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TLS signed “Leroy G. Cooper, Jr.,” one page, 8 x 10, Project Mercury letterhead, no date. Letter to Mr. & Mrs. Ken Browne, in part: "Please...

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Cooper posing in his silver Mercury space suit, signed in blue felt tip, "Gordon Cooper, Faith 7, 15–16 May ...

Three items: a felt tip signature, "Gordon Cooper," on an off-white 5.5 x 3.75 card bearing an affixed image; a color SpaceShots trading c...

Three items: a TLS, signed "Walter Cunningham," one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, no date, addressed to Ken Browne, in part: "Your...

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Duke saluting the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition. Accompanied

Impressive color satin-finish 16 x 20 full-length photo of Charlie Duke standing next to the lunar rover, signed in black felt tip, "I am stand...

Ink signature of Yuri Gagarin on an off-white 3 x 1.75 card, embedded in an Upper Deck Masterpieces trading card; a block of stamps honoring Gagarin i

Two items: a first edition of John Glenn: A Memoir, hardcover with dust jacket, published by Bantam Books in 1999, signed on the half-title page in bl

Color semi-glossy 8 x 10 close-up photo of John Glenn in his silver Mercury space suit, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition.

Two early items signed by Glenn: a TLS signed "John H. Glenn, Jr.," one page, 8 x 10.5, July 14, 1961, in part: "I was indeed very ho...

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of the Space Shuttle Enterprise on launch pad 39A, signed in black felt tip, "The first Shuttle test vehi...

Wonderful color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of planet Earth, signed in silver ink, “Our view of home from the Lifeboat ‘Aquarius,’ Fred Haise, Apollo 13

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the Apollo 13 splashdown, signed in black felt tip, "'A successful splashdown for Apollo 13 after escapi...

Official glossy 8 x 10.25 NASA photo of the Apollo 13 rocket secured on its platform, signed in black felt tip, "The Apollo 13 Saturn V ready f...

Color satin-finish 16 x 20 photo of Fred Haise posing in his white space suit in front of the mobile launcher platform, signed in black felt tip, &q...

Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Irwin saluting the American flag at the Apollo 15 landing site, signed in black felt tip, "Jim Irwin,&...

Official glossy 8 x 10 NASA photo of the launch of Apollo 15 on July 26, 1971, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "Flemming, My Best, Jim ...

Official glossy 10 x 8 NASA photo of Jim Irwin saluting the American flag on the surface of the moon, signed and inscribed in thin black felt tip, &...

Three items signed by Irwin: an official 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Irwin with the lunar rover at the Apollo 15 landing site, signed in black felt tip;

Excellent semi-glossy 20 x 16 photo of the damaged Apollo 13 capsule, signed in silver ink, "'Solve the problem, let's not make it wors...

Signed book: Apollo 13. Commemorative edition. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 378 pages. Signed

Official color semi-glossy 8 x 10 red-numbered NASA photo of Mattingly wearing his white space suit in a full-length pose, signed in blue felt tip, ...

TLS signed “James A. McDivitt,” one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, September 23, 1964. Letter to Ken Browne, in part: "I want to thank you fo...

Stunning color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the iconic 'Earthrise,' taken by Bill Anders during the Apollo 8 mission, signed in black felt t...

Semi-glossy 20 x 16 photo of Mission Control celebrating the Apollo 13 splashdown, signed in blue felt tip, "Gerry Griffin, Apollo 13 Flight Di...

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Mitchell next to the American flag on the lunar surface, neatly signed in silver ink, "Edgar Mitchell, Apoll...

Three checks signed by moonwalkers: a personal check filled out and signed by Buzz Aldrin, "Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr.," payable to Brentwood-Ch...

Two covers signed by NASA flight directors and personnel: a commemorative cover with a cachet honoring NASA's Mission Operations, signed in ink ...

Signed book: Return to the Moon. NY: Copernicus Books, 2006. Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5, 335 pages. Signed on the title page in black ink, "Harrison ...

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of LMP Schmitt posing in his white space suit with a lunar globe, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, &quo...

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Lunar Module Pilot Schweickart performing an EVA during the Apollo 9 mission, signed in the lower border in black f

Two items signed by Schweickart: a TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, December 4, 1964, in part: "I agree that Houston is quite a contra...

Signed book: Moon Shot. First edition. Atlanta, GA: Turner Publishing, 1994. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.25, 383 pages. Signed on a bookplate

Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Shepard posing in his white space suit against the Apollo 14 mission emblem, secretarially inscribed, "...

Choice color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Young leaping and saluting the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in white ink, "John Young, ...

Choice color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Young posing in his white space suit with a lunar globe, signed in blue felt tip, "John Young, Apollo...

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Young in his blue Space Shuttle flight suit, signed and inscribed in black ballpoint, "To Ken & Jo...

Launch day cover with an affixed silk cachet of the STS-1 insignia, postmarked at the Kennedy Space Center on the launch date of April 12, 1981, boldl

Important British painter (1909-1992) best known for his grotesque, sometimes violent imagery often incorporating flayed human figures. French softcov

Art historian (1865-1959) specializing in the Renaissance, he established the market for paintings by the 'Old Masters.' ALS signed “B. Bere...

American artist and sculptor (1867–1941) remembered for his creation of Mount Rushmore. Fountain pen signature and inscription, "To George Phil...

Fantastic color limited edition 17.25 x 22.75 lithograph entitled 'Les servantes,' numbered 95/250, signed in the lower right in pencil, &qu...

Color limited edition 9.25 x 12.25 print entitled 'Le Gong, Bali,' numbered 6/50, signed in the lower left corner in pencil, "Hirschfel...

Extraordinary circa 1930s handwritten manuscript in French by Salvador Dali, signed in the third-person within the text, with the conclusion featuring

Superb original felt tip sketch of a dolphin rider and 'X' man together accomplished by Haring on an off-white 6.25 x 3.25 sheet, signed and...

Welsh post-impressionist painter, draughtsman, and etcher (1878– 1961). Uncommon ALS, one page, 7.5 x 9.25, no date. Letter to Mr. Potter, in full: ...

Uncommon ALS, one page, 5.5 x 3.25, 173 East 94th Street letterhead, December 2, 1959. Letter to Howard Church at Michigan State University's De...

American cartoonist, illustrator, and scenic designer (1893–1977) whose art deco illustrations helped to promote the 'flapper' style during ...

Primitive unsigned original green felt tip sketch of a man holding a spear accomplished by Pablo Picasso on a 6.25 x 2.75 check made out to "Pa...

Scarce vintage glossy 7 x 9.5 photo of the great designer sketching a woman's dress, signed in fountain pen, "Yves Saint Laurent." Rev...

Incredible hardcover ledger book containing 14 pages filled out in Renoir's hand to record the sales of his paintings, 4.5 x 6.5, marked "T...

Highly regarded English Romanticist landscape painter (1775-1851). ALS, one page, 3.75 x 5, no date. Short letter to H. Rogers, in full: "I wil...

Signed book: The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B & Back Again). Later printing. NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. Hardcover with dust ...

Color postcard of a stylized portrait of Andy Warhol by Leen Alting, 4 x 6, signed in the lower border in thick black felt tip. In fine condition.

Very appealing Interview magazine from October 1981, Vol. XI, No. 10, 11 x 17, 102 pages, with Diana Ross on the front cover, signed on the front cove

Attractive Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation business check, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out in type and signed by Wright, "Frank Lloyd Wright," payab...

Wonderful collection of 22 original felt tip sketches by celebrated cartoonists on individual off-white sheets ranging in size from 9 x 12 to 11 x 14,

American cartoonist (1900-1993) best known as the creator of the strip Alley Oop. Desirable grouping of two original hand-inked comic strips and one A

Signed book: Charlie Brown & Charlie Schulz. Second printing. NY: The World Publishing Company, 1970. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8.75 x 11.25, ...

Signed book: Peanuts Lunch Bag Cook Book. First edition. San Francisco: United Feature Syndicate, 1970. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 5.75, 90 pa

Original felt tip sketches by four acclaimed comic strip cartoonists on individual off-white sheets ranging in size from 12 x 9 to 11 x 14, including:

Group of four original hand-inked comic strips by noted American cartoonists, ranging in size from 17 x 6 to 23 x 7.25, including: 'Mickey Finn&...

American cartoonist (1876–1962) who won two Pulitzer Prizes; he was especially well known for his editorial cartoons in support of the conservation mo

Original pencil sketch of Bugs Bunny accomplished by Freleng on an off-white 7 x 10 card, signed in the lower right, "Friz Freleng." Doubl...

Original ballpoint sketch of of Dick Tracy in profile on a First Day Cover honoring the newspaper boys of America, signed on the right side, "B...

Group of three color glossy photos of the Jetsons and the Flintstones, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each signed in blue felt tip by Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera.

Original hand-painted production cel featuring Yogi Bear and Ranger Smith from a Hanna-Barbera cartoon, signed at the bottom in black felt tip, &quo...

American cartoonist (1905–1996) best known for his 68-year stint on the Moon Mullins comic strip. Original ink and watercolor sketch of Kayo Mullins a

Limited edition hand-painted animation cel featuring Dennis the Menace, Margaret, Mr. Wilson, and Ruff, numbered 87/500, signed in the lower right in

Two items: an original felt tip sketch of Woody Woodpecker accomplished by Lantz on a beige 8.5 x 11 sheet, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, ...

Four original felt tip sketches by MAD cartoonists Jack Davis and Bob Clarke on individual off-white sheets ranging in size from 8.5 x 11 to 11 x 14,

American artist, animator, and film director (1890–1990) who is best known for drawing the Fleischer Studio's most popular character, Betty Boop...

Esteemed American cartoonist (1909–1956) best known as the creator of the strips Flash Gordon, Jungle Jim, and Rip Kirby. Group of four items signed b

Terrific trio of original ink and felt tip sketches by Chris Renaud on individual white 5 x 8 sheets, each signed by Renaud and depicting a character

Original drawing by Virgil Ross of Daffy Duck and the Tasmanian Devil side-by-side, signed in the lower right in pencil by Ross. Accomplished in graph

Desirable unissued color "Superman of Metropolis Award" certificate, 10.75 x 14, signed in ballpoint by Superman creators Joe Shuster and ...

Influential French writer (1821–1867) best known for his highly imaginative and experimental verse, including the seminal 1857 collection Les Fleurs d

TLS signed “Ray,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, March 8. Letter to "Swanie," his agent H. N. Swanson, in part: "I think...

ALS signed “Truly yours, S. L. Clemens, Mark Twain,” one page, 5.75 x 9, Charles L. Webster & Co., Publisher letterhead, March 26, 1886. Letter ...

Program for a benefit concert held for "The Seamen's Orphanage" aboard the SS Minneapolis on June 15, 1907, two pages, 4.5 x 7, boldly...

American writer (1928-1982) known for his works of science fiction, including The Man in the High Castle, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Ubik,

Uncommon ALS, one page, 7.5 x 9.5, no date but circa 1922. Letter to "Miss Marshall," the journalist Marguerite Mooers Marshall, who publi...

TLS signed “Yours ever, Ian Fleming,” one page, 8 x 10, Kemsley House letterhead, September 22, 1954. Letter to journalist and spy Antony Terry of the

Amazing and exceedingly rare vintage glossy 6.5 x 9 close-up photo of Joyce wearing his polka-dot bow tie and round spectacles, neatly signed in fount

Unsigned handwritten notes on an unfolded 12.75 x 12.75 pink napkin, recording fragments of an oral family history recounted by an elderly relative (C

Sought-after unsigned first edition book: Gone With the Wind. First edition, first printing (with "Published May, 1936" on the copyright p...

TLS signed “Margaret Mitchell Marsh,” two pages, 7 x 10.25, personal letterhead, February 4, 1949. Interesting letter to "Doctor Mayos," i...

Signed book: Where the Wild Things Are. First edition, with "Library of Congress catalog card number: 63-21253" on title page. NY: Harper ...

Two items: a DS, 8.5 x 14, two pages, December 4, 1963, a popular songwriter's contract between Hollis Music, Inc., and Silverstein relating to ...

Unsigned handwritten quote in French by Paul Verlaine on an off-white 4.5 x 5.5 sheet, which features Verlaine writing a line from Don Quixote, in ful

Bold vintage ink signature, "Walt Whitman,” on an off-white 5.5 x 8.25 album page, which is also signed by John Jay Knox, who adds "Acting...

ALS signed “W. B. Yeats,” one page, 3.5 x 5.5, personal letterhead, March 6. [1921]. Letter to writer Richard Arthur Warren Hughes, referencing fellow

British-American poet (1907-1973) best known for such classic verses as 'September 1, 1939' and 'The Age of Anxiety' and for his mus...

DS, one page, 8.5 x 10.75, April 2, 1948. Official letter directed to German playwright Bertolt Brecht, in full: "I have therefore given sugges...

Souvenir typescript of his oft-anthologized poem "Musee des Beaux Arts," one page, 8.5 x 11, signed and inscribed at the conclusion in blu...

Belgian-born American author and illustrator (1898-1962) best known for his now-classic series of Madeleine children's books. ALS signed “Ludwig...

Unsigned first edition book: Katy and the Big Snow. First edition. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1943. Hardcover with dust jacket, 10 x 9, 36 pages. Book

Typescript of a poem entitled "Aspirations," one page, 8 x 13, signed at the conclusion in fountain pen, "Willa Sibert Cather." ...

Signed book: The Alchemist. First English edition. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1993. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.25 x 8.5, 177 pages. Signed

Two books: a 'gift edition' of Jurassic Park, hardcover with dust jacket, published by Alfred A, Knopf in 1993, signed on a free end page in...