DAHL ROALD: (1916-1990) British Novelist, remembered for his children’s books. Scarce signed 5 x 7 photograph of Dahl seated in a three quarter length pose holding two dogs in his lap. Signed with his name alone in bold blue ink to the lower white border. Together with Leslie Charteris (1907-1993) Chinese-English Writer, creator of Simon Templar (‘The Saint’). Red ink signature and inscription on a white card, with an additional pin sketch of The Saint and date 1988 in his hand. Also including a signed colour 4 x 6 photograph by pianist Vladimir Ashkenazy and a signed 5 x 7 photograph by Formula One World Champion John Surtees. VG to EX, 4