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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!
    Pumpkin Moonshine.

    Tudor, Tasha

    Pumpkin Moonshine.

    New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000.

    First printing of this edition of the author’s first book and the first title in her “Calico” series. Octavo, original boards. Signed by Tasha Tudor on the title page. Fine in a fine...
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    $150.00 Item Number: RRB-1149
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    A Fish In The Water: A Memoir.

    Vargos Llosa, Mario

    A Fish In The Water: A Memoir.

    New York: : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1994.

    First edition. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by Mario Vargas Llosa on the title page. Review copy with material laid in. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
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    $150.00 Item Number: RRB-112
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    Single & Single.

    le Carre, John

    Single & Single.

    London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1999.

    First edition of this “exciting spy story” (New York Times Book Review). Octavo, original boards. Signed by John le Carre on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
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    $150.00 Item Number: RRB-146442
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    Eugene O’Neill and the Senator From Texas.

    O'Neill, Eugene

    Eugene O’Neill and the Senator From Texas.

    New Haven: Yale University Library Gazette, 1961.

    Signed limited first edition, number 79 of 100 examples, signed by Earle B. Mayfield. Octavo, original wrappers. In very good condition. Edited by John S. Mayfield. With an original signed letter from...
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    $150.00 Item Number: RRB-112069
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    American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson.

    Ellis, Joseph J

    American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson.

    New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999.

    First edition, later printing of this National Book Award winning biography of Thomas Jefferson. Octavo, original publisher’s half-cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front...
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    $150.00 Item Number: RRB-148602
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    I Heard My Country Calling.

    Webb, James

    I Heard My Country Calling.

    New York: Simon & Schuster, 2014.

    First edition of the moving memoir. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, “For Lee with best wishes JWebb.” Fine in a near...
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    $150.00 Item Number: RRB-141516
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    The Lorenzo Bunch.

    Tarkington, Booth

    The Lorenzo Bunch.

    Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1936.

    First edition of this work by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, “Booth Tarkington, Indianapolis, May 9. 194...
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    $150.00 Item Number: RRB-65791
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    A Bibliography of the Work of Mark Twain: Samuel Langhorne Clemens.

    Johnson, Merle [Compiler]

    A Bibliography of the Work of Mark Twain: Samuel Langhorne Clemens.

    New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1910.

    First limited edition of this list of first editions in book form and of first printings in periodicals. Octavo, original publisher’s cloth with paper titles to the spine, top edge gilt. One of...
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    $150.00 Item Number: RRB-150732
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    My Turn: The Memoirs of Nancy Reagan.

    Reagan, Nancy

    My Turn: The Memoirs of Nancy Reagan.

    New York: Random House, 1989.

    First edition of Nancy Reagan’s memoirs. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Boldly inscribed by Nancy Reagan on the half-title page. Laid in is a note from her office thanking the recipie...
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    $150.00 Item Number: RRB-64571
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    Pigeons, Marks, Hustlers and Other Golf Bettors You Can Beat.

    Snead, Sam

    Pigeons, Marks, Hustlers and Other Golf Bettors You Can Beat.

    New York: A Golf Digest Book, 1986.

    First edition of this work by the legendary golfer. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated by Andy Myer. Boldly signed by Sam Snead on the front free endpaper. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Writt...
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    $150.00 Item Number: RRB-150306
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    Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, A Daring Escape and The Making of Winston Churchill.

    Millard, Candice

    Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, A Daring Escape and The Making of Winston Churchill.

    New York: Doubleday, 2016.

    First edition of this New York Times bestselling narrative history recounting the twenty-four-year-old Winston Churchill’s capture by Boer forces during the South African War of 1899. Octavo, or...
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    $150.00 Item Number: RRB-152133
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    Making the Market: Victorian Origins of Corporate Capitalism.

    Johnson, Paul

    Making the Market: Victorian Origins of Corporate Capitalism.

    Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010.

    First edition of this innovative study which reveals how and why capitalist institutions were created and the moral, economic and legal assumptions behind them. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation co...
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    $150.00 Item Number: RRB-141813
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    The Americans: The Colonial Experience.

    Boorstin, David

    The Americans: The Colonial Experience.

    New York: Random House, 1973.

    Later printing of the final volume in Boorstin’s The Americans series. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “For Lydia A. Bogdoyan...
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    $150.00 Item Number: RRB-96031
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    A World of Strangers.

    Gordimer, Nadine

    A World of Strangers.

    London: Gollancz, 1958.

    First edition of the author’s second novel. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Nadine Gordimer on the title page. Near fine in a very good dust jacket showing some wear and a small stain to the s...
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    $150.00 Item Number: RRB-2697
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    Home Before Dark: A Biographical Memoir of John Cheever by His Daughter.

    Cheever, Susan

    Home Before Dark: A Biographical Memoir of John Cheever by His Daughter.

    Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1984.

    First edition of Cheever’s candid portrait of her father, John Cheever. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “New York City Octobe...
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    $125.00 Item Number: RRB-142633
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    Going to Miami: Exiles, Tourists, and Refugees in the New America.

    Rieff, David. [Peter Matthiessen]

    Going to Miami: Exiles, Tourists, and Refugees in the New America.

    Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1987.

    First edition of Rieff’s classic work on the complex history of Miami, Florida. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half title page, “For Maria,...
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    $125.00 Item Number: RRB-135144
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    The Americans: The Colonial Experience.

    Boorstin, David

    The Americans: The Colonial Experience.

    New York: Random House, 1973.

    Early printing of the final volume in Boorstin’s The Americans series. Octavo, original cloth. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “For Jim Wooley – fellow Oklahoman...
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    $125.00 Item Number: RRB-36598
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    The Givenness of Things: Essays.

    Robinson, Marilynne

    The Givenness of Things: Essays.

    New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2015.

    First edition of this collection of essays from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by Marilynne Robinson on the half-title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket...
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    $125.00 Item Number: RRB-12057
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    A Redbird Christmas.

    Flagg, Fannie

    A Redbird Christmas.

    New York: Random House, 2004.

    First edition of this enchanting Christmas classic. Octavo, original boards. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “For Sweet Marilyn Perry- Much Love Fan...
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    $125.00 Item Number: RRB-118788
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    Killing Me Softly: My Life in Music.

    Fox, Charles [Charles Strouse]

    Killing Me Softly: My Life in Music.

    Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 2010.

    First edition of the memoir of composer Charles Fox. Octavo, original cloth, frontispiece facsimile of the music to “Killing Me Softly With His Song”, illustrated with black-and-white phot...
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    $125.00 Item Number: RRB-152198
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    Borderlines.

    Mayor, Archer

    Borderlines.

    New York: Putnam, 1990.

    First edition of the author’s second mystery in his acclaimed Joe Gunther series. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, Lengthily inscribed and dated by the author in the year of publication...
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    $125.00 Item Number: RRB-117
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    The Course of My Life: My Autobiography.

    Heath, Edward

    The Course of My Life: My Autobiography.

    London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1998.

    First edition of this historical snapshot and autobiography. Octavo, original navy boards, illustrated with black and white photographs. Signed by Edward Heath on the title page. Fine in a near fine d...
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    $125.00 Item Number: RRB-146787
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    John Adams.

    McCullough, David

    John Adams.

    New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001.

    Later printing of the author’s second Pulitzer Prize-winning work. Octavo, original half cloth, pictorial endpapers, illustrated. Boldly signed by the David McCullough on the title page. Fine in...
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    $125.00 Item Number: RRB-147017
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    Dusklands.

    Coetzee, J.M

    Dusklands.

    London: Vintage Books, 2004.

    Early printing of the Nobel Prize-winning author’s first book. Octavo, original wrappers. Boldly signed by J.M. Coetzee on the title page. In fine condition.
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    $125.00 Item Number: RRB-131087
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