Ephemera Collection of forty-eight (48) paper items, containing 44 signatures of Monarchs, Athletes, World Leaders, Civil Rights Activists, Politicians, and other notable figures, including Queen Victoria, Margaret Thatcher, Victor Emmanuel III, Jesse Owens, Albert Speer, Karl Donitz, Coretta Scott King, Jesse Jackson, and more. 1st item: Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain […]
Lot 298: Group of Supreme Court Autographs and Ephemera
Archive of signatures of 20th Century Associate Justices and Chief Justices of the United States Supreme Court, including Earl Warren, Thurgood Marshall. Lot consists of two (2) framed autograph collections, one (1) signed First Day Cover, and one (1) signed Christmas Card. 1st item: Ten (10) Framed Associate Justice/Chief Justice of the Supreme Court cut […]
Lot 299: 20th Century Presidential Ephemera, 15 items
Fifteen (15) items related to 20th Century Presidents and First Ladies, most with autographs. 1st item: William Howard Taft (1857-1930), 27th president of the United States from 1909 to 1913, cut signature from a letter. Later pencil inscriptions and tape residue, surface of letter (does not affect signature). 5 1/4" H x 7 1/8" W. […]
Lot 296: 3 Margaret Thatcher Signed Books
Three (3) Margaret Thatcher signed books. 1st item: Author Signed The Downing Street Years by Margaret Thatcher, 1993. Published by Harper Collins, London. Octavo, 914 pages including index, hardbound in navy blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, includes dust jacket wrapped in Mylar with paper backing. Signed in blue ink to title page. Includes PSA/DNA […]
Lot 297: 15 Presidential/Political Signed Books
Fifteen (15) Presidential, United States and International Political, Nobel Prize Winners signed books, including George H. W. Bush, Gerald R. Ford, Jimmy Carter, John McCain, Dan Quayle, Yitzhak Rabin, and more. 1st item: Signed George Herbert Walker Bush: A Photographic Profile, Limited Signed Edition, compiled by David Valdez, 1997. Published by Texas A&M University Press, […]
Lot 293: 7 Signed Misc. Books, incl. Salk, Miller, Gore
Seven (7) Signed Miscellaneous Books, including Jonas Salk, Arthur Miller, Al Gore, and more. 1st item: Signed The Survival of the Wisest by Jonas Salk, 1973. Published by Harper & Row, New York. Front end paper signed "Jonas Selk." Includes original dust jacket wrapped in Mylar with paper backing. 8 5/8" H x 5 3/4" […]
Lot 294: 6 American Astronaut Signed Books, incl. Glenn, Aldrin
Six (6) American Astronaut Signed Books, including John Glenn, Buzz Aldrin. 1st item: Author Signed JOHN GLENN: A MEMOIR by John Glenn with Nick Taylor, 1999. Published by Bantam Books, New York. Octavo, 422 pages including index and illustrations, hardbound in half navy blue cloth with blind stamped navy blue paper covers, gilt silver lettering […]
Lot 295: 5 American Astronaut / Pilot Signed Books
Five (5) American Astronaut/Pilot signed books, including Alan Shepard, John Glenn, Jim Irvin, Charles E. Yeager, Douglas Corrigan. 1st item: Signed Alan Shepard American's First Spaceman by Jewel Spangler Smaus and Charles B. Spangler, 1962. Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York. Octavo, 159 pages with frontispiece and illustrations, hardbound in faux black leather […]
Lot 292: 15 Biographies/AutoBiog, Most Signed
Fifteen (15) Biographies/Autobiographies of Military Figures, Explorers, Businessmen, and other notable 20th century figures, most signed, including Sir Edmund Hillary. 1st item: Signed High Adventure, First Edition, by Sir Edmund Hillary, 1955. Published by E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., New York. Title page signed "Ed Hillary." Includes original dust jacket wrapped in Mylar with […]
Lot 291: 4 Cormac McCarthy 1st Eds., incl. Border Trilogy
Four (4) Cormac McCarthy First Edition books, including The Border Trilogy. 1st-3rd items: The Border Trilogy, First Edition, by Cormac McCarthy, including Vol. I: All the Pretty Horses, 1992, Vol II: The Crossing, 1994, and Vol III: Cities of the Plain, 1998. Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York. Octavos, 1,020 total pages, stated first […]