RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 365

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.25, personal letterhead, March 22, 1930. Letter to Reverend H. Randel Lookabill. In full: “Many thanks for the clippings from

Excellent matte-finish 8 x 10 Underwood & Underwood reprint photo of the distinguished-looking aviator, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “T...

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, March 24, 1928. Letter to Gordon Dorrance, president of Dorrance and Company. In full: “I have your l

Twelve pilots were chosen for the X-15 rocket-powered aircraft test program: five from NASA, five from the Air Force, one from the Navy, and one from

Four identical color glossy 10 x 8 photos of Yeager posing in front of a Stealth aircraft, each signed in black felt tip, adding “Good luck!” to one.

Glossy 9 x 7 of Yeager posing in front of a Tigershark jet, signed in felt tip, and affixed to a slightly larger white sheet; and a commemorative cove

Scale model of Yeager’s X-3 Stiletto research plane, signed on the wing in black felt tip by Yeager. Accompanied by a photo taken at time of signing a

Breath-taking 6 x 4.25 postcard photo of Half Dome in Yosemite, signed on the reverse in black ink. In fine condition with a bit of light toning above

Three souvenir typescripts, two 8.5 x 11, and one 6 x 9, each signed in felt tip by the respective author. Signers are: Kurt Vonnegut (Welcome to the

Collection of 33 items including commemorative covers, magazine covers and pages, and programs signed by various artists (with many original drawings)

Educator and poet (1859–1929) best known for the lyrics to the iconic patriotic song ‘America the Beautiful.’ Printed poem, 4.5 x 7.25, of all four st

Irish avant-garde writer, dramatist, and poet (1906–1989). ANS, one page, 3.75 x 2.75, personal letterhead, no date. Beckett acknowledges a recent let

American writer (1898–1943) best known for his stories ‘The Devil and Daniel Webster’ and ‘By the Waters of Babylon’ and for the novel ‘John Brown’s B

Poet, writer, and editor (1886–1950). Two ALSs on The Saturday Review of Literature letterhead, dated 1946 and 1947, one makes an inquiry regarding a

Artist (1874–1948) best known for his highly detailed pen-and-ink illustrations. TLS, one page, 5.75 x 7.5, May 26, 1917. Booth writes to a Mr. Sheffn

Eleven printed Christmas poems, all but one measuring 8.5 x 11, dating from 1978 up to 1990, each signed and inscribed by Bradbury; and a 1988 ALS, si

Highly regarded American poet (1794–1878) of the much-anthologized ‘Thanatopsis.’ Apart from his literary activities, Bryant was also an ardent abolit

Personal check, 7.5 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Burroughs, “E. R. Burroughs,” payable to Morgan Camera Shop for $.50, August 30,

Ink signature, “William Seward Burroughs, June 18, 1964, Tangier, Morocco,” on a white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card (similar

Innovative American sculptor (1898–1976) best known for devising the mobile, the form with which he was most closely associated. Three items: Handwrit

Distinguished Pulitzer Prize–winning American author (1876–1947) of such classics as O Pioneers! and My Antonia. Dramatically insightful TLS, one page

ALS signed “Howard,” one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, January 13, 1938. Letter to Larry and June Tibbett. In full: “Thanks for the friendly thou

Two items: signed book: Red Rabbit. Limited first edition of 550 copies (this copy No. 368). NY: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 2002. Hardcover with slipcase, 6

ALS signed “S. L. Clemens,” one page, 5.5 x 8.25, March 2, 1889. Letter to Edward House. In full: “I am just home from Boston, & find your lette...

Signed book: Islands in the Sky. First edition, first printing. London: Sidgwick and Jackson Limited. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.25 x 7.5, 190 pages

ALS signed “Aufwiedersehen, S. L. Clemens,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 3.75 x 6, Villa Viviani letterhead, March 20, 1893. Letter to Mrs. Ross

Vintage matte-finish 10.75 x 13.5 Underwood and Underwood photo of Twain sitting on a small boulder holding a kitten, taken in 1907, signed and inscri

Four leather-bound first edition books, each signed in blue or black felt tip by its respective author. Signers are: Garrison Keillor (We Are Still Ma

Felt tip signature, “Dali,” on an approximately 7 x 9 card upon which an amateur artist has sketched Dali’s likeness. In fine condition, with some lig

Original signed pencil sketch of the artist done by a collector on an off-white 7 x 11 card, signed in blue felt tip, “de Kooning.” In fine condition.

Fountain pen signature, “Faithfully yours always, Charles Dickens,” on an off-white 4.25 x 1.75 slip cut from a larger page. In fine condition, with t

Signed book: The Mustangs. First edition, special printing. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1952. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.5, 376 pages. S

French painter and sculptor (1901–1985) known for his authentic and humanistic approach. TLS in French, signed “Jean D.,” one page, 5 x 7, no date. Du

ALS signed “A. Conan Doyle,” one page, 5 x 8, Windlesham letterhead, April 12. Letter concerning an upcoming work. In full, “Please don’t order a copy

Bold vintage ink signature, “James Montgomery Flagg,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2.5 card. Removably affixed to a mount, and matted with a color image of F

American artist (1867–1944) whose distinctive ‘Gibson Girl’ illustrations defined the image of American women at the turn of the 20th century. ALS sig

Signed book: Thunder Mountain. Reprinted later edition. NY: Grosset and Dunlap, 1935. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.5, 309 pages. Signed on the first free end p

American clergyman and author (1822–1909) best known for the Civil War allegory ‘The Man Without a Country.’ ALS signed “Edward E. Hale,” one page, 5.

American artist (1958–1990) whose graffiti-inspired outline drawings of human figures and animals made him one of the most recognizable and ubiquitous

Unused souvenir envelope, 7.25 x 5.25, honoring an exhibit by Picasso and Miro at Canada’s Le Musee Des Beaux-Arts de Montreal, signed in black felt t

Superb crystal-clear vintage matte-finish 11.75 x 9.5 photo of Hemingway posing with a lion he brought down on safari in January of 1934, signed and i

Color 4 x 6 postcard photo of one of Haring’s untitled works, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, “K. Haring ‘85.” In fine condition.

American playwright and screenwriter (1905–1984) best known for such classics as The Children’s Hour, The Little Foxes, and Watch on the Rhine. Vintag

Two items: FDC with a Silent Screen stars cachet and 29-cent postage stamp bearing an image by Hirschfeld, signed in ink “Hirschfeld”; and an ink sign

ALS signed “O. W. Holmes,” one page, 5 x 6, October 12, 1887. In part: “The conditions of my family are such that I can offer no warmer hospitality th

Influential British writer (1894–1963) best known for the twentieth-century classics Brave New World and The Doors of Perception. Fascinating collecti

American artist (1816-1906). ALS signed “D. Huntington,” one page both sides, 4.25 x 7, June 1852. “My brother Rev. G. Huntington has written me to ‘s

Nobel Prize–winning British author (1865–1936) best known for such colorful classics as Just So Stories, Captains Courageous, and The Jungle Book. The

Original signed and inscribed felt tip sketch of geometric cubes on the reverse of an off-white 6 x 4 postally unused picture postcard, signed and ins

Signed book: Lord John Signatures. Limited first edition of 400 copies (this copy No. 268). Northridge: Lord John Press, 1991. Hardcover, 11 x 7.5, 79