Alistair Cooke Autograph

Alistair Cooke (born Alfred Cooke; 20 November 1908 – 30 March 2004) was a British-American writer whose work as a journalist, television personality and radio broadcaster was done primarily in the United States. Outside his journalistic output, which included Letter from America and America: A Personal History of the United States, he was well known in the United States as the host of PBS Masterpiece Theatre from 1971 to 1992. After holding the job for 22 years, and having worked in television for 42 years, Cooke retired in 1992, although he continued to present Letter from America until shortly before his death. He was the father of author and folk singer John Byrne Cooke. More about Alistair Cooke

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Current items with a signature of Alistair Cooke

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thumbnailALISTAIR COOKE - A Decade of Masterpiece Theatre Masterpieces, 1st Ed, signed$24.99logo
thumbnailALISTAIR COOKE SIGNED Masterpieces: A Decade of Masterpiece Theatre 1st Edition$99.00logo
thumbnailSIGNED COPY of Alistair Cooke's America by Alistair Cooke, HCDJ 1973$19.99logo
thumbnailSix Men by Alistair Cooke - SIGNED LTD. ED. #200/400 in Slipcase - 1977$49.99logo
thumbnailThe Americans : 50 Talks on Our Life &Times by Alistair Cooke 1979 'FLAT SIGNED'$29.79logo
thumbnailThe Americans : Fifty Talks on Our Life and Times by Alistair Cooke 1979 Signed$50.00logo
thumbnailVintage Alistair Cooke's America First Edition Illustrated Signed by Author$16.00logo
He was born Alfred Cooke in Salford, Lancashire, England, the son of Mary Elizabeth (Byrne) and Samuel Cooke. His father was a Methodist lay preacher and metalsmith by trade; his mother's family were of Irish Protestant origin.

He was educated at Blackpool Grammar School, and won a scholarship to Jesus College, Cambridge, where he gained an honours degree (2:1) in English. He was heavily involved in the arts, was editor of Granta, and set up the Mummers, Cambridge's first theatre group open to both sexes, from which he notably rejected a young James Mason, telling him to stick to architecture. Read even more about Alistair Cooke at Wikipedia

Traded items with a signature of Alistair Cooke

The most expensive item with a signature of Alistair Cooke (Alistair Cooke Signed Note-Masterpiece Theatre,Omnibus) was sold in August 2011 for $149.95 while the cheapest item (Masterpiece Theatre Alistair Cooke Signed Decorative Envelope) found a new owner for $0.99 in April 2024. The month with the most items sold (2) was March 2024 with an average selling price of $34.99 for an autographed item of Alistair Cooke. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2016 with $69.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was December 2021. In average, an autographed item from Alistair Cooke is worth $10.41.

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thumbnailALISTAIR COOKE AUTOGRAPH AUTO INDEX CARD BECKETT CERTIFIED AUTHENTIC$5.99logo
thumbnailAlistair Cooke SIGNED Memories of The Great & The Good$29.99logo
thumbnailAlistair Cooke SIGNED Memories of The Great & The Good 1999 1st Ed. HB w/GOA$27.00logo
thumbnailAlistair Cooke's America (1st edition, 1973, hard cover) SIGNED BY AUTHOR$37.50logo
thumbnailAMERICA OBSERVED: THE 1940S TO 1980S Alistair Cooke (Knopf 1988, 1st hc) SIGNED$9.99logo
thumbnailFun and Games with Alistair Cooke SIGNED$19.98logo
thumbnailHAND SIGNED by ALISTAIR COOKE SIX MEN 1st. Ed Hard Cover - 1977 Book DJ$10.00logo
thumbnailHirschfeld Art and Recollections From Eight Decades Alistair Cooke SIGNED 1992$49.99logo
thumbnailSIGNED Book - Alistair Cooke SIX MEN Hard Cover - 1977 - NOT INSCRIBED$14.99logo
thumbnailSIGNED Special Edition #190/400 Six Men Alistair Cooke 1977 Leather HC Slipcase$59.00logo