RR Auction: Literary Rarities

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Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since its inception in 1980, RR has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 425 successful sales, including Truman Capote’s hand-notated manuscript for Breakfast at Tiffany’s for over $300,000, President Kennedy’s 1963 convertible for $318,000, and a pair of Bonnie and Clyde’s guns for over $500,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling authentic material, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. With a stunning full-color print catalog and a massive online presence, RR Auction continues to achieve record prices for clients around the world.
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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Margaret Mitchell4052 - Margaret Mitchell
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Signed book: Gone with the Wind. First edition, first printing. NY: The Macmillan Company, 1936. Rebound hardcover, 6.25 x 9, 1037 pages. Signed on th
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Margaret Mitchell4053 - Margaret Mitchell
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TLS signed in pencil, “Peggy,” five pages, 7 x 11, January 5, 1932. Letter to her mother-in-law, Mrs. Marsh, in part: “One of my good resolutions this
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Margaret Mitchell4054 - Margaret Mitchell
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TLS signed “Margaret Mitchell Marsh,” two pages, 7 x 10.75, personal letterhead, February 19, 1940. Letter to Robert Saltmarsh, a New Bedford, Massach
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Richard Wright4055 - Richard Wright
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Influential African-American author (1909–1960) whose work often addressed race relations in the United States. Signed book: Native Son. Second issue.
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Ernest Hemingway4056 - Ernest Hemingway
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Signed book: A Farewell to Arms. First edition, limited issue, numbered 216/510. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. Hardcover bound in paper and...
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Ernest Hemingway4057 - Ernest Hemingway
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Signed book: A Bibliography of the Works of Ernest Hemingway by Louis Henry Cohn. First edition, limited issue, numbered 321/500. NY: Random House, 19
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Ernest Hemingway4058 - Ernest Hemingway
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Signed book: For Whom the Bells Tolls. First edition, later printing. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 47...
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Ernest Hemingway4059 - Ernest Hemingway
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Exceptional vintage matte-finish 4 x 6 photo of the author posing next to a huge marlin, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint to famed restaurateur
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Ernest Hemingway4060 - Ernest Hemingway
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The Old Man and the Sea. First edition, first printing (with “A” and Scribner’s seal on copyright page); in original dust jacket (with $3.00 price int
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Ernest Hemingway4061 - Ernest Hemingway
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TLS signed “Yours, Ernest,” one onionskin page both sides, 8.5 x 11, Finca Vigia letterhead, no date but postmarked May 21, 1953. Letter to Charles Po
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