RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 385

Signed book: The Place of Dead Roads. Limited edition first edition of 300 copies (this being No. 48). NY: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1983. Hardcove

Signed book: The Book of Breeething. Limited edition. Berkeley: Blue Wind Press, 1980. Hardcover, 8.25 x 5.25. Signed on the second free end page, “Wi

American novelist (1892–1977) best known as the author of such crime/noir classics as The Postman Always Rings Twice and Double Indemnity. Two TLSs si

American author (1903–1987) best known for the popular novels God’s Little Acre and Tobacco Road. Five items: penetrating glossy 8 x 10 half-length ph

ALS in French, one page, 8.25 x 10.5, February 4, Elin—Aussedat—Annecy letterhead. In full (translated): “I am unfortunately in the South of France a

French journalist, caricaturist, and photographer (1828–1906). The rival of Nadar in French photography, he is best known for his numerous portraits a

Collection of 34 hardcover books, each signed inside on an opening page in ink or felt tip by the respective celebrity author, with some adding inscri

Son of legendary Impressionist, Paul Cezanne. Original oil on panel entitled ‘Pastoral Landscape,’ 13.5 x 9.75, signed in oil paint in the lower corne

Exceptionally rare original ink sketch of a woman modeling a full-length fur coat, and another modeling a shoulder-less, 1920s-style dress with a butt

Immensely popular writer of mysteries (1890–1976) whose aggregate sales have exceeded four billion books, making her, along with Shakespeare, one of t

TLS signed “Agatha Mallowan,” one page, 5.5 x 7, Winterbrok House letterhead, October 14, 1969. Letter to an admirer. In full: “Thank you very much fo

Signed book: The Sum of All Fears. Later printing. NY: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1991. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 796 pages. Signed and inscrib

ALS, in pencil, signed “Mark,” two pages, 5 x 7.75, June 28. Letter, written from Heidelberg, Germany, to author William Seaver. In full: “There be hu

ALS signed “Saml,” two pages both sides, 3.25 x 5.5, August 26, [1878]. Letter to his wife Livy. In full: “We came through a-whooping to-day, 6 hours

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 3.5 x 5.25 postcard photo, signed in fountain pen, “Mark Twain.” In very good condition, with a few light creases and surface marks, and moder

Marvelous ink signature, “Mark Twain,” on an off-white 3 x 1.5 card. In fine condition, with some trivial soiling lightly affecting the signature. Acc

Bank check, 6 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Cooper, “J. Fenimore Cooper,” payable to Peter Becker for $46.00, December 15, 1848. In very good condit

Vintage 4.75 x 6.5 head-and-shoulders photo, signed vertically in fountain pen, “Noel Coward 1945.” Scattered silvering to darker areas of image, othe

Three vintage programs: Waiting in the Wings, Free as Air, and A Song at Twilight, each signed in blue ink by Coward, the first singed on the cover, t