<![CDATA[New Arrivals at Schulson Autographs]]> 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z orders@schulsonautographs.com urn:uuid:60a76c80-d399-11d9-b91C-0003939e0af <![CDATA[ Autograph Letter Signed, 8vo, Rugby, September 23, 1943. - WALTON, WILLIAM (1902-1983) British composer and conductor. His style was influenced by the works of Stravinsky and Prokofiev as well as jazz music. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a1 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z WALTON, WILLIAM (1902-1983) British composer and conductor. His style was influenced by the works of Stravinsky and Prokofiev as well as jazz music.
Price: $875.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Autograph Document Signed, in French, 4to, n.p., Sept. 17, 1798. - SADE, MARQUIS DE [DONATIEN-ALPHONSE-FRANCOIS DE SADE] (1740-1814). French author associated with sexually explicit, abusive activity in life and his fiction. Although sometimes characterized as exemplifying sexual freedom, his name became the term associated with sadism. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a2 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z SADE, MARQUIS DE [DONATIEN-ALPHONSE-FRANCOIS DE SADE] (1740-1814). French author associated with sexually explicit, abusive activity in life and his fiction. Although sometimes characterized as exemplifying sexual freedom, his name became the term associated with sadism.
Price: $4,500.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Color postcard reproduction Signed, 8vo, n.p., Feb., 15, 1969. - PICASSO, PABLO (1881-1973). Spanish painter, draughtsman, and sculptor. One of the most recognized figures in twentieth-century art, best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for the wide variety of styles embodied in his work. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a3 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z PICASSO, PABLO (1881-1973). Spanish painter, draughtsman, and sculptor. One of the most recognized figures in twentieth-century art, best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for the wide variety of styles embodied in his work.
Price: $2,150.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Original large 8vo Photograph Signed, docketed on verso Cap Ferrat, 1935. - MAUGHAM, WILLIAM SOMERSET (1874-1965) English playwright, novelist and short story writer. He was one of the most popular authors of his era, and reputedly the highest paid of his profession ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a4 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z MAUGHAM, WILLIAM SOMERSET (1874-1965) English playwright, novelist and short story writer. He was one of the most popular authors of his era, and reputedly the highest paid of his profession
Price: $600.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Original Drawing Signed, on a oblong 8vo card, n.p. n.d.[ca. 1970s] - HOFMANN, ALBERT (1906-2008) Swiss scientist and physician, best known for synthesizing Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). Hofmann authored more than 100 scientific articles and has written a number of books, including LSD: My Problem Child. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a5 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z HOFMANN, ALBERT (1906-2008) Swiss scientist and physician, best known for synthesizing Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). Hofmann authored more than 100 scientific articles and has written a number of books, including LSD: My Problem Child.
Price: $1,400.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Typed Letter Signed, on his name printed stationery, 4to, N.Y., Jan. 20, 1928. - GERSHWIN, GEORGE (1898-1937). American composer who wrote most of his vocal and theatrical works in collaboration with his elder brother lyricist Ira Gershwin. George Gershwin composed songs both for Broadway and for the classical concert hall. He also wrote popular songs with success. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a6 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z GERSHWIN, GEORGE (1898-1937). American composer who wrote most of his vocal and theatrical works in collaboration with his elder brother lyricist Ira Gershwin. George Gershwin composed songs both for Broadway and for the classical concert hall. He also wrote popular songs with success.
Price: $2,650.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Autograph Letter Signed, in Italian, two 4to pages, Padua, March 9, 1794. - CALDANI , LEOPOLDO MARCO ANTONIO 17251813) 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. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a7 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z CALDANI , LEOPOLDO MARCO ANTONIO 17251813) 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.
Price: $2,750.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Good Autograph Letter Signed with two separate musical quotations, in German, 3 pages 8vo, Vienna, March 11, 1897. - WOLF, HUGO (1860-1903). Austrian composer of Slovene origin, particularly noted for his art songs, or Lieder. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a8 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z WOLF, HUGO (1860-1903). Austrian composer of Slovene origin, particularly noted for his art songs, or Lieder.
Price: $9,000.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Autograph Letter Signed. on his blind embossed, Spade House, stationery. 4 pages. 8vo. Sandgate, April 24, 1907. - WELLS, H.G (1866-1946). English author, journalist and historian. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a9 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z WELLS, H.G (1866-1946). English author, journalist and historian.
Price: $1,850.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Manuscript Letter Signed, 8vo, At Ferney, December 9, 1777. - VOLTAIRE, FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET (1694-1778). French Enlightenment writer, essayist, and philosopher known for his wit, philosophical sport, and defense of civil liberties, including freedom of religion and free trade. He was an outspoken supporter of social reform despite strict censorship laws and harsh penalties for those who broke them. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a10 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z VOLTAIRE, FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET (1694-1778). French Enlightenment writer, essayist, and philosopher known for his wit, philosophical sport, and defense of civil liberties, including freedom of religion and free trade. He was an outspoken supporter of social reform despite strict censorship laws and harsh penalties for those who broke them.
Price: $4,850.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Extensive Autograph Letter Signed, six pages on 3 separate 4to sheets of line paper, Dedham (Norfolk County) Jail, May 22, 1927. - VANZETTI, BARTOLOMEO (1888-1927). Italian laborer and philosophical anarchist known for his controversial trial and subsequent execution, along with Ferdinando Sacco by the state of Massachusetts on August 23, 1927. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a11 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z VANZETTI, BARTOLOMEO (1888-1927). Italian laborer and philosophical anarchist known for his controversial trial and subsequent execution, along with Ferdinando Sacco by the state of Massachusetts on August 23, 1927.
Price: $17,500.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Typed Letter Signed, on his 4to Hollywood, CA stationery, Hollywood, CA., July 27, 1965. - STRAVINSKY, IGOR (1882-1971). Russian composer considered by many in both the West and his native land to be the most influential composer of the 20th century music. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a12 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z STRAVINSKY, IGOR (1882-1971). Russian composer considered by many in both the West and his native land to be the most influential composer of the 20th century music.
Price: $2,000.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Humorous Autograph Note Signed, in Cyrillic, on a Autograph Document of his daughter, nicknamed, Setanka, 8vo, n.p., n.d. [ca. 1937]. - STALIN, JOSEPH (1878-1953). General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union's Central Committee from 1922 until his death in 1953. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a13 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z STALIN, JOSEPH (1878-1953). General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union's Central Committee from 1922 until his death in 1953.
Price: $8,500.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Autograph Document Signed, in German, 4to, Munich, September 28, 1950. - SOMMERFELD,.ARNOLD (1868-1951). German theoretical physicist who pioneered developments in atomic and quantum physics, and also educated and groomed a large number of students for the new era of theoretical physics. He introduced the fine-structure constant into quantum mechanics. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a14 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z SOMMERFELD,.ARNOLD (1868-1951). German theoretical physicist who pioneered developments in atomic and quantum physics, and also educated and groomed a large number of students for the new era of theoretical physics. He introduced the fine-structure constant into quantum mechanics.
Price: $2,850.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Original 8vo bust length Photograph Signed, n.p., November 12, 1972. - SHOSTOKOVITCH, DMITRI (1906-75). Russian composer, among the greatest of 20th century composers. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a15 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z SHOSTOKOVITCH, DMITRI (1906-75). Russian composer, among the greatest of 20th century composers.
Price: $2,350.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Autograph Letter Signed, on illustrated Discovery Antarctic Expedition 1901 stationery, three pages 8vo, [Lyttelton, December 21, 1901. - SCOTT, ROBERT FALCON (1868-1912). British Royal Naval officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic regions: the Discovery Expedition, 190104, and the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition, 191013. During this second venture Scott led a party of five which reached the South Pole on 17 January 1912, to find that they had been preceded by Roald Amundsen's Norwegian party in an unsought "race for the Pole". On their return journey Scott and his four comrades all perished, due to a combination of exhaustion, hunger and extreme cold. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a16 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z SCOTT, ROBERT FALCON (1868-1912). British Royal Naval officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic regions: the Discovery Expedition, 190104, and the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition, 191013. During this second venture Scott led a party of five which reached the South Pole on 17 January 1912, to find that they had been preceded by Roald Amundsen's Norwegian party in an unsought "race for the Pole". On their return journey Scott and his four comrades all perished, due to a combination of exhaustion, hunger and extreme cold.
Price: $1,850.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Autograph and Printed Document Signed, two pages 4to, New York, ca. 1941. - SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD (1874-1951). Austrian and later American composer, associated with the expressionist movement in German poetry and art, and leader of the Second Viennese School. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a17 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD (1874-1951). Austrian and later American composer, associated with the expressionist movement in German poetry and art, and leader of the Second Viennese School.
Price: $1,650.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Manuscript Document Signed, in French, two pages 8vo, La Chtre, April 21, 1853 (?). - SAND, GEORGES (Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin, Baroness Dudevant) (1804-76). French novelist and feminist. She was linked romantically with Alfred de Musset (summer 1833 March 1834) and Frdric Chopin (1837 1847). Later in life, she corresponded with Gustave Flaubert; despite their obvious differences in temperament and aesthetic preference, they eventually became close friends. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a18 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z SAND, GEORGES (Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin, Baroness Dudevant) (1804-76). French novelist and feminist. She was linked romantically with Alfred de Musset (summer 1833 March 1834) and Frdric Chopin (1837 1847). Later in life, she corresponded with Gustave Flaubert; despite their obvious differences in temperament and aesthetic preference, they eventually became close friends.
Price: $2,250.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Original 4to Photograph Signed, n.p., circa 1928. - ROCKEFELLER, JOHN D (1839-1937). American industrialist and philanthropist. His foundations pioneered the development of medical research, and were instrumental in the eradication of hookworm and yellow fever. Rockefeller was the founder and one of the original partners of Standard Oil. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a19 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z ROCKEFELLER, JOHN D (1839-1937). American industrialist and philanthropist. His foundations pioneered the development of medical research, and were instrumental in the eradication of hookworm and yellow fever. Rockefeller was the founder and one of the original partners of Standard Oil.
Price: $1,850.00 ]]> <![CDATA[ Typed Letter Signed, 4to, New York City, May 23, ca. 1917. - REED, JOHN (1887-1920). American journalist, poet, and communist activist, famous for his first-hand account of the Bolshevik Revolution, Ten Days that Shook the World. He was the husband of the writer and feminist Louise Bryant. ]]> urn:uuid:1225c695-cfb8-4ebb-aaaa-80da344efa6a20 2008-12-03T17:10:07Z REED, JOHN (1887-1920). American journalist, poet, and communist activist, famous for his first-hand account of the Bolshevik Revolution, Ten Days that Shook the World. He was the husband of the writer and feminist Louise Bryant.
Price: $1,600.00 ]]>