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2003réf. SBBI-mon0000083688Amat 2003. paperback. Good. Our good condition books are generally good for reading but not for gifting or collecting. They could have imperfections such as creasing fanning inscriptions margin notes yellowing staining on edge or cover or pages bumps scuffs etc etc sometimes multiple of these. It's a wide category that encompasses anything that isn't almost-new down to anything that is slightly better than poor. We would NOT recommend gifting Good books - these should be considered reading copies. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Amat paperback
1978réf. SBBI-mon0000150124HarperCollins Distribution Servi 1978. paperback. Acceptable. Stains to cover page edges and/or pages inside. Please see the condition note after this for details if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining water damage writing missing dustjacket etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. HarperCollins Distribution Servi paperback
1916réf. 20836London: A & C Black. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. Hardcover. DJ a bit discolored and with a couple of minute tears. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Front hinge started. Overall a very handsome copy.; This is the extremely rare limited edition in the larger format. Only 200 copies issued this one is number 186. In the equally rare dustjacket. Originally issued at 2 Guineas. SIGNED by the illustrator Mima Nixon. 60 tipped-in color illustrations from watercolors by Mima Nixon. Featuring places in England Denmark Norway Sweden Greece Austria Switzerland France Italy Spain Portugal Russia Germany Bavaria Holland and Belgium. White vellum boards with red ornate design and red linear design. Gilt lettering and top edge gilt. Fore edge and bottom edge uncut as issued. Inman 254.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; xii 319 pages . 1916. A & C Black hardcover
1969réf. 11020Washington D.C.: The White House 1969. First Edition. Paper. Fine. Signed copy of the Inaugural Address of President Richard Nixon delivered on January 20th 1969. Octavo 8pp. Housed in blue cloth folio title on cover in gilt. Speech is printed on 8 separate loose leaf pages and resides in a cloth pocket in the folio. This copy is signed on the last page by President Richard Nixon dated 2-18-81." A fine example and a scarce signed copy of President Nixon's first inaugural address. Richard Nixon 1913-1994 was sworn in as the 37th President of the United States on January 20th 1969. The oath of office was administered by Chief Justice Earl Warren. Nixon struck a calming tone in the address urging Americans "to lower our voices.for we cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another. [The White House] unknown
réf. 1484951981. Rare photograph of American Presidents Ronald Reagan Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter and Richard Nixon gathered at the White House before departing for Anwar Sadat's funeral in 1981. Anwar Sadat 1918–1981 served as the third President of Egypt from 1970 until his assassination in 1981. He is best known for his pivotal role in initiating peace with Israel culminating in the 1978 Camp David Accords and the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty of 1979 for which he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Color satin-finish photograph boldly signed by Ronald Reagan at the bottom margin beneath his picture. In near fine condition. The piece measures 8 inches by 10 inches. Ronald Wilson Reagan served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and became a highly influential voice of modern conservatism. Prior to his presidency he was a Hollywood actor and union leader before serving as the 33rd governor of California from 1967 to 1975. When Reagan left office in 1989 he held an approval rating of 68% matching those of Franklin D. Roosevelt and later Bill Clinton as the highest ratings for departing presidents in the modern era. He was the first president since Dwight D. Eisenhower to serve two full terms after the five prior presidents did not. Evaluations of his presidency among historians and the general public place him among the upper tier of American presidents. unknown
1978réf. 21220591978. New York: Grosset & Dunlap. 1978. 8vo. Original blue cloth stamped in gilt to front cover and spine in dust-jacket; pp. xii 1120 with black and white photographic plates; with loose prospectus included; a little chipping to bottom of wrapper otherwise near fine; authorial inscription 'To Emmanuel Charles Guerra/ with best wishes/ from/ Richard Nixon/ 8-23-78' in black ink to half title; with publisher's promotional flyer loosely inserted.First edition second printing a presentation copy inscribed by the author. Nixon's dense memoir offers both a work of political self-justification and a valuable account of the conduct of the Vietnam War and the civil rights controversies of his presidency. hardcover
1904réf. 171011New York: The Macmillan Company; Macmillan & Co. Ltd London 1904. First edition first printing of this study exploring "why men evaluate things as they do in communities with which he is acquainted in a civilization of which he is a part" p. xv. Thomas Nixon Carver 1865-1961 then professor of political economy at Harvard previously studied under Richard T. Ely at Johns Hopkins University. During his tenure at Harvard he taught the only sociology course offered at the university. His career "exemplifies the blend of scientific economics and popular social science so characteristic of his period" New Palgrave I. Octavo. Leaf of publisher's advertisements at rear. Original green cloth spine lettered and ruled in gilt covers panelled in blind. Very light bumping and rubbing faint sunning to spine minor foxing to endpapers and edges: an excellent copy. hardcover
1982réf. 181847New York: Warner Books 1982. First edition signed limited issue number 598 of 2500 copies signed by the author here a presentation copy inscribed by Nixon on the half-title "To Austin Kiplinger with congratulations & best wishes on the Kiplinger Letters' 65th birthday from Richard Nixon 8-31-'87". Austin Kiplinger was an American economist and journalist who ran Kiplinger Washington Editors from 1961 to 1992 best known for its publication of the Kipling Letters a weekly business and economic forecasting periodical and the monthly Kipling Personal Finance magazine. He was a major donor to the Nixon Library. Leaders offers a detailed examination of the relationship between Nixon and various foreign leaders whom he met throughout his lifetime. The book met with critical praise aiding the rehabilitation of his political image following his resignation of the presidency in 1974. Octavo. Original blue leather spine lettered in gilt blue silk endpapers gilt edges. Very light rubbing at extremities else a fine copy. hardcover
1962réf. 10072Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket SIX CRISES - Signed and inscribed by the author by Nixon Richard Published by Doubleday & Company Inc. Garden City NY 1962. Includes a letter of attestation by Rita Alexander an antiquarian bookseller from 9-1-83 that that the signature and inscription is in Richard Nixon's own handwriting. The signature uses his full name "Richard Nixon." Stated "First Edition" on copyright page. The dust jacket is in a protective mylar sleeve. Photos shown are of the actual item you receive. Pre-owned. ========== Info from the book on the copyright page: "Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 62-8074 Copyright © 1962 by Richard M. Nixon All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America First Edition" Doubleday & Company, Inc. hardcover
1983réf. 6031001983. "RN" with holograph greeting "Dear Paul" in black fountain pen ink on his engraved Richard Nixon 26 Federal Plaza New York City letterhead February 28 1983. 7 1/4" x 10 1/2"; 1 page recto only. Very good. Together with a copy of a column by Patrick Buchanan "Whatever Became of God's Country" To producer Paul W. Keyes Paul W. Keyes Productions Incorporated 135 Screenland Drive Burbank California 91505 Interesting letter with Nixon commenting on Christopher Durany's play "Beyond Therapy" as "viciously obscene and trash.poisonous propaganda." Nixon rates Patrick Buchanan as producing "Some of the best writing on the Washington scene.". Soft cover. Very Good. paperback books
1967réf. 251650N.p. 1967. Third printing. 12 66 2 pp. Original printed card covers. Newspaper clippings pasted in. Very good. In a half morocco folder. Third printing. 12 66 2 pp. The Romance of Key Biscayne With Richard Nixon. Souvenir of future President Richard Nixon's luncheon at Key Biscayne Florida signed by Nixon and the Rev. Billy Graham who was a guest at the event. The book also bears a presentation inscription to James Copley and many notes and drawings by a supporter at the event. An interesting and unique piece of Nixon memorabilia. unknown books
réf. Z1-C-076-04170Grant McIntyre. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. May contain underlining and/or highlighting. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Grant McIntyre unknown
1967réf. 251650N.p. 1967. Third printing. 12 66 2 pp. Original printed card covers. Newspaper clippings pasted in. Very good. In a half morocco folder. Third printing. 12 66 2 pp. Souvenir of future President Richard Nixon's luncheon at Key Biscayne Florida signed by Nixon and the Rev. Billy Graham who was a guest at the event. The book also bears a presentation inscription to James Copley and many notes and drawings by a supporter at the event. An interesting and unique piece of Nixon memorabilia. unknown
1956réf. 007931New York: Henry Holt and Company 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine of book darkened. Very Good in a Near Fine price-clipped dustwrapper. The first study of this complicated man. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by both Toledano and Nixon to editor William Randolph Hearst Jr. son of William Randolph Hearst the newspaper despot and subject of Orson Welles's film CITIZEN KANE. It was Hearst who was largely responsible for the Hollywood image of the hard-drinking cynical reporter always in pursuit of breaking news. The younger Hearst shared the 1956 Pulitzer Prize for international reporting for his interviews with the new Russian leadership and in 1959 he would cover Nixon's visit to the Soviet Union. Nixon's inscription reads: "To Bill Hearst/who is always a/friend in good or/bad weather -- from/Dick Nixon." Over the course of time Nixon's attitude toward journalists became much less friendly. A fine association copy. Henry Holt and Company hardcover
1985réf. 066035Arbor House 1985. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fair. Sturdy book blue cloth spine blue boards bright gilt lettering on spine darker blue color inside covers and adjacent end papers. On first front end paper in black felt-tip pen an unusual note that appears to be written by President Richard Nixon joking with a friend: "To a great pal & Fellow Rep! Good Luck At SDSO Tricky Dick Nixon" with a flourish and then "P.S. If you see that miserable left wing Puta SOB shoot him." DJ glossy yellow beneath mylar black and red lettering on front and spine a quotation in black frame at center back. DJ has a tiny hole at top of back bookfold edge a tiny nick with blue discoloring at top back edge a tiny tear at bottom back tip and light creases bottom back edge. Near Good DJ/Fine book. Arbor House hardcover
1962réf. 6348New York: Doubleday 1962. First edition. Near Fine/Very Good . A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. Octavo 9 3/16 x 6 1/8 inches; 234 x 155 mm. xvi 1-460 pp. Inscribed by Richard Nixon to American Conservative Businessman William Clinton Mullendore. Many of the first seventy pages with underlining in blue ink. Bound in publisher's gray cloth over boards front cover and spine blocked in blue and lettered in gilt. Inscribed on front free endpaper "To Bill Mullendore with best wishes from Dick Nixon." In a pictorial dust jacket with a small closed tear at the base of the spine and creasing on back panel. Six Crises is the first book written by Richard Nixon. Modeled after JFK's Profiles in Courage this memoir sees Nixon reflecting on his participation in six major political events. The book composed after his election defeat gives readers insight into the political mind of a man who would become the 37th president of the United States. A Republican lawyer Nixon served in both the House and Senate before being elected as Vice President 1953-1961 and late President 1968-1973; an office he held until the Watergate scandal forced his resignation. The book is inscribed to William Clinton Mullendore 1892-1983 the President of the Southern California Edison Company. A conservative Mullendore opposed the New Deal and New Deal coalition and was active in the Foundation for Economic Education. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Doubleday unknown
1983réf. 6031001983. "RN" with holograph greeting "Dear Paul" in black fountain pen ink on his engraved Richard Nixon 26 Federal Plaza New York City letterhead February 28 1983. 7 1/4" x 10 1/2"; 1 page recto only. Very good. Together with a copy of a column by Patrick Buchanan "Whatever Became of God's Country" To producer Paul W. Keyes Paul W. Keyes Productions Incorporated 135 Screenland Drive Burbank California 91505 Interesting letter with Nixon commenting on Christopher Durany's play "Beyond Therapy" as "viciously obscene and trash.poisonous propaganda." Nixon rates Patrick Buchanan as producing "Some of the best writing on the Washington scene.". Soft cover. Very Good. paperback
1987réf. 884715New York City 1987. One Page to New York Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan the powerful Democrat who once served in the Nixon administration as an adviser on domestic affairs. In this superb and highly interesting letter the former President candidly reveals his thinking on welfare reform and race relations. In part: " The critics of welfare reform must face up to the fact that the division between blacks and whites is much worse than it was twenty years ago. The affluent blacks have moved upward and outward and have left the ghettos with virtually no hope for the future." In fine condition. unknown
1956réf. BIBLIO-48677Maggs Bros. London for the Broxbourne Library first edition 1956. Limited edition of 300 copies. Quarter vellum and cloth leather spine-label top edge gilt folio 35 cm. ix 1 250 1 pp ills some mounted some colour. 119 entries. A selection of bindings from the famous library of Albert Ehrman. This is one of Howard Nixon's most important catalogues since it focusses on previously unpublished bindings and aims to describe and illustrate as wide as possible a selection of typical styles so producing a history of taste and design in European bookbinding. Nixon provides a wealth of information which is not limited to the particular bindings described but often relates them to examples in the British Library collection. Printed by Brooke Crutchley at the Cambridge University Press. Boards slightly rubbed vellum somewhat darkened with some spotting spine-label showing some wear with some loss of gilt text contents Very Good. Maggs Bros., London, for the Broxbourne Library, first edition, 1956 hardcover
réf. 340This was Rose Mary Woods Copy of "Leaders" signed twice by her boss Richard Nixon. Published by Warner Books NY in 1982 ~ Signed and inscribed "To Rose Mary Woods-- Who knows all about leaders / With best wishes / from RN / 11-23-84 ". Also signed by Nixon at limitation as issued. Rose Mary Woods was Nixon's secretary and close friend and center of the Watergate erased tape controversy. As NPR wrote it "Woods will be remembered for the infamous 18.5-minute gap in one of the Watergate tapes not because she erased it but because she said she had erased only part of it by mistake." A significant association with the one person other than his wife who was there through all of Nixon's political life. Rose Mary saw it all! Description: 8vo 371 Pages ~ Original blue leather stamped in gilt spine lettered in gilt raised bands silk moiré endpapers all edges gilt. No. 971 of 2500 copies. In Fine Condition. Included is an original 1973 Press Photo ~ Washington -- Party talk -- Rose Mary Woods left President Nixon's personal secretary has a word with Gerald L. Warren deputy White House press secretary in Washington Friday evening. They are pictured here at last night's Symphony Ball. Washington Photo measures 8 x 9.5 inches trimmed along the top and with some dark toning along the upper and left edges. Tipped into the back are three original 1973 Inaugural Invitations with envelopes including the January 20th Inaugural Ball. small crease along the upper right corner A July 18th invitation to A Salute to the States at the Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts. A January 19th Black Tie invitation to the Inaugural Concerts at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts. Warner Books hardcover
réf. mon0000230396Cambridge University Press 2014-12-18. Paperback. Very Good. 1.8486 21.3937 14.8487. Unread. CD-ROM is included and unused. Cambridge University Press paperback
1980Signed and inscribed by Spiro Agnew upon half-title page. 288 pages. Index. "A powerful book in which Mr. Agnew challenges the widely held beliefs about his alleged involvement in bribery and extortion while in office. His testimony provides a detailed, well-documented, week-by-week account of the whirlwind of events leading to his resignation and unsnarls the tangle of distorted and wilfully contrived evidence that has burdened his life for the past six years." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A handsome copy. Book
1993réf. 6037321993. "Dick" in black fountain pen ink on his engraved Richard Nixon 577 Chestnut Ridge Road Woodcliff Lake New Jersey letterhead November 14 1993. 7 1/4" x 10 1/2"' 1 page recto only. Very good. Together with the original typed mailing envelope metered and postmarked Hackensack N.J. November 17 1993. With Nixon's return address on the back flap. To Mrs. Betty Palmer 21967 Pacific Coast Highway Malibu California 90265 Nixon writes to his friend after the tragic Malibu fire of November 2nd 1993. In part: ".What a tragedy. Your. personal belongings all gone.I would like to help by sending.the special leather bound editions of all my books and a first edition copy of 'Six Crises'.". No Binding. Very Good. hardcover books
réf. 153401Washington D.C.: White House Historical Association 1986. Deluxe limited edition of the first edition of William Seale’s monumental history of the White House signed by five Presidents of the United States. Thick octavo two volumes bound in full tan calf with gilt titles to the spine in four compartments within raised bands the front boards stamped in dark brown with a circular vignette of the White House all edges gilt off-white silk moire endpapers silk ribbon bound in illustrated throughout. One of 1500 numbered copies this is number 475. Boldly signed on tipped in leaves by Presidents Richard Nixon Gerald R. Ford Jimmy Carter and George W. Bush. With a bookplate signed by President George H.W. Bush laid in. In fine condition with the spines. Housed in the publisher’s gilt-stamped cream slipcase. Published by the White House Historical Association with the cooperation of the National Geographic Society. The President’s House 1986 is William Seale’s monumental two-volume history of the White House the first comprehensive account of the building and of the presidents and families who lived in it. Drawing on years of research in government archives private papers and the physical evidence of the house itself Seale traces the Executive Mansion from its design by the Irish-born architect James Hoban and the laying of its cornerstone in 1792 through its burning by British troops in 1814 and its rebuilding to the many alterations renovations and redecorations carried out under successive administrations. An architectural historian and consultant on the restoration of historic houses Seale became the foremost authority on the White House and The President’s House later revised and enlarged remains the standard history of America’s most famous residence. It was published by the White House Historical Association which was founded in 1961 at the urging of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy to support the preservation and public understanding of the White House. White House Historical Association hardcover
réf. 454912 X 18 inches Black Framed Photograph of Presidents Has minor Fade at top probably exposure artificial Light causing Gold Features to Faces VG- Signatures are all in FINE Condition NICE & BRIGHT & CLEAR All SIGNATURES GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC. Signed by Author. Unbound. unknown