[Rarebooks] FS: SIGNED Harry Truman MR. PRESIDENT
Charles Agvent
chagvent at ptd.net
Sat May 26 13:57:45 EDT 2012
One of many fine items in our new catalog recently posted on our home
page--SPRING MISCELLANY 2012 catalog with 70 select books and
autographs, all new arrivals:
http://www.charlesagvent.com/shop/agvent/catalogues.html?id=J5Y9M2kL&mv_pc=1881
(TRUMAN, Harry) HILLMAN, William. MR. PRESIDENT. THE FIRST PUBLICATION
FROM THE PERSONAL DIARIES, PRIVATE LETTERS PAPERS AND REVEALING
INTERVIEWS OF HARRY TRUMAN. New York: Farrar, Straus & Young, (1952).
First Edition. Quarto (8" x 11") bound in two-toned cloth and
illustrated with numerous facsimiles of Truman's writing, drawings, and
photographs in color and black and white. INSCRIBED by the former
President as usual in the large blank margin beneath the color
frontispiece photograph of Truman at his desk: "My best to Commander and
Mrs. Lingo/Harry Truman/White House,/April 26, 1952." Laid in is an
index card written on one side in a child's hand: "Dear Mr. President,
Please write in this for Mama and Daddy. Thank you. Jane Lingo." Also
laid in is a piece of White House stationery with a typed note to have
books delivered to Miss Jane Lingo. Light wear to top and bottom edges
of the book. Very Good in an edgeworn, Very Good dustwrapper.
(#016399) $900.00
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