RR Auction: Fine Autograph & Arifact Auction

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Highlighted by a rare Edgar Allan Poe signature, an autograph letter by Monet about the infamous ‘Olympia,’ an Albert Einstein letter on the study of relativity, and a special assortment of JFK material, our November monthly sale offers over 900 unique items.

RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in rare and remarkable documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historical artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in November 2016.
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
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John Steinbeck575 - John Steinbeck
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DS, three onionskin pages, 8.5 x 11, January 11, 1963. Agreement between Steinbeck and David Merrick granting rights to turn his Viva Zapata! screenpl
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J. R. R. Tolkien576 - J. R. R. Tolkien
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TLS, one page, 7 x 9, personal Oxford letterhead, April 17, 1967. Letter To J. D. Gilbert, in part: “I think one of those reasons why books read in ch
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J. R. R. Tolkien577 - J. R. R. Tolkien
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Signed book: The Corpus, Epinal, Erfurt and Leyden Glossaries by W. M. Lindsay. First edition. London: Oxford University Press, 1921. Hardcover, 5.5 x
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P. L. Travers578 - P. L. Travers
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Australian novelist, actress, and journalist (1899–1996) best remembered for writing Mary Poppins. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, January 24, 1966. Letter t
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Noah Webster579 - Noah Webster
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ALS signed “N. Webster,” one page, 7 x 4.5, November 3, 1841. Letter to Mr. Harris requesting a favor, in full: “I take the liberty to direct a small
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Douglas Adams580 - Douglas Adams
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Two books, both hardcovers with dust jackets: a first American edition of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, published in 1980 by Harmony Books, si
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Authors581 - Authors
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Two items: a TLS by Sinclair Lewis, one page, 7 x 10.5, October 26, 1940, to Mr. A. S. Burack of The Writer, in full: “I don’t think I shall have any
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Robert Bloch582 - Robert Bloch
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American novelist (1917–1994) best known as the author of Psycho, the novel upon which Alfred Hitchcock based his 1960 horror classic. ALS, one page b
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Ray Bradbury583 - Ray Bradbury
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Bradbury crossing a street, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “Dear Gil! On to Mars! Ray Bradbury, 4/29/03.” In fine cond
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William Cullen Bryant584 - William Cullen Bryant
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ALS signed “Wm. C. Bryant,” one page, 4.5 x 7, June 2, 1852. Letter to Jonathan M. Lenox, in full: “I am sorry not to be able to send you the autograp
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James Fenimore Cooper585 - James Fenimore Cooper
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Otsego County Bank check, 6.25 x 2.25, filled out and signed by Cooper, “J. Fenimore Cooper,” payable to Livingston & Metcalf for $29.95, March ...
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Dr. Seuss586 - Dr. Seuss
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Glossy 3.5 x 5 head-and-shoulders photo, signed and inscribed in black ink, “For Selwyn C. Gamble, with best wishes, Dr. Seuss.” In fine condition.
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Dr. Seuss587 - Dr. Seuss
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TLS signed “Ted Geisel,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal Dr. Seuss letterhead, January 16, 1964. Letter to Miss Margery Byers at LIFE Magazine. In ful
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Dr. Seuss588 - Dr. Seuss
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TLS signed “Theo. Seuss Geisel,” one page, 7.25 x 10.25, July 8, 1951. Letter to Sheridan VanDolah, in part: “Way back in May you were a very kind guy
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Heinrich Harrer589 - Heinrich Harrer
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Signed book: Seven Years in Tibet. Second impression. London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.75, 288 pages. Boldly signed
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr590 - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr
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ALS signed “O. W. Holmes,” one page, 4.25 x 6, November 10, 1886. Letter headed “Private,” in full: “I thank you for your pleasant letter but if you k
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Washington Irving591 - Washington Irving
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Ink signature, “The autograph of Washington Irving, Sunnyside, July 21st 1853,” on an off-white 4 x 6.25 sheet of Bath letterhead. Affixed to a slight
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Stephen King592 - Stephen King
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Signed book: Lord John Signatures. Limited edition, numbered 33/150. Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1991. Hardcover with slipcase, 10.75 x 7
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Stephen King593 - Stephen King
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Signed book: Pet Sematary. NY: Doubleday, 1983. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 373 pages. Signed and inscribed on the title page in black ink,
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Edgar Lee Masters594 - Edgar Lee Masters
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Signed book: The Serpent in the Wilderness. Limited edition, numbered 9/400. NY: Sheldon Dick, 1933. Hardcover, 8.25 x 11.5, 91 pages. Signed on the c
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