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Letter and autograph by Charles Nordhoff (1887-1947),

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Letter and autograph by Charles Nordhoff (1887-1947),

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Letter and autograph by Charles Nordhoff (1887-1947), English born American novelist and traveler; books included: "Mutiny on the Bounty" 1932; "The Hurricane" 1936. Letter states "I send you what you ask for & am Yours very truly, Charles Nordhoff." 8"H x 5"W (notepaper)

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Letter and autograph by Charles Nordhoff (1887-1947),

Name: Letter and autograph by Charles Nordhoff (1887-1947),
SKU: 100907065
Price: 20 USD
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