Literary Manuscripts
Original letters and documents by writers and artists
E. E. CUMMINGS, Lawd My Hope (1936). Manuscript for a lost poem.
CUMMINGS, Edward Estlin "E. E." (1894-1962). Lawd My Hope, original manuscript, [1936]. 8 ½ x 11 inches. Folding creases, a few cryptic notations in ...
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A revolutionary Tagalog manuscript from the Philippine-American War
Trinidad, Críspulo (1839-1925). Buhay ni Judit. Holograph manuscript, signed by the author and dated 22 September 1899. 16 x 22 cm; 99 pp. written on ...
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Charles COTTON. Signed document (1663). A bond to the creditor who acquired Beresford Hall
Cotton, Charles (1630-1687), Bond for the performance of covenants between Charles Cotton and Joseph Woodhouse, dated August 1, 1663. Parchment, about...
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A Coded film script by Lynn Riggs
Riggs, Lynn (1899-1954) and W. P. Lipscomb (1887-1958). The Garden of Allah: Dialogue Continuity. American Version. [Culver City:] Selznick Internatio...
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A manuscript copy of an influential essay on Moravian folk songs by František Bartoš and Leoš Janáček
Bartoš, František (1837 - 1906) and Leoš Janáček (1854 - 1928). Několik slov o lidových písních moravských [A few words about Moravian folk songs...
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A manuscript hymnal from the harmony society in Indiana
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A manuscript hymnal from the harmony society in Indiana
Schüle, [Johann] Adam (1793–1857) Harmony Society hymnal. [Harmony, Indiana], dated 13 April 1817. Kurrentschrift manuscript; about 120 pages in Swabi...
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Billie Holiday and the Showgirl: A Correspondence Archive, 1939 to 1941
Holiday, Billie (born Eleanora Fagan, 7 April 1915 – 17 July 1959). A collection of 30 letters, possibly in the hand of her mother, to Marilyn Leilani...
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F. Scott FITZGERALD. The Princeton Bric-A-Brac (1915). His "country club."
FITZGERALD, F. Scott (1896-1940)]. The Princeton Bric-A-Brac, Volume XLI. Philadelphia: E.A. Wright Bank Note Co., 1915. First edition. Gilt embossed ...
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French chansons of the 1780s
Receuil de Chansons Romances et Vaudeville. Manuscript, circa 1780-1789. Title + 21 pp. of text, 20.5 cm. Written on six sheets of paper with the “Vr...
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H. P. Lovecraft, A rare postcard to Alfred Galpin, “my intellectual superior” (1922)
Lovecraft, Howard Phillips (1890 – 1937). Postcard to Alfred Galpin, 21 November 1922. With a postscript by A. M. Adams. In fine condition.A charming ...
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Lynn Riggs, a letter and a book for Isaac Goldberg (1930)
Riggs, Lynn (1899-1954). ALS to Isaac Goldberg (1887-1938). [With] Lynn Riggs, The Iron Dish. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, ...
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Lynn Riggs, TLS to Barrett Clark (1931)
Riggs, Lynn (1899-1954). TLS to Barrett H. Clark (1890-1953), 26 June 1931. 1 page. 11 x 7 in. On Riggs’s personal monogrammed letterhead, One small s...
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