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JOHN UPDIKE SIGNED BOOK

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GERTRUDE & CLAUDIA; a novel by John Updike with dedication and signature of John Updike
h. 8 w. 5-1/2 d. 1-1/2 in.
Provenance: From the historic Revolutionary War home of Captain Abraham Benson (1780-1849), Fairfield, CT.

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JOHN UPDIKE SIGNED BOOK

Name: JOHN UPDIKE SIGNED BOOK
SKU: 75211220
Price: 30 USD
Availability: InStock

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