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American poet (1790–1867) notable for his satires and as one of the Knickerbocker Group. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite half-length portrait of Hall

A Very Special Christmas album signed vertically on the front cover in black felt tip, “K. Haring 88.” Scattered creases to covers, heavier to the bac

ALS signed “O. W. Holmes,” one page both sides, 4.75 x 6, November 28, 1880. Letter to an admirer. In part: “It pleases me to find that you care to ha

American author and editor (1837–1920) best known as the editor of the influential periodical Atlantic Monthly from 1871 to 1881 and as the author of

Program for a dinner honoring Hurrell held at the Victor Hugo Inn, Laguna Beach, California, on November 8, 1977, 8.5 x 11, four pages, featuring his

ALS, one page both sides, 5 x 8, personal letterhead, August 13, 1954. Letter to Dr. Ludwig von Bertalanffy. In part: “My wife and I have had an inter

TLS in French, one page, 8 x 10.5, March 4, 1975. Untranslated letter to Winifred Gooding. Central vertical and horizontal folds (horizontal fold pass

Highly respected Dutch painter (1824–1911). Original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo by Kameke, signed and inscribed on the reverse in black ink, “With best

American journalist (1811–1891) who co-founded the New-York Daily Times, now the New York Times, in 1851. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite bust portra

Pulitzer Prize–winning American critic, humorist, and playwright (1889–1961) best known for You Can’t Take It with You and The Man Who Came to Dinner.