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1903 1st printing Helen Keller Autobiography The Story

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1903 1st printing Helen Keller Autobiography The Story of My Life Anne Sullivan

“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.”

– Helen Keller

Helen Keller was a 20th-century American author who is best known for being a social activist while both deaf and blind. She wrote her autobiography at age 22, a work which recounted her hardships, learning to read and write, and her attempts to overcome her disabilities.

This rare first edition was published in March, 1903 – indicative of a first printing. Dedication to Alexander Graham Bell.

Item number: #10549

Price: $399

KELLER, Helen

The Story of My Life

New York: Doubleday, Page, & Co., 1903. First edition.

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Collation: Complete with all pages

[xv], 441

14 illustrations

Language: English

Binding: Cloth; tight and secure

Size: ~8in X 5.5in (20.5cm x 14cm)

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