TOM MIX BOOK TRIO.
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Winning Bid:
$177.10 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
5
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Thursday, January 21, 2010 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, January 21, 2010 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction #199 - Part II
Item numbers 973 through 2378 in auction 199
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Item Description
“Tom Mix – Portrait Of A Super Star” measures 8.75x11.25” with 320 pages. Hardcover was written by Dr. Richard F. Seiberling and published by Keystone Enterprises in 1991. Signed and numbered (No. 29/500) by the author with inscription “John – Best Wishes To A Genuine Tom Mix Ralston ‘Straight Shooter’ Author Of TM Newsletter, And Personal Friend. Thanks Loads For Past Favors. Richard (Dick) Seiberling Hershey, PA.” Inscription is dated in black felt tip pen “6/24/91.” Book is “A Pictorial And Documentary Anthology” and features bw photos, biographic facts and synopsis of Tom Mix films. Given Mix’s connection with Pennsylvania, much content relates to Mix’s PA connection as author is also from Pennsylvania and met Mix in 1940. Book also features Tom Mix merchandise and has extensive section on Mix’s untimely death as well as “My Life Story” written by Mix himself. Foil stamp name of original owner (also who book was inscribed to) on front cover. Spine has noticeable fade. VF/Exc. with N. Mint contents. “Tom Mix And Tony: A Partnership Remembered” measures 8.5x11” and has stiff paper cover. Also written by Richard F. Seiberling, book was published by Keystone Enterprises in 1980. This is second printing and has been signed by Seiberling in blue ink on inside front page. "Featuring The World’s Most Famous Cowboy And His Famous Wonder Horse. Over 125 Exciting Illustrations And Photographs Of Tom And Tony – Some Never Before Published. Two Rare Circus Posters In Striking Color And Ready To Frame And – For Loyal Ralston Straight Shooters – Nostalgic Replicas Of Priceless Souvenirs And Valuable Mementos – Collector’s Items Over Fifty Years Old." Book was published in 1980. “Commemorating The Centennial Anniversary Of The Legendary Actor’s Birth And The 40th Anniversary Of His Tragic Death.” Pinch creases to spine with tape at bottom staple. Fine/VF. Last book in lot is “The Life And Legend Of Tom Mix” by Paul E. Mix. Measures 6.5x10” with 208 pages. Published by A.S. Barnes & Co., Inc. in 1981. Book is signed by author in blue ink adding “Best Wishes.” Book is extensive biography of Mix with several bw photos. .75” crease to back bottom corner, o/w N. Mint.
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