Auction XXX - Autographs & Memorabilia 2006-06-25 Auction - 530 Price Results - Signature House in CA - Page 4
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0667: JAMIE WYETH SIGNED PUMPKIN SKETCH0763: MARK TWAIN SIGNATURE W/ PIC0881: ROSCOE 'FATTY' ARBUCKLE SIGNED ALBUM LEAF W/ PIC
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UPLAND, CA, United States
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Auction XXX - Autographs & Memorabilia

Signature House welcomes you to our 30th offering featuring over 1100 lots in a wide range of categories. In two sessions we offer vintage and contemporary historical autographs, documents, manuscripts and related collectibles beginning at 10:00 AM EST each day.

Auction highlights include a painting of Dr. Newton attributed to Wright of Derby with three letters from his family plus a small image of Lafayette presented to President George Washington by Comte d' Estaing. Indian tribal land deeds and a Wyandotte petition highlight our Native American entries. A rare 1590 edition of Jerusalem Liberated by Tasso and literary first editions and letters are also featured. Also offered is a handwritten letter by General Ulysses Grant reiterating his surrender terms just days after the final surrender of the Confederate Army. Other desirable autographs include Presidents Adams and Lincoln, Kennedy and the Surrender Proclamation signed by Truman; also diverse notables from Albert Schweitzer to Lizzie Borden. We have a wide assortment of military, royalty, science, aviation and explorer pioneers plus luminaries from the Fine Arts. Entertainment and Sports round out an offering appealing to all your collecting desires.
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NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE SIGNATURE W/LETTER BY JULIAN: 719. NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE Clipped dark signature, "Nath Hawthorne" penned at top margin of a Dickens's periodical Household Words, 4¾"x1¼". Double matted and inscribed beneath by his son JULIAN
0719: NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE SIGNATURE W/LETTER BY JULIANEst. US$200-US$450See Sold Price
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JULIA WARD HOW HANDWRITTEN SIGNED FAMOUS QUOTE: "MINE EYES HAVE SEEN THE GLORY"720. JULIA WARD HOWE (1819-1910). Author, fervent abolitionist and suffragette best remembered as author of "Battle Hymn of the Republic" (1862), inspired by a visit to
0720: JULIA WARD HOW HANDWRITTEN SIGNED FAMOUS QUOTEEst. US$3,000-US$5,000See Sold Price
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ALDOUS HUXLEY SIGNED CROME YELLOW: 721. ALDOUS HUXLEY (1894-1963). English novelist, critic and poet most remembered for his grim tale of the future Brave New World (1932). His book, Crome Yellow, 325pp, 5"x7¾", Chatto & Windus,
0721: ALDOUS HUXLEY SIGNED CROME YELLOWEst. US$850-US$1,000See Sold Price
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JAMES JOYCE FIRST PRINTING ULYSSES: 722. [JAMES JOYCE] (1882-1941). Innovative Irish novelist and poet whose stream of consciousness style is evident in his works Ulysses (1922) and Finnegans Wake (1939). His book Ulysses, 768pp,
0722: JAMES JOYCE FIRST PRINTING ULYSSESEst. US$1,000-US$1,500See Sold Price
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JACK KEROUAC HANDWRITTEN SIGNED NOTE: 723. JACK KEROUAC (1922-1969). American writer and leading figure of the "beat generation," a term he first coined to describe his contemporaries' rejection of mainstream society philosophy and
0723: JACK KEROUAC HANDWRITTEN SIGNED NOTEEst. US$2,000-US$4,000See Sold Price
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SEXUAL BEHAVIOR IN THE HUMAN MALE FIRST PRINTING: 724. [ALFRED C. KINSEY] (1894-1956). American biologist whose ground breaking studies in human sexual behavior culminated in two influential but controversial books, Sexual Behavior in the Human Male
0724: SEXUAL BEHAVIOR IN THE HUMAN MALE FIRST PRINTINGEst. US$600-US$900See Sold Price
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SEXUAL BEHAVIOR IN HUMAN FEMALE FIRST PRINTING: 725. [ALFRED C. KINSEY] His book with Wardell B. Pomeroy, Clyde E. Martin, and Paul H. Gebhard Sexual Behavior in the Human Female, 842pp, 6¼"x9½", W. B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 1953. First
0725: SEXUAL BEHAVIOR IN HUMAN FEMALE FIRST PRINTINGEst. US$600-US$900See Sold Price
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JOHN LE CARRE SIGNED SOUVENIR TYPESCRIPT: 726. JOHN LE CARRÉ (b. 1931). British spy novelist focusing on the more depressingly sinister aspects of espionage, many works have been translated into film. Among them are The Spy Who Came in from
0726: JOHN LE CARRE SIGNED SOUVENIR TYPESCRIPTEst. US$100-US$200See Sold Price
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19TH CENTURY POETS SIGNED SIGNATURES W/ PHOTOS: 727. [LITERARY LUMINARIES] Superb collection of six poets and writers of the 19th century. Signatures included are JOHN GREENLIEF WHITTIER (1807-1892), adding "Amerling, 12/6/1872" and sentiment;
0727: 19TH CENTURY POETS SIGNED SIGNATURES W/ PHOTOSEst. US$300-US$700See Sold Price
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EDGAR LEE MASTERS HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTER: 728. EDGAR LEE MASTERS (1869-1950). American poet known principally for his poems about life in the Midwest, especially his Spoon River Anthology (1915), as well as his iconoclastic biography,
0728: EDGAR LEE MASTERS HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTEREst. US$50-US$150See Sold Price
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PETER MAX SIGNED FIRST PRINTING BOOK /GOD: 729. PETER MAX (b. 1937). German-born multidimensional visionary pop artist of the '60s whose neo-expressionist style is hallmarked by his use of vibrant psychedelic colors. Uncommon edition of his
0729: PETER MAX SIGNED FIRST PRINTING BOOK /GODEst. US$500-US$1,000See Sold Price
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PAUL MCCARTNEY SIGNED FIRST PRINTING BOOK: 730. PAUL MCCARTNEY (b. 1942). Member of the extraordinarily popular Beatles rock group; later the lead singer of his own rock group, Wings. His children's book, High in the Clouds, with Geoff Dunbar
0730: PAUL MCCARTNEY SIGNED FIRST PRINTING BOOKEst. US$400-US$1,000See Sold Price
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DAVID MCCULLOUGH SIGNED FIRST PRINTING BOOK: 731. DAVID MCCULLOUGH (b. 1933). American historian and best-selling author. He twice received the Pulitzer Prize for his works Truman (1993) and John Adams (2001) His book, The Johnstown Flood,
0731: DAVID MCCULLOUGH SIGNED FIRST PRINTING BOOKEst. US$300-US$500See Sold Price
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H. L. MENCKEN SIGNED LETTER: 733. H. L. MENCKEN (1880-1956). American journalist, critic and essayist best remembered for his acerbic wit and sarcastic style; one of the most influential critics of the 20's and 30's, he was
0733: H. L. MENCKEN SIGNED LETTEREst. US$100-US$200See Sold Price
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HENRY MILLER SIGNED "OF BY & ABOUT HENRY MILLER": 734. HENRY MILLER (1891-1980). American writer whose novels Tropic of Cancer (1934) and Tropic of Capricorn (1939) were banned in the United States because of their sexual content. Of By & About
0734: HENRY MILLER SIGNED "OF BY & ABOUT HENRY MILLER"Est. US$700-US$1,000See Sold Price
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HENRY MILLER HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTER: 735. HENRY MILLER ALS, 1p, 8½"x5½", Pacific Palisades, Dec 3, 1979. On his personal letterhead to autograph dealer Robert Batchelder. In full, "I must have written thousands of letters, Mss. &
0735: HENRY MILLER HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTEREst. US$200-US$400See Sold Price
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ARTHUR MILLER SIGNED DEATH OF A SALESMAN: 736. ARTHUR MILLER Signed book, Death Of A Salesman, 139pp, 5¾"x8½", Viking Press, New York, 1949. Original Book Club edition published that same year. Boldly signed on title page in fountain pen.
0736: ARTHUR MILLER SIGNED DEATH OF A SALESMANEst. US$500-US$900See Sold Price
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PABLO NERUDA HAND EDITED CURRICULUM VITAE: 737. PABLO NERUDA (1904-1973). Chilean poet, diplomat, and politician who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1971. In 1970 he was named the Chilean Communist Party's candidate for the
0737: PABLO NERUDA HAND EDITED CURRICULUM VITAEEst. US$1,300-US$2,000See Sold Price
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SEAN O'CASEY HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTER: "SEVEN'S A HOLY NUMBER"738. SEAN O'CASEY (1880-1964). Irish playwright active in the Irish movement whose plays such as Juno and the Paycock (1924) and The Plough and the Stars (1926) reflect his
0738: SEAN O'CASEY HANDWRITTEN SIGNED LETTEREst. US$250-US$450
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JAMES MICHENER & JAMES JONES SIGNED SIGNATURES: 739. [POPULAR AUTHORS] Two of the best. JAMES A. MICHENER (1907-1997), Pulitzer Prize winning author of Tales of the South Pacific (1947); and JAMES JONES (1921-1977), best known for his WW II
0739: JAMES MICHENER & JAMES JONES SIGNED SIGNATURESEst. US$100-US$200See Sold Price
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DANIELLE STEELE & DEAN KOONTZ SIGNED LETTER/NOTE: 740. [POPULAR NOVELISTS] Two contemporary best-selling authors. DANIELLE STEELE (b. 1947), best known for her romance novels. TLS, 1p, 8½"x11", New York, Dec 21, 1995. On her personal letterhead to
0740: DANIELLE STEELE & DEAN KOONTZ SIGNED LETTER/NOTEEst. US$100-US$200See Sold Price
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ANNIE PROULX SIGNED BROKEBACK/ WY STORIES POSTER: 742. E. ANNIE PROULX (b. 1935). Award winning American journalist and author. Her novel The Shipping News won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1993). Her critically acclaimed short story Brokeback
0742: ANNIE PROULX SIGNED BROKEBACK/ WY STORIES POSTEREst. US$400-US$750
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FIRST PRINTING OF V. BY THOMAS PYNCHON: 743. [THOMAS PYNCHON] (b. 1937). American novelist, known for his pessimistic approach and extremely complicated plots and themes of a technological world. His novels include include V. (1963) his
0743: FIRST PRINTING OF V. BY THOMAS PYNCHONEst. US$3,000-US$4,500See Sold Price
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