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Charles Lindbergh Signed Book

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Charles Lindbergh Signed Book
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Charles Lindbergh signed presentation copy of his Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir, ''The Spirit of St. Louis.'' New York: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1953. Limited edition signed ''Charles A. Lindbergh'' in bold, black ink by Lindbergh and numbered 675. Silver airplane and ''Presentation Edition'' stamped to front cover; silver titling and author's name to backstrip. Hardcover book runs 561pp. with original red boards and illustrated with 16 pages of photographs, a double-page map of the flight and mechanical diagrams of the plane. Lindbergh's gripping account of his historic nonstop transatlantic flight won him the Pulitzer Prize for autobiography in 1954. Overall, a handsome copy of the book Time Magazine said, ''keeps the reader cockpit-close to a rare adventure.'' Fine condition.