Signed First Edition Paperback (9 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fine. True first edition of Why Not The Best, the paperback edition, signed by President Jimmy Carter with a full signature. (illustrator). First Edition. Twelvemo, 154pp, [2]. Printed wrappers. Book has never been read. Retail price of $1.95 printed on front cover. Signed on the half title by President Jimmy Carter with a full signature. A fine copy. Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED on the title page and DATED - 1979 - a paperback first edition. Signed by Author.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. The true first edition of Why Not The Best, the paperback edition, signed by President Jimmy Carter with a full signature. (illustrator). First Edition. Twelvemo, 154pp, [2]. Printed wrappers. Book has never been read. Signed on the half title by President Jimmy Carter with a full signature. A fine copy. Signed.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. The first paperback edition of The Truths We Hold: An American Journey, signed by Vice President Kamala Harris. (illustrator). First Paperback Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xvii, 318pp. Illustrated paperback. Full number line on the copyright page. This copy appears unread. Housed in custom blue cloth clamshell, title in gilt on spine over black morocco. Includes authentication by Heritage Auctions, with authentication label on title page. Signed by Vice President Kamala Harris on the title page. Signed.

Paperback. Condition: Very good. The first paperback edition of Schlachtschiff Bismarck by Von Ulrich Elfrath, signed by Bismarck survivor, Bruno Rzonca. (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. Octavo, 48pp. Illustrated paperback. Wear to covers, wear along edges. Solid binding. A very good example, with numerous black and white photographs. Signed on the title page by Bismarck survivor, Bruno Rzonca. Maschinenobergefreiter Bruno Rzonca was one of 116 survivors of nearly 2500 men aboard Bismarck when she was scuttled on May 27, 1941. He was released from POW camp in 1947, later emigrating to the United States in the 1950's. He was the only Bismarck survivor to live in the United States. Rzonca died in 2004. Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine takes into account the book's age and that this has been printed on pulp paper, so the text block is inevitably tanned. But this copy looks clean and tight, and the author has signed on the title page. No dedication, just the signature. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. THIS IS POSSIBLY A UNIQUE COPY. It is SIGNED on the title page by the author, no dedication. 'The cleverest book I have read this year' reviewed Irving Wardle, in the Observer, 'a macabre high comedy'. Sir Thomas Willes Chitty, 3rd Baronet, better known by his pen name Thomas Hinde, was a British novelist hailed as the new Graham Greene. This copy is - considering its age - in Near Fine condition, sharp and square, with no marks, no owner signature. A rare book, especially in this first paperback edition. Language: eng Language: eng. Signed by Author.

Paperback. Condition: Near fine. First paperback edition of Six Crises by Richard Nixon, signed by his wife, Pat Nixon. (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. Twelvemo, xvi, [2], 493pp, [1]. Illustrated paperback. Light shelf wear to covers, appears unread. No cracking to spine. (Casper, 1721) Signed on the title page by Pat Nixon. Six Crises is the first book written by then former Vice President Richard Nixon. It outlines six major political issues during his career. It went a long way towards rehabilitating Nixon's image after his presidential election defeat of 1960. Signed.

Paperback original. Condition: Near fine. Signed first paperback edition of The Narrows by Ann Petry. (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. Octavo, xx, 428pp. Original paperback, title printed in green on front cover and spine, $10.95 retail price on rear panel. "First published as a Beacon paperback in 1988" on copyright, with full number line. Solid text block, faint toning to edges, short crease to front cover, a near fine example. Inscribed on the title page: "For Oliver --- with admiration / Ann Petry / May - 23 - 1988." Ann Petry (1908-1997) was an influential African American writer best known for the novel, The Street, which explores the challenges faced by a single mother living in Harlem. Her keen observations of race, gender, and urban life in mid-20th-century America are reflected in her compelling narratives, showcasing a deep understanding of social issues. Signed.