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n.p.: Unpublished, 1968. First day cover honoring the Liberty Bell, SIGNED, without inscription, by U. S. Supreme Court Justice Byron "Whizzer" White. The postmark is March 26, 1968, but the signature probably came later (that is usually the case with autographed first day covers). We guarantee that the autograph is original and authentic. The autograph is bright and unfaded; the cover is clean, bright, and unwrinkled.. SIGNED. First Edition. Paper. Fine. 3.6" X 6.5". Manuscript.
The Illusion and the Reality by Gene. Palm - 1969
by Gene. Palm
The Illusion and the Reality
by Gene. Palm
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Very Good. The Illusion and the Reality shares the authors' scientific and spiritual beliefs on man and the universe. 337 pages. 1969 Printing, First Edition, Pageant Press, NY, Hardcover, Light Green Cloth bindings, Black Spinal Titles, Tight Copy, very light edgewear, faint interior age toning, the freshly clear Brodart covered dust jacket has edgewear with closed short edge-tears, panel end nicks and chipping, and small cover rubs and shelf scratches. Gene Palm is a pseudonym for Luigi Palmisano, musician, artist, philosopher and lawyer, who was born in Naples,Italy. Mr. Palmisano entered the world without forearms or hands, a birth defect in a time without acceptance, support or useful prosthetic devices. Triumphant in spirit he overcame his dire handicap and became a successful concert pianist, playing piano with his elbows. It was on a Concert Tour that he came to the United States. He overcame the illusion that life was tragic and he found reality through his spirit. The Illusion and the Reality shares the authors' scientific and spiritual beliefs on man and the universe. 337 pages.
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- ISBN 10 0717800970
- ISBN 13 9780717800971
- Publisher Pageant Press,
- Place of Publication NY,
- Date Published 1969
- Keywords spiritual beliefs ,
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FIRST DAY COVER AUTOGRAPHED BY BYRON WHITE
by White, Byron
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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FIRST DAY OF ISSUE POSTCARD AUTOGRAPHED BY REHNQUIST
by Rehnquist, William H.
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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n.p.: Unpublished, 1956. First day of issue postcard boldly signed by Chief Justice Rehnquist. The postmark is November 16, 1956; so the signature came later (that is usually the case with autographed first day covers). We guarantee that the autograph is authentic, and there is no time limit on the guarantee. The autograph is bright and unfaded; the postcard is clean and crisp.. SIGNED. First Edition. Paper. Fine. 3.25" X 5.5". Manuscript.
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Original Clipped Signature
by Greenaway, Kate
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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London: Unpublished, 1887. Kate Greenaway's autograph on laid paper, apparently clipped from a larger piece of stationery. Written at her home in Hampstead in the famous illustrator's hand in black ink: "Kate Greenaway, 17 September 1887, 50 Frognal, Hampstead, London--N.W." There is barely a hint of fading to the signature, and the paper is clean and unwrinkled.. SIGNED. First Edition. Paper. Fine. 2" X 4". Manuscript.
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TYPED POSTCARD SIGNED BY ROBERT LOWELL
by Lowell, Robert
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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New York: Unpublished, 1964. Postcard dated May 25, 1964, with a return address of 15 West 67 St. N.Y.C., and addressed to Fraser Neiman in Williamsburg, Virginia. The text of the postcard reads: "Dear Mr. Neiman: My visit in 1957 was very pleasant, and I like to think back on it and the friends I met. Fall next year is bad for me because I have a quite strenuous program of teaching at Harvard and commuting from here. I've made a rule to [sic] to read during this period. I'm afraid I can't, but I am touched that you should want me not once but twice. Yours sincerely," followed by a full signature ("Robert Lowell") in red ink. Fraser Neiman taught English at the College of William and Mary and was responsible for finding speakers/readers for special occasions. The postcard is lightly toned, otherwise in very good condition.. SIGNED. First Edition. Paper. Very Good. 3 1/4" X 5 1/2". Manuscript.
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Botero Women.
by Botero, edited by Paola Gribaudo.
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New York.: Rizzoli., 2003. 1st Edition.. Red cloth, blue titles, color illustration pasted on cover.. Lower corner lightly bumped, otherwise a near fine copy, no dust jacket as issued.. folio.. Signed by the artist on the half-title page. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 5.1 lb. Copiously illustrated.
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Grand (Signed/Limited)
by Williams, Tennessee
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Haddonfield, New Jersey, United States
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One of only 300 numbered copies SIGNED by Williams. Fine (clean and unread) in near fine original tissue dust wrapper (one tiny hole, some toning). A SUPERB, COLLECTIBLE copy!
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"IT'S SID BERNSTEIN CALLING..." The Promoter Who Brought the Beatles to America **SIGNED by BERNSTEIN**
by Bernstein, Sid, Aaron, Arthur
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Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
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Jonathan David Publishers, 2002. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author(s). 1st Printing Includes 4 photos from Book Signing!! Signed on half title page, signature; Thank you and LUV. Both book and dust jacket in Mint Condition! Dust jacket is protected in an acid-free archival quality acetate cover. More images upon request. Book came from the estate of a private collector!
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THE YOSEMITE GUIDE-BOOK: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California,
by Whitney, J. D.
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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Octavo (9 1/4 x 7 inches) Cambridge: Welch, Bigelow, & Co.: Published by Authority of the Legislature, 1870. First Trade Edition, Second Printing. 155 pages, illustrated with engraved cuts of scenery throughout the text, and eight full page engraved plates with protective tissue guards; maps in pockets missing.Original green cloth trade binding, decorated with a map of the Sierra and surrounding country stamped in gilt on the front cover; and similarly, a logo of the Geological Survey team with their equipment stamped in gilt on the back cover; title in gilt on spine.
Good condition, showing the results of being carried in a pocket or ruck sack (the covers and corners of the fragile binding show some wear; lower right corner of front cover appears to have been bent). Inscription of previous owner dated "July 4, 1889, (In camp under the Royal Arches, Yosemite)" on front fly leaf, light pencil notation on a few pages not affecting text or illustrations, contents clean and intact; ticket of the… Read More
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The Case of the Dancing Sandwiches
by Brown, Fredric
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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A paperback original. Book has been bound into hard cover boards with quarter leather by Dr. Arthur W. Weyesse in 1952. Boards are Very Good with small stain to front and edge and corner wear. Dancing Sandwiches and Brown stamped to spine. Book is Fine minus with age toning to pages and appears unread. Unusual item.
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Catalogue des Livres Illustres par Daragnes (Signed by Daragnes) 1924 Woodcuts
by Pierre Mac Orlan (Preface)
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Privately Printed, 1924. Softcover. Very Good. Original exhibition catalog issued on the occasion of an exhibition of books containing illustrations by celebrated painter, engraver, publisher and illustrator Jean-Gabriel Daragnes - specifically, woodcuts. Illustrated with an original portrait etching of Daragnes by Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, 11 black-and-white Daragnes plates, three depicting lesbian scenes, and an original Daragnes hand-colored engraving laid in showing a husband walking in on his wife in bed with her lover - a scene from Fielding's Tom Jones. Signed and inscribed on front free endpaper thus: "Pour Madame Legat | Ce registre d'etat und des infants | qu'un pere demature confie a | l'assistance publingier | le pere indigne | Daragnes." Translation: "For Mrs. Legat: This register of state and children that a father has entrusted with the assistant publisher. The unworthy father, Daragnes." Also signed and inscribed on front free endpaper by an…
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