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Raptis Rare Books carries a variety of rare and antique books including many signed or autographed books. If you’re looking for a particular piece of work with an authentic signature, you’ve come to the right place. Browse our collection of autographed books here & contact us for any questions!
    Richard E. Byrd Signed Photograph.

    Byrd, Richard E

    Richard E. Byrd Signed Photograph.

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    Original black and white photograph of polar aviator Richard E. Byrd. Inscribed by Byrd, “May 9, 1926 To Cornelius C. Greenway with best wishes R.E. Byrd.” Additionally signed by him,...
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    $1,200.00 Item Number: RRB-100106
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    White Noise.

    DeLillo, Don

    White Noise.

    New York: The Viking Press, 1985.

    First edition of the author’s National Book Award-winning novel. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, boldly inscribed by the author on the title page, “To Joe Don DeLillo.” Fin...
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    $1,200.00 Item Number: RRB-138126
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    The Seven Lady Godivas.

    Seuss, Dr. [Theodor Geisel]

    The Seven Lady Godivas.

    New York: Random House, 1987.

    Signed limited commemorative edition of this classic Dr. Seuss title. Folio, original publisher’s cloth, pictorial endpapers, illustrated. One of 300 numbered copies of the first printing of the...
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    $1,200.00 Item Number: RRB-149719
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    Getting To Know The General: The Story of Involvement.

    Greene, Graham

    Getting To Know The General: The Story of Involvement.

    London: William Bodley, 1984.

    First edition of this work by the author of The Heart of the Matter. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “For Tucker with love from Gra...
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    $1,200.00 Item Number: RRB-137597
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    The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman.

    Gaines, Ernest J

    The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman.

    New York: The Dial Press, 1971.

    First edition of this classic novel, which depicts the struggles of African Americans as seen through the eyes of the narrator, a woman named Jane Pittman. Octavo, original boards. Boldly signed by Er...
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    $1,200.00 Item Number: RRB-148134
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    The Boys From Brazil.

    Levin, Ira

    The Boys From Brazil.

    New York: Random House, 1976.

    First edition of this classic suspense novel, basis for the the 1978 film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, starring Gregory Peck and Laurence Olivier. Octavo, original publisher’s half cloth w...
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    $1,200.00 Item Number: RRB-148684
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    Free To Choose: A Personal Statement.

    Friedman, Milton & Rose

    Free To Choose: A Personal Statement.

    New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1980.

    First edition, early printing of Friedmans’ persuasive argument for the free market, based on the PBS series Free to Choose. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by b...
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    $1,150.00 Item Number: RRB-148025
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    The Universe and Dr. Einstein.

    Barnett, Lincoln; Foreword by Albert Einstein

    The Universe and Dr. Einstein.

    New York: William Sloane Associates, 1948.

    First edition of this work praised by Einstein himself. Octavo, original cloth, illustrations by Anthony Sadoro. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by the author to Anne Goodman on the front free end...
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    $1,150.00 Item Number: RRB-133464
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    Catherine Carmier.

    Gaines, Ernest J

    Catherine Carmier.

    New York: Atheneum , 1964.

    First edition of Gaines’ first book. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by the author on the title page with the added words, “When Brother got out of the car, the two Cajuns sitting on t...
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    $1,150.00 Item Number: RRB-29006
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    A Masque of Mercy.

    Frost, Robert

    A Masque of Mercy.

    New York: Henry Holt, 1947.

    Signed limited first edition, one of 751 numbered copies, this is number 690. Octavo, original half cloth. Fine in the rare original dust jacket which is in very good condition and the original slipca...
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    $1,150.00 Item Number: RRB-110648
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    Mr. Citizen.

    Truman, Harry S

    Mr. Citizen.

    New York: Bernard Geis, 1960.

    First edition, early printing of this collection of articles written by President Truman after leaving the White House. Octavo, original cloth, gilt titles and tooling to the spine, illustrated. Prese...
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    $1,150.00 Item Number: RRB-111871
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    I Need All The Friends I Can Get.

    Schulz, Charles M

    I Need All The Friends I Can Get.

    San Francisco : Determined Productions, Inc, 1964.

    First edition of this charming ‘little classic’ featuring Charles Schulz’s endearing Peanuts characters. Small octavo, original boards. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on...
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    $1,150.00 Item Number: RRB-85773
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    Bill Russell Signed Oversized Photograph.

    Russell Bill

    Bill Russell Signed Oversized Photograph.

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    Limited edition glossy photograph of basketball legend Bill Russell in a huddle with his Celtics teammates at the Boston Garden, numbered 14/66, boldly signed, “Bill Russell, 442.” The pho...
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    $1,150.00 Item Number: RRB-140481
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    The Girls of Slender Means.

    Spark, Muriel

    The Girls of Slender Means.

    London: Macmillan, 1963.

    First edition of Spark’s novella, which follows female inhabitants of London’s May of Teak Club in the summer of 1945. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Muriel Spark on the title page. Ver...
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    $1,150.00 Item Number: RRB-59076
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    The Rabin Memoirs.

    Rabin, Yitzhak

    The Rabin Memoirs.

    Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1979.

    First edition in English of the memoirs of Yitzhak Rabin. Octavo, original half cloth, cartographic frontispiece, illustrated with black and white photographs and maps. Presentation copy, inscribed by...
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    $1,150.00 Item Number: RRB-148522
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    A Time To Keep Silence.

    Fermor, Patrick Leigh

    A Time To Keep Silence.

    London: John Murray, 1957.

    First edition of the author’s third book, regarding his experiences in various monasteries. Octavo, original blue cloth. Illustrated by John Craxton. Association copy, inscribed by the author on...
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    $1,150.00 Item Number: RRB-2641
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    You’re you, Charlie Brown.

    Schulz, Charles M

    You’re you, Charlie Brown.

    New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968.

    First edition. Octavo, original illustrated wrappers, illustrated throughout. Boldly signed by Charles M. Schulz on the front panel. In very good condition. Rare and desirable signed.
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    $1,150.00 Item Number: RRB-148171
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    Me: Stories of My Life.

    Hepburn, Katharine

    Me: Stories of My Life.

    New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991.

    First edition of Katharine Hepburn’s revealing autobiography. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated with 165 photographs. Boldly signed by Katharine Hepburn on the front free endpaper. Additionall...
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    $1,100.00 Item Number: RRB-147701
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    Exodus: A Novel of Israel.

    Uris, Leon

    Exodus: A Novel of Israel.

    New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1958.

    First edition, early printing of the author’s magnum opus. Octavo, original half cloth, cartographic endpapers. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page to historian Arnold Kra...
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    $1,100.00 Item Number: RRB-115423
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    A Boy’s Will.

    Frost, Robert

    A Boy’s Will.

    New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1934.

    Second American edition of Frost’s first published work. Octavo, original beige linen cloth, engraved title page. Signed and dated by the poet on the title page, “Robert Frost February 25...
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    $1,100.00 Item Number: RRB-130124
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    God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything.

    Hitchens, Christopher

    God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything.

    New York: Twelve/ Hatchette Book Group, 2007.

    First edition of this classic polemic by Hitchens. Octavo, original boards. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, “For Linda Heheman Christopher Hitchens.” Fine in...
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    $1,100.00 Item Number: RRB-151091
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    Waterfront.

    Schulberg, Budd

    Waterfront.

    New York: Random House, 1955.

    First edition of Schulberg’s novel adapted from his Academy Award–winning screenplay. Octavo, original beige cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author to fellow writer R.P. Dickey on the...
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    $1,100.00 Item Number: RRB-138005
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    Buzz Aldrin Signed Life Magazine: Anniversary Edition of Apollo 11.

    Aldrin, Buzz

    Buzz Aldrin Signed Life Magazine: Anniversary Edition of Apollo 11.

    New York: Life Magazine, 1969.

    Rare original Life Magazine July 20, 1969 commemorative issue celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission. Quarto, original pictorial wrappers, illustrated throughout. Boldly signed on t...
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    $1,100.00 Item Number: RRB-148484
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    The Living White House.

    Aikman, Lionelle. Foreword by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson. Introduction by Bruce Catton

    The Living White House.

    Washington, D.C: White House Historical Association with the cooperation of the National Geographic Society Special Publications Division, 1966.

    First edition of this beautiful pictorial history of the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. Octavo, original cloth, patterned endpapers, illustrated with numerous...
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    $1,100.00 Item Number: RRB-140981
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