RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Signed book: The Book of Knowledge, Vol. XVII. Later printing. NY: The Grolier Society, 1947. Hardcover, 6.75 x 9.75, 802 pages [page numbers 6037–683

Lebanese-American artist and writer (1883–1931) best known for his writings on religion and for his best-selling 1923 spiritual-philosophical classic

ALS signed “T. Hardy,” one page, 4.5 x 6.75, April 2, 1886. Letter to artist Thomas Macquoid, in full: “Your note has been forwarded. I am glad to hea

Superb TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Finca Vigia San Francisco de Paula Cuba letterhead, December 10, 1955. Letter to Silvano Suarez, in full: “I am very s

Grouping of two TLSs and a typed manuscript relating to the impending publication of Vanity of Duluoz, the 1968 semi-autobiographical novel of Jack Ke

ALS in French, one page, 4 x 5.25, October 3, no year. In full (translated): "Yes, Monsieur, you are right, Beauty gives to all of us ‘hours of...

ALS in French, one page, 5.25 x 8.25, February 7, 1859. In full (translated): “Your letter, dear sir, has touched me and therefore I want to reply to

ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, May 13, 1997. Letter to Phil and Michelle Thooft, in full: “Your charming and most original gift went straight to my heart, a

World War II-dated ALS signed “Blue,” one page both sides, 5 x 8, December 20, 1942. Letter to longtime friend Vincent Seligman, in part: “This is to

Ink signature, “Thank you for your letter. See 2 and 3. Margaret Mitchell Marsh,” on an off-white 4.5 x 5.25 clipped sheet bearing an image of her fam