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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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Eugene Field674 - Eugene Field
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American writer (1850–1895) best known for his poems of childhood, including ‘Wynken, Blynken, and Nod’ and ‘Little Boy Blue.’ ALS, one page, 5.5 x 4.
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E. M. Forster675 - E. M. Forster
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British writer (1879–1970) best known for such novels as A Room with a View, Howards End, and A Passage to India. Scarce ALS, 4.5 x 6.75, July 26, 195
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Maxim Gorky676 - Maxim Gorky
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LS in French, signed in Russian, “M. Gorky,” one page, lightly-lined graph-like paper, 8.5 x 10.75, December 31 [1907]. Letter in the hand of Gorky’s
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Lillian Hellman677 - Lillian Hellman
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ALS signed “Love, Lillian,” one page, 5.5 x 3.5, personal letterhead, no date but postmarked May 28, 1963. The famed playwright sends a message to act
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr678 - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr
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ALS, one page, 3.5 x 2.5, October 31, 1871. Brief letter complying with an autograph request. In full: “It gives me pleasure to comply with your sligh
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Ernest Hemingway679 - Ernest Hemingway
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Carbon DS, signed in ink “Ernest Hemingway Trustee for John Hadley Hemingway,” one page, 8.5 x 11, January 4, 1937. Gustavus A. Pfeiffer begins “Dear
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr680 - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr
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Eminent American writer (1809–1894) best known for his collection The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table and the much-anthologized poem ‘The Chambered Na
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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George Hurrell681 - George Hurrell
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Striking oversized limited edition 16 x 20 matte-finish close-up photo of Gary Cooper staring into the camera smoking a cigarette, #25/250, signed in
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Stephen King682 - Stephen King
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Printed advertisement for King’s Dark Tower series, 3.75 x 8, signed at the bottom of the reverse side in black ink by King. Fine print at the bottom
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Dean Koontz684 - Dean Koontz
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Three one-page souvenir typescripts, each 8.5 x 11, each with the opening of Cold Fire, all three signed at the bottom in black ink. In fine condition
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Roy Lichtenstein685 - Roy Lichtenstein
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Color satin-finish 3.5 x 5 candid photo of the artist in an overcoat, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Roy Lichtenstein686 - Roy Lichtenstein
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Color limited edition 20 x 30 screenprint on silver foil entitled Merton of the Movies, numbered #24/450, signed in ink at the bottom border by Lichte
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Roy Lichtenstein687 - Roy Lichtenstein
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Magazine page, 7.75 x 11, bearing three color images of the artist’s work, signed in blue ballpoint by Lichtenstein. In fine condition, with some mild
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Jack London688 - Jack London
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Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by London, payable to Andrew Erikson for $2.95, stamp-dated February 23, 1910. Four vertical folds, a c
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Bernard Malamud689 - Bernard Malamud
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Signed book: God’s Grace. Limited edition of 300 copies (this being No. 16). NY: Farrar Strauss Giroux, 1982. Hardcover with slipcase, 5.75 x 8.5, 223
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Thomas Mann690 - Thomas Mann
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Signed book: The Magic Mountain: Volumes I and II. First edition, later printing. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1938. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.5 x 7.5, 900
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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W. Somerset Maugham691 - W. Somerset Maugham
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TLS signed “W. S. Maugham,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, Villa Mauresque letterhead, February 6, 1964. Maugham writes W. B. Stevenson of London’s Hornsey Ce
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Peter Max692 - Peter Max
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Color 24 x 36 print entitled 108 Portraits of the Dalai Lama, signed in black felt tip “Max 99.” Rolled and in fine condition with a few creases, main
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Steve McCurry693 - Steve McCurry
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Color 20 x 24 print of journalist Steve McCurry’s famed 1985 image of Sharbat Gula, better known by the unofficial title Afghan Girl, signed in black
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Claude Monet694 - Claude Monet
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Hand-addressed envelope, 5.5 x 4.25, addressed in pencil by Monet to “Monsieur, G. Geffnoy,” in Paris. Envelope bears two May 16, Vernon A Gisors post
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Thomas Nast695 - Thomas Nast
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American political cartoonist and illustrator (1840–1902) best known for devising the donkey and elephant symbols of the Democratic and Republican par
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Henry Moore696 - Henry Moore
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Distinguished English artist (1898–1986) best known for his abstract, often biomorphic sculptures. TLS, one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, November 29, 194
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Georgia O’Keeffe697 - Georgia O’Keeffe
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Highly regarded American artist (1887–1986) best known for her sensuous, large-scale paintings of flowers, images from the natural world, and the Amer
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Christopher Paolini698 - Christopher Paolini
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Signed book: Eragon. Later printing. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.25, 509 pages. Signed on a bookplate affixed to the
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Charles Porter699 - Charles Porter
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Dramatic color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City following the 1995 bombing, signed in blac
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Mario Puzo700 - Mario Puzo
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Signed book: The Dark Arena. First edition. NY: Random House, 1955. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.5 x 8.25, 308 pages. Signed and inscribed in blue bal
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James R. Randall701 - James R. Randall
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Writer best remembered as the lyricist of the song, ‘Maryland, My Maryland.’ ALS, one lightly lined page, 5 x 11, October 21, 1895. Randall writes to
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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James Whitcomb Riley702 - James Whitcomb Riley
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Signed book: Old-Fashioned Roses. Later printing. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1902. Hardcover, 4 x 6.5, 145 pages. Signed and inscribed in fount
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Norman Rockwell703 - Norman Rockwell
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Signed book: The Norman Rockwell Storybook. Later printing. NY: Windmill Books, 1969. Hardcover with dustjacket, 9.5 x 12.25. Signed on the first free
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Norman Rockwell704 - Norman Rockwell
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TLS, one page, 6 x 5.25, personal letterhead, September 2, 1970. Rockwell responds to a fan’s request. In full: “Here is my autograph, which you reque
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Norman Rockwell705 - Norman Rockwell
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Booklet entitled ‘A Norman Rockwell Album,” 10.5 x 13.5, containing 19 of Rockwell’s memorable works, signed and inscribed on the front cover, “My ver
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Norman Rockwell706 - Norman Rockwell
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Oversized print booklet of The Four Freedoms, 13.25 x 17, issued by the Saturday Evening Post. Booklet contains color 10.75 x 13.75 prints of each of
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Norman Rockwell707 - Norman Rockwell
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TLS, one page, 5.75 x 7.5, personal letterhead, June 1, 1976. Letter to an admirer. In part: “I have done many, many paintings and, at 82, my memory i
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Norman Rockwell708 - Norman Rockwell
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Nice 5.5 x 3.5 postcard photo of Rockwell smoking a pipe, signed and inscribed in the large right border in blue ballpoint “My best wishes to Karl Wil
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George Rodrigue709 - George Rodrigue
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Signed book: Blue Dog Man. First edition, first printing. NY: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1999. Hardcover, 8.5 x 12.5, 147 pages. signed and inscri...
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Philip Roth710 - Philip Roth
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Signed book: The Anatomy Lesson. Limited edition first edition. Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1983. Hardcover, 6 x 8.5, 291 pages. Signed on the sec
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J. K. Rowling711 - J. K. Rowling
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Felt tip signature, “J. K. Rowling,” on a white 8 x 5 card. In fine condition. Consignor indicates signature was acquired at the 2011 UK BAFTA awards.
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Carl Sandburg712 - Carl Sandburg
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Signed book: The People, Yes. Later printing. NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1936. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 286 pages. signed in foun
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Dr. Seuss713 - Dr. Seuss
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Ink signature, “Dr. Seuss,” on an off-white 5 x 3 lightly-lined card. In very fine condition.
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Dr. Seuss714 - Dr. Seuss
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Two items: a hardcover book club edition of The Shape of Me and Other Stuff, signed and inscribed on the reverse of the first free end page, “for Sand
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John Steinbeck715 - John Steinbeck
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Signed book: The Grapes of Wrath. Later printing. NY: Viking Press, 1963. Paperback, 5 x 7.75, 619 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half-title page,
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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John Steinbeck716 - John Steinbeck
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, January 11, 1963. Letter to a woman in New York. In full: “Thank you ever so much for your letter of Jan
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Harriet Beecher Stowe717 - Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Fountain pen signature and sentiment, “Very truly yours, H. B. Stowe, June 26, 1877” on an off-white 3.5 x 2.25 card. In very good condition, with mil
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Booth Tarkington718 - Booth Tarkington
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TLS, one page, 6.5 x 7.5, personal letterhead, March 23, 1937. Letter of thanks. In part: “Such a letter as yours is indeed a pleasure to receive – bo
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J. R. R. Tolkien719 - J. R. R. Tolkien
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British author and scholar (1892–1973) whose Lord of the Rings trilogy became one of the towering classics of fantasy literature and inspired a series
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Kurt Vonnegut720 - Kurt Vonnegut
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Vonnegut holding a cigarette, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with a couple of bends and small creases.
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Andy Warhol721 - Andy Warhol
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Interview magazine from September 1985, 11 x 17, featuring Sylvester Stallone on the cover, boldly signed in black felt tip on the front cover by Warh
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James Abbott McNeil Whistler722 - James Abbott McNeil Whistler
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Vintage 6.5 x 9.75 photo of a kimono-clad woman holding a vase, affixed to a 15.5 x 21 mount, signed on the mount in pencil, “Whistler,” as well as a
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Walt Whitman723 - Walt Whitman
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Large ink signature, “Walt Whitman,” on an off-white 6 x 1.25 lightly-lined slip, clipped from a larger letter. Two vertical folds through two letters
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Thornton Wilder724 - Thornton Wilder
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Signed book: The Woman of Andros. First edition. NY: Albert and Charles Boni, 1930. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.25 x 8.25, 162 pages. Signed and insc
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