Richard NIXONLivre Rare Book
Nixon, Richard MABAA
Six Crises Presentation copy
1962rif. 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 books
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