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Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Kranz with a determined look while working in mission control, signed in blue felt tip, “Tough & competent, Eugene ...

Uncommon Alpha Industries gray nylon flight jacket designed in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Omega watch company. An embroidered 50th anniversa

An 8.25 x 9 swatch of Beta cloth with a printed 3.5? diameter Skylab II mission insignia in the center, signed in black ballpoint by Alan Bean and Jac

Uncommon official color satin-finish 8 x 10 NASA photo of the liftoff of Columbia on its first mission, signed in black felt tip by John Young and Bob

Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of the crew of STS-39, signed vertically on their uniforms in black felt tip, “Lacy Veach,” “Don McMonagle,” “Gr

Color 5.75 x 4.25 postcard photo of Alexei Leonov and Pavel Belyayev conversing in their military uniforms, signed in blue ballpoint in the lower port

English-American artist and illustrator (1856–1943) best known for his depiction of the titular hero of Frances Hodgson Burnett's 1886 novel Lit...

Scarce National Metropolitan Bank check, 8.25 x 2.75, filled out in another hand, payable to Brady for $10, October 19, 1878, endorsed on the reverse

Signed book: Three Young Rats. First edition, limited issue of 700. NY: Curt Valentin, 1944. Hardcover with dust jacket, 10 x 12.5, 130 pages. Signed

LS signed “Geo. Cruikshank,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7.25, January 4, 1876. Letter to Messrs. J. & J. Cook. In part: “Owing to ...

Color postcard of Dali’s 1936 work ‘Autumn Cannibalism,’ 4 x 5.75, prominently signed in the blank lower margin in blue ballpoint. In fine condition,

Color postcard of Dali’s surreal portrait of Mae West, 4 x 6, signed at the bottom in blue ballpoint. In fine condition.

Personal calling card imprinted with Eiffel’s name and Paris address, 4 x 2.25, bearing a brief unsigned note in French in his own hand. In fine condi

French painter (1883–1956) known as one of the few female Cubists. Untranslated ALS in French, two pages, 4 x 5, April 5, 1920. Attractively mounted,

British painter (1922–2011) known for his psychologically intense, thickly impastoed portrait and figure paintings. Scarce softcover catalog celebrati

ALS in French, signed “Miro,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Son Abrines, Calamajor, Palma de Mallorca letterhead, May 19, 1958. Untranslated letter to filmmaker

Hand-addressed mailing envelope, 5 x 4.25, addressed in pencil by Monet to influential art critic and author Gustave Geffroy, “Monsieur G. Geffroy, 42

Influential Czech artist (1860–1939) best remembered for his stylized Art Nouveau depictions of beautiful women. ALS in Czech, signed “Mucha,” two pag

ALS in French, signed “C. Pissarro,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, November 22, 1894. Untranslated letter to his wife, Julie Vellay, c

Czechoslovakian postage stamp affixed to an off-white 3 x 2.25 card, signed in green artist’s pencil, “Picasso.” Slight soiling and irregular toning,

Attractive program for Salon de Peinture Sculpture, 5.25 x 8.25, six pages, May 21–June 12, 1949, signed on the front cover in blue ballpoint, “Picass

French Fauvist and Expressionist painter, and printmaker in lithography and etching (1871–1958). ALS in French, signed “G. Rouault,” one page, 8.25 x

Exceptional color postcard of Warhol’s famous 1962 work ‘100 Cans,’ 4 x 5.75, signed at the bottom in thick black felt tip. In fine condition, with ha

Glossy 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Andy Warhol, signed in the lower border in black ballpoint. Postmarked August 7, 1972. In fine condition.

Signed book: The Philosophy of Andy Warhol. First edition. NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 241 pages. Sig

Uncommon invitation to an “Exhibition of Mr. Whistler’s Paintings, Etchings, and Pastils,” to be held at The College for Men and Women in London durin

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation check, 8 x 3.25, filled out in type and signed by Wright, payable to Joe Stapleton for $38.10, stamp-dated August 1, 194

Five items: a fountain pen signature, “Augustus Saint–Gaudens,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2 card; a color 3.75 x 5.75 cardstock photo of one of Moore’s 19

Three items: a color glossy 6.5 x 4.5 photo of Flagg in near-profile, displayed in a 9 x 8 mat, signed and inscribed in black ink on the mat, “To my f

Ornithologist and artist (1785–1851) whose monumental pictorial studies of the birds and quadrupeds of North America take a place among the most disti

Color 36 x 24.5 poster entitled ‘Nastassja Kinski and the Serpent,’ featuring Avedon’s classic image of the actress wrapped in a python, signed in thi

Freelance artist (1891–1970) who designed many popular postage stamps and first day cover cachets for the US Post Office. Uncommon matte-finish 10 x 8

English painter (1802–1873) best known for his animal-inspired artwork; his most famous works are the lion sculptures in Trafalgar Square. ALS signed

French painter (1883–1956) known as one of the few female Cubists. Untranslated ALS in French, one page, 6.25 x 8.25, no date. In fine condition.

Renowned American painter (1778–1860) regarded as one of the finest portrait artists of his day, most famous for his paintings of George Washington an

British artist and illustrator (1867–1939) best known for his Art Nouveau–influenced illustrations. Signed book: The Romance of King Arthur and the Kn

Color 9.75 x 12.5 poster of Rockwell’s 1962 painting ‘The Connoisseur,’ showing a man looking at a Pollock-esque drip painting, signed and inscribed a

ALS signed “John S. Sargent,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, Tite Street letterhead, April 17, 1923. In part: “This letter is the first

ALS signed “Alberto,” one page, 8.5 x 11, no date but circa 1981. Draft of a letter to Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner. In part: “I must apologize for b

Felt tip signature, “Andy Warhol,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition.

ALS signed “J. McN. Whistler,” one page, 6 x 3.75, no date. Letter to a gentleman, in part: “Enclosed I send cheque for guinea—for…ticket you so kindl

Distinguished American architect (1853–1906) who was a leading figure of the ‘Beaux Arts’ movement, best known for his opulent mansions and for the se

Signed book: Sophie Crumb: Evolution of a Crazy Artist. First edition, first printing. NY: W. W. Norton and Company, 2011. Hardcover with dust jacket,

DS, two pages, 7.5 x 3.75, May 14, 1956. Agreement between Walt Disney Productions and Buena Vista Film Distribution in which the latter desires to di

Wonderful late-1950s ballpoint signature, “Walt Disney,” on an off-white 5 x 2.5 clipped slip. Framed to an overall size of 6.75 x 4.75. Scattered cre

Choice partial DS, signed “Walter E. Disney,” one page, 8.5 x 11, blindstamped January 5, 1936. Final page of a document concerning Disney’s stake in

Original hand-inked single-panel Heathcliff comic, 7.25 x 8.5, signed in the lower left corner by the artist, “Geo. Gately.” The comic shows Heathclif

(Hanna-Barbera Studios, 1964) Original matched set of production cels featuring Johnny and Dr. Quest from Johnny Quest, showing them seated in front o

Humorous pencil sketch of two women in a hospital corridor accomplished by Jones on an off-white 12.5 x 9.75 sheet, signed and inscribed in the lower

Awesome color 24 x 36 Marvel poster depicting the Frank Miller-created front cover for Wolverine comic book #1, showing Logan beckoning with adamantiu

Three color glossy 20 x 16 photos from the Marvel universe, two from Spider-Man 3—one depicting Venom and the other showing Spidey staring at his blac

(MGM, 1946) Pair of production drawings of Wolfie breaking out of prison from the cartoon Northwest Hounded Police, showing the classic Tex Avery char

Original signed colored pencil sketch of Road Runner in six different poses on a white 16.5 x 13.5 sheet of animation paper, signed in the lower right

Original production drawing showing Bugs Bunny as a doctor, painting a green stripe on the stretched-out tongue of the Tazmanian Devil. Accomplished i

Original felt tip sketch of Snoopy standing in some grass on an off-white 8.5 x 11 sheet, with Snoopy thinking, ”I hope you’ll be very happy, Melinda

Original felt tip Snoopy and Grimm sketches by Charles Schulz and Mike Peters on an off-white 7.5 x 4.25 First Day Cover with a cachet honoring Christ

(MGM, 1947) Pair of production drawings of Little Eva from the cartoon Uncle Tom's Cabana, showing her in full-length poses. Accomplished in gra...

Salacious set of nineteen Bill Wenzel sketches depicting various promiscuous scenes made famous in Playboy magazine, each approximately 8.5 x 11, all

Collection of one hundred primarily nonfiction books, mostly hardcover, each signed inside by the author, including: Tony Blair, Tom Brokaw, Tommy Fra

Four items: a second printing of A Witness Tree, hardcover, signed on the first free end page in fountain pen, “Robert Frost, Washington, DC, 1942”; a

Sought-after fountain pen signature, “Sincerely yours, L. Frank Baum” on an off-white 4.5 x 2.5 slip. Matted and framed with an image of Baum. In very

ALS signed “Truman C.,” one page on a 4 x 5.75 postcard depicting a tranquil moment on the Greek isle of Paros, no date. Letter to Boris Groudinko, in

TLS, one page, 5.5 x 7, personal letterhead, May 8, 1966. Letter to Evelyn Byrne, in full: “Thank you so much for your charming letter. Best wishes to

Ink signature, “yrs truly, Saml. L. Clemens,” on an off-white 3 x 1 slip clipped from a penny postcard. In fine condition.

ALS in French, one page, 5 x 8, Santo-Sospir letterhead, May 14, 1959. Letter to Monsieur Carrand. In full (translated): "It is because I have ...

American author and journalist (1871–1900) best known for his novels Maggie: A Girl of the Streets and The Red Badge of Courage. ALS, one page, 5.25 x

TLS signed “Ever yours, Joseph Conrad,” one page both sides, 7 x 9, Oswalds, Bishopsbourne letterhead, April 7, 1923. Letter to his friend and biograp

Ink signature, “Mr. & Mrs. Charles Dickens, London, England,” on an off-white 9.25 x 1.5 slip clipped from a housing register, dated January 22,...

ALS, one page, 4 x 6, Gad’s Hill Place letterhead, March 13, 1866. Letter to R. A. Lithgow. In full: “I have been about, or your letter should have be

Untranslated ALS in French, signed “Alec. Dumas,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, no date. Dumas adds an initialed postscript to the upper right. In very good

Christmas card featuring a Mabel Alleyne wood engraving of a hillside hovel, measuring 7 x 4.5 open, signed inside below a printed holiday greeting, “

ALS signed “R. W. Emerson,” one page both sides, 5 x 8, January 7, 1868. Letter to Professor Johnson T. Platt, in full: “I believe I made some promise

Wonderful 6 x 4.25 postcard photo taken by William S. Burroughs of Ginsberg posing on a New York City rooftop, signed in the lower border in black ink

Collection of three items in Hawthorne’s hand, including: an ink signature, “Nath’l Hawthorne,” on an off-white slip clipped from a check; a handwritt

Signed book: For Whom the Bell Tolls. First edition. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.5, 471 pages. Signed and inscribed o...

TLS signed “H. Hesse,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8.75, no date but circa 1930. Untranslated letter to his publisher Samuel Fischer f

ALS signed “Oliver Wendell Holmes,” one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, August 20, 1890. Letter to Charles Tuckerman. In part: “I know too well that the per

Signed book: Fine Clothes to the Jew. Later printing. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.75, 89 pages. Boldly signed and inscribed on the

ALS in French, one page, 5 x 8, November 30, 1868. Letter to a gentleman. In full (translated): "I have received your eloquent letter and I hop...

ANS in French, one page, 2.25 x 2, no date. Interesting note, in full: “Est prie, de donner une livre aux pauvres [It is requested to give a book to t

ALS, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 3.75 x 6, March 7, 1902. Written from his Woolsack Rosebank summer home, a letter to Mr. Harris, in part: “I

Writer (1895–1976) whose compilations and translations of classic Chinese texts into English were bestsellers in the West. AQS on an off-white 5.5 x 3

Signed book: The Testimony of the Suns and Other Poems by George Sterling. First edition. San Francisco: W. E. Wood, 1903. Hardcover, 5.5 x 7.75, 142

ALS signed “Henry W. Longfellow,” one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, November 5, 1878. In full: “It would give me pleasure to comply with your request, if

ALS in English, one page, 11.25 x 7, personal folding airmail letterhead, June 18, 1959. Letter to John Goodwin in New York, in full (spelling and gra

Signed book: Tales of the South Pacific. First Macmillan Hudson River Edition. NY: Macmillan, 1986. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.75, 326 pages

TLS, one page, 7 x 11, personal letterhead, January 4, 1936. Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Bradshaw, in part: “I hope you will forgive my seeming rudeness an

TLS signed “Peggy Mitchell Marsh,” one page, 7.25 x 10.25, personal letterhead, October 9, 1904. Letter to Carolyn, in part: “Today I am ordering the

Uncommon signed booklet: Margaret Mitchell and Her Novel. NY: The Macmillan Company, 1936. Paperback, 5 x 7.25, 22 pages. Signed on the front cover in

Famed Irish poet and songwriter (1779–1852) best known for such verses as ‘The Last Rose of Summer’ and ‘Believe Me If All These Endearing Young Charm

Untranslated ALS in Spanish, signed twice in print and cursive, “Pablo Neruda,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, no date. In fine condition.

DS, signed “Dorothy Parker,” “D. Selznick,” and “Alan Campbell,” six pages, 8.5 x 11, September 21, 1936. Agreement under which Selznick International

ALS in German, signed “R. M. Rilke,” one page both sides, 6.25 x 8.25, March 16, 1922. Letter to Mr. Jaffe, written from his home at Chateau de Muzot,

ALS in French, signed “Sade,” one page, 5.75 x 7.75, no date. Letter to his son Armand. In part (translated): “You will admit, my dear Armand, that yo

ALS in French, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.5 x 8.5, February 4, 1929. Letter to Maurice Delamain of the Stock publishing house, in part

Signed book: Where the Wild Things Are. Later printing. NY: Harper & Row, 1974. Hardcover, 10.25 x 9.25. Signed and inscribed on the half-title ...

Wonderful original ballpoint sketch of a young boy marching ahead of Sendak’s beloved dog Jennie, on an off-white 5.25 x 4.5 album page, signed and in

ALS signed “G. B. S.,” one page on the reverse of a 4 x 5.75 personal postcard, May 28, 1946. Letter to J. Tierney, in full: “My statement is correct.

Remarkable 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Smith in a head-and-shoulders pose, signed in the lower border in black ink, “S. F. Smith, born in Boston, Oct.

ALS signed “John,” one page, 6.25 x 7, no date. Letter to editor Pascal Covici, in part: “I’m called out to a dinner I cannot avoid. I’ll be back as s