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June 2012 Auction Ends Thursday, June 28th, 5pm Pacific

Auction closed on 6/28/2012. Final prices include buyers premium.

• Lot #216: Louisa May Alcott 1883 Autograph Letter Signed -- ''...As I know very little about the Crusades I cannot write anything with any point to it...'' -- Quite Rare

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #217: ''Madeline and the Gypsies'' Signed With Drawing of Madeline -- Scarce Piece by Author Ludwig Bemelmans

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #218: Ludwig Bemelmans Signed & Hand-Drawn Elephant Sketch Upon His Classic "Madeline" Book

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #219: Ludwig Bemelmans Signed First Edition of ''The High World''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #220: Ludwig Bemelmans Hand-Drawn Sketch & Signed Inscription Within His Popular Book, "Madeline's Rescue"

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #221: Ludwig Bemelmans ''The Castle No. 9'' Signed First Edition

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #222: Thornton Burgess Letter Signed -- "…Buster Bear is beginning to get a little uneasy in his sleep and presently will be stirring…If he were wide awake I know he would send you his love…" -- 1929

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #223: American Novelist George Cable Photo Signed

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #224: Samuel Taylor Coleridge Autograph Letter -- "…I conceived such writing not more the production of a fine-formed Hand, than the emanation of an elegant Soul…" -- 1791

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $916

• Lot #225: Rare Allen Ginsberg Autograph Letter Signed -- ''...I am out here all summer at Naropa...with a whole gang of poets...''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #226: Stephen King Typed Letter Signed From 1976 -- ''...hold onto your sunny disposition...''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #227: Poet Henry W. Longfellow Autograph -- ''Yours truly / Henry W. Longfellow / 1877'' -- On 6.75'' x 4'' Album Page -- Very Good

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #229: Carl Sandburg Signed Single-Volume Edition of His Pulitzer Prize-Winning Biography of Abraham Lincoln

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #230: Carl Sandburg Signs His Autobiography ''Always The Young Strangers''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #231: Carl Sandburg Biography Signed by Both Sandburg and Biographer Harry Golden -- ''Millions of Americans...Know and Love Carl Sandburg''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #232: Complete Collection of Carl Sandburg's Poetry Through 1950, Signed

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $196

• Lot #233: Jean-Paul Sartre ''Five Plays'' Signed -- Luxuriously Bound in Red Leather -- Fine

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $317

• Lot #234: Dr. Seuss, Creator of Lorax, Grinch & Cat in the Hat Glossy Signed Photo -- ''Dr. Seuss'' in Felt Tip -- 8'' x 9'' -- Fine

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #235: Nobel Prize Recipient Rabindranath Tagore Signed Photo -- With PSA/DNA COA -- Rare

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $1,789

• Lot #237: 1885 First Edition of Mark Twain's Groundbreaking ''Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'' -- All First Edition Points Present

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: $3,355

• Lot #238: Thornton Wilder Autograph Letter Signed to His Publishing Agent in Hollywood -- 1941

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $238

• Lot #323: Robert Ripley's ''Believe it or Not!'' Signed First Edition

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $566

• Lot #324: Robert Ripley Signed ''Big Book: Believe It or Not!''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $262

• Lot #325: John D. Rockefeller Signed Rare Book ''Forest Hill / September 26, 1905''

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: $1,172