Signed & Autographed Books Archives

The Ticket That Exploded.

London: The Olympia Press, 1962.

First edition, first printing. Octavo, original green wrappers. Signed by William Burroughs on the title page. In fine condition. A superior example.

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-5719

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Shirer, William L

Stranger Come Home.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1954.

First edition of the author’s classic first novel. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author in the year of publication on the front free endpaper, “To Nelia Gardn...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-147679

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Sale, Richard

The Oscar.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963.

First edition of the author and director’s explosive novel, later adapted into the 1966 film of the same name starring Tony Bennet, Bob Hope, Hedda Hopper, and Frank Sinatra. Octavo, original ha...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-127539

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Kissinger, Henry A

On China.

New York: Penguin Press, 2011.

First edition of Kissinger’s 13th book, in which he draws on historical records and 40 years of direct interaction with four generations of Chinese leaders to analyze the link between China’s an...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-151633

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Dewey Cassell with Aaron Sultan and Mike Gartland Foreword by Stan Lee

First edition of this work by the artist, inscribed by him to legendary creator Stan Lee, who contributed the foreword to this volume. Quarto, original illustrated wrappers, illustrated throughout. Th...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-140472

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Buckley, Gail Lumet

The Hornes: An American Family.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986.

First edition of this history of the Horne dynasty, spanning eight generations. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “T...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-141137

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Gallico, Paul

The Snow Goose.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941.

First edition of this classic story, the moving wartime story of friendship and heroism, set against the dramatic backdrop of the World War II Battle of Dunkirk. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation c...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-110454

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Einstein, Albert. Edited by Paul Arthur Schilpp

Albert Einstein: Philosopher-Scientist.

Evanston: The Library of Living Philosophers, Inc., 1949.

Finely bound edition of Einstein’s singular autobiography. Octavo, original cloth with gilt titles to the spine, top edge gilt, frontispiece of Einstein by Yousuf Karsh. Edited by Paul Arthur Sc...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-148432

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Lang, George [William Safire]

Nobody Knows the Truffles I’ve Seen.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998.

First edition of the author’s immensely moving memoir. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page in the year of publication,...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-132733

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Bush, George H.W. & Scowcroft, Brent

A World Transformed.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998.

First edition of this stimulating reflection on American foreign policy during the Bush administration. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by President George H.W. Bush o...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-152999

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Kung, Hans

On Being A Christian.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, 1976.

First edition, early printing of this landmark work. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, “To my friend Matthew: confidence and courage! Hans Kun...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-104732

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Sienkiewicz, Henryk; Salvatore Fiume [Illustrator]; Giovanni Mardersteig [Printer]

Quo Vadis?

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1959.

The Limited Editions Club signed limited edition of Sienkiewicz’s international best-selling historical novel. Octavo, bound in full modern morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe/Zaehnsdorf with g...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-148528

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Cooper, William

From Early Life.

London: Macmillan, 1990.

First edition of Cooper’s collection of early recollections. Octavo, original maroon cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the title page in the year of publication to Sally Soames...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-119505

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Herbert, Frank

Direct Descent.

New York: Ace Books, 1980.

First mass market edition of this standalone novella from the author of Dune. Octodecimo, original pictorial wrappers, with black and white illustrations throughout. Boldly signed by Frank Herbert on...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-150240

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Trivers, Robert L

The Evolution of Reciprocal Altruism.

Cambridge, Mass.: Reprinted from The Quarterly Review of Biology, 1971.

First appearance of Trivers’ enormously influential first published paper, written while he was still earning his PhD at Harvard under Bayr and Drury in which he coined the term “reciproca...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-136255

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Fogel, Robert William and Stanley L. Engerman

Time On The Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery & Time On the Cross Evidence and Methods. Two Volumes.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1974.

First edition of this work which attracted widespread attention in the media and generated heated controversy and criticism for its methodology and conclusions. Octavo, original brown cloth, 2 volumes...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-2415

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Heller, Joseph

Harbrace Handbook of English and The Random House Handbook.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1941.

Joseph Heller’s copies of The Handbook of English, with his signature. Octavo, 2 volumes, original boards. From the library of Joseph Heller.

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-3735

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Gehl, Jan

Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space.

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1987.

Early printing of this “thoughtful, beautiful, and enlightening work” (Jane Jacobs). Octavo, original illustrated wrappers, illustrated throughout. Signed by the author on the half-title p...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-73672

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Johnson, Lyndon B. [John Connally]

Lyndon B. Johnson Typed Letter Signed to Governor John B. Connally.

Washington, D.C:, 1964.

Rare typed letter signed by the 36th President of the United States to the Governor of Texas. Quarto, one page on The White House letterhead, dated July 29 1964, the letter reads, ‘Dear Governor...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-146945

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Frost, Robert

A Further Range.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1936.

First edition of Frost’s Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of verse. Octavo, original maroon cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the fron...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-147533

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Fisher, M.F.K

Here Let Us Feast: A Book of Banquets.

New York: The Viking Press, 1946.

First edition of Fisher’s classic fifth book. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by M.F.K. Fisher on the front free endpaper. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket design by Robert Hallock. A...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-124637

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Ellis, Bret Easton

Imperial Bedrooms.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.

First edition of the sequel to Easton’s bestselling literary debut, Less Than Zero. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, “To Megh...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-151202

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Kissinger, Henry A

On China.

New York: Penguin Press, 2011.

First edition of Kissinger’s 13th book, in which he draws on historical records and 40 years of direct interaction with four generations of Chinese leaders to analyze the link between China’s an...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-151692

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Yalom, Irvin D

Existential Psychotherapy.

New York: Basic Books, 1980.

First edition, early printing of the definitive account of existential psychotherapy. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, “For Marie Irvin...

$850.00 Item Number: RRB-145763

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Signed or Autographed Books for Sale Online

The Ticket That Exploded.

Stranger Come Home.

The Oscar.

On China.

The Art of George Tuska.

The Hornes: An American Family.

The Snow Goose.

Albert Einstein: Philosopher-Scientist.

Nobody Knows the Truffles I’ve Seen.

A World Transformed.

On Being A Christian.

Quo Vadis?

From Early Life.

Direct Descent.

The Evolution of Reciprocal Altruism.

Time On The Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery & Time On the Cross Evidence and Methods. Two Volumes.

Harbrace Handbook of English and The Random House Handbook.

Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space.

Lyndon B. Johnson Typed Letter Signed to Governor John B. Connally.

A Further Range.

Here Let Us Feast: A Book of Banquets.

Imperial Bedrooms.

On China.

Existential Psychotherapy.