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Lot 1443

EDWARD TELLER

EDWARD TELLER (1908 - 2003) American physicist, the 'father' of the hydrogen bomb. S.P., 4 x 6 in. color, a portrait signed across his lapel. Fine.

Crick's book: 'What Mad Pursuit' (New York: Basic Books Inc.), 1988. 182 pp. 8vo., in blue cloth, dust jacket included. Signed on the first flylea...

JEAN-ANTOINE CHAPTAL (1756 – 1832) French chemist, physician, educator, and philanthropist. His reputation as a master of applied science, dedicat...

Quality lot of twenty-three items signed by scientists, all of whom were winners of the Nobel Prize, except for CHRISTOPHER COCKERELL (inventor of...

Lot 1447

STEVE WOZNIAK

(b.1950) American inventor and industrialist, co-creator with Steven Jobs of the first Apple home computer which they developed in their garage. S...

Lot 1448

STEVE WOZNIAK

(b.1950) American inventor and industrialist, co-creator with Steven Jobs of the first Apple home computer which they developed in their garage. S...

WERNER VON BRAUN SIGNED DRAWING AND PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE (800+) A superb 5.5 x 4.5 in. off-white album page bearing a pencil sketch of a simple rock...

APOLLO 11 CREW-SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH Superb S.P., 10 x 8 in. color, an image of the crew members of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon, NEIL ARMSTRONG,...

Lot 1451

NEIL ARMSTRONG

(1930 - 2012) American astronaut and engineer, most famous as the first man to walk on the surface of the moon. Signature on an otherwise blank 3 ...

Lot 1452

SALLY RIDE

(1951 - 2012) American astronaut, the first American woman in space. Official NASA photo, 8 x 10 in. color, boldly signed in blue ink at the top l...

CHARLES A. LINDBERGH (1902 - 1974) American aviator who, in his 'Spirit of St. Louis', was the first to fly solo non-stop across the Atlantic Ocea...

‘HINDENBURG EXPLODES’ NEWSPAPER Complete New York, May 7, 1937 edition of the Daily News, 86pp. 11.5 x 16.5 in., the headline reading: ‘Hindenburg...

‘AKRON AND U.S.S. AKRON WORLD’S LARGEST AIRSHIP’ A magazine titled ‘Akron and U.S.S. Akron World’s Largest Airship’ (Akron, Ohio: Akron Typesettin...

1910 BLACKPOOL FLYING CARNIVAL PROGRAM Program from the 1910 Blackpool Flying Carnival public exhibition of aircraft and flying races, 34pp. 8vo.,...

Lot 1457

ALAN SHEPARD

(1923 - 1998) American astronaut, a member of the Mercury team, and the first American in space. I.S.P., 8 x 10 in., color, an official NASA photo...

Flown bolt material from the 'Vostok 1' used to secure the hatch of the capsule, presented on a 6.5 x 9 in. board. The relic is a paper-thin shavi...

CHARLES A LINDBERGH EPHEMERA GROUP (14) Good group of 14 pieces of varied ephemera concerning Charles Lindbergh and his historic solo flight acros...

Lot 1460

RICHARD E. BYRD

(1888 - 1957) American aviator and explorer, first to fly over the South Pole and established the base 'Little America'. Partly-printed D.S., 1p. ...

HENRY WOODHOUSE (1884 – 1970) Italian-born aviation writer, magazine publisher, investor, and collector. After serving four years for manslaughter...

(1930 - 1999) American astronaut who served as pilot on two Gemini missions and commanded the Apollo 12 flight. S.P., 7 x 9.5 in. color, showing C...

Lot 1463

CHUCK YEAGER

(1923 - 2020) United States Air Force officer, flying ace, and record-setting test pilot, the first pilot confirmed to have exceeded the speed of ...

(1923 - 2020) United States Air Force officer, flying ace, and record-setting test pilot, the first pilot confirmed to have exceeded the speed of ...

Picture-based newspaper: ‘Mid-Week Pictorial’ (New York: New York Times Company), 1933. 27pp. 11 x 13.75 in., April 15, 1933 edition. The cover fe...

Lot 1466

FAMOUS AVIATORS

FAMOUS AVIATORS Balance of a collection, signatures of three famous aviators including: AUGUSTE PICCARD (1884-1962), Swiss physicist, inventor, an...

Lot 1467

HINDENBURG PHOTO

HINDENBURG PHOTO A fine 8 x 10 in. b/w photo, of the Hindenburg in flight with a large crowd of spectators. At the bottom left of the photo just a...

Lot 1468

SCOTT CARPENTER

(1925 - 2013) American astronaut, America's second man in space. I.S.P., 8 x 10 in. color, portrait showing Carpenter in a suit posing in front of...

SIGNED PROGRAM FOR THE 1913 HENDON AERIAL DERBY Signed program for the awards dinner for the 1913 'Aerial Derby' held at the London Aerodrome in H...

STS-64 SIGNED COVER CANCELED ON LAUNCH DAY Postal cover signed by all six members of the crew of STS-64, postmarked at the Kennedy Space Center on...

ZEPPELIN HINDENBURG SOUVENIR FRAME Fine silver or silver-plated picture frame, 8 x 10 in. overall, displays a zeppelin at the top and engraved in ...

THOMAS E. LAWRENCE (1888 - 1935) 'Lawrence of Arabia', British archaeologist, army officer, diplomat, and writer, who became renowned for his role...

THOMAS E. LAWRENCE (1888 - 1935) 'Lawrence of Arabia', British archaeologist, army officer, diplomat, and writer, who became renowned for his role...

Lot 1474

ANDRE MAUROIS

(1885 - 1967) French man of letters, author of novels, histories and biographies. Fine lot of thirty-three signed letters, in the form of A.L.S.s ...

Lot 1475

ROBERT FROST

(1874 - 1963) American poet and four-time Pulitzer Prize winner, his work was characterized by homey language and easy verse forms, mainly concern...

(1894 - 1984) English man of letters, broadcaster, and social commentator. Remarkable collection of thirteen signed items by Priestley, ten T.L.S....

EMILE ZOLA '32 CARICATURES DE LEBOURGEOIS' Rare set 32 plates caricaturing EMILE ZOLA (1840-1902), French novelist, journalist, playwright, and be...

Lot 1478

ANDRE GIDE

(1869 - 1951) French author and winner of the Nobel Prize in literature. His signed book, 'Montaigne' (London: Blackamore Press), 1929. 128pp. 8vo...

Lot 1479

BLAISE CENDRARS

(1887 - 1961) Swiss novelist and poet, had a large impact on European modernism. His signed book 'Bourlinguer' (Paris: Denoel), 1948. 400pp. 8vo. ...

Lot 1480

CHRISTOPHER FRY

(1907 - 2005) English poet and playwright, at the height of his popularity in the 1940s and 50s. Terrific lot of ten items signed by Fry, includin...

Lot 1481

CLAUDE AVELINE

(1901 - 1992) French writer, publisher, editor, and member of the French Resistance during World War II. His signed book 'Les Muses Melees' (Paris...

Edith Somerville and Violet Ross were Irish novelists who collaborated under the pseudonym ‘Somerville and Ross’, best known for their first novel...

Lot 1483

EMILE BOUTROUX

(1845 – 1921) French philosopher of religion and science, with a firm belief that both subjects are compatible. Fine lot of twenty-one signed item...

Lot 1484

GERTRUDE STEIN

GERTRUDE STEIN (1874 - 1946) American writer and friend and mentor of the 'Lost Generation' of American expatriates. Inscribed signature on a shee...

Lot 1485

JEAN GIONO

(1895 - 1970) French author. His signed book 'Le Bonheur Fou' (France: Gallimard), 1957. 461pp. 8vo., in red cloth with a gilt title, dust jacket ...

Lot 1486

LOUIS ARAGON

(1897 - 1982) French poet, novelist, editor, and member of the Communist Party. His signed book 'Les Communistes' (Paris: J. London Printer), 1949...

(1944 - 2011) French actress, screenwriter, director, and author. Her signed novel 'Je n'ai aime que vos: Roman' (Paris: Bernard Grasset), first e...

(1809-1894) Acclaimed American author and poet and member of the famous 'Fireside Poets', whose most notable work was the 'Breakfast-table' series...

Lot 1489

PAUL CLAUDEL

PAUL CLAUDEL (1868 – 1955) French poet, dramatist, and diplomat, and the younger brother of the sculptor Camille Claudel. He was most famous for h...

Lot 1490

PEARL S. BUCK

(1892 – 1973) American writer, also known by her Chinese name Sai Zhenzu. Recipient of the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize in Literature for he...

Lot 1491

REX BEACH

(1877 - 1949) American novelist, playwright, and Olympic water polo player. S.P., 7.25 x 9 in. b/w, features Beach as he lounges outside with four...

SIDONIE-GABRIELLE COLETTE (1873 - 1954) French author and woman of letters. She was also a mime, actress, and journalist. Colette is best known in...

Lot 1493

STEPHEN KING

(b. 1947) Prolific author of horror, science fiction, and fantasy, King has published 54 novels and over 200 short stories. T.L.S., 1p. 4to., Bang...

TENNESSEE WILLIAMS (1911 - 1983) American playwright, author of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, A Streetcar Named Desire, and The Glass Menagerie. Signed b...

(AUTHORS AND WRITERS) (28) Excellent lot of 28 cards and autograph notes signed by various notable authors and writers, including: JESSICA MITFORD...

(AUTHORS AND WRITERS) (19) Fine lot of 19 T.L.S.s and A.L.S.s signed by various notable authors and writes, many with good content, most ca. 1940s...

Lot 1497

WALT DISNEY

WALT DISNEY (1901 - 1966) American artist, film producer and businessman, creator of Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck, producer of the first animated ...

(1867 - 1959) American architect, one of the most influential of all time, he was the creator of so-called organic architecture utilizing novel sh...

FERDINAND DE LESSEPS (1805 - 1894) French diplomat and promoter of the Suez Canal. A.L.S. on 'Canal Interoceanique' letterhead, 1p. 4to., Paris, S...

Lot 1500

JAMES C. FARGO

JAMES C. FARGO (1829 – 1915) President of the American Express Company for 30 years, and the brother of American Express Company and Wells Fargo c...

BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A RUSSIAN PEASANT CARRIAGE BY EUGENE LANCERAY (1875–1946) Russian artist and painter, associated stylistically with Mir iskuss...

(1922 - 2000) American cartoonist and creator of Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and the rest of the Peanuts gang. Sketch, 8.5 x 7.5 in., in black ink of t...

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