RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring John F. Kennedy

Chinese playwright (1910–1996) who is often regarded as China's most important of the 20th century. His best-known works are Thunderstorm, Sunri...

One of the most influential Czech writers of the 20th century (1890–1938) who introduced and made popular the word 'robot,' which first appe...

Bold vintage fountain pen signature, "Truman Capote,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In very fine condition. Originally obtained in person by a Ne...

Writer, politician, diplomat, and historian (1768–1848) considered the founder of Romanticism in French literature. LS in French, signed “Chateaubrian

Versatile French writer and artist (1889-1963) whose spectrum of work included novels, poems, plays, illustrations, films, and set designs. ALS in Fre

Two unsigned classics by Dahl: a first edition of Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, hardcover with dust jacket (with $3.95 price on flap), publish

Two items: a TLS signed “T.D.,” one page, 8.5 x 11, The American Spectator letterhead, October 4, 1932, addressed to author and romantic interest Marg

Jewish Soviet writer, Bolshevik revolutionary, journalist, and historian (1891–1967). TLS in French, signed “I. Ehrenburg,” one page, 8.25 x 10.75, pe

Unsigned first edition book: The Circus of Dr. Lao by Charles G. Finney, with illustrations by Boris Artzybasheff. First edition. NY: Viking Press, 19

Victorian-era author (1810–1865) whose works detailed the lives of people in all classes of society, best known for her novel North and South. ALS sig

Signed book: Marathon Man. First edition. NY: Delacorte Press, 1974. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 309 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half-

Three items signed in ink or ballpoint by Nobel Prize-winning writer and illustrator Gunter Grass: a 4 x 5.75 postcard of a Grass sketch entitled &#...

Signed book: Roots. First edition. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1976. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 587 pages. Signed and inscribed in black f

Pen name of Elizabeth Comber (1916–2012) whose novels and autobiographical memoirs covered the span of modern China, gaining her a reputation as an ar

Two unsigned first edition books by Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Hersey: Men on Bataan, hardcover with dust jacket, published in 1942 by Alfred

ALS in German, signed “H. Hesse,” one page, penned on the reverse of a 4 x 5.75 postal card with bucolic house engraving, September 27, 1941. An untra

Swiss poet, writer, philosopher, physiognomist, and theologian (1741–1801). Unsigned handwritten verse by Johann Kaspar Lavater, one page, 2.25 x 3.5,

Influential writer in both China and the English-speaking world (1895-1976) whose compilations and translations of classic Chinese texts into English

Indian novelist (1890–1936) considered to be the first successful Indian man of letters in the United States, who won the Newbery Medal in 1928; he co

Israeli writer, novelist, journalist, and intellectual (1939–2018) who was a prominent advocate of a two-state solution to the Israeli–Palestinian con