RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Extremely rare ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, Ravensbrook letterhead, June 18, 1897. In full: “I cannot understand that a sentence from me would be of intere

Uncommon check, 7.25 x 3.75, filled out and signed by Dickens, payable to Higham Church for £5, April 3, 1866. Professionally inlaid into a lar...

Crisp white 3.25 x 1.75 envelope panel addressed in blue ink by Dickens, "The reverend H. M. Wagner, Vicarage, Charles Dickens." Matted wi...

Bold ink signature, "Charles Dickens,” on an off-white 2.25 x 1.5 slip affixed to a slightly larger card. In fine condition, with a central ver...

French writer and dramatist (1824-1895) best known for Camille and for being the illegitimate son of famed novelist Alexandre Dumas. Superb 4.25 x 6.5

ANS signed “Ian F.,” one page, 8 x 10, no date. Note to "Tony," journalist and spy Antony Terry of the British Press Centre, below a typed...

ALS, two onionskin pages, 8.5 x 11, March 13, 1959. Written from Ketchum, Idaho, a letter to James Starnes, a sixteen-year-old schoolboy who began a c

Desirable AQS on an off-white 9 x 5.75 sheet, dated April 4, 1887. Ward pens the stirring opening line from her Battle Hymn of the Republic, in full:

Rare ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.5 x 7, no date. Hastily penned letter to opera singer Lawrence Tibbett, in part: “Many thanks for you

Signed book: Anna Livia Plurabelle. Limited first edition, numbered 69/800. NY: Crosby Gaige, 1928. Gilt-embellished hardcover, 4.75 x 7, 60 pages. Si

TLS, one page, 6.25 x 8.5, May 20, 1967. Letter to Judy James, in full: "Thank you so much for your invitation to be with you at Southwestern. ...

ALS signed “Nelle,” one page both sides, 5.25 x 7.5, personal letterhead, August 9, 2009. Letter to her close friend and New York neighbor Bruce Higgi

ALS, one page, 5.5 x 7.5, Cotchford Farm letterhead, September 1, 1929. Letter to his friend Vincent Seligman, in part: "I take my pen (or rath...

Incomplete hand-corrected galley proof for the classic 1911 work The Cruise of the Snark, totaling 75 sheets, 9.25 x 11.75, with periodic pencil corre

Rare ALS signed “H. Melville,” one page both sides, 5 x 7.75, January 29, 1853. Letter to his publishers, George P. Putnam & Co., in full: “Your...

TLS signed “Peggy Mitchell Marsh,” one page, 7 x 10.5, personal letterhead, October 14, 1937. Letter to Doctor Boland, in part: "I thank you an...

Rare unsigned book: Atlas Shrugged. First edition, first printing; in original dust jacket (with "10/57" on front flap and publisher's...

Signed book: Where the Wild Things Are. First edition. NY: Harper & Row, 1963. Hardcover, 10 x 9.25, 19 pages. Signed and inscribed opposite the...

Rare ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 7.25, August 1, 1839. Written from Putney, a letter to friend and musician Vincent Novello, in f

Two items, including handwritten notes and a document: the handwritten notes are unsigned, one page both sides, 9 x 12, in part: "If you are cu...