[Rarebooks] FS: Truman's Memoirs, 2 volumes, each inscribed
Charles Agvent
agvent at erols.com
Sun Apr 16 12:26:58 EDT 2006
TRUMAN, Harry. MEMOIRS. YEAR OF DECISIONS and YEARS OF TRIAL AND
HOPE. Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1955 & (1956). The first
volume is the limited Kansas City Edition and the second volume is a
later printing of the trade edition. Each copy is INSCRIBED "To Anne
+ Irving Saxe" and SIGNED by the author on the half-title pages on
5/3/61. One volume is inscribed with "kind regards" and the other
with "Best wishes." Truman usually only signed one volume, most often
the first, of the set, and it is uncommon to find both volumes signed
and the set intact. The dustwrapper for the first volume with some
chipping to the spine and soiling. Near Fine in Good or better
dustwrappers. $1750.00
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