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HELEN ADAMThe poet pens a letter to a fan revealing that she is “still writing” and includes a list of her books in print. Extremely rare! Autograph Letter signed: "Helen Adam", 3p, 6x9, separate sheets. New York, New York, 1985 March 2. To "Dear Rick Godby".Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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JUDY AGNEW (MRS. SPIRO AGNEW). TLS: "Judy Agnew", 1p, 6¼x9. Annapolis, Maryland, 1968 November 21. On embossed letterhead of "Government House" to Mr. Danny Franklin, Sunnyslope, Arizona.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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[CLAYRE TENNANT ANSTRUTHER]. Autograph Letter, signed in unknown hand [illegible], 2p, 3¾x6, front and verso. 1 Manchester Square, 1903 January 1. On imprinted stationery to "Dear Mrs. Anstruther". In full: "I had already read that little poem, so serious yet gracious.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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ELIZABETH ARDEN Make-up pioneer Elizabeth Arden signed this typed letter in 1960, thanking the recipient for "the enchanting little roses". Typed letter signed "Elizabeth Arden" in blue ink. 1 page, 8x10, with thin white border. March 15, 1960. Addressed to Miss Nell Stadler.Sale Price $637.50
$750.00
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ELIZABETH ARDEN. TLS: "Elizabeth Arden", 1p, 7¼x10½. New York, 1962 June 8. On company letterhead to Mr. Peter B. Shikes. In full: "Thank you very much for your nice letter asking for my autograph. I am indeed flattered that I should be included in your collection of famous people.Sale Price $467.50
$550.00
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ELIZABETH ARDEN TLS signed as Elizabeth Arden Graham, affixed to a page with a news photo of her Typed Letter signed: "Elizabeth Arden Graham", 1 page, 6½x8½ affixed to an 8½x11 page (4 surfaces) with a newspaper photo of her. 691 Fifth Avenue, New York City, November 28, no year.Sale Price $467.50
$550.00
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MRS. MICHAEL ARLEN (COUNTESS ATALANTA MERCATI)The widow of the famed Armenian writer pens a letter to Louis Sobol, expressing her gratitude for Sobol's column in tribute to her husband Autograph LetterSale Price $108.00
$120.00
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ANNE ARMSTRONG Anne Armstrong sends an autograph letter of thanks for the meeting. Autograph Letter signed: "Anne Armstrong", 1p, 7¼x10½. As Co-Chairman of the Reagan & Bush Committee, 1980. On Committee letterhead.Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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ANNE ARMSTRONG The influential Republican signs a typed letter about moving to London as US Ambassador. Typed Letter signed: "Anne", 1 page, 7x8. Washington, D.C., 1976 February 17. On letterhead of Department of State to "Dear Ernie" [Minor]. In full: "It was wonderful to hear from you.Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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ANNE ARMSTRONG Anne Armstrong sends a typed letter if thanks for all the help for her visit to Cincinnati. Typed Letter signed: "Anne", 1p, 7¼x10½. As Counselor to the President. On White House letterhead. Washington, D.C. 1973 July 24. To W.Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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VIOLET ASQUITH BONHAM CARTERThe daughter of British Prime Minister Herbert Asquith signed this handwritten letter in ink Autograph Letter Signed: “Violet Asquith”. 7¾x6 (unfolded). Three pages of text. Dated January 3rd, 1912. Letterhead from the British Embassy.Sale Price $488.75
$575.00
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AVA ASTAIREFred Astaire's youngest child penned this letter and her signature regarding some personal business in Dublin Autograph Letter signed: "Ava M.", 1p. 5¼x7, personal letterhead. Accompanied by envelope, postmarked Marina Del Rey, California, 1978 December 14, to Mr. George Penny, Dublin, Ireland.Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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AVA ASTAIREThe youngest child of Fred Astaire writes to a family friend regarding happy memories in this letter Autograph Letter signed: "Ava", 2p. 6x4, front and verso, personalized note card. Accompanied by envelope: return address McKenzie, Castlepoint, Schull Co. Cork, Ireland, postmarked Ireland, date illegible.Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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NANCY ASTOR The first female Member of Parliament sends letter to fan, noting her "sad-looking" friend in the accompanying photograph, and signing her name in black ink Typed Letter signed: "Nancy Astor" in black ink. 1 page, 7¼x4. St. James' Square, London, England. 1920 August 18.Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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OLAVE BADEN-POWELL. TLS: "Olave Baden-Powell" as Chief Guide, 1½p, 8x10, front and verso. London, 1925 March 23. On letterhead of The Girl Guides Association to "Mr.Sale Price $234.00
$260.00
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OLAVE BADEN-POWELL. TLS: "Olave Baden-Powell", 1p, 5x8. Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey, Surrey, 1971 October 29. Returns autographed covers to Miss Grove. In part: "may I just mention that I have a great number of requests similar to yours and I appreciate it when they send postage...Sale Price $234.00
$260.00
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FAITH BALDWIN The author signs a letter to a fan, speaking of several topics, including Robert Frost and another unidentified author, saying "both are fine poets if elitist" Autograph letter signed: "Faith B", in blue ink, 2 pages (front and verso), 5¾x7¾. Norwalk, Connecticut.Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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FAITH BALDWIN Handwritten letter by the author responding to a request for a signed copy of her book The Juniper Tree. Autograph Letter signed: "Faith B", 1 page, 5¾x7½, front and verso. Norwalk, Connecticut, February 26, no year. On her personal letterhead to "Dear Jackie/Jakie? with note in upper left: "Sorry.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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FAITH BALDWIN She sends thanks for a lovely poem, but wishes she could believe it. Autograph Letter signed: "Faith Baldwin", 1 page, 5¾x8. Norwalk, Connecticut, 1954 January 5. On personal letterhead (as Mrs. Hugh Cuthrell) to "John".Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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FAITH BALDWIN The author signs a letter to a fan, regarding a rare signed book plate Autograph letter signed: "Faith Baldwin", in blue ink, 1 page, 5¾x7¾. Norwalk, Connecticut. January 7, 1974.Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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FAITH BALDWIN The author signs a letter to a fan about a requested signature, saying she can instead send signed book plates Autograph letter signed: "FB", in blue ink, 1 page, 5¾x7¾. Norwalk, Connecticut. March 5, 1976.Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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FAITH BALDWIN Writing from her sickbed, author Baldwin tells a collector to write again for her photo because "it's now downstairs and I'm not!" Autograph Letter signed: "Faith Baldwin", 5x3 card. Norwalk, Connecticut, 1961 April 20. To N. W.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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FAITH BALDWIN ALS written from Orleans, on Cape Cod, at a cottage she described in one of her books Autograph Letter signed: "Faith Baldwin", 1 page, 9x6 picture postcard. Orleans, Massachusetts, June 29, 1955. Postcard photo on verso is of Nauset Lighthouse, Eastham, Massachusetts.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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FAITH BALDWIN Brief postcard letter to friends after a visit to Cape Cod Autograph Letter signed: "F B", 2 pages (front and verso), 5½x3½ un-canceled postcard. No place, September 20, no year. To Mr. and Mrs.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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FAITH BALDWIN Writing on her personalized postcard at the holiday season, the author explains, "Sent no cards. Haven't been well." Autograph Letter signed: "Faith", 5½x3¼ postcard. Norwalk, Connecticut, 1974 December 20. Addressed in her hand on a personalized postcard to Mr. and Mrs.Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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FAITH BALDWIN Letter to friends on how eye surgery delayed her writing schedule. "I finished a novel Jan. 70 and by June couldn't read. ..." Autograph Letter signed: "Faith", 2 pages (front and verso), 5¼x3¾. No place, December 22, no year, but circa 1971.Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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FAITH BALDWIN The author signs a letter to a fan discussing printing of books, and her voting for President Lyndob B. Johnson Autograph letter signed: "Faith", in blue ink, 2 pages (front and verso), 5¾x7¾. Norwalk, Connecticut. June 24. In part: "About L.B.J.Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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FAITH BALDWIN She details her travel plans on a personalized postcard. Autograph Letter signed: "FB", 5½x3¼ postcard. Norwalk, Connecticut, 1955 February 18. Addressed in her hand on a personalized postcard to J. A. Fischbach, Phoenix, Arizona. In full: "Not a cold. Very bad virus.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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FAITH BALDWIN She signs a short typed letter agreeing to send a fan her autograph Typed Letter signed: "Faith Baldwin/ (Mrs. Hugh Cuthrell)", 1 page, 6¾x3¼. St. Lawrence, August 13, 1927. To "Dear Mr. Bohrer," in full: "Thank you for your recent letter and I am more than glad to send you my autograph.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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FAITH BALDWIN TLS with many typos and her ink corrections, explaining to radio/TV host and collector George Sanders why she cannot send him a photograph Typed Letter signed: "Faith Baldwin", 2 pages (front and verso), 5¾x7¾. Norwalk, Connecticut, May 29, no yearSale Price $180.00
$200.00
