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