[Rarebooks] FS: Signed WHY NOT THE BEST?

[Charles Agvent]

We've just had the worst, why not the best?

CARTER,  Jimmy. WHY NOT THE BEST?. Nashville, TN:  Broadman  Press
(1977).  First  Edition.  The  Presidential  Edition,  issued  without
dustwrapper in a gold box with a plastic cover and bound in full gilt-
decorated  green  cloth  made to resemble  leather.  Illustrated  with
drawings  and  photographs.  A  limited   edition  of  Carter's  first
autobiography,  first  published  in  1975   in  a  trade  edition  in
dustwrapper  when Carter was campaigning for the Presidency. This copy
specially  SIGNED  by  the  author as "J. Carter" on  the  front  free
endpaper.  His full signature also appears on the title page, but this
is  printed  in every copy, despite what some of our  colleagues  say.
Book Fine, essentially new, in Near Fine case.                 $350.00

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