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The dust jacket is both the most decorative part of a book, and the most delicate. One of the issues with a plain signed as opposed to inscribed book is that it lacks provenance. Everyday books transform in to rare treasures when the author has signed them. Rare books, outofprint books online half price books. A special type of signed book, an association copy is inscribed by the author to a person of historical or relative importance to the authors personal life or career.

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