A handwritten sentence by Teige (Je me souviens tous les jours à vous.)
1930s. Je me souviens tous les jours à vous. ( I remember you everyday.) From the collection of Jean-Paul Kahn. 20x13 cm. More
1930s. Je me souviens tous les jours à vous. ( I remember you everyday.) From the collection of Jean-Paul Kahn. 20x13 cm. More
10 leaves of contemporary manuscript. The lawsuit started in 1769 because of the dam that was built for millers by Kempelen on his property in 1763. The lack of water and the drought in 1768 caused damages on György Apponyi’s property who accused Kempelen and Klobusiczky and claimed for 5000..... More
Personal letters and greeting cards from and to family and friends. Contains photographs by Kepes, a letter by James Prestini and Mario Montagnana. György Kepes (1906–2001) was a Hungarian born visual artist, painter and designer. Emigrated to the the U.S. in 1937 and taught design at the New Bauhaus..... More
Dated on January 5, 1879 in Pozsony (Bratislava). Sealed document. Signed by the President and the Secretary of the Toldy-Circle. 1 handwritten page on bifolio. Miklós Konkoly-Thege (1842-1916) became honorary member of the Toldy-Circle, a Hungarian cultural association in Bratislava, in 1879. He was a Hungarian astronomer, meteorologist, politician, member..... More
London: 23.X.1852. "... I beg leave to introduce & respectfully to recommend to your kind attention the bearer Colonel Szeremley my countryman and fellow-exile: who being an eminent artist is about to publish a series of historical tableaux out of the late forever memorable events of my dear country, some..... More
[Rhenen]: early 18th century. Manuscript in ink in various hands. In contemporary overlapping limp vellum. Text in Dutch. Simon Laat’s name in ink by contemporary hand on front panel and inner rear panel, also in text. [116] p. Collection of early 18th-century manuscript recipes for wine fining. Including 71 numbered..... More
Budapest: 1899. In this typed and signed letter Tivadar Landor sell his Conan Doyle translations for the Wodianer publishing house. Wodiner (later Lampel), published many Conan Doyle work in Hungarian. Signed by. More
Igazolvány (Pass), in Hungarian, signed by Valdemar Langlet. One page official paper with the header of the Swedish Red Cross, typed, size: 205 × 290 mm. Signed on the recto in green ink. Inclusive of a black and white ink stamped photo. With the round ink stamp of the Swedish..... More
At the Headquarters of Le Cap (Au Quartier-général du Cap). Dated on 11 vendémiaire an 11 de la République française (October 3, 1802). With printed heading “Armee de Saint-Domingue, le General en Chef. Liberté, Égalité.”. Signed by Leclerc. 1 leaf, written on both sides. Leclerc’s letter regarding the military positions..... More
At the Headquarters of Le Cap (Au Quartier-général du Cap): Dated on 18 vendémiaire an 11 de la République française (October 10, 1802). With printed heading “Armee de Saint-Domingue, le General en Chef. Liberté, Égalité.”. Signed by Leclerc. 1 bifolio, 2 handwritten pages. Leclerc’s orders about the defence of the..... More
Handwritten, signed postcard. Date from stamp: October 13, 1938, Berlin. Tiny losses to extremities, with no effect on writing. Paper yellowed due to aging. Overall in very good condition. Franz Lehár’s holograph greetings to his sister. Franz Lehár (1870–1948) was an Austro-Hungarian composer, one of the most significant composers..... More
Handwritten, signed postcard. Text in German. Date from stamp: July 22, 1934, Vienna. One stamp removed. Otherwise in fine condition. Franz Lehár’s holograph greetings to his brother-in-law. Franz Lehár (1870–1948) was an Austro-Hungarian composer, one of the most significant composers of operetta. Lehár achieved worldwide success with Die lustige..... More
Handwritten, signed postcard. Text in German. Date from stamp: March 26, 1934, Vienna. Franz Lehár’s holograph greetings to his sister. Franz Lehár (1870–1948) was an Austro-Hungarian composer, one of the most significant composers of operetta. Lehár achieved worldwide success with Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow). The..... More
Handwritten, signed postcard. Text in German. Address typed. Dated: December 9, 1947 (Zürich). Paper yellowed, slightly worn. Overall in very good condition. Franz Lehár’s holograph greetings to his sister. Franz Lehár (1870–1948) was an Austro-Hungarian composer, one of the most significant composers of operetta. Lehár achieved worldwide success with..... More
[Czechoslovakia]: [1959]. The upper third of each page is painted black, that serves as background to the actual storyboard. Handmade leporello book. Lehký’s name as scriptwriter indicated on the title page, probably by his hand and the title of the script in pencil by different hand. 72 [illustrated] + 8..... More
Jena: 1913. Photographic postcard. With the official stamp of the convention. The signatures are written in pen and pencil. With the original envelope, addressed in ink by Buchinger. 139 × 87 mm. Postcard with signatures of ten prominent figures of the international leftist, and social democratic movement, among them Karl..... More
Paris? probably 1946. En dix lignes quoi dire aux artistes . ... Je suis heureux d’être là. Hélas, à ma grande joie du retour, se mêle l’amertume de ne pas trouver tous ceux, proches et lointains, qui ne sont plus. Ils ont donné leurs vies pour que nous puissions vivre..... More
(Sur la Copie imprimée) a Grenoble: Chez Gaspard Giroud, Imprimeur - Libraire de Nosseigneurs de la Cour de Parlement, Aydes & Finances de Dauphiné, à la Sale du Paris, M. DCC. XXVI. [1726]. First edition. Signed by Augustin D’Arcisas on the last page. With embosses seal at the end. With..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1951. First edition. Presentation copy inscribed by the author. With numerous inserted handwritten notes by the author in Polish and English. In publishers leather binding. Gilt spine. 10 [2] 141 [3] p. Inscribed copy of one of Łukasiewicz’s most important works, Aristotle’s Syllogistic with several handwritten..... More
[France]: [Undated, first half of the 19th century]. Manuscript in French. Written in brown ink, by a neat hand. ff. [38]. (ms. on 72 pages). Near contemporary abstract of the first eighteen books of Malte-Brun’s Précis de géographie universelle, including the chapter on the Norse colonization of North America (pp..... More
. Dated on March 15, 1515. 1 page, signed letter on paper, in Portuguese. Manuel I King of Portugal’s signed letter, to the Female Monastery of Santa Maria de Tarouquela. In his letter Manuel I, advising the monastery of Santa Maria of Tarouquela to obey better the Benedictine the..... More
1740: By Johannes Weingartner. Manuscript, colored military map of Bosnia on linen with green silk edges, by Johannes Weingartner. 660 × 470 mm; 620 × 430 mm. Showing the borders and the fronts of the Habsburg Empire in Dalmatia and the Ottoman Empire in Bosnia on the day of the..... More
Vence: June 15, 1953. In the letter Chagall writing about the death of the Rosenbergs and also about ballet. Aronson was an established art critic for the Polish Yiddish press by the time he moved to Paris in 1927. Captivated by the émigré art scene in Montparnasse, he became its..... More
Genova: 7th March 1583. Manuscript, in Francesco Marcaldi's hand on paper. Bound in contemporary limp vellum, evidence of ties. Gilt edges. Dedicated to “Antonio Cattanio”, his ownership stamp on the first text leaf. ff [1 (blank)] [33 (MS)] [3 (blank)]. One of the earliest biographies of Mary Queen of Scots;..... More
Paris. 1927. 08. 16. In frame with a photo. In fine condition. He recommended to Vollard "Gilles de la Tourette and the writer René Schwob "who would like to meet you and your collection"... Ambroise Vollard (1866 – 1939) was a French art dealer who is regarded as one of..... More