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Ink signature, clipped from the closing of a letter to Benjamin Webster, “If she should die before this effort is made, Faithfully yours, Charles Dick

Hand-addressed and signed envelope, 4.75 x 2.75, addressed by Dickens to “Private, Frederic Outry Esquire, 66 Lincolns Inn Fields,” and signed in the

LS in French, signed “A. Dumas,” one page both sides, 8 x 10.5, October 12, 1868. Letter to a newspaper editor. In part (translated): “Since you have

Jazz Age novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century. Fitzgerald was the self-sty

TLS, one page, 5 x 8, personal letterhead, September 12, 1961. In a charming response to a “fan letter,” the man behind James Bond writes, in full: “T

American artist and illustrator (1877–1960) best known for his iconic image of Uncle Sam saying ‘I Want You’ on a World War I recruiting poster. Vinta

British novelist (1899–1966) best known for the Horatio Hornblower series and The African Queen, the most famous of his books adapted for the screen.

Signed book: Le Petit Pierre. Later printing. Paris: Calmann-Levy, 1918. Softcover, 4.75 x 7.5, 338 pages. Signed and inscribed in French in fountain

American sculptor (1850–1931) best known for his monumental historical works, most notably the sculpture that forms the centerpiece of the Lincoln Mem

ALS signed “Dan C. French,” one page, 5 x 8, personal letterhead, December 17, 1890. French writes to his “dear Hartley,” in full: “I am writing a sco

Signed book: Come In. Later printing. NY: Henry Holt and Company, 1945. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8.5, 192 pages. Signed on the first free end page, “About Pic

Signed book: The Complete Poems of Robert Frost. Later printing. NY: Halcyon House, 1939. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 9, 436 pages. Signed and insc

Signed book: In The Clearing. Later printing. NY: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1962. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 101 pages. Signed and ins

ALS signed “Allen,” one page on the reverse of a political flier, 8.5 x 11, November 1. In a letter regarding a court case involving Timothy Leary, Gi

ALS signed “Allen,” one page, 8.5 x 11, September 30, 1974. Letter to Denise and Peter, written from Bedrock Mortar. In part: “Gary brought this lette

American writer (1872–1939) best known for such Western and adventure novels as Riders of the Purple Sage. Vintage sepia matte-finish 20.5 x 13 photo

Two items: handwritten notes on three 3 x 5 sheets, both sides except for the last page, detailing items needed for a “1926 Sierra Trip,” including “l

Fifteen bank checks, ranging in size from 5.75 x 2.5 to 6.25 x 2.75, 11 filled out and signed by Grey (including two made out to himself, both also en

ALS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 6.5, July 6. Letter to an admirer. In full: “Your letter received, and it pleased me very much. I assume y

American clergyman and author (1822–1909) best known for the Civil War allegory ‘The Man Without a Country.’ Two ALSs: ALS, signed “Edward E. Hale,” t

Author, editor, journalist and publisher (1856–1931), who was friendly with many well-known figures of his day. Signed book: My Life & Loves Vol...

Highly regarded American artist (1859–1935) best known for his impressionistic landscapes and evocative views of New York City; his best-known works i

Printed Hirschfeld image of Elvis on an 8 x 10 card bearing an Elvis postage stamp and first-day cancellation, signed in pencil “Hirschfeld.” In fine

Chilling vintage sepia matte-finish 11 x 9 photo of a lion standing over its kill, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Lynn Bogue Hunt from his

ALS signed “O. W. Holmes,” one page, 4 x 3.25, June 27, 1893. “I wish I could do all my friends asked me to, but I am tired. My secretary is absent, a

AQS on a white sheet, dated October 28, 1875. The final stanza of his well-known poem ‘The Chambered Nautilus,’ in full: “Build thee more stately mans

ALS signed “Oliver Wendell Holmes,” one page, 4.25 x 6.5, October 14, 1891, affixed to a larger sheet. Holmes responds to an inquiry into a Longfellow

Author, suffragette, dramatist, poet, and biographer (1819–1910), best remembered as the lyricist of ‘Battle Hymn of the Republic.’ ALS, two pages, 3.

Signed book: The First Book of Africa. First edition, first printing. NY: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1960. Hardcover with dustjacket, 7.5 x 8.75, 82 pages.

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

Striking oversized limited edition 16 x 20 silver gelatin portrait photo of Tyrone Power and Loretta Young, #25/250, signed in the lower border in bla

Revered Norwegian playwright and poet (1828–1906) whose works, including A Doll’s House and Hedda Gabler, made him one of the seminal figures in the f

Vintage ink signatures, “Jessie Willcox Smith,” “Sincerely yours, Harrison Fisher,” and “Sincerely yours, Howard Chandler Christy Feb 29–1901,” on ind

Defensive ALS, three pages, 5 x 7.25, February 11, 1850. Irving stands his ground, writing in part: “I thank you for your very entertaining letter and

Rare ALS in pencil on a postcard, 5.5 x 3.5, postmarked August 12, 1937. Letter in French, to Madam Sullivan, wife of tenor John Sullivan, requesting

DS, one page, 8 x 10.5, December 19, 1941. Declaration in Connection with Paintings, etc., and Sculptures, penned entirely in her hand, certifying tha

Glossy 8 x 10 close-up photo of the prolific photographer, signed and inscribed in the bottom border in black felt tip, “To: Michael Robuck, with the

American writer (1886–1918), best known for the much-anthologized poem ‘Trees,’ who was killed at the Second Battle of Marne at the age of 31. ALS, th

Ink signature, “Rudyard Kipling,” on an off-white 4 x .75 slip. In fine condition, with a closely trimmed top edge.

Austrian painter and poet (1886–1980) best known for his distinctively expressionistic portraits and landscapes. Kokoschka was included in the Nazis...

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of a young King holding a candle stick in one hand, with a raven perched on another, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To B

Two souvenir typescripts, one page, 8.5 x 11, signed at the bottom in blue ink. The opening passages of The Russia House, beginning with “In a broad M

English painter (1802–1873) well known for his paintings of animals and his sculptures, including the lions in London’s Trafalgar Square. Landseer&#...

Signed book: Main Street. First edition. NY: Harcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.5, 451 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free

Signed book: Annie Leibovitz Photographs. First Panthoen Paperback edition. NY: Pantheon/Rolling Stone Press, 1983. Softcover, 9 x 12. Signed on the t

Journalist (1904–1963) closely associated with the New Yorker for almost 30 years, best known for his boxing masterpiece, The Sweet Science. TLS signe

Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by London, payable to his ex-wife Bessie M. London for $75.00, stamp-dated November 20, 1912. In very g

Vintage ink signature and sentiment, “Yours truly, Henry W. Longfellow,” on an off-white 4 x 1.25 slip. Matted with a portrait to an overall size of 1

Signed book: The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri. First edition. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1873. Hardcover, 7 x 9.5, 410 pages. Signed ver

ALS signed “Henry W. Longfellow,” one page, 4.25 x 7, January 30, 1864. Brief letter to a collector. In full: “It gives me sincere pleasure to comply