Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Art and Literature

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RR Auction's October Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale boasts a wealth of important literary letters and Revolutionary rarities, highlighted by an autograph letter signed by Edgar Allan Poe, a handwritten poem by Emily Dickinson, an original manuscript by Beatrix Potter, a Charles Dickens draft for 'David Copperfield,' and remarkable letters by John Steinbeck, Ernest Hemingway, Herman Melville, and Louisa May Alcott. Other top items include a letter by Benjamin Franklin regarding the mutinous crew of John Paul Jones's flagship, outstanding letters by John Hancock, and autographs of George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Thomas Jefferson. The sale is rounded out by a fine selection of important antiquarian books, numerous signed photographs, and other historic memorabilia. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in October 2022.
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Isaac Asimov Signed Photograph375 - Isaac Asimov Signed Photograph
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Glossy 10 x 8 publicity photo featuring Isaac Asimov for the 1988 Miramax film Light Years, signed in the lower border in black felt tip by the sci-fi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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James M. Barrie Autograph Letter Signed376 - James M. Barrie Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed “J. M. Barrie,” one page, 5.5 x 7.25, Adelphi Terrace House letterhead, January 1, 1925. Handwritten letter to actress Ed
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Samuel Beckett Signed Book377 - Samuel Beckett Signed Book
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Signed book: Ill Seen Ill Said. Limited edition, numbered 150/299. Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1982. Hardcover quarter bound in gilt-stamped navy
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Peter Benchley Signed Sketch378 - Peter Benchley Signed Sketch
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Original felt tip sketch of a shark accomplished by Jaws author Peter Benchley on a white 8.5 x 11 sheet, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, &qu...
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Ray Bradbury (2) Signed Books379 - Ray Bradbury (2) Signed Books
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Two books: a first edition of Green Shadows, White Whale (review copy, with review slip and promotional postcard laid in), hardcover with dust jacket,
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William Cullen Bryant Autograph Letter Signed380 - William Cullen Bryant Autograph Letter Signed
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ALS signed “W. C. Bryant,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, January 27, 1861. Fascinating handwritten letter to Edward
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Charles Bukowski Signed Book381 - Charles Bukowski Signed Book
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Signed book: Bring Me Your Love. First edition, limited issue of 5000 unsigned copies. Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1983. Softcover, 7.5 x
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Edgar Rice Burroughs Signed Book382 - Edgar Rice Burroughs Signed Book
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Signed book: Jungle Girl. Tarzana, CA: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., 1932. Hardcover half bound with beige leather and cloth boards, 5.25 x 7.75, 318 pa
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Dale Carnegie Signed Photograph383 - Dale Carnegie Signed Photograph
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American writer and lecturer (1888–1955) who is best known for his books How to Win Friends and Influence People and How to Stop Worrying and
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Tom Clancy Signed Book384 - Tom Clancy Signed Book
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Signed book: The Hunt for Red October. Later printing. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1984. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 387
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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