RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

TLS signed “Margaret Mitchell Marsh,” one page, 7 x 10.5, personal letterhead, March 10, 1938. Letter to Mr. Sickel, in full: "I appreciated yo...

ALS, one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8, February 26, 1908. Letter to artist David Pell Secor, in full: “I thank you very much for your letters & bo...

Short story writer born William Sydney Porter (1862-1910) known for his use of the surprise ending. ALS signed “Sydnee Porter,” two pages, 5.25 x 8.25

Signed book: Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. First edition, first printing. NY: New American Library, 1966. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.5, 309 pages. Signed on

French poet and writer (1900-1944) and pioneering aviator known for the classic book The Little Prince. While flying for the Free French Air Force in

Rare personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Salinger, "J. D. Salinger," payable to Hirsch's for $43, October 23, 1992. In ...

Signed book: The Art of Maurice Sendak. First edition. NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1980. Hardcover with lettered acetate dust jacket, 11.75 x 10.75, 278 page

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

Two items: a DS, 8.5 x 14, two pages, December 4, 1963, a popular songwriter's contract between Hollis Music, Inc., and Silverstein relating to ...

DS, three onionskin pages, 8.5 x 11, January 11, 1963. Agreement between Steinbeck and David Merrick granting rights to turn his Viva Zapata! screenpl

Signed book: East of Eden. First edition, limited issue of 1500. NY: Viking Press, 1952. Hardcover with slipcase, 6.25 x 9.25, 602 pages. Signed on th

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, December 5, 1962. Letter to The Playmakers of Brooklyn, New York, in full: "I was awfully glad to...

Uncommon Wilts & Dorset Banking Company Limited check, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out in another hand and signed by Stevenson, "Robert Louis Steve...

Irish author (1847–1912) best known for his horror classic Dracula. ALS, one page, 5 x 8, Lyceum Theatre letterhead, January 20, 1893. In full: &quo...

Desirable ink signature, "Leo Tolstoy, 20 March 1903,” on an off-white 3.75 x 5.25 sheet. In fine condition. An ideally crisp example.

ALS, one page both sides, 5.25 x 7, personal letterhead, November 4, 1968. Letter to Mary Fairburn, an artist who sent him paintings of several scenes

National State Bank of Camden check, 7 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Whitman, "Walt Whitman," made payable for "Fifty Dollars,&quo...

Influential American writer (1900–1938) known for his poetic autobiographical fiction, best remembered for the 1929 novel Look Homeward, Angel. Chase

ALS, two pages on two adjoining black-bordered sheets, 4.5 x 7, 884 Park Avenue letterhead, April 22, no year but between 1892 and 1899. Letter to Mis

Two letters: an ALS signed "Tennessee Williams," one page, 8.5 x 11, October 16, 1973, in part: "In New Orleans I have many old photo...