Auction XXIX - Autographs & Memorabilia 2006-02-12 Auction - 746 Price Results - Signature House in CA - Page 5
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0870: GREGORY CORSO SIGNED HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT1332: JAKE BECKLEY SIGNED SIGNATURE W/PIC & HOF CARD1142: BUDDY HOLLY /JOE MAULDIN/JERRY ALLISON SIGNATURES
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UPLAND, CA, United States
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Auction XXIX - Autographs & Memorabilia

Signature House welcomes you to our 29th offering featuring over 1500 lots in a wide range of categories. In two sessions we offer vintage and contemporary historical autographs, documents, manuscripts and collectibles.

Auction highlights included a signed true first printing of Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises plus a letter penned by the literary giant in addition to other first printings and letters of other desirable luminaries including Samuel Clemens and Margaret Mitchell with rare Hollywood content.

Other much sought after offerings include a handwritten letter by George Washington to his brother Augustine; documents signed by Jefferson and Madison, Hancock, a Lincoln free frank, plus an early Sam Houston letter, an 1863 endorsement penned by Stonewall Jackson 3 months before his death, a rare letter penned by King Charles I to the King of France; an early Winston Churchill hand written letter; a stanza of the “Battle Hymn of the Republic” penned and signed by Julia Ward Howe; letters by Tchaikovsky; Audubon, and a letter penned by Freud regarding publication of his seminal Introduction to Psychoanalysis in America. Also, a rare autograph by reggae musician Bob Marley, plus Presley, vintage Beatles, Bogart and W. C. Fields. In Sports we have a baseball signed by Babe Ruth together with two signed photos. All this and much more for your collecting pleasure.

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PAT CONROY SIGNED FIRST PRINTING EDITION: 867. PAT CONROY (b. 1945). American writer and author of best-selling novel The Prince of Tides (1986) and The Great Santini (1976), both translated to film. His book, The Prince of Tides, 567pp,
0867: PAT CONROY SIGNED FIRST PRINTING EDITIONEst. $200-$300
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9 AUTHORS SIGNED PHOTOGRAPHS: 868. [CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS] Nice collection of nine novelists. SPs, mostly color, 8"x10" portraits. Among them are PAUL AUSTER; b/w laser print of PETER BENCHLEY, who adds an original sketch of a
0868: 9 AUTHORS SIGNED PHOTOGRAPHSEst. $200-$300See Sold Price
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JAMES FENIMORE COOPER SIGNED CHECK: 869. JAMES FENIMORE COOPER (1789-1851). Regarded as the first great American novelist and a noted social critic. Among his many notable works are The Last of the Mohicans, The Pathfinder, and The
0869: JAMES FENIMORE COOPER SIGNED CHECKEst. $100-$200See Sold Price
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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE SECRETARIAL LETTERS ARCHIVE: DOYLE INVOLVES HIMSELF IN LOCAL POLITICS874. [ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE] (1859-1930). British physician and writer, best known for his detective stories of Sherlock Holmes and his friend Dr. Watson,
0874: ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE SECRETARIAL LETTERS ARCHIVEEst. $1,200-$2,400See Sold Price
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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTER: "WE HAVE FIVE OUT OF SEVEN LOCAL PAPERS AGAINST US"875. ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE ALS, 2pp, 4½"x7¼", Dec 13, 1903. On his "Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere" letterhead to his editor A. D. Robson. Political
0875: ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTEREst. $900-$1,800See Sold Price
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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE SIGNED SIGNATURE: 876. ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Darkly penned signature on paper slip, 3½"x1¾". Irregular left edge; vertical fold with ¼" separation transverses last name, the separation of no affect; light soiling and
0876: ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE SIGNED SIGNATUREEst. $250-$550See Sold Price
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THEODORE DREISER HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTER: 877. THEODORE DREISER (1871-1945). American naturalist literary pioneer; author of novels Sister Carrie (1900) and An American Tragedy (1925). ANS, 1p, Los Angeles, Dec 4, 1919. To Mr. Clark, "I am
0877: THEODORE DREISER HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTEREst. $100-$200
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GUSTAVUS A. EISEN: 879. GUSTAVUS A. EISEN Early 20th century Swedish antiquarian and man of letters who wrote extensively on various subjects including one of the most authoritative studies of portraits of George
0879: GUSTAVUS A. EISENEst. $100-$300See Sold Price
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T. S. ELIOT SIGNED LETTER: 880. T. S. ELIOT Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888-1965). Ex-patriot poet and critic, a major literary figure known for his epic 1922 poem, The Waste Land, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948.
0880: T. S. ELIOT SIGNED LETTEREst. $500-$700See Sold Price
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EBENEZER ELLIOTT HANDWRITTEN SIGNED VERSE: 881. EBENEZER ELLIOTT (1781-1849). English poet known as the "Corn Law Rhymer" for his fiercely reformist stance on the Corn Laws then in place. Autograph verse signed, 1p, 7¼"x7¼", Argott Hill nr.
0881: EBENEZER ELLIOTT HANDWRITTEN SIGNED VERSEEst. $150-$200See Sold Price
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WILLIAM FAULKNER SIGNED LIMITED EDITION BOOK: 882. WILLIAM FAULKNER (1897-1962). Nobel Prize winner (1949), the Mississippi novelist explored the theme of a postbellum South in social transition in books such as The Sound and the Fury (1929), As
0882: WILLIAM FAULKNER SIGNED LIMITED EDITION BOOKEst. $1,300-$2,500
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EDNA FERBER SIGNED LETTER: 883. EDNA FERBER (1887-1968). Popular American author of novels and short stories. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1924 for So Big and Giant. TLS, 1p, 5¾"x7½", New York, Feb 13, 1939. On her light
0883: EDNA FERBER SIGNED LETTEREst. $100-$175See Sold Price
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IAN FLEMING SIGNED CARD: 884. IAN FLEMING (1908-1964). British novelist, creator of the fictional secret agent character James Bond, whose first novel Casino Royal appeared in 1953. Boldly penned signature on unlined 5"x3"
0884: IAN FLEMING SIGNED CARDEst. $400-$600See Sold Price
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JOHN FOX JR HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTER: 885. JOHN FOX JR. (1863-1919). American correspondent and writer of romantic, sentimental books regarding his native Appalachia, the best known The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come (1903). Fox had
0885: JOHN FOX JR HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTEREst. $120-$240See Sold Price
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ZANE GREY SIGNED FIRST ENGLISH PRINTING: 887. ZANE GREY (1875-1939). Prolific American author of about 60 novels, most set in the Old West and many translated to film, including Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) and Code of the West (1934).
0887: ZANE GREY SIGNED FIRST ENGLISH PRINTINGEst. $1,500-$2,500See Sold Price
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ZANE GREY SIGNED CHECK: 888. ZANE GREY Partly printed DS, a personal check drawn on The Farmers and Merchants National Bank, Los Angeles, Jan 3, 1934. Boldly signed and completed in his hand in the amount of $50. Punch Paid
0888: ZANE GREY SIGNED CHECKEst. $80-$150
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