RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Wonderful collection of 20 letters, primarily consisting of ALSs, each by a recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature, including: Nelly Sachs, Bjorn

Unsigned autograph manuscript in Russian, one page both sides, 9.25 x 12.5, no date. This manuscript, handwritten by Pasternak, is a draft of his tran

TLS, two pages, 8 x 10, The Little Review letterhead, November 1918. Letter to G. H. Thring of the Authors Society. In part: "Mr H. G. Wells an...

ALS signed “GBS,” one page, 5 x 6, personal letterhead, September 21, 1948. Letter to his cousin, Georgina ‘Judy’ Musters, who worked as his secretary

Wonderful assemblage of 11 ink sketches by Silverstein of detailed and cartoonish faces on the reverse of a manila 12 x 9 envelope, originally sent fr

Lengthy ALS in pencil, signed “John,” two pages, lightly-lined, 8 x 12.5, March 1, 1965. Letter to advertising pioneer Howard Gossage, who had enliste

Bank check, 8 x 3, filled out and signed by Stevenson, payable to C. Swaine for £3.14.3, August 9, 1887. Double-matted and framed with a portra...

Son of Leo Tolstoy who was respected as a writer and artist in his own right (1869–1945). Pencil sketch of his father and famed Russian author Leo Tol

Rare 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of an engraved portrait of the author by G. Heuer & Kirmse, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Leo Tolst...

French writer (1828–1905) whose classic novels, including Journey to the Center of the Earth and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, helped lay the