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Personalized Check of Desi Arnaz & Lucille Ball dated 7/12/54, Signed by Lucy with Her Full...
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Personalized Check of Desi Arnaz & Lucille Ball dated 7/12/54, Signed by Lucy with Her Full Signature

by Signed by Lucy with Full Signature Lucille Ball Arnaz

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Check is 7 3/4 X 3 ,SIGNATURE GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC, VG+/NF, AS-IS. Signed by Author. First Edition. Unbound.
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SIGNED  B/W  Photograph by  Sylvester Stallone Actor Bare Chested with Headband & Long Hair...
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SIGNED B/W Photograph by Sylvester Stallone Actor Bare Chested with Headband & Long Hair Holding Gun with Richard Crenna in Scene from Action Adventure Rambo III embarking on Dangerous Mission in 1988 Movie

by SIGNED Sylvester Stallone

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Tri-Star Pictures, Inc. 8 X 10 inches, Fine Condition,Autograph GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC. Signed by Author. Unbound.
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London After Midnight - Original 1928 Photoplay Novel ,Unusually Nice Very GooD Clean Copy in an...
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London After Midnight - Original 1928 Photoplay Novel ,Unusually Nice Very GooD Clean Copy in an Excellent FACSIMILE DUSTJACKET, Illustrated with Scenes from Metro-GolDwyn-Mayer Hollywood Motion Picture Film, Photoplay Edition Issued to Coincide with t

by Book By RASK, MARIE COOLIDGE. ( Coolidge-Rask ) B/W Illustrated with Photographs Showing Lon Chaney in His Striking Makeup and Vampire Costume, Directed By Todd Browning, and Starring Chaney in a Dual Role as Scotland Yard Inspector and His Only Appearan

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Grosset & Dunlap , NY, 1928. HBDJ, in an excellent FACSIMILE DUSTJACKET which replicates the original jacket, 1928, 1st Edition,1st Printing, VG+/Fine, SOLD AS-IS, , Green Emboseed Cloth Lettered in Black, Titles are Nice & Bright , Light Cover Rub, Interior nice tight Clean light FoX, Wear, 261 pgs + 4 pgs of publ. ADS, mild darkening to spine.Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the release of the silent Tod Browning directed film starring Lon Chaney Senior in the first American vampire film. London After Midnight is the most famous of all "lost films" - films which there is no known surviViNG print. Directed by Todd Browning, and starring Chaney in a dual role as Scotland Yard Inspector and his only appearance as a vampire! Illustrated with eight stills reproduced on coated stock inserts. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine.
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Wee Winkles and Snowball, Series #2 in RARE Color DustJacket By Elizabeth Colborne of Boy in...
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Wee Winkles and Snowball, Series #2 in RARE Color DustJacket By Elizabeth Colborne of Boy in Shorts & Red Top & Hat & Blonde Girl with Red Gloves & Hat with White Horse, Snowball & Grey Cat with Blue Ribbon, Snowball is Pet Pony &

by By Gabrielle Jackson & Mary Theresa Hart, Illustrator, Blank Endpapers Light FoX, Glossy B/W Frontispiece Shake Hands Snowball

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Harper & Brothers,, 1906. HBDJ, 1906. 1st Edition, Early Printing, Beautiful brown Tweed with Black red white Illustrated Cloth Hardcover of Boy in Hat with White Horse pulling Carriage. Book Condition: Very Good. Shelf wear DJ , GOOD+ Condtion, AS-IS, , Cover light Rub, Wear, Interior nice tight Clean light FOX, Wear, 147 Pgs, NO ADS in Back, Fading to DJ & tiny Chips Tears pieces Extremities, Spine ends DJ small Chips Tears, Back DJ lists thru Sandmans Stories of Snowed-In Hut Fox Wear . Snowball is pet Pony & Wee Winkles & Her Brother Learn How to Care For Him, How to Harness & Drive Him & Many other Interesting Things About Animals, Kindness to pets is Keynote of Book. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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Memoirs of a Vagrant Soul: Or, The Pitted Face, On a rainy October afternoon in year 1916, while...
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Memoirs of a Vagrant Soul: Or, The Pitted Face, On a rainy October afternoon in year 1916, while passing with a friend thru Syrian Quarter in lower Manhattan, a terrific downpour drove us for shelter intoa small coffee house inside

by Mikhail Naimy, Blank endpaper has small number in red & Name, Inner DJ Flap Original price Intact .75

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Philosophical Library NY, 1952 HBDJ, 1952, 1ST EDITION, VG+/VG, DJ light rub wear & tiny chips extremities, DJ Protected clear Mylar, BROWN CLOTH titled in black on spoine cvr & light top edge chips , a terrific downpour drove us for shelter intoa small coffee house inside of which we had never been before, we ordered coffee sat down hoping the ran would abate to a drizzle. Presently the proprietor brought us on a Tray 2 cups of Turkish coffee, we were both srck by the way he walked as 1 walking barefooted on chips of glass. He said don?t you know Pitted Face ?. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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THE PROPHET BY KAHLIL GIBRAN, RARE VINTAGE Edition, 1st Ediition, 3RD  PRINTING, AUGUST 1924,...
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THE PROPHET BY KAHLIL GIBRAN, RARE VINTAGE Edition, 1st Ediition, 3RD PRINTING, AUGUST 1924, )--Published one year after the first printing of 1923. HARDBACK NODustjacket

by KAHLIL GIBRAN, B/W Frontispiece, FRONT BK COVER VERY LOOSE & Crack at Inner Hinge STARTING SOME WEAR, RUB, Illustrated by 12 B/W Glossy Beautiful Plates

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HARDBACK NODustjacket, VG/GOOD, Condition, AS-IS, NOJACKET ,1st Ediition, 3RD PRINTING, AUGUST 1924 of the American edition, 1924 on TITLE PG & Copyright Pg, Hardcover. Very Good-/GOOD-, NO Jacket. FRONT BK COVER VERY LOOSE & Crack at Inner Hinge. authors Magnus Opus-- WITH INNER HINGES STARTING SOME WEAR, RUB and one of the most enduring and meaningful books every printed. This copy is from the early third printing (1924)--published one year after the first printing of 1923. Moderate edgewear to the tips and head and heel of the black spine. Gold gilt lettering and design to the front board--with the gilt being faded from "The Prophet". The lettering on the spine is completely faded. There is also an original owner's name and date on the front free pastedown. A nice collectible copy. 107 pg ,Including Frontispiece reproduced from original drawings by Gibran (Lebanese-born mystic poet, 1883-1931, Moderate Classic poetic meditation on the redemptive power of love. Early Editions Near… Read More
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LITTLE WOMEN , PART FIRST & PART SECOND, 1871 on Title Page , ROBERTS BROTHERS PUBL. BY LOUISA M....
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LITTLE WOMEN , PART FIRST & PART SECOND, 1871 on Title Page , ROBERTS BROTHERS PUBL. BY LOUISA M. MAY ALCOTT, 2 VOLUMES, Fantastic Complete Set,PUBLISHERS BrownRed Cloth

by LOUISA L. M . MAY, ALCOTT, Chocolate Brown Endpapers Bookplate on each pastedown, Different B/W Frontipiece BOTH VOLS B/W Frontipieces BOTH VOLS + 3 Illustrations & Title pg some Fox & tiny edge chips

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,HARDBACK NODUSTJACKET ISSUED, SAYS WITH Illustrations on Title pg, 2 VOLUMES COMPLETE VG, NOJACKET , 1871 on Title Pg BOTH VOLS, 1ST EDITION , EARLY ISSUE, PART FIRST & PART SECOND, VG-/GOOD +, NO JACKET,AS-IS, PART 1 1871 on Title pg & 1868 ON COPYRIGHT & Has Small Spine edge Tear TOP BACK & tiny Chips ends of Spine & 10 PGS ADS AT BACK & MENTIONS LITTLE WOMEN 2 VOLS. $3, HAS DEFINITE LEAN FOXING STAINS,, PART 2 1871 on Title pg & 1869 ON COPYRIGHT & HAS SMALL SPINE TEAR BTM OUTER SPINE CVR BACK & LITE WRINKLING TO FRONT CVR & SMALL UPPER BLANK MARGIN CHIP PG 129 ,PUBLISHERS brownred Cloth Lite edgewear Scuff , VG CONDITION, Stamped in gold with litely scuffed edges & wear & Gold Gilt Oval on front with Title & Author .; (inner) hinges just starting Slightly; Illustrated From Engravings, ;SLIGHT LEAN , Inner Hinges in back Vol.1 Slightly crackedlight use to extremities of cloth; still, tight and sound.. 12mo,. BOTH VOLS SLIGHT LEAN , PART 1ST HAS 341 PGS + ADS THRU Arthur Helps's… Read More
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LITTLE WOMEN Or Meg, Jo, Beth & Amy , PART  SECOND, 1870 on Title Page & 1869 ON COPYRIGHT, 1ST...
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LITTLE WOMEN Or Meg, Jo, Beth & Amy , PART SECOND, 1870 on Title Page & 1869 ON COPYRIGHT, 1ST EDITION EARLY ISSUE , ROBERTS BROTHERS PUBL. BY LOUISA M. MAY ALCOTT, Red Cloth VOLUME, A semi-autobiographical tale about the struggles of four sisters growing u

by LOUISA L. M . MAY, ALCOTT, AKA A. M. BARNARD, STIFF when Opened from Regluing Hinges & Spine ,Chocolate Brown Endpapers Sticker private library, B/W Frontipieces TISSUE GUARD + 3 Illustrations

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HARDBACK NODUSTJACKET ISSUED,, PART 2 1870 on Title pg & 1869 ON COPYRIGHT ,1 VOL, 1ST EDITION , EARLY ISSUE, PART SECOND, GOOD-/FAIR , AS-IS, NOJACKET, , PART 2ND HAS SLIGHT LEAN SPINE REGLUED & HAS TEARS ON SPINE EDGES & CORNER SMALL CHIP WEAR WEAR, , BurgundyRED Cloth with scuffed edges & wear & gold Gilt Oval on front & SPINE CVR with Title & Author FADED , This book is in SO-SO condition for its age, , BACK COVER & SPINE HAS SOME SUN WEAR & EDGE SCUFF, Back Cvr has small WHITE SPOT, 359 pages +ADS AT BACK end with Pigeon Pie, STIFF when Opened from Regluing Hinges & Spine ,Blank Margin stains few pgs, LITE INTERIOR FOX & SOME FOX STAINS, SLIGHT LEAN, PG 189 HAS BTM BLANK MARGIN SMALL CHIP, 3 ILLUSTRATIONS APPEAR OPPOSITE PG 44, 142, & 193, B/W Frontipieces TISSUE GUARD + 3 Illustrations & Title pg some Fox & tiny edge chips, B/W Illustrated From Engravings, SAYS WITH Illustrations on Title pg,
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WINNIE THE POOH by A. A. Milne, SIGNED  By Christopher Milne (aka Christopher Robin) in...
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WINNIE THE POOH by A. A. Milne, SIGNED By Christopher Milne (aka Christopher Robin) in Dustjacket ILLUSTRATED By ERNEST E. H. Shepard, A A Milnes's son who was the inspiration for Christopher Robin, ASSOCIATION COPY, 1977,

by BY A. A. MILNE, SIGNED & Inscribed By Christopher Milne 1975(aka Christopher Robin) ILLUSTRATED By ERNEST E. H. Shepard ,Signed and dedicated during a book signing visit to The Harbour Bookshop (which Milne owned with his wife since 1951) in 1979, B/W I

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1977, 1ST EDITION THUS, REPRINT
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HBDJ, 1977, 1ST EDITION THUS, REPRINT, VG-/VG+ ,Small brown cloth with 2 Gilt Figures on front, 5 X 7 1/2 IN ,159 PGS , Signed and dedicated during a book signing visit to The Harbour Bookshop (which Milne owned with his wife since 1951) in 1979, B/W Illustrated Endpapers & FRONTISPIECE ,Adventure in Forest OF WINNIE THE POOH TOGETHER WITH SOME OF THE SONGS WHICH PooH BEAR made Up & Sang to Himself as he went Along, Christopher Robin is Here & THEIR MANY FRIENDS WHO ARE INTRODUCED for the 1st Time, Piglet, Rabbit & Owl, Kanga & Roo, & Not forgetting for he would be very Upset, Eeyore
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Judy Garland SIGNED GLOSSY Photograph B/W with GORGEOUS HEADSHOT SOPHISTICATED LOOKING SHOWING...
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Judy Garland SIGNED GLOSSY Photograph B/W with GORGEOUS HEADSHOT SOPHISTICATED LOOKING SHOWING BRACELET ON Her WRIST, NO INSCRIPTION , HOLLYWOOD ACTRESS SINGER, LATE 1950’S

by SIGNED & LOVE Judy Garland in Blue Ink ,NO INSCRIPTION

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5 X 7 1/4 Inches, Light Wear ,Fine- condition, SIGNATURE GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC, LATE 1950'S
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SEPTEMBER 1944 The National GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE SIGNED ON COVER, YOURS DOC BALL 1988, SURFING &...
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SEPTEMBER 1944 The National GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE SIGNED ON COVER, YOURS DOC BALL 1988, SURFING & PHOTOGRAPHY, Including 8 photos by J.H. "Doc" Ball "Surf-Boarders Capture California" at pg. 355 , Surf-boarders surfboarders Capture California,

by SIGNED ON COVER, YOURS DOC BALL 1988, DOC BALL AKA JOHN HEATH BALL Born 1907, Died 2001 ,Founder Palos verdes Surf Club in 1935, tremendously influential in the growth of surfing in California, especially between the 1930s and 1950s

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MAGAZINE SEPT. 1944, 1ST EDITION, VG, including 8 photos by J.H. "Doc" Ball "Surf-Boarders Capture California" at pg. 355 PHOTOGRAPHY ,Doc Ball photos he took near end of Magazine ,includes BURROS OF HAITI, WHEN GI JOES TOOK LONDON ETC DOC BALL AKA JOHN HEATH BALL
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January 1955 Marilyn Monroe NUDE GOLDEN DREAMS calendar with Left Arm Upraised hiding her Left...
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January 1955 Marilyn Monroe NUDE GOLDEN DREAMS calendar with Left Arm Upraised hiding her Left eye with Red Background & LONG CURLY BLONDE HAIR BLACK SHORT NEGLIGEE with all Tear Off sheets Present showing bright Red Lips, With Filigree Border, RARE VINTAGE front sheet shows Jan 1955 with Dec 1954 & Feb 1955 below That

by Marilyn Monroe NUDE GOLDEN DREAMS calendar , GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC

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NOT A BOOK, 1955, 1ST EDITION, CALENDAR is in great used condition full 12 month calendar intack, , MARILYN MONROE CALENDAR. THIS IS THE ;LARGER ONE. APPROX 17X10 INCHES Light rub, wear AGING ,VG/VG-, AS-IS, CALENDAR, FRONT OF CALENDAR BOTTOM SHOWS 3 MONTHS as prelude to inside which has whole yr. which has 12 months & 1954 DECEMBER AT BTM OF FRONT OF CALENDAR
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THE POKY LITTLE PUPPY in Dustjacket, LGB  Little Golden book #8  Has the letter 'A' on the last...
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THE POKY LITTLE PUPPY in Dustjacket, LGB Little Golden book #8 Has the letter 'A' on the last page just inside the spine. 1ST EDITION, 1942

by Janette Sebring Lowry, Illustrator: BY Gustaf Tenggren, Publisher's price of 25 cents on DJ flap and "Buy U. S. War Savings Stamps and Bonds" on back flap, FORMER OWNER NAME THIS BELONGS TO

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HBDJ, Has the letter 'A' on the last page just inside the spine. Pages are tanning , 1942 1ST EDITION, EARLY ISSUE, VG-/VG , . Hardcover WITH SCUFF RUB TO EDGES. . General use wear, surface and edges rubbed. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. Corners are bumped. Previous owner's name inside. Unmarked pages. Pages are tanning, Half navy cover (spine) with pictorial boards
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by  Lewis CARROLL, AKA DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge] ,  1ST EDITION...
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis CARROLL, AKA DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge] , 1ST EDITION , 1ST PRINTING, 1866 ON TITLE PG, .FIRST LONDON EDITION. MACMILLAN,Final 'S' on the contents page is correctly printed, page '30' numbered '3', INCLUDING LONG NECK ALICE ON PG. 15

by Charles Lutwidge] CARROLL, Lewis. half-title with pencil name at top. 42 ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN TENNIEL INCLUDING LONG NECK ALICE ON PG. 15, , B/W Frontispiece, RECENT endpapers

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1ST EDITION , 1866 ON TITLE PG, .FIRST LONDON EDITION. SECOND 1
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HARDBACKNODJ, 1ST EDITION , 1866 ON TITLE PG, .FIRST LONDON EDITION. SECOND 1ST PUBLISHED EDITION SINCE 1865 WAS RECALLED. VG-, AS -IS, Final 'S' on the contents page is correctly printed, page '30' numbered '3'. 192 PGS NO ADS IN BACK, ORIGINAL Red Cloth binding 3 circular lines containing a picture of Alice holding the Pig on the upper cover with the Cheshire Cat to the back cover, REBACKED, Preserving Original covers with small stain and spine which has tears chips wear. Wear to exterior with some marks/stains. All edges GOLD gilt. RECENT endpapers, half-title with pencil name. Pages are complete with illustrations throughout. Age toning and the odd mark/spot here and there, otherwise pages are generally clean , TINY CORNER STAIN WEAR FRONT BTM RIGHT , The first published edition, re-set from a copy of the recalled first issue. 3 circular lines containing a picture of Alice holding the Pig on the upper cover with the Cheshire Cat to the back cover, a little rubbed , 192 PGS,
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The Raven, by Edgar Allan Poe , Poem, 1883 ON COPYRIGHT , 1st edition THUS, 1ST Printing Scarce...
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The Raven, by Edgar Allan Poe , Poem, 1883 ON COPYRIGHT , 1st edition THUS, 1ST Printing Scarce Vintage copy, illustrated b/w BY W. L. TAYLOR, of one of Poe's most famous works, Approx 7 X 5 1/2 inches with Lovely Cover Gothic classic book , narrative poem, It is noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere.

by Edgar Allan Poe, title pages light stains, Nice 17 b/w ILLUSTRATIONS ENGRAVINGS BY W. L. TAYLOR, drawn & engraved under supervision of George T. Andrew, allen

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HARDBACK, NO DUSTJACKET ISSUED, 1883 ON COPYRIGHT PG , NO DATE ON TITLE PG, 1st edition THUS, First PRINTING, Octavo. Unpaginated. VG+/NF, NO JACKET ISSUED ,Original brown cloth binding with mulit-colour image SILVER BIRD PALLAS and gilt lettering. Gilt foredges top, side, bottom. Very dark brown endpapers. Heavy buff stock. Seventeen illustrations by W. L.Taylor. Book in very good+ to near fine condition with slight wear to head and foot of spine. First thus. TINY NICK ON SPINE CVR , It tells of a talking raven's mysterious visit to a distraught lover, tracing the man's slow descent into madness. The lover, often identified as being a student, is lamenting the loss of his love, Lenore. The raven, sitting on a bust of Pallas (the goddess of wisdom), seems to further instigate his distress with its constant repetition of the word "Nevermore". The poem makes use of a number of folk and classical references. Poe claimed to have written the poem very logically and methodically. His intention was to… Read More
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