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Lot #246
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An eclectic mix of writers, entertainers, and politicians

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An eclectic mix of writers, entertainers, and politicians

Collection of 105 signatures of various entertainers, authors, poets, politicians, diplomats, and others, mostly on various size cards, slips, and album pages. Signers include: Ernest Borgnine, Helen Hayes, Ted Key, Hank Ketcham, William Lloyd Garrison, Henry Ward Beecher, Scott Carpenter, John Glenn, Lincoln Ellsworth, Ernest T. Seton, Irvin S. Cobb, Rex Beach, Thomas Nast, Albert Schweitzer, Jonas Salk, Upton Sinclair, W. Somerset Maugham, Herman Wouk, Zane Grey, and Edwin Markham. In overall fine condition.

Signers include: Franklin P. Adams, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Horatio Alger, Matthew Arnold, Alfred Austin, Irving Bacheller, Arthur James Balfour, Rex Beach, Henry Ward Beecher, Bernard Berenson, Ernest Borgnine, Major Edward Bowes, Elihu Burritt, John Burroughs, George Washington Cable, John Campbell, Scott Carpenter, Winston Churchill (novelist), Irvin S. Cobb, Ralph Pallen Coleman, A. J. Cronin, Richard Harding Davis, Lincoln Ellsworth, Eddie Fisher, John Galsworthy, Hamlin Garland, William Lloyd Garrison, John Glenn, George Gobel, Benny Goodman, George Grenville, Zane Grey, Arthur Guiterman, Edward Everett Hale, Bret Harte, Helen Hayes, Skitch Henderson, Joseph Henry, James Hilton, William Dean Howells, Peter Hurd, G. P. R. James, Hank Ketcham, Ted Key, Frances Parkinson Keyes, Charles Laughton, Richard Le Gallienne, Willy Ley, Trygve Lie, John Liney, Art Linkletter, Clare Booth Luce, Donald B. MacMillan, Edwin Markham, John Masefield, W. Somerset Maugham, Justin McCarthy, James Michener, Joaquin Miller, Roger Miller (2), Donald Grant Mitchell, Robert Montgomery, George Pope Morris, Louise Chandler Moulton, Thomas Nast, George Jean Nathan, Edgar Wilson ‘Bill’ Nye, Henry Pelham, Wendell Phillips, Laura E. Richards, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Kenneth Roberts, Edward G. Robinson, Howard A. Rusk, John Ruskin, Jonas Salk, John G. Saxe, Albert Schweitzer, Ernest Thompson Seton, Max Shulman, Sasha Siemel, Upton Sinclair, Frank Stockton, Mark Sullivan, Albert Payson Terhune, Lowell Thomas, Louis Untermeyer, Henry Van Dyke, and Herman Wouk. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #420 - Ended December 11, 2013