Americana

Walt Whitman's hair
Walt Whitman's Hair and other Whitmaniana Under the Hammer
A 70mm lock of Walt Whitman's hair comes up for sale at Bonhams on N
JFK's diary
JFK's Diary and Kennedy Memorabilia to Auction
RR Auction's November Fine Autographs and Artifacts auction features a special section dedicated to JFK's presidency and early career, including his diary,
Autograph document signed ordering the apprehension of two servants to appear in court. Salem: 21 December 1691
Victor Gulotta Rare American Colonial Manuscript Collection to Auction
A curated collection of 17th and 18th century manuscripts documenting life in colonial New England will be featured at Doyle Auction’s November 7 sale of r
A selection of books from the Wittliff estate auction
Lonesome Dove Screenwriter Bill Wittliff's Estate Auction
Following the Larry McMurtry Estate Auction at
A fragment of the original draft of Of Mice and Men, eaten by Toby
Fragment of Of Mice and Men Original Manuscript Sold for $13,000, Steinbeck's Sword for $3,500
A fragment of John Steinbeck’s original handwritten draft of Of Mice and Men, which was eaten/destroyed by his dog Toby in 1936, has sold for $13,000, more than six times it
Hemingway's letter about grizzly bear hunting
Hemingway's Grizzly Hunting Letter and Historic 1833 Declaration of Independence Printing to Auction
A duo of remarkable historical artifacts, including an 1833 copy of the Declaration of Independence and an autograph letter signed by Ernest
Edward S. Curtis’s The North American Indian
Complete Copy of Edward S. Curtis’s The North American Indian at Hindman
Hindman will offer a complete copy of Edward S.
A Journal of Captain Cook's last voyage to the Pacific Ocean, and in quest of a North-West Passage, between Asia & America, 1783 by John Ledyard (1751-1789), estimated at $50,000 – 75,000.
American Marine's Journal of Voyages with Captain Cook to Auction
Bonhams Skinner will close out October with a sale which features important works of
Irving manuscript volume 5
Washington Irving’s Final Published Manuscript Goes on Sale
In the month so closely linked to America’s first professional author, Washington Irving, The Raab Collection has announced that it is selling two rare
Pair of used dress circle tickets to Ford’s Theatre’s production of Our American Cousin on April 14, 1865.
Used Our American Cousin Tickets from Lincoln's Assassination Sold for $262,500
Two used tickets for Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C.