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Pair of Bilingual Cuban Government Decrees Signed by Governor Charles E. Magoon and Acting Secretary of State Justo García Vélez, Reflecting the Dual Administrative Structure of Provisional-Era Cuba

JUSTO GARCíA VéLEZ AND GOVERNOR CHARLES E. MAGOON · 1907 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$1,855.99 (€1,683.89 | £1,404.60 | ¥296,413)

Havana, Cuba, Washington, Dc, Usa, 1907. Non-Book. On offer is an exceptional matched pair of bilingual Cuban governmental decrees issued in Havana in 1907 under the provisional American administration of Governor Charles E. Magoon, capturing both the outward and inward function…

1937–1956 Archive of Global Zionist Diplomacy, Youth Networks, and Diaspora Coordination between Havana, Jerusalem, and New York

GOVERNMENT AND AGENCY OFFICIALS, ISRAEL, CUBA AND USA · 1937 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$2,355.99 (€2,137.52 | £1,783.00 | ¥376,266)

Israel, Jerusalem, Havana, Cuba, New York, Usa. Non-Book. On offer is a remarkable nine-document archive tracing nearly two decades of Zionist political, cultural, and financial correspondence linking Cuba’s Jewish leadership with the centers of world Jewry in Jerusalem, New Yor…

Forty Modern Fables

ADE, GEORGE · 1901 · S. Howlett-West Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

New York: R. H. Russell / Grosset & Dunlap, 1901. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some bumping, rubbing and edge wear. There is a slight slant to the spine of the book cover, along wi…

1935–1977 Archive of Personal and Communal Jewish Life in Havana: Centro Israelita, Colonia Hebrea, and Hillel Certificate of David Pistiner

GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS · 1930 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$1,535.99 (€1,393.56 | £1,162.43 | ¥245,307)

Havana, Cuba, Jerusalem, Israel. Non-Book. On offer is a six-piece archive that captures, in microcosm, the layered fabric of Jewish civic and cultural life in Havana across four decades—from the practical obligations of membership and mutual aid in the 1930s, through the festiv…

1870 Female Poet Malvina Blanchecotte Letter to Aimé Giron on Publishing, the Académie Française As a “Commercial Label” and Her Forthcoming Rêves Et Réalités

AUGUSTINE-ADOLPHINE-MALVINA BLANCHECOTTE, NéE SOUVILLE · 1870 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$325.00 (€294.86 | £245.96 | ¥51,905)

Paris, France, 1870. Ephemera. On offer is a revealing autograph letter signed by French poet and writer Augustine-Malvina Blanchecotte (1830–1897) , written from 11 rue Cujas, Paris, on May 22, 1870, to fellow poet and author Aimé Giron (1836–1907). Written shortly before the F…

1941 Havana Membership Receipt of “el Sol de América” Sociedad CIVIL de Servicios, Documenting a National Mutual Aid Burial Network and Pantheon Rights at Colón Cemetery

SR. BALBINO LóPEZ VILLAR · 1941 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$185.00 (€167.85 | £140.01 | ¥29,546)

Havana, Cuba, 1941. Ephemera. On offer is a printed and completed membership receipt issued by El Sol de América Sociedad Civil de Servicios in Havana recording payment for funerary and burial rights within the Society’s pantheon at the Cementerio de Colón. The document is dated…

1864 Limestone, Alabama CIVIL War Diary Extract Detailing Captures at Gaines MILL & Gettysburg, Homefront Fear and Destruction, Confederate Gossip, and More Written by the Sister of Two Men in the 9th Alabama Infantry, Company F (Limestone Troopers)

GENERAL EDMUND WINSTON PETTUS' SISTER · 1864 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$3,685.99 (€3,344.19 | £2,789.54 | ¥588,675)

Limestone County, Alabama, 1864. Non-Book. On offer is an exceptionally rich Confederate Civil War diary extract, filled with first-hand soldier testimony recorded by that soldier’s a detail-oriented, invested sister, while he was home on furlough in Limestone, Alabama. The diar…

1944-1945 New Hampshire Us Naval Officer’S Letters Home, Discussing Army Academics and Comparing German, Italian and British Submarines

STUART D. WIGGIN · 1927 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$610.00 (€553.44 | £461.65 | ¥97,421)

Sampson, New York, New London, Conneticut. Non-Book. On offer are a small collection of two fascinating letters, written by Stuart D. Wiggin, during his service in World War Two (WWII) in the United States Navy. Stuart D. Wiggin was born in 1927 to parents Albert W. Wiggin Sr. A…

Carlfried Mutschler 1926 - 1999 [Augenblicke, Erinnerungen, Begegnungen, Gedanken],

Mutschler, Carlfried / Esther Arndt (Hrsg.), · 2001 · Antiquariat Orban & Streu GbR

€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,041)

München, Esther Arndt, Februar 2001, gr.8°, 69 S. mit s/w-Abb., illustr. original Kartonage (Paperback), schönes, sauberes Exemplar mit 2 Beilagen (handschriftlicher, beidseitig beschriebener Zettel und die Klappkarte zur Trauerfeier des Architekten) Beiträge von: Hans-Hagen Hil…

1980s–1990s Archive of the Post-Revolutionary State-Run Havana Music Industry and Beloved Cuban Musicians, Primarily Benny Moré

VARIOUS · 1919 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$685.00 (€621.48 | £518.40 | ¥109,399)

Havana, Cuba. Ephemera. On offer is a small but significant archive related to Cuban singer Bartolomé [Benny or Beny] Maximiliano Moré Gutiérrez (1919–1963) , better known as Benny Moré. The archive is equally important for its connection to the post-Revolutionary Dirección Prov…

1873 French Ophthalmology Medical Letter on Dr. Alphonse Gayet Halting Cataract Surgery Due to Summer Surgical Risks, "Ripe" Cataracts and More

DAVID · 1873 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$395.00 (€358.37 | £298.93 | ¥63,084)

France, Europe, Lyon,, 1873. Ephemera. On offer is an exceptional four-page French medical letter documenting a consultation in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region with the celebrated Lyon surgeon and ophthalmologist Alphonse Gayet (1833–1904) concerning the proposed cataract operat…

History of Antisemitism and the Holocaust: Course Readings Package

Catherine Chatterley (compiler) · Books on the Web

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Bookstore, nd. Plastic comb binding, unpaginated. Includes 11 articles for a history course at the University of Manitoba. Contents includes selections by Jacob Katz, Marion Kaplan, Jackson J. Spielvogel, Henry Friedlander, Christopher R. Brownin…

1881 Letters from Inside the Franco-Belgian Press Revealing "Unpublishable" émile Zola & Maupassant Gossip and Literary Networks.

F. WILMET · 1881 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$395.00 (€358.37 | £298.93 | ¥63,084)

Antwerp, Belgium, France, Paris, 1881. Ephemera. On offer are two signed manuscript letters written from Antwerp in 1881 by Belgian journalist F. Wilmet to French author Aimé Giron (1836-1907). The principal four-page letter presents a remarkably lively view from inside the nine…

Verlegung 2018,

Initiative Stolpersteine Bad Homburg (Hrsg.), · 2018 · Antiquariat Orban & Streu GbR

€14.00 ($15.43 | £11.68 | ¥2,464)

Erstausgabe, Bad Homburg, im Selbstverlag, o.J. (um 2018), 8°, 71 S. mit zahlreichen s/w- und Farbabbildungen, farbig illustr. original Heft (Paperback), Vorderdeckel mit zwei kleinen Eckknickchen, Rückdeckel minimal berieben, ein Wort im Text rot unterstrichen, sonst ein sehr …

1872 Matanzas Slave-Transfer Authorization Naming FéLIX (African) and Mariano (Creole) , a Late-Slavery Certificate Signed by José Benítez

JOSé BENíTEZ · 1872 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$325.00 (€294.86 | £245.96 | ¥51,905)

Matanzas, Cuba, 1872. Non-Book. On offer is an original 1872 certificación de vigilancia issued in Matanzas to Doña Magdalena Bofill, authorizing her to obtain official permission (vista a la expedición) for the transfer of two enslaved men—Félix, a forty-two-year-old of African…

1866 French Woman Postmistress Euphrasie Dorlhac to Aimé Giron on Literary Criticism, an Unwritten Novel, and Life in Provincial France

EUPHRASIE MARIE DORLHAC · 1866 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$365.00 (€331.15 | £276.23 | ¥58,293)

France, Paris, Saint-germain-lembron, Puy DE Dome, 1866. Ephemera. On offer is an engaging four-page autograph letter signed by Euphrasie Marie Dorlhac (1820–1898) , postmistress of Saint-Germain-Lembron in the Puy-de-Dôme (as identified in census documents). It was written on M…

C. 1863–1867 Aimé Giron Literary Correspondence with Praise for le Sabot de NoëL and a Report Rushed to the le Puy Press

JOSEPH BREYSSE & UNKNOWN · 1836 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$285.00 (€258.57 | £215.69 | ¥45,516)

Paris, France. Ephemera. On offer is a pair of original French manuscript letters documenting the early literary success and regional publishing activity of author, poet, and journalist Aimé Giron (1836–1907). Written during the 1860s, the letters capture two complementary aspec…

C. 1870s Cuban Coartación Settlement, Documenting the Purchase of Freedom for Two Named, Enslaved People at a Sugar MILL, with Comparative Valuation Notes

CUBAN OFFICIALS INVOLVED WITH THE INGENIO ARCADIA SUGAR MILL · 1870 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$1,150.00 (€1,043.36 | £870.31 | ¥183,662)

Cuba, Sugar Plantation, Havana, 1870. Non-Book. On offer is a manuscript Cuban accounting document, datable to the 1870s, recording the final settlement of two individuals securing their freedom through the coartación system. The transaction is explicitly tied to the dotación (t…

1949-1960s Manuscript Guestbook from an Art Exhibition Organized by the Asociación de Repórters de la Habana (Círculo Nacional de Periodistas) for Cuban Artist “Marko, ” Pioneer of Three-Dimensional Tobacco Art

VARIOUS · 1949 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$1,150.00 (€1,043.36 | £870.31 | ¥183,662)

Havana, Cuba: Asociación De Repórters De La Habana. Hardcover. On offer is a manuscript guestbook documenting a unique intersection of pre-Revolutionary Cuban journalism and vernacular art. The volume was used for visitors’ signatures and remarks during an exhibition devoted to …

1742–1744 French Notarial Manuscript: Probate and Partition of the Beuze de Vologer Estate

NOTARIES · 1742 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$249.99 (€226.81 | £189.19 | ¥39,925)

Alençon, Normandy, France, 1742. Non-Book. On offer is an elegant and densely written four-page French notarial manuscript documenting the probate proceedings and eventual partition of the estate of a prominent eighteenth-century French financial official. The document is a cert…