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Framed Autograph with Vintage Print
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Bold, beautiful autograph on white card, in Parrish's distinctive calligraphic style. Gorgeously framed with an original vintage 1923 print of...
Guillermo del Toro Signed Limited Edition “The Strain”
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A lavish, deluxe limited edition of the widely praised vampires vs. humanity trilogy, The Strain, this sumptuous first volume is...
Signed Garden Museum Catalog
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Boldly signed catalog Isamu Noguchi at Gemini 1982-1983, featuring 26 sculpture editions in the Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum. In fine...
Maxfield Parrish Signed Autographed Personal Note Card
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Beautiful bold signature on his personal 3.5" x 5' Windsor, Vermont note card. Lightly toned, mounting traces to verso, very...
Leroy Neiman First Day Cover Signed
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First Day Cover featuring the John James Audubon 22-cent stamp with a printed Audubon drawing of Blue Jays, signed by...
Signed First Edition “West with the Night”
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Signed first edition, first printing of Beryl Markham's extraordinary memoir West with the Night, published to popular acclaim in 1942....
The Night Circus First Edition Signed
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Signed first edition of the highly lauded book, The Night Circus, Erin Morgenstern's debut novel about a fantastical circus featuring illusionists...
Autographed Book Inscription
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Autographed Inscription on the title page of his book Logbook for Grace, dated March 1947, to prominent radio interviewer Mary...
Autograph Letter Signed in French
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Autograph Letter Signed by Russian-American novelist Vladimir Nabokov, whose controversial bestselling novel Lolita (1955) is ranked fourth in the list...
Tarots: The Visconti Pack in Bergamo and New York
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Tarots: the Visconti pack in Bergamo and New York. A critical examination by Sergio Samek Ludovici; text by Italo Calvino,...