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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!
    The Johnstown Flood.

    McCullough, David

    The Johnstown Flood.

    New York: Simon & Schuster, 1968.

    First edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian’s first book. Octavo, original brown cloth, cartographic endpapers, illustrated. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title...
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    $1,100.00 Item Number: RRB-59021
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    Making a Fishery.

    Halford, Frederic M

    Making a Fishery.

    London: Horace Cox, 1895.

    Signed limited first edition of Frederick Halford’s extensive guide on the creation of river and stream fisheries for sport. One of 150 numbered copies signed by Halford, this is number 35. Larg...
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    $1,050.00 Item Number: RRB-88001
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    The Rabin Memoirs.

    Rabin, Yitzhak

    The Rabin Memoirs.

    Boston: Little, Brown & Company and G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1979 & 1997.

    First edition in English of the memoirs of Yitzhak Rabin. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, “To Norme And Murty Lee Wit...
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    $1,050.00 Item Number: RRB-150007
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    Suburbia.

    Owens, Bill

    Suburbia.

    San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, 1973.

    First Edition. Oblong quarto, original photographic stiff paper wrappers. Inscribed by the photographer, “For William Enjoy “William” Bill Owens 2008.” Laid into is a photograp...
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    $1,000.00 Item Number: RRB-1910
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    President Bill Clinton Inauguration Ceremonies Program.

    Clinton, Bill. (William Rehnquist and Byron White)

    President Bill Clinton Inauguration Ceremonies Program.

    Washington, D.C: Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, 1993.

    Original program for the ceremonies held at the inauguration of President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore on January 20th 1993. Octavo, original wrappers with the gold Presidential seal to the...
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    $1,000.00 Item Number: RRB-100004
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    T. H. White Verses.

    White, T.H

    T. H. White Verses.

    Alderney: Privately Printed For The Author, 1962.

    Signed limited edition of the final book published during White’s lifetime. Royal octavo, original publisher’s half vellum with gilt titles to the spine, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt w...
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    $1,000.00 Item Number: RRB-151235
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    Opening Address by Lord Houghton, President of the Society.

    Milnes, Richard Monckton. [The Right Honorable Lord Houghton]

    Opening Address by Lord Houghton, President of the Society.

    :, c. 1873.

    Rare first edition of Lord Houghton’s Opening Address before the Norwich Congress of the Social Science Association. Octavo, bound in three quarters contemporary calf over marbled boards, gilt t...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-112568
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    Nathan Mayer Rothschild Russian Imperial Bond Signed.

    Rothschild, Nathan Mayer

    Nathan Mayer Rothschild Russian Imperial Bond Signed.

    St. Petersburg, Russia: Imperial Commission of the Sinking Fund, 1822.

    Rare Russian Imperial bond signed by banker and Lord of Finance Nathan Mayer Rothschild. Quarto, two pages partially printed in three languages, the document is dated March 1, 1822 and certifies the b...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-148501
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    Taxes and Business Strategy. A Planning Approach.

    Scholes, Myron S. and Mark A. Wolfson

    Taxes and Business Strategy. A Planning Approach.

    Englewood, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1992.

    First edition of this classic work, now in it’s sixth edition. Quarto, original boards. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “_____ Good luck in all of yo...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-117632
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    Road to Perdition.

    Collins, Max Allan [Tom Hanks]

    Road to Perdition.

    New York: Onyx Books/ The New American Library, 2002.

    First edition of this work, basis for the film starring Tom Hanks and Jude Law. Octavo, original illustrated wrappers, illustrated. Boldly signed by Max Allan Collins and Academy Award-winning actor T...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-150303
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    The Lady and the Tigers.

    Greenlaw, Olga S

    The Lady and the Tigers.

    New York: E. P. Dutton, 1943.

    First edition, early printing of this memoir from the official war diarist for the “Flying Tigers”. Octavo, original publisher’s orange cloth, cartographic endpapers, frontispiece of...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-149143
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    Desert.

    Le Clezio, J.M.G

    Desert.

    Paris: Gallimard, 1980.

    First French edition of what many consider the author’s breakthrough novel. Octavo, original wrappers. Signed by J.M.G. Le Clezio on the title page. In very good condition with some shelf wear a...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-5402
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    Ignorance.

    Kundera, Milan

    Ignorance.

    London: Faber & Faber, 2002.

    First edition in English of Kundera’s “most successful [novel] since The Unbearable Lightness of Being” (Los Angeles Times Book Review). Octavo, original boards. Inscribed by Milan Kundera...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-68944
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    Twenty Poems.

    Transtromer, Tomas; Translated by Robert Bly

    Twenty Poems.

    New York: The Seventies Press, 1970.

    First edition of the first work in English to be translated by the Nobel Prize-winning poet, one of only 1000 copies. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, lengthily inscribed by both Thomas Tran...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-147497
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    Frank Borman Signed Apollo 8 Mission Report.

    Borman, Frank

    Frank Borman Signed Apollo 8 Mission Report.

    Houston, TX: National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Manned Spacecraft Center, 1969.

    Apollo 8 Mission Report describing the observations and objectives, trajectory, biomedical evaluations, and anomalies of the mission flight. Quarto, original wrappers, unbound. Signed on the front pan...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-147240
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    Memoirs of an Infantry Officer.

    Sassoon, Siegfried; Paul Hogarth [Illustrator]

    Memoirs of an Infantry Officer.

    New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1981.

    The Limited Editions Club signed limited edition of the second volume in Sassoon’s semi-autobiographical Sherston trilogy. Octavo, bound in full modern morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe / Zaehnsdor...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-148811
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    The Making of the Atomic Bomb.

    Rhodes, Richard

    The Making of the Atomic Bomb.

    New York: Simon & Schuster, 1986.

    First edition of the author’s classic work which won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated with black...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-149251
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    Chez Panisse Menu Cookbook.

    Waters, Alice

    Chez Panisse Menu Cookbook.

    New York: Random House, 1982.

    First edition, early printing of Waters’ first book. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated. Boldly signed by Alice Waters on the half-title page. Near fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-150979
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    Dusklands.

    Coetzee, J.M

    Dusklands.

    Johannesburg: Raven Press, 1974.

    First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author’s first book. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by the author on the title page. Near fine in an excellent dust jacket that shows some light soiling...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-224
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    Soul On Fire.

    Cleaver, Eldridge

    Soul On Fire.

    Waco, Texas: Word Books Publishers, 1978.

    First edition of Cleaver’s autobiography. Octavo, original boards. Boldly signed by the author on the front free endpaper, “Towards Freedom for all God’s Children Eldridge Cleaver 2/...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-63456
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    The Keynesian Recovery and Other Essays.

    Howitt, Peter [John Maynard Keynes]

    The Keynesian Recovery and Other Essays.

    Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1990.

    First edition of Howitt’s collected essays analyzing Keynesian and Walrasian economics. Octavo, original boards. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “Joh...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-110737
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    Happiness Is A Sad Song.

    Schulz, Charles M

    Happiness Is A Sad Song.

    San Francisco: Determined Productions, 1967.

    First edition of this wonderfully illustrated work from the creator of Peanuts. Small Octavo, original pictorial boards, illustrated throughout. Presentation copy, inscribed by Charles Schulz on the f...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-149115
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    The Heaven Makers.

    Herbert, Frank

    The Heaven Makers.

    New York: Ballantine Books, 1977.

    First Ballantine Books edition of this standalone science fiction novel from the author of Dune. Small octavo, original pictorial wrappers. Boldly signed by Frank Herbert on the title page beneath his...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-150244
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    The Story of the FBI.

    Hoover, J. Edgar [Introduction]

    The Story of the FBI.

    New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, 1947.

    First edition of the official picture book of the FBI. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by J. Edgar Hoover in the year of publication on the front free endpaper,...
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    $975.00 Item Number: RRB-133207
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