Montana, Joe
Joe Montana Signed Sports Illustrated.
1991.
Original Sports Illustrated from 1991, inscribed by Hall of Famer Joe Montana. In very good condition.
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Item Number: RRB-150638
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Elizabeth II, Queen [Agatha Christie]
Evil Under the Sun Royal Performance Plaque.
: Variety and EMI Films, December 23, 1981.
Rare royal film performance plaque presented in congratulations to EMJ Films producers John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin and director Guy Hamilton for their selection of Agatha Christie’s ‘Evil Under the Sun’ for Her Majesty the Queen at the 1982 Royal Film Performance Presentation. Glossy performance plaque, the text on the plaque reads in part, “TheContinue reading "Evil Under the Sun Royal Performance Plaque."
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Item Number: RRB-145561
Jones, Bobby [Robert Tyre Jones, Jr.]
Bobby Jones Signed Photograph.
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Original photograph of Bobby Jones swinging a wood on the fairway. Boldly and warmly inscribed by Bobby Jones. The photograph measures 7.5 inches by 9.25 inches. Triple matted and framed. The entire piece measures 15.5 inches by 18 inches. Photographs signed by Bobby Jones are uncommon.
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Item Number: RRB-81016
Marnewick, Michael [Gary Player]
Quest for Glory: Successes in South African Sport.
Capetown : Zebra Press, 2010.
First edition of this work on South African sport. Octavo, original illustrated wrappers. Association copy, inscribed by the author to golfing legend Gary Player on the half-title page, “To Gary Player Thank you so much for your inspirational thoughts and conversation! Warm Regards, Michael Marnewick.” In fine condition. Foreword by John Smit.
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Item Number: RRB-145713
Moss, Stirling
Le Mans ’59.
London : Cassell and Company Ltd, 1959.
First edition of this firsthand experience of the 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans. Octavo, original publisher’s black cloth, illustrated with black and white photographs. Signed by Stirling Moss on the half-title page. Fine in a very good dust jacket with tape repairs and a few small losses, inscription to the front free endpaper. UncommonContinue reading "Le Mans ’59."
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Item Number: RRB-149314
Free, Rollie
Rollie Free Signed Motorcycle Racing Photograph Collection.
1948.
Rare collection of original photographs inscribed by motorcycle racing legend Rollie Free. The collection includes 4 photographs, all of which are inscribed by Rollie Free to close personal friend and business partner Ted Peaso. Free and Peaso co-owned a Service Station on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California at the time of Free’s record-breaking ride. PeasoContinue reading "Rollie Free Signed Motorcycle Racing Photograph Collection."
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Item Number: RRB-119311
Di Maggio, Joe [DiMaggio
Joe Di Maggio Signed Photograph.
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Large original color photograph of Baseball Hall of Famer Joe Di Maggio. Boldly signed by Di Maggio in blue felt tip. In fine condition. The piece measures 8 inches by 10 inches. Accompanied by a letter of authenticity from Beckett Authentication Services.
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Item Number: RRB-148869
Dylan, Bob; Jacques Levy [Rubin “Hurricane” Carter]
Bob Dylan Signed Sheet Music For Hurricane by Bob Dylan and Jacques Levy.
: Ram's Horn Music, 1975.
Rare sheet music for the song “Hurricane” composed by Bob Dylan with the lyrics by Dylan and Jacques Levy, signed by Dylan. Quarto, four pages, with a black and white photograph of Rubin “Hurricane” Carter on the front panel wearing his boxing gloves. Boldly signed in blue felt tip by Bob Dylan on the frontContinue reading "Bob Dylan Signed Sheet Music For Hurricane by Bob Dylan and Jacques Levy."
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Item Number: RRB-148957
Skelton, Joseph
Engraved Illustrations of Antient Arms and Armour.
Oxford : Printed by G. Schulze for J. Skelton, 1830.
First edition of this visual documentation of medieval martial culture. Folio, two volumes, bound in three-quarters calf with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, gilt ruling to the front and rear panels, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers, frontispieces and title page vignettes, each volume is finished withContinue reading "Engraved Illustrations of Antient Arms and Armour."
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Item Number: RRB-148939
Greene, Robert
The 33 Strategies of War.
New York : Viking, 2006.
First edition of this brilliant distillation of the strategies of war—and the subtle social game of everyday life—by the bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power and The Laws of Human Nature. T Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed by Robert Greene on the front free endpaper. Fine in a near fine dust jacket.
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Item Number: RRB-150371
Thorp, Edward O
Beat the Dealer: A Winning Strategy for the Game of Twenty One.
New York : Random House, 1962.
First edition of Thorp’s classic first book. Octavo, original cloth, with charts and illustrations. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, “For Gary Best Wishes Ed Thorp.” Very good in a very good dust jacket, name to the half-title page, tear to the half-title page. Uncommon signed and inscribed.
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Item Number: RRB-140340
Di Maggio, Joe; Frank Crosetti; Bill Dickey; George Selkirk [Joe DiMaggio]
Joe Di Maggio, Frank Crosetti, Bill Dickey, and George Selkirk Signed Photograph.
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Original black and white photograph of the New York Yankees New Murderer’s Row in their uniforms. Boldly signed by Joe Di Maggio, Frank Crosetti, Bill Dickey and George Selkirk. In fine condition. The piece measures 10 inches by 8 inches. Accompanied by a letter of authenticity from Beckett Authentication Services.
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Item Number: RRB-148866
Walton, Izaak and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Man’s Recreation, being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing.
London : Henry Washbourne, 1842.
The Washbourne edition of this classic of English literature, being a reprint of the 5th Major edition and including a facsimile reproduction of title page of the first edition of 1653. Octavo, bound in full contemporary mottled tree calf by Henry Sotheran with gilt titles and elaborate gilt tooling to the spine in six compartmentsContinue reading "The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Man’s Recreation, being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing."
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Item Number: RRB-149781
Brady, Tom; Deion Branch
Tom Brady and Deion Branch Signed Photograph.
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Outstanding color satin-finish photograph of New England Patriots teammates Tom Brady and Deion Branch in their uniforms celebrating together. Boldly signed by both in white ink, “Tom Brady, 4x SB MVP” and “Deion Branch, Tito.” In fine condition. Double matted and framed. A Fanatics authentication hologram is affixed to the lower left corner. The entireContinue reading "Tom Brady and Deion Branch Signed Photograph."
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Item Number: RRB-148899
Di Maggio, Joe and Ted Williams
Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams Signed Photograph.
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Original glossy black and white photograph of American baseball legends Joe Di Maggio and Ted Williams in their respective New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox uniforms. Boldly signed by both Di Maggio and Williams in blue felt tip. In fine condition. The piece measures 10.25 inches by 8.25 inches.
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Item Number: RRB-148896
Wooden, John
Practical Modern Basketball.
New York : The Ronald Press Company, 1966.
First edition of this classic instructional by the legendary wizard of Westwood. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, lengthily inscribed by the author on the front pastedown, “To Mr. L. Dean Petty, with best wishes and the hope that you may find some enjoyment from this book and from the UCLA teams. John Wooden.”
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Item Number: RRB-150313
Snead, Sam
Pigeons, Marks, Hustlers and Other Golf Bettors You Can Beat.
New York : A Golf Digest Book, 1986.
First edition of this work by the legendary golfer. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated by Andy Myer. Boldly signed by Sam Snead on the front free endpaper. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Written with Jerry Tarde.
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Item Number: RRB-150306
Hogan, Ben with Herbert Warren Wind
Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf.
New York : A.S. Barnes and Company, 1957.
First edition of one of the best-selling golf books of all-time. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author to fellow author Peter Bollen on the front free endpaper, “For Peter Bollen- With all good wishes and for better golf- Ben Hogan.” Fine in a very good dust jacket. Illustrated by Anthony Ravielli.Continue reading "Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf."
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Item Number: RRB-149874
Pope, Saxton T
A Study of Bows and Arrows.
Berkeley, California : University of California Press, n.d.
First edition of Pope’s classic work on bowhunting. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated with 20 halftone photo plates. From the collection of Douglas Mauldin, although not marked. Douglas Mauldin acquired and became of the publisher of the Derrydale Press in the late 1980s, and reprinted this book in the “Legends of the Longbow Series.” Near fineContinue reading "A Study of Bows and Arrows."
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Item Number: RRB-133052
Di Maggio, Joe
Joe Di Maggio Signed Photograph.
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Large original color photograph of Baseball Hall of Famer Joe Di Maggio in his Yankees uniform. Boldly signed by Di Maggio in black felt tip. In fine condition. The piece measures 8 inches by 10 inches. Accompanied by a letter of authenticity from Beckett Authentication Services.
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Item Number: RRB-148870
Walton, Izaak and Charles Cotton. Introduction by James Russell Lowell
The Complete Angler, or the Contemplative Man’s Recreation, of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton.
Boston : Little, Brown, and Company, 1889.
Limited edition of this classic of English literature. Octavo, two volumes, original publisher’s cloth decorated in gilt, tissue-guarded engraved frontispiece to each volume, illustrated with engravings. One of five hundred numbered copies, this is number 372. Printed on thick paper, some pages uncut and unopened at top edges. From the library of with his smallContinue reading "The Complete Angler, or the Contemplative Man’s Recreation, of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton."
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Item Number: RRB-149802
Williams, Ted; Joe Di Maggio; Casey Stengel; Phil Rizzuto; et al
1950 American League All Stars Signed Baseball.
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Rare Reach Official American League Baseball signed by 19 members of the 1950 American League All Stars team. Signed by Ted Williams, Jerry Coleman, Hoot Evers, Art Houtteman twice, Bob Lemon, Ted Gray, Bob Feller, Tom Henrich, Bobby Doerr twice, Ferris Fain, Jim Hegan, Ray Scarborough, Phil Rizzuto, Allie Reynolds, Walt Dropo, Tommy Bytne, andContinue reading "1950 American League All Stars Signed Baseball."
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Item Number: RRB-148865
Ruth, Babe; Lou Gehrig; Hank Aaron; Jimmie Foxx; Al Simmons; Connie Mack; Lefty Grove; George Earnshaw
Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Hank Aaron, Jimmie Foxx, Al Simmons, Connie Mack, Lefty Grove, and George Earnshaw Signed Baseball.
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Rare Reach Official American League Baseball signed by a legendary group of baseball legends and Hall of Famers. Signed by Babe Ruth on the sweetspot, setting the tone for one of the most remarkable gatherings of baseball legends captured on a single ball. Surrounding the “Sultan of Swat” are the signatures of Lou Gehrig, JimmieContinue reading "Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Hank Aaron, Jimmie Foxx, Al Simmons, Connie Mack, Lefty Grove, and George Earnshaw Signed Baseball."
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Item Number: RRB-148863
Di Maggio, Joe; Mickey Mantle; Yogi Berra; et al
1951 World Series Champion New York Yankees Team Signed Baseball.
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Rare baseball signed by 27 members of the 1951 New York Yankees World Series Championship Team including four Hall of Famers. Signed by Joe Di Maggio on the sweetspot; Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra, Joe Ostrowski, Johnny Hopp, Joe Collins, Jim Turner, Bill Dickey, Frank Crosetti, Billy Martin, Jack Kramer, Cliff Mapes, Allie Reynolds, Charlie Silvera,Continue reading "1951 World Series Champion New York Yankees Team Signed Baseball."
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Item Number: RRB-148864
Bob Dylan Signed Sheet Music For Hurricane by Bob Dylan and Jacques Levy.
First Edition
$4,800.00
RRB-148957
Beat the Dealer: A Winning Strategy for the Game of Twenty One.
Economics and Finance
$4,000.00
RRB-140340
Joe Di Maggio, Frank Crosetti, Bill Dickey, and George Selkirk Signed Photograph.
Americana
$1,400.00
RRB-148866
The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Man’s Recreation, being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing.
Fine Bindings and Sets
$975.00
RRB-149781
The Complete Angler, or the Contemplative Man’s Recreation, of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton.
Fine Bindings and Sets
$475.00
RRB-149802