Presidential and Celebrity Signatures

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Press, 2006. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 2006 Viking True FIRST Edition/FIRST Printing **SIGNED, DATED & INSCRIBED** " To Patricia Hope you enjoy--Your friend T E Kennedy May 06." A MINT UNREAD Copy by the Late GREAT Senator!

Association Copy. A beautifully copy inscribed. To Ted Achilles, With appreciation for his service to his nation from Richard Nixon (Ted Achilles was a career diplomat who served as the Ambassador to Peru for President Truman. President Eisenhower named Achilles, Counselor to the State Department, where he was the head of a Special Task Force preparing for the Bay of Pigs Invasion)First edition in beautiful condition. Book in fine condition and dust jacket nearly fine with only a few tiny chips in the top of the spine and a few barely noticeable chips at the bottom of spine. Clean text. Unclipped ($17.50). Protected by Brodart book jacket cover. The former president draws portraits of major political and military figures of our times--including Douglas MacArthur, Shigeru Yoshida, Konrad Adenauer, Charles de Gaulle, Zhou Enlai, Mao, Winston Churchill, Nikita Khrushchev, and Leonid Brezhnev.A review of the book in 1982 by the Christian Science Monitor included this in part. Richard Nixon will… Read More

Association Copy. Signed by Truman's Secretary of State Dean Acheson inscribed to Paul Nitze. To Paul Nitze with the deepest affection and admiration from Dean Acheson Washington November 1955Text clean. Unclipped ($3,00). Protected by Brodart book jacket cover. From Wikipedia...Dean Gooderham Acheson (April 11, 1893 – October 12, 1971) was an American statesman and lawyer. As the 51st U.S. Secretary of State, he set the foreign policy of the Harry S. Truman administration from 1949 to 1953. He was Truman's main foreign policy advisor from 1945 to 1947, especially regarding the Cold War. Acheson helped design the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan, as well as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. He was in private law practice from July 1947 to December 1948.[2] After 1949 Acheson came under partisan political attack from Republicans led by Senator Joseph McCarthy over Truman's policy toward the People's Republic of China.As a private citizen in 1968 he counseled President Lyndon B.… Read More

Inscribed on first blank page: For David With best wishes George P. ShultzLaid in: Original W. Post article 3/13/1994 review of bookClean text. Price unclipped ($30.00). Protected by Brodart dust jacket cover. Book and dust jacket in near new condition unread.

Beautifully inscribed on first blank page: To Dan Moll With the jubilant best wishes of Jack ValentiClean text. Price unclipped ($9.95). Protected by Brodart dust jacket cover. Book and dust jacket in very good plus condition. It is a story of how LBJ managed his White House, an inside account of his handling of the Congress, his sensitivity to the human ego, his irritation with the press, his appetite for facts and information, and his passion for knowing all that was going on in the government.

Beautifully inscribed on title page: Best wishes to Daniel Moll W.C. Westmoreland Nov. 1994Laid in is original letter form owner requesting autograph. Handwritten note at bottom: I am pleased to comply with your request. W.C. Westmoreland Clean text. Unclipped price ($12.95). Protected by Brodart dust jacket cover. William Childs Westmoreland (March 26, 1914 – July 18, 2005) was a United States Army general, most notably commander of United States forces during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1968. He served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1968 to 1972.
Westmoreland adopted a strategy of attrition against the Viet Cong and the North Vietnamese Army, attempting to drain them of manpower and supplies. He also made use of the United States' edge in artillery and air power, both in tactical confrontations and in relentless strategic bombing of North Vietnam. Nevertheless, public support for the war eventually diminished, especially after the Battle of Khe Sanh and the Tet Offensive… Read More

Beautifully inscribed: To Dan Moll With warm regards, Evelyn LincolnLaid in: hand written address of Evelyn and Harold Lincoln in Chevy Chase, Maryland.Laid in original Washington Post obituary for Lincoln in 1995.Book in near fine condition with Presidential Inaugural Symbol engraved on blue board cover. Dust jacket in near fine condition with small chip to bottom of jacket on spine.Clean text. Price unclipped (4.95). Protected by Brodart dust jacket cover.Controversial book in which Lincoln discussed the relationship or lack of between President Kennedy and Vice President Johnson. Lincoln's first book, a best seller entitled, "My Twelve Years with John F. Kennedy" did not discuss the relationship.
After the assassination Lincoln was entrusted to catalog the JFK possessions from both his Senate and White House service. Lincoln was ultimately accused by Kennedy's children, Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg and John F. Kennedy Jr., of stealing, and selling off many items.
"It is now clear that Mrs.… Read More

This hardcover has black boards with a fine detailed silver gilt image with the US flag and Vietnam Veterans from a photo by George Butler. All lettering and image in silver is in fine condition. All pages and the numerous photos are clean and unmarked.INSCRIBED on the title page as seen in photo. we believe that the David Putnam to whom the inscription is dedicated is or was a Massachusetts friend of Mr. Kerry, but we are unable to verify this. DJ condition is Good-. Chipping along top and bottom margins, Two tiny closed tears repaired with tape, several others untaped. She creases in DJ flaps. Not price clipped. This work is a photographic essay of the Anti-War movement and the Vietnam Veterans that culminated in a march of the Capital Building in 1971. An important text for anyone interested in American History, and the climate of the Country during the Vietnam War.

Bloomsbury USA, 2008-12-22. 1st Ed. hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 6x1x9. Signed. DOUBLE-SIGNED IN PERSON BY Chefs Luongo and Bourdain. Autographs have been professionally authenticated by PSA/DNA and includes their ironclad Certificate of Authenticity. Also whimsically inscribed as shown with Bourdain adding "Cook Free or Die!" An outstanding and unusual true first printing in near fine / very good condition. Looks terrific with a new mylar cover added to your dust jacket. EXTREMELY scarce with authenticated Bourdain signature. Expedited and international shipping are welcome; signed by author.

Crown Publishing, 2011-05-03. 1st Ed. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 9x6x1. Signed. SIGNED IN PERSON BY DICK VAN DYKE directly to the title page. Dick's autograph has been professionally authenticated by PSA/DNA and includes their ironclad Certificate of Authenticity. Not inscribed to anyone. A gorgeous true 1st printing in unread gift-worthy condition; looks terrific with a new mylar cover added to the dust jacket. Expedited shipping is welcome; Bk 6, signed by author.

New York: The Century Co, 1932. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. VG+ in Fair dw. 8vo, x+308pp, green cloth stamped in gold, printed dustwrapper. Warmly INSCRIBED by Dale Carnegie on the FFEP in the month of publication (February 1932) to Anna Gundaker, wife of prominent Rotary founder Guy Gundaker. Else an unmarked copy of the first edition of this beloved presidential biography by Carnegie, which helped developed his profoundly influential techniques of motivation. Retains most of the original jacket (which has some losses at head and tail of spine and other extremities); book is clean with a little sunning to formerly exposed portions of cloth.

SIGNED BY DAVID without inscription directly to the title page with a very beautiful well-crafted early signature. A 3rd printing of the original 1960 Lutterworth edition in very good condition with clean bright text and attractive boards (bumped at lower corners). There is wear on the price-intact dust jacket including small tears (please see photos) but still quite appealing with a new mylar cover. Expedited and international shipping are welcome; signed by author.

John J. Pershing: My Experiences in the World War: With Sixty-Nine Reproductions From Photographs and Numerous Maps. In 2 volumes.Author's Autographed Edition 730/2100, signed by John Pershing.Publisher: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1931, New York.References: A. G. S. Enser 210. Edward G. Lengel 1256.Vol.1 is illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Pershing, 15 b/w photographic plates, a folding map, and 9 in-text maps. Vol.2 is illustrated with a frontispiece sketch of Pershing, 15 b/w photographic plates, 4 folding maps, and 22 in-text maps. John J. Pershing (1860-1948) was Commander-in-Chief of the American Expeditionary Forces in W.W.I and this book offers his firsthand experience of the German spring offensive of 1918. Winner of the 1932 Pulitzer Prize for History. Pershing is remembered as a brilliant commander and strategist of the First World War. He would serve the U.S. Government after the war as a military advisor, and his work helped to create the U.S. Army of the twentieth century.

New York: Crown, 2019 Signed by Michelle Obama. Limited First Edition / First Printing. Blue cloth in gray cloth box. Very fine in very fine box still in original shrink wrap. Includes two prints and a photograph of the former First Lady. [This copy is still sealed. Interior photos are from another copy, which has been opened].

SIGNED IN PERSON BY DICK VAN DYKE at Barnes & Noble The Grove in Los Angeles. Two Event photos included. A truly breathtaking first printing in gift worthy condition featuring a crisp and careful full signature on the tile page. Not inscribed to anyone. I've added a new mylar cover to keep your dust jacket looking fantastic. Expedited and international shipping are welcome; Bk 8, signed by author.