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HISTORY - BEDELL SMITH Walter (1895 - 1961) - 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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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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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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John Steinbeck Signed "East of Eden": Rare Autographed John Steinbeck "East of Eden". Welcome to our prestigious auction event! Today we are thrilled to present to you an exceptional piece of literary history - Signed Copy of "East of Ede

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A Collection of 26 Books: Vaderlandsche Historie, printed by Isaac Tirion, Amsterdam in 1753, 20 x 14 x 4 cm.

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1882 Mormon Church History Joseph Smith Visions Philo: 1882 Mormon Church History Joseph Smith Visions Philo Dibble Early Scenes LDS ‘Early Scenes in Church History’ is late 19th-century historical account of the establishment and rise of Mormonism in

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1852 MORMON Joseph Smith History Millennial Star Latter: 1852 MORMON Joseph Smith History Millennial Star Latter Day Saint Polygamy LDS The ‘Millennial Star’ is the longest running LDS periodical, published continuously for 130 years until it was discon

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He joined the army in 1917 as a reserve officer, then served in France with the 4th Division during the Second World War. Finally, in 1942, he became Eisenhower's Chief of Staff in England. He was also ambassador to the USSR from 1946 to 1949. He headed the CIA until 1953, when he became Under-Secretary of State.Signed printed photograph applied to cardboard; envelope 04.07.1947.