RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring Science Fiction

Signed book: Dune. Later printing. Radnor, PA: Chilton Book Company, 1965. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 412 pages. Signed on the title pag

Souvenir typescript, one page, 8.5 x 11, signed at the conclusion in blue felt tip by Vonnegut. The opening to his novel Slapstick, beginning: "...

Signed book: Ringworld. First edition thus, first printing. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1977. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 342 pages. S

Popular American pulp fiction writer (1898–1988) who collaborated with H. P. Lovecraft in the 1930s and had a literary resurgence in the 1970s. Galley

Spectacular signed book: Firestarter. First edition, limited issue, numbered 16/725. West Bloomfield, MI: Phantasia Press, 1980. Hardcover with dust j

Glossy 8 x 10 Famous Films Productions publicity photo of King holding a cat, with a kitten on his shoulder, for the 1985 anthology horror film Cat&...

Signed book: And the Gods Laughed. First edition, limited issue of 26 lettered copies (letter "F"). West Bloomfield, MI: Phantasia Press, ...

Signed book: The Folk of the Fringe. First edition, limited issue of 26 lettered copies (letter "A"). West Bloomfield, MI: Phantasia Press...

Unsigned first edition book: Pebble in the Sky by Isaac Asimov. First edition, first printing. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1950. Hardcover with facsim

Unsigned first edition book: The End of Eternity by Isaac Asimov. First edition, first printing. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1955. Hardcover with dust

Gorgeous signed book: Robots and Empire. First edition, limited issue of 35 lettered copies (letter "C"). West Bloomfield, MI: Phantasia P...

Two items: a glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo of Asimov with his trademark mutton chops, signed in black felt tip; and a TNS on an off-white 8.5 x 1.25 s

Signed book: The Illustrated Man. First edition. NY: Doubleday, 1951. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 8.25, 251 pages. Signed and inscribed on the f

Signed book: A Medicine for Melancholy. First edition, first printing. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1959. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 240 p

Ray Bradbury's personally-owned limited edition color 22 x 30 artist proof print of Robert Watson’s stunning cover art for the second 1953 editi...

Glossy 10.25 x 8 photo of Bradbury seated on a console at Mission Control at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, signed and inscribed in black felt tip...

Two glossy 10 x 8 Walt Disney publicity photos for the 1983 film Something Wicked This Way Comes. The first photo shows Ray Bradbury posing at the fil

Glossy 8 x 10 close-up photo of the famed science fiction author, signed in black felt tip by Crichton. In fine condition, with some light creasing to

Revolutionary War–dated LS signed “G:o Washington,” one page, 7.25 x 11.75, September 19, 1778. Letter to Col. Matthias Ogden, sent from "West ...

ANS signed “G. W—n,” one page, 3 x 2, no date [but circa 1780s]. Short note concerning his nascent franking privilege, written next to a unique, small

Gorgeous ink signature, "G:o Washington,” on an off-white 3.25 x 1 slip. Handsomely double-cloth-matted and framed with an engraved portrait to...

Miniature carved wooden axe, 7.25 x 3.5, made of wood from an elm tree growing in the area where General George Washington encamped his army prior to

Printed pamphlet soliciting funds for the construction of a new funerary monument for Mary Ball Washington, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8 x 1

Wonderful carving of a Durham boat similar to the one used in Washington’s crossing of the Delaware, made of wood from an elm tree growing in the area

Exceedingly rare ALS by First Lady Martha Washington, retaining its original free-franked address panel by President George Washington: ALS signed “M.

ALS signed "Th: Jefferson," one page, 8 x 9.5, Monticello, January 16, 1820. Letter to Robert Hanna, Sr. In full: "A letter from you,...

Desirable free franked address panel, 5.25 x 3.5, dated and addressed in another hand, "Quincy MA, May 25th, Free, Mathew Carey Esq're, Phi...

DS as president, one page, 11.5 x 14.5, December 5, 1809. A patent issued to Atkinson Farra, who “hath alleged that he has invented a new and useful i

Partly-printed DS, signed “James Madison" as president and "Jas. Monroe" as secretary of state, one page, 21.25 x 16.75, December 3, ...

Manuscript DS, signed “James Monroe” as president and “John Quincy Adams” as secretary of state, one page, 9.75 x 15.25, June 25, 1822. President Monr

Manuscript bank check, 7.75 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by John Jacob Astor, payable to James Monroe for $3,400, April 21, 1815. In fin

Free-franked address panel accomplished in Adams's hand, 8.5 x 5.25, addressed to "E. Rockwood Hoar Esqt, Concord, Mass'tts,” and frank...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20.5 x 16, January 19, 1836. Four-language ship's paper issued to "George Gibbs, master or comman...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 9.75, March 3, 1831. President Jackson grants James Anderson of Parke County, Indiana, a trac

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “M. Van Buren,” one page, 11.5 x 14.5, November 24, 1837. Scallop-topped ship's paper issued to &q...

Manuscript DS, signed “Wm. H. Harrison, Lieut: Comm'dr,” one page, 7.25 x 11.75, April 12, 1797. Quartermaster's receipt headed "Return...

ALS signed “Z. Taylor, Lt. Col., U. S. Army Comdg,” one page, 7.25 x 9.5, August 22, 1832. Letter to Captain Thomas Jesup, in full, “Presuming that th

ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.25 x 10, April 2, 1832. Letter to Governor James Iredell, Jr., of North Carolina. In part: “Your letter co

ALS signed “Fr. Pierce,” one page both sides, 4.5 x 7.5, no date. Letter to Benjamin F. Hallett, in full: "I intended to leave the city at 12 o...

An important signed book from Buchanan's legal library: Reports of Edward Coke, Parts V–VII. London: Printed by the Assigns of Rich, and Edw. At...

Rare ADS, signed “Stuart & Lincoln, p. q.,” one page both sides, 7.5 x 12.5, November 1839. Sangamon County legal document penned entirely in Li...

Civil War-dated partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.25 x 18.5, July 1, 1864. President Lincoln appoints Robert Lennox as "First...

Quill pen, 5.5? long, made by Abraham Lincoln’s cousin and tutor, Dennis F. Hanks. Pen is tied with green ribbon to a 4.5 x 2 card, with a handwritten

Very rare large broadside of a circular letter issued in North Carolina following Lincoln's announcement of the Emancipation Proclamation, one p...

Desirable 5 x 7 commemorative albumen print memorializing Abraham Lincoln as "The Martyr of Freedom," published in 1865 by Charles Magnus ...

Original printed proclamation, 5.5 x 8.75, three pages on two adjoining sheets, dated April 12, 1865. Three proclamations made by President Abraham Li

Manuscript DS as president, one page, 7 x 8.5, July 13, 1865. In full: "John B. Messick, a Prisoner of War at Fort McHenry will be released upo...

Ink signature as president, "Andrew Johnson, June 25th 1867,” on an off-white 4.5 x 4 sheet. In fine condition.

Civil War–dated ALS signed “U. S. Grant, Brig. Gen. Com.,” one page, 7.5 x 7, September 17, 1861. Letter to Colonel Leonard Fulton Ross at Fort Jeffer

Uncommon manuscript DS as president, one page, 7.5 x 10, November 4, 1870. President Grant appoints Jonathan F. Hartley as "Acting Secretary of...