RR Auction's June Autograph Auction

Color limited edition 28 x 24 print entitled ‘Hey Pard, You’ll Get a Free Steak at Poncho’s Tonight,’ numbered #34/1947, signed in pencil. Also signed

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Yeager and Craigie conversing while in the service, signed in silver ink, “Chuck Yeager,” and “L. C. Craigie, Lt. Gen USAF Ret.

Three different glossy 10 x 8 photos of Yeager from throughout his career, two color, each signed in black felt tip by Yeager. In fine condition.

A 1/32 scale model of a Bell X–1A rocket research plane, signed on top of the right wing in black felt tip. In fine condition. Accompanied by a photo

Architect and designer (1898–1976). He studied at Helsinki Polytechnic, and evolved a unique architectural style based on irregular and asymmetric for

Two different satin-finish photos of Albee, one 8 x 10 and one 10 x 8, each signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

American author (1926–2001) best known for such fantasy and science fiction works as the Pyrotechnic League and Time Patrol series. Typed synopsis ent

Beloved Danish author (1805–1875) best known for such classic fairy tales as The Ugly Duckling, The Red Shoes, and The Emperor’s New Clothes. ALS in D

Seven leatherbound hardcover Franklin Mint books, each signed on an opening or limitations page by the respective author. Signers are: Salman Rushdie

Eminent French sculptor (1834–1904) best known for designing the Statue of Liberty. Bold ink signature, “Bartholdi, avec ses bonnes amities,” on the c

Writer (1870–1953) who was one of the most prolific writers in England during the early twentieth century. ALS signed “H. B.,” one page, 4.5 x 7, Refo

Signed book: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. First edition, first printing. Kansas: University of Kansas Press, 1999. Hardcover with dustjacket, 7.25 x 9,

Signed book: Fahrenheit 451. Later printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1967. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 191 pages. Signed in red ink on ...

Glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed in black felt tip, “With good wishes from Ray Bradbury, Oct 7th 1997.” Scattered light creases and surface marks and a few

Two TLSs, one signed “Ray,” the other signed “Ray Bradbury,” each one page, 8.5 x 11, one dated March 17, 1981, the other dated April 12, 1985. In a p

American writer. She was appointed Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1985. ALS, one page, 5 x 3.5, September 16, 1991.

Highly regarded American poet (1794–1878) of the much-anthologized ‘Thanatopsis.’ Apart from his literary activities, Bryant was also an ardent abolit

TLS, one page, 6.5 x 9.5, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. letterhead, March 13, 1926. Letter to a collector. In full: “I am more than delighted in being pe

Half-title page for The Moon Maid, 4.25 x 7.25, signed and inscribed in black ink, “James Enishman, with best wishes from across the sea, Edgar Rice B

Signed book: Tarzan and the City of Gold. Later printing. Tarzana, California: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., 1933. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.5, 316 pages. Sig

ALS, one page, 5.5 x 7, personal letterhead, November 26, [1959]. Short letter of thanks for roses. In full: “What lovely red roses! Only one person h

Two hardcover books: The Sum of All Fears, signed and inscribed on the half-title page, “To Priscilla, Merry Christmas, Tom Clancy”; and Every Man a T

Bold ink signature, “Very truly yours, Mark Twain,” on an off-white 3.25 x 1.25 card. In fine condition, with some scattered light soiling and mountin

ALS signed “S. L. Clemens,” one page both sides, 5.25 x 8.5, July 11. Letter to Hartford friend and mayor, Henry ‘Brer’ Robinson. In full: “I hope you

ALS signed “Sam’l L. Clemens,” one page, lightly-lined both sides, 5 x 7.75, October 26, 1870. Letter to Dr. Cardener. In full: “How men do lose their

ALS signed “S. L. Clemens,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7 mourning stationery, February 11, 1905. Clemens writes Boston attorney Charles

Bank check, 6 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Cooper, “J. Fenimore Cooper,” payable to Mr. Fert for $20.00, July 9, 1849. In fine condition, with canc

Two signed playbills: one for Half Way Up The Tree, signed on the front cover in black felt tip; and one for Suite in Three Keys, signed inside vertic

ALS, one page, 3.75 x 5, Office of All the Year Around letterhead, September 25, 1860. Letter to Horace Mayhew. In full: “Immediately upon receipt of

Hand-addressed and signed envelope from The Athenaum, 4.5 x 2.75, addressed by Dickens to “Percy Fitzgerald Geuss, 32 Merrion Street, Dublin,” and sig

ALS signed “C. L. Dodgson,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 3.5 x 5.5, May 12, 1891. From Christ’s Church, Oxford, Dodgson writes to Mr. Bowles, e

French-born British cartoonist and author (1834–1896), known for his cartoons in Punch and his novel Trilby. Original vintage signed sketches: an ink

Daughter of Union Pacific vice-president Thomas Durant, she was an author, playwright, and critic, whose poem Dante was believed to be the first Ameri

Visionary American architect, inventor, writer, and philosopher (1895–1983) perhaps best known for inventing the geodesic dome, one of the signal deve

Visionary American architect, inventor, writer, and philosopher (1895–1983) perhaps best known for inventing the geodesic dome, one of the signal deve

American writer (1860–1940) who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1922 for his autobiographical volume, A Daughter of the Middle Border. Three ALSs, one dated

Inventor, publisher, and writer (1884–1967) referred to as ‘The Father of Science Fiction.’ The Hugo Award is named in his honor. Vintage ballpoint si

American artist (1867–1944) whose distinctive ‘Gibson Girl’ illustrations defined the image of American women at the turn of the 20th century. ALS sig

English poet, translator, and novelist (1895-1985). Two items: Typed poem entitled ‘As a Less Than Robber,’ on a light blue 6 x 8 sheet affixed to an

British children’s author and illustrator (1846–1901) whose distinctively illustrated books were among the most popular ‘juvenile’ works of the Victor

Color 20 x 32 print for Red Grooms’s Philadelphia Cornucopia exhibition in 1982, signed in the lower border in red felt tip. Rolled and in very good c

Highly influential German architect (1883–1969) who founded and designed the Bauhaus and whose other important buildings include the Harvard Graduate

Glossy 5 x 7 photo, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a few light bends and surface impressions.

Former mayor of New York and publisher of Harper’s Weekly (1795–1869). Bank check, 6.75 x 3.25, filled out in another hand and signed by Harper as may

Signed book: Catch–22. First Modern Library edition. NY: Modern Library, 1961. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5 x 7.25, 443 pages. Signed and inscribed on

Signed book: Buddwing. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1964. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.5, 349 pages. Signed and insc...

ALS, one page, 7.5 x 11, Finca Vigia, San Francisco de Paula, Cuba letterhead, March 8, 1960. Hemingway writes to Ed Thompson, his editor at Life maga

Striking oversized limited edition 20 x 24 silver gelatin portrait of Gene Tierney, #38/190, signed in the lower border in black ink by Hurrell. Frame

Influential architect (1906–2005). Satin-finish 5 x 7 photo of Johnson admiring a model of the Crystal Cathedral, signed in black felt tip, “Philip Jo

American artist and illustrator (1882–1971) known for his crisp modernist style. Four TLSs, all signed “Rockwell,” three one-page and one two-page, al

Signed book: Pet Sematary. First edition. NY: Doubleday, 1983. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 373 pages. Signed and inscribed on the title page

Signed book: It. First edition. NY: Viking Penguin. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 1138 pages. Boldly signed on the title page in blue ink “Ste

Early glossy 5 x 8 publicity photo, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint “For Laurie—Best, Stephen King 2/15/85.” In fine condition. Accompanied by

Vintage matte-finish 4.25 x 6 profile portrait by E. O. Hoppe, signed in fountain pen. An ink photographer’s notation is present in the lower left cor

Crisp ink signature, “Rudyard Kipling,” on an off-white 3.75 x 1 clipped slip. In fine condition, with some scattered light toning.

ALS, one page, 3.75 x 6, Bateman’s Burwash letterhead, October 16, 1906. Letter to a gentleman marked at the top, “Private.” In part: “I felt that as

ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, November 30, 1926. Letter written from Florence to Edgell Rickword. In full: “Thanks for the Cunninghame Grahame book—I'...

Popular Swedish painter and illustrator (1853–1919). Rare ALS in Swedish, one page, 5.5 x 3.5, October 14, 1913. Untranslated postcard to an associate

Important architect, artist, and industrial designer (1887–1965) whose central role in the development of the International Style made him one of the

Brief ALS signed “Jack,” one page, 6.5 x 5, stamp-dated January 4, 1906. London’s letter is written on a blank sheet of a two-page letter to London fr

Bank check, 6.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by London, payable to Bergstrom Music Co. for $5.00, August 13, 1907. A vertical fold through a single l

ALS signed “Henry W. Longfellow,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, April 27, 1876. Letter to Mr. Schlesinger. In part: “Can you tell me a

AQS, signed “Henry W. Longfellow,” on a 7 x 4.5 off-white sheet, dated June 25, 1867. Longfellow pens the famous closing stanza from his beloved ‘The

American poet and lecturer (1852–1940) whose poem of social protest, ‘The Man with the Hoe,’ brought him worldwide acclaim. Vintage matte-finish 5 x 7

French naturalist writer of short stories and novels (1850–1893), considered the greatest French short-story writer. Signed book: L’Inutile Beaute. Fi

Official Rawlings Major League baseball signed in blue felt tip on a side panel, “Love, Peter Max.” In fine condition.

Glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “Ken—I’m not as mean as I look, honest. All the best, Rod McKuen, August 1993.” In fine co

ALS, one page, folded to a size of 8.5 x 6.25, personal letterhead, March 3, 1976. Letter to Lydia Lane. In part: “I have been laid up for the last si

British author (1882–1956) who, despite a large body of novels, plays, and other “adult” writings, will forever be most closely associated with his mu

British author (1882–1956) who, despite a large body of novels, plays, and other “adult” writings, will forever be most closely associated with his mu

Glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “To the Students at Durfee High, LeRoy Neiman ‘90.” Scattered creases, otherwise fine cond

Writer (1905–1970) whose more notable works include Appointment in Samarra and Butterfield 8. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Collier’s letterhead, December

American playwright (1888–1953) who occupies a central place in the history of twentieth-century drama. Among his most famous works are The Iceman Com

Two items: ALS, signed “John,” one page, 7 x 10, personal letterhead, no date. A letter to his friend Gordon S. Haight, professor of English at Yale.

Signed book: Fight Club. First edition, first printing. NY: W. W. Norton and Company, 1996. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.5, 208 pages. Signed on t

Scottish artist (1821–1901). Collection of 10 ALSs, signed “J. Noel Paton,” or “Noel Paton,” some on black-bordered stationery, ranging in date from t

Original signed ink sketch of the Playboy bunny on an off-white 6 x 4 card, signed “Art Paul, Creator of Bunny logo 1953.” In fine condition.

Iconic Chinese-American architect best known for his glass pyramid designed as an updated entrance to the Louvre. His other notable buildings include

Artist and illustrator of children’s books (1882–1955). Pogany is important to horror collectors as the Art Director of The Mummy, starring Boris Karl

British author and illustrator (1866–1943) whose Edwardian-era tales of naughty rabbits, ‘bad’ mice, and other amusingly mischievous animals take a pl

Unusual ALS signed “A.,” one page both sides, 5.25 x 8.5, no date, but circa 1971, with four cancelled postage stamps affixed to the pages: two Italia

Vintage ballpoint signature and inscription, “To Dave—Cordially—Ayn Rand 12/10/64,” on an off-white 5 x 4.5 album page with a collector’s pencil notat

Color 3.75 x 5.5 postcard of Rauschenberg’s work entitled ‘Summer Rental,’ signed vertically in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

Four hardcover books: The Vampire Lestat and Queen of the Damned, each signed and inscribed on the first free-end page; Exit to Eden, signed on the ti

Signed book: Interview with the Vampire. Later printing. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.5, 340 pages. Signed on the title

Signed book: Interview with the Vampire. 20th anniversary edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. Hardcover with dustjacket and slipcase, 6 x 8.75, 340 pa

Signed book: Norman Rockwell: Artist and Illustrator. NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1970. Hardcover with dustjacket, 13 x 17.25, 328 pages. Signed and inscribe

FDC with a cachet honoring the 100th anniversary of city mail delivery, signed at the top in blue ink, “Sincerely, Norman Rockwell.” In fine condition

Semi-glossy 5.5 x 3.25 postcard image of Rockwell, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “My best wishes to Rev. Robert LaFolver, Jr., sincerely, No

TLS, one page, 5.5 x 7.75, personal letterhead, February 8, 1977. Short letter to a collector. In full: “I think I sent you an autographed photo last

TLS, one page, 6 x 8, personal letterhead, July 10, 1963. Short letter to an admirer. In part; “I cannot tell you how much I thank you for writing you

Artist and custom car painter who created the iconic Rat Fink. Original signed felt tip sketch of a Roth creation on an off-white 4 x 5.5 sheet, signe

Color 4 x 6 cardstock print of an illustration of Harry Potter standing in front of the Hogwarts Express, signed in the lower border in blue ink. In v

Seminal and highly lauded French sculptor (1840–1917) whose works, including the iconic ‘The Kiss’ and ‘The Thinker,’ earned him a place among the mos

Vintage 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of a Rodin marble sculpture of Madame Fenaille, signed in full in black ink, “Auguste Rodin.” Photo is captioned at t

TLS, two pages, 5.5 x 8.5, March 10, 1980. Letter to Janet Eagleson, a friend and sometime houseguest at his New Hampshire home. In part: “ I do indee

Two items: Typed letter, signed in type “J,” one page, 8.25 x 11, not dated, but postmarked November 18, 1952. Salinger writes to his fiancee Mary Bay

New York Public Library library card, 5 x 3, for Victor Hugo’s Ninety-Three, signed in pencil, “J. D. Salinger,” and dated “May 77,” by Salinger next

TLS, one page, 8 x 11, personal letterhead, August 21, 1940. In part: “Enclosed is the manuscript you so kindly sent me which I have read with interes

Signed book: Where the Wild Things Are. Later printing. NY: Harper and Row, 1963. Hardcover with dustjacket, 10.25 x 9.25. Signed and inscribed in bla