Auction Details
Our Fall, 2012 Auction is a two-part auction: Day One will offer important military documents and militaria; Day Two has a fine selection of historic letters, documents and manuscripts in other fields of collecting.
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1492JOEL CHANDLER HARRISAlexander Historical Auctions
(1848-1908) American author remembered for his enduring creations, Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit. Bold signature taken from a letter, mounted. Very good
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 240.00
1493OLIVER WENDELL HOLMESAlexander Historical Auctions
Signed verse from The Chambered Nautilus
(1809 - 1894) American man of letters; a poet, novelist and doctor who wrote "The Poet at the Breakfa...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 440.00
1494VICTOR HUGOAlexander Historical Auctions
(1802 - 1885) French writer and author of the classics Notre Dame de Paris, Les Miserables, and much poetry. A.L.S. "Victor Hugo" 1p. oblo...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
1495STEPHEN KINGAlexander Historical Auctions
Signed book Black House, [Donald Grant: Hampton Falls, NH], 2001, First Edition, 638pp. large 8vo. Sequel to The Talisman, published by Donald Grant s
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
1496BASIL LIDDELL-HARTAlexander Historical Auctions
(1895 - 1970) British soldier and military historian. D.S. 4pp. 12mo., Wolverton Park [n.y.], a Christmas card with a few lines added in his hand. Fin
Start Price : 37.50 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
1497VACHEL LINDSAYAlexander Historical Auctions
(1879 - 1931) American poet who tramped throughout the South trading his poetry for room and board, influencing the revival of oral poetry as an art f
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
1498HENRY LONGFELLOWAlexander Historical Auctions
(1807 - 1882) American poet and author whose works include The Song of Hiawatha, The Psalm of Life and Paul Revere's Ride. Fine bold signature o...
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
1499JACK LONDONAlexander Historical Auctions
(1876 - 1916) American novelist and short-story writer, author of The Call of the Wild, The Sea Wolf and White Fang. Partly-printed D.S. 1p. oblong 12
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
1500EZRA POUNDAlexander Historical Auctions
(1885 - 1972) American poet, editor and critic and a major influence on Joyce, Eliot, Hemingway and Frost. A typically abrasive T.L.S. signed with ini
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
1501GEORGE SANTAYANAAlexander Historical Auctions
(1863-1952) Philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist; best known for his oft-quoted "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repea...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 440.00