Yes, helen keller siblings, she had two brothers, to find out what their names were look for the book miss spitfire asked in helen keller, autobiography why would helen keller write a book about. Inscribed and signed by keller in her typical pencil on the rear of the photograph. A typed letter signed by helen keller in bold pencil, one page both sides, december 31st 1923. The letter was kept in the addressees personal leather bible, which is also included. Profoundly and permanently deaf and blind, helen keller. Autograph quotation signed, the book out of the dark, by helen keller, inscribed on april 9, 1930 with a sentiment that is a poem in itself. Two pages in pencil on laid paper with watermark of a crane and japanese linen 1886, written on two sheets, rectos only.
Book plate signed with every kind wish one of the 12 books written by the inspirational author and lecturer. Autograph letter signed helen keller, to her cousin anna. This first edition, signed by helen keller, james kerr love is available at bauman rare books. Louis studio of the gerhard sisters, is inscribed and signed by keller on print recto. Helen keller book plate signed with every kind wish one of the 12 books written by the inspirational author and lecturer book plate signed. A lovely 8 x 10 photograph of keller seated next to a small table holding a large vase with flowers, keller s right hand reaching up and touching the flowers. She spoke not only for herself and others with physical disabilities but also for an array of progressive causes, including womens suffrage, pacificism, and socialism. In very good to fine condition, with light toning, and a thin strip of staining. Helen keller in pencil on the first flyleaf, 96p, 5 14x7 34.
Helen keller 18801968 was the author of books and countless articles. Two 5 x 8 pages, typed with blue ribbon and signed helen keller. The whole contained in original envelope, recycled with adhesive address label stuck over. Helen keller typed letter signed 11141960 item 46460. Info there is a chip on top of the spine on the dust jacket. All proceeds from the sale after amazon fee and shipping costs will go to support a missions team. Without sentimental hyperbole, this portrait conveys the challenge of a life which denied all intellectual and many physical confines. A very early letter by keller, preceding her first book, with exceptionally good content. Helen keller in scotland first edition signed helen.
Signed and inscribed on the first free end page in pencil, to my sweet friend miss olson, from helen keller, thanksgiving, 1938. Get the best deals on collectible historical autographs when you shop the largest online selection at. More information about this seller contact this seller 3. That helen keller was not only able to overcome overwhelming obstacles, with the help, patience and love of her teacher anne sullivan, but to persevere and go on to help so many. Sepia publicity photograph of helen keller and polly thomson sitting on a couch. Helen keller in their own words by george sullivan. But it is the extraordinary quality of helen keller s mind and spirit, which responded so magnificently to a terrible physical challenge, that van wyck brooks has managed to portray so clearly in this beautiful book.
Born in tuscumbia, alabama, she lost her sight and hearing at the age of nineteen months to an illness now. The whole contained in original envelope, recycled with adhesive address label stuck over the original, wartime economy prevailed. Helen adams keller was born on june 27, 1880 in tuscumbia, alabama. Affixed to the first blank flyleaf of her book, let us have faith, 86p. I was treated with a glimpse of helen kellers signature in her book, midstream, written in 1948. The result was a volume containing 75 beautiful thoughts, reconciling the mind to the inevitable with a trusting serenity. Deaf and blind from infancy, helen keller 18801968 prevailed over seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Book signed by helen keller in 1930 the raab collection. The opening section features women the authors have been personally inspired by. Four page autograph letter signed, written to michael anagnos when keller was seven years old by keller, helen and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Helen keller the story of my life 1954 book signed. In addition to profiles of intergenerational extended family members, the authors also appreciate the legacies of helen keller. In 1929, keller, already an accomplished author, decided to write about bereavement in an attempt to answer the many letters about grief and loss she received from her admirers.
Keller, helen adams, 18801968, american author and lecturer. The year polly thomson, her nursecompanion died, keller thanks actress katharine cornell for a pleasant visit and the gift of a pet. Octavo, original cloth, engraved frontispiece portrait of keller after a photograph by marshall. The story of my life helen keller signed raptis rare books. Helen keller autographed inscribed photograph 02271942. Helen keller book plate signed with every kind wish o ne of the 12 books written by the inspirational author and lecturer book plate signed. New listing queen mother queen elizabeth 1972 signed framed christmas card with photo.
Helen keller book plate signed historyforsale item 9675. The story of my life, exceptionally rare limited largepaper first edition for subscribers, one of only 60 copies keller, helen. She graduated cum laude from radcliffe college in 1904 and proceeded to spread awareness for the disabled as well as being. The story of my life signed helen keller, john albert macy, ralph barton perry on. She spoke not only for herself and others with physical disabilities but also. Buy online, view images and see past prices for helen keller signed book. Old creases from prior folding, some wear and discoloration, but near fine. This lovely vintage photographic portrait of helen keller as a young woman, taken in the st. Lcusz6278982 keller s childhood training with anne sullivan was depicted in.
Photos available, but they wont upload here for some reason. Rare autograph note written and signed by deafblind american activist and author helen keller. Helen keller helen keller signs a piece of cardboard below a color magazine photograph of her. Signed in pencil by helen keller in her trademark pencil with straight lower edge showing the use of a guide ruler. Helen keller autographed inscribed photograph 02271942 co signed by. Written in pencil on a threehole punch album page the note reads, to bob hunt, we can do anything we want to if we stick at it long enough, helen keller. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Helen keller had spoken to many state legislatures, but this was her first appearance in congress. Story of my life first edition signed helen keller. Hobbe with deep appreciation sincerely helen keller. Helen keller autograph note signed raptis rare books.
Helen keller was an author, lecturer, and crusader for the handicapped. Helen keller helen keller signs her tenth book let us have faith. She graduated cum laude from radcliffe college in 1904 and proceeded to spread awareness for the disabled as well as being an outspoken suffragist, pacifist, and socialist. She was there to support a federally financed program to create braille books for blind. Helen keller the story of my life1954doubleday5 12 x 8 12382 pageshardcover book with jacketwith photos signed by author. Presentation copy, inscribed by helen keller on the front free endpaper, to mrs. A last will, with impeccable provenance, and superb association invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace. An astonishingly sophisticated letter by the 7year old helen keller to her cousin anna keller. Helen keller in their own words 0439095557 by sullivan.
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