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German tenor (1877-1944), unsigned cabinet photograph, shown as himself, blind stamped on front by photographer, dated in 1905. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition.

British pianist (1890-1965), who became a prime favorite in the United States, not only as a soloist but also as a fine ensemble player. Autograph note in English signed by her. Size is 5.5 x 7 inches, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a card signed by her (5 x 3 inches) plus an unsigned promo photograph of her (7.9 x 10.1 inches).

Program for a concert with the Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York, January 17th, 1954, conducted by Bruno Walter. Size is 5.5 x 8.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Program for a concert at the Halle Concert Society, Dec 10th, 1931, under the direction of Hamilton Party. Full program with all pages and covers, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, minor stains, in very good condition.

Full concert program for a performance at Carnegie Hall, with the National Symphony Orchestra, March 26th, 1922, under Willem Mengelberg. Hess performs Schumann´s pianos concerto. Size is 6 x 9 inches, 8 pages, in very good condition.

British pianist (1890-1965). Upon her American debut (New York, 1922) she became a prime favorite in the United States, not only as a soloist, but also as a fine ensemble player.  Signature attached to halftone photo. Size 3.75 x 5.75 inches.

Program for a performance of Brahms' Piano Concerto No.1 by the star English pianist with The Philharmonic Orchestra of New York under the baton of the Greek conductor, at the Royal Festival Hall, London, on October 4th, 1955, signed by the pianist and the conductor under their corresponding photo pages. Size is 5.5 x 8.7 inches, full program with all pages and covers, in very good condition.

Program for a performance by the English pianist of works by Bach and Mozart, at the Carnegie Hall, New York, on January 8th, 1955.  Program includes two ad playbills for upcoming concerts.  Program's size is 7.5 x 10.1 inches, 14 pages + covers, in excellent condition.

Program for a performance of the English pianist at Carnegie Hall, New York, on January 21st, 1956, including works by Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms.  Size is 7.5 x 10.25 inches, full program with all pages and covers, minor creases, in excellent condition.

Program for a performance by the English pianist of works by Mozart and others, at the Carnegie Hall, New York, on February 8th, 1958.  Size is 7.25 x 9.75 inches, 18 pages + covers, in excellent condition.

British pianist (1890-1965), who became a prime favorite in the United States, not only as a soloist but also as a fine ensemble player. Clip signed by her from a program for her performance at Carnegie Hall, New York, 1924. Size is 3.75 x 6.7 inches, in excellent condition.

British pianist (1890-1965), upon her American debut (New York, 1922) she became a prime favorite in the United States, not only as a soloist, but also as a fine ensemble player.  Signed photo, shown in performance, signed as Myra, inscribed. Hess wrote at the top "in the National Gallery, London". Size is 7.5 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

British pianist (1890-1965), upon her American debut (New York, 1922) she became a prime favorite in the United States, not only as a soloist, but also as a fine ensemble player. Signed photo, inscribed, blind stamped on front by photographer Florence Vandamm, New York. Size is 5 x 8 inches, minor stains on front otherwise in very good condition.

English pianist (1890-1965), best known for her performances of the works of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, and Schumann. Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed by her, shown in rehearsal.  Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, creases, in overall good condition.

British pianist (1890-1965), who became a prime favorite in the United States, not only as a soloist but also as a fine ensemble player.  Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 7.5 x 9.5 inches, small loss of paper on all four corners, minor silvering, otherwise in excellent condition.  

British pianist (1890-1965), who became a prime favorite in the United States, not only as a soloist but also as a fine ensemble player.  Gorgeous black-and-white photo postcard signed by her with a short sentiment, shown very young. Size is 3.3 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Photo page from a program (not full program) signed by the English pianist.  Size is 6.25 x 9.3 inches, very small crack over the right border, otherwise in excellent condition.

British pianist (1890-1965), who became a prime favorite in the United States, not only as a soloist but also as a fine ensemble player. Typed note dated on October 8, 1957, signed by her thanking someone for a donation. Size is 7 x 4.9 inches, 1 page, in excellent condition.

Swiss composer (1906-1997), musicologist, and a famous Beethoven scholar. Autograph music quote signed by him on a card with 5 bars from his opus 44.  Size is 5.8 x 4.1 inches, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a small booklet in German for his funeral service which includes a 4-bar music quote by him from his work "Meditation" dated in 1977, attached to the first page of the booklet.  Size is 5.75 x 8.25 inches, 24 pages, softcovers, in excellent condition.

German-born Swiss poet, novelist and painter (1877-1962), winner of the 1946 Novel Prize of Literature. Signed card, with a half-tone photo, attached to an album page. Card is 4.5 x 3.25 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (1940-2022), active between 1968 and 2018. Nice black-and-white photograph signed by him, shown in the TV Series "Dr. Johnny Fever". Size is 10.2 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

German composer and teacher (1908-1994). Large music quote from one of his cantatas signed by him and dated March 1992. Size is 8.25 x 5.8 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an autograph letter in German (untranslated) signed by him, dated 1992. Size is 8.25 x 11.6 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (1923-2008) and political activist, who appeared in almost 100 films over the course of 60 years. His book "In the Arena" signed and inscribed by him on the first full title page.  First edition by Simon Schuster, New York, 1995.  Size is 6.4 x 9.4 inches, 592 pages, hardcovers, dust jacket, in excellent condition.

American actor (1923-2008) and political activist, who appeared in almost 100 films over the course of 60 years. His book "The Actor's Life" signed and inscribed by him on the front end page; published by Henry Robbins, New York, 1st Edition, reprinted 1978, including black and white photographs at the center.  Size is 6.5 x 9.5 inches, 482 pages, hardcovers, dust jacket, in very good condition.

American actor (1923-2008) and political activist, appearing in over 100 films from 1941 through 2003. Signed book "The History of the Making of Ben-Hur", by Metro-Goldwin-Meyer studios, published by Random House Book.  Short book with many illustrations and photos, signed by Hestor (who performed the rol of Ben Hur in the famous productrion of this movie in 1959) on the title page. Hardcovers, 8.1 x 11.25 inches, minor damage on spine, otherwise in excellent condition.

American actor (1923-2008) and political activist. Heston appeared in over 100 films from 1941 through 2003. Signed half-tone photo sized 7.25 x 9.5 inches, mounted on soft cardboard to a total size of 7.75 x 10 inches, shown young, excellent condition

American actor and political activist (1923-2008), appearing in almost 100 films over the course of 60 years. He is remembered for his performances of Moses (1956) and Ben-Hur (1959), active since 1941 until 2003. Signed movie-still photo in "Ben Hur", size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (1923-2008) and political activist, appearing in over 100 films from 1941 through 2003.  Signed photo shown in "Ben-Hur" (1959), size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (1923-2008) and political activist, who appeared in over 100 films from 1941 through 2003. Black-and-white promo movie-still photograph of the film "The Agony and the Ecstasy" (1965) signed by him. Size is 10.1 x 7.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (1923-2008) and political activist. Heston appeared in over 100 films from 1941 through 2003. Signed photo, shown as Capt. Peter Holly in "Two-minute Warning" (1976), 5 x 7.25 inches, excellent condition

American actor (1923-2008) and political activist, who appeared in over 100 films from 1941 through 2003. Fine black-and-white promo photograph signed by him. Size is 4.8 x 7.1 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (1923-2008) and political activist, appearing in over 100 films from 1941 through 2003.  Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed by him, shown in the famous film "Ben-Hur" (1959).  Size is 8 x 9.8 inches, in excellent condition.

French poet (1856-1937), singer, journalist, music teacher, and musicologist. Typed letter signed by him with short autograph line at the end, dated December 1927, to the composer Adriano Lualdi [Inaldi, sic.]: “…Peut-être la publication du Répertoire Moderne de Vocalises-Etudes, commencée il y a plusieurs années sur mon initiative, est-elle tombée sous vos yeux?…”.  Size is 7.6 x 9.3 inches, 2 typed pages in one sheet (front and back), central fold and creases, irregularly cut bottom border, with letterhead, in overall very good condition.

French music editor (1844-1916), son of Jacques-Léopold Heugel who founded the Heugel French music publishing company in 1839. Autograph letter signed, written on personal letterhead, dated in Paris in 1884, 1 page, written in French and sold untranslated. Size is 4.25 x 5.25 inches, small creases, otherwise in very good condition. 

French music publisher (1844-1916). Set of two autograph letters in French ((untranslated) signed by him, as follows: A. “Paris, le 22 Juin 1887”. To the contractor Francesco Compagnoni: “…Votre lettre n’est pas sans me donner quelque inquiétude sur l’état de santé de mon ami Sonzogno…” 1 p. In-16. B. Paris, le 7 Mars 1867”. To the pianist Antoine-François Marmontel (1816-1898). The correspondent sent enclosed “…ce 1er Volume Beethoven…”. 1 p. In-16. Different sizes, lengths, and conditions (see scans provided for a detailed view). SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

Music publisher (1815-1883) and founder of Heugel Publishing House. Set of three autograph letters in French signed by him, as follows: A. Paris, March 29, 1846, to the composer Edmond Audran (1842-1901), saying he has included in the program the violinist "Herman": "... who gives a delightful concert to which we will have many friends..."; he then lists a few compositions he will bring to him on their next meeting.  B. Paris, April 1, 1872” to Eugène Guinot (1805-1861), journalist and writer, asking him if he could write back to Madame Sabatier (Apollonie Sabatier, 1822-1890) with information.  C. Paris, March 8, 1862, to Milanese Music Publisher Francesco Lucca (1802-1872) about the “Pensées musicales” (op. 75, 1862) by Sigismund Thalberg (1812-1871). Different sizes, lengths, in very good condition or better(see scans provided). ALSO INCLUDED is an autograph letter signed by him, dated in Paris, March 7, 1867, to the pianist Antoine-François Marmontel (1816-1898). The correspondent enclosed “...ce 1er Volume Beethoven...”.  SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

German baritone (1885-1966).  Signed photo postcard shown in role, dated in 1918.  Size 3.5 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

German baritone (1885-1966), signed and inscribed photo postcard, shown as himself, dated in 1919. Size 3.25 x 5.25 inches, attractive vintage photo with bold signature in excellent condition.

German baritone (1885-1966), signed postcard photograph, shown as himself, dated in 1927. Photo by Suse Bryk, Berlin. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, attractive vintage photo with bold signature in excellent condition.

Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer (1914-2002), famous for his sailing expedition across the Pacific in 1947.  Signed half-tone photo mounted on a white cardboard of his boat "Ra".  Size is 8.25 x 11 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1892-1980), signed photo postcard, shown in title role of Verdi's Aida. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

English baritone (1882-1954).  Signed photo postcard shown as himself.  Size 3.25 x 5.5 inches, some silvering around borders, otherwise in very good condition. 

German writer and translator (1830-1914), winner of the Nobel Prize of Literature in 1910. Signed photo postcard, size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, minor stains, otherwise in very good condition.

English writer (1864-1950), and also journalist and music critic. Autograph letter signed by him, dated in Tormina (Sicily), on March 14th, 1912. Size is 5.5 x 8.4 inches, 1 page, folds, envelope included, in very good condition.

American actor and TV producer (1934-2002) and American actress and politician (b.1941). Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed by both artists shown in the TV sitcom "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" (aired between 1959-1963).  Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (1934-2022), TV executive, producer, and director; active 1942-2005. Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown in the sitcom "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" (1959-1963). Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American fiddler (b.1933). Nice color photograph mounted on a piece of thin wood signed by him, shown in performance. Size is 6.9 x 5 inches, in excellent condition.