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JAMES ALLEN LANE The American author signs a Library of Congress postcard. Post Card signed: "Sincerely Yours/James Lane Allen", 5½x3¼. Postcard with an image of the Library of Congress, postmarked on verso Washington, D.C., 1905 January 14. James Lanes Allen (1849-1925) wrote novels, short stories and nonfiction.Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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KEVIN J. ANDERSON The sci-fi author signs a card honoring Edgar Allen Poe which includes a brief biography of the mysterious writer. Printed card signed in ink: "Kevin J Anderson", 7x5. Card celebrating the life of Edgar Allen Poe, discussing his work and his personal hardships. Kevin J. Anderson (b.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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ROBERT ARON Written very near the end of his life on his Académie Française calling card. (Aron died the night before he was to give his acceptance speech for the Academy.) Autograph Note on Calling Card signed: "Robert", 1 page, 5x3¼ Printed text: "Robert Aron/of the French Academy".Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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JOHN L. ASHBERYThe author signs on a card with a typed biography of fellow poet Paul Laurence Dunbar Printed Card Signed in Ink: "John Ashbery", in black felt tip, 7x5. Printed card with a typed biography of American poet Paul Laurence Dunbar.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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RUBY M. AYRES 3½5½ image of the English novelist, half view with arms crossed Photograph signed: "Ruby M. Ayres". B/w, 3½x5½. English author Ruby Mildred Ayres (1883-1955) wrote romantic novels, beginning with Richard Chatterton, V. C.Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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BERNARD BAILYNThe two-time Pulitzer Prize winner's signature in blue ink Typed card signed: "Bernard Bailyn", in blue ink, 5x3. Bernard Bailyn (1922-2020) has won two Pulitzer Prizes for his historicalSale Price $162.00
$180.00
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GLENN BALCHThe Western author signed this postcard that features a black and white photograph in blue ink Picture Postcard signed: “Glenn Balch”. 6½x4¼. Features a black and white 2½x2½ image of Balch, his wife Elise, and his son Olin. Verso has a short list of some of Balch's most famous publications.Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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FAITH BALDWIN Recently re-united with husband Hugh Cuthrell after a 25-year separation, she writes that he has "been taken desperately ill." Autograph Letter signed: "FBC", 5½x3¼ postcard. Addressed in her hand on verso with her signature in the return address "Mrs.Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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FAITH BALDWIN Handwritten letter on her 5½x3¼ personalized postcard Autograph Letter signed: "FB", 5½x3¼ postcard. Stanford, Connecticut, 1965 December 19. Addressed in her hand on a personalized postcard to Mr. and Mrs. John Fischbach, Phoenix, Arizona.Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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FREDERIC BANCROFT. Postcard signed: "Sincerely yours,/Frederic Bancroft/Paris, May 25, 1900", 3½x5½. French postal card with imprinted postage, postmarked Paris, May 28, 1900. Addressed by Bancroft to: "[M]r Wm H. Fry, Harrisburg, Penn, Etats Unis".Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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SAMUEL FLAGG BEMIS The two-time Pulitzer Prize winner signs and dates his name in pencil Typed card signed: "VI-5-71/Samuel Flagg Bemis", in pencil, 5x3. Historian and biographer Samuel FlaggSale Price $180.00
$200.00
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ELLIN (MRS. IRVING) BERLINThe wife of songwriter Irving Berlin signed this handwritten note on the back of a postcard Autograph Post Card Signed: “Ellen” in blue ink. 3¾x5½. Dated January 25, 1955. Sent to Louis.Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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BJORNSTJERNE BJORNSON The Nobel Prize-winning poet (1903) signs a handwritten note to American photographer Alfred Stieglitz in 1894, concerning translations of a German fairy tale. ANS: "Bjornson" on verso of German postal card, 5½x3½. Paris, 1894 November 20.Sale Price $396.00
$440.00
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DANIEL J. BOORSTIN The Librarian of Congress and Pulitzer Prize winner signs his name in black felt tip Typed card signed: "Daniel J. Boorstin", in black felt tip, 5x3. Daniel J. Boorstin (1914-2004) was an American author, historian, professor and lawyer who served as the U.S. Librarian of Congress from 1975-1987.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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RAY BRADBURY Ray Bradbury sends a postcard to a fan. Autograph postcard signed: "Ray Bradbury/April 26" on verso of 6¼x4¼ personal blue bordered postcard. Los Angeles, California, 1970 April 26.Addressed by Bradbury to: "Doug Voegler/Delta Sigma Phi/1630 'Que' St./Lincoln, Neb.Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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ROBERT BRIDGES The medical physician and poet laureate signs his name on this calling card with best wishes Autograph sentiment on calling card signed: "With Best Wishes/Robert Bridges" in black ink. 3x1½. Robert Seymour Bridges, OM (1844-1930) was Britain's poet laureate from 1913 to 1930.Sale Price $216.00
$240.00
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Postcard photo (3½x5½) of Alfred Nobel, founder of the Nobel awards, signed by Nobel Laureate Pearl S. Buck, who won the Nobel Prize In Literature in 1938. Accompanied by four 5¢ Buck sheet stamps.Sale Price $306.00
$340.00
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WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR. Blue card signed by Buckley in red ink, printed with the address of his magazine National Review Printed card signed in ink: "Wm. F. Buckley Jr.", 5½x3¼ card. Captioned: "National Review, 150 East 35th St., New York, N.Y. 10016/Wm. F. Buckley Jr., Editor". William F.Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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JAMES MACGREGOR BURNS Wonderful Christmas card with b/w photos of the Pulitzer Prize winner's family inside Christmas card signed "With all good wishes/James MacGregor Burns" signed inside card. Also signed "The Burnses at High Mowing" and "Merry Xmas!" in unknown hand in red ink inside card.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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JAMES MACGREGOR BURNS Signature from the Pulitzer Prize winner in black ink Typed card signed: "James MacGregor Burns", in black ink, 5x3. Writer and historian James MacGregor Burns (1919-2014)Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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JAMES CARROLL Ink signature below his printed name Calling card signed: "James Carroll", 3½x2¼. Irregularly cut edges. Clipping from a book page, signed below his printed name. James Carroll (b.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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STEPHEN CRANEThe author of The Red Badge of Courage writes from England, where he had settled two years earlier. Calling Card Signed: "Yours faithfully/ Stephen Crane/ March 16, 1899", on verso of his personal 3x1½ card, printed: "Stephen Crane./ Brede Place./ Sussex” (not visible in frame).Sale Price $5,950.00
$7,000.00
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CHRISTINE CRAWFORD 3x5 card signed by actress Christina Crawford, author of Mommie Dearest, in silver ink Inscribed card signed "To Harry-/from/Christina Crawford" in silver ink. Pencil notation in upper left corner. 5x3 card.Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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LAWRENCE CREMIN Extremely rare signature from the 1981 Pulitzer Prize for History winner Typed card signed in ink: "Lawrence Cremin", in blue felt tip, 5x3. Lawrence A. Cremin (1925-1990)received his Ph.D. in history from Columbia University, and soon after began his three-volume publication on education in America.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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MERLE EUGENE CURTI Signature of the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian for his book The Growth of American Thought. Extremely rare! Typed card signed: "Merle Eugene Curti", in blue ink, 5x3 card. Typed caption: "Merle Curti--recipient of the 1944 Pulitzer Prize in History for 'The Growth of American Thought.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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GEORGE DANGERFIELD Signature of the Pulitzer Prize winning historian for his book The Era of Good Feelings. Extremely rare! Typed card signed: "George Dangerfield/1817-1824", in blue ink, 5x3 card. Typed caption: "George Dangerfield--recipient of the 1953 Pulitzer Prize in History for 'The Era of Good Feelings.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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CARL N. DEGLER Printed card naming Degler as a Pulitzer Prize winner, signed in blue ink Typed card signed: "Carl N. Degler", in blue ink, 5x3. Carl N. Degler (1921-2014) won the Pulitzer Prize in History (1972) for his Neither Black Nor White, a comparative study of slavery and race relations in Brazil and the US.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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FLOYD DELL The author's signature in black ink on a card printed with his name Printed card signed in ink: "Floyd Dell", in black ink, 6x3½ card affixed to 6¼x3¾ envelope, which is also affixed to 7¼x4½ card.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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JAMES DICKEY Signed postcard photo of Dickey seated with writer's tools, including "white-out" Postcard Photograph signed: "James/Dickey". B/w, 6x4¼. James Dickey (1923-1997) worked in advertising for Coca Cola and Frito-Lays' before publishing his first book of poetry in 1960.Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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JAMES DICKEY His ink signature on a card with printed border Printed Card signed in ink: "James Dickey", 5x3 card with ornate border. James Dickey (1923-1997) worked in advertising for Coca Cola and Frito-Lay's before publishing his first book of poetry in 1960.Sale Price $126.00
$140.00
