Signed Books

London: Max Reinhardt. The author has signed the illustration facing the title page and inscribed to book to John on the front free endpaper. Minor wear and natural ageing only; dust jacket not price-clipped, protected by a removeable cover. An account of the efforts of a minor devil to collect idle words. Weysprings Books is a Member of: the IOBA and PBFA, and subscribes to the Associations' Codes of Ethics. . Very Good. Hardcover. First UK Edition, First Printing. 1953.

Nord-Sued Verlag Ag, 2004. Gebunden. wie neu, von der Autorin Tina Jähnert signiert! Extrem selten! Ein ganz besonderes Sammlerstück! In der Herberge von Miriams Eltern ist viel los. Immer mehr Menschen kommen in die Stadt und suchen ein Bett für die Nacht. Auch Miriam möchte helfen. Doch immer wieder heißt es, dafür sei sie noch zu klein. Als aber ein Mann mit seiner hochschwangeren Frau um ein Nachtlager bittet, darf Miriam den beiden den Weg zum Stall zeigen - dem einzigen Schlafplatz, der noch zu haben ist. Als in der Nacht das große Wunder geschieht, darf auch Miriam dabei sein und dem Neugeborenen ein besonders wertvolles Geschenk machen. Autor Alessandra Roberti wurde 1971 geboren. Nach ihrem Studium am Kunstinstitut in Urbino und an der Kunstakademie in Florenz arbeitete sie mit verschiedenen italienischen Verlagen und nahm an zahlreichen Ausstellungen teil. Sie lebt und arbeitet in der Nähe von Florenz, wo sie Kunst und Malerei unterrichtet.

London: Doubleday, 2012. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A Very Fine copy in Very Fine dustjacket. Signed and dated by the author at the title page.

56 Pages. Probably a First Edition as no other publishing date was shown. Signed by the author on the first inside page from the front.This book of Alfred Dorn's poetry comes in reddish brown boards with black printing. The exterior of the book has faded areas on the front cover, one moderately worn corner, and light wearing on the top and bottom of its spine. The interior book, other than the author's signature, has a former owner's name on the top of the title page. Outside of these, there are no further visible extraneous markings or detriments throughout the book and thus all printing is in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition and the book is still well glued into its cover.If you order this book from us, it will be carefully wrapped up, padded, and then boxed, insured, and sent right away to you and will come with our genuine gratitude for your interest and your order.

Stuttgart, London, Reykjavik: Edition Hansjorg Mayer, 1974. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Artist. 1st Edition. Color offset printed, stapled wrappers by Dieter Roth. This is copy number 371 of a limited edition of 1000 copies. The rear cover is singed and dated in pencil by Dieter Roth. Black & white illustrations of books, periodicals, records, catalogues, posters and multiples available from Edition Hansjorg Mayer. Wrappers and pages a bit wavy. [40 pp.], 23 x 17 cm. .

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1959 First printing of the first American Edition. Light toning to upper cover margins and faint toning to page margins, else the book is in fine condition; dust jacket with shallow creasing to top edge of spine, light wear to corners, and light toning to upper flap margins, else fine. A sharp copy.

London: Collins, 2011. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover in Slipcase. As New/As New. Gillmor, Richard (Dustjacket). A particularly attractive copy of this beautiful edition - one of a very small number reserved exclusively for contributors and lettered. 50 numbered copies were made available for sale to subscribers. Full leather gilt with the New Naturalist monogram to the upper cover, two raised bands and gilt titles at the spine. pp. x, 500, illustrated with colour photographs. Tipped-in limitation plate to the front endpaper which is signed by the author and, in addition, the traditional New Naturalist dustjacket is provided and has been signed directly by its artist and designer, Robert Gillmor. This copy is lettered "H" and was reserved for the late British botanist and New Naturalist series co-editor, Professor Richard G. West, with his printed name-plate fixed to the front paste-down. As New condition in dustjacket and slipcase. Provenance: from the library of Professor Richard… Read More

SIGNED BY BUDDY GUY and not personalized to anyone. Beautifully signed in bold black marker as shown directly to the front endpaper and dated 2023. A gorgeous 4th printing in as-new gift-worthy condition. Looks fantastic with a new mylar cover added to the dust jacket. Expedited and international shipping are welcome signed by author.

San Diego: Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1986. First US edition, first printing. Near Fine/Near Fine. Umberto Eco (1932-2016) was an Italian medievalist, philosopher, semiotician, novelist, cultural critic, and political and social commentator In English, he is best known for his popular 1980 novel The Name of the Rose, a historical mystery combining semiotics in fiction with biblical analysis, medieval studies and literary theory, as well as Foucault's Pendulum, his 1988 novel which touches on similar themes Signed by author on the half title Near fine in gray paper boards with burgundy cloth spine and silver titles on the spine Slight bumping at spine ends and ink line on bottom edge No other marks or damage Near fine unclipped DJ has very slight edge wear Near fine/near fine 307 pp.

Personal copy of John Burrough's signed by him to front fly. Light green cloth with silver detailing. Top edge gilt. Wear to head of spine (see image), but otherwise a clean copy with no defacements.
4.25 x 6.75 in

Hardcover without dust jacket. The book has been read, but it's in great condition. Stated: First printing May 2011. Signed by Christine Redfern (dedicated to Elena & Jason). The pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. No folds of any kind. Additional photos available upon request.

Harcourt, Brace and Co., Inc, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. Collectible first edition, first printing of Carl Sandburg's groundbreaking compilation of 280 "songs, ballads, ditties, brought together from all regions of America," approximately 100 of which were published for the first time. Signed in black ink on half title page by three-time Pulitzer Prize winning author and poet Carl Sandburg. Signature unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. "Copyright 1927" statement to copyright page with no additional printings indicated. Wildly popular and in print for 70 years, this collection of folk music was broadly acclaimed and called a landmark by legendary folk singer Pete Seeger. Numerous illustrations throughout, many with Black American themes. Each song is accompanied by an historical introduction, sheet music format and complete verses. Bound in dark blue buckram with orange lettering to front and spine panels. Text block edges stained orange. Lacks issued… Read More

SIGNED by Ruscha on title page. One of 3000 unnumbered copies.Very well-preserved and archived copy. Original glassine wrapper has a tiny fold in upper left corner, and minor tanning on edges due to age, as shown in picture.I purchased this copy in 1982 at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, when they hosted Ed Ruscha's first major museum retrospective.

SIGNED BY GEORGE SUTTON with "Best wishes" but NOT personalized directly to the front endpaper. Prior owner's name written at top of same page. Book condition is very good with strong richly colored boards and clean text but again prior owner wrote his name across the front page block. DJ is only fair with blemishes as shown in my photos but still looks pretty appealing with a new mylar cover. An extremely scarce signed edition by one of the founding fathers of modern rocketry. Expedited and international shipping are welcome; signed by author.

SCARCE SIGNED! FIRST EDITION STATED, first printing. Book is brand new. Personally hand signed, dated and located (01-25-24 D.C.) by the author, Kaveh Akbar, directly to the full title page at an event shortly following the release. NOT a bookplate. Dust jacket hand covered in protective archival grade Mylar for many worry free years of reading/collecting! Photos available upon request.
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