Day 3 | Rare Books from The Bentley Estate 2024-02-09 Auction - 190 Price Results - Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery in GA - Page 6
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MARK TWAIN, HUCKLEBERRY FINN, 1ST EDITION IN BLUEMARK TWAIN SIGNED LETTER TO COLONEL GEORGE HARVEYMARK TWAIN, TOM SAWYER 1ST ED. PUBLISHER'S MOROCCO
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Atlanta, GA, United States
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Day 3 | Rare Books from The Bentley Estate

Ahlers & Ogletree is honored to present the lifetime collection of important historical books and documents from The Estate of Fred Bentley, Sr. With more than 900 lots on offer, highlights include the rare opportunity to acquire a William Shakespeare's Second Folio dated to 1632, an Abraham Lincoln signed appointment document, an 1818 copy of the Declaration of Independence as published by Benjamin Owen Tyler, and Mark Twain's 1st Ed. printing of Tom Sawyer. An avid reader and collector his entire life, Mr. Bentley gave generously to his community in support of this passion by founding the rare book rooms at Brenau College and Kennesaw State University. Session 1 : Wednesday February 7: Dickens, Shakespeare, Incunabula and Early Documents Session 2: Thursday February 8: Historical Books & Documents from the Revolutionary War through the 19th century Session 3 : Friday February 9: Important works of fiction and poetry from Mark Twain and others.
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JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS, UNCLE REMUS, SIGNED: Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings by Joel Chandler Harris. Published 1902 by D. Appleton and Company. Signed by author Joel Chandler Harris on the front free end paper and dated December 20,
0846: JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS, UNCLE REMUS, SIGNEDEst. $800-$1,200
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MARGARET MITCHELL SIGNED THREE PAGE LETTER: Letter from Margaret Mitchell on her letterhead dated June 24, 1942. 3 page ADL, with a bold signature, discussing her father's health and her travels and duties with the Civilian Defense. Lots of
0861: MARGARET MITCHELL SIGNED THREE PAGE LETTEREst. $400-$800
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W.M. THACKERAY AUTOGRAPH WORKING MANUSCRIPT PAGE: William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) handwritten page. A working autograph manuscript page, in his hand, for the book ?Roundabout Papers? which was published in 1863. This writing can be found on
0869: W.M. THACKERAY AUTOGRAPH WORKING MANUSCRIPT PAGEEst. $1,000-$3,000
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