respectively n.d. 1973 May 20. Very good. Slight folds; trimmed with miniscule margins. Typed double-spaced biographical statement prepared by an admirer a detailed and thorough accumulation of data about Taylor's life and career. At the bottom of the first page Taylor inscribes it boldly in blue ballpoint on the cramped lower margin: "Best Wishes to Richard / Sincerely / Zack Taylor / 5/20/73." A nifty and unusual mini-biography. Uncommon and desireable. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 19246
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TREMPER Overton 1906 90
Signature and Inscription
This outfielder debuted with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1927 lasting two seasons. Choice signature and "Brooklyn Dodgers / 1927-1928 / Outfielder Bat - R. / Throw R." in black fountain pen heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1989 March 2. Near fine. Very slight smudge to "/89" in date portion. With original envelope with zip code penned in by Tremper. Most attractive and rather uncommon. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 23965
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TAYLOR James W. " Zack" 1898 1974
Signature / Autograph Note Signed
Early catcher with the Brooklyn Dodgers debuting in 1920; later managed the St. Louis Browns. Bold "Zack Taylor" and date 1973 May 19 on a special heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. Orlando FL. Fine. Also comes with an ANS initials at the bottom of an admirer's 8�" X 3�" note to him. With original envelope. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 19212
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RAINER Luise born 1909
Photograph Signed
This Austrian actress won an Oscar for "The Great Ziegfield" 1936. Color PS 11" X 8�" n.p. n.d. ca. 1975. Near fine. Book photograph a reproduction of a colorful lobby card for Rainer's 1938 film "The Toy Wife" showing Rainer sandwiched between leading men Melvyn Douglas and Robert Young boldly signed by her in later years in red fineline with "Most Sincerely" across her pale green dress. Quite handsome. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 22510
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BEGG Varyl 1908 85
Signature
This English military officer entered the Royal Navy in 1933 working his way up to Admiral of the Fleet. Choice bold signature in blue ballpoint along with date and "A.F." Admiral of the Fleet heavy stock 5" X 3" card 1980 December 1. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 22000
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CISAR George J. born 1912
Signature
This ballplayer debuted with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1937 -- and retired the same year! Nice work if you can get it. Bold full signature in blue ballpoint heavy stock lined 5" X 3" card n.p. n.y. Near fine. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 19711
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MORTON Thruston B. 1907 82
Signature
Long-time Kentucky politico: senator from 1957 to 1969 representative from 1947 to 1953. Bold signature and "USS" heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1968 February 15 typed. Near fine. With original envelope. Nice example. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 19116
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IOSS Walter Jr. and ANDERSON Dave
Shooting for the Gold: A Portrait of America's Olympic Athletes
Ottawa IL: Jameson Books 1984. Hardcover. Oblong small 4to. Black buckram pictorial dust jacket. 144pp. Numerous color illustrations. Near fine/near fine. Later printing. Pictorial tribute to the American athletes of the 1984 Olympics. Jameson Books hardcover
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 291
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VOGEL Ferdinand ? ?
Signed Postal Cover / Autograph Note Signed
German-born American photographer; in 1933 he served as still photographer for the 1933 Arnold Fanck mountaineering film "SOS Eisberg" which featured Leni Riefenstahl. Signed Postal Cover 6�" X 3�" n.p. n.y. Single 4-cent "George W. Norris" stamp at upper right. At lower left in blue ballpoint Vogel signs boldly. NOT a First Day Cover but a choice example of this 1961 stamp subtitled "'Gentle Knight of. Progressive Ideals'" featuring Vogel's portrait of the long-time Nebraska senator 1861-1944. Also an ANS 1p heavy stock 6�" X 3�" card n.p. New York NY 1971 July 23. Addressed to Paul Johnston. Fine. Gracious note to an admirer returning the postal card and apologizing for delay. Original envelope present signed again with return address in Vogel's hand on verso. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 25303
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JEKYLL Sir Herbert 1846 1932
Signature
The noted English Army officer and aristocrat was noted as a civil administrator; as head of the British delegation to the Paris Exhibition in 1900 it was he responsible for commissioning Edwin Lutyens to build the British Pavilion; his sister was Gertrude Jekyll 1843-1932 the famed landscape gardener painter and promoter of the Arts and Crafts movement. Bold signature in brown fountain pen heavy stock 4" X 2�" card n.p. n.y. Very good. Slight age toning. Nice example near the top edge of the card. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 22825
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CARISCH Fred 1881 1977
Signature
Early debuted 1903 catcher with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Indians. Shaky signature on a special heavy stock 5" X 3" card dated 1975 March 31 in another hand which also notes beneath the signature "94 Yrs Old" n.p. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 18949
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SEMBRICH Marcella 1858 1935
Signature
Polish operatic soprano long the darling of the New York Metropolitan Opera. Bold signature and "Chicago 6.11.98" in brown ink heavy stock 3�" X 2�" card. Very good. Moderately and somewhat unevenly age toned; tipped to heavy album leaf stock of same size. A choice example. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 26848
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