RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Distinguished British poet (1809–1892) who was one of the most highly regarded and influential literary figures of the Victorian era. Exquisite 2.5 x

Two ALSs signed “Dylan,” both to English cricket commentator and journalist John Arlott. The first is one page, 6.5 x 8, no date but likely circa 1945

Signed book: Eloise: A Book for Precocious Grown Ups. Ninth printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1955. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8 x 11.25, 65 page...

Signed book: Eloise in Paris. Second printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1957. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8 x 11.25. Signed on the title page in bl...

Remarkable pairing of letters to Baronne A. Baeyens, including an ALS and a TLS: The ALS, two pages both sides, 7 x 9, blindstamped personal letterhe

Extraordinary pairing of letters from Tolkien to Mary Fairburn, an artist who sent him paintings of several scenes from Lord of the Rings: TLS, one p

ALS, one page both sides, 5.25 x 7, personal letterhead, January 7, 1960. Letter to K. F. Mawson in Wakefield, in full: "Thank you very much in...

ALS, one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, Merton College letterhead, October 22, 1955. Letter to "Mr. Mitchell," about reading Lord of the Rings....

TLS, one page, 7 x 9, personal letterhead, May 9, 1967. Letter of thanks to British Ambassador Oscar Morland at The High Hall. In full: "Thank ...

Scarce 4.25 x 6.5 Russian cabinet photo of Tolstoy dressed in a traditional belted tunic and seated in a half-length pose with his hands clasped toget