[Rarebooks] FS: SIGNED copy of Richard Nixon's INAUGURAL ADDRESS, a miniature book

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Sat Jul 30 12:06:15 EDT 2011


NIXON, Richard. THE INAUGURAL ADDRESS OF RICHARD MILHOUS NIXON PRESIDENT 
OF THE UNITED STATES DELIVERED AT THE CAPITOL / WASHINGTON JANUARY 20, 
1969. Worcester, MA: Achille J. St. Onge, n.d. First Edition. A 
miniature book (1-3/4" x 2-1/2") bound in full blue calf with gilt 
lettering and the presidential eagle design on the cover. One of 1500 
copies printed on English handmade paper by Joh. Enschede en Zonen 
Haarlem, Holland. Although not called for, Richard Nixon has SIGNED this 
copy on the half-title page adding the date 9-1-82. This is the only 
signed copy of Nixon's first Inaugural Address we have seen, and none 
appear in the auction records. Accompanied by a photocopy of an 
interesting letter from an acquaintance of Nixon's asking him to sign 
this book. Tiny blemish on front cover, still Fine. (#010686)        $850.00

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