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Fine Autograph Letters And Manuscripts From A Distinguished Private Collection: Part II | Music, Americana, English And Continental Literature
13 December 2018 • New York
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Sale Number: N09920
152 lots
224. Autograph letter signed (“Richard Wagner”), to a friend
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
225. Autograph Manuscript of the song, ”Geselle, woll’n wir uns in Kutten hüllen”, from the Italienisches Liederbuch, for voice and piano, the Stichvorlage, marked by and for the printer
Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
226. Autograph manuscript poem of "The King's Gift," one of Barrett Browning's final works
Estimate: 8,000 – 12,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
227. An apparently unpublished autograph letter signed, from Byron to his banker, Charles Barry, in Genoa
Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
228. Unpublished autograph letter signed, to George Henry Lewes, the English philosopher and literary critic, and partner of George Eliot, discussing difficulties in writing
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
229. Carte-de-visite, signed and dated by the Scottish polymath
Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
230. Autograph letter signed ("Winston S. Churchill") to Frederic Moberly Bell
Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
231. Autograph letter signed ("Mark") to Frank Fuller
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,500 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
232. A fine photogravure portrait of Clemens, inscribed and signed ("Mark Twain") to Edward Quintard
Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
233. Autograph letter signed, to theatre producer Frank Vernon,regarding his play The Secret Agent and character's motivations
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
234. Two letters to Vittorio Pica, the Italian art critic, regarding Crane's biography and work
Estimate: 800 – 1,200 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
235. A highly important autograph letter signed to professor Adam Sedgwick, Darwin's former professor, and an opponent of the theory of evolution by means of natural selection
Estimate: 15,000 – 20,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
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