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Life Story of Ray Myers, Armless Musician - Signed

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Life Story of Ray Myers, Armless Musician - Signed

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Book Title: Ray R. Myers World's Famous Armless Musician, His Life Story As Told In Words And Pictures, with Autograph

Date: 1940

Markings: Incudes signature from Ray Myers on the second page

Size: 6 x 9 inches

8 pages

Material: Paper covers

Description: Interesting depiction of Myers show him driving a car, shooting a gun, and smoking a cigarette...with his feet!. Also included in this lot is a loosely inserted mechanically printed photograph of Ray Myers lighting the cigarette of Cowboy Loye in front of a WWVA microphone. Inserted picture is 6 3/8 x 8 3/8 inches

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