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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 Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit.

    Dickens, Charles

    The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit.

    London: London: Chapman and Hall, 1839.

    First edition of the last of Dickens’ picaresque novels. Octavo, bound in full pebbled morocco with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, elaborate g...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-139459
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    From Here to Eternity.

    Jones, James

    From Here to Eternity.

    New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1951.

    First edition of the author’s first book, one of the great novels of World War II. Octavo, bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery, gilt titles and floral tooling to the spine in five comp...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-150656
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    The Insiders: The Truth Behind the Scandal Rocking Wall Street.

    Stevens, Mark [Oliver Stone]

    The Insiders: The Truth Behind the Scandal Rocking Wall Street.

    New York:, 1987.

    First edition of this work on Wall Street, from the library of Oliver Stone, with his numerous pen markings, underlinings ticks, crosses and annotations, “Rewrite – Charlie talking about G...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-132602
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    Oh Say, Can You Say? “Oh my brothers! Oh my sisters! These are Terrible Tongue Twisters!”

    Seuss, Dr. [Theodor Geisel]

    Oh Say, Can You Say? “Oh my brothers! Oh my sisters! These are Terrible Tongue Twisters!”

    New York: Random House, 1979.

    First edition of this book of tongue twisters by Dr. Seuss. Octavo, original laminated boards, pictorial endpapers, illustrated throughout. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author opposite the titl...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-149459
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    Go Set A Watchman.

    Lee, Harper

    Go Set A Watchman.

    New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2015.

    Signed limited edition of the author’s second novel. Octavo. One of 500 numbered copies, signed by Harper Lee. Housed in a custom clamshell box. In fine condition with the original shipping cart...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-7352
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    Naked City.

    Weegee

    Naked City.

    New York: Essential Books, 1945.

    First edition of this classic photography book. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated. Inscribed and dated in 1946 by Weegee. An excellent tight example that shows some rubbing and wear.
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-5805
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    We Are Many.

    Neruda, Pablo

    We Are Many.

    : Cape Coliard Press, 1967.

    Signed limited edition, one of only 100 examples, this is number 65. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated with a cut-out by Jim Dine. Boldly signed by Pablo Neruda and the translator Alistair Reid. Fin...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-133314
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    A Pictorial History of the Negro in America.

    Hughes, Langston and Milton Meltzer

    A Pictorial History of the Negro in America.

    New York: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1956.

    First edition of this important compilation on the history of African Americans. Quarto, original half cloth, illustrated. Boldly signed by Langston Hughes and Milton Meltzer on the front free endpape...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-140222
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    The Dice Man.

    Rhinehart, Luke [George Cockcroft]

    The Dice Man.

    New York: William Morrow and Company, 1971.

    First edition of this cult classic. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, “For Andy ‘A lake is a pond is a river.’ Luke Rhinehart....
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-143807
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    The Apple Cart: A Political Extravaganza.

    Shaw, George Bernard

    The Apple Cart: A Political Extravaganza.

    London: Constable and Company, 1930.

    First edition of this classic play by the Nobel Prize-winning author. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, lengthily inscribed by the author at his home on the half-title page, “Ayot St La...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-131696
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    Love Story.

    Segal, Erich

    Love Story.

    New York, Evanston, and London: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1970.

    First edition, early printing of the author’s best-selling novel, a “sweet, sad, and, in its closing sentences, startlingly sentimental” work (John Barkham). Octavo, original cloth....
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-145831
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    My Years With General Motors.

    Sloan Jr., Alfred P

    My Years With General Motors.

    New York: Doubleday & Company, 1964.

    First edition of Sloan’s influential work, which has since become a classic. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated. Boldly signed by the author on the page preceding the half-title page, “Al...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-150012
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    Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal.

    Rand, Ayn; Essays by Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen

    Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal.

    New York: New American Library, 1966.

    First edition of this collection of essays—which Rand, in her introduction, characterizes as “a nonfiction footnote to Atlas Shrugged.” Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed by the author on the...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-133525
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    Waiting for the Barbarians.

    Coetzee, J.M

    Waiting for the Barbarians.

    Johannesburg : Ravan Press, 1981.

    First South African edition of this modern classic. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author in the year of publication, “Charles Barry with very best wishes J.M. Coetz...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-116489
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    Difficult Loves.

    Calvino, Italo

    Difficult Loves.

    New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1984.

    First edition of this classic collection of short stories by Calvino. Octavo, original half cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper to editor Irene Skolnick in the...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-111048
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    Frank Borman ‘Earthrise’ Photograph Signed.

    Borman, Frank

    Frank Borman ‘Earthrise’ Photograph Signed.

    :, .

    Glossy color photograph of the iconic ‘Earthrise‘ image taken by Bill Anders during the Apollo 8 mission, signed by mission commander Frank Borman, “Apollo 8 Earthrise, Frank Borman,...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-146733
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    A Pictorial History of the Negro in America.

    Hughes, Langston and Milton Meltzer

    A Pictorial History of the Negro in America.

    New York: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1956.

    First edition of this important compilation on the history of African Americans. Quarto, original half cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper,...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-135491
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    Vanishing Animals.

    Warhol, Andy; Kurt Benirschke

    Vanishing Animals.

    New York: Springer-Verlag, 1986.

    First edition of this accessible and striking art-and-science collaboration. Square quarto, original pictorial black cloth, illustrated throughout with 16 new prints by Warhol created for this book. B...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-149917
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    Imagined Worlds.

    Dyson, Freeman [Edward O. Wilson]

    Imagined Worlds.

    Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1997.

    First edition of this work by Freeman Dyson. Octavo, original half cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, “For Edward Freeman Dyson.” The recipient, Edwar...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-138177
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    Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah.

    King, Stephen

    Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah.

    Hampton Falls, NH: Donald Grant, 2004.

    First trade edition of King’s sixth installment in his acclaimed Dark Tower Series. Octavo, original black cloth, illustrated. Boldly signed by Stephen King on the half-title page. Fine in a fin...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-144596
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    Prisoner In The Garden.

    Mandela, Nelson

    Prisoner In The Garden.

    New York: The Viking Press, 2006.

    First edition of this work dedicated to Mandela’s archive. Octavo, original boards, illustrated throughout. Signed and dated by Nelson Mandela on the title page in the year of publication. Fine...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-851
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    History of Europe: From the Fall of Napoleon in MDCCCXV to the Accession of Louis Napoleon in MDCCCLII Vol VIII.

    Alison, Sir Archibald [Millard Fillmore]

    History of Europe: From the Fall of Napoleon in MDCCCXV to the Accession of Louis Napoleon in MDCCCLII Vol VIII.

    Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1859.

    Early edition of this influential work chronicling European events from the French Revolution to the mid-19th century. Sir Archibald Alison was a Scottish historian, writer, and advocate whose most no...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-149394
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    A History of the American People.

    Wilson, Woodrow

    A History of the American People.

    New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1918.

    The Documentary edition of this classic work. Octavo, 10 volumes, three quarters morocco, gilt titles and tooling to the spine, raised bands, top edge gilt, marble endpapers, contains numerous plates...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-140457
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    Little, Big.

    Crowley, John

    Little, Big.

    London: Victor Gollancz, 1981.

    First hardcover edition of this landmark of modern fantasy. Octavo, original black cloth. Presentation copy, lengthily inscribed by the author on the title page, “For John- The things that make...
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    $1,850.00 Item Number: RRB-1471
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