[Rarebooks] FS: Harry Truman's MEMOIRS, each volume SIGNED

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Wed Sep 19 09:51:05 EDT 2007


TRUMAN, Harry MEMOIRS. YEAR OF DECISIONS and YEARS OF TRIAL AND HOPE
Doubleday & Company, Inc. Garden City 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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