Autograph Auction

REYNOLDS JOSHUA: (1723-1792) English Portrait Painter. Scarce, dark ink signature ('Sir Joshua Reynolds') on a piece, slightly irregularly clipped...

CRUIKSHANK GEORGE: (1792-1878) British Illustrator. A.L.S., Geo Cruikshank, one page, 8vo, Mornington Place, 16th July 1854, to a gentleman. Cruik...

BURNE-JONES PHILIP: (1861-1926) British Painter, son of the British Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones. A.L.S., Philip Burne-Jones, two page...

TOPOLSKI FELIKS: (1907-1989) Polish-British Expressionist Painter. A good original black pen and ink drawing, possibly a self-caricature, by Topol...

MOORE HENRY: (1898-1986) English Sculptor and Artist. T.L.S., Henry Moore, one page, 4to, Perry Green, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, 5th June 1954, ...

TOULOUSE-LAUTREC HENRI DE: (1864-1901) French Painter. Autograph Note, unsigned, on one side of his rare personal printed visiting card, n.p. (Lon...

ROCHEGROSSE GEORGES: (1859-1938) French Painter. A.L.S., G. Rochegrosse, two pages, 8vo, Boulevard Berthier, n.d., to a gentleman, in French. The ...

KANDINSKY WASSILY: (1866-1944) Russian Painter. T.L.S., Kandinsky, one page, 4to, Dessau, 5th January 1929, to Professor Hanusch, in German. Kandi...

REMINGTON FREDERIC: (1861-1909) American Painter who specialised in depictions of the Old American West. Brief A.L.S., Frederic Remington, one pag...

STEICHEN EDWARD: (1879-1973) American Photographer. Vintage signed and inscribed 6.5 x 8.5 photograph, a close-up portrait study of the bearded ph...

NEWTON HELMUT: (1920-2004) German-Australian Photographer. Signed colour 4 x 6 postcard photograph, being a reproduction of Newton's image of a mo...

VICKY: (1913-1966) Vitcor Weisz. German-British Political Cartoonist. An original signed black pen and ink sketch of by Vicky, being a self-portra...

SEARLE RONALD: (1920-2011) British Artist and Satirical Cartoonist. Vintage signed and inscribed 9 x 7 photograph of Searle seated outdoors in a f...

GILES CARL: (1916-1995) British Cartoonist. Small selection of five printed 4to and slightly larger (1) menus for the Ipswich and District License...

SCHULZ CHARLES M.: (1922-2000) American Cartoonist, creator of the Peanuts comic strip. Signed 10 x 8 photograph, the image depicting Snoopy, Char...

LANTZ WALTER: (1899-1994) American Animator, creator of Woody Woodpecker. Two printed 4to (and small 4to) pieces of printed ephemera, individually...

PRUDHOMME SULLY: (1839-1907) French Poet, the first ever winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1901. A.L.S., Sully Prudhomme, one page (written...

CARDUCCI GIOSUE: (1835-1907) Italian Poet, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1906. A.L.S., Giosue Carducci, on one side of a postcard, Rome, 2nd ...

KIPLING RUDYARD: (1865-1936) English Author, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1907. A.L.S., Ruddy, one page, 8vo, Bateman's, Burwash, Sussex, 10...

LAGERLOF SELMA: (1858-1940) Swedish Author, the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, 1909. D.S., Selma Lagerlof, one page, s...

MAETERLINCK MAURICE: (1862-1949) Belgian Playwright & Poet, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1911. A.L.S., Maeterlinck, unusually written to the...

TAGORE RABINDRANATH: (1861-1941) Indian Poet, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1913. Vintage fountain pen ink signature ('Rabindranath Tagore') ...

BERGSON HENRI: (1859-1941) French Philosopher, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1927. A.L.S., H Bergson, two pages, 8vo, Rue d'Erlanger, 27th Ma...

ELIOT T. S.: (1888-1965) American-born English Poet & Dramatist, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1948. T.L.S., T. S. Eliot, one page, 4to, Russ...

FAULKNER WILLIAM: (1897-1962) American Writer, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1949. Autograph Telegram Signed, BILL, in capital letters, one p...

SCOTT WALTER: (1771-1832) Scottish Novelist. A.L.S., Walter Scott, one page, small 8vo, 11th February 1828, to Henry Cockburn. Scott sends Cockbur...

DICKENS CHARLES: (1812-1870) English Novelist. Autograph Note, unsigned, on an oblong 12mo piece neatly clipped from the head of a sheet of printe...

DICKENS CHARLES: (1812-1870) English Novelist. A.L.S., Charles Dickens, with paraph, one page, 8vo, Devonshire Terrace, 20th November 1849, to Dr....

COLLINS WILKIE: (1824-1889) English Novelist. Bold ink signature ('Wilkie Collins') and holograph address at 90 Gloucester Place, Portman Square, ...

On Tess of the D’Urbervilles HARDY THOMAS: (1840-1928) English Novelist. A fine A.L.S., Thomas Hardy, two pages, 8vo, Max Gate, near Dorchester, 2...

DOYLE ARTHUR CONAN: (1859-1930) Scottish Author, creator of Sherlock Holmes. Brief A.L.S., A Conan Doyle, one page, 8vo, Lyndhurst, New Forest, 20...

WELLS H. G.: (1866-1946) English Writer of Science Fiction novels. A pencil drawing of Wells by an amateur artist, on an 8vo card, depicting the w...

DOUGLAS ALFRED: (1870-1945) English Author & Poet, the intimate friend and lover of Oscar Wilde. A.L.S., Alfred Douglas, one page, 4to, Hove, Suss...

'My favourite joke….’ FORESTER C. S.: (1899-1966) English Novelist whose works included the Horatio Hornblower series and The African Queen (1935...

FORSTER E.M.: (1879-1970) English Novelist. A.L.S., E M Forster, on one side of a printed correspondence card, King's College, Cambridge, 29th Jun...

WAUGH EVELYN: (1903-1966) English Writer. Bold red signature ('Evelyn Waugh') in indelible pencil on a card. A newspaper portrait of Waugh is neat...

‘The Aldous Huxley's are dining here…’ WOOLF VIRGINIA: (1882-1941) English Novelist. A.L.S., V. Woolf, on one side of a postcard, Tavistock Square...

DU MAURIER DAPHNE: (1907-1989) British Author. An excellent A.L.S., Foy Quiller-Couch (written and signed on behalf of her life-long friend, the d...

DU MAURIER DAPHNE: (1907-1989) British Author. A.L.S., Daphne, two pages, 8vo, Cannon Hall, Hampstead, n.d. ('New Year's Day'), to [Foy Quiller-Co...

DU MAURIER DAPHNE: (1907-1989) British Author. T.L.S., Daphne, four pages, 8vo, Menabilly, 6th September n.y (1960), to [Foy Quiller-Couch]. Du Ma...

DU MAURIER DAPHNE: (1907-1989) British Author. T.L.S., Daphne, five pages, 8vo, Menabilly, Par, Cornwall, 21st April 1961, to 'My dear' (Foy Quill...

DU MAURIER DAPHNE: (1907-1989) British Author. T.L.S., Daphne, four pages, 8vo, Menabilly, Par, Cornwall, 2nd January 1962, to 'My dear' (Foy Quil...

‘…I saw the Queen being handed the wrong cakes…’ DU MAURIER DAPHNE: (1907-1989) British Author. T.L.S., Daphne, four pages, 8vo, Menabilly, Par, C...

BROWNING ROBERT: (1812-1889) English Poet. Autograph Envelope, unsigned, addressed in his hand to Mrs. Rossetti at 5 Endsleigh Gardens, N.W. Beari...

On autographs - 'Some of them are shabby specimens…' ROSSETTI WILLIAM MICHAEL: (1829-1919) English Writer & Critic, one of the seven founder mem...

SASSOON SIEGFRIED: (1886-1967) English Poet. A.L.S., Siegfried Sassoon, one page, 8vo, Heytesbury House, Wiltshire, 23rd February 1939, to the pub...

AUDEN W. H.: (1907-1973) Anglo-American Poet. Blue ink signature ('W. H. Auden') on a card, with a two line typed annotation beneath. Together wit...

[THOMAS DYLAN]: (1914-1953) Welsh Poet. WILLIAMS OSCAR (1900-1964) American Anthologist & Poet, a friend and promoter of Dylan Thomas. A.L.S., Osc...

HUGHES TED: (1930-1998) English Poet Laureate 1984-98. A.L.S., Ted Hughes, on two sides of a correspondence card, North Tawton, Devon, 17th Decemb...

BURGESS ANTHONY: (1917-1993) British Novelist of A Clockwork Orange (1962). T.L.S., John Burgess Wilson, (his real name, and a scarce form of his ...

MONSARRAT NICHOLAS: (1910-1979) British Novelist of The Cruel Sea (1951). T.L.S., Nicholas Monsarrat, one page, small 4to, Johannesburg, 6th Decem...

ORTON JOE: (1933-1967) English Playwright. Brief T.L.S., Joe, one page, 4to, London, 30th August 1966, to Mark. Orton writes, in full, 'Here is th...

LEWIS C. S: (1893-1963) Irish Novelist & Academic, author of The Chronicles of Narnia. Brief T.L.S., C. S. Lewis, one page, slim oblong 8vo, Magda...

MILNE A. A.: (1882-1956) English Author, creator of Winnie-the-Pooh. A good D.S., A. A. Milne, three pages, folio, n.p. (London), 31st December 19...

MILNE A. A.: (1882-1956) English Author, creator of Winnie-the-Pooh. An unusual ink signature and inscription ('For Rosalie A:A:Milne') on a slim ...

SHEPARD ERNEST H.: (1879-1976) English Artist & Book Illustrator. Fine dark fountain pen ink signature ('Ernest H. Shepard') on a card featuring a...

A superb original drawing SHEPARD ERNEST H.: (1879-1976) English Artist & Book Illustrator. A very fine original pen, ink and coloured crayon dra...

LA FONTAINE JEAN DE: (1621-1695) French Fabulist & Poet, known for his Fables. An extremely rare D.S., De la Fontaine, one page, 8vo, n.p., 28th S...

DUMAS ALEXANDRE: Pere (1802-1870) French Writer, famous for his work The Three Musketeers. A.L.S., A Dumas, one page, 8vo, n.p., n.d., to Monsieur...

'Alas, I am called Mourning…’ HUGO VICTOR: (1802-1885) French Poet & Novelist. A poignant A.L.S., with his initials V. H., one page, small 8vo, n....