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Fantastic Group of (35) Signatures From Notable Authors of the Late 19th & Early 20th Centuries!
Fantastic Group of (35) Signatures From Notable Authors of the Late 19th & Early 20th Centuries!
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Fantastic Group of (35) Signatures From Notable Authors of the Late 19th & Early 20th Centuries!

A group of autographs from notable authors and writers of the late 19th and early 20th century, totaling 35 pieces in all and ranging in date between January 26, 1929 and April 2, 1969. The majority have retained their original transmittal envelopes, addressed to Mrs. Harriette L. Kinney. Varying degrees of toning and soiling throughout, with expected letter folds to most. Bold signatures to all! A wonderful and expansive collection. The lot includes:

1. Ernest Thompson Seton signature. Nature writer and artist.
2. Temple Bailey ANS w/ newspaper clip. Novelist and short story writer.
3. Nina Wilcox Putnam signature. Novelist, screenwriter, and playwright.
4. J. B. Priestly signature. English novelist.
5. Opie Read signature. Journalist.
6. Christopher Morley signature. Writer and producer.
7. Edgar A. Guest signature & TLS. Poet.
8. Thornton W. Burgess ANS. Children's novelist.
9. André Maurois photo signed. French author.
10. Edna Ferber signature. Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
11. Zane Grey signature w/ newspaper clip. Adventure novelist.
12. Pearl S. Buck signature w/ obituary clip. Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
13. Margaret A. Stanger TNS. American author.
14. Lady Margot Asquith signature. British socialite and author.
15. Brother A. Hamilton Gibbs & Sir Philip Gibbs signature. English writers.
16. Robert Hobart Davis signature. Dramatist and photographer.
17. Gladys Hasty Carroll ANS. Novelist and activist.
18. Thornton Wilder signature. Playwright and novelist.
19. Lincoln Steffens signature. American muckraker journalist.
20. Upton Sinclair signature. Writer and author of the classic muckraking novel The Jungle.
21. Joan Lowell signature. Silent film actress and author.
22. John Gould signature. Columnist.
23. Albert Payson Terhune signature. Author of stories featuring dogs.
24. William Somerset Maugham signature. English playwright, novelist, and short story writer.
25. Cornelia Otis Skinner signature. Actress and writer.
26. Ida Tarbell signature. Biographer, historian, and investigative journalist.
27. James A. Michener signature. Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
28. Booth Tarkington signature. Multi-Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction.
29. Noël Coward signature on personal letterhead. English playwright.
30. James A. Michener TLS.
31. Ida Tarbell signed Christmas card w/ newspaper clip.
32. Lin Yutang TLS on personal letterhead. Chinese linguist and novelist.
33. Lowell Thomas TLS. Writer, actor, and broadcaster.
34. John Burroughs ALS. Naturalist and writer.
35. Eddie Rickenbacker TLS. Fighter ace and author.

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