Lot 1769

(AMERICAN AUTHORS AND WRITERS) (19)

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Robert R Livingston 1746 - 1813: Robert R Livingston 1746 - 1813 Print Type: Engraving Date: 1861 Publisher: Johnson Fry Dimensions: 7 1/8 x 5 1/2" Subject: American Authors Writers

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Lydia Sigourney- (Writer, Poet)-Vintage Clipped Signature: Vintage 2.75X1 clipped signature by Lydia Sigourney. Affixed to another page. In very good condition.(1791-1865) Lydia Huntley Sigourney was an American poet, author, and publisher during the early an

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Poul Anderson-Signed Vintage Photograph (Writer): 5X3.5 B&W Glossy vintage photograph signed in black ink by Poul Anderson. In excellent condition.(1926-2001) Poul William Anderson was an American fantasy and science fiction author who was active fro

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John Neal (Celebrated Author & Activist)-Historical Clipped Signature: Historical 3X1 clipped signature of John Neal affixed to another page.(1793-1876) John Neal was an American writer, critic, editor, lecturer, and activist. Considered both eccentric and influential, h

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Donald Hall- Signed Vintage Photograph (Poet): 5x4 Vintage B&W photograph signed in red felt tip ink by Donald Hall. In great condition. (1928-2018) Donald Hall was an American poet, writer, editor and literary critic. He was the author of over 50

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(35) LIBRARY OF AMERICA SERIES - AMERICAN AUTHORS: (lot of 35) Collection of Library of America Series, Library Classics of the United States, Inc., New York, 20th c., highlights include: (1) "Herman Melville: Typee, Omoo, Mardi," edited by G. Thomas

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37 Early Pulp Novels: Bernhard Tauchnitz Editions: Early 20th Century Small Pulp Novels, reprinted by Bernhard Tauchnitz, British and American Authors, including Mark Twain, Jane Austen, Edgar Rice Burroughs: Tarzan, Woodrow Wilson, H. G. Wells, Arthu

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Dealers' Lot of 19th C. Authors' Autographs Incl. Willis, Cable & Ik Marvel: Dealers' Lot of 19th C. Authors' Autographs Incl. Willis, Cable & Ik Marvel A small archive of nineteenth-century American authors' autographs, perfect for a dealer or literary collector. Featurin

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Laura Ingalls Wilder Signed Receipt: Laura Ingalls Wilder Signed Receipt American Author Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957) Partially Printed Document Signed, “Laura E. Wilder”, in graphite, 1p, 5.875" x 2.375", Mansfield

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Dr. Seuss: Giant Umbrella: Dr. Seuss (American, 1904-1991) attributed: ink and crayon on cardstock, signed bottom right, framed.Theodor Seuss Geisel was an American author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, book publisher,

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J.D. Salinger TLS About Being Photographed: "consider this reply as final": J.D. Salinger TLS About Being Photographed: "consider this reply as final" A 1p typed letter signed by American writer J.D. Salinger (1919-2010) as "JDS" at center right, above his additional typed si

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Dr. Seuss: Cat in the Hat: Dr. Seuss (American, 1904-1991) Attributed: Cat in the Hat. Ink and colored pastel on brown bag kraft paper. Signed lower right, and unframed. Theodor Seuss Geisel was an American author, political ca

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Dr. Seuss: Who From Whoville: Dr. Seuss (American, 1904-1991) Attributed: ink and crayon on paper, signed bottom right, unframed.Theodor Seuss Geisel was an American author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, book publisher, an

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Autographed Paper ERNEST HEMMINGWAY "A Farewell to Arms" Book 1 with Photo Copy: Autographed Paper ERNEST HEMMINGWAY "A Farewell to Arms" Book 1 with Photo Copy. A Farewell to Arms is a novel by American writer Ernest Hemingway, set during the Italian campaign of World War I. Firs

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Planning a large slave sale in antebellum South: Heading: (Africa-American) Author: Calder, George Title: Letter detailing the value of slaves who were to be sold Place Published: Aiken, South Carolina Publisher: Date Published: July 27, 18

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Joan Didion-Vintage Signed Photograph (Pulitzer Prize Writer): Vintage 5x5.5 B&W glossy photograph signed and inscribed in black ink by Joan Didion. In excellent condition.(1934-2021) Joan Didion was an American writer. Along with Tom Wolfe, Hunter S. Thompson an

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Good lot of items signed by prominent authors, writers, and journalists, includes letters and autograph notes signed by RUPERT HUGHES, UPTON SINCLAIR, DOROTHY PARKER, NORMAN COUSINS, IRVIN S. COBB, CARL VAN DOREN, JOHN ERSKINE, CHANNING POLLOCK, KATHLEEN NORRIS, and FANNIE HURST, as well as signatures on cards of IRVING WALLACE, FITZ GREENE HALLECK, ROBERT W. SERVICE, HAMLIN GARLAND, WILL DURANT, ARNOLD TOYNBEE, GEORGE BANCROFT, ADOLPH GREEN, and PADDY CHAYEFSKY. Very good. 19 pieces.

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(AMERICAN AUTHORS AND WRITERS) (19)

Name: (AMERICAN AUTHORS AND WRITERS) (19)
SKU: 125318845
Price: 120 USD
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