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Lot of Presentation Copy Books from Johnny

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4 Books on Books, incl. an Author ALS: Group of four volumes on the history, collecting, appreciation of books, including a presentation copy with tipped-in letter from Charles F. Richardson to American literary critic E. C. Stedman; varyi

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Southwest by John Houghton Allen SIGNED Special Advance Presentation Copy #182: Southwest by John Houghton Allen SIGNED Special Advance Presentation Copy #182 First Edition, First Printing Published by J. B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia and New York, 1952Illustrated by Paul Lau

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Emily S. PATTON [3 works, presentation copies]: [JAPAN] Mrs Emily S. PATTON [3 works, presentation copies] Offered for sale by Adam Langlands of 'Shadowrock Rare Books' - for more information please contact him via email at adamlanglands@gmai

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Book: Thirteen Historical Marine Paintings. Theodore: Book: Thirteen Historical Marine Paintings. Theodore Sutro. Moran Paintings. PRESENTATION COPY by gallery. 1905 First Edition

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Jefferson DAVIS Confederate Government 2vol 1881 inscr: Jefferson DAVIS [Author's presentation copy] Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government Offered for sale by Adam Langlands of 'Shadowrock Rare Books' - for more information please contact him via ema

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The Most Glorious Crown. Martin Drager. 1st Edition with CD.: Gift presentation copy from Raymond B. Casey, NYCOTB President. A super nice 284 page Triumph Books edition. First printing. 1975. Unused CD in pocket inside front cover. This book delves into the his

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Presentation copy, first Englished Tao te Ching: Heading: (Tao te Ching) Author: Lao Tzu Title: The Speculations on Metaphysics, Polity, and Morality of "The Old Philosopher," Lau-Tsze Place Published: London Publisher:TrÃ¼bner & Co. Date Publi

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Isidora Duncan My Life 1927 Presentation Copy 1/650: Duncan, Isidora, My Life, number 567 of 650 copies of the Presentation Edition, 1927, Boni and Liveright, hardcover, original black cloth with leather title label, 359 pp., black and white photos.

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Ted Joans, All of Ted Joans and No More, Presentation Copy: NYC, 1961 printed matter 8.5” x 5.5” All of Ted Joans and No More by Ted Joans; First edition, first printing; Excelsior Press, New York, NY., April, 1961. Octavo with side stapled printed

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Bible, Presentation Copy: THE HOLY BIBLE. Cambridge: At the University Press, 1885 (OT) and 1881 (NT.) 9.5" x 6.25". 5 volume set. In morocco presentation bindings lettered in gilt, and with presentation labels to the pastedow

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1628 Antique Vellum Bound 1st Ed Presentation Copy: 1628 VELLUM BOUND 1st EDITION PRESENTATION COPY TO JESUITS AT COLOGNE by P.ELIBRACHT Philippi EilbrachtI Via compendiaria ad Catholicam Ecclesiam. Siue, Expedita & perspicua ratio ex intricatissimo se

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1710 Peerage of England PRESENTATION COPY TO LORD: “The Peerage of England: or, An historical and genealogical account of the present nobility. Containing the descent, original creations, and most remarkable actions of them and their respective ance

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Dickens Letters - presentation copy on vellum: Heading: Author: Dickens, Charles Title: The Dickens-Kolle Letters - presentation copy printed on vellum Place Published: Boston Publisher:The Bibliophile Society Date Published: 1910

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Signed dated presentation copy with review slip.: Title: Signed dated presentation copy with review slip. Author: Louisa May Alcott. Anne Colver. Publishing: Champaign: 1969. Edition: First edition. With a warm presentation on the front fly leaf, sig

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2 Hard Copy Books About the South: 2 Vintage Hard Copy Books. *South by Southeast-Walter Cronkle and Ray Ellis. 1983. *Jericho the South Beheld. By James Dickey. First Edition Published 1974. Photos Are Considered Part Of The Descripti

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1835 Author Presentation Copy Physical Science: Author presentation copy “On the Affiliation of The Physical Sciences Being the Introduction to “Medical and Physical Researches”, by R. Harlan, M D . Printed at Philadelphia by Lydia R. Bailey,

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Lot of Presentation Copy Books from Johnny

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Lot of Presentation Copy Books from Johnny Thompson’s Library. 1970s-2010s. Approximately 80 books, booklets, and lecture notes with presentation or gift inscriptions to Johnny (and often Pam) Thompson. Includes books signed by Teller, Persi Diaconis, Tom Gagnon (3 vols.), David Williamson, Charles Reynolds, John Lovick, Marvyn Roy, Glenn and Ann Bishop, Rand Woodbury, Alton Sharpe, Ray Crowe, John Born (inscribed to Luke), Karl Johnson, John Fisher (2 vols.), Turk Pipkin, Joel Bauer, David Charvet, James Alburger, Norman Gilbreath, Pete Biro, Karrell Fox, Gene Shelley, Joan Lawton, Howard Schwarzman, Ron Wilson, Kreskin, Marcom, Joseph Curcillo, Lance Burton (2 vols.), Roberto Giobbi, Chuck Smith, Marshall Brodien, Bruce Cervon, Bill Palmer, Peter Tappan, Alex Elmsley, Don Lawton, Peter Pit, Jan Jones, Rafael Benatar, and many others. Sizes and bindings vary. Condition generally very good.