Lot 0620

LITERATURE - MARMONTEL Jean-Franc_ois (1723 - 1799) - Autograph letter signed

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Books

Sold

LITERATURE - ROSTAND Edmond (1868 - 1918) - Autograph letter signed: Studied law in Paris, was called to the bar but did not practise. On 28 December 1897, he presented "Cyrano de Bergerac" at the Porte Saint Martin theatre: it was a triumph at the Académie Fran&#

2024LITERATURE - ROSTAND Edmond (1868 - 1918) - Autograph letter signedSee Sold Price

Sold

LITERATURE - HETZEL Pierre-Jules (1814 - 1886) - Autograph letter signed: He distinguished himself in the general competitive examination at the Collège Stanislas in Latin and French speech. He began studying law in Stasbourg, but dropped out and joined forces with the

2024LITERATURE - HETZEL Pierre-Jules (1814 - 1886) - Autograph letter signedSee Sold Price

Sold

ART - INGRES Jean-Auguste-Dominique (1780 - 1867) - Autograph letter signed: Autograph letter signed, dated "16 fev 1854" by the great French painter. To a lady, writing that since he is ill, he will not be going to his studio that day, but if she would take the trouble to com

2024ART - INGRES Jean-Auguste-Dominique (1780 - 1867) - Autograph letter signedSee Sold Price

Sold

HISTORY - BUGEAUD Thomas Robert (1784 - 1849) - Autograph letter signed: He took part in the Polish and Spanish campaigns. Under the Restoration, he devoted himself to agriculture. Recalled by Louis-Philippe, he became the guard of the Duchesse de Berry and was responsible

2024HISTORY - BUGEAUD Thomas Robert (1784 - 1849) - Autograph letter signedSee Sold Price

Sold

MUSIC - KREUTZER Rodolphe (1766 - 1831) - Autograph letter signed: Composer, violinist and conductor. Violin teacher at the Paris Conservatoire and one of the authors of the method taught there. He composed 40 operas and several concertos and sonatas.Rare autograph l

2024MUSIC - KREUTZER Rodolphe (1766 - 1831) - Autograph letter signedSee Sold Price

Sold

ART - MOREAU Gustave (1826 - 1898) - Autograph letter signed: Autograph letter signed, dated "10 7bre 84" by the Symbolist French painter. Letter of thanks to a friend. 1 p. On mourning paper.

2024ART - MOREAU Gustave (1826 - 1898) - Autograph letter signedSee Sold Price

Sold

MUSIC - VIEUXTEMPS Henri (1820 - 1881) - Autograph letter signed: His father gave him his first violin lessons. He studied in Brussels, then Paris, before taking composition lessons in Vienna. He spent two years in America and six in Russia. He returned to teach at

2024MUSIC - VIEUXTEMPS Henri (1820 - 1881) - Autograph letter signedSee Sold Price

Sold

HISTORY - MARSHALL George (1880 - 1959) - Signed printed photograph ; Autograph letter signed: He was appointed Chief of Staff in 1939, but he is best known for the plan that bears his name. It aimed to provide economic aid to Europe. He took part in the Yalta and Potsdam conferences in 1945 an

2024HISTORY - MARSHALL George (1880 - 1959) - Signed printed photograph ; Autograph letter signedSee Sold Price

Sold

MUSIC - SARASATE Pablo (1844 - 1908) - Autograph letter signed: He began playing the violin at the age of 5. At the age of 12, thanks to Queen Isabelle, he went to study in Paris. He gave concerts for over 40 years. Several composers wrote specially for him.Autogr

2024MUSIC - SARASATE Pablo (1844 - 1908) - Autograph letter signedSee Sold Price

Sold

MUSIC - MARSICK Martin (1848 - 1924) - Autograph letter signed: He founded the internationally renowned Marsick Quartet. Professor at the Paris Conservatoire. Autograph letter signed Saturday dated 07.03.1889: "... la virtuosité piquante du scherzo feront, j'

2024MUSIC - MARSICK Martin (1848 - 1924) - Autograph letter signedSee Sold Price

Sold

Three Articles from 19th/20th Century Composers: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Three Articles from 19th/20th Century Composers, comprising a photograph of Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) with autograph letter signed, Jun

2023Three Articles from 19th/20th Century ComposersSee Sold Price

Sold

(George IV) Fitzherbert, Maria (1756-1837) ALS: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: (George IV) Fitzherbert, Maria (1756-1837) Autograph Letter Signed, autograph letter signed, one page, London, April 24, 1821, an order to

2023(George IV) Fitzherbert, Maria (1756-1837) ALSSee Sold Price

Sold

Sully, Thomas (1783-872) 2 Letters and a Signature: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Sully, Thomas (1783-872) 2 Autograph Letters and a Signature, comprising an autograph letter signed, one page, April 2, 1856, concerning d

2023Sully, Thomas (1783-872) 2 Letters and a SignatureSee Sold Price

Sold

Elizabeth (The Queen Mother, 1900-2002) ALS: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Elizabeth (The Queen Mother, Queen of George VI, 1900-2002) Autograph Letter Signed, autograph letter signed, two pages, November 12th, 19

2023Elizabeth (The Queen Mother, 1900-2002) ALSSee Sold Price

Sold

William IV, King of United Kingdom (1765-1837) ALS: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: William IV, King of the United Kingdom (1765-1837) Autograph letter signed, autograph letter signed, dated February 6, 1818, to the Archbi

2023William IV, King of United Kingdom (1765-1837) ALSSee Sold Price

Sold

Humperdinck, Englebert (1854-1921) ALS & Postcard: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Humperdinck, Englebert (1854-1921) Autograph Letter Signed & Postcard, an autograph letter signed and two-sided postcard, October, 1920, c

2023Humperdinck, Englebert (1854-1921) ALS & PostcardSee Sold Price

Related Books

Marshall Wayne - Olympic Champion Diver - Autographed 8 x 11" Book Page

$10

Content Solzhenitsyn Letter to Sen. Moynihan on Visiting White House: SOLZHENITSYN, ALEKSANDR. (1918-2008). Soviet dissident and author best known for The Gulag Archipelago; winner of the 1970 Nobel Prize for Literature. TLS. (“ASolzen” in Cyrillic “&#

Jun 05, 2024Content Solzhenitsyn Letter to Sen. Moynihan on Visiting White House

$200

Desi Arnaz Sr. I Love Lucy Signed Autographed Book With JSA COA: Desi Arnaz Sr. I Love Lucy Signed Autographed Book With JSA COA Autograph Authentication: James Spence (JSA) Industry: Movies Original/Reproduction: Original Pre-Owned While the lot images are represe

4 days LeftDesi Arnaz Sr. I Love Lucy Signed Autographed Book With JSA COA

$390

Large Autograph Collection - Approximately 200 Autographed Books & CDs

$10

Autographed Book Collection (5) Inc. Margaret Atwood, Wolfgang Puck & John Green

$30

Extremely Rare Ivan Turgenev Autograph Four-Line Verse Quoting Voltaire: TURGENEV, IVAN. (1818-1883). Russian novelist, poet, and playwright; his novel Fathers and Sons is a masterpiece of 19th-century Russian literature. AMsS. (“Ivan Tourguineff”). 1p. Small 8

Jun 05, 2024Extremely Rare Ivan Turgenev Autograph Four-Line Verse Quoting Voltaire

$1,500

Edward Teller - "Father of the Hydrogen Bomb" - Autographed Book & 5 x 3" Card

$75

Boldly Signed Mark Twain Signature: TWAIN, MARK (SAMUEL CLEMENS). (1835-1910). American humorist and writer; author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Prince and the Pauper, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and other American classi

Jun 05, 2024Boldly Signed Mark Twain Signature

$175

Huge Diane Wakoski Archive, Signed Books and Correspondence: Wakoski, Diane, Huge Archive of work, including primary publications, correspondence and ephemera, nearly all pieces have been signed by the author. Primary publications, all copies signed and/or insc

May 22, 2024Huge Diane Wakoski Archive, Signed Books and Correspondence

$750

John le Carré - British Espionage Novelist - Lot of 2 Autographs; Book & DVD Slipcover

$10

A Mysterious Anagram: Did Bram Stoker Live in Dracula’s House?: STOKER, BRAM. (1847-1912). Irish author best known for Dracula. ALS. (“Bram Stoker”). 2/3p. 8vo. London, September 16, 1908. On his engraved Durham Place stationery. To Mr. Frost. “I

Jun 05, 2024A Mysterious Anagram: Did Bram Stoker Live in Dracula’s House?

$250

GB Shaw: “I don’t think either of us can be expected to pay for the upkeep of two civilizations": SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD. (1856-1950). Nobel Prize-winning Irish playwright and critic; well known for his many plays including The Devil’s Disciple and Pygmalion. TLS. (“G. Bernard Shaw”). 1/2

Jun 05, 2024GB Shaw: “I don’t think either of us can be expected to pay for the upkeep of two civilizations"

$150

GB Shaw on Gabriel Pascal, the “Pygmalion” Affair, and “Major Barbara”: SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD. (1856-1950). Nobel Prize-winning Irish playwright and critic; well known for his many plays including The Devil’s Disciple and Pygmalion. TLS. (“G. Bernard Shaw&#8221

Jun 05, 2024GB Shaw on Gabriel Pascal, the “Pygmalion” Affair, and “Major Barbara”

$150

Richard Lindner DLM Signed Issue 1/150 1977: Lindner, Richard, Derriere le Miroir 226, 1977, number 18 of 150 copies, signed on the colophon, softcover, original wraps in cloth folder, Maeght, 15.5 x 11.5 inches, loose sheets as issued, Arches p

May 22, 2024Richard Lindner DLM Signed Issue 1/150 1977

$50

Saul Steinberg Derriere le Miroir 1/150 Signed 1973: Steinberg, Saul, Derriere Le Miroir (DLM) 205, number 62 of 150 copies signed by Steinberg on the colophon, 1973, Maeght, 15 x 11.5 inches, complete with original lithos, chemise and slipcase, loose s

May 22, 2024Saul Steinberg Derriere le Miroir 1/150 Signed 1973

$60

Leonor Fini Temps de la Mue Complete Portfolio 20 signed etchings: Fini, Leonor, Le Temps de la Mue, 1975, number 143 of 185 copies on Arches, loose sheets in paper folder, orange chemise and green slipcase, complete with 20 color etchings, each one signed and number

May 22, 2024Leonor Fini Temps de la Mue Complete Portfolio 20 signed etchings

$800

More Items in Books

1960s &1970s Vintage Playboy Mags: Large lot of 1960s and 1970s Playboy Magazines. Includes 1970s Penthouse Magazines and The Playboy's Hanbook Hard cover. We are a veteran owned company. Please look at the pictures carefully to determ

4 days Left1960s &1970s Vintage Playboy Mags

$51

Surrealisme en 1947 complete with 25 original prints: Breton, Andre and Marcel Duchamp (editors), Le Surrealisme en 1947, number 357 of 950 copies of the deluxe edition, complete with all 25 original prints bound in, softcover, original wraps with printe

May 22, 2024Surrealisme en 1947 complete with 25 original prints

$650

Rare 1953 Isamu Noguchi Exhibition Catalog: Noguchi, Isamu, introduction by Shuzo Takiguchi, et al., Noguchi, 1953, first edition, Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha, Tokyo, hardcover, blue cloth, 11.5 x 10.25 inches, text in English and Japanese, illustrated

May 22, 2024Rare 1953 Isamu Noguchi Exhibition Catalog

$125

Harper Lee: To Kill A Mockingbird 1960 First Book Club Edition: To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee (American, 1926 - 2016). First Book Club Edition by J. B. Lippincott, NY, 1960. The 1960 J.P. Lippincott First Book Club Edition with a First State Book Club Dust J

2 days LeftHarper Lee: To Kill A Mockingbird 1960 First Book Club Edition

$160

19 issues of rare Gay Magazine METRA 1985-1986: [Queer interest], Metra: Midwest America's Leading Free Gay Magazine, 19 issues, published 1986-1987, a few duplicates, softcover, staplebound wraps, illustrated throughout in black and white, publish

May 22, 202419 issues of rare Gay Magazine METRA 1985-1986

$30

2 rare Pittsburgh art catalogs First AAP Exhibition and Kaufmann's: Pair of very rare Pittsburgh Art catalogs, both staplebound booklets, includes: First Annual Exhibition by the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, 1910, listing work by Aaron Gorson, George Hetzel, Lila

May 22, 20242 rare Pittsburgh art catalogs First AAP Exhibition and Kaufmann's

$20

Lot Of 4 Mint Limited Edition Books From The Franklin Library: Lot Of 4 Mint Limited Edition Books From The Franklin Library. With Tooled Leather, Gilt Boards And Page Edges. The Books Are As Follows. 1) The Theory Of The Leasure Class” By Thorston Veblen,

4 days LeftLot Of 4 Mint Limited Edition Books From The Franklin Library

$30

Alexander Calder 5 issues of DLM complete with lithos: Calder, Alexander, 5 issues of Derriere le Miroir (DLM), numbers 212 (1975), 201 (1973), 156 (1966), 141 (1963) and 221 (1976), softcover, original wraps, 15 x 11 inches, loose sheets as issued, compl

May 22, 2024Alexander Calder 5 issues of DLM complete with lithos

$150

15 books from Homage Series each with at least one Lithograph: Miro, Joan, et al., 15 books from the Homage To series, each with at least 1 color lithograph, 1970s, published and edited by G. di San Lazzaro as special issues of the important XXe Siecle journal. A

May 22, 202415 books from Homage Series each with at least one Lithograph

$225

15 issues of XXe Siecle Numbers 1-9, 11-15, 17: Lazzaro, Gualtieri di San (editor and publisher), Group of 15 issues of XXe Siecle Art Journal, Numbers 1-9, 11-15 and 17, 1951-1961, softcovers, 12.5 x 9.75 inches, complete, an incredible collection

May 22, 202415 issues of XXe Siecle Numbers 1-9, 11-15, 17

$550

Large lot of books with graphics Homage Series, Verve: Large lot of books, all with at least 1 original graphic (mostly lithographs), includes an early issue of Verve, books from the Homage series published by XXe Siecle and a DLM. 12 books total, mostly

May 22, 2024Large lot of books with graphics Homage Series, Verve

$125

First 6 issues of Verve with many lithographs 1937: Teriade, E. (editor), The first 6 issues of Verve, complete in 5 books (numbers 5-6 are a double issue), softcover, original wraps, 14 x 10.5 inches, 1937-1939, includes the following lithographs (in

May 22, 2024First 6 issues of Verve with many lithographs 1937

$325

Alexander Calder Autobiographie with 3 Color Lithographs: Calder, Alexander, Autobiographie, 1972, complete with 3 double-page original color lithographs, hardcover, 11.25 x 11.5 inches, no jacket, published by Maeght.

May 22, 2024Alexander Calder Autobiographie with 3 Color Lithographs

$30

May 22, 2024Saul Steinberg Derriere le Miroir 1/150 Signed 1973

$60

GROUP OF 6 PCS VINTAGE BOOKS: 6 PCS BOOKS PROVENANCE: These Important Paintings collection all originated from one prominent collector, spanning from Lot-95 to Lot-160 (Day 1), continuing from Lot-402 to Lot-456 (Day 2).

2 days LeftGROUP OF 6 PCS VINTAGE BOOKS

$10

GROUP OF 2 PCS VINTAGE BOOKS: 2 PCS BOOKS PROVENANCE: These Important Paintings collection all originated from one prominent collector, spanning from Lot-95 to Lot-160 (Day 1), continuing from Lot-402 to Lot-456 (Day 2).

2 days LeftGROUP OF 2 PCS VINTAGE BOOKS

$10

Recommended Books, Magazines & Papers

4 days Left1960s &1970s Vintage Playboy Mags

$51

Large lot of Risque adult Magazines: Large lot of adult magazines. Mostly Penthouse from various years. Includes other titles as well. We are a veteran owned company. Please look at the pictures carefully to determine what you believe th

4 days LeftLarge lot of Risque adult Magazines

$23

Sizeable Collection Black Americana Ephemera: comprising Jolly still bank, uncle and auntie dolls, Dixie Boy ephemera, two faced black boy bank, Cottolene tray, F&F shakers and more. Please see images. Largest: 6" high, 6 1/2" wide, 6 3/4" deep.

7 days LeftSizeable Collection Black Americana Ephemera

$125

Pre WW2 German Heer Army and RAD Veterans Person Military Service Photo Album: Beautiful leather bound with amazing pictures

May 25, 2024Pre WW2 German Heer Army and RAD Veterans Person Military Service Photo Album

$130

Lot of 13 Art Books, Architecture, Photography, Erotica Nudes: Lot of 13 Art Books, Architecture, Photography, Erotica Nudes. This lot includes the titles Modele by Rawlings; Phaidon Modernism; David Larcher & Philip O. Stearns, Six Nymphets; John Welsh, Modern H

4 days LeftLot of 13 Art Books, Architecture, Photography, Erotica Nudes

$75

1557 Occult SECRETS Magic Alchemy Mysteries Octopus PERFUME Alexis of Piedmont: 1557 Occult SECRETS Magic Alchemy Mysteries Octopus PERFUME Alexis of Piedmont Alexius of Piedmont was the pseudonym of a 16th-century alchemist Girolamo Rescelli who is best known for this book of se

Jun 02, 20241557 Occult SECRETS Magic Alchemy Mysteries Octopus PERFUME Alexis of Piedmont

$205

Playboy Magazines Lot, Pam Anderson: Large Lot of Playboy Magazines. Include Naomi Campbell, The Girls of KISS, Pamela Anderson, Anna Nicole Smith, and Charlize Therone. We are a veteran owned company. Please look at the pictures careful

4 days LeftPlayboy Magazines Lot, Pam Anderson

$17

(56) PHOTOS W/54 AUTOGRAPHED BROOKLYN DODGERS PHOTOS: ALBUM OF (56) PHOTOS W/54 AUTOGRAPHED BROOKLYN DODGERS PHOTOS, 8" X 10"

4 days Left(56) PHOTOS W/54 AUTOGRAPHED BROOKLYN DODGERS PHOTOS

$110

Rare named WW2 WWII 101st Airborne field Artillery Grouping: He was with 464th before being transferred to 101st. This grouping is named to Cpl Michael F Susko. WIth this grouping you will receive an incredible set of Bullion artillery jump wings as well as bul

May 25, 2024Rare named WW2 WWII 101st Airborne field Artillery Grouping

$120

Large D-day Scrapbook and Paper grouping to Major Erling Hangerud: This grouping contains a lot of paperwork when we was a captain during and after D-day. Also included is an exceptional detailed photo album of Judge Advocate Hangerud and his time on omaha beach and

May 25, 2024Large D-day Scrapbook and Paper grouping to Major Erling Hangerud

$455

May 22, 2024Surrealisme en 1947 complete with 25 original prints

$650

May 22, 2024Rare 1953 Isamu Noguchi Exhibition Catalog

$125

Lot Old newspaper and other ephemera: Lot Old newspaper and other ephemera including: 1868 Monroe Democrat, Stroudsburg, Pa. early 20th c. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad schedule and map (folding), Constitution and Bylaws of Union

May 30, 2024Lot Old newspaper and other ephemera

$55

Collection of 42 Decorative Art in Modern Interiors Books, 1930-70s, Mid-Century Modern Design: Collection of 42 Books on Decorative Arts from the 1930s to 1970s. Includes numerous editions of the Decorative Art Year Book and some others, all with wonderful illustrations featuring the leading de

4 days LeftCollection of 42 Decorative Art in Modern Interiors Books, 1930-70s, Mid-Century Modern Design

$100

2 days LeftHarper Lee: To Kill A Mockingbird 1960 First Book Club Edition

$160

May 22, 202419 issues of rare Gay Magazine METRA 1985-1986

$30

LITERATURE - MARMONTEL Jean-Franc_ois (1723 - 1799) - Autograph letter signed

Item Details

Description

In 1735, he joined the Jesuits and became a tutor to earn a living. He won a poetry prize in 1744. In 1763, he was elected to the Académie Française and in 1783 he was appointed historiographer of buildings. Autograph letter signed not dated: “Madame, Je n’ai pu répondre que sommairement aux personnes qui se sont présentées hier de votre part”…” 3 pp. in-16.

Buyer's Premium

LITERATURE - MARMONTEL Jean-Franc_ois (1723 - 1799) - Autograph letter signed

Name: LITERATURE - MARMONTEL Jean-Franc_ois (1723 - 1799) - Autograph letter signed
SKU: 175797094
Price: 100 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £180 - £200

See Sold Price

Starting Price £120

Sell a Similar Item

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in London, London, uk

Offers In-House Shipping

Local Pickup Available

Payment

L'Autographe Ltd

London, United Kingdom14 Followers

Auction Curated By

Massimo FinoDepartment Expert