Sale 834: Americana - Natural History - Travel - U.S. Presidents

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Life of George Washington

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(1789)
Author
Irving, Washington
Headline
Irving's Life of George Washington 1/110
Publisher
G.P. Putnam & Co.
Date Published
1855-1859

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Epistles Domestic, Confidential, and Official, from General Washington. Written About the Commencement of the American Contest, When He Entered on the Command of the Army of the United States...

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(1789)
Author
Washington, George
Headline
Washington's Epistles with Tory forgeries, 1796
Publisher
Printed by G. Robinson and J. Bull / Re-printed for F. and C. Rivington
Date Published
1796

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Land grant signed by James Monroe

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(1817)
Author
Monroe, James
Headline
Ohio land grant signed by James Monroe
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Date Published
August 18, 1818

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Autograph letter signed by Robert Tyler

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(1841)
Author
Tyler, Robert
Headline
ALS from son of John Tyler 1843
Date Published
1843

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The Daily Davenport Democrat

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(1861)
Headline
Second inauguration of President Lincoln 1865
Date Published
1865

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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science

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(1881)
Author
(President Arthur's copy)
Headline
President Arthur's Lippincott's Magazine
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott & Co.
Date Published
1883

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The North American Review Volume CXXXIII

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(1881)
Author
Rice, Allen Thorndike, editor (President Arthur's copy)
Headline
Copy from Pres. Arthur's Library
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
D. Appleton and Company
Date Published
1881

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The Public Papers of Grover Cleveland, Twenty-Second President of the United States

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(1885)
Author
Cleveland, Grover
Headline
Public Papers of Grover Cleveland inscribed
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Date Published
1889

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A Journal of the McKinley Years

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(1897)
Author
Dawes, Charles G.
Headline
Charles Dawes on President McKinley, signed
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
The Lakeside Press
Date Published
1950

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WITHDRAWN Trailing the Giant Panda

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(1901)
Author
Roosevelt, Theodore and Kermit
Headline
WITHDRAWN
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published
1929

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A History of the American People

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(1913)
Author
Wilson, Woodrow
Headline
Documentary ed. Am. People signed by Wilson
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Date Published
1918

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Mere Literature

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(1913)
Author
Wilson, Woodrow
Headline
Wilson, Mere Literature, Signed
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published
1913

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Rededicating America: Life and Recent Speeches of Warren G. Harding

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(1921)
Author
Schortemeier, Frederick E.
Headline
Inscribed to Harding's campaign manager
Publisher
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Date Published
[1920]

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Have Faith in Massachusetts: A Collection of Speeches and Messages

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(1923)
Author
Coolidge, Calvin
Headline
Inscribed by Coolidge
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published
[1919]

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Essays and Speeches

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(1925)
Author
Dawes, Charles G.
Headline
Essays and Speeches signed by Charles Dawes
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published
1915

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The First Year of the Budget of the United States

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(1925)
Author
Dawes, Charles G.
Headline
The Budget of the US signed by Dawes
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Date Published
1923

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A Journal of the Great War

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(1925)
Author
Dawes, Charles G.
Headline
Inscribed by Dawes to his doctor
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published
1923

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A Journal of the Great War in Two Volumes

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(1925)
Author
Dawes, Charles G.
Headline
Inscribed by Charles Dawes
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published
1921

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The Challenge To Liberty

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(1929)
Author
Hoover, Herbert
Headline
Mrs. Benjamin Harrison's copy, signed by Hoover
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published
1934

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On Growing Up: Letters to American Boys & Girls Including "The Uncommon Man" and Other Selections

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(1929)
Author
Hoover, Herbert
Headline
On Growing Up, 1st inscribed by Hoover
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
William Morrow & Company
Date Published
1962

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On Growing Up: Letters to American Boys & Girls Including "The Uncommon Man" and Other Selections

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(1929)
Author
Hoover, Herbert
Headline
Growing up with Bunny inscription
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
William Morrow & Company
Date Published
1962

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Looking Forward

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(1933)
Author
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Headline
Looking Forward corrected proof 1/120
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
The John Day Company
Date Published
[1933]

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Pencil note by Franklin D. Roosevelt regarding income tax and unemployment relief

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(1933)
Author
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Headline
FDR pencil note on income tax
Date Published
1929

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Three editions of On Our Way

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(1933)
Author
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Headline
Three Editions of FDR's On Our Way
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Date Published
[1934]

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Far Above Cayuga's Waters: Mr. President at Cornell, April 18 & 19, 1960

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(1945)
Headline
Signed twice by President Truman
Date Published
1960

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Memoirs by Harry S. Truman: Year of Decisions; Years of Trial and Hope

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(1945)
Author
Truman, Harry S.
Headline
Harry Truman Memoirs, Presidential edition
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Date Published
1955-1956

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Mr. Citizen

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(1945)
Author
Truman, Harry S.
Headline
Mr. Citizen inscribed presentation copy
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Bernard Geis Associates / Random House
Date Published
[1960]

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A New Era in World Affairs: Selected Speeches and Statements of Harry S. Truman

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(1945)
Author
Truman, Harry S.
Headline
Inscribed by Truman to Sec. of Treasury
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
The White House
Date Published
1949

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Typed letter signed by Mamie Doud Eisenhower

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(1953)
Author
Eisenhower, Mamie Doud
Headline
TLS from Mamie Doud Eisenhower
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Date Published
1972

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Letter about Hitler's conquests at the start of World War II by Faculty adviser to John F. Kennedy

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(1961)
Author
Hopper, Bruce C.
Headline
JFK's Harvard advisor on Europe vs. Hitler
Date Published
1939

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Two documents signed by Officer Nick McDonald

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(1961)
Headline
Signed by the arresting officer of Lee Harvey Oswald
Date Published
No date

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To Heal and to Build: The Programs of President Lyndon B. Johnson

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(1963)
Author
Burns, James MacGregor, editor
Headline
Signed by both LBJ and Lady Bird
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Book Company
Date Published
[1968]

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Typed letter signed from Lady Bird Johnson to Isabel Leighton

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(1963)
Author
Johnson, Lady Bird
Headline
TLS, Lady Bird Johnson to I. Leighton
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Date Published
1967

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The Vantage Point. Perspectives of the Presidency 1963-1969

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(1963)
Author
Johnson, Lyndon Baines
Headline
Vantage Point inscribed Rose Mary Woods
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Date Published
[1971]

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Eye on Nixon: A Photographic Study of the President and the Man

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(1969)
Author
Eisenhower, Julie Nixon, editor
Headline
Signed by Pat and Richard Nixon
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Hawthorn Books, Inc.
Date Published
[1972]

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Six Crises

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(1969)
Author
Nixon, Richard M.
Headline
Six Crises Inscribed by Nixon
Publisher
Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Date Published
1962

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The Memoirs of Richard Nixon

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(1969)
Author
Nixon, Richard
Headline
Signed by Nixon, limited 1st
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Date Published
[1978]

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Real Peace - No More Vietnams

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(1969)
Author
Nixon, Richard
Headline
Two Nixon Foreign Policy Classics in Single Edition signed
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Date Published
1990

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Real Peace Galley Proof [with] Typed letter signed by Richard Nixon

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(1969)
Author
Nixon, Richard
Headline
Real Peace galley proof inscribed to Max Lerner
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Date Published
1983

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WITHDRAWN: Signed photograph of Ronald Reagan, Richard Nixon, George Bush, and Gerald Ford

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(1969, 1974, 1981, 1989)
Headline
WITHDRAWN: Photograph signed by 4 presidents
Date Published
[1990]

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The American Adventure [with] The Thirty-Eighth President

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(1974)
Author
Ford, Gerald R.
Headline
Two signed by Gerald Ford
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Date Published
1976-2001

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The American Adventure: The Bicentennial Messages of Gerald R. Ford, July 1976

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(1974)
Author
Ford, Gerald R.
Headline
Ford's Bicentennial Messages inscribed
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
United States Government Printing Office
Date Published
1976

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President Gerald R. Ford - 11 copies of a signed broadside

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(1974)
Author
Ford, Gerald R.
Headline
Eleven autographs of President Gerald R. Ford
Publisher
Lord John Press
Date Published
[c.1990]

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A Time to Heal: The Autobiography

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(1974)
Author
Ford, Gerald R.
Headline
Easton Press edition signed by Gerald R. Ford
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
The Easton Press
Date Published
[1987]

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Two editions of Humor and the Presidency

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(1974)
Author
Ford, Gerald R.
Headline
Two signed editions of Humor & the Presidency
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Arbor House
Date Published
[1987]

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Signed photograph of Gerald Ford

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(1974)
Headline
Signed "Jerry Ford" to secret service agent
Date Published
[c.1970s]

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Farewell Address of Jimmy Carter, January 14, 1981

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(1977)
Author
Carter, Jimmy
Headline
Farewell Address Of President Jimmy Carter 1/300
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Palaemon Press Limited
Date Published
[1981]

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General Management Plan/ Development Concept Plan, September 1993

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(1977)
Author
Carter, Jimmy
Headline
Signed by Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
United States Department of the Interior
Date Published
1993

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Negotiation: The Alternative to Hostility

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(1977)
Author
Carter, Jimmy
Headline
Signed by Carter, inscribed to Herb Yellin
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Mercer University Press
Date Published
[1984]

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Four inaugural items signed by Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter

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(1977)
Headline
4 inaugural items signed by the Carters
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Date Published
1977

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Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp David

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(1977)
Author
Wright, Lawrence
Headline
Signed by Jimmy Carter and 8 others
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
2014

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The Gauer Distinguished Lecture in Law and Public Policy, signed by R. Reagan & G.H.W. Bush

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(1981 & 1989)
Headline
Gauer Distinguished Lecture, Signed
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
National Legal Center for the Public Interest
Date Published
1992-1997

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Speaking My Mind: Selected Speeches

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(1981)
Author
Reagan, Ronald
Headline
Deluxe Speaking My Mind
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Date Published
[1989]

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All the Best, George Bush: My Life in Letters and Other Writings

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(1989)
Author
Bush, George H.W.
Headline
All the Best, George Bush signed
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Scribner
Date Published
[2013]

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All the Best, George Bush: My Life in Letters and Other Writings

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(1989)
Author
Bush, George H.W.
Headline
Collector's Edition, signed w/ box
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Scribner
Date Published
[2013]

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Looking Forward: An Autobiography

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(1989)
Author
Bush, George H.W.
Headline
Bush, Looking Forward, signed w/slipcase 1/250
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Doubleday
Date Published
1987

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A World Transformed [with] Heartbeat

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(1989)
Author
Bush, George H.W.
Headline
Two volumes signed by George H.W. Bush
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Date Published
1998-2001

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Giving. How Each of Us Can Change the World

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(1993)
Author
Clinton, Bill
Headline
Giving, 1st UK, Signed by Bill Clinton
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Hutchinson
Date Published
2007

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My Life

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(1993)
Author
Clinton, Bill
Headline
Scarce Clinton, My Life, special Foundation release, inscribed, one of 450
Provenance
The Jim Hier Collection
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
2004