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February 2012 Auction Ends Tuesday, February 28th, 5pm Pacific

Auction closed on 2/28/2012. Final prices include buyers premium.

• Lot #20: Original Ink and Watercolor Drawing by E.H. Shepard of Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet -- Extraordinarily Scarce Drawing by Shepard of the Most Famous Children's Character

  

  Min Bid: $1,000

  Final Price: $40,954

• Lot #21: Perhaps the Only Photograph in Existence That Is Twice-Signed by Charles Dickens -- One of the Few Photographs Taken of the Author in His Lifetime

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #42: Norman Rockwell Signed "Poor Richard's Almanack" -- With Illustrations by Norman Rockwell

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #349: Rare Lewis Carroll "Rhyme? and Reason?" First Edition and Autograph Letter Signed -- "…how much it must be abridged. I have treated the poet as one person, & ignored the second name 'Money Spinner'…"

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #350: Rudyard Kipling Complete 28 Volume Set of His Collected Works -- Signed by the Author

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: $1,380

• Lot #351: Ayn Rand Signed Limited Edition of "Atlas Shrugged" -- The Epic Novel That Gave Birth to Objectivism

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: $1,720

• Lot #352: True Mark Twain 1885 First Edition, First Printing of his Beloved Tome "Huck Finn"

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #353: Ray Bradbury 1975 Typed Letter Signed -- About Newly Published Book, "The Ray Bradbury Companion"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #354: Ray Bradbury Typed Letter Signed on Unique Imaginative Stationery -- To Publisher of 1975 "The Ray Bradbury Companion"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #355: Thornton Burgess "The Adventures of Peter Cottontail" Signed

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #356: Edgar Rice Burroughs Check Signed -- Upon His Personal Check From "Tarzana"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $180

• Lot #357: Poet Lord Byron 1812 Free Frank Signed -- Scarce

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #359: Rare Signed First Edition of "Fire & Sleet & Candlelight" by August Derleth -- "…the best of modern macabre poetry…"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #360: Ralph Ellison "Invisible Man" Signed -- "…black Americans saw dark days because of their 'high visibility'…"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $290

• Lot #361: F. Scott Fitzgerald Yearbook From His Senior Year at Princeton -- 1919 -- Rare

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #362: Joseph Heller Autograph Letter Signed -- "…My memory isn't as good as the written notes, but if you're puzzled, perhaps I can make sense of things…"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #363: Joseph Heller Typed Letter Signed -- "…Concerning my coming there to speak, I'm flattered that you're making the attempt…I can be had for less, but don't tell…"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #366: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Pens & Signs His Famous Poem -- "Art is long and time is fleeting…" -- 1850

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $1,669

• Lot #367: Norman Mailer Signed Copy of "The Naked and the Dead" -- Based on Mailer's WWII Experience

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $150

• Lot #368: Eugene O'Neill Signed "Ah, Wilderness!"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #369: Eugene O'Neill Limited Edition of "Anna Christie" Signed -- Pulitzer Prize-Winning Play

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #370: Eugene O'Neill Signed Limited Edition of "Days Without End"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #371: Limited Edition of Eugene O'Neill's "Hairy Ape" Signed

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #372: Eugene O'Neill Limited Edition of "Lazarus Laughed" Signed

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #373: Playwright Eugene O'Neill Signs a Limited Edition Copy of "Marco Millions" -- Satirical Play "to whitewash the good soul of that maligned Venetian" Marco Polo

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #374: Eugene O'Neill Signed Limited Edition of "Mourning Becomes Electra"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $240

• Lot #375: John Boyle O'Reilly Signed Autograph Poem

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $238

• Lot #376: 6 Leather Bound Volumes of Alexander Pope's Work Including His Historic Translation of Homer's Odessy and Illiad -- 1750's

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #377: Ayn Rand Autograph

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $300

• Lot #378: Carl Sandburg Signed First Edition of "Remembrance Rock"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #379: Multi-Pulitzer Prize Winner Carl Sandburg Signed First Edition of "Rootabaga Stories" -- "…their tall, mystical, mythical grandfather…"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #380: Carl Sandburg Signed First Edition of "Carl Sandburg"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #381: Dr. Seuss "If I Ran The Zoo" Early 1950 Edition

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #382: Lengthy Dr. Seuss Autograph Letter Signed -- To Random House Executive Regarding a Forthcoming Publication -- "…I feel the humor in this book should not be in editorial comment. But by illustration…"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $686

• Lot #384: Gore Vidal Signed Copy of His Book, "Lincoln: A Novel" -- Beautiful Franklin Press Edition

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $150

• Lot #386: Garth Williams' Initialed Preliminary Illustration for Children's Classic, "Charlotte's Web" -- Fern Struggles With Her Father

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $178

• Lot #387: Signed 1979 Limited Edition of James Baldwin's "Go Tell It on the Mountain" -- Semi-Autobiographical Novel of Baldwin's Harlem Youth

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #389: James Dickey Signed Copy of His Controversial & Acclaimed Novel "Deliverance"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $196

• Lot #390: W. Somerset Maugham Typed Letter Signed Upon His Personal Deckled-Edge Stationery -- Dated 22 December 1950 -- 5.25" x 8.25" -- Near Fine

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #391: Walker Percy Signed "The Moviegoer" -- on the "Modern Library" & "Time" Magazine's List of 100 Best English Novels

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #392: Dr. Seuss "Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?" First Edition, First Printing

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #393: Rare Collection of Four "Dr. Seuss Storytime" First Edition, First Printing Books

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #394: Very Rare Dr. Seuss "The Many Mice of Mr. Brice" -- First Edition, First Printing With All Pull-Outs Working

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #395: Signed Limited Edition of Irving Stone's "The Agony and the Ecstasy" -- Fine

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #396: Charles Addams Signed "Addams and Evil" With Sketch of Wednesday Addams -- Creator of the Popular TV Comedy

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #404: Noel Coward Autograph Letter Signed -- "…I am living down here and am doing 12 hours a day on my film…"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #410: Dorothy Parker Signed "Sunset Gun" Limited Edition -- With Scarce Original Slipcase

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #438: Noel Coward Autograph Letter Signed -- "…It is awfully kind of you to say such nice things about the play…"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #439: Excellent Noel Coward 4.5" x 6.5" Signed Photo -- "For Hannah and Charles from Noel"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass