RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 369

ALS signed “SLC,” one page, 5.5 x 9, August 25, 1888. Letter to Franklin G. Whitmore, Clemens' business agent, known as “Brer.” In full: “Good; ...

Rare ALS signed “J. S. Copley,” one page both sides, 7.5 x 9.25, mailing panel postmarked January 2, 1800. Copley writes to Messrs. Williams and Brook

Argentine novelist and poet (1914–1984). Signed book: Maquette a monter. First French edition. Paris: Galimard, 1971. Softcover, 5.5 x 8, 239 pages. S

Matte-finish 5 x 7 photo of Coward in his study, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black ink “For Michael Robuck, with best wishes, No...

Italian poet, novelist, and dramatist who distinguished himself as a heroic aviator in WWI and enjoyed a celebrated liaison with actress Eleonora Duse

ALS, one page, 5.5 x 8.5, March 16, 1842. Letter to Colonel Clarke. In full: “I had not noticed your mistake. Your kindness is of the best sort and th

American painter (1864–1941) primarily of landscapes and nudes. ALS in French, signed “L. Michel,” one lightly vertically and horizontally lined page,

Signed book: The Complete Sherlock Holmes Volumes I and II. Limited edition of 147 copies (this being No. 131. NY: Doubleday, 1953. Hardcover with sli

Signed book: A Green Bough. Limited edition of 360 copies (this being No. 263). NY: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1933. Hardcover, 6.5 x 8.75, 67 pa

English novelist (1926–2005) considered one of the 50 greatest writers since 1945. TLS, one page, 6 x 8, personal letterhead, April 19, 1983. Fowles c

French author (1844–1924) who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1921. Signed book: La Vie Litteraire. Paris: Chez Calmann-lévy. Softcover, 4...

Prominent and controversial French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist (1910-1986). Signed book: L’Enfant Criminil et Adame M

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

French author (1869–1951) and winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1947. Signed book: Montaigne. Limited edition of 800 copies (this being No. 7

Two softcover books: Howl and Other Poems, signed on the title page “5/31/94 Allen Ginsberg AH”; and Pictures of the Gone World, signed on the first f

Signed book: Jizin Klima Samguina (Klim Samghin’s Life) Volumes I & II. First edition in Russian language. Moscow: State Printing House, 1928. H...

American novelist (1894–1961) best known for such detective and mystery classics as the Sam Spade series (including The Maltese Falcon) and The Thin M

Signed book: Catch 22. Later printing. London: Corgi Books, 1966. Paperback, 4.5 x 7.25, 478 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half-title page, “To N

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

Bank check, 6.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Hemingway, “Ernest W. Hemingway,” payable to Thompson Fish Company for $133.84, March 1, 1932. In ver

Two items: dedication page from one of his books, 8 x 10, bearing a printed self-portrait, signed in black ballpoint, “Hirschfeld”; and an 11 x 8.5 pr

Attractive 9.5 x 12 book page of Hirschfeld’s drawing of photographer Yousuf Karsh, signed in black ink “Hirschfeld 12/30/94.” In fine condition with

Original oversized ink sketch of Charles Douglas Jackson (incorporating a single trademark “Nina” in his hairline) on an off-white 14 .25 x 21 piece o

ALS, one page, 4.25 x 7, October 13, 1892. Letter of thanks for a birthday gift. In part: “I thank you for remembering my birthday and for the bunch o

Esteemed American painter (1836–1910) whose supreme skill in depicting the landscape and culture of 19th century America earned him a place among the

Important French writer, artist, and statesman (1802–1885) best known for such canonical novels as Les Misérables and Notre-Dame de Paris (aka ...

Signed book: The Sea Lion. First edition, first printing. NY: Viking Press, 1991. Hardcover with dustjacket, 7.25 x 10.25. Signed in gold ink on the f

Glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black ink “To Michael Robuck, with the good wishes of Yousef Karsh 1971.” In fine con

Attractive color 9.5 x 12 book page of the artist in front of an American flag, signed in black ink “Jasper Johns, 27 Jan. ‘95.” In fine condition, wi

French writer, artist, and statesman (1802–1885) best known for such canonical novels as Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and wh...

ALS in French, one page, 7 x 9, July 20, 1846. Letter to an unidentified recipient. In part (translated): “I pray M. Duriez…to send me, from my quota

TLS, one page, 7.5 x 10.5, personal letterhead, January 22, 1927. Letter to the editor of the New York World. In full: “Will you allow me the privileg

Two books: softcover edition of The Best American Short Stories, signed on the half-title page in felt tip by Stephen King; and a hardcover edition of

ALS, one page, 3.75 x 6, Burwash letterhead, September 24, 1902. Letter to an unidentified gentleman. In full: “I am in receipt of your circular (Sept

Signed book: Rawdon’s Roof. Limited edition of 530 copies (this being no. 205). London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1928. Hardcover with dustjacket,...

Signed book: To Kill a Mockingbird. Later printing of the 35th Anniversary Edition. NY: HarperCollins, 1995. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 3

Signed book: Babbit. First edition, first printing. NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1922. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.25 x 7.5, 401 pages. Signed an

Important American pop artist (1923–1997) best known for his oversized, comic book–inspired imagery incorporating the ‘benday’ dot technique. Nice 8 x

French poet and writer (1870-1925). Signed book: La Femme et le Pantin. Limited edition (One of 8 copies hors commerce of 60 copies in “Japon Imp...

Bank check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by London, payable to Jennie Prentiss for $15.00, stamp-dated February 23, 1910. Double matted and framed

Brief ALS signed “Jack,” one page, 6.5 x 5, stamp-dated January 4, 1906. London’s letter is written on a blank sheet of a two-page letter to London fr

Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist (1862–1949). He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911. Signed book: Avant Le Grand Silence. First e

French poet and critic (1842-1898). He was a major French symbolist poet, and his work anticipated and inspired several revolutionary artistic schools

Signed book: Antimemoires. First edition, first printing. Paris: Gallimard, 1967. Softcover, 5.5 x 8, 605 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half-titl

Signed book: Cien Anos de Soledad [One Hundred Years of Solitude]. Later printing. Buenos Aires: Editorial Sudamericana, 1971. Softcover rebound in ha

Important Colombian author, best known for the novel One Hundred Years of Solitude, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982. Signed book: El Gen

British naval officer and novelist (1792–1848). After a life at sea, including commanding the Ariadne, he retired and wrote novels based on his experi

Signed book: Pierre and Jean. First edition. Paris: Paul Ollendorff, 1888. Hardcover, 5 x 7.25, 277 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half-title page

Vibrantly colored original artwork, entitled ‘Liberty Head,’ mixed media on an 8.5 x 11 sunburst sheet. Max has highlighted a 3.25 x 3.25 printed colo

Unique series 1976 two dollar bill, with Max adding felt tip modifications to Jefferson’s portrait, including a moustache and neck tie, to create a se

French dramatist, historian, archaeologist, and short story writer (1803-1870). One of his stories was the basis of the opera Carmen. ALS in French, s

Italian novelist (1907–1990). Signed book: La Disubbidienza. Later printing. Italy: Bompiani, 1955. Hardcover, 4.75 x 8, 714 pages. Signed and inscrib

TLS signed “Margaret Mitchell Marsh,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, August 2, 1948. Letter to Mr. Pattillo. In part: “It was a pleasure

Painter and sculptor (1884–1920) who had to struggle against poverty and chronic ill health, dying of tuberculosis and excesses of drink and drugs at

Much-esteemed Russian-born American writer (1899–1977), best known for the controversial 1955 classic Lolita, widely hailed as one of the greatest nov

American author (1890–1957). ALS, on a 3.25 x 5.5 government postcard, December 10, 1943. Letter to noted collector Gene Andrewski. In full: “Here is

Pseudonym of Gaspard-Félix Tournachon (1820–1910), a French photographer, caricaturist, journalist, novelist, and balloonist. Signed book: Quan...

Signed book: Ralestone Luck. First edition, first printing. NY: D. Appleton-Century, 1938. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 8, 296 pages. Signed on t

Signed book: Marco Millions. Limited edition of 450 copies (this copy No. 307). NY: Boni and Liveright, 1927. Hardcover, 6 x 9.5, 180 pages. Signed in

American playwright (1888–1953) who occupies a central place in the history of twentieth-century drama. Among his most famous works are The Iceman Com

French novelist, playwright, and filmmaker (1895-1974). Signed book: Le Masque de Fer. First edition, first printing. Paris: Éditions de Proven...

Mexican writer, poet, and diplomat, and the winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature. Signed book: La otra voz. First Spanish edition. Barcelona:

Original signed black paint sketch of two horses in a corral on the cover of LIFE magazine, December 27, 1968, signed “Picasso.” Mild creasing passing

Iconic Japanese-American architect best known for his glass pyramid designed as an updated entrance to the Louvre. His other notable buildings include

Italian dramatist, novelist, and short story writer (1867-1936) awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1934. Signed book: Zivot, Ketert Jsem Ti Dala

Collection of 41 items, including signatures on individual slips and cards, TLSs, ALS, and souvenir poems. Highlights include: Signatures of Carl Sand

ALS, one page, faintly-lined, 6 x 9.25, Post-Dispatch letterhead, April 19, 1882. Letter to William Henry Smith. In part: “I never got your book on St

Influential poet (1875–1926) who takes a place among the most highly regarded figures in early modern literature. Signed book: Das Buch Der Bilder. Be

TLS, one page, 5.5 x 6.5, personal letterhead, February 24, 1947. In full: “I’m so glad that you are enjoying my book and I appreciate your writing me

TLS, one page, 5.75 x 7.75, personal letterhead, November 20, 1970. Rockwell politely turns down a request to sign a book. In full: “I have found that

Signed book: Terre Des Hommes. Later printing. Paris: Gallimard, 1939. Softcover, 4.5 x 7.5, 218 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half-title page (t

French writer and aviator. He is most famous for his novella The Little Prince, and is also well known for his books about aviation adventures, includ

Signed book: Always the Young Strangers. Later printing. NY: Hartcourt, Brace, and Company. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.75, 445 pages. Signed in

Novelist, biographer, lecturer, and teacher (1896-1966). Signed book: Crazy Horse: The Strange Man of the Oglalas. First edition, first printing. NY:

Signed book: The Story Catcher. First edition, first printing. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1963. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 9, 175 pages.

Spanish–born philosopher and author (1863–1952) who made significant contributions to the study of aesthetics, literary criticism, and modern speculat

Scottish novelist and poet (1771–1832) best known for such classics as Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, and Waverley. ALS, one page both sides, 4.5 x 7.25, August 20

Rare glossy 3.5 x 5 head-and-shoulders photo, signed in black ink. In fine condition. Sendak is very uncommon in signed photos.

Printed signed and inscribed sketch of The Cat in the Hat on an off-white 5.5 x 8.5 sheet, signed in red artist pencil “Dear Tim. It was a pleasure! D

Nice ink signature, “Dr. Seuss,” on an off-white 5 x 3 lightly-lined card. In fine condition, with a paperclip impression to top border, which could b

ALS signed “Ted,” one page, 5.5 x 8.5, on a printed sketch of The Cat in the Hat. In full: “You wasted a stamp. I sent my check last week. It was very

Series 1976 two dollar bill, signed and inscribed in black ink on the portrait side, “2 bucks for Mike! Dr. Seuss.” In fine condition.

Signed book: The Cat in the Hat. First educational edition. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1957. Hardcover, 6.75 x 9.25. Signed and inscribed on the revers

ALS signed “G.B.S.,” on a 3.25 x 5.25 picture postcard of Shaw, November 27, 1906. Letter to Michael Sherbrooke. In part: “By all means, if you will f

ALS signed “G. Bernard Shaw,” one page, both sides, 3.25 x 4.5, Adelphi Terrace letterhead, June 4, 1903. Letter to Richard Duffy, Jr. In full: “I am

Illustrator (1863–1935) famous for her work in magazines such as Ladies Home Journal and for her illustrations for children's books. ALS, three ...

Nobel Prize–winning Irish dramatist and critic (1856–1950) who takes a place among the most distinguished and influential literary figures of his time

Boston-born Baptist minister and academic (1808–1895) best known as the lyricist of ‘America’ (’My Country ’Tis of Thee’), written while he was a stud

Nobel Laureate in Literature, 1970. Signed book: Gulag Archipelago (Russian edition). Later printing. Moscow: Maskwá Terra, 2000. Hardcover, 5....

Important photographer (1879–1973) who was one of the pioneering figures in the field of “art” photography. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Museum of Modern

American writer Gertrude Stein (1874–1946) is best known for her novels, poetry, and opera libretti marked a distinctive, playfully experimental, some

Felt tip signature, “John Steinbeck,” on an off-white 4 x 2.5 card. Scattered light creases with several passing through his name, otherwise fine cond

Signed book: The Grapes of Wrath. First edition, first printing (with “First published in April 1939” on copyright page and “$2.75” and “First Edition

Stoker was an Irish author (1847–1912) best known for his horror classic Dracula. Irving (1838–1905) was a prominent British stage actor who was the

Writer (1903–1989) known for his biographical novels of historical personalities. Signed book: Jack London: Sailor on Horseback and 28 Selected Jack L

ALS signed “John,” two lightly-lined yellow legal pages, 8 x 12.25, no date. Letter addressed to “Bill,” while in the midst of composing an adaptation

TLS, one page, 7.75 x 11, personal letterhead, March 11, 1968. Letter to an aspiring author. In part: “For an established author, or one who already h

AQS on an off-white 6 x 8 album page, signed “Harriet Beecher Stowe, Feby. 9th, 1894.” An extract from Chapter 12 of Uncle Tom’s Cabin. In full: “Not

Well-regarded British novelist (1811–1863) of such satirical classics as Vanity Fair. ALS signed “W. M. Thackeray,” one page, 5 x 7, no date. Letter t

Highly influential Russian author (1818-1883) whose 1862 novel Fathers and Sons remains one of the pillars of nineteenth-century literature. Signed bo