RR Auction: Rare Manuscripts, Documents, and Autographs

Glossy 3.5 x 5 head-and-shoulders photo, signed and inscribed in black ink “For Selwyn C. Gamble, with best wishes, Dr. Seuss.” In fine condition, wit

Victorian painter (1855–1926) and wife of explorer Henry M. Stanley. ALS, one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, August 1, 1891. Letter to C. F. Lehmann at “Ho

Boston-born Baptist minister and academic (1808–1895) best known as the lyricist of ‘America’ (‘My Country, ‘Tis of Thee’), written while he was a stu

Animal painter (1819–1894) and member of the Royal Scottish Academy. Original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo by J. Moffat of Edinburgh, signed in the lower

Ballpoint signature, “John Steinbeck,” on a white card. Double matted with a portrait of Steinbeck to an overall size of 12 x 16. In very fine conditi

TLS, one lightweight page, 8.5 x 11, Athens, May 5, 1962. Letter to Ruth Bishop. In part: “Thank you for your very helpful letter. I have written to M

Irish author (1847–1912) best known for his horror classic Dracula. Ink signature, “Bram Stoker,” on an off-white 3 x 1.75 slip, clipped from a letter

Distinguished author (1811–1896) whose epochal 1852 novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin brought the issue of slavery to the forefront of American consciousness an

Important Swedish novelist and playwright (1849–1912) who takes a place among the most influential figures in the development of modern theater. ALS i

Souvenir typescript, one page, 8.5 x 11, from his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Confessions of Nat Turner, signed at the top in black felt tip. In fin