Signed & Autographed Books Archives

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,...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-133207

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Langer, Bernhard

First edition of the Augusta publication of the 1985 Masters. Quarto, original boards, gilt titles to the spine and front panel, illustrated throughout. Boldly signed by Bernhard Langer on the half-ti...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-135231

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Hoover, Herbert and Hugh Gibson

The Problems of Lasting Peace.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1942.

First edition of this analysis for peace post-World War II. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed and signed by both authors on the front free endpaper, “To Harvey P. Keller With...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-140460

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Saramago, Jose

The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis.

Orlando: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1991.

First American edition of the Nobel-Prize winning author’s second book to be translated into English. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page,...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-140786

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Le Carre, John

The Naïve and Sentimental Lover.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972.

First American edition of le Carré’s classic sixth novel. Octavo, original cloth. Boldly signed by the author on the half-title page, “David Cornwell aka John le Carre.” Near fine in...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-146330

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Grierson, John. Introduction by Wolfgang von Gronau

High Failure: Solo Along the Arctic Air Route.

London: William Hodge & Company, Limited, 1936.

First edition of English Aviator John Grierson’s account of his solo trip along the Arctic Air Route. Octavo, original cloth, cartographic endpapers, illustrated. Associtation copy, inscribed by...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-111250

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Newby, Eric

The Last Grain Race.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1956.

First edition of the noted travel writer’s classic first book. Octavo, original blue cloth, cartographic endpapers, frontispiece, illustrated. Boldly signed by Eric Newby on the half-title page....

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-148373

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Lear, Moya Olsen

Bill and Moya Lear: An Unforgettable Flight.

Reno, Nevada: Jack Bacon & Company, 1996.

First edition of this autobiography of Bill and Moya Lear. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated. Association copy, inscribed by the author to Bob and Deloros Hope on the half-title page in the year of...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-117371

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Cobb, Thomas

Crazy Heart.

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1987.

First edition of this work which “might be the finest country-western novel ever written, bar none” (Houston Post), basis for the 2009 film starring Jeff Bridges, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Colin...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-137411

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Anderson, Robert. [Alan Schneider]

You Know I Can’t Hear You When the Water’s Running.

New York: Random House, 1967.

First edition of Robert Anderson’s quartet of one-act comedies, among the longest-running non-musical hits of the 1960s Broadway stage. Octavo, original half cloth, top stain orange, illustrated...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-152158

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Hayes, Billy with William Hoffer. [Oliver Stone]

Midnight Express.

New York: Thomas Congdon Books/E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc, 1977.

First edition of Hayes’ classic true story of survival and escape. Octavo, original cloth. Boldly signed by Oliver Stone on the title page. Stone adapted the memoir into a screenplay for the 197...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-140323

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Gehry, Frank

FOG: Flowing in All Directions.

Los Angeles: Circa Publications, 2003.

First edition. Folio, Original illustrated boards. In fine condition. Signed and dated in 2005 by Frank Gehry on the front panel.

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-1357

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Heller, Joseph

Something Happened.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974.

First edition of this classic work by the author of Catch-22. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “To Stacy Hunt, With good wishes, to...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-142094

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Jay-Z

Decoded.

New York: Speigel and Grau, 2010.

First edition of this work by the Grammy Award-winning artist. Octavo, original boards, illustrated. Boldly signed by Jay-Z on the half-title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Ro...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-150114

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Murray, Albert

Omni-Americans: New Perspectives on Black Experience and American Culture.

New York: Outerbridge & Dienstfrey, 1970.

First edition of this classic work. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, “For my good friend Oliver Who will keep the faith Albert Murray.”...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-133165

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Welty, Eudora

One Writer’s Beginnings.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1984.

First edition, early printing of this reflective memoir. Octavo, bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery, gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, gilt...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-151399

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Mason, Robert

Chickenhawk.

New York: The Viking Press, 1983.

First edition, early printing of Mason’s classic first book, one of the finest about the Vietnam War. Octavo, original cloth, map by David Lindroth. Lengthily inscribed by the author on the half...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-146077

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Wilder, Thornton

Heaven’s My Destination.

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1935.

First edition of this comedic novel about a modern-day Don Quixote. Octavo, original cloth. Boldly signed by Thornton Wilder on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket art by Haberstoc...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-43869

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Sikorsky, Igor

The Story of the Winged-S: Late Developments and Recent Photographs of the Helicopter.

New York: Dodd, Meade & Company, 1958.

First edition, early printing of the autobiography of the Russian-American aviation pioneer and designer of the first viable American helicopter. Octavo, original cloth, frontispiece, illustrated with...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-148067

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Marquez, Gabriel Garcia

The General in His Labyrinth.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990.

Signed limited first edition of this “fascinating tour de force and a moving tribute to an extraordinary man” (Margaret Atwood, New York Times Book Review). Octavo, bound in full leather. Boldly...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-130969

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Rosendahl, Commander C.E

What About the Airship? The Challenge to the United States.

New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1938.

First edition of this spirited defense of the airship that calls for America to secure and maintain airship superiority. Octavo, original publisher’s blue cloth with gilt titles to the spine and...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-150526

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Marx, Groucho

Groucho and Me. The Autobiography of Groucho Marx by (of all people!) Groucho Marx.

New York: Bernard Geis Associates, 1959.

First edition of the autobiography of Groucho Marx. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated with photographs. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, “To Glenn from Grouch...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-138618

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Stone, Robert

A Hall of Mirrors.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1967.

First edition of the author’s first book. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by Stone who has additionally added the line from this title as follows, “They killed my girl,” Rheinhar...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-1108

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Millett, Kate

Sexual Politics: A Surprising Examination of Society’s Most Arbitrary Folly.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1970.

First edition of the author’s landmark work. Octavo, original cloth. Warmly inscribed by Kate Millett on the half-title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with light rubbing. Jacket typograph...

$975.00 Item Number: RRB-46008

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Signed or Autographed Books for Sale Online

The Story of the FBI.

Masters 1985.

The Problems of Lasting Peace.

The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis.

The Naïve and Sentimental Lover.

High Failure: Solo Along the Arctic Air Route.

The Last Grain Race.

Bill and Moya Lear: An Unforgettable Flight.

Crazy Heart.

You Know I Can’t Hear You When the Water’s Running.

Midnight Express.

FOG: Flowing in All Directions.

Something Happened.

Decoded.

Omni-Americans: New Perspectives on Black Experience and American Culture.

One Writer’s Beginnings.

Chickenhawk.

Heaven’s My Destination.

The Story of the Winged-S: Late Developments and Recent Photographs of the Helicopter.

The General in His Labyrinth.

What About the Airship? The Challenge to the United States.

Groucho and Me. The Autobiography of Groucho Marx by (of all people!) Groucho Marx.

A Hall of Mirrors.

Sexual Politics: A Surprising Examination of Society’s Most Arbitrary Folly.