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Late 18th and 18th Century Handwritten Letters

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1789 Memoirs of Anne Gonzaga Princess Palatine CASTLE Provenance & Binding: 1789 Memoirs of Anne Gonzaga Princess Palatine CASTLE Provenance & Binding A rare, late 18th-century printing of the memoires and letters of Anne Gonzaga. Anna Gonzaga was a French noblewoman who was

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1759 Ferdinand Silbermann Prague Jesuit Theology: 1759 Ferdinand Silbermann Prague Jesuit Theology Textbook + Handwritten Letter Ferdinand Silbermann was an 18th-century Jesuit professor of rhetoric and eloquence from Prague. This book is one of the

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1797 Bank of New York 1st American Banking Manuscript: 1797 First Bank of New York 1st American Banking Manuscript Handwritten Ledger An incredibly rare handwritten 18th-century ledger and account of the First Bank of New York. In late 1700s America, shor

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Handwritten Quran manuscript in kufic on vellum: Title: Handwritten Quran manuscript in kufic on vellum Maker: Ottoman Style Date/Period: estimated Late 17th/ Early 18th C Origin: Ottoman Dimension: 22 x 22 cm Material: vellum Additional Information

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18th C. Philadelphia Ephemera Grouping: Grouping of ephemera handwritten about or in Philadelphia to include letters mentioning Benjamin Franklin, John French, and Benjamin Mead. Largest: 10in tall x 7in wide. | Philadelphia Metro area deli

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1709 Japanese Kumazawa Ronin Handwritten Woodblock: 1709 Japanese Kumazawa Ronin Handwritten Woodblock Print Japan Neo Confucianism An interesting 18th century woodblock-print of a ‘Collection of Foreign Righteousness Letters’ by Kumazawa Banzan. K

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Antique 18th Century Italian Book: An antique Italian language book. Title page reads Il Fa Per Tutti Cioe Le Avversita Dogni Stato di Perfone Confolate. Published by Antonio Remondini, circa mid - late 1700s. Handwritten notes to cove

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British Classics Partial Late 18th C. Book Sets: -British Classics, 29 vols, 1793, London-Comedies, 15 vols, 1792-Tragedies, 10 Vols, 1791-Cooke's Edition, London-Select Novels, 29 vols 3.75" x 6" inches Property from the Estate of Florence (1917-20

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Miscellaneous manuscript Possibly North Africa, late 18th century: Arabic manuscript on paper, composed of 125 leaves, complete.Folio: 205 X 146 mm; text box: 145/160 mm X 75/83 mm framed with red wire.Text written with black ink in Naskh and riqa script arranged on

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[MANUSCRIPTS - MATHEMATICS]. Manuscript notebook on geometry. [France, late-18th or early- 19th: [MANUSCRIPTS - MATHEMATICS]. Manuscript notebook on geometry. [France, late-18th or early- 19th century]. 369 pages, plus 55 folding plates, 4to (218 x 175mm). In French. Written in a cursive hand in

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Arthur Rackham Original Handwritten Letters, 1924: Arthur Rackham (British,1867-1939). Two hand-written letters in ink from the author illustrator Arthur Rackham. Dated: March 13, 1924. Addressed from Houghton House, Houghton, Arundel. Dimensions: 6 7

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DERBY-STYLE FIGURE OF MILTON England, Late 18th Century Height 18.75".: DERBY-STYLE FIGURE OF MILTONEngland, Late 18th CenturyHolding a manuscript and resting against a classical-style column. Unmarked.Height 18.75".

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Late 18th and 18th Century Handwritten Letters

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Late 18th and19th century handwritten letters. Writers and content is unknown for the most part. Condition varies. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items. Provenance: Russell, Johanson, Ravenna Rare Books, Seattle, Washington estate collection.