John Burroughs Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
JOHN BURROUGHS
Born: April 03, 1837 in Roxbury, New York
Died: March 29, 1921 in Kingsville, Ohio
Biography
Burroughs (1837-1921)was a naturalist and prolific nature writer, penning over 243 essays on his association with birds, resulting in his nickname, "John o' Birds". A friend of Walt Whitman, Burroughs also wrote Notes on Walt Whitman as Poet and Person (1867), the first Whitman biography. In all, he penned 441 essays that were collected in 23 volumes. These works include Birds and Poets (1877), Literary Values (1902), Ways of Nature (1905) and Camping and Tramping with Roosevelt (1907).
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JOHN BURROUGHS - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 224128Cardboard signed by John Burroughs features his signature, "John Burroughs". Burroughs, an American naturalist and prolific nature writer, is known for his essays on birds and his friendship with Walt Whitman, authoring notable works like Birds and Poets.Price: $160.00
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JOHN BURROUGHS - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 02/02 - HFSID 157507Autograph letter signed: "John Burroughs", requesting a typed copy of his paper "Library Values" for corrections. Dated February 2 from Mesh Park, New York, it discusses potential travel plans and lodging. Burroughs was a noted naturalist and writer.
Sale Price $325.00
$400.00
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JOHN BURROUGHS - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 02/20/1904 - HFSID 250696Autograph letter signed: John Burroughs, 1 page, dated February 20, 1904. Addressed to Mr. Vanamu, expressing gratitude for hospitality and mentioning recovery. Burroughs, an American naturalist and prolific writer, authored notable works like Birds and Poets and Camping and Tramping with Roosevelt.
Sale Price $375.00
$450.00
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JOHN BURROUGHS - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 04/03/1886 - HFSID 849Autograph letter signed by John Burroughs, dated April 3, 1886, expressing gratitude for birthday wishes and interest in his works. Addressed to Mrs. Henry G. Allen, it begins with "My Dear Madam" and includes a heartfelt message.
Sale Price $325.00
$400.00
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JOHN BURROUGHS - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 06/08/1889 - HFSID 87110Autograph letter signed: "John Burroughs," dated June 8, 1889, expressing gratitude for a sketch to Mrs. Lypoldt. Burroughs comments on the sketch's quality and rates his own work modestly. He is known for his extensive writings on nature.
Price: $650.00
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JOHN BURROUGHS - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 08/28/1893 - HFSID 254651Letter written by John Burroughs in 1893, signed "John Burroughs". He discusses his grape campaign and personal matters while congratulating the recipient on their picture. Burroughs was a noted naturalist and author, recognized for his prolific writings on nature.
Price: $450.00
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JOHN BURROUGHS - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 10/16/1895 - HFSID 217987Autograph letter signed by John Burroughs, dated October 16, 1895, discussing a quote attributed to Emerson. The letter begins with "Dear Sir" and includes a notable quote. Burroughs was a significant American naturalist and writer.
Sale Price $325.00
$400.00
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JOHN BURROUGHS - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 4/5 - HFSID 27571Autograph letter signed by John Burroughs, apologizing for not being able to write due to health issues. Dated April 5, no year, addressed to "Mr. Holt", expressing gratitude. Burroughs is known for his extensive nature writings and friendship with Walt Whitman.
Price: $650.00
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JOHN BURROUGHS - AUTOGRAPH POEM SIGNED 05/11/1906 - HFSID 217986Handwritten poem includes the first stanza of In Blooming Orchards, signed "John Burroughs/May 11, 1906." Burroughs, a noted naturalist and author, wrote extensively about nature, and this work is part of his 1906 collection Bird and Bough.
Price: $750.00
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JOHN BURROUGHS - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED - HFSID 17735Card signed by John Burroughs includes a black ink autograph sentiment reading "very Sincerely/John Burroughs". It comes with an envelope addressed to M.H. Trimble in New Zealand, postmarked December 7, 1903, from West Park, New York.
Price: $180.00
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JOHN BURROUGHS - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED 05/08/1893 - HFSID 154649Album leaf containing an autograph sentiment signed: "Compliments of/John Burroughs/May 8, 1893". John Burroughs, an American naturalist and prolific writer, is known for his essays on nature and his friendship with Walt Whitman.
Price: $160.00
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JOHN BURROUGHS - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED 12/09/1908 - HFSID 112362Autograph sentiment signed: "The Compliments of the/Season/John Burroughs/Dec 9. 1908." on a card. John Burroughs, an American naturalist and prolific nature writer, penned over 441 essays and was a friend of Walt Whitman.
Price: $160.00
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JOHN BURROUGHS - BOOK PAGE SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 321196Book signed by John Burroughs and Harry James Stutzlen, featuring signatures on the title page of Memories. Burroughs, a noted naturalist, is recognized for his extensive writings on nature and his friendship with Walt Whitman.
Price: $220.00
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JOHN BURROUGHS - COLLECTION WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 270860Letter signed by John Burroughs, dated "Mch 5", discussing his illness and requesting a $250 fee due for his work. Written in pencil from New York City, the letter expresses his financial difficulties due to a lack of income this winter.
Price: $600.00
