RR Auction: August 2016 Fine Autograph and Artifact Auction

Christmas card featuring a woodcut nativity scene and printed greeting, 3.75 x 4.25, signed at the bottom in fountain pen, “T. S. Eliot.” In fine cond

Bank check, 7.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Emerson, “R. Waldo Emerson,” payable to M. Cheney, Cash’r, for $100, October 2, 1860. In very good to

Signed book: Mountain Interval. NY: Henry Holt and Company, 1921. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.75, 75 pages. Signed on the first free end page in

Signed book: The Princess Bride. First edition. NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1973. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.75, 308 pages. Signed

Signed book: Roots. NY: Doubleday, 1976. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 688 pages. Signed in black felt tip on a bookplate affixed to a free

ALS in pencil, signed “Lillian,” one page, 6 x 9.25, Hotel William Penn letterhead, no date. Letter to Jack, in part: “I am sorry our correspondence h

ALS signed “O. W. Holmes,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, January 21, 1868. Letter to Dr. Hunt, in part: “I have been looking through th

Sharp 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Howe, signed and inscribed on the mount in black ink, “Julia Ward Howe, for Miss Laura A. Charsley.” Published by L.

Illuminated vellum manuscript leaf, one page both sides, 5 x 6.75, circa 15th century. A page from a religious book featuring fifteen lines in Latin o

Yellow bookplate, 4.25 x 2.75, signed in black ink by King. Also includes a 1989 hardcover with slipcase copy of My Pretty Pony. In fine condition.

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

Signed book: The Book-Bag. First edition, limited issue, numbered 68/725. Florence: G. Orioli, 1932. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.75 x 9.25, 109 page

Signed book: Treatise on the Gods. First edition, limited issue, numbered 120/375. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. Hardcover with wooden slipcase, 6.25 x 9

Signed book: The King’s Henchman. Later printing. NY: Harper and Brothers Publishers, 1928. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.75, 132 pages. Signed on the title pag

Signed book: Through the Looking–Glass (And What Alice Found There). Pennyroyal Edition. Berkeley, CA: The University of California Press, 1983. Hardc

Signed book: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Pennyroyal Edition. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1982. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8.7

ANS on an off-white 5.25 x 3.25 card, in full: “May God give grace of patience to all those who have blundered into a condition of having their autogr

Pulitzer Prize–winning American writer (1890–1980) best known for such enduring stories as ‘The Jilting of Granny Weatherall’ and the novel Ship of Fo

Handwritten notes, unsigned, one page both sides, 5 x 8.5, no date. A sheet of notes written by Pound containing contact information for his various b

Collection of five books signed by Sandburg, including: a limited edition of Lincoln Collector, numbered 2267/2425, signed on the colophon; a first ed