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William Thayer Autograph Manuscript

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W.M. THACKERAY AUTOGRAPH WORKING MANUSCRIPT PAGE: William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) handwritten page. A working autograph manuscript page, in his hand, for the book ?Roundabout Papers? which was published in 1863. This writing can be found on p

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* [AMERICAN AUTHORS]. A group of 3 manuscripts,: * [AMERICAN AUTHORS]. A group of 3 manuscripts, comprising: BRYANT, William Cullen (1794-1878). Autograph letter signed ("W.C. Bryant"), to Mr. Orange Ferriss. New York, 3 May 1836. 1 page, 4to, creas

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* [AUTHORS - AMERICAN]. A group of 3 manuscripts,: * [AUTHORS - AMERICAN]. A group of 3 manuscripts, comprising: LEWIS, Sinclair (1885-1951). Autograph letter signed ("Sinclair Lewis"), to publisher and editor William Targ. Williamstown, Massachusetts

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[Americana] Clark, William: Autograph Letter, signed: [Americana] Clark, William: Autograph Letter, signed Clark, William Autograph Letter, signed St. Louis, September 11, 1826. One sheet folded to make four pages, 9 3/4 x 8 in. (248 x 203 mm). A warm tw

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HAMILTON, ALEXANDER. Autograph Manuscript, unsigned, report of a case,: HAMILTON, ALEXANDER. Autograph Manuscript, unsigned, report of a case, including 15 lines in holograph. The report, summarizing the events of a case tried in the Circuit Court for the City and County

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[Literature] Moore, George Autograph Manuscript of Chapters 36 and 37 of "Esther Waters": [Literature] Moore, George Autograph Manuscript of Chapters 36 and 37 of "Esther Waters" Autograph manuscript of part of George Moore's naturalist novel, Esther Waters (London, ca. 1893-9

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Zane Grey Autograph Manuscript Signed: Autograph manuscript draft of a short story in pencil, titled and signed at the head, "Old Well-Well by Zane Grey," 26 pages, 8 x 12.5, with the first two pages indeed comprising the opening of the st

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Moe Howard Autograph Manuscript Re: Life on the: Moe Howard Autograph Manuscript Re: Life on the Vaudeville Circuit With Larry & Curly HOWARD, MOE. Autograph Manuscript, 1 p. front and verso, n.d., n.p., 8" x 12.5". Yellow ruled shee

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Alexandre Dumas Autograph Manuscript, 1846: Alexandre Dumas Autograph Manuscript, 1846: Folio two-sided manuscript page in Dumas' hand containing a draft of Act 1, Scenes 16-17 of the theatrical adaptation of his 1845 novel "Une Fille du Regent

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Smith (Herbert Maynard) Diary, autograph manuscript signed, title and 135pp. excluding blanks,: NO RESERVE Smith (Herbert Maynard, author, 1869-1949) Diary, autograph manuscript signed, title and 135pp. excluding blanks, original reverse calf, worn, red morocco label "HMS" on upper cover, large

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W. E. Gladstone Autograph Manuscript w/ Handwritten Notes & Revisions: W. E. Gladstone Autograph Manuscript w/ Gladstone's own Handwritten Notes & Revisions to his article Titled "Ritualism & Ritual" published in The Contemporary Review, Vol. XXIIV, Alexander Str

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SARTRE, Jean Paul (1905-1980). Group of 38 pages of autograph manuscripts, all undated, 4to, on: SARTRE, Jean Paul (1905-1980). Group of autograph manuscripts, comprising: "Property (Ideology)." 19 pages. Provenance: Sold Kenneth W. Rendell. A lengthy reflection on property rights especial

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[Autographs & Manuscripts] James I of England and VI of: [Autographs & Manuscripts] James I of England and VI of Scotland Manuscript Letters Patent Westminster, February 18, 1619. Approximately 20 1/2 x 31 1/2 in. (521 x 800 mm). Large letters patent in Lat

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Thayer, William Roscoe. "What is History." 1905. Autograph manuscript on 4to wove sheets, with numerous corrections throughout. 36 numbered leaves plus several others meant to be inserted in place of some, and a couple of typed leaves. All found in an envelope addressed to Thayer, presumably from an editor/publisher. ************ Written by American historian William Roscoe Thayer (1859â€“1923.) He is best known for his work on Italian history.

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Age-toning, some marginal tears or light chips.

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William Thayer Autograph Manuscript

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