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Helen Keller signed and inscribed copy of her autobiography, ''Midstream: My Later Life''. Doubleday, Doran & Co.: Garden City, New York: 1930. Inscribed in pencil to the front free endpaper, ''To: Captain Van Beek / with every good wish / Helen Keller / October 1930''. Countersigned in ink by her companions ''Anne Sullivan Macy'' and ''Polly Thomson''. Van Beek was a captain with the transatlantic shipping and passenger company United States Lines. Book measures 6.25'' x 9.25'' and runs 362pp. Sunning to spine and general toning throughout. Both Sullivan and Thomson's signatures show some areas of ink smudging. Keller's is clear and strong. Very good overall.
Helen Keller, Annie Sullivan & Polly Thompson Signed Book, ''Midstream: My Later Life''
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