809 - Honore de BalzacRR Auction
ALS in French, signed “de Balzac,” one page, 3.5 x 4.5, September 12, no year but likely circa 1832. Letter to Jules Mabit, written from Aix-les-Bains
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810 - Truman CapoteRR Auction
Signed book: Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Eighth printing. NY: Random House, 1958. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 179 pages. Signed on the first
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811 - Truman CapoteRR Auction
Sought-after unsigned book: Breakfast at Tiffany’s. First edition, first printing. NY: Random House, 1958. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 17
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812 - Raymond ChandlerRR Auction
DS, one page, 7.5 x 9.5, April 19, 1946. Agreement between Chandler and Paramount Pictures in which he confirms “that the employment agreement between
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813 - Samuel L. ClemensRR Auction
First National Bank of Hartford check, 7.75 x 2.75, boldly filled out and signed by Clemens, “Samuel L. Clemens,” payable to Estes & Lauriat for...
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814 - Samuel L. ClemensRR Auction
Crystal-clear matte-finish 6.5 x 9 photo of Clemens wearing one of his classic white suits in a seated three-quarter-length pose, affixed to an 8 x 11
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815 - Samuel L. ClemensRR Auction
ALS, in pencil, signed “S. L. Clemens,” one page, 3.5 x 5.25, no date. Brief letter to Mr. Hutchins. In full: “This is to introduce my friends Paige a
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816 - Samuel L. ClemensRR Auction
Handsome 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Clemens, signed on the reverse in black ink, “Truly yours, Mark Twain,” with an ANS below in German (translated),
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817 - Charles DickensRR Auction
ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, Gad’s Hill Place letterhead, November 29, 1864. Letter to General C. B. Phipps. In full: “I have been in France this last twel
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818 - Charles DickensRR Auction
Mess. Coutts & Company check, 7.5 x 3.75, filled out and signed by Dickens, payable to Mr. Thomas Hills for £2.5.0, September 22, 1868. In ...
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819 - Charles DickensRR Auction
Crisply penned ALS, one page, 4.25 x 6.75, July 18, 1850. Written from Devonshire Terrace, a letter to his bankers, Coutts & Co., in full: “I be...
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820 - Charles L. DodgsonRR Auction
Beloved British author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, better known by his pen name, Lewis Carroll (1832–1898). ANS signed “C. L. Dodgson,” one p
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821 - William FaulknerRR Auction
Signed book: Intruder in the Dust. First edition, first printing. NY: Random House, 1948. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 8.25, 247 pages. Signed an
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822 - F. Scott FitzgeraldRR Auction
ALS signed “Scott F.,” one page, 4.75 x 7, March 27, 1921. Letter to “Tom,” written from Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald’s childhood home at “6 Pleasant Ave, M
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823 - F. Scott FitzgeraldRR Auction
Signed book: Flappers and Philosophers. First edition, later printing. NY: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1920. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 7.75, 269
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824 - Robert FrostRR Auction
Fascinating ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, no date. Response penned at the conclusion of a four page typed poem by Carl E. Hirsh entitled ‘To Robert Frost,’
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825 - Maxim GorkyRR Auction
Signed book: Orloff and His Wife. Later printing. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906. Hardcover, 5.5 x 7.5, 485 pages. Boldly signed on a free en...
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826 - Ernest HemingwayRR Auction
Signed book: A Farewell to Arms. Volume 4935 of the Collection of British and American Authors series. Liepzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, no date. Hardcover
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827 - Ernest HemingwayRR Auction
Personal check, 8.5 x 3.25, filled out and signed by Hemingway, “Ernest M. Hemingway,” payable to Roberto Herrera for $150, September 7, 1954. In fine
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828 - Julia Ward HoweRR Auction
Desirable AQS, one page, 8.5 x 4.75, June 1908. Ward pens the opening four lines from her poem ‘The Battle Hymn of the Republic,’ in full: “Mine eyes
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829 - Washington IrvingRR Auction
ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8, December 17, 1853. Letter to John Tucker Prince, in part: “You ask for some anecdote of a journey
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830 - James JoyceRR Auction
Signed book: Tales Told of Shem and Shaun. First edition, limited issue, number 72 of 100 copies on Japanese vellum. Paris: The Black Sun Press, 1929.
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831 - Jack KerouacRR Auction
Signed book: Visions of Cody. First edition, limited issue, numbered 283/750. NY: New Directions, 1960. Hardcover, 5.25 x 8.5, 128 pages. Signed on th
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832 - Rudyard KiplingRR Auction
ALS, one page, 4.25 x 6.5, April 27, 1894. Letter to Thomas Hutchinson, in full: “Your sonnet to hand. Yours is indeed a deadly trade—the hobby of aut
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833 - T. E. LawrenceRR Auction
Fantastic ALS signed “T. E. Shaw,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4 x 6.75, December 11, 1928. Letter to writer Henry Williamson, written from M
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834 - Yukio MishimaRR Auction
ALS, three pages, 10 x 7, Biwako Hotel letterhead, September 5, 1963. Letter to novelist John Goodwin, in part: “I finally got a chance to read your ‘
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835 - Margaret MitchellRR Auction
TLS signed “Margaret Mitchell Marsh,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, July 17, 1940. Letter to Mr. Gates, in full: “I haven't an ide...
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836 - Margaret MitchellRR Auction
TLS, one page, 7.25 x 11, personal letterhead, February 25, 1937. Letter to Mrs. Mahon, in part: “I appreciated so very much the things you wrote me a
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837 - Sean O’CaseyRR Auction
ALS signed “Sean,” one page both sides, 5.25 x 7, personal letterhead, November 22, 1960. Letter to Lewis Funke, the drama editor at the New York Time
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838 - Samuel PepysRR Auction
British civil servant (1633–1703) best remembered as the author of a nine-year, multi-volume diary, one of the essential documents of 17th century Bri
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839 - Rainer Maria RilkeRR Auction
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,
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840 - Maurice SendakRR Auction
Signed book: The Art of Maurice Sendak. First edition. NY: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1980. Hardcover with dust jacket, 11.75 x 11, 278 pages. Signed and
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841 - George Bernard ShawRR Auction
TLS signed “G. Bernard Shaw,” one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, January 10, 1936. Letter to Vernon Bartlett, in part: “On the 22nd we start on a
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842 - Samuel Francis SmithRR Auction
Beautifully penned AQS on an off-white 5.75 x 12 sheet, signed at the conclusion in ink, “S. F. Smith.” Smith pens the four original verses of ‘Americ
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843 - John SteinbeckRR Auction
TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, November 12, 1962. Letter to Mrs. Bauer, in full: “I can’t tell you how happy your letter of congratulat
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844 - Harriet Beecher StoweRR Auction
Lengthy AQS on an off-white 4.5 x 7.5 sheet, signed at the conclusion, “Harriet Beecher Stowe, April 25, 1892.” Stowe quotes from the preface of Uncle
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845 - Henry David ThoreauRR Auction
Fantastic handwritten manuscript, unsigned, one page both sides, 7.5 x 9.5, no date but circa 1854. A page from Thoreau’s draft for his ‘Moonlight’ le
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846 - Leo TolstoyRR Auction
Unusual hand-tinted 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of a little girl, boldly signed across the top in black ink, “Leon Tolstoy.” In fine condition. Accompani
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847 - Jules VerneRR Auction
ALS in French, one page, 3.75 x 5, no date. Untranslated letter inquiring about lodging for one night. Matted and framed. In fine condition, with ligh
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848 - H. G. WellsRR Auction
ALS signed “Wells,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 6.5 x 8, June 3, 1889. Letter to H. E. Hadley. In part (spelling and grammar retained): “Are yo
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849 - Walt WhitmanRR Auction
Signed book: Complete Poems & Prose of Walt Whitman. First edition, limited issue, numbered 214/600. Philadelphia: Ferguson Bros., 1888–89. Orig...
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850 - Walt WhitmanRR Auction
Scarce vintage 4 x 5.5 photo of Whitman resting his head in his hand, affixed to its original 6 x 8.5 mount, signed on the mount in black ink, “Walt W
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851 - J. K. RowlingRR Auction
Signed book: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. First edition. London: Bloomsbury, 2003. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.25 x 8, 766 pages. Sign
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852 - J. K. RowlingRR Auction
Signed book: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. First edition, third printing. London: Bloomsbury, 1997. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.25 x 8,
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853 - J. K. RowlingRR Auction
Signed book: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. First edition, first printing. London: Bloomsbury, 1999. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.25 x 8,
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854 - J. K. RowlingRR Auction
Signed book: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Deluxe first edition, first printing. London: Bloomsbury, 1999. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9.5, 317 page
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855 - J. K. RowlingRR Auction
Signed book: The Tales of Beedle the Bard. Deluxe collector’s edition. London: Children's High Level Group, 2008. Ornately embellished hardcover...
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