[Rarebooks] FS: Signed Richard Nixon SUMMONS TO GREATNESS

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Wed May 14 11:21:51 EDT 2008


 From our latest internet-only catalogue: Spring 2008 containing 77 fine 
pieces and now posted on our website: http://www.erols.com/agvent

NIXON,  Richard. SUMMONS TO GREATNESS. A COLLAGE OF  INSPIRATIONAL
THOUGHT  AND  PRACTICAL  IDEAS  FROM THE  MESSAGES  AND  ADDRESSES  OF
RICHARD  NIXON.  Washington: Friends of President Nixon (1972).  First
Edition.  Quarto, pictorial boards. Illustrated with many photographs,
most  in  color.  Inspirational  extracts from  Nixon's  writings  and
speeches,  published  before the Watergate debacle. An uncommon  Nixon
book,  especially when SIGNED by the former President, as this copy is
on  the contents page. Additionally SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Pat  Nixon
to  Chiquita  Williams  "with our appreciation/and  best  wishes"  and
dated  "Christmas  1975."  Chiquita  Williams was  apparently  on  the
Nixon's  staff  at  their  "Western  White  House"  in  San  Clemente,
California. Near Fine, as issued without dustwrapper.          $750.00

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