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Historic Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Documents

Important Signed & Inscribed Books and Photographs

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“T’ HELL WIT THEM.  THIS IS A FINE DAY IN VERMONT ANYWAY AND OUGHT TO MAKE IT UP TO US FOR A LOT OF LITTLE ANNOYANCES.”

FROST, ROBERT.  (1874-1963).  American poet.  Good Autograph Letter Signed, “Robert Frost”.  Two pages, octavo.  South Shaftsbury, Vermont, July 15th, 1930. 

$3200.00
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OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JR.  — A SIMPLY STUNNING LETTER FROM THE FUTURE SUPREME COURT JUSTICE TO HIS MITRESS: CLAIRE CASTLETOWN, THE LADY CASTLETOWN ~~  “THE GREATEST EXPERIENCES OF LIFE ARE: WAR, WOMEN, A STORM AT SEA, AND THE MOUNTAINS”

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JR.  (1841-1935).  Associate Justice, United  States Supreme Court, 1902-1932.  Autograph Letter Signed, “O.W. Holmes”, Four full pages, quarto. Beverly Farms, Massachusetts. August 7, 1897. To his mistress. 

$8500.00
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MARGARET FULLER ~ THE MOST IMPORTANT WOMAN OF THE TRANSCENDENTIALIST MOVEMENT AND THE AUTHOR OF THE FIRST FEMINIST BOOK IN THE UNITED STATES

FULLER, SARAH MARGARET. (1810-1850) Journalist, women’s rights activist, considered the most important woman in the Transcendentalist movement; she was the first full-time American female book reviewer in journalism; her book:  Woman in the Nineteenth Century is considered the first major feminist work in the United States.  Exceedingly-rare, almost unobtainable, and highly desirable Autograph Letter Signed “S. M. Fuller”.  One page, quarto.

$22,500.00
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MARK TWAIN IN A HUMEROUS AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BARGINS WITH HIS BOOK SELLER…OVER A $3 INVOICE!

CLEMENS, SAMUEL L. [MARK TWAIN].  (1835-1910.)  American humorist, lecturer and writer.  Humorous Autograph Letter Signed, “S. L. Clemens.”  One full page, octavo.  Elmira, N.Y.  July 8, [18]85”. 

$4000.00
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WILLIAM GILMORE SIMMS — THE SOUTH CAROLINIAN AUTHOR CANCELS HIS NEW YORK LECTURES DUE TO HOSTILITIES BEING EXPRESSED TOWARD HIM ON ACCOUNT OF HIS SOUTHERN HERITAGE AND SUPPORT FOR SLAVERY

SIMMS, WILLIAM GILMORE.  (1806-70).  American writer, poet, novelist, politician and historian from the American South.  Scarce Autograph Letter Signed, “W. Gilmore Simms”.  One full page, octavo [approx. 5 x 8 inches].  New York, November 21, [c. 1860].

$1750.00
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AFTER THE IMMENSE SUCCESS OF:  ‘UNCLE TOM’S CABIN’,  HARRIET BEECHER STOWE MOVES HER HOUSEHOLD TO HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT

STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER.  (1811-96).  American writer and abolitionist.  Uncommon Autograph Letter Signed, “H.B. Stowe”.  One full page, octavo.  Andover, February 14, [1864].

$1950.00
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THOMAS CARLYLE  — AN ATTRACTIVE AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED —  ORDERING A BOOK ON JOHN MILTON  

CARLYLE, THOMAS.  (1795 – 1881) Scottish essayist, historian, and philosopher;  leading writer of the Victorian era; exerted a profound influence on 19th-century art, literature, and philosophy.  Attractive Autograph Letter Signed, “T. Carlyle”.  “5 Cheyne Row, Chelsea”, [London], November 7, 1843. 

$225.00
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