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Literary

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Literary

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Auction Date:2013 May 15 @ 18:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
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
Tremendous collection of approximately 115 signed items, consisting primarily of signed cards, slips, and letters, many affixed to scrapbook pages. Signers include: Henry W. Longfellow, H. L. Mencken, Thomas Carlyle, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Wilkie Collins, William Makepeace Thackeray, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Carl Sandburg, James Russell Lowell, James Whitcomb Riley, Noel Coward, Thornton Wilder, Daphne du Maurier, Zane Grey, Erle Stanley Gardner, James A. Michener, Vicente Blasco Ibanez, John Burroughs, and John Galsworthy. In overall very good to fine condition, with various scattered toning.

Complete list of signers (the above included): George Ade, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Matthew Arnold, Jane G. Austin, Adam Badeau, Lo Bagola, Faith Baldwin, Vicki Baum, Rex Beach, Hilaire Belloc, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Arthur Brisbane, Stephen Brodie, Louis Bromfield, Robert J. Burdette, Frances Hodgson Burnett, John Burroughs, George Washington Cable, Bartley Campbell, Will Carleton, Thomas Carlyle, Donald Barr Chidsey, George W. Childs, Winston Churchill (novelist), Irvin S. Cobb, Octavus Roy Cohen, Wilkie Collins, Noel Coward, F. Marion Crawford, George William Curtis, Charles A. Dana, F. W. Dawson (2), Daphne du Maurier, Edna Ferber, George Gallup, John Galsworthy, Erle Stanley Gardner, Robert Goffin, Zane Grey, Edgar A. Guest, Wayne Guthrie, Murat Halsted, Bertita Harding, Julian Hawthorne, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Emerson Hough, William Dean Howells, Elbert Hubbard, Thomas Hughes, Fannie Hurst, Vicente Blasco Ibanez, Robert G. Ingersoll, Richard Colles Johnson, Sylvia Reiss Jonas, Marvin Kalb, George S. Kaufman, Irv Kupcinet, Henry Labouchere, Ann Landers, Ring Lardner, David Ross Locke, Henry W. Longfellow, Benson J. Lossing, James Russell Lowell, Emil Ludwig, Archibald MacLeish, Edwin Markham, Walt Mason, Edgar Lee Masters, Justin McCarthy, George Barr McCutcheon, O. O. McIntyre, Joseph Medill, H. L. Mencken, James A. Michener, Joaquin Miller, Malcolm Muir, Meredith Nicholson, Edgar Wilson Nye, John Boyle O’Reilly, E. Phillips Oppenheim, George W. Peck, Howard Pyle, James Whitcomb Riley, Amelie Rives, Damon Runyon, Rafael Sabatini, Carl Sandburg, Eric Sevareid, Charles H. Smith, Gene Stratton-Porter, Richard ‘Diamond Dick’ Tanner, Booth Tarkington, William Makepeace Thackeray, Octave Thanet, Albion W. Tourgee, George Alfred Townsend, S. S. Van Dine, Hugh Walpole, Charles Dudley Warner, Henry Watterson, Henry Kitchell Webster, Thurlow Weed, William Allen White, John Greenleaf Whittier, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Thornton Wilder, Kenneth P. Williams, Augusta Evans Wilson, Robert Charles Winthrop, Owen Wister, Constance Fenimore Woolson, Harold Bell Wright, Edmund Yates, Isaac Zangwill.