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Card Signed with husband Paul Child
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Card with The French Chef logo, signed by Julia and her husband Paul Child. JULIA CHILD (1912-2004) was a famous...
General Mark Clark TLS from UN Command for CARE Relief
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Typed letter signed on United Nations Command Headquarters letterhead, dated 17 October 1952, just five months after assuming leadership of...
Autograph Sentiment on Card
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Autographed 3.5" x 6.5" Card, signed in black Sharpie "Bon Appetit! Julia Child". In excellent condition, with notations on reverse,...
Signed “French Chef” Card
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Autograph Card for The French Chef TV series, signed in red ballpoint "Bon Appetit! Julia Child". In very good condition,...
Inscribed Travel Memoir
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Privately published First Edition Hardcover of industrialist Andrew Carnegie's travel memoir Around the World. With a pencil presentation inscription in...
Signed Wine Festival Program
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Official Program of the 1989 Santa Barbara County Vintner's Festival, signed in pencil by Julia Child. Obtained in person on...
Signed Luncheon Menu at Monterey Plaza Hotel
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Charming "Julia Child Luncheon Menu" signed by the grand dame of culinary arts herself, at a luncheon in her honor...
Signed Book “Julia Child & Company”
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Signed First Edition, First Printing hardcover of Julia Child & Company (Alfred A. Knopf, 1978), boldly signed by both Julia...
Signed Olive Wood Spoon
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8.5" unused olive wood spoon signed "Julia Child" in black marker. Inscribed on reverse and dated June 29, 1995. In...
Typed Recipe Card Signed
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Scarce Typed Recipe Card Signed by Julia Child, for "Tune-Cashew Casserole," [sic] most likely typed by her personally, and meaning,...