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EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Photograph dated and Signed, “A. Einstein. 52.,” bust por-
trait by Jacobi, showing him with a sleepy or dreamy expression. Inscribed in the lower
margin, above the printed caption: “Albert Einstein: A Photographic Study by Lotte
Jacobi.” 5
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inches (image), 7x5 inches overall; two or three creases across full width of
photograph with slight cracking of emulsion but without loss. Np, 1952
[1,500/2,500]
This photograph was probably issued as an advertisement for the photographer’s studio, whose
address is printed at the bottom of the card. The studio operated from 1935 to 1955.
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EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Autograph Note Signed, “A. Einstein,” to Manfred
Hohenemser, written in the lower margin of a printed card acknowledging birthday
wishes in English. The note, in German: “Thanks for the congratulations and the charm-
ing pictures. ‘Hohenemser’ in English sounds so fantastic, yet it is real.” 1 page, oblong
16mo. With the original envelope.
Princeton, 1 April 1954 [from postmark]
[1,000/1,500]
SIGNED BY WILLIAMS & 3 CAST MEMBERS
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(ENTERTAINERS.) Playbill from the original 1947 production of
A Streetcar
Named Desire
, Signed on the front cover by Tennessee Williams, Karl Malden, Kim Hunter,
and Jerssica Tandy. 8vo, printed wrappers, stapled binding.
[New York, 1948-49]
[800/1,200]
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