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Autograph Letter Signed by ALGREN, Nelson

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Seller: Houle Rare Books & Autographs
Title
Autograph Letter Signed
Author
ALGREN, Nelson
Seller
Houle Rare Books & Autographs (United States)
ISBN
9781612402826
Description
1945. ("Nelson Algren") in black fountain pen ink on a US Government V-Mail lettersheet, "Somewhere in France", March 31, 1945. 8 1/2" x 11". With U.S. Army "Examiner Stamp". 1 page with A.P.O postal cancellation, April 2, 1945 and Covici's address on the verso. Very good (short tear). To Pvt Allan Covici ASN 16124028 29th Signal Co. A.P.O. 29 c/o U.S. Army Nelson Algren writes that Chris Rowland* had given him Covici's address, saying that he was probably also stationed in France, saying he would like to meet someone form "the fast international set." Algren goes on to comment on the French, and French wines. *There are numerous references to Chris Rowland and his brother Neal in Bettina Drew's biography of Algren. **Algren tried, but was unsuccessful in avoiding military service and he was drafted as a private. Serving mostly in the medical corps (see pages 157-169 in Drew).. Signed by Author(s). No Binding. Very Good.
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THE LAST OF THE MEDICI DONE INTO ENGLISH by Acton Harold & Douglas, Norman

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THE LAST OF THE MEDICI DONE INTO ENGLISH
Author
Acton Harold & Douglas, Norman
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THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY (United States)
Description
THE LAST OF THE MEDICI DONE INTO ENGLISH, Orioli, 1930, first edition, some light wear to the top edge of the lightened spine, else a vg copy in the publishers original binding with gold-gilt embossed medallion of Gian Gastone De Medici on the front cover. 1/365 copies SIGNED by both the translator Harold Acton & Norman Douglas, author of the Introduction. LUNGARNO #2 with a 13 page reproduction detailing the bibliography of The Lungarno Series of 11 books by Neil Ritchie laid in.
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Astoria or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains (2 volumes) by Irving, Washington

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Astoria or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains (2 volumes)
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Irving, Washington
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Argonaut Book Shop (United States)
Condition
Fine
Description
New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1897 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 2 volumes. Pp. xvi, 389 + xvi, 391. Frontispiece in each volume, 27 plates from drawings, engravings and photographs, printed tissue guards. Maroon cloth, covers and spines decoratively stamped in gilt, top edges gilt. Inner front hinge of volume I and inner rear hinge of volume II cracked, else a fine and handsome set. "Tacoma edition" of this classic account of the first American attempt at settlement on the Pacific Coast, 1811, including the earliest extended relation of Wilson P. Hunt's overland expedition from St. Louis to that settlement. Includes drawings by R. F. Zogbaum, plus the intricate gilt cover design by famous book designer and artist Margaret Armstrong, with her initials printed in gilt at lower corner of front covers. "This book has been reprinted so many times as to almost defy description... however, several specific editions deserve mention. In 1895, G. P. Putnam's Sons issued a handsome two-volume edition bound in gilt-decorated red cloth, referred to as the Tacoma Edition..." (Tweney). [Smith, Pacific Northwest Americana: 5033; Tweney, The Washington Eighty-Nine: 34, note]..
Gerald Ford Signs An Oversized Photograph

Gerald Ford Signs An Oversized Photograph by GERALD FORD

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Gerald Ford Signs An Oversized Photograph
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GERALD FORD
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Stuart Lutz Historic Documents, Inc. (United States)
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GERALD FORD (1913-2006). Ford was the Thirty-Eighth President.PS. 11 x 14. No date [likely as President]. No place [probably Washington, D.C.]. An oversized photograph inscribed To Hal Short, in appreciation and very best wishes Jerry Ford on the lower mat. It shows Ford with the Presidential flag in the background. It is in mint condition and professionally framed.
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Udarenie v Sobstvennyh Imenah v Sovremennom Russkom Iazyke (Words' Stress in First Names in the Contemporary Russian Language) by Souperanskaia, Aleksandra Vasilievna

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Udarenie v Sobstvennyh Imenah v Sovremennom Russkom Iazyke (Words' Stress in First Names in the Contemporary Russian Language)
Author
Souperanskaia, Aleksandra Vasilievna
Seller
ZH BOOKS (United States)
Condition
Good
Description
Moscow: Nauka, 1966. Hardcover. Good. First edition; 8vo; pp. [2], 3-358, [2]; original beige cloth-over boards with brown title; blind-stamped publisher's name to front board; spine slightly faded; minor dust-dulling and fading to margins of covers; pages with mild age-toning. Else clean; errata note laid-in at the end; good or better condition. An uncommon study of words' stress in Russian first names, both native and borrowed from other languages, including rules and exemptions of stress use, explanations of change of stress position, etc.
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Understanding and Explanation: A Transcendental-Pragmatic Perspective...Translated by Georgia Warnke by Apel, Karl-Otto

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Understanding and Explanation: A Transcendental-Pragmatic Perspective...Translated by Georgia Warnke
Author
Apel, Karl-Otto
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Michael R. Thompson, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Description
Cambridge: MIT Press, [1984] Wrappers. Octavo. Former owner's ink signature. A very good copy.

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