Price: $1,250

[1945]. An outtake from the sitting that enshrined Boyle in the National Portrait Gallery. That image shows Boyle reading to the two children she had with Joseph Freiherr von Franckenstein, while this one shows Boyle and her two-year-old son looking off screen. Read More Item Details for Photograph of Kay Boyle and Her Son, Ian Savin Franckenstein Add to Wish List

Item #352267

Price: $150

New York: Random House, 1974. First edition. From the collection of the publishing couple Selma Shapiro and Jim Silberman, who met working at Random House during this period, where he was an editor and she was vice president of publicity. Read More Item Details for Gather Together in My Name Add to Wish List

Item #367815

Price: $1,000

London: J.M. Dent and Company at Aldine House in Great Eastern Street, 1895-1896. The classic novels in a nice late nineteenth-century edition: Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Sense and Sensibility, Persuasion, Mansfield Park, and Northanger Abbey. Read More Item Details for Jane Austen's Novels. Edited by Reginald Brimley Johnson Add to Wish List

Item #313135

Price: $2,000

London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1922. Read More Item Details for [Novels:] Sense and Sensibility; Pride and Prejudice; Mansfield Park; Emma; Northanger Abbey; Persuasion Add to Wish List

Item #368773

Price: $200

circa 1880. Beecher was a Congregationalist clergyman and abolitionist, brother of the writer Harriett Beecher Stowe. See National Portrait Gallery NPG.85.110 for another image of Beecher from this sitting. Read More Item Details for [Cabinet card studio portrait of Henry Ward Beecher, seated holding his hat] Add to Wish List

Item #346905

Price: $95,000

In 1912 at the age of nine, Kay Boyle was photographed by the noted impressionist painter and photographer Morton Livingston Schamberg. Over 60 years later, Kay Boyle wrote about her meetings with Schamberg and his friend Charles Sheeler and of Schamberg's final ghostly deathbed visit. Present are the following: 1).....  Read More Item Details for A Small Archive Containing an Original Photographic Portrait by Morton Livingston Schamberg of Kay Boyle when she was nine; along with an Original Manuscript Memoir of Schamberg by Boyle Add to Wish List

Item #341925

Price: $4,500

Edinburgh: John Grant 31 George IV, Bridge, 1924. The Thornton Edition. The most desirable and attractive edition of the works of the Bronte sisters, which includes the 7 novels in 11 volumes, as well as Gaskell’s Life of Charlotte Bronte as the final volume. Read More Item Details for The Novels. Edited by Temple Scott Add to Wish List

Item #366254

Price: $350

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1857. First American edition, published the same year as the first British edition. Charlotte's first-written novel, posthumously published, the same year as Mrs. Gaskell’s The Life of Charlotte Brontë. Read More Item Details for The Professor. A Tale by Currer Bell, Author of "Jane Eyre," "Shirley," "Villette," &c Add to Wish List

Item #375443

Price: $4,400

The Limited Editions Club, 1993. Balthus. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies signed by Balthus. "What could they have had in common ‑- Count Balthazar Klossowski de Rola, the Paris‑born modern artist (better known as Balthus) who has filled scores of canvases with paintings of female nudes, and Mistress Emily.....  Read More Item Details for Wuthering Heights Add to Wish List

Item #323977

Price: $850

London: Macmillan and Co, 1904-1905. First Edition thus. Fanny Burney needs no introduction as the author of "Evelina," and her diary has been called an "inexhaustible storehouse of amusement and information as to the manners and customs of the eighteenth century." Read More Item Details for Diary and Letters of Madame d'Arblay, (1778-1840) Add to Wish List

Item #313203

Price: $750

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. First edition. Read More Item Details for Death Comes for the Archbishop Add to Wish List

Item #326997

Price: $250

Biarritz: May 27, 1903. A chatty letter from the Anglo-American novelist and dramatist John Oliver Hobbes, written under her real name to her parents. "The motor is still in Paris being 'repaired,' but we go on to Madrid tonight ... We want to be there for Whitsun: then to Seville.....  Read More Item Details for Autograph Letter Signed ("Pearl Mary Teresa C.") to her father and mother, about her travels Add to Wish List

Item #310078

Price: $2,000

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1896. First edition, second printing. Second printing of the third installment of Dickinson's poems published in the decade following her death, printed in September 1896 (first printing was printed in April 1896). Read More Item Details for Poems by … Third Series Add to Wish List

Item #371935