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Somerset Homecoming By Dorothy Spruill Redford SIGNED Intro By Alex Haley W/SIGNED First Day Cover

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Charles Bukowski Red #41/50 Signed First Edition: BUKOWSKI, Charles RED (#41/50 signed) Edition: First Edition Hollywood, CA: Burn Again Press, 1989. Octavo, red cloth with paper label on front cover, red endpapers. pp 11. #41 of an edition of 50 cop

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Madonna Signed Sex Book: Madonna Sex Book, first edition. Signature: On cover & back cover. 11 pages with writing. Dimensions: 13.75 x 11 inches. Lot note: Book features various inscriptions and writing throughout by Madonna.

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Faulkner, William The Town: Faulkner, William The Town Hard Cover. New York: Random House, 1957. First Edition. Near Fine / Dust Jacket Included. First edition, limited issue of 450 numbered copies. Signed by Faulkner on the lim

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[Music] Smith, Patti Group of 7 Signed Items: [Music] Smith, Patti Group of 7 Signed Items 1. Smith, PattiSeventh Heaven(Boston): Telegraph Books, (1972). First edition, third printing. 12mo. 47 pp. Signed by Smith on front cover. Original stiff

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ROSA PARKS : MY STORY - Signed 1st Edition: Title: ROSA PARKS : MY STORY - Signed 1st Edition Author: Rosa Parks Date: 1992 Publisher: Dial Books NY Edition: first edition Full Description: Rosa Parks is best known for the day she refused to gi

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Cather, Willa The Professor's House: Cather, Willa The Professor's House Hard Cover. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. Limited. Near Fine. First edition, limited issue. One of 185 (225 total) numbered copies signed by the author. Publishe

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Hugh Hefner Signed First Issued Playboy Magazine: Rare first issue of Playboy magazine featuring Marilyn Monroe from December 1953, Volume 1, signed by Hugh Hefner Signed in marker by Hugh Hefner Issued with JSA authentication

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For Whom the Bell Tolls Hemingway Signed First Edition: For Whom the Bell Tolls Ernest Hemingway Charles Scibner's, NY, 1940 First Edition Signed by Hemingway; bound in full burgundy morocco with gilt lettering. Please note that this lot has a confidential

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John Steinbeck East of Eden SIGNED First edition: Steinbeck, John, East of Eden, one of 1,500 copies of the first edition SIGNED by Steinbeck, 1952, Viking Press, hardcover, original green cloth.

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Twelve Easton Press Signed First Editions: Collection of Twelve Easton Press Leather-Bound, Signed, First Edition Books 1989-1993, including My Life in Three Acts, Helen Hays; The Downing Street Years, Margaret Thatcher; Fighting for Peace, C

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Life & Work of Frank Lloyd Wright Signed First Edition: The Life and Work of Frank Lloyd Wright Santpoort: C.A., 1925 First Edition/Presentation Copy Inscirbed INSCRIBED BY WRIGHT above his portrait on verso of the title to his longtime friend Fowler McCor

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Frontier Fighter By George W. Coe Signed First Edition 1934: Frontier Fighter: The Autobiography of George W. Coe who Fought and Rode with Billy the Kid as related to Nan Hillary Harrison. Signed by author August 7, 1940 at age of 84. Copyright 1934. Printed in

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20 Easton Press Signed First Edition Books: Signed first leatherbound edition books all unwrapped but all in like new condition. All include COA's and bookplate stickers. All autographed on the title page, each individually numbered. See images

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Group of 25 Easton Press Signed Edition Books: Signed first leather bound edition books (22 unwrapped and 3 wrapped), all in like new condition.æMost include COA's and bookplate stickers. All autographed on the title page, each individually numbe

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33 Finely Bound Easton Press Books, Four Being Signed: 33 Finely Bound Easton Press Books, Four Being Signed First Editions(Norwalk: The Easton Press, 1980s-1990s), primarily fiction with some biography and poetry, various sizes with 4to (9-1/2 x 6-1/2 in

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Somerset Homecoming By Dorothy Spruill Redford SIGNED Intro By Alex Haley W/SIGNED First Day Cover

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Somerset Homecoming Recovering A Lost Heritage By Dorothy Spruill Redford SIGNED & Inscribed First Edition published by Doubleday, New York, 1988. Introduction by Alex Haley with included SIGNED First Day Cover by Haley

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