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Truman Capote Signed Typescript Page from “In Cold Blood”
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Typescript signed: "Truman Capote," 1p, 8x10. The first typewritten page of the opening of his 1966 "nonfiction novel," In Cold...
Truman Capote Signed Book “A Tree of Night”
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Scarce signed first edition of Truman Capote's first collection of short stories, A Tree of Night. Signed on the half-title...
Custom Portfolio of “In Cold Blood” New Yorker Magazine Set
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ANNALS OF CRIME: IN COLD BLOOD: THE NEW YORKER SEPT. 25 - OCT. 16, 1965 (FOUR ISSUES). Capote, Truman. New...
Autograph Letter Signed discussing his son Pen
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Autograph Letter Signed by Robert Browning to an unknown correspondent, dated March 31, 1884, proffering an invitation to see his...
Autograph Dated
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Autograph dated less than six months before the poet died, June 29, 1889, on watermarked laid paper. ROBERT BROWNING (1812-1889)...
Signed Limited Edition of Hemingway’s Selected Letters
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A fine limited edition copy of Ernest Hemingway's Selected Letters: 1917-1961. Signed by editor Carlos Baker, #268 of 500 copies....
“My Crowd” First Edition Signed
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Signed First Edition of the darkly humorous cartoon collection My Crowd by the legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, simply autographed at...
Original Etching “Torah” Artist Proof
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A beautiful and pensive original etching by prominent Jewish American artist Irving Amen, published circa 1970. Titled simply "Torah," this...
14th Century Illuminated Leaf from Book of Hours
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From Flanders circa 1350 comes this stunning illuminated miniature leaf on virgin vellum from a 14th-century Book of Hours, in...
Framed Autograph & Poem
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Original signature in blue ballpoint pen on onion skin book tissue overlay, framed with early image of Auden, along with...