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First Edition. Fine / near fine. Signed original photograph laid in. Czech / American superstar tennis player writes her memoir of growing up and playing in Soviet Czechoslovakia and finally immigrating to America. Great story of a great champion. The book and jacket are in mint condition except for a very slight shelf wear on the cover. Laid in is a signed original 5" x 7" photograph of Ms. Navratolova on the court. There is also a mysterious signed cocktail napkin laid in. I don't know who it is, but I left it there anyway.

Signed. Author Gbowee lived through the Liberian civil war emerging as a leader who helped turn the tide and end the conflict. She's now a writer for Newsweek and other publications. The book and jacket are in fine, like new condition. The book was obtained from the estate of Aziz and Miriam Shihib, he being an important Palistinian journalist and the owner and editor of the Arab Star in Richardson, Texas. It is inscribed to Naomi, who is Naomi Shihib Nye, their daughter and an acclaimed poet and writer. The author has dated, inscribed and signed on the half title page.

Signed. Fine / fine. Twelfth printing. Memoir of the first Hispanic female Supreme Court Justice. Book is in fine, as new, unread condition. Justice Sotomayor has signed, under her name on the title page (no inscription).

Signed. First Edition. Very Good+/very good-. Memoir of a Baptist minister who joined the presidential staff of Jimmy Carter as White House liason to the church community. He had previously been pastor at First Baptist in Arlington, Tx.. At one time he was the Executive Director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State. Corners are slightly bumped. Dust jacket has a tear at the top of the spine and edge and shelf wear all around. Author has inscribed and signed on the front free end page.

Signed. First Edition. Fine / fine. Academy Award winning actor Harden recounts her life in a military family, her mothers facination with Ikebana and finally her families struggle with her mother's Alzheimer's disease. It turns out that she writes as good as she acts. Beautiful book. Book and jacket are in fine, unread condition. The author has signed on the title page (no inscription).

Signed. First Edition. Fine - no dust jacket. Privately printed. Autobiography of an Irish immigrant who rose to the top of his profession with the Arthur Young Agency. Book is in fine condition. The author has dated, inscribed and signed on the front free end page.

Signed. First Edition - second printing. Fine / fine. The late Justice Marshall won the Brown v Board of Education law suit. He was an American icon. The author, Juan Williams is an author, political analyst, commentator and documentarian. He's won awards. Laid-in is an announcement for the A. Maceo Smith Communtiy Service Award Brunch in Dallas. The author has inscribed the book to Clarence and Odetta Ruseau. Clarence Russeau was the local leader of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. In the inscription, the author references Justice Marshall and Russeau being fraternity brothers. Alpha Phi Alpha has been in the news for pulling their convention out of Florida because of the governor's comments regarding slavery. The book and jacket are in fine, like new, unread condition. The author has inscribed, dated and signed on the half title page.

Signed. First Edition. Fine / near fine. Memoir of the late Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Prize winner in 2004. Kenyan Parliament. Green Belt Movement. Book is in fine, unread condition. Jacket is price clipped and with very minor shelf wear. Author has signed on a Knopf bookplate on the front free end page (no inscription).