RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring Literature

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Boasting almost 1,000 lots, RR Auction's October Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale features a robust literature section that includes autographs from authors across the ages—from Goethe to Kafka to Hemingway, a wide assortment of great writers and literary movements are represented. Other highlights in the sale include an important letter by Stephen Hawking, an extremely rare Mao Zedong autograph, a fully signed Led Zeppelin album, a wise autograph quote by Albert Einstein, and a letter by Thomas Jefferson on a political economics textbook. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in September 2019.
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Erich Maria Remarque516 - Erich Maria Remarque
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Signed book: Im Westen Nichts Neues [All Quiet on the Western Front]. First edition thus. Berlin: Propylaen Verlag, 1929. Leatherbound hardcover, 5.5
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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J. K. Rowling517 - J. K. Rowling
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Complete set of seven deluxe hardcover books from the Harry Potter series, all first edition, first printing, published in London by Bloomsbury. Inclu
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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George Bernard Shaw518 - George Bernard Shaw
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ALS signed “G. Bernard Shaw,” one page, 3.5 x 5.5, October 10, 1905. Letter to E. J. Flynn, in part: "I am afraid it is quite impossible for me...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Stendhal520 - Stendhal
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ALS in French, signed “H. Beyle,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 7.25, June 20, 1826. Untranslated letter to an English businessman, &q...
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Dylan Thomas521 - Dylan Thomas
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Signed book: In Country Sleep. First edition. NY: New Directions, 1952. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.75, 34 pages. Boldly signed on the first fre
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Gertrude Stein522 - Gertrude Stein
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Scarce vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Stein in profile by her close friend Carl Van Vechten, signed and inscribed in fountain pen,...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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H. G. Wells523 - H. G. Wells
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ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, Spade House, Sandgate letterhead, March 17, 1902. Letter to Miss Mary Rawlings.Toning, in part: &...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Virginia Woolf524 - Virginia Woolf
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ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, personal letterhead, June 20, [no year]. Letter to Miss McAfee, the editor of the Yale Review. In full: “I am so sorry that we
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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William Wordsworth525 - William Wordsworth
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ALS signed “Wm. Wordsworth,” one page, 4.5 x 8, no date. Letter to a gentleman, in part: "At twelve o'clock on Tuesday it will suit me to m...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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William Butler Yeats526 - William Butler Yeats
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TLS signed “W. B. Yeats,” one page, 8 x 10, May 26, 1903. Letter to the wife of writer G. K. Chesterton, in full: "I am very sorry not to have ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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