Mario Puzo The Godfather Signed 1st Edition Hard Cover Book w/ Dust Jacket BAS
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Own a remarkable piece of literary and cinematic history with this Autographed 1969 First Edition, Fourth Printing Hardcover of "The Godfather" by Mario Puzo. This rare collector’s item, signed and inscribed by Puzo himself, offers a personal connection to the man behind one of the most influential novels and films in pop culture. The inscription reads: "For Linda An honorary member of the Bayshore Girl mafia based on Manor Lane, I hope you like the book Best"—making this not just a signed copy, but a deeply personalized snapshot of Puzo’s world during the rise of The Godfather legacy. Authenticated by Beckett Authentication Services, this first edition title is a must-have for serious collectors of signed books, pop culture artifacts, and memorabilia from the golden era of American cinema.
Key Features:
- Signed and inscribed by Mario Puzo on the red front free endpaper using blue ballpoint pen
- First Edition, Fourth Printing – a 1969 hardcover original published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York
- Original dust jacket intact, exhibiting light chipping and minor wear, but still in near very good condition
- Certificate of Authenticity (COA) and tamper-evident hologram from Beckett Authentication Services – verifiable on Beckett’s website
- Bound in cream and black boards, featuring a gilt puppet master's hand design and spine lettering
- Ownership signature "Linda Hamilton" above the inscription
- Measures 6" x 8.5" with 446 pages
- Light moisture damage to the boards does not affect the interior pages, overall in very good condition
This signed 1969 edition of The Godfather is more than a book—it's a tangible connection to American literary and film history. Mario Puzo’s novel laid the foundation for Francis Ford Coppola’s legendary film adaptation, transforming the mafia genre and influencing generations of pop culture. Whether you're a dedicated book collector, a fan of classic cinema, or in search of an investment-grade autographed piece, this is a unique opportunity to own an authentic artifact from one of the most iconic franchises of the 20th century.
