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HISTORY - HARRIS Arthur Travers (1892 - 1984) - Signed printed photograph

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HISTORY - MARSHALL George (1880 - 1959) - Signed printed photograph ; Autograph letter signed: He was appointed Chief of Staff in 1939, but he is best known for the plan that bears his name. It aimed to provide economic aid to Europe. He took part in the Yalta and Potsdam conferences in 1945 an

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HISTORY - SPAATZ Carl (1891 - 1974) - Signed printed photograph: He graduated from West Point in 1914 and became a pilot two years later. After the First World War, he was promoted to Major. During the Second World War, he was in England to plan the American air fo

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HISTORY - BRADLEY Omar Nelson (1893 - 1981) - Signed printed photograph: He distinguished himself in 1943 in the Tunisian and Sicilian campaigns. In 1944, he commanded the American forces that landed in Normandy, leading them first to Brittany, then from the Seine to the R

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HISTORY - URQUHART Robert Elliot (1901 - 1988) - Signed printed photograph: At the beginning of the Second World War, he was a staff officer in the land forces. Circumstances made him commander of the First Airborne Division. Ironically, he suffered from airsickness.Signed pr

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MUSIC - SCHWALBE Michel (1919 - 2012) - Signed printed photograph: Living in Berlin, he began playing the violin at the age of ten. He graduated from the Academy of Music in Warsaw, Paris and Lyon. He went on to teach at the Geneva Conservatoire and the Berlin Academ

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Wallace Stegner: The Big Rock Candy Mountain, 1978 Signed Ltd Edition: The Big Rock Candy Mountain by Wallace Stegner (American, 1909 - 1993). Individually signed by the author, Wallace Stegner and privately printed. Signed Limited Deluxe Edition by Franklin Library, Fra

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V-J Day "The Kiss" Photo Signed by George Mendonsa and Greta Friedman: V-J Day "The Kiss" Photo Signed by George Mendonsa and Greta Friedman Considered the most famous "kiss" in history, the black and white photograph, taken by Alfred Eisenstaedt, shows a sailor kissing

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Nathaniel Harris, History of Ancient Rome, 2004, illustrated: "History of Ancient Rome" by Nathaniel Harris, illustrated by over 200 photographs and reproductions, published by Barnes and Noble, 2004, full illustrated. Illustrated soft cover, large format: 8.3/4

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TWO VOLUMES "HISTORY OF ENGRAVING" BY OTTLEY.: volumes 1 and 2 â€œAn Inquiry into the origin and early history of engraving" by William Young Ottley FSA. Printed for John & Arthur Arch by J. McCreery, Black Horse Court, 1816. Withillustrations

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DOYLE, Arthur Conan (1859–1930). The History of: DOYLE, Arthur Conan (1859–1930). The History of Spiritualism. New York: George H. Doran, [1926]. 2 volumes, demy 8vo. Numerous full–page photograph reproductions. Publisher’s blue cl

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Thoreau Walden LEC Photos by Steichen Signed: Thoreau, Henry David, with photographs by Edward Steichen, Walden or Life in the Woods, 1936, number 397 of 1500 copies signed by Steichen, Limited Editions Club, printed by D. B. Updike at the Merrym

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1625 PURCHAS HIS PILGRIMES antique in ENGLISH HISTORY of ASIA AFRICA ARMENIA p.2: Pvrchas his Pilgrimes in five bookes. The second part. London, Printed by William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone, 1625. Folio. Size 9 by 13 3/4" Title page with fire damage as visible on the photo Som

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Poems, signed by Robinson Jeffers and Ansel Adams 1928: Jeffers, Robinson, frontis photograph by Ansel Adams, Poems, 1928, number 167 of 310 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of California, this copy signed by Jeffers at the front, and

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Fireworks: A History and Celebration by George Plimpton. First Edition, Signed by Author.: Fireworks: A History and Celebration by George Plimpton, Doubleday, 1984. First Edition, Signed by Author. Hardcover Used. ISBN 0385154143. Condition good, see photographs

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David Ben-Gurion 1969 Signed Photograph: Title: David Ben-Gurion 1969 Signed Photograph Author: Prime Minister of the State of Israel Date: 1969 Publisher: N/A Edition: N/A Additional Information: David Ben-Gurion (1883-1973) is considered a

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Buffon, Barr's, 10-Vol, "Buffon's Natural History," printed 1792: MDCCXCII (1792) London: Printed By J. S. Barr, Bridges-Street, Covent-Garden, Title Page: Barr's Buffon, "Buffon's Natural History". Containing A Theory Of The Earth, A General History Of Man, O

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HISTORY - HARRIS Arthur Travers (1892 - 1984) - Signed printed photograph

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Educated in Devon. In 1910, he was in Rhodesia as a farm assistant. In 1915 he joined the RAF as a pilot and by the end of the war was a Major. Commonly known as 'Bomber Harris' because of the 'test' bombing runs he made as RAF Marshal over Germany during the Second World War.Signed printed photograph applied to cardboard in-16, to Paul Langer.