Autographed First Edition Hardcover in Dust Jacket: Hand-Signed by Sean Penn (Bob Honey Sings Jimmy Crack Corn)
This entry showcases an authentic piece of Hollywood cinema history, contemporary American satirical fiction, and celebrity literary memorabilia: an official autographed first edition hardbound copy of Bob Honey Sings Jimmy Crack Corn, written and signed by two-time Academy Award-winning actor, filmmaker, and author Sean Penn.
Celebrated as one of the most versatile and acclaimed actors of his generation, Sean Penn earned Academy Awards for Best Actor for his powerful lead performances in Mystic River (2003) and Milk (2008). Beyond his storied screen career, Penn is recognized for his international humanitarian work and distinct literary voice. Following his 2018 debut novel Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff, Penn continued the wild, absurdist adventures of his titular protagonist in the 2019 sequel, Bob Honey Sings Jimmy Crack Corn. The biting political satire explores contemporary American culture, media, and politics through a surreal, dark-comedy lens.
Published in 2019 by Rare Bird Books, this first edition volume features its original dust jacket displaying whimsical, colorful cover illustration depicting a character riding a Molotov cocktail bottle. The back panel features praise from literary figures including Salman Rushdie, Sarah Silverman, and Paul Theroux.
On the book's official title page, Sean Penn has rendered a bold, sweeping signature in vibrant turquoise felt-tip marker ("Sean Penn").
Accompanied by an official Basic Certification card and matching serialized tamper-evident database label from James Spence Authentication (JSA) (#AX74794).
Preserved in fine, unread condition with pristine dust jacket covers, sharp board corners, tight square binding, clean pages, and a striking marker signature, this autographed first edition hardcover serves as an essential centerpiece for film history archivists, celebrity literature collectors, and modern fiction historians.
Dust Jacket & Binding Specifications
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AUTHENTIC SIGNED FIRST EDITION: Official 2019 Rare Bird Books hardbound satirical novel by Sean Penn.
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ORIGINAL PUBLISHER'S DUST JACKET: Features the unclipped dust jacket with original graphic art and back-panel critical praise.
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EXCELLENT COLLECTOR CONDITION: Preserved in fine condition with sharp board corners, tight square binding, and clean, unblemished internal pages.
Autograph Specifications & Provenance
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HAND-SIGNED BY SEAN PENN: Authentically autographed in turquoise felt-tip marker ("Sean Penn") on the title page by Sean Penn.
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JSA CERTIFIED AUTHENTICITY: Fully verified with an official James Spence Authentication (JSA) Basic Certification card and serialized label (#AX74794).
