Torgny Schunnesson Rare Books

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  • Baldwin, James, American writer, (1924-1987)

    Baldwin, James, American writer, (1924-1987); Pen signature on white card (50 x 100 mm). Signature in very good+ condition.
    400 SEK
  • Cronin, AJ, Scottish novelist, (1896-1981)

    Cronin, AJ, Scottish novelist, (1896-1981); Fountain pen signature on white card (50 x 100 mm). Signature in fine condition.
    300 SEK
  • Golding, William, British writer Nobel prize winner, (1911-1993)

    Golding, William, British writer Nobel prize winner, (1911-1993); Nobel prize winner in 1983. Fountain pen signature on white card (50 x 100 mm)."William Golding" typed on top of card. Signature in very good+ condition.
    300 SEK
  • Grass, Gunter, German writer and Bobel prize winner, (b. 1927)

    Grass, Gunter, German writer and Bobel prize winner, (b. 1927); Nobel prize winner in 1999. Fountain pen signature on white card (50 x 100 mm). "Gunther Grasse" typed on top of card. Signature in fine condition.
    300 SEK
  • Hailey, Alex, American writer, (1921-1992)

    Hailey, Alex, American writer, (1921-1992); Felt pen note with signature on white card (140 x 90 mm). Text "May 21, 1980 To Lars Vestlund - good wishes to you and your family from me and the entire ROOTS family of Kunta Kinte. Signature in fine condition.
    500 SEK
  • Hailey, Arthur, British American novelist, (1920-2004)

    Hailey, Arthur, British American novelist, (1920-2004); Pen signature on white card (100 x 150 mm). "Arthur Hailey" printed on top of card. "With best wishes" written in own hand. Card folded once affecting the signature. Signature in very good condition.
    300 SEK
  • Huxley, Aldous, English author, (1894-1963) Typed Letter Signed by hand

    Huxley, Aldous, English author, (1894-1963) Typed Letter Signed by hand; Typed letter signed by hand of 1 1/4 page. (A 4), dated Feb 2 (19)41 and sent from "701 Samalfi Pacific Palisades Cal." to a friend "Denny".
    Huxley says that he have had a letter from two young men who are intersted in spiritualism, but they feel lonely in the New York environment. Huxley want to give them the address of Denny, and that he helps them. Huxley refers to Christopher Isherwood: "I showed them yesterday to Christopher Ishwewood, who said that you would not mind if I gave them your address,..."/.../ Huxley also tells that he is feeling week after "Kolisch´s treatments" and while waiting for getting better "I plod along with my biography of Father Joseph, the mystic who, out of a misplaced sense of duty, tragically, took the wrong turning and became as power politician. It´s a strange, fascinating, profoundly sad story. Ever yours Aldous Huxley" ( in black ink). The letter is a bit fragile below and in lower left margin with losses of small peaces, which doesn´t affect the text. It has been folded inte an envelope with small tears into two folds.
    3500 SEK
  • James, PD, British writer, (b. 1920)

    James, PD, British writer, (b. 1920); Fountain pen signature on white card (140 x 90 mm). "With best wishes" added in own hand. "PD James "typed on top of card. Signature in very good condition.
    200 SEK
  • Johansson, Ivar-Lo, Swedish writer, (1901-1990)

    Johansson, Ivar-Lo, Swedish writer, (1901-1990); Fountain pen signature on white card (140 x 90 mm). Signature in fine condition.
    300 SEK
  • Linna, Väinö, Finnish writer, (1920-1992)

    Linna, Väinö, Finnish writer, (1920-1992); Fountain pen signature on white card (50 x 100 mm). Signature in very good+ condition
    300 SEK
  • Mailer, Norman, American writer, (b. 1923)

    Mailer, Norman, American writer, (b. 1923); Typed letter with full signature on letter with official letterhead. Letter reads "565 Commonwealth street Provincetown Massachusetts august 6, 1966 Dear Lars Vestlund Just a line to tell you that in all the years I´ve been signing autographs for collectors, yours was the first intelligen and intresting letter I recfeived. Yours sincerely" Lots of folds, some affecting the signature. Signature in fair condition.
    400 SEK
  • Martinson, Harry, Swedish author. Nobel prize winner, (1904-1978)

    Martinson, Harry, Swedish author. Nobel prize winner, (1904-1978); Kontrakt upprättat mellan Salsjöbadens Elektricitetsverk och författare Harry Martinson, tomt n:r 328, Norra Neglinge, Saltsjöbaden den 18. 9. 1933. Harrry Martinson skall få levererat elektricitet till 8 st. glödlampor å 175 watt vardera i 2 rum. Handsignerat av Harry Martinson med hela namnet. Kontraktet är 200 mm. x 280 mm. och vikt utan att signaturen berörs. Ett mycket bra objekt.
    Nobel prize winner in 1974 together with Eyvind Johnson. Fountain pen signature on bottom of contract (200 x 280 mm). Contract is between Saltsjöbadens Electricitetsverk and Harry Martinson. Dated 18.9.1933. Folded twice not affecting the signature. Signature in very good+ condition.
    1600 SEK
  • Miller, Arthur, American playwright, (b. 1915)

    Miller, Arthur, American playwright, (b. 1915); Pen signature on white card (50 x 100 mm). "Arthur Miller" added on top of card. Signature in very good+ condition
    400 SEK
  • Milosz, Czeslaw, Polish writer and poet, (1911-2004)

    Milosz, Czeslaw, Polish writer and poet, (1911-2004); Nobel prize winner in 1980. Fountain pen signature on white card (130 x 90 mm). "Cseslaw Milosz" typed on top of card. Signature in fine condition.
    400 SEK
  • Rose, Reginald, American playwright, (1920-2002)

    Rose, Reginald, American playwright, (1920-2002); Pen signature on white card (50 x 100 mm. "Redginald Rose" typed on top of card. "Regards" added in own hand. Signature in very good+ condition.
    300 SEK
  • Singer, Isaac Bashevis, Polish-American writer, (1904-1991)

    Singer, Isaac Bashevis, Polish-American writer, (1904-1991); Nobel prize winner in 1978. Pen signature on white card (140 x 90 mm). "Isaac Bachevis Singer" typed on top of card. "To Lars Vestlund with greetings" in own hand. Signature in fine condition.
    500 SEK
  • Snow, C(harles) P(ercy), British novelist and scientist, (1905-1980)

    Snow, C(harles) P(ercy), British novelist and scientist, (1905-1980); He served as a Minister in the Labour government of Harold Wilson. Pen signature on bottom of black and white photo (90 x 120 mm). A small tear on the right side of the photo not affecting the signature. Signature in fair condition.
    200 SEK
  • Spillane, Mickey, American author, born 1918

    Spillane, Mickey, American author, born 1918; A coloured photograph in picture postcard-size (90 mm. x 125 mm.) of Mickey Spillane in almost full length, dressed in a black suit and hat, reading a magazine with a content from himself. He seems quite happy looking into the camera. To the left, vertical, on light background has he signed in full name "Mickey Spillane" in black feltpen. Good for display.
    800 SEK
  • Wallraff, Gunter, German Journalist, (b. 1942)

    Wallraff, Gunter, German Journalist, (b. 1942); Pen signature on back of post card. Text "Köln 1 ? (0 fur Lars Vestlund " nit grussen von unten ?". Signature in fine condition.
    400 SEK
  • West, Morris L, Australian writer, (1916-1999)

    West, Morris L, Australian writer, (1916-1999); Pen signature on white card (50 x 100 mm). Signature in fine condition.
    300 SEK
  • Österling, Anders, Swedish writer, (1919-1981)

    Österling, Anders, Swedish writer, (1919-1981); Member of the Swedish Academy Fountain pen signature on white card (140 x 90 mm). Dated "1975" in own hand. Text "Anders Österling" added on top right corner in other hand. Signature in fine condition.
    250 SEK