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Rare Signed First UK Edition of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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J. K. ROWLING Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince First UK Edition, First Printing Signed on the Title Page Among...
As New Signed “The Tales of Beedle the Bard” Collector’s Edition
6.12.26 + Tags:
J.K. Rowling, The Tales of Beedle the Bard—Authentically Signed Collector’s Edition, Complete in Presentation Case, As New Children’s High Level...
Signed “Death in the Afternoon”
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Ernest Hemingway, Death in the Afternoon—Signed by the Author Halcyon House later edition, New York, with full-color frontispiece by Juan...
Richard Henry Dana Sr. Autograph Letter Signed
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RICHARD HENRY DANA SR. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, FEBRUARY 14, 1825 A scarce and highly personal Autograph Letter Signed (“R. H....
Ernest Hemingway Signed “For Whom the Bell Tolls”
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A signed first edition, later printing, of For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway, published by Charles Scribner’s Sons,...
Signed Paris Review No. 18 (Spring 1958)
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Among the most celebrated literary artifacts of the twentieth century, few publications occupy a more revered place in American letters...
“The Old Man and the Sea” Signed First Edition
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ERNEST HEMINGWAY (1899–1961) The Old Man and the Sea Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1952. First Edition, Later Printing. Signed....
Christopher Isherwood Signed Postcard
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Lovely postcard dated September 3, 1974 from famed Anglo-American novelist Christopher Isherwood. To Robert Allen Jr of Lewiston, Maine, it...
Virginia Woolf Autograph Signature
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Virginia Woold (1882-1941) American author who wrote in the "stream of consciousness" style, perfected in To the Lighthouse, Orlando and...
Gertrude Stein Signed “Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas”
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Literary Guild First Edition Hardcover with facsimile first edition Dust Jacket and Various Vintage Articles Pasted In This copy of...