RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Four hardcover copies of Genes, Girls, and Gamow, each a First American Edition, signed on the title page in black ballpoint by Watson. In fine condit

Revolutionary War-dated manuscript DS, signed “O. Ellsworth,” one page, 8.5 x 6, June 17, 1776. A draft ordering a payment to James Whiton “for expens

Collection of 11 items, primarily consisting of signatures as well as a few letters, a check, and a photo, each signed by an explorer. Signers are: Ev

Close friend of Thomas Jefferson who served as acting governor of Virginia Colony from 1758 until his death (1703–1768). Partly-printed vellum DS, sig

Signed book: ‘Firestone’ Homestead Outing. First edition. Privately printed, 1914. Softcover, 8.25 x 10.75. Signed on the greetings page, “H. S. Fires

Collection of six items consisting of signatures and a couple photos, each signed by a distinguished foreign dignitary. Signers are: Mikhail Gorbachev

Collection of 17 letters in German signed by various notable figures from a variety of fields, the majority written during the mid-19th century. Signe

Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer (1786–1847) who perished, along with his entire crew, along the Northwest Passage. ALS, one page, 4.25 x 7.25,

Signed book: The Affluent Society. Later printing. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1958. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 8.25, 368 pages. Signed a

S.G.S. Associates business check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Gambino, payable to Carmine Parolo. for $62.62, January 10, 1963,

Italian patriot and soldier (1807–1882) best known for leading the attack of the ‘Red Shirts’ on Sicily in 1860. Ink signature, “G. Garibaldi,” on an

Color satin-finish 11 x 14 head-and-shoulders photo of Gates, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with light scattered creases.

Color glossy 14 x 11 photo of Gorbachev with Ronald Reagan, signed in blue felt tip, “M. Gorbachev.” In fine condition.

Signed book: The Great British: Photography by Arnold Newman. Later printing. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1979. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8...

Traveler, adventurer, and author (1900–1939), best known today for having swum the length of the Panama Canal. He disappeared at sea while attempting

Ink signature, “yr. Most humble Sevt., A. Hamilton,” on an off-white 2.75 x 1.75 slip clipped from the close of a letter. Affixed to a slightly larger

Czech writer, dissident, and politician (1936–2011) who served as the last president of Czechoslovakia and the first president of the Czech Republic.

ALS, one page both sides, 6.75 x 9.75, August 10, 1964. Letter to historian James Shotwell. In part: “In recent years I have refrained from writing to

FDC with a cachet honoring the workers of America, signed in blue ballpoint, “James R. Hoffa.” In fine condition.

TLS signed “James R. Hoffa,” one page, 8.25 x 11, International Brotherhood of Teamsters letterhead, April 23, 1958. Letter to Ken Browne. In part: “I