Sell or Auction Your Fred C Kelly Wright Brothers for up to Nearly $1,500 or More at Nate D. Sanders Auctions
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Sell Your Copy of Fred C Kelly The Wright Brothers
Wilbur and Orville Wright are best remembered for devising, crafting and flying the first functioning airplane. Their biography, beginning with their interest in mechanical items as young boys, is shared in Fred C. Kelly’s 1943 biography The Wright Brothers. Fred C. Kelly was a newspaper columnist, author and official biographer of the Wright brothers. He wrote several books during his career including three on Wilbur and Orville Wright.
We at Nate D. Sanders Auctions sold some first edition copies of Fred C. Kelly’s The Wright Brothers signed by Orville Wright for as high as $1,460. Please see details below:
Orville Wright Signed First Edition of ”The Wright Brothers”
First edition of ”The Wright Brothers” signed ”Orville Wright” by the aviator on the half-title page and dated ”Dec. 17, 1943”. Harcourt, Brace, & Co.: New York: 1943. In this biography, Fred C. Kelly provides an engaging overview of the aviation pioneers’ extraordinary lives and achievements from boyhood on. Runs 340pp. and measures 5.75” x 8.75”. Blue cloth boards with white lettering. Pages show light toning throughout; dustjacket is slightly tattered. Overall very good. Sold for $1,460.
Orville Wright Signed Book
Orville Wright signed first edition of “The Wright Brothers” by Fred C. Kelly. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co: 1943. Hardcover octavo runs 340pp. A copiously-illustrated authorized biography, signed by Orville Wright, the only surviving Wright brother at the time of the book’s publication. Signature and inscription appear on title page and read, “To Paul Polk / my good wishes. / Orville Wright / December 17, 1943.” Book in excellent condition, lacking dustjacket. A superb collectible from the historic aviator. Sold for $1,380.
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