RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Boston-born Baptist minister and academic (1808-1895) best known as the lyricist of 'America' ('My Country, 'Tis of Thee'), writ...

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, February 13, 1963. Letter to Rev. Gordon Gilsdorf, head of the English Department at Sacred Heart Semina

ALS in French, signed with a pseudonym, "Gal. Terre," one page, 7.25 x 9.25, April 1, [1814]. Letter to his sister Pauline Perier, in full...

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

American writer (1842–c.1914) best known for his vivid short stories (including the classic ‘An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge’) and his satirical ‘Th

Two first edition books: a first edition of The Name of the Rose, hardcover with dust jacket, published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich in 1983, signed o

Fantastic original pen-and-ink sketch entitled "Big Mouth Buddha" accomplished by Ginsberg on a white 11 x 14 canvas board, signed in the ...

Blue ink signature, "William Goldman," on a 4 x 3 bookplate loosely laid in to a first edition of The Princess Bride, hardcover with dust ...

Color glossy 5 x 7.25 photo of Grass sitting down during an interview, signed in black ballpoint. In fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7.25. Written from Argyle Street, a letter to Dr. Robert Ferguson, in full: "I regret extremely that I am already engaged ...

Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by London, payable to Hotel Sacramento for $50, February 20, 1913. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA au

Signed book: The Secret and Other Stories. Limited edition, numbered 192/742. NY: The Spiral Press, 1929. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8.5, 70 pages. Signed on th

Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist (1900–1945) who was best known for his wartime columns about ordinary GIs; he was killed during the Okinawa

Vintage autograph book, 6.25 x 7.75, signed inside in black ink, "G. Bernard Shaw, Stratford-upon-Avon, 30th April 1926," with a pair of c...

English artist and book illustrator (1879–1976) known especially for his human-like animals in illustrations for Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne. Chris

LS signed "Henry Irving," written in the hand of his secretary, Dracula author Bram Stoker, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 7, J...

ALS signed "W. M. Thackeray," one page, 4.5 x 7.25, July 16. Letter to the secretaries of the Literary & Philosophical Institution, Ne...

Original amateur pencil sketch of H. G. Wells on an off-white 5 x 7 card, signed below in fountain pen by the pioneering author. Matted and framed to

Signed book: The Golden Apples. First edition, first printing. NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 8.25, 244 page

DS, signed "Tennessee Williams" in cursive and "Tenn. Williams" in block letters, one page, 8.5 x 11, February 2, 1979. Consent ...