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1980826New York: Warner Books / Grosset & Dunlap 1980. Limited Edition / First Edition. Full leather. Fine. Limited edition of The Real War signed by President Richard Nixon. Octavo 341pp. Red leather gilt title on spine gilt decoration on cover. Gilt leaf ends Silk endpapers and sewn-in silk bookmark. Contains original 'Certificate of Authenticity' from Warner Books and card describing leather care instructions. From a limited edition of 2500 copies this is number 695 signed by President Nixon. This is the most desirable of the limited edition printings of The Real War with the leather binding and stated limitation. This book contends that the USSR and the United States have been engaged in WWIII since the end of WWII. Actions like allowing the Nazi regime to crush Polish Resistance movements and other "peaceful geopolitical actions" have served to advance the communist agenda in all areas of the world. Warner Books / Grosset & Dunlap unknown books
19601411713McGraw-Hill 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition also stated First Edition on the copyright page. Signed on The Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace bookplate which is attached to the 2nd free end paper. Book near fine corners and spine ends rubbed book nice and tight. Dust jacket very good some wear and sun-fading on spine tape on inside of dj at bottom of rear panel next to spine. Flap price $3.95. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
197310420Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1973. First Edition. Original wraps. Very good. Signed by President Richard Nixon the Hearings on the Nomination of Gerald R. Ford to be the Vice President of the United States. Octavo 793pp. Original printed wrappers. Lightly soiled covers stain to foredge of text block. Signed by President Richard Nixon on the title page. A scarce signed piece as we can find no other copies of this publication signed by either Vice President Ford or President Nixon. With the investigation and eventual resignation of Vice President Spiro T. Agnew the Nixon administration was desperate to nominate a vice presidential candidate who could withstand congressional scrutiny. Former House Minority Leader Gerald R. Ford was the candidate they chose after giving consideration to California Governor Ronald Reagan New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller and former Texas Governor John Connally. Government Printing Office unknown books
7514New York 1990: Simon & Schuster. First Edition. Full-Leather. Number 313 of 500 copies SIGNED by President Nixon. Full Navy blue leather binding spine lettered in gilt silk end papers; publisher's full Navy blue leather slipcase. Illustrated with black and white photographs. A fine copy in a fine slipcase. <br/><br/> Simon & Schuster hardcover books
1950246969Washington D.C. 1950. One page on letterhead of House of Representatives. 4to. Very good. In black cloth chemise. One page on letterhead of House of Representatives. 4to. In answer to her inquiry the young Congressman from California writes<br/><br/> "This is just a note to tell you that I am the son of Frank Nixon of California and that i can recall his speaking of you on several occasions. Three years ago when I came to Washington my farmer sic and mother purchased a farm in Pennsylvania and have lived there until this Winter. He had the misfortune however of breaking his arm just a fw weeks ago and has now gone to Florida for th balance of the year ."<br/><br/>Nixon had leaped to national prominence through his role in the Un-American Activities Committee in winning a perjury conviction against Alger Hiss. unknown books
100059Rare collection of original photographs and documents from the second Presidential Inauguration of Richard M. Nixon. Included are three original large-format White House photographs of Nixon as President the presidential couple and Vice President Gerald Ford; a press credential tag allowing access to the Nixon/Agnew headquarters on Election Night Nov. 7th 1972 a pro-Nixon metallic silver sash bearing the slogan "President Nixon. Now more than ever" a collection of candid photographs from inaugural celebrations and protests including snapshots of Nixon John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart among others; a pro-Nixon button a notepad from the Committee For the Re-election of the President two scripts from the Presidential Inauguration and a copy of the staff directory for the Inaugural committee. In near fine condition. A remarkable collection. Rare framed collection of official medallions and pins from the second Presidential Inauguration of Richard M. Nixon of 1973. Contents include a gold chain link bracelet bearing a medallion with the Presidential Seal six small presidential pins two elaborate gold pins bearing the presidential seal an Inaugural Committee Staff Ribbon with Inaugural medallion and a gold necklace bearing a medallion with Nixon's portrait in profile. Housed in a custom shadow box frame lined with blue velvet. In fine condition. The entire piece measures 22 inches by 14 inches. Held on January 20th 1973 the second inauguration of Richard Nixon marked the commencement of the second term of Richard Nixon as President and the second term of Spiro Agnew as Vice President. Nixon resigned one year and twenty days into the term and was succeeded by Gerald Ford who had previously succeeded Spiro Agnew as Vice President 263 days into Spiro's term and following his resignation. While Nixon's premature departure from office often dominates assessments of his presidency his legacy has undergone reevaluation in the more than 40 years since his resignation. Political historian and pollster Douglas Schoen has argued that Nixon was the most important American figure in post-war U.S. politics for his important domestic and foreign policy accomplishments including the foundation of the EPA in 1970 ending the United States Military draft in 1973 and signing the Paris Peace Accords that same year ending U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. unknown books
199010090New York: Simon and Schuster 1990. First Edition / Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. Signed limited edition of In The Arena: A Memoir of Victory Defeat and Renewal by President Richard Nixon. Octavo 384pp gilt lettering on spine silk end papers blue leather binding near fine blue leather slipcase. Limited edition of 500 copies signed by President Nixon this being number 140. A fine copy. Of all the memoirs written by former President Richard Nixon In The Arena is the most candid account of his time as President. It details his experiences with the USSR China and Watergate. Simon and Schuster unknown books
198510330New York: Arbor House 1985. Presidential Edition. Full leather. Fine. The Presidential Edition of No More Vietnams signed by President Richard Nixon. Octavo 240pp. Brown leather gilt lettering on spine gilt edges. Buckram cloth clamshell box with "Presidential Edition" in gilt on front flap silk tie down. Minor scuffing to leather cover of book from slipcase insert which is typical with this edition. The book has never been read. From a limited edition printing of 200 copies this being number 99 signed by President Nixon. This limited edition of No More Vietnams is known as the Presidential Edition not to be confused with the Deluxe Limited Edition which is bound in blue cloth. No More Vietnams is a retrospective of President Nixon's experience with the Vietnam War. It was a defense of his policies and tactics to end the war ten years after the last troops were withdrawn under President Ford's administration. Arbor House unknown books
19882051New York: Wynwood Press 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. An inscribed copy of Patterns Of Abuse by John H. Taylor to Bill Safire with laid-in note from President Richard Nixon praising the book. Octavo 383pp. Red hardcover spine in black cloth with title in gilt. No additional printings noted on copyright page. In publisher's dust jacket $18.95 on front flapin fine condition. The author of this book John H. Taylor was the director of the Nixon Library and chief aide to former President Nixon. He inscribed the book to William Safire on the half title: "To Bill Safire - With respect and also appreciation for his wonderful - Though too seldom heeded - advice on language. RHR." Additional note from former President Richard Nixon on his personal stationery to Bill Safire recommending this book to him. He finished the letter with a personal note: "He's not yet in your class but he's getting there!. Wynwood Press hardcover books
1988225780New York/London Simon and Schuster 1988. 1988. First edition. 8vo. Color pictorial dust jacket unclipped; remainder stamp on bottom edge. Very good-fine. No other signatures or bookplates. Signed and inscribed by Nixon the first preliminary page to Betty Palmer: "To Betty Palmer - with best wishes from - Richard Nixon." Betty/Elizabeth Palmer was the widow of L.A. Times political columnist Kyle Palmer. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. New York/London, Simon and Schuster [1988]. hardcover books
1955263222Washington D.C. 1955. Each one page on letterhead of Office of the Vice President signed in ink. With mailing envelopes. 4to. Fine. Each one page on letterhead of Office of the Vice President signed in ink. With mailing envelopes. 4to. Nixon after His Tour of Central America. Vice President Dick Nixon writes to Life magazine photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt about the recent goodwill tour of Mexico Cuba El Salvador and Honduras. Eisenstaedt accompanied the party as photographer. The issue of LIFE for 28 February 1955 carried a feature on 'The Muy Simpatico Mr. Nixon' with his photographs.<br/><br/>Two letters: the first dated 6 April reads "Mrs. Noxon and I greatly enjoyed having you with us and we both thought that the picture story in Life was outstanding in every way. I don't know when another trip will be scheduled but you can be sure that we would be delighted to have you with us again ."<br/><br/>The second dated 16 June reading in part ". thoughtful of you to send us so many of the colored slides you took on the Central American tour. . You have been traveling since we last saw you! . I'd like to hear about your latest trip. ."<br/>With the carbon copy of Eisenstaedt's letter to Nixon dated 12 May 1955 headlined Addis Ababa in ballpoint pen giving a brief summary of Eisie's travels "since I left you in Honduras"<br/><br/>With an invitation from Vice President and Mrs. Nixon to a reception at Blair House on Wednesday 2 February 1955.<br/>With a typed letter signed from Nixon to Eisenstaedt 23 January 1958 thanking him for pictures of the visit of the King of Morocco. unknown books
601640"Dick"; with holograph salutation in blue fountain pen ink on engraved Richard Nixon 26 Federal Plaza New York City letterhead June 19 1985. 10" x 7 1/2"; fine fresh clean example. Framed together with engraving of Nixon with double paper mat and enclosed in antique style brown wooden frame. Frame size: 17 1/4" x 21". To Mr Rudy Vallee 7430 Pyramid Place Hollywood California 90046 "Dear Rudy in Nixons hand; body of letter typed This is just a note to thank you for your very kind letter of June 10th. The dinner which the Black Republicans had scheduled in my honor has been postponed because of the hotel strike. They will try to find a mutually satisfactory date for some time this fall. I thought you might be interested in a column I wrote last week with regard to support of the freedom fighters in Nicaragua and other parts of the world. Pat joins me in sending our best wishes to Ellie and to you. Sincerely Dick." Nixon Richard Milhous 1913-1994 37th president of the United States 1969-1974 and the only one to have resigned from office due to the Watergate scandal. Signed by Authors. F. Hardcover. hardcover books
602437"RN" with holograph greeting in blue fountain pen ink on his engraved Richard Nixon 577 Chestnut Ridge Road Woodcliff Lake New Jersey letterhead January 2 1991. 6 5/8" x 8 7/8"; very good. To The Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan: "Dear Pat: I thought you might be interested in seeing some unconventional wisdom on foreign and domestic issues. Best wishes for the New Year Sincerely RN." Provenance: from the estate of Daniel Patrick Moynihan. With the estate numbers in the upper margin. Moynihan 1927-2003 born March 16 1927 Tulsa Oklahoma; died March 26 2003 Washington District of Columbia; U.S. senator from New York January 3 1977-2001; outspoken proponent of arms control. Hillary Clinton took Moynihan's place in the United States Senate. Nixon 1913-1994 born January 13 1913 Yorba Linda California; died April 22 1994 New York City; 37th president of the United States 1969-1974 and the only President to have resigned from office due to the Watergate scandal. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback books
500821half-length pose attired in a business suit ca. 1953. 8" x 11" on heavy stock. Signed and inscribed to Philippine newspaperman and columnist for "The Asia Weekly" in Manila Vincente Villamin: "To my friend Vincente Villamin 'Mabuhoy!' from Richard Nixon." Very good. Villamin covered the Navy Court of Inquiry hearings on the Japanese bonbing of Pearl Harbor. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback books
500822"RN" on printed White House letterhead with "The Western White House" typed below San Clemente August 23 1971 to Meet The Press moderator Lawrence Spivak: "I was sorry to learn from herb Klein that you are having to spend time in the hospital. Needless to say we appreciate how difficult it must be for someone with your great energy to be away from the firing line. But we want to lure you to follow all of the doctor's orders during these difficult days -- there is an exciting political season just around the corner and you will need to be in top condition.". Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
1980225778New York Warner Books 1980. 1980. Limited signed edition. 8vo. Original maroonleather stamped in gilt; pink ilk endpapers; a.e.g. Very good. No other signatures or bookplates. Number 1191 of 2500 numbered copies signed by Nixon on the limitation page. Also signed and inscribed by Nixon the first preliminary page to Betty Palmer: "To Betty Palmer - with best wishes from - Dick Nixon." Betty/Elizabeth Palmer was the widow of L.A. Times political columnist Kyle Palmer. Signed by Authors. Hardcover. Very Good. [New York] Warner Books [1980]. hardcover books
100110Rare framed collection of official medallions and pins from the second Presidential Inauguration of Richard M. Nixon of 1973. Contents include a gold chain link bracelet bearing a medallion with the Presidential Seal six small presidential pins two elaborate gold pins bearing the presidential seal an Inaugural Committee Staff Ribbon with Inaugural medallion and a gold necklace bearing a medallion with Nixon's portrait in profile. Housed in a custom shadow box frame lined with blue velvet. In fine condition. The entire piece measures 22 inches by 14 inches. Held on January 20th 1973 the second inauguration of Richard Nixon marked the commencement of the second term of Richard Nixon as President and the second term of Spiro Agnew as Vice President. Nixon resigned one year and twenty days into the term and was succeeded by Gerald Ford who had previously succeeded Spiro Agnew as Vice President 263 days into Spiro's term and following his resignation. While Nixon's premature departure from office often dominates assessments of his presidency his legacy has undergone reevaluation in the more than 40 years since his resignation. Political historian and pollster Douglas Schoen has argued that Nixon was the most important American figure in post-war U.S. politics for his important domestic and foreign policy accomplishments including the foundation of the EPA in 1970 ending the United States Military draft in 1973 and signing the Paris Peace Accords that same year ending U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. unknown books
602436"RN" with holograph greeting in blue fountain pen ink on his engraved Richard Nixon 26 Federal Plaza New York City letterhead watermarked "Struthmore - Envoy" October 3 1988. 7 1/4" x 10 3/8"; very good. To The Honorable Patrick Moynihan: "Dear Pat: After all of the blood that was left on the floor at Camp David and then in our lobbying efforts with the Congress for F.A.P. I was particularly pleased to see the Welfare Reform Bill enacted into law. As I am sure your will agree it is only a beginning in dealing with what has been virtually intractable problem for a quarter of a century. I an convinced however that it is without question a step in the right direction. And if it is not sabotaged by those who have the responsibility for administering it at the federal and stated levels it will go down in history as a landmark legislative achievement. With warm regards Sincerely RN." Provenance: from the estate of Daniel Patrick Moynihan. With the estate numbers in the upper margin. Moynihan 1927-2003 born March 16 1927 Tulsa Oklahoma; died March 26 2003 Washington District of Columbia; U.S. senator from New York January 3 1977-2001; outspoken proponent of arms control. Hillary Clinton took Moynihan's place in the United States Senate. Nixon 1913-1994 born January 13 1913 Yorba Linda California; died April 22 1994 New York City; 37th president of the United States 1969-1974 and the only President to have resigned from office due to the Watergate scandal. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback books
1948WRCAM43536Washington 1948. 2pp. Old folds light wear. Very good. Menu for the House of Representatives Restaurant in the U.S. Capitol inscribed by Richard Nixon: "With best wishes to the newlyweds! Tom & Kay Hussey. I think you're both very lucky! Richard Nixon." On the back next to the bill of fare he has written "Not as good as Green Island!" Nixon served as a Congressman from California from 1947 to 1950. A fun and interesting Presidential autograph. unknown books
1511003Warner Books. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. The limited edition one of 2500 copies issued in leather binding signed by Nixon on the colophon page and also inscribed by Nixon to Lyn Nofziger American journalist and conservative Republican political consultant and author. Nofziger served as a White House advisor in the Nixon and Reagan administrations. John Dean White House counsel wrote that Nofzinger helped compile the Nixon White House enemies' list a service possibly included in the "loyal support and dedicated service" mentioned by Nixon in the inscription in this book. A historic association copy between two notorious figures in American history. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase. Warner Books hardcover books
19836031001983. "RN" with holograph greeting "Dear Paul" in black fountain pen ink on his engraved Richard Nixon 26 Federal Plaza New York City letterhead February 28 1983. 7 1/4" x 10 1/2"; 1 page recto only. Very good. Together with a copy of a column by Patrick Buchanan "Whatever Became of God's Country" To producer Paul W. Keyes Paul W. Keyes Productions Incorporated 135 Screenland Drive Burbank California 91505 Interesting letter with Nixon commenting on Christopher Durany's play "Beyond Therapy" as "viciously obscene and trash.poisonous propaganda." Nixon rates Patrick Buchanan as producing "Some of the best writing on the Washington scene.". Soft cover. Very Good. paperback books
1967251650N.p. 1967. Third printing. 12 66 2 pp. Original printed card covers. Newspaper clippings pasted in. Very good. In a half morocco folder. Third printing. 12 66 2 pp. The Romance of Key Biscayne With Richard Nixon. Souvenir of future President Richard Nixon's luncheon at Key Biscayne Florida signed by Nixon and the Rev. Billy Graham who was a guest at the event. The book also bears a presentation inscription to James Copley and many notes and drawings by a supporter at the event. An interesting and unique piece of Nixon memorabilia. unknown books
19936037321993. "Dick" in black fountain pen ink on his engraved Richard Nixon 577 Chestnut Ridge Road Woodcliff Lake New Jersey letterhead November 14 1993. 7 1/4" x 10 1/2"' 1 page recto only. Very good. Together with the original typed mailing envelope metered and postmarked Hackensack N.J. November 17 1993. With Nixon's return address on the back flap. To Mrs. Betty Palmer 21967 Pacific Coast Highway Malibu California 90265 Nixon writes to his friend after the tragic Malibu fire of November 2nd 1993. In part: ".What a tragedy. Your. personal belongings all gone.I would like to help by sending.the special leather bound editions of all my books and a first edition copy of 'Six Crises'.". No Binding. Very Good. hardcover books
198313413JNew York: Privately Printed 1983. First Edition. Limited to 1000 copies. Signed in full by Nixon in blue ink. Actor Randolph Scott's copy with an original Typed Letter Signed from Nixon signed in blue ink “Dick†on Nixon’s personal stationery in which he presents the book to Scott. “October 10 1983. Mr. Randolph Scott. Dear Randy This is one of 1000 copies of the private limited edition of Real Peace: A Strategy for the West. Copies are being sent to a select group of government officials and opinion leaders in the United States and abroad. Little Brown and Company will publish and distribute the book in the United States and Canada in January 1984. I trust it may contribute to a better understanding of where we have been where we are and where we should go in our relations with the Soviet Union China Japan Europe and the Third World. With warm regards. Sincerely Dick.†Fine in a near fine dust jacket with slight fading to spine and one short tear. Randolph Scott was a noted Hollywood actor of the Golden Age best remembered for a series of sophisticated westerns. Randolph Scott has recently received a great deal of attention with the release and restoration of Seven Men from Now 1956 directed by Budd Boetticher and produced by John Wayne which has been unavailable for decades and the restoration and release on DVD of Ride the High Country 1962 directed by Sam Peckinpah both of which are considered among the great classics of western film. Nixon was an admirer of Scott’s films and he and Scott were long time friends. Nixon invited Scott to the White House to visit. When the Apollo Eleven astronauts first landed on the moon Scott was Nixon’s guest at the dinner Nixon held in Los Angeles to honor the astronauts return. An excellent association copy. Privately Printed unknown books
1930132091930. Watercolor and pencil heightened with white signed "K. Nixon". Matted and framed. 1 vols. Image 10-1/2 x 12-3/4 inches. Matted and framed. Watercolor and pencil heightened with white signed "K. Nixon". Matted and framed. 1 vols. Image 10-1/2 x 12-3/4 inches. Nixon was a talented British animal illustrator noted for an orientalist approach and sharp clarity to the subject reminiscent of Japanese woodblock prints. She lived in India for 25 years where she illustrated for The Time of India Press designed 30 nature posters for the Indian State Railways painted horse portraits and a mural of wild ducks for the Bombay Natural History Museum. After returning to England she wrote and illustrated numerous children's animal stories and painted animal portraits. She was the recipient of many awards and medals and made an 'academic of Italy with Gold Medal' in 1980. unknown books