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Signed book: The Red, White, and Blue. Limited first edition. Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1987. Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5, 467 pages.

Two ALSs, each signed “C. D. Gibson,” both undated. A one-page letter on Savoy Plaza stationery apologizes for not having a bookplate to send to a col

Original personal calling card bearing Gibson’s name, 2.75 x 1.5, signed on the reverse in black ink, “C. D. Gibson.” In fine condition, with light ve

Signed book: Howl and Other Poems. Later printing. San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1983. Softcover, 5 x 6.25, 48 pages. Signed and inscribed on the

Ink signature, “Anna Mary Robertson Moses, Grand Ma Moses, Eagle Bridge, N.Y., with best wishes,” on a 3.5 x 2 card with a drawing of a high-heeled sh

TLS, one page, 6 x 7, personal letterhead, November 19, 1923. Short letter to a collector reads, in full: “I am proud to be included in such illustrio

Two souvenir typescripts: “A Christmas Bit,” one page, 6.5 x 9, signed and inscribed in ink, “For John E. Boos, Edgar A. Guest, Aug. 25, 1952, Detroit

Interesting color 4 x 6 postcard of one of Haring’s untitled works from 1984, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, “K. Haring.” In fine condi

Two different Haring-designed business cards for his Pop Shop, one 2 x 3.5 and one 3.5 x 2, with the second one signed on the reverse in black felt ti

Poet and lyricist (1837–1907) who put forth one of the more plausible claims to authorship of the song ‘Dixie.’ AQS on an off-white 4.5 x 6 sheet, dat

Signed book: The Old Man and the Sea. Later printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1995. Softcover, 5.25 x 8, 127 pages. Signed on the half-title page ...

Color 8 x 10 magazine photo of Hirschfeld drawing in an empty theater, signed in black felt tip on his sketch pad. In fine condition, with signature a

Color 8.5 x 10.25 book photo of one of Hockney’s works, signed in person in blue felt tip. In fine condition. Originally obtained by in-person special

ALS signed “Oliver Wendell Holmes,” one page, 4.25 x 3, June 27, 1878. A short response to a gentleman. In full: “It gives me pleasure to comply with

American writer (1901–1991) known for her association with Robert Graves. Scarce TLS signed “Laura (Riding) Jackson, Mrs. Schuyler B. Jackson,” one pa

Swedish writer (1858–1940) who in 1909 became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Vintage matte-finish 3.25 x 5.25 photo, signed at

American sports journalist and humorist (1885–1933). ALS signed “Ring W. Lardner,” one page, 4 x 5.25, November 24. Letter to a collector. In full: “T

Color postcard of Lichtenstein’s 1967 work entitled ‘Modern Painting with Clef,’ 6 x 4, signed in the lower border in blue ballpoint. In fine conditio

Color postcard of Lichtenstein’s 1968 work entitled ‘Preparedness,’ 6 x 4, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

Ink signature, “Henry W. Longfellow,” on an off-white 3.5 x 5 slip. Slip is affixed to a 4 x 6.25 yellow album page with a handwritten note of provena

Glossy 8 x 9.75 photo of the author wearing a bow tie, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with top edge possibly trimmed. Autographed photos

Glossy 8 x 10 close-up photo, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition.

Two items: TLS, signed “Your friend to the journey’s end! Edwin Markham,” one page, 8.5 x 11, March 10, 1920. Letter to a young collector. In part: “W

Author and screenwriter (1926–2013) best known for his novel I Am Legend. Satin-finish 8 x 10 close-up photo of Matheson, signed in black felt tip. In

French author and historian (1885–1967) best known for his novel The Silence of Colonel Bramble. Ink signature and inscription, “Pour Miss M. C. Deane

Signed book: The Covenant. First trade edition, later printing. NY: Random House, 1980. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5. Signed on the second fr

Famed Irish poet and songwriter (1779–1852) best known for such verses as ‘The Last Rose of Summer’ and ‘Believe Me if All These Endearing Young Charm

Outstanding collection of 24 letters from mystery authors, most with excellent literary content, primarily consisting of TLSs. Signers are: Robert Bar

Collection of 12 quotes from various mystery authors, primarily consisting of AQSs, some quite lengthy. AQSs are from Robert Barnard, Eric Bruton, Ric

Two color postcards, one 6 x 8 and one 5.25 x 7.25 featuring Neiman’s works of Frank Sinatra and Shaquille O’Neal, each signed on the front in black

Two color postcard photos of Neiman’s works, 5.5 x 6 and 5.5 x 7, each signed in felt tip. In overall fine condition, with trimmed edges to the horse

Vintage fountain pen signature, “With all good wishes, Eugene O’Neill, 1943,” on an off-white 2.75 x 1 slip. Matted with an image of the author to an

Six items, consisting of TLSs, ALSs, and signed photos (each inscribed), each signed by a different respected photographer. Signers are: Carl Mydans,

Outstanding collection of 14 letters from poets, most with excellent literary content, primarily consisting of TLSs. Signers are: Robert Bly, Barry Co

Collection of 12 souvenir typescripts of various poems, each signed in ink by its author, many inscribed. Signers are: Robert Bly, Lawrence Ferlinghet

Great collection of 18 AQSs from a variety of poets and playwrights on sheets of various sizes. Signers are: Peter Barnes, Edgar Bowers, Marc Connelly

Two hardcover books, Merrick, signed and inscribed on the title page, “For Ted, don’t fear me or the vamps! Anne Rice”; and Servant of the Bones, sign

Vintage 8 x 9.75 print of an illustrated Robinson reading a book, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “E. A. Robinson.” Also signed in the low

Signed book: The Norman Rockwell Storybook. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1969. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9.25 x 12.25....

TLS, one page, 5.75 x 7.75, personal letterhead, April 29, 1975. Brief letter to an admirer. In full: “I have signed the two first day covers, but I d

Collection of 16 letters from science fiction authors, most with fascinating literary content in which they discuss their influences, primarily consis

Collection of 13 quotes from various science fiction authors, primarily consisting of AQSs, some quite lengthy. AQSs are from Mark Adlard, Barrington

Nature writer (1860–1946) who founded the modern school of animal fiction and helped found the Boy Scouts of America. TLS, signed “Ernest T. Seton,” o

ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Sunnybank Collie Kennels letterhead, no date. Letter to a woman reads, in part: “I am glad to tell you that ‘Explorer’ return

Vintage ink signature, “Yours faithfully always, W. M. Thackeray,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2 slip. In fine condition, with a horizontal fold below the s

Signed book: Memories of the Ford Administration. Limited first edition. Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1992. Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.25,

Two color postcards of Vasarely’s colorful geometric works, 4 x 5.75, each signed at the bottom in ballpoint. Poor contrast to one of the signatures a

Color 10 x 8 print entitled ‘Cantaloupes II,’ from a 1979 art gallery booklet entitled ‘Space Fruit: Still Lifes,’ signed in the lower border in black

Color 10 x 8 print entitled ‘Apples,’ from a 1979 art gallery booklet entitled ‘Space Fruit: Still Lifes,’ signed in the lower border in black felt ti

Signed book: Popism: The Warhol 60s. First edition, later printing. NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1980. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.5, 310 p