RR Auction: Literary Rarities

Incredible AQS on an off-white 7.25 x 8.25 sheet affixed to a slightly larger album sheet. Wilde pens three lines from his 1881 poem ‘The Garden of Er

Handwritten testimonial in French, one page, lightly-lined, 6.5 x 8.5, no date. A letter, headed “Dickens,” in full (translated): “He is a marvelous g

Signed book: L’Aiglon. Paris: Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1900. Rebound in leather with original softcover contained inside, 5.75 x 8, 262 pages. Signed

Striking unsigned matte-finish 6.5 x 8.25 portrait of Shaw affixed to its original mount, capturing the acclaimed writer staring directly into the cam

ALS signed “G. Bernard Shaw,” one page, 9 x 7, Adelphi Terrace letterhead, August 5, 1907. Letter to Mr. Creighton, in full: “If I had time I would ta

Signed book: The Crucible. First edition, first printing. NY: Viking Press, 1953. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 145 pages. Signed on the ti

Uncommon 4.25 x 6 postcard photo of Beckett in later age, sitting and smoking a cigarette, signed in the lower border in black ink. In fine condition.

AMS in French, signed “Eugene Ionesco,” thirty-three lined pages, 6.75 x 8.5, affixed page-by-page within a custom-made leatherbound slipcased album.

ALS signed “R. L. S.,” one page, 4.25 x 4, no date. Letter to Alexander Ireland, in full: “Did I ever tell you with how great an interest I had read y

ALS signed “C. L. Dodgson,” one page, 8 x 5, October 31, 1888. Letter to renowned publisher Alexander MacMillan, in full: “The only answer I can give