Lot 91
Group of Authors, Including James Barrie, Robert Frost, Walter de la Mer, Helen Hunt Jackson, and Others. James Barrie, a dapper, bust-length 6 x 4" sepia-toned photo signed on the 11 x 8" mount; slight creasing to mount. Robert Frost, hard-cover copy of "A Brief Account of The Clifton Waller Barrett Library" signed on the half-title page, Charlottesville, The University of Virginia, 1960, 35pp, inscribed by Barrett to librarian Neda Westlake, 4/30/60, light toning, else fine; Helen Hunt Jackson, 1877 ALS giving instructions regarding her desires for fitting up of a home in Colorado Springs; Richard Henry Dana, Jr. cut signature; Brett Harte, cut signature; Jesse Benton Frémont, signature on an autograph form; Elbert Hubbard, Inscribed signed sketch; Walter de la Mare, 1941 ALS giving permission to quote from his poem "Autumn"; and H.L. Mencken, signature on a small card. Overall fine. Estimate Value $400 - UP
The Michael Hecht Autograph Collection.
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