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Unique collection of over 40 ALSs and ANSs by 19th and 20th century authors, playwrights, poets, editors, and journalists, various sizes. Signers are:

Popular American novelist (1876–1916), best known for such adventure classics as The Call of the Wild, The Sea-Wolf, and White Fang, who drew his writ

Bank check, 6.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by London, payable to Sunset Telephone Co. for $2.70, stamp-dated October 7, 1904. Red bank stamp over f

Distinguished American poet (1807–1882) who produced such timeless classics as “Paul Revere’s Ride,” “The Song of Hiawatha,” and “Evangeline.” Among o

Bank check, 7.75 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Longfellow, payable to Charles A. Smith Company for $50.00, January 4, 1879. In very good condition,

ALS signed “Henry W. Longfellow,” one page, 4 x 6.5, February 10, 1875. Letter to George Wheeler. In full: “I enclose the amount of my subscription fo

Signed book: Poems By MacNeice. First edition, first printing. NY: Random House, 1937. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 9.25, 136 pages. Signed on the t

TQS on an off-white 6 x 9 sheet, an excerpt from mailer’s Naked and the Dead, signed at the conclusion in blue ink by Mailer. Quote begins: “Through t

Signed book: Death of a Salesman. 50th anniversary edition. NY: Penguin Books, 1999. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.5, 142 pages. Signed on the titl

Author whose candid treatment of sex in such novels as Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn clashed with traditional mores and censorship standard

ALS, on a 6 x 4.25 postcard bearing a watercolor work by Miller, no date. Miller writes: “For ‘Miss’ Cordes from your faithful pupil of years ago. My

French poet (1830–1914) who shared the 1904 Nobel Prize in Literature. Two short untranslated ALSs, both signed “F. Mistral,” on 5.5 x 3.5 postcards,

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 11, personal letterhead, November 30, 1936. Letter to Mr. Osbourne. In full: “There was nothing of myself or my personal experie

Signed book: The Brook Kerith. Limited first edition of 375 copies (this copy No. 152). London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1929. Hardcover (bound in full

Dutch painter (1912–1944), closely associated with the De Stijl movement, best known for his primary-colored geometric “Compositions.” ALS in French,

Signed book: Grandma Moses: American Primitive, edited by Otto Kallir. First edition, first printing. NY: Dryden Press, 1946. Hardcover, 8.75 x 11.25,

Norwegian artist (1863-1944), whose brooding, anguished paintings and graphic works, based on personal grief and obsessions, were instrumental in the

Renowned Bohemian-born architect (1687–1753) best known for the Würzberg Residence and the Basilica of the Vierzehnheiligen. ALS in German, sig...

Signed book: The Emperor Jones. Limited signed first edition of 775 copies (this copy No. 172). NY: Boni & Liveright, 1928. Hardcover, 7.75 x 10...

Souvenir typescript, two pages, 8.5 x 11. The opening of The Hungry Ghosts beginning: “He scanned the list of names by the mail slots, saw the name Di

Signed book: Eragon. Later printing. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.25, 509 pages. Signed on a bookplate affixed to the

Signed book: Casey at the Bat. Later printing. NY: Ecco, 2002. Hardcover with dustjacket, 9.5 x 11.75. Signed on the half-title page in black felt tip

Empty Hollywood Palladium matchbook, measuring 4.25 x 1.5 opened, signed in black ink by Parrish on the back cover. In very good condition, with rough

Brief ALS in French, signed “Picasso,” one page, 8.25 x 10.75, April 12, 1958. Picasso writes from “La Californie,” Cannes, to Inés [Sassier, h...

Russian writer (1890–1960) whose novel Doctor Zhivago takes a place among the central works of twentieth-century literature. ALS, penned in his usual

Exceptional unsigned poem stanza in Poe’s hand on the second page of a two page 8 x 9 unsigned manuscript sent by William Maxwell to the owner of the

Souvenir typescript, one page, 8.5 x 11, signed at the conclusion in red ink by Puzo. Typescript is of Don Corleone’s speech to the other family heads

Signed book: Atlas Shrugged. First edition, later printing. NY: Random House, 1957. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 9, 1168 pages. Signed and inscribed

Color 6 x 4.25 postcard photo of one of Rauschenberg’s composite works, signed along the bottom in blue felt tip, “Bob Rauschenberg.” In fine conditio

Writer best remembered as the lyricist of the song, “Maryland, My Maryland.” Uncommon and desireable AQS on an off-white 7 x 9 lightly-lined sheet, si

ALS, one page, 7 x 9, New Rochelle, July 1, no year. Letter addressed to “My dear Captain.” In full: “I rode to Sing Sing that night and there suffere

ALS, two pages on adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, personal letterhead, no date. Remington writes to friend and fellow artist Howard Pyle. In part: “I have be

ALS in German, two pages on adjoining sheets, 5 x 6.75, February 7, 1906. Letter to writer and physician Hugo Salus. In part (translated): “Due to a c

Signed book: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Later printing. Canada: Raincoast Books, 2000. Softcover, 5 x 8, 223 pages. Signed on the half-

Signed book: The Gentleman from Cracow. Special limited edition of 2000 copies (this copy No. 661). NY: Limited Editions Club, 1979. Hardcover with sl

Glossy 4 x 5 photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “With best wishes to Tim Stewart, Dr. Seuss.” In fine condition, with a few creases and sur

Uncommon ALS, one page, 5.5 x 8.5, fabulous Cat in the Hat letterhead (featuring a printed image of the Cat himself), no date, but postmarked October

Original signed ink sketch of an ostrich oiling an owl on an off-white 8 x 9.5 sheet, signed at the bottom, “Thanks! Dr. Seuss.” In very fine conditio

Vintage 3.5 x 5.25 postcard photo of Shaw outdoors, leaning on a fence, signed in fountain pen, “G. Bernard Shaw.” In fine condition, with some light

French neo-impressionist painter (1863-1935) who, working with Georges Seurat, helped develop the Pointillist style. Boldly-penned ALS in French, one

Influential Pulitzer Prize–winning American author (1878–1968) of such muckraking classics as The Jungle, Boston, and Oil!, the last of which served a

Six-letter archive comprised of five two-page TLSs and a one-page ANS, all signed with various pseudonyms including “Armand,” “Chick,” “Scott Weinfeld

Realist painter (1869-1974), known for his large murals in fresco that established the Mexican Mural Renaissance. Signed book: Esculto-Pintura. Limite

ALS signed “S. F. Smith,” one page, lightly-lined both sides, 5.5 x 9, December 15, 1893. Letter to a friend. In part: “I thank you…for the beautiful

Important photographer (1879–1973) who was one of the pioneering figures in the field of “art” photography. In 2006, a copy of his 1904 photograph The

Signed book: Four Saints in Three Acts. First edition, first printing. NY: Random House, 1934. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 9, 57 pages. Signed and

ALS signed “John,” one page, 6.25 x 7, no date. A revealing letter to editor Pascal Covici regarding a hoped-for meeting. In part: “I’m called out to

Irish author (1847–1912) best known for his horror classic Dracula. Brief ANS, one page, 8.5 x 6, Columbia letterhead, October 5, 1897. Brief note wri

AQS, signed “Harriet Beecher Stowe,” on an off-white 5 x 7.75 lightly-lined sheet. Stowe pens two biblical verses reading, in full: “Rest in the Lord

Distinguished author (1811–1896) whose epochal 1852 novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin brought the issue of slavery to the fore of American consciousness and bec