Spain: [17–18th century]. Unbound, probably removed from larger volume. Each text is written by different hands. Title page with brown stains. Traces of folding to the last three sections. Otherwise in fine condition. [1 (title)] [17 (Copia de la letra…)] [3 (blank)] [1 (Provincias de la Ciudad de Manila)] [2..... More

Austria: around 1822; 1830. Printed and handwritten documents: 2 printed documents (1 bifolio of printed Gaunerzinkens, ca. 1830; four-page printed police report “Beschreibung”, 1822); 3 handwritten letters, with the header “Das k.k. Kreisamt im Pusterthale und am Eisack”, 1830 (1; 3; 3 p); 1 lengthy handwritten report, 1830 (10 p.)..... More

1930s. Hand made book, with 42 album card leaves, most of them protected with tracing paper. Small damages on cover. Overall in very good condition. Unique, hand made Art deco pattern book. Ornaments for textile and wooden surfaces for interior design. More

[India]: 1932. Original, vintage photograph and a handwritten letter by Tagore’s secretary, Amiya Chakravarty. A letter and a photograph, size ca. 90 × 137. Photograph of Rabindranath Tagore, “Bard of Bengal” with a handwritten letter by his secretary. The letter, dated India, 20 June 1932 was written by Tagore’s..... More

Issued and signed by Georges-René Le Pelley de Pléville, the Minister of Colonies. Dated on November 21, 1797 (1e Frimaire, an 6 de la République française). One page printed and written document with the headline of the “Marine et Colonies. Administration des Colonies”. Temporary citizenship is given to the Saint-Domingue..... More

[Poland]: Early 1940s. Handwritten map of the Lodz ghetto with legend, marks and signs in red, green, and black ink, and pencil. Drawn on a contemporary German, mimeographed map, printed in black. Handwritten legend in Polish. 55 cm × 39 cm. Handwritten map of the Lodz Ghetto, drawn by a...... More

Prague: With the photographer’s, Vladimír Tůma’s stamp on verso. 1965. Signed in pen by Armstrong at lower right edge. 189 × 132 mm. Signed picture, showing Louis Armstong on the stage, waving goodbye to the audience, his suit jacket in his hand, and his bow tie loose. Taken..... More

[Hungary?]: [1940s]. Original, vintage photographic portrait. Singed by Balázs in blue ink. 48 × 60 mm. Signed photographic portrait of the elder Balázs. Béla Balázs (1884–1949) was a Hungarian-Jewish film critic and aesthete, also a writer and poet. He is known, besides for his film-theoretical writings, as the librettist..... More

Dated, 1621. Signed by Bertius, as "cosmographe ordinaire”.Written in French. One page, vellum. Scarce signed document by famous cartographer Petrus Bertius (1565–1629). Bertius was a professor of mathematics and librarian at the University of Leiden and in 1618 became "cosmographe ordinaire” to the court of Louis XIII of..... More

Around the first half of the fifteen century. Manuscript in Latin. Large margins. Paper with unidentified watermark. Text in black ink, headings, initials and rubrications in red. With a note by later hand on title page, about Alfonsus: “Parisis per manum fratris Alfonciis”. In modern half vellum binding. 20 leaves..... More

1 page document. Ca. 1802–1803. Written both sides. Signed by Boyer. With the stamp of “État Major Général de l’Armee de St. Domingue”. List of the the deceased officers of the French Army during the Saint-Domingue expedition. Signed by the Brigadier General, the Chief of Stuff Pierre François Joseph Boyer..... More

Autograph postcard in ink, signed in Sorgues: May 1918. 137 × 90 mm. Braque’s autograph postcard send from Sorgues to his friend Paul Dermée. A cordial message from Sourges, where Braque was recuperating from the injury he suffered during the war in 1915: "Mon cher ami, je vous envoie..... More

New York: Ballantine Books, [1964.]. Association copy. Inscribed to Dennis Gabor by the author on the cover’s verso in blue ink. In publisher’s printed wrappers. (6), 214, (4) p. Association copy of Arthur C. Clarke’s 1953 science fiction novel, Childhoods’ End, inscribed to the Nobel laureate physicist, Dennis Gabor... More