504 - Aldous HuxleyRR Auction
TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, September 23, 1952. Letter to "Mr. Gold," an editor at Life Magazine. In full: "I enclo...
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505 - Jack KerouacRR Auction
ALS, one page, 5 x 8, December 3, 1962. Letter to "Louis," in full: "Voila, contracts signed—Glad to hear too of Deutsch London repri...
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506 - Jack KerouacRR Auction
Personal check, 5.75 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Kerouac, "Jack Kerouac," payable to Schlossman's, Inc. for $100, August 6, 1958. ...
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507 - Francis Scott KeyRR Auction
ALS signed “F. S. Key,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.75, September 9, 1823. Letter to "Rev'd & dear Sir" on the subject of coloni...
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508 - Johann Kaspar LavaterRR Auction
Swiss poet, writer, philosopher, physiognomist, and theologian (1741–1801). Untranslated ALS in German, signed “J. K. Lavater,” one page, 5 x 7.5, no
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509 - Harper LeeRR Auction
ALS signed “Harper,” one page both sides, 5.25 x 7.5, personal monogrammed letterhead, April 1, 2009. Letter to her friend Felice Itzkoff, in full: ...
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510 - Harper LeeRR Auction
Signed book: To Kill a Mockingbird. 35th Anniversary Edition, first printing (with "1" in the number line). NY: HarperCollins, 1995. Hardc...
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511 - Vachel LindsayRR Auction
Signed book: The Chinese Nightingale and Other Poems. Later printing. NY: The Macmillan Company, 1920. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.75, 127 pages. Signed and i
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512 - Jack LondonRR Auction
Desirable collection comprising three pages of London's galley proof for The Cruise of the Snark, three black-and-white cardstock photo illustra...
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513 - W. Somerset MaughamRR Auction
Uncommon glossy 4.5 x 6.25 photo of the elderly British scribe in a formal half-length seated pose, signed and inscribed in the lower border in bold b
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514 - John MuirRR Auction
Naturalist and author (1838–1914) who helped establish Yosemite National Park. Signed book: The Mountains of California. Later printing. NY: The Centu
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515 - Edna St. Vincent MillayRR Auction
Archive of four unsigned autograph love letters from Edna St. Vincent Millay to fellow Pulitzer Prize–winning poet George Dillon, totaling seventeen p
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516 - A. A. MilneRR Auction
ALS signed "A. A. M.," one page, 5.5 x 7.5, personal letterhead, January 23, 1937. Letter to his friend Vincent Seligman, alluding to one ...
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517 - Boris PasternakRR Auction
Archive of seven ALSs (one in Russian and six in German), signed "B. Pasternak," totaling fifteen pages on nine sheets, dated 1959–1960. A...
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518 - Margaret MitchellRR Auction
Three TLSs from Mitchell, totaling four pages, personal letterhead, dated 1937 and 1948, all to friend and fellow writer Sadie Temple.
The first, sig
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519 - Ezra PoundRR Auction
Exceptional ALS signed “E. Pound,” one page both sides, 5.75 x 4.25, personal portrait stationery, July 12, 1959. Unusual handwritten letter from Poun
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520 - Marcel ProustRR Auction
French writer (1871–1922) known for the monumental sixteen-volume In Search of Lost Time, regarded as one of the greatest achievements in world litera
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521 - Ayn RandRR Auction
TLS, one page, 6.75 x 10.75, July 7, 1937. Letter to "Mr. Abbott," written from Sony Creek, Connecticut. In part: "I am very sorry th...
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522 - J. D. SalingerRR Auction
TLS signed “As ever, Jerry,” one page, 8.5 x 11, [April 1965]. Letter to Joyce Miller Hodgins, formerly a staff writer at The New Yorker and Salinge...
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523 - J. D. SalingerRR Auction
Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the 100th birthday anniversary of author Joel Chandler Harris, signed vertically in fountain pen, "B...
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524 - J. D. SalingerRR Auction
DS, one page, 2.75 x 7, June 3, 2002. Credit card receipt for a purchase of two books—"Round the Fire" and "Best Cat Stories"—at...
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525 - George SandRR Auction
Two ALSs in French, one signed "George Sand" and one signed "G. Sand," totaling five pages on sets of adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8...
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526 - Jean-Paul SartreRR Auction
TLS in French, signed “J. P. Sartre,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, May 20, 1970. Letter to Jacques Debu-Bridel, in part: "Our policy positions are ve...
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527 - Maurice SendakRR Auction
Signed book: Where the Wild Things Are. First edition, with "Library of Congress catalog card number: 63-21253" on title page. NY: Harper ...
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528 - George Bernard ShawRR Auction
Handwritten responses to a questionnaire, signed "GBS, 21/1/35," one page, 8.5 x 11, returned to University of Rochester English professor...
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529 - George Bernard ShawRR Auction
Signed book: The Apple Cart: A Political Extravaganza. First edition. London: Constable and Company, 1930. Hardcover, 5 x 7, 78 pages. Signed and insc
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530 - Shel SilversteinRR Auction
Signed book: The Giving Tree. Later printing. NY: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1964. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, 7.5 x 9, 54 pages. S...
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531 - Gertrude SteinRR Auction
Signed book: The Making of Americans. Second printing. NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1934. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8.25, 416 pages. Neatly signed on the f
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532 - Dylan ThomasRR Auction
ALS, one page, 5.25 x 5, no date. Letter to to Michael Powell, written from "The Boat House" in Laugharne. In full: "Roger Burford ga...
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533 - Leo TolstoyRR Auction
Scarce and immensely desirable 4.25 x 6.5 Russian cabinet photo of Tolstoy dressed in a traditional belted tunic and seated in a half-length pose with
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
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534 - J. R. R. TolkienRR Auction
Extraordinary pairing of letters from Tolkien to Mary Fairburn, an artist who sent him paintings of several scenes from Lord of the Rings:
TLS, one p
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535 - P. L. TraversRR Auction
Correspondence archive consisting of 28 letters from beloved children’s author and Mary Poppins creator P. L. Travers, featuring 16 TLSs and 12 ALSs s
No Online Bidding For This LotEstimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
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536 - P. L. TraversRR Auction
TLS, one page, 5.75 x 8.25, personal letterhead, October 16, 1987. Letter to "Mr. Hedborg," in part: "I am glad you like the Mary Pop...
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537 - Ivan TurgenevRR Auction
ALS in French, signed “Ivan Tourgueneff,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8.25, personal letterhead, February 20, 1877. Letter to Sophie D
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538 - Paul ValeryRR Auction
Desirable set of four ALSs in French, three signed “Paul Valery” and one signed “PV,” nine total pages, dated between 1923 and 1943. The first, from M
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539 - VoltaireRR Auction
Boldly penned ADS in French, one page, 6.25 x 3.75, February 28, 1776. In full (translated): "I received from the Marquis of St. Tropez, throug...
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540 - VoltaireRR Auction
Unsigned handwritten note in French, one page, 4.5 x 7.25, no date. Untranslated letter written by Voltaire, mentioning Alexandre Le Riche de La Poupl
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541 - Kurt VonnegutRR Auction
Signed book: Player Piano. First edition. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 295 pages. Signed verticall...
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542 - Evelyn WaughRR Auction
Vintage glossy 3.25 x 5.25 postcard photo of a young Evelyn Waugh wearing a bowler hat and holding a cigar, signed in the lower border in fountain pen
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543 - Walt WhitmanRR Auction
Spectacular 6 x 9.5 paperstock photo of Whitman in profile, boldly signed in the lower margin in ink, "Walt Whitman, from life 1891, May 31, 18...
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544 - Christoph Martin WielandRR Auction
German poet and writer (1733–1813) best remembered for having written the first Bildungsroman (Geschichte des Agathon), as well as the epic Oberon. In
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545 - Virginia WoolfRR Auction
Scarce ALS, one page, 6.5 x 8, Tavistock Square letterhead, March 5, 1934. Woolf writes to author and editor Logan Pearsall Smith. In part: "I ...
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546 - Katherine Lee BatesRR Auction
Educator and poet (1859–1929) best known for the lyrics to the iconic patriotic song 'America the Beautiful.' ALS, one page both sides, 5.5 ...
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547 - Enid BlytonRR Auction
English children's writer (1897–1968) whose books have been among the world's best-sellers since the 1930s, selling more than 600 million co...
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548 - Rick BraggRR Auction
Uncommon signed book: Go Set a Watchman. Limited first edition prepared by The Alabama Booksmith, numbered 190/714. NY: HarperCollins, 2015. Hardcover
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549 - Henri CharriereRR Auction
Convicted murderer and author of Papillon (1906–1973), an account of his time in a penal colony in French Guiana, later turned into a film starring St
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550 - Noel CowardRR Auction
Exceptional vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 close-up portrait of Noel Coward by the Nicholas Muray Studio of New York, signed in fountain pen. Reverse bea
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551 - George GissingRR Auction
Influential English writer (1857–1903) known for his realist novels about the lower middle class; George Orwell was one of Gissing's greatest ad...
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552 - Bret Harte and Jack LondonRR Auction
Pair of items signed by the outdoorsy American authors, including an AQS by Bret Harte and a check signed by Jack London:
Bret Harte
American author
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553 - Anthony Hope HawkinsRR Auction
Novelist and playwright (1863–1933) best remembered for The Prisoner of Zenda. ALS signed “Anthony H. Hawkins,” one page, 4.5 x 3.5, personal letterhe
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