Photos and illustrations Author signed. Excellent account of this Tennessee Governor's life. Andrew Lamar Alexander Jr. (born July 3, 1940) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from Tennessee, a seat he has held since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, he also was the 45th governor of Tennessee from 1979 to 1987 and the 5th United States Secretary of Education from 1991 to 1993. ; Illustrated; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages; ; Signed by Author View More...
Inscribed and signed by author on endpaper. "To Hans, Love forever, Pearl". Book now in archival sleeve to protect condition. Rare.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author View More...
Looks new. Signed by both authors. Dust Jacket now in Mylar Protective Cover . The first biography of the vagabond, hard-boiled writer who rocked Hollywood during the Roaring TwentiesThe son of an Irish ditch-digger, Jim Tully (18861947) left his hometown of St. Marys, Ohio, in 1901, spending most of his teenage years in the company of hoboes. Drifting across the country as a road kid, he spent those years scrambling into boxcars, sleeping in hobo jungles, avoiding railroad cops, begging meals from back doors, and haunting public libraries. After six years on the road, he jumped off a railroa... View More...
Signed bookplate on endpaper. Stated first edition. Contents look new with many photos. Dust Jacket (not price clipped) is now in Mylar Protective Cover. The longest-serving Labour prime minister of Britain, and still a figure on the international political stage, Blair recalls in detail the events of his premiership. He covers lots of actions and activities and shares with forthrightness his thinking on world and domestic issues he had to confront; on the other hand, on occasion he does play his cards close to the vest, avoiding a complete ?spilling? of his thoughts about a certain situati... View More...
Signed by author on title page. Dust Jacket now in Mylar Protective Cover. Stated first edition.; 9 X 6.30 X 1.50 inches; 442 pages; Signed by Author View More...
Signed by author on a bookplate. The Bookplate has spots on it but does not interfere with original signature. Book looks otherwise new and unread. The standard autopen signature is on title page. Fully Indexed. Dust in brodart mylar protective cover! Good collector's book. We provide delivery tracking on US orders. ; Photographs; 1.9 x 9.2 x 6.3 Inches; 575 pages; Signed by Author View More...
Violet cover. Dust not price clipped. Original signature on bookplate in addition to machine signature. Very clean almost new condition. Mrs. Bush was an engaging women that through adversity and trial will be remembered for her strength and poise. After her husband (President George H.W. Bush) finished his presidency she became a well known speaker and advoate for literacy. Dust jacket now in Brodart mylar protective (clear) cover. Rare signed copy.; Photos; 1.9 x 9.56 x 6.52 Inches; 512 pages; Barbara Bush is certainly among the most popular First Ladies ever to live in the White House. Pol... View More...
Looks new. Dust Jacket now in Mylar Protective Cover .BEN CARSON, MD, was raised by a poor single mother in Detroit. He retired as the director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital after a groundbreaking medical career of more than thirty-five years. He is the author of eight previous books, including One Nation, One Vote, America the Beautiful, and Gifted Hands. A former member of the Presidents Council on Bioethics, he is the recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the country.Dr. Carson and his wife and coauthor, CANDY CARSON, are the fo... View More...
First edition with full numberline. Inscribed on end paper "Best Wishes to Elaine M-----, J. Carter" in President Carters handwriting. Not a bookplate. James Earl Carter Jr. is an American retired politician who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 76th governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975 and as a Georgia state senator from 1963 to 1967. Wikipedia Dust Jacket now in Mylar Protective Cover. Beautiful scarce collectors grade copy of this book. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, n... View More...
Blue grey cover. Dust jacket now in Brodart mylar protective (clear) cover. Kept in a green hardshell box. Signed by President Carter on title page "J. Carter". Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! Beautiful scarce collectors grade copy of this book. We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day!; Photos ; 1 x 9.25 x 6.5 Inches; 208 pages; Signed by Author View More...
Inscribed and signed on end paper "To Anne, Charlton Heston, Endpaper has some sunfading otherwise fine condition. Very small stain on top edge of page. This is a "fascinating look into the working life of one of America's most celebrated actors". Charlton Heston, born John Charles Carter, was an American actor in film, theatre and television and a political activist. As a Hollywood star he appeared in 100 films over the course of 60 years. Wikipedia. Heston died April 5, 2008. He was a strong gun rights advocate. ; Photographs; Signed by Author View More...
Blue grey cover with black cloth quarter spine. Cover is sunfaded around edges. Dust in near fine condition and covered with mylar cover.There is an inscription to Betty & Bob on front endpaper signed by Doran. (poor handwriting but looks to be 1953) Looks as though Doran signed this book again in 1954 (clear handwriting) on next page with additional inscription. There is a third original signature by Doran under his photo opposite title page. A fourth notable addition is a signed letter from George Doran to a Betty Weber in Chicago with postal cancellation dated May 1944 from Prescott, Arizon... View More...
Signed by Charlton Heston on title page. Clean not underlining or marks. This is a paperback book, probably never issued as hardback. Book now in archival sleeve to protect condition. From Moses to President of the National Rifle Association, this great American had a great influence from Hollywood to the Backwoods of America. Rare.; Photographs; 1.34 x 9.02 x 6.12 Inches; 589 pages; p; Signed by Author View More...
Three volume set. Volume two (1920-1933) inscribed "To my good friend William N.Hart, from Herbert Hoover" on front endpaper. First printing stated on copyright page of volumes two and three. Dust jackets have rubs to corners, a few creases and chips but now in archival protective covers. This is an extremely rare set with Volume two inscribed and signed by President Hoover. Volume 1 is dated 1951 and is a fifth printing, volume 2 is signed and dated 1952 and is a first printing, volumes 3 dated 1952 and is a first printing. Rare set with volume 2 signed by President Hoover! ; Photos; 8vo 8" ... View More...
Inscribed and signed by Eleanor McGovern wife of George McGovern. (November 25, 1921 January 25, 2007) was the wife of George McGovern, who served as a U.S. Senator from South Dakota from 19631981, and was the Democratic presidential nominee in 1972. Eleanor was an active political wife; she campaigned for her ailing husband in his 1962 United States Senate race and may well have saved his chances of winning.[7] During the 1972 presidential election, when her husband won the Democratic nomination, she was featured on the cover of Time magazine along with First Lady Pat Nixon, wife of Republic... View More...
Inscribed, To Linda and hand signed by author on endpaper. Not a book plate. Looks new. The former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff recalls his youth in the South Bronx, his military service in Germany and Korea, his experiences with discrimination, his tours in Vietnam, and his rise to the heights of America's political and military elite. He served as the 65th United States Secretary of State from 2001 to 2005. He died in 2021. Collectors grade. Stated first edition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! Scarce in this condition. We provide fr... View More...
Inscribed and signed on endpaper by Nancy Reagan. Dust Jacket now in Mylar Protective Cover. Many photographs. Book looks new. Nancy Davis Reagan (born Anne Frances Robbins; July 6, 1921) is the widow of the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan, and was First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989.Born in New York City, her parents divorced soon after her birth and she grew up in Maryland, living with an aunt and uncle while her mother pursued acting jobs. As Nancy Davis, she was an actress in Hollywood in the 1940s and 1950s, starring in films such as Donovan's Brain, Ni... View More...
Bookplate inscribed to W. Robert Till, Best Wishes, Margaret Thatcher" Dust Jacket now in Mylar Protective Cover. Beautiful scarce collectors grade copy of this book. Ms. Thatcher was leader of the conservative party for fifteen years and Prime Minister of Great Britain for eleven and a half years. In a prequel to The Downing Street Years, Thatcher describes her childhood, Oxford education, early entry into politics, and rise to power in Parliament, sharing insights into the influences that shaped her life and political career. ; Photographs; 9.21 X 6.22 X 2.20 inches; 672 pages; Signed by Au... View More...
Two volume set. Volume one (1) is a special limited edition which only 20,615 copies were printed. It is Inscribed and signed by President Truman. (See photo) Inscription, in Truman's hand, says "To Hon. Edward E. Elliott from Harry Truman with kind regards, Jan 27, 1956." Dust jackets on both volumes are not price clipped. Endpapers for Vol 1 is a red map of Kansas. Volume 2 is a stated first edition, with copyright 1956. Volume 2 is not signed. Vol 2 has blank endpapers. Both volumes are fully indexed. Special mylar archival covers are on the dust jackets. Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 ? De... View More...
74 of 500 limited edition in dark blue leather with gold image of plow on front of cover. Marbled end papers. Signed opposite title page and dated 11/13/1975. Gilt edges. Book in slipcase and both look in new condition. Introduction by George Reiger. Scarce. ; Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7" tall; 234 pages; Signed by Author View More...
