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SIGNED by Rosen without personalization. "I get the feeling that some people Who were very poorly, died. I didn t die." Through a mixture of prose poems, notes written by medical staff ( keep fighting! ) and occasional emails from his wife, Emma, relaying his progress to family members, Many Different Kinds of Love paints a harrowing picture of being… Read more about this item

UNmatched Sagan value! First Edition of Sagan's essays originally published in The Atlantic Monthly (1974-79) in bright, complete UNclipped jacket with only the most minor chipping at edges. Inscribed by Sagan on the Half-title "For -- With best wishes and warm regards. Carl Sagan" Scarce signed Sagan, particularly so in this condition. Book #P2378. $750. We specialize in rare Ayn… Read more about this item

"The most useful mathematical instrument of its period." Unsurpassed as a calculating devise until the 19 C slide rule, Galileo's Compasso Geometrico et Militare set forth his unqualified claim as the sole inventor of the "geometrical and military compass," a calculating and observation device that he had begun manufacturing in 1597. His original pamphlet (1606) is the first published work… Read more about this item

SIGNED in black felt tip by Jimmy Carter and Jonas Salk: Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Salk being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, July 11, 1977, for "freeing the United States of the cruel epidemics of poliomyelitis that once struck almost yearly." Fine condition. Coretta Scott King accepted the award for Dr. Martin Luther King and… Read more about this item

SIGNED positively New First Edition copy, still in Easton Press's shrink wrap. Opened only by the author for his signature. Reflecting on the deepest origins of language, storytelling, and art, E O Wilson, one of our most highly celebrated biologists, chronicles the evolution of creativity from primate ancestors to humans, spurred on by the invention of language. "Without the invention… Read more about this item

SIGNED by Thomas EDISON. Large Photograph Signed with Edison's celebrated umbrella flourish and Inscribed to cinema pioneer George Kleine. Bust portrait by Bachrach, showing Edison in prestigious profile. Inscribed in the blank lower margin. Additionally signed and dated ("[19]24") at lower right by photographer Bachrach, whose studio has produced portraits of Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Eleanor Roosevelt and… Read more about this item

The first "selfie" in space--the last to survive. Four As New SIGNED First Edition titles by Buzz Aldrin, the last surviving crew member of Apollo 11. "I'm in favor of changing the destination of humans," Aldrin told the New York Times in 2009, amply demonstrated within all four Signed First Edition copies in fine condition with fine dust jackets.… Read more about this item

SIGNED/Inscribed in year of publication "with love" by the author on the front flyleaf, Lingeman's comprehensive dictionary of licit and illicit drugs includes comprehensive definitions of drugs "A." to "Zonked," as well as entries for slang terms and prison slang for drugs, users, and addicts. A "creep," for example, is "an addict who, because of fear, incompetence, or isolation, does… Read more about this item

SIGNED by both authors, a fine First Edition pre-publication book party copy of the authors' Consultations with publisher's materials laid in. Written as a Q and Q exchange between patient and doctor, Consultation addresses common questions about procedures, costs, degree of improvement, and the possibility of psychological problems and other complications with regard to face lifts, nose, ear, eyelid, breast,… Read more about this item

SIGNED by Einstein, "You really hit the bull's eye with it!" Certificate of Authenticity Included! Completely Handwritten Note Signed with Initials A.E. , to Mrs. Damann, March 31, 1950. In German. 1 p., 8" x 4½ in. Professionally removed from old board and conserved. Complete Translation: "March 31, 50 Dear Mrs. Damann, I have got to write to you again… Read more about this item

SIGNED by James Watson, in SEALED shrink wrap and in PERFECT. condition! A beautiful Limited Numbered Collector's Edition signed by the author, James D. Watson, on the limitation page in fine unread condition, bound in handsome tan brown leather with gold titling and black accents. Enclosed in a matching slipcase that is in perfect, Library-Quality condition, still in the original… Read more about this item