RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Sought-after ink signature, “Friday Twelfth May, 1865, Faithfully yours, Charles Dickens,” on a light blue 4.5 x 2.5 slip clipped from a sheet of his

Signed book: These 13. First edition, limited issue, numbered 98/299. NY: Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, 1931. Hardcover, 6 x 8.5, 358 pages. C...

Signed book: This Side of Paradise. Later printing. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.75, 305 pages. Signed and inscribed o...

ALS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, November 17, no year. Letter to “Miss Blue.” In full: “My wife and I are very sorry we can’t wriggle out of a previous eng

DS, one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, June 11, 1937. Contract between Hammett and MGM in which he agrees to “give, grant, bargain, sell, assign, transfer

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: A Farewell to Arms. Volume 4935 of the Collection of British and American Authors series. Liepzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, no date. Hardcover

Short story writer born William Sydney Porter (1862–1910) known for his use of the surprise ending. ALS signed “Sydney Porter,” two pages on two adjoi

ALS in German, signed “H. Hesse,” one page, 5.75 x 8.25, Bremgarten Castle letterhead, July 1943. Untranslated letter to his friend, the lecturer Geor

Revered Norwegian playwright and poet (1828–1906) whose works, including A Doll’s House and Hedda Gabler, made him one of the seminal figures of moder