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	CERNAN, EUGENE; DON DAVIS The Last Man on the Moon New York, NY, USA: St. Martin's Press, 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780312199067. 8vo. A beautiful copy of this First Edition/First Printing in Very Fine Condition in alike dust-jacket, this copy SIGNED by the Astronaut/Author Eugene Cernan directly on the half-title page; Astronaut Eugene Cernan has the rare distinction of being involved in more space missions than any other astronaut and of being the last man to leave his footprint on the Moon. His career spanned the entire Gemini and Apollo programs, serving as pilot of Gemini 9, lunar model pilot for Apollo 10, and commander of Apollo 17. This is his personal story of what sacrifices were made for his obsession---to walk on the Moon. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 480.00 [Appr.: EURO 320.25 \| £UK 288.5 \| JP¥ 42364] Book number: 13498 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CERNAN, EUGENE The Last Man on the Moon Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2006. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by the Astronaut/Author Eugene Cernan. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Astronaut Eugene Cernan has the rare distinction of being involved in more space missions than any other astronaut and of being the last man to leave his footprint on the Moon. His career spanned the entire Gemini and Apollo programs, serving as pilot of Gemini 9, lunar model pilot for Apollo 10, and commander of Apollo 17. This is his personal story of what sacrifices were made for his obsession---to walk on the Moon Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 240.00 [Appr.: EURO 160.25 \| £UK 144.25 \| JP¥ 21182] Book number: 12919 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	DOUGLAS, KIRK Let's Face It: 90 Years of Living, Loving, and Learning Hoboken, NJ, USA: John Wiley & Sons, 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780470084694. 8vo. A handsome copy of this First Edition/First Printing in unread Very Fine/Very Fine condition, this one SIGNED by Author and Actor Kirk Douglas on the half title page; Actor and screen legend Kirk Douglas/Issur Danielovitch/Izzy Demsky tells his story and why he is what he is todayForeward by Jack Valenti. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 140.00 [Appr.: EURO 93.5 \| £UK 84.25 \| JP¥ 12356] Book number: 13216 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	DOUGLAS, KIRK My Stroke of Luck New York, NY, USA: William Morrow, 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0060009292. 8vo. This unread Fine/Fine First Edition/First Printing is signed by author Kirk Douglas directly on the title page. Jacket shows slight rubbing and bumping, but otherwise in Fine condition; After six decades on stage and screen, actor and humanitarian Kirk Douglas reflects on his life. From his childhood to his dibilitating stroke, Douglas offers heartfelt insight and advice as well as his warm memories involving many of Hollywood's most famous characters. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 80.25 \| £UK 72.25 \| JP¥ 10591] Book number: 13956 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ECO, UMBERTO Drift and Unlimited Semiosis Bloomington, IN, USA: Indiana University Press, 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Stapled wraps. 8vo. First Edition/First Printing limited to about 300, not-for-sale copies, Contursi A029. Fine, Unread condition in stapled wrappers. Although not called for, signed by author and professor Umberto Eco directly on the title page. From the personal library of Eco bibliographer James Contursi. Rare; Eco's lecture, given July 19, 1989. From Eco's fellowship at the Indiana University, Institute for Advanced Studies, July 10-24, 1989. A longer version of this lecture, Unlimited semiosis and Drift, was later published in The limits of interpretation; Distinguished Lecturer Series; Vol. 1; 16, [2] pages. Fine; Signed by Author . USD 1900.00 [Appr.: EURO 1267.5 \| £UK 1142 \| JP¥ 167689] Book number: 15609 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	EISNER, MICHAEL D. Camp New York, NY, USA: Warner Books, 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0446533696. 8vo. This unread Very Fine First Edition/First Printing copy is signed and dated by author and former Disney CEO Michael Eisner on the second flyleaf; For Disney CEO Michael D. Eisner, the months he spent at Keewaydin summer camp, nestled in the mountains of Vermont, served as a cherished and invaluable starting point for an adult life that would include a career and family life filled with unparalleled success. A touching and insightful portrait of Eisner's own coming-of-age, as well as a resounding declaration of summer camp as an invaluable national institution. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 170.00 [Appr.: EURO 113.5 \| £UK 102.25 \| JP¥ 15004] Book number: 14060 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	FORD, GERALD R. Humor and the Presidency New York, NY, USA: Arbor House, 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0877959188. 8vo. A wonderful First Edition/First Printing copy of this collectible book in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, personally SIGNED by author and former U. S. President Gerald R. Ford on front fly-leaf; Humor and the Presidency is autobiographical, but it also presents ex-United States President Gerald Ford's ideas linking together one's capacity to lead with one's capacity to laugh at oneself. In a collection of essays, Ford explains how humor has eased his way through the political process and has made him a more popular figure. Ford points out that although he may not generate the humor as comedians do, he serves the important role of being the target of others humorous creativity. Included are political cartoons spanning American history from Thomas Nast to Pat Oliphant. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 1130.00 [Appr.: EURO 753.75 \| £UK 679.25 \| JP¥ 99731] Book number: 13870 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	KASPAROV, GARRY Kasparov Vs. Karpov London, Great Britain: Everyman Chess, 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9781857444339. 8vo. A most handsome copy of this First Edition/First Printing copy in unread As New condition in alike dustjacket, this copy is SIGNED by author and chess legend Kasparov on title page; Kasparov's analysis of the matches between Anatoly Karpov and himself in 1984 and 1985, leading to his chess world championship from 1985 and 2000. Kasparov became world champion at the age of 22 and is widely regarded as the greatest player ever; Kasparov on Modern Chess; Vol. 2. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 180.00 [Appr.: EURO 120.25 \| £UK 108.25 \| JP¥ 15886] Book number: 14402 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	KOCH, EDWARD I. Buzz, How to Create It and Win with It New York, NY, USA: AMACOM, 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780814474624. 8vo. A handsome copy of this First Edition/First Printing copy in Very Fine condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by AUTHOR/Politician Edward Koch on title page; Former Mayor of New York City Ed Koch combines his memoirs with life lessons designed to put the ordinary businessman into the limelight. Koch gives simple advice such as "Apply yourself and know your subject. ". Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 80.25 \| £UK 72.25 \| JP¥ 10591] Book number: 13358 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	LEIBOVITZ, ANNIE At Work New York, NY, USA: Random House, 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780375505102. Large 8vo. Illustrated by Leibovitz, Annie. A stunning copy of this First Edition/First Printing, issued as Signed Edition, signed by Annie Leibovitz in unread As New condition in like half-wrapper and Random House Signed Edition wrapper. Still in original shrinkwrap ; "The first thing I did with my very first camera was climb Mt. Fuji. Climbing Mt. Fuji is a lesson in determination and moderation. It would be fair to ask if I took the moderation part to heart. But it certainly was a lesson in respecting your camera. If I was going to live with this thing, I was going to think about what that meant. There weren't going to be any pictures without it." - Annie Leibovitz. The most celebrated photographer of our times talks about and shows how she made her pictures; Photographs. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 190.00 [Appr.: EURO 126.75 \| £UK 114.25 \| JP¥ 16769] Book number: 14915 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	LEIBOVITZ, ANNIE At Work New York, NY, USA: Random House, 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780375505102. Large 8vo. Illustrated by Leibovitz, Annie. A most impressive copy of this First Edition/First Printing in unread As New condition in like half-wrapper. This copy is signed by author and Photographer Annie Leibovitz directly on the title page; "The first thing I did with my very first camera was climb Mt. Fuji. Climbing Mt. Fuji is a lesson in determination and moderation. It would be fair to ask if I took the moderation part to heart. But it certainly was a lesson in respecting your camera. If I was going to live with this thing, I was going to think about what that meant. There weren't going to be any pictures without it." - Annie Leibovitz. The most celebrated photographer of our times talks about and shows how she made her pictures; Photographs. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 130.00 [Appr.: EURO 86.75 \| £UK 78.25 \| JP¥ 11473] Book number: 14899 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	LEIBOVITZ, ANNIE A Photographer's Life, 1990 - 2005 New York, NY, USA: Random House, 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0375505091. 4to. Illustrated by Leibovitz, Annie. A very impressive copy of this First Edition/First Printing in unread As New condition in like dustjacket. This copy is signed by Author and Photographer Annie Leibovitz directly on the title page; This beautiful book of private and commercial photographs by award-winning photographer Annie Leibovitz began as two separate books which would attempt to chronicle the work Leibovitz was doing between the years 1990 and 2005. Instead, as Leibovitz explains in her introduction, she could not separate her personal self from her working self and so decided to unite the two. Therefore, this massive collection tells Leibovitz's story from all vantage points. Her family life with parents, siblings, nieces and nephews make up part of the photographic essay. Her romantic and working partnership with author Susan Sontag is told here. Her successful celebrity portraits are also featured. This is a wonderful way to remember those people In Leibovitz's personal life who have died and those who are still here ; Photographs. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 450.00 [Appr.: EURO 300.25 \| £UK 270.5 \| JP¥ 39716] Book number: 13404 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	NELSON, BYRON How I Played the Game Dallas, TX, USA: Taylor Publishing Co, 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780878338191. 8vo. A most handsome copy of this First Edition/First Printing in Fine condition in alike dustjacket, this one signed on the first free end paper by author and golf legend Byron Nelson; Golf legend Byron Nelson has written an autobiography that attempts to set the record straight, explaining how and why he played the game as he did, and including many personal highlights, such as his eleven consecutive victories from March to August 1945.Foreword by Arnold Palmer; 24 pages of B&W photographs plus Appendix ; B&W Photographs. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 480.00 [Appr.: EURO 320.25 \| £UK 288.5 \| JP¥ 42364] Book number: 14488 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	NEWHART, BOB I Shouldn't Even Be Doing This Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited First Edition/First Printing of 1,065 copies preceding the trade edition, this copy SIGNED by AUTHOR and comedian Bob Newhart. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Bob Newhart's memoirs cover much more than the usual background check and abbreviated biographical information. Instead, Newhart talks about comedy and what makes comedy work, giving some great examples from masters like Jack Benny, Jonathan Winters, and Carol Burnett. Never one to take himself seriously, Newhart also explains how he found himself making a career out of stammering stories and oddball behaviours Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 60.25 \| £UK 54.25 \| JP¥ 7943] Book number: 12939 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	PULLMAN, PHILIP The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Brochure 2005 Stockholm, Sweden: The Swedish Council for Cultural Affairs, 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Brochure. ISBN: 0901291900. 4to. A pristine copy of this First Edition/First Printing in Very Fine condition, this one SIGNED by Astrid Lindgren Award honoree author Philip Pullman on front cover of brochure; The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Brochure 2005 honoring British author Philip Pullman and Japanese illustrator Ryoji Arai. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Biographee . USD 360.00 [Appr.: EURO 240.25 \| £UK 216.5 \| JP¥ 31773] Book number: 13336 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	SWANSON, HENRY The Unknown Islands, Life and Tales of Henry Swanson Unalaska, Alaska: Cuttlefish VI, 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. A clean copy of this First Edition/First Printing in Fine condition, SIGNED by AUTHOR Henry Swanson on front endpaper. Little rubbing along bottom and side of spine; Produced and published by high school students at Unalaska, Alaska in 1982 as part of a community history project, The Unkown Tales tells as much about the history of the Aleutian Islands and its native tribes and immigrants at the turn of the century as it does about its author Henry Swanson. He recorded his life history for the high school students through a series of tales: childhood, the last sea otter hunts, Navy years, WWI, the fox business, the war out West, and back to Alaska after the war. Fine; Signed by Author . USD 720.00 [Appr.: EURO 480.25 \| £UK 432.75 \| JP¥ 63545] Book number: 13092 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	WILLIAMS, VENUS AND SERENA Venus & Serena Serving from the Hip New York, NY, USA: Houghton Mifflin, 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. ISBN: 0618576533. 4to. First Edition, First Printing softback in As New condition, boldly SIGNED by both champion tennis players, Sisters Venus and Serena Williams; Venus and Serena Williams, with Hilary Beard, give life lessons for young girls with dreams, whether it be tennis, modeling, or physics. The focus here is more self-help and inspiration than tennis technique. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by All Authors . USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 80.25 \| £UK 72.25 \| JP¥ 10591] Book number: 13263 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.

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	CERNAN, EUGENE; DON DAVIS The Last Man on the Moon New York, NY, USA: St. Martin's Press, 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780312199067. 8vo. A beautiful copy of this First Edition/First Printing in Very Fine Condition in alike dust-jacket, this copy SIGNED by the Astronaut/Author Eugene Cernan directly on the half-title page; Astronaut Eugene Cernan has the rare distinction of being involved in more space missions than any other astronaut and of being the last man to leave his footprint on the Moon. His career spanned the entire Gemini and Apollo programs, serving as pilot of Gemini 9, lunar model pilot for Apollo 10, and commander of Apollo 17. This is his personal story of what sacrifices were made for his obsession---to walk on the Moon. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 480.00 [Appr.: EURO 320.25 \| £UK 288.5 \| JP¥ 42364] Book number: 13498 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CERNAN, EUGENE The Last Man on the Moon Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2006. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by the Astronaut/Author Eugene Cernan. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Astronaut Eugene Cernan has the rare distinction of being involved in more space missions than any other astronaut and of being the last man to leave his footprint on the Moon. His career spanned the entire Gemini and Apollo programs, serving as pilot of Gemini 9, lunar model pilot for Apollo 10, and commander of Apollo 17. This is his personal story of what sacrifices were made for his obsession---to walk on the Moon Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 240.00 [Appr.: EURO 160.25 \| £UK 144.25 \| JP¥ 21182] Book number: 12919 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	DOUGLAS, KIRK Let's Face It: 90 Years of Living, Loving, and Learning Hoboken, NJ, USA: John Wiley & Sons, 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780470084694. 8vo. A handsome copy of this First Edition/First Printing in unread Very Fine/Very Fine condition, this one SIGNED by Author and Actor Kirk Douglas on the half title page; Actor and screen legend Kirk Douglas/Issur Danielovitch/Izzy Demsky tells his story and why he is what he is todayForeward by Jack Valenti. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 140.00 [Appr.: EURO 93.5 \| £UK 84.25 \| JP¥ 12356] Book number: 13216 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	DOUGLAS, KIRK My Stroke of Luck New York, NY, USA: William Morrow, 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0060009292. 8vo. This unread Fine/Fine First Edition/First Printing is signed by author Kirk Douglas directly on the title page. Jacket shows slight rubbing and bumping, but otherwise in Fine condition; After six decades on stage and screen, actor and humanitarian Kirk Douglas reflects on his life. From his childhood to his dibilitating stroke, Douglas offers heartfelt insight and advice as well as his warm memories involving many of Hollywood's most famous characters. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 80.25 \| £UK 72.25 \| JP¥ 10591] Book number: 13956 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ECO, UMBERTO Drift and Unlimited Semiosis Bloomington, IN, USA: Indiana University Press, 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Stapled wraps. 8vo. First Edition/First Printing limited to about 300, not-for-sale copies, Contursi A029. Fine, Unread condition in stapled wrappers. Although not called for, signed by author and professor Umberto Eco directly on the title page. From the personal library of Eco bibliographer James Contursi. Rare; Eco's lecture, given July 19, 1989. From Eco's fellowship at the Indiana University, Institute for Advanced Studies, July 10-24, 1989. A longer version of this lecture, Unlimited semiosis and Drift, was later published in The limits of interpretation; Distinguished Lecturer Series; Vol. 1; 16, [2] pages. Fine; Signed by Author . USD 1900.00 [Appr.: EURO 1267.5 \| £UK 1142 \| JP¥ 167689] Book number: 15609 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	EISNER, MICHAEL D. Camp New York, NY, USA: Warner Books, 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0446533696. 8vo. This unread Very Fine First Edition/First Printing copy is signed and dated by author and former Disney CEO Michael Eisner on the second flyleaf; For Disney CEO Michael D. Eisner, the months he spent at Keewaydin summer camp, nestled in the mountains of Vermont, served as a cherished and invaluable starting point for an adult life that would include a career and family life filled with unparalleled success. A touching and insightful portrait of Eisner's own coming-of-age, as well as a resounding declaration of summer camp as an invaluable national institution. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 170.00 [Appr.: EURO 113.5 \| £UK 102.25 \| JP¥ 15004] Book number: 14060 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	FORD, GERALD R. Humor and the Presidency New York, NY, USA: Arbor House, 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0877959188. 8vo. A wonderful First Edition/First Printing copy of this collectible book in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, personally SIGNED by author and former U. S. President Gerald R. Ford on front fly-leaf; Humor and the Presidency is autobiographical, but it also presents ex-United States President Gerald Ford's ideas linking together one's capacity to lead with one's capacity to laugh at oneself. In a collection of essays, Ford explains how humor has eased his way through the political process and has made him a more popular figure. Ford points out that although he may not generate the humor as comedians do, he serves the important role of being the target of others humorous creativity. Included are political cartoons spanning American history from Thomas Nast to Pat Oliphant. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 1130.00 [Appr.: EURO 753.75 \| £UK 679.25 \| JP¥ 99731] Book number: 13870 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	KASPAROV, GARRY Kasparov Vs. Karpov London, Great Britain: Everyman Chess, 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9781857444339. 8vo. A most handsome copy of this First Edition/First Printing copy in unread As New condition in alike dustjacket, this copy is SIGNED by author and chess legend Kasparov on title page; Kasparov's analysis of the matches between Anatoly Karpov and himself in 1984 and 1985, leading to his chess world championship from 1985 and 2000. Kasparov became world champion at the age of 22 and is widely regarded as the greatest player ever; Kasparov on Modern Chess; Vol. 2. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 180.00 [Appr.: EURO 120.25 \| £UK 108.25 \| JP¥ 15886] Book number: 14402 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	KOCH, EDWARD I. Buzz, How to Create It and Win with It New York, NY, USA: AMACOM, 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780814474624. 8vo. A handsome copy of this First Edition/First Printing copy in Very Fine condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by AUTHOR/Politician Edward Koch on title page; Former Mayor of New York City Ed Koch combines his memoirs with life lessons designed to put the ordinary businessman into the limelight. Koch gives simple advice such as "Apply yourself and know your subject. ". Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 80.25 \| £UK 72.25 \| JP¥ 10591] Book number: 13358 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	LEIBOVITZ, ANNIE At Work New York, NY, USA: Random House, 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780375505102. Large 8vo. Illustrated by Leibovitz, Annie. A stunning copy of this First Edition/First Printing, issued as Signed Edition, signed by Annie Leibovitz in unread As New condition in like half-wrapper and Random House Signed Edition wrapper. Still in original shrinkwrap ; "The first thing I did with my very first camera was climb Mt. Fuji. Climbing Mt. Fuji is a lesson in determination and moderation. It would be fair to ask if I took the moderation part to heart. But it certainly was a lesson in respecting your camera. If I was going to live with this thing, I was going to think about what that meant. There weren't going to be any pictures without it." - Annie Leibovitz. The most celebrated photographer of our times talks about and shows how she made her pictures; Photographs. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 190.00 [Appr.: EURO 126.75 \| £UK 114.25 \| JP¥ 16769] Book number: 14915 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	LEIBOVITZ, ANNIE At Work New York, NY, USA: Random House, 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780375505102. Large 8vo. Illustrated by Leibovitz, Annie. A most impressive copy of this First Edition/First Printing in unread As New condition in like half-wrapper. This copy is signed by author and Photographer Annie Leibovitz directly on the title page; "The first thing I did with my very first camera was climb Mt. Fuji. Climbing Mt. Fuji is a lesson in determination and moderation. It would be fair to ask if I took the moderation part to heart. But it certainly was a lesson in respecting your camera. If I was going to live with this thing, I was going to think about what that meant. There weren't going to be any pictures without it." - Annie Leibovitz. The most celebrated photographer of our times talks about and shows how she made her pictures; Photographs. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 130.00 [Appr.: EURO 86.75 \| £UK 78.25 \| JP¥ 11473] Book number: 14899 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	LEIBOVITZ, ANNIE A Photographer's Life, 1990 - 2005 New York, NY, USA: Random House, 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0375505091. 4to. Illustrated by Leibovitz, Annie. A very impressive copy of this First Edition/First Printing in unread As New condition in like dustjacket. This copy is signed by Author and Photographer Annie Leibovitz directly on the title page; This beautiful book of private and commercial photographs by award-winning photographer Annie Leibovitz began as two separate books which would attempt to chronicle the work Leibovitz was doing between the years 1990 and 2005. Instead, as Leibovitz explains in her introduction, she could not separate her personal self from her working self and so decided to unite the two. Therefore, this massive collection tells Leibovitz's story from all vantage points. Her family life with parents, siblings, nieces and nephews make up part of the photographic essay. Her romantic and working partnership with author Susan Sontag is told here. Her successful celebrity portraits are also featured. This is a wonderful way to remember those people In Leibovitz's personal life who have died and those who are still here ; Photographs. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 450.00 [Appr.: EURO 300.25 \| £UK 270.5 \| JP¥ 39716] Book number: 13404 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	NELSON, BYRON How I Played the Game Dallas, TX, USA: Taylor Publishing Co, 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780878338191. 8vo. A most handsome copy of this First Edition/First Printing in Fine condition in alike dustjacket, this one signed on the first free end paper by author and golf legend Byron Nelson; Golf legend Byron Nelson has written an autobiography that attempts to set the record straight, explaining how and why he played the game as he did, and including many personal highlights, such as his eleven consecutive victories from March to August 1945.Foreword by Arnold Palmer; 24 pages of B&W photographs plus Appendix ; B&W Photographs. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 480.00 [Appr.: EURO 320.25 \| £UK 288.5 \| JP¥ 42364] Book number: 14488 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	NEWHART, BOB I Shouldn't Even Be Doing This Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited First Edition/First Printing of 1,065 copies preceding the trade edition, this copy SIGNED by AUTHOR and comedian Bob Newhart. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Bob Newhart's memoirs cover much more than the usual background check and abbreviated biographical information. Instead, Newhart talks about comedy and what makes comedy work, giving some great examples from masters like Jack Benny, Jonathan Winters, and Carol Burnett. Never one to take himself seriously, Newhart also explains how he found himself making a career out of stammering stories and oddball behaviours Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 60.25 \| £UK 54.25 \| JP¥ 7943] Book number: 12939 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	PULLMAN, PHILIP The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Brochure 2005 Stockholm, Sweden: The Swedish Council for Cultural Affairs, 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Brochure. ISBN: 0901291900. 4to. A pristine copy of this First Edition/First Printing in Very Fine condition, this one SIGNED by Astrid Lindgren Award honoree author Philip Pullman on front cover of brochure; The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Brochure 2005 honoring British author Philip Pullman and Japanese illustrator Ryoji Arai. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Biographee . USD 360.00 [Appr.: EURO 240.25 \| £UK 216.5 \| JP¥ 31773] Book number: 13336 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	SWANSON, HENRY The Unknown Islands, Life and Tales of Henry Swanson Unalaska, Alaska: Cuttlefish VI, 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. A clean copy of this First Edition/First Printing in Fine condition, SIGNED by AUTHOR Henry Swanson on front endpaper. Little rubbing along bottom and side of spine; Produced and published by high school students at Unalaska, Alaska in 1982 as part of a community history project, The Unkown Tales tells as much about the history of the Aleutian Islands and its native tribes and immigrants at the turn of the century as it does about its author Henry Swanson. He recorded his life history for the high school students through a series of tales: childhood, the last sea otter hunts, Navy years, WWI, the fox business, the war out West, and back to Alaska after the war. Fine; Signed by Author . USD 720.00 [Appr.: EURO 480.25 \| £UK 432.75 \| JP¥ 63545] Book number: 13092 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	WILLIAMS, VENUS AND SERENA Venus & Serena Serving from the Hip New York, NY, USA: Houghton Mifflin, 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. ISBN: 0618576533. 4to. First Edition, First Printing softback in As New condition, boldly SIGNED by both champion tennis players, Sisters Venus and Serena Williams; Venus and Serena Williams, with Hilary Beard, give life lessons for young girls with dreams, whether it be tennis, modeling, or physics. The focus here is more self-help and inspiration than tennis technique. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by All Authors . USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 80.25 \| £UK 72.25 \| JP¥ 10591] Book number: 13263 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.