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GROUP OF TWO SIGNED B. C. FORBES HARDCOVER BOOKS

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GROUP OF TWO SIGNED B. C. FORBES HARDCOVER BOOKS

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Group of two signed Bertie Charles Forbes, founder of Forbes magazine, hardcover books, inscribed to Robert Winship Woodruff, comprising: "Men Who Are Making America", B.C. Forbes Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, 1926, with ink inscription, "To my esteemed, Friend,/R.W. Woodruff,/A Modern/Maker of America/With cordial regards/BC Forbes/July 1932": and "Little Bits About Big Men", B.C. Forbes Publishing Company, New York, 1940, with ink inscription, "Here's Hoping!/BC Forbes". Note: Robert Winship Woodruff is featured in "Little Bits About Big Men". Approx. of the largest, 9.25" x 6.25" ("Men Who Are Making America").

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Some foxing; toning; ink inscriptions.

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GROUP OF TWO SIGNED B. C. FORBES HARDCOVER BOOKS

Name: GROUP OF TWO SIGNED B. C. FORBES HARDCOVER BOOKS
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Price: 350 USD
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