RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts, 703, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 13, 2024 - November 13, 2024
Page Size: 668 items in 27 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
503 Raymond Chandler

Raymond Chandler Typed Letter Signed

Paris, France 1881 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
504 Francois Coppee

Francois Coppee Signed Book - Contes en vers

1911 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
505 John Galsworthy

John Galsworthy Autograph Letter Signed

1960 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
506 William Inge

William Inge Typed Letter Signed to George Cukor

1922 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
507 Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling Typed Letter Signed on 'The Glory of the Garden'

1923 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 491.00
508 D. H. Lawrence Autograph

D. H. Lawrence Autograph Letter Signed from Mexico

NY 1998 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 541.00
509 J. K. Rowling Signed

J. K. Rowling Signed Book - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Franklin Center, PA 1987 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
510 Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut Signed Book - Bluebeard

Franklin Center, PA 1985 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 313.00
511 Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut Signed Book - Galapagos

1974 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
512 Thornton Wilder

Thornton Wilder Autograph Letter Signed

1970 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 334.00
513 Thornton Wilder

Thornton Wilder Autograph Letter Signed with Several Classic Literary References

1943 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 405.00
514 Cornell Woolrich

Cornell Woolrich Typed Letter Signed on His Pseudonym, William Irish

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
515 Frederic Chopin

Frederic Chopin Rare Autograph Musical Quotation Signed for 'Wiosna,' Op. 74, No. 2

1838 USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 Not Sold
516 Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Autograph Letter Signed on Performing Bach, Beethoven, and Handel, with AMQ and Partial ALS (Lot of 3): "It seems to be so timely to at last use one of Bach's great chorales besides Handel's music"

1967 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Not Sold
522 Marian Anderson

Marian Anderson Typed Letter Signed

1952 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 138.00
523 Samuel Barber

Samuel Barber Autograph Letter Signed

1919 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 688.00
524 Amy Beach

Amy Beach (2) Items - Signature and Autograph Letter Signed

1938 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 406.00
525 Nadia Boulanger

Nadia Boulanger Autograph Letter Signed

1964 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 250.00
526 Benjamin Britten

Benjamin Britten Typed Letter Signed

1910 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 275.00
527 Teresa Carreno

Teresa Carreno Autograph Letter Signed

1914 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 413.00
528 Enrico Caruso

Enrico Caruso Autograph Letter Signed

1965 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 303.00
529 Aaron Copland

Aaron Copland Typed Letter Signed

no date. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 188.00
530 Cesar Franck

Cesar Franck Autograph Letter Signed

1931 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 275.00
531 Rudolf Friml

Rudolf Friml Autograph Musical Quotation Signed

1872 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
532 Charles Gounod

Charles Gounod Autograph Letter Signed

1855 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
  • High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD