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A Very Scarce Autograph, One of the Forefathers of the
Ancient Astronaut Theory
von DANIKEN, Eric (1935- ) Swiss author of several book which makes claims about extra-terrestrial influences on early human culture. Award winning and best-selling author of Chariots of the Gods. Arguably the most widely read and most copied non-fiction author in the world. His books have been translated into 32 languages and have sold more than 65 million copies. In 1968 he was arrested for fraud. Later he was involved in a jewelry deal which resulted in a nine-month conviction for fraud. Two years later, he was convicted of repeated and sustained embezzlement, fraud, and forgery. He was sentenced to three and a half years of imprisonment. A very scarce signature “Erich v. Daniken” centered on a bookplate. This is the first von Daniken signature we have handled in over 20 years. Scarce in any form. Mint condition.........$125.00
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