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AMPERE, ANDRE-MARIE. (1775-1836). French physicist and mathematician who is generally credited as one of the main discoverers of electromagnetism. The SI unit of measurement of electric current, the ampere, is named after him.
Magnificent Manuscript and Printed Document Signed, oblong folio, with attractive borders and red wax seal, Paris, during its session of April 30, 1808.
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ARMSTRONG, NEIL A., MICHAEL COLLINS, EDWIN (BUZZ) ALDRIN, JR. Armstrong, (1930-2012) American astronaut, and aerospace engineer, first person to walk on the Moon; Collins (b. 1930), American astronaut; Aldrin (b. 1930), American astronaut and second person to walk on the Moon.
Signed color NASA photograph, 4to, captioned, "Prime Crew of Fifth Manned Apollo Mission," photograph dated on verso, 1974, issued by US Government Printing Office.
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BARTON, CLARA. (1821-1912) American humanitarian and nurse, best remembered for founding the American Red Cross.
Autograph Letter Signed, 8vo, 7pp., Glen Echo, March 28, 1909.
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BECQUEREL, JEAN. (1878-1953). French physicist, discovered polarization rotation in the presence of a magnetic field, wrote a text on relativity. Becquerel was the son of Nobel Laureate Antoine Henri Becquerel.
Substantive Autograph Letter Signed, in French, on National Museum, "Laboratoire de Physique" stationery, Paris, April 19, 1931.
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BOHR, NEILS. (1885-1962) Danish Nobel Prize winner in Physics in 1922. He is the main contributor to the understanding of the structure of the atom as well as to the development of quantum mechanics.
Typed Document Signed, in Danish, 4to, n.p., Winter 1936-37.
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BOHR, NIELS. (1885-1962) Danish physicist who received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1922. He is the main contributor to the understanding of the structure of the atom as well as to the development of quantum mechanics.
Four original handwritten signatures on one leaf, 1 page, 8vo on "Gl. Carlsberg / København" letterhead stationery, n.p., n.d.
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BROCA, PAUL. (1824-80). French physician, anatomist, and anthropologist.
Autograph Letter Signed, in French, on “PB” embossed stationery three pages 8vo, Paris, March 4,1864.
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BROCA, PAUL. (1824-80). French physician, anatomist, and anthropologist.
Autograph Note Signed, in French, on flyer for the "Association Francaise pour L'avancement des Sciences," Paris, April 15, 1872.
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BRODIE BENJAMIN, COLLINS. (1783-1862) English physiologist and surgeon who pioneered research into bone and joint disease.
Autograph Letter Signed, small 8vo, June 2, 1851, n.p.
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CALDANI , LEOPOLDO MARCO ANTONIO. 1725–1813) Italian anatomist and physiologist. He is noted for his experimental studies on the function of the spinal cord and for the introduction of electricity in the physiology of the nerves. His most celebrated work is his anatomical atlas made in collaboration with his nephew.
Autograph Letter Signed, in Italian, two 4to pages, Padua, March 9, 1794.
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CANDOLLE, AUGUSTIN PYRAMUS DE. (1778-1841). Swiss botanist who spent much of his life in an attempt to elaborate and complete his natural system of botanical classifications. He originated the idea of "Nature's war", which later influenced Charles Darwin.
Autograph Letter Signed, in French, 8vo, n.p., n.d.
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CARVER, GEORGE WASHINGTON. (1864-1943) African-American botanical researcher and agronomy educator who worked in agricultural extension at the Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama teaching former slaves farming techniques for self-sufficiency.
A.L.S., on "Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute" stationery, two pages on one 4to sheet, Tuskegee, Alabama, August 3, 1931.
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CARVER, GEORGE WASHINGTON. (1864-1943) African-American botanical researcher and agronomy educator who worked in agricultural extension at the Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama teaching former slaves farming techniques for self-sufficiency.
Autograph Letter Signed, 4to, on Tuskee Institute stationery, Alabama, June 22, 1932.
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CARVER, GEORGE WASHINGTON. (1864-1943) African-American botanical researcher and agronomy educator who worked in agricultural extension at the Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama teaching former slaves farming techniques for self-sufficiency.
T.L.S. carbon copy signed, 2 pp, 4to, Tuskegee, Alabama, July 28, 1931.
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CARVER, GEORGE WASHINGTON. (1864-1943) American botanical researcher and agronomy educator who worked in agricultural extension at the Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama teaching former slaves farming techniques for self-sufficiency.
Typed Letter Signed , 2 separate pages 4to, n.p. [Tuskegee, Alabama], March 30, 1931.
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CZERNY, VINCENZ. (1842-1916) German surgeon, best known for his work on tumors including his work in cancer research.
Autograph Letter Signed, in German, 8vo folded, 4pp., on personalized stationery, Heidelberg, Germany, August 17, 1914.
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DE CANDOLLE, AUGUSTIN PYRAMUS . (1778-1841). Swiss botanist. Spent much of his life in an attempt to elaborate and complete his natural system of botanical classifications. He influenced Charles Darwin.
Autograph Letter Signed, in French, n.p. n.d.
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EDISON, THOMAS ALVA. (1847-1931) American inventor. Among his many inventions, of which he patented over a thousand, were an automatic telegraph repeater, printing telegraph, electric pen, the photograph and the incandescent lamp.
Rare Early Autograph Letter Signed, oblong 8vo, New York, February 9, 1883.
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EDISON, THOMAS ALVA. (1847-1931) American inventor. Among his many inventions, of which he patented over a thousand, were an automatic telegraph repeater, printing telegraph, electric pen, the photograph and the incandescent lamp.
Document Signed "Thos. A. Edison", folio, n.p., January 31, 1917.
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EDISON, THOMAS ALVA. (1847-1931) American inventor. Among his many inventions, of which he patented over a thousand, were an automatic telegraph repeater, printing telegraph, electric pen, the photograph and the incandescent lamp.
Autograph Note Signed, in bold pencil, 8vo, n.p., n.d,
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