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Ray Bradbury Personally Owned Oil Painting by Raymond Bayless -- The Famous Martian Tripod vs. HMS Thunder Child Battle Scene From H.G. Wells' ''War of the Worlds''
Price:
$15,000
Ray Bradbury Personally Owned Watercolor Painting by American Artist Jake Lee
Price:
$10,000
Marcel Proust Autograph Letter Signed, Circa 1911, Giving Generous Praise to a Fellow Writer -- ''...how lovely this is! It constantly makes you laugh, sometimes cry...''
Price:
$4,000
Noel Coward Handwritten & Signed Poem -- Composed in 1933 for Helen Hayes' Daughter -- ''...The talented and witty man / Who wrote these charming lines! / Noel Coward...''
Price:
$3,000
Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed, With Autograph Note -- ''...bought a huge Doberman name of Agar for $100...Also a pistol for $70 & now I can't pay the rent...''
Price:
$3,000
Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed -- "…The worst kind of dropout scene -- where the drop creates no noise, no circles in the water…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Typed Postcard From November 1960: "…long-term plans remain vague & threatening…Crotch full of infected poison oak has put me on the brink…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Letter Twice-Signed as a Young 21-Year Old -- "…The egalitarian haste of the modern american negro will put us all in the grave: all in the same grave, of course…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Typed Postcard -- "…The Lord knows where I"m going and the Devil knows who I'll marry, but everything else is up for grabs…Great Puerto Rican novel now underway…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed -- "Have just been evicted…Sandy still swollen [pregnant] - The Fear is on me…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Twice-Signed -- "Rum Diary" Near Done: "…Went over the 300 pg mark tonight & hope to wrap it up at 340 or so. Another week at least, maybe two - no longer…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed -- "…I have turned my genius to re-creating Big Sur in the image of Playboy. If it bounces I will do the blood-dance…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed on New Year's Eve, 1961 -- "…Novel is bogged down horribly. Starting over again…" -- Thompson Also Writes of Football, His Favorite Sport
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed -- "…No amount or quality of Journalism can preserve that fine, high sound…maybe fiction will come closer…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed -- "…me and [Alfred] Kazin are in there, hustling for the White Establishment…"
Price:
$2,500
Fantastic Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed From 1964, With Additional Autograph Note -- "…Personal Journalism is the Wave of the Future…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter Thompson Letter Signed -- "Random thinks I'm halfway through the Rum Diary revisions…Things here are quietly terrifying. I plan to leave the state before fall. If not, I'll go to jail…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter Thompson Autograph Letter -- "…arm yourself - the dialogue is over - Johnson is brought to bay…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed From 1967 -- "…not a penny yet from Random on the book, and a big court/contract battle is shaping up…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed -- "…it seems obvious to me now that you should enter the priesthood…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Typed Postcard, With Arrow on Postcard of California Coastline -- "…Big Sur makes Colo. look like Moe Mountain…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed -- "…we will shoot & drink & flatter each other…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter Thompson Letter Signed -- "…The RD [Rum Diary] is almost there. I can hardly believe it, but feel certain it will never be published. No matter. Just to finish the bastard is enough…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed on 17 May 1965, the Day His Hell's Angels Article Debuted -- "…I may be on the verge of writing a book…on what they call 'fringe types'…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed, After Planting Roots in Colorado -- "…I am now the proprietor of Trudi Pederson's spread up Woody Creek…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed -- "…this is not a friendly community to those who can't pay. And now the same money-grubbing swine call me 'Hunter' and offer me credit…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed "HST" -- "…As a failing artist, unable to come to terms with the capitalist warlords…Up the Republic! And Fuck All!…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed -- "…Kazinga. The zip is on. Got a call from my tambourine man agent tonight, saying we just cracked Random for $10,000…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed -- "…The key issue is a roof…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed -- "…The ms. [manuscript] was just gathering dust…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter Thompson Autograph Letter -- "…arm yourself - the dialogue is over - Johnson is brought to bay…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed -- "…the people you want to 'expose' don't give a fuck about anything except making money. They are beyond shame & without conscience…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed -- "…the contract I just signed: $6000 guarantee against royalties for a paperback on Cycle gangs…Things are hopping…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed From 1967 -- "…I'm in a terrible agent snarl again. I have to come there & cut all the Gordian knots…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Letter With Handwritten Annotation -- "…Work is holy. For this reason I have stopped looking for it…"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Shortly After John F. Kennedy Was Elected -- Thompson Writes of JFK's Win, ''we got the touchdown - where do we go from here?''
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter From Big Sur -- ''...First big money will go for acres. Land is wealth...''
Price:
$2,500
Hunter Thompson Typed Story Featuring His ''Claude Fink'' Protagonist -- Also With an Autograph Letter Signed, ''...It appears I am once again headed for fatherhood...a bad joke IS funny once...''
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed, With Funny Content -- ''...C-J wants a story on...'off-beat spots in SF.' These should make me sick enough to become a legitimate ward of the state...''
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Letter Twice-Signed ''HST'' From San Juan in 1960 -- ''...This is not a Tahiti ethos, but Cincinnati with a Caribbean twist...''
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed ''HST'', One of His First From South America in 1960 -- ''...Once I get a beach house and a scooter, heaven will be within my grasp...''
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed ''HST'' in Bold Red Ink -- ''...my mother keeps asking me when I'm going to finish the book...''
Price:
$2,500
Hunter Thompson Letter Signed From Big Sur in 1960 -- ''...Incredible sunset outside...Perhaps this is the omen we were waiting for...''
Price:
$2,500
Playful Hunter S. Thompson 1961 Postcard From Big Sur Proclaiming, ''God only Knows"
Price:
$2,500
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed From Big Sur in 1961 -- ''...Life is hairy...''
Price:
$2,500
'Catch-22'' Author 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...''
Price:
$2,000
John Steinbeck Signed Copy of ''Travels With Charley'' -- From the Helen Hayes Estate
Price:
$2,000
Ray Bradbury Personally Owned Painting by Aldo Sessa
Price:
$2,000
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed -- "Honkie…Hunting season is on us here - I'm off for Texas…"
Price:
$2,000
Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed While Working on "Hell's Angels" in Early 1966 -- "…200 pgs. now sent - feel over the hump, but 3-4 more weeks to the end…"
Price:
$2,000
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