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Manuscript LS: "Henry L. Abbot" as Major
of Engineers Commanding, 1p, 7½x10.
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The surgeon and humorous author writes a friend about family matters,
and the books he has written.
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HENRY W. ACLAND
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Arthur S. Adams, Provost of Cornell University and President of the
University of New Hampshire, wrote this letter on his personalized letterhead in
1973. In it, he responds to the recipient's recommendation to elect Supreme
Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans.
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Advises an American poet on French pronunciations.
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Scientist Louis Aggasiz wrote this letter in Cambridge, Massachusetts
to acknowledge that he had received a draft for $100 in gold.
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Louis Agassiz signs a manuscript letter of apology.
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Short TLS: "Hans W. Ahlmann", 1p, 8¼x5¾.
Stockholm, Sweden, 1972 April 30. Sending autograph.
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Lengthy letter to a space memorabilia collector
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He pens this letter in French to fellow scientist Etienne Geoffroy St. Hilaire
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ALS: "Walter C. Alvarez", 1p, 6¼x9½. No
place, 1973 January 8.
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TLS: "Walter C. Alvarez", 1p, 6¼x9¼. No
place, 1956 November 3. On sheet imprinted "Dr. Walter C.
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Autograph Letter on a postcard, identifying his early publications, signed
and dated by him in 1945
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The Nobel Prize winner signs a letter, stating that he unfortunately
hasn't been able to help the recipient in her project, and then refers a book
for her to read in the hopes of it helping
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Ten years after receiving the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, he signed this typed
letter to a high school science teacher.
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Letter thanking someone for a gift of paintings
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Letter signed by the visionary aviation engineering pioneer
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Autograph Letter signed: "Very truly
yrs/Armstrong", 1p, 4½x7 black bordered mourning paper.
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Autograph Letter signed: "W. G.
Armstrong", 1p, 5x8. Newcastle, 1865 December 22. To "My dear Mr.
Hunt".
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TLS: "Bailey K. Ashford", 1p, 8½x11.
San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1934 July 25. On his imprinted "Dr. Bailey K.
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Hugo and Nebula-winning (and prolific) science fiction author Isaac
Asimov signed this letter to fellow author Erika Holzer - typed on his
personalized stationery in 1980 - to confess to a lack of time like other
mortals. He adds: "If it will make you feel any better, there is a continuing
strain on my otherwise-happy marriage over the fact that I won't and don't read
my wife's novels."
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Writing to Senator William Pitt Fessenden on behalf of the
Massachusetts textile mills early in the Civil War, he strongly condemns a
proposed tax on their sales.
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The Civil War Union officer penned this handwritten letter and signed it in ink
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Stewart signs a handwritten letter, thanking the author of Breeding
Aquarium Fish for sending him a copy. Accompanied by a signed color photo of
author Axelrod, seen with some Cardinal Tetras, a fish species he
discovered.
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ALS: "C Babbage", 1p, 3½x4. 1 Dorset St
(Manchester, England), June 11 (no year).
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The coastal surveyor and physicist signs his name on this handwritten
letter to a fellow researcher regarding work on Northern Pacific tribes
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The physicist pens this letter written as superintendent of the U.S.
Coast Survey
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The Physicist pens a letter to a friend regarding condolences for his
bereavement dated 1844!
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Scarce ALS: Edward Ballard," 1p, 31/2x41/2. No place, Wednesday. To Dr.
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Signed letter of the engineer who helped develop the Patriot Missile.
Extremely rare!
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The only winner of two Nobel Prizes in one field (Physics, 1956, 1972) signs
a handwritten letter congratulating a minister on his 100th birthday.
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ALS: "Peter Barlow", 2p, 7¼x9 (front and
verso). Woolwich, 1828 May 21.
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Informing a woman that he has no openings for a consultation during
the week
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Acknowledging receipt of a check
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TLS: "Ralph S. Barnaby", 1p, 6½x10¼.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1971 March 3.
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Comprises: (1) TLS: "Chris
Barnard", 1p, 7½x10.
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The New York traffic commissioner responds to a letter asking if
certain thoroughfares can be made one way at specific times of the day: "It just
isn't that easy to reverse a street"
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A letter of thanks from the New York traffic commissioner for the
gift of a New Yorker article clipping, dated the year of his
death
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Barnes writes in response to a fan praising his autobiography, saying
he is glad that she considered his "presentation of the trials and tribulations
borne by traffic engineers pleasant reading"
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Brief letter in response to a request for an autographed photo, dated
1966
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The controversial doctor, an advocate of sterilizing the mentally
handicapped and homosexuals, apologizes for not meeting an associate because he
could not "face the crowd".
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The winner of the 1964 Nobel Prize in Physics signs a typed 1962 letter,
forwarding a conference paper for inclusion in a journal.
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The mathematician and physicist writes on letterhead of the
Department he founded at Queen's University of Belfast.
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The Skylab Astronauts send a typed letter.
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The former US Army Surgeon General writes about his father, a country
doctor.
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Renowned psychologist writes to John Willis, editor of Theatre World,
inviting him to come over for dinner soon
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Comprises two TLsS to SIR WILFRID
LAURIER, Prime Minister of Canada (1896-1911).
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Nobel Prize-winner in Medicine (1980), Baruj Benacerraf signs a short, typed
letter (1993).
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Nobel Prize-winner in Medicine (1980), signs a typewritten 1986 letter
informing a collector that he composes all his drafts on a word
processor.
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The pioneer of natural medicine recommending his method as a cure for
a woman's health problem.
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Signed typed letter (1962) on letterhead of the Institute for the Comparative
Study of History, Philosophy and the Sciences
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British doctor James Ridson Bennett wrote and signed this letter to a
fellow doctor about a patient of his who had had a "Rather severe concussion
of Brain being unconscious".
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Signed letter from the author and doctor dated 1965, thanking a fan
for their kind letter, and saying that some of his stories are going to appear
in The New Yorker. Extremely rare!
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The inventor of the world's first electronic watch, the Pulsar,
describes his accomplishments in blue ink
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TLS: "Nathan", 1p, 8½x11. University of
California, Atomic Energy Project, Beverly Hills, 1949 March 3. To Dr. H.H.
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Typed letter on stationery of the University of Toronto, signed by him in
1964
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The Episcopal Bishop of Maryland writes to engineer and industrialist
John H. Alexander, resigning from a society.
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Glassmaker Rudolph Blaschka wrote this letter from Hosteritz, Germany
in 1938, the year before his death, to send the recipient his latest
photograph
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Glassmaker Rudolph Blaschka wrote this letter from Hosteritz, Germany in
1938, the year before his death, to thank the recipient for a letter and to say
that his response was delayed because "we both were troubled with serious
illness since over two months".
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The Surgeon General of the United States writes a short letter for
the holiday season.
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ALS: "Fred Bock", 1p, 8½x11. Scottsdale,
Arizona, 2000 March 2. To Ralph Norman.
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Bond signs a desperate autograph letter to the future Declaration signer and
Vice President, his fellow townsman, one week after the Battles of Lexington and
Concord (April 1775), seeking armed protection until he can vindicate himself at
a court martial: "I am in danger of my life every moment, thousands having
sworn to kill me at first sight."
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After claiming to be a "humble chemist", not a "great scientist", he describes
the pleasure of scientific discovery
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The former Governor sends this letter to Danny Franklin on Office of
the Governor letterhead, revealing information about living former Governors of
the state as requested.
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TLS: "NE Bradbury" as Director,
1p, 8½x11. Los Alamos, New Mexico, 1969 March 27.
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The Nobel Prize winner (Physics, 1956) signs a typed letter on stationery of
Whitman College.
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Typed Letter signed: "G. Breit", 1p, 6x7.
Buffalo, N.Y., 1975 July 13.
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The prestigious English neurologist pens a letter to a colleague informing him about his
busy schedule, signed in iron gall ink
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Arranging for a meeting on the following day
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TLS: "Harvey Brooks", 1¼p, separate sheets,
8½x11. Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1979 May 1. To Dr.
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The Scottish physician and author forwards notes for possible
publication
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Nobel Prize-winner in Chemistry (1979), Herbert C. Brown, sends letter
regarding autograph
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$102.00
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Nobel Prize -winner in Chemistry (1979), Herbert C. Brown responds to
a request for information
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$102.00
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ALS to an unnamed colleague, thanking him for his vote on a prize
award
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Rare Autograph Letter of the French philosopher.
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Extremely Rare! The English surgeon and author arranges a
meeting.
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TLS: "Derek Bryce-Smith", 1p, 8¼x11½.
University of Reading, England, 1978 July 17.
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$120.00
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$102.00
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Luther Burbank sends a typed letter returning some tintypes and
reminiscing about a friend.
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$625.00
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Luther Burbank sends a typed letter saying that he will give the
information needed even though his time is "priceless".
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Luther Burbank sends a typed letter about the studying of Latin in
school.
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$1,600.00
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Luther Burbank sends a typed letter of thanks for a copy of
Starving America.
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$625.00
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Luther Burbank sends a typed letter trying to help identify a
photograph.
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Luther Burbank sends a typed letter of thanks for the fruit.
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Writing to an English theatre manager, he promises, "I will bring over my entire
company: scenery, horses, and all my mechanical effects..."
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The horticulturist known for breeding new strains of grapes signs
this handwritten letter to colleagues, dated 1884
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The naturalist and writer pens a letter regarding an article, asking
if he can have a copy if possible
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$575.00
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John Burroughs sends an autograph letter asking for a typed written
copy of his paper "Library Values" to make correction.
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$650.00
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John Burroughs sends an autograph letter of thanks for thanking him
to stay and recuperate.
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$850.00
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$722.00
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John Burroughs sends an autograph letter of thanks for the birthday
wishes and the interest in his books.
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$650.00
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$552.00
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John Burroughs sends an autograph letter of thanks for the
sketch.
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$2,050.00
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John Burroughs sends an autograph letter of encouragement to a young
nature watcher.
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$650.00
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$552.00
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John Burroughs sends an autograph letter of regret that he is not
able to come at this time.
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$850.00
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Author and naturalist John Burroughs wrote this letter from his home
in West Park, New York in 1893. He replies to the recipient's letter, which
"finds me just opening my grape campaign, which promises to be a trying
one", and adds that he can't visit because "my domestic matters have all
gone wrong".
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John Burroughs sends an autograph letter of a quote to use.
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$650.00
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$552.00
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John Burroughs sends an autograph letter of apology that due to ill
health he is no longer writing papers for the time being.
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$2,450.00
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He signs a typed 1950 letter as President of the Carnegie Institution
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