Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Art and Literature

Scarce 14-volume hardcover set of The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., A New Edition, In Twelve Volumes. With an Essay on His Life and Genius, by Arthu

Two unsigned French-language books published in Paris by Mercure de France in a series entitled ‘Works of Rudyard Kipling’—

Unsigned book: Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph. Later printing. New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1936. Cloth-bound hardcover with gilt l...

Superb ALS, one page, 7 x 4.5, November 18, 1922. Handwritten letter to “Gore,” in full: “Congratulations, first on getting

ALS signed “H. Melville,” one page, 4.75 x 8, December 11, [1887?]. Handwritten letter to author and editor Rossiter Johnson, in ful

Scarce unsigned book: The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton; with Explanatory Notes, and a Life of the Author by the Rev. H. Stebbing, A. M. To W

Rare ALS signed “Edgar A. Poe,” one page, 8 x 10, November 12, 1836. As editor of the Southern Literary Messenger in Richmond, Virgi

Autograph manuscript for a play entitled "Squirrel Nutkin," signed and inscribed inside the front cover in ink, "E. L. Choyce, from B...

British author and illustrator (1866–1943) whose Edwardian-era tales of naughty rabbits, bad mice, and other amusingly mischievous animals ta

TLS signed “Jerry,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, postmarked December 29, 1971. Insightful letter to Eileen Paddison, a close frien

Signed book: Oh, the Places You'll Go! First edition. NY: Random House, 1990. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8.25 x 11.25, 44 pages. Signed and ins...

Signed book: The Cat in the Hat (in English and Spanish) [El Gato Ensombradero]. First edition. NY: Random House, 1967. Hardcover with dust jacket, 7

Color 5.5 x 8.5 print of the Cat in the Hat, inscribed in black felt tip, "And a Plethora of Happy Birthdays to Helen Songer!," and signed...

Desirable 10-volume limited edition set of The Works of William Shakespeare. Edition de Luxe, numbered 129/1000. London: Grolier Society, circa 1900.

Unsigned book: Rosalind and Helen, a Modern Eclogue; With Other Poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley. First edition. London: C. and J. Ollier, 1819. Hardcove

ALS signed “John,” one page, 8.5 x 11, no date [but circa September 1938]. Handwritten letter to friend and filmmaker Pare Lorentz,

Bengali poet, playwright, philosopher, and author (1861–1941) who became the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize (Literature) in 1913. Sc

Bengali poet, playwright, philosopher, and author (1861–1941) who became the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize (Literature) in 1913. AL

ALS in French, signed "Jules Verne," one page, 4 x 5.25, February 23, 1904. Handwritten letter to a gentleman, desirably naming three of h...

Scarce commemorative supplement from the French newspaper L’Aurore, 18.5 x 25.5, published on September 24, 1904, containing an exact printin

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

ALS signed “J. M. Barrie,” one page, 5.5 x 7.25, Adelphi Terrace House letterhead, January 1, 1925. Handwritten letter to actress Ed

Signed book: Ill Seen Ill Said. Limited edition, numbered 150/299. Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1982. Hardcover quarter bound in gilt-stamped navy

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...

Two books: a first edition of Green Shadows, White Whale (review copy, with review slip and promotional postcard laid in), hardcover with dust jacket,

ALS signed “W. C. Bryant,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, January 27, 1861. Fascinating handwritten letter to Edward

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

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

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

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

Two items signed in black felt tip by Tom Clancy: a first edition of Red Rabbit, hardcover with dust jacket, published by G. P. Putnam’s Sons

Signed book: Billy Bathgate. First edition, limited issue, numbered 79/300. NY: Random House, 1989. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 323 pages.

Crime fiction writer (1905–1982) who authored the Ellery Queen detective stories along with his cousin, Manfred Bennington Lee. AMS, two page

British steeplechase jockey and crime writer (1920–2010) whose novels center on horse racing in England. Signed book: Nerve. First American e

Lawyer-turned-writer (1889-1970) best known as the creator of fictional defense attorney Perry Mason. Vintage matte-finish 6.75 x 4.75 photo of Gardne

Two items: a matte-finish 4.75 x 3.5 photo of the Lord of the Flies author, signed in blue ballpoint, "William Golding"; and a ballpoint s...

German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, and sculptor (1927–2015) who received the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature. Two

Prolific British novelist (1856-1925) best known for such adventure fare as King Solomon's Mines and Allan Quatermain. ALS, two pages on two adj...

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Roots author in a half-length pose, nicely signed in black felt tip, "Alex Haley." In fine condition, with a li...

Uncommon signed book: The Wall. Seventh printing. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1950. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 632 pages. Signed and inscribed neat

Appealing vintage 5.75 x 4 postcard photo of the Nobel Prize-winning writer reading a novel, signed in fountain pen, "H. Hesse." In fine c...

Signed book: The Friends of Eddie Coyle. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 183 pages. Signed on the title

Vintage green ink signature and inscription, "Best wishes to Dwight Chapin, Sincerely—Langston Hughes, 1958,” on an off-white 5 x 3

Third-person ALS, signed within the text, "Mr. Washington Irving," one page, 4.5 x 7.25, January 13, [1830]. Letter as secretary to the Am...

Signed counterculture magazine, The Last Supplement to the Whole Earth Catalog, published in March 1971, 7 x 10.25, 126 pages, artistically signed on

Ink signature and inscription, "For Doris and Kris—All best, Stephen King, 2/29/88,” penned on the 3.5 x 5.25 title page of his fant

Signed book: No Time For Sergeants. First edition. NY: Random House, 1956. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 176 pages. Signed and inscribed on

The Bank of Hawaii check, 6.75 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Jack London, payable to L. Gum Poon for $8.10, May 2, 1915. In fine condition. Encapsu

AQS on an off-white 7.5 x 5.25 sheet, which is signed below, "Henry W. Longfellow, Feb. 13, 1882.” Longfellow pens the first verse of ...

Signed book: Marilyn: A Biography. First edition. NY: Grosset and Dunlap, 1973. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9.5 x 11, 270 pages. Signed on the half-ti