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19789019959London: Scolar Press 1978. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Bound in the publisher's original cloth over boards spine stamped in brown and gilt. Dust jacket is worn at the extremities and lightly sunned at the spine. <br/><br/> Scolar Press hardcover books
197942717London: Scolar Press 1979. 8vo pp. 232 9 index; numerous black & white illustrations near fine in original cloth with dust jacket. <br/><br/> Scolar Press hardcover books
1978213749London: Scolar 1978. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 232pp. index many black & white illustrations. Tall 8vo beige cloth d.w. London: Scolar Press 1978. First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.<br/><br/> Scolar unknown books
2270TLS. 1pg. 6 ¼†x 9 ½â€. February 12 1969. The White House. A typed letter signed “Pat†to Katharine McGuire just weeks after becoming First Lady: “I shall be most happy to have my name listed as an honorary sponsor of the annual House and Embassy Tour on March twenty-ninth. It will be a pleasure for me to be associated in this limited way with one of the most important programs of the Board of Managers of the Washington Home for Incurablesâ€. Perkins McGuire served as the Assistant Secretary of Defense under President Eisenhower and was later appointed by President Nixon to be Chairman of the Commission on Government Procurement. The letter is on “The White House†letterhead and is in fine condition with two mailing folds. unknown books
199126578Washington/London: Smithsonian Institution Press. Near Fine. c.1991. First Edition. Softcover. very nice as-new copy blemished only by an itsy-bitsy piece of some kind of schmutz stuck near the top of the rear cover. Photographers at Work Series Trade PB B&W photographs An interview with the photographer about his philosophy and techniques for photographing people with a presentation of 29 of his photos and a brief 2-page biography. Quoth the photographer: "Maybe part of my artistic ambition is to keep the lively part of snapshots and get rid of the dull studied part of portraits but maintain the best juice of both. And mix the two together." . Smithsonian Institution Press paperback books
1991171024Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press 1991. First edition. Softcover. 59 pages. Features Constance Sullivan's interview with Nixon. Includes numerous black and white photographs. A fine copy in wrappers. Smithsonian Institution Press unknown books
12592NY VIKING 1960. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. NY, VIKING, 1960 unknown books
1972516New York: Hawthorne Books Inc 1972. First Edition. Cloth. Good/very good. An inscribed copy of Eye On Nixon from Julie Nixon Eisenhower to Chief White House Usher Rex Scouten. Octavo 128pp. Blue cloth boards gilt title on spine and cover. First edition first printing with full number line on copyright page. Light foxing on first 10 pages damp stain on front cover. Dust jacket in very good condition chipping at edges. Signed by first daughter Julie Nixon Eisenhower on front cover to Chief Usher Rex Scouten: "For Rex Scouten Who has done more than he will ever realize to make life in The White House happy for all who enter - With grateful appreciation from my family and with happy memories of our friendship for twenty years! Julie Nixon Eisenhower May 1973." Also includes a note on White House stationery from Julie Nixon Eisenhower to Rex Scouten dated May 8th. Rex Scouten was the Chief Usher of the White House four US Presidents Nixon Ford Carter Reagan then White House curator from 1986 until 1997. Scouten was known to be professional and discrete in his relationships with the nations top leaders. He developed a true friendship with the Nixon family with the Nixon children continuing to write to him even after their father left office. Hawthorne Books, Inc unknown books
19721618New York: Hawthorne Books Inc 1972. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. First edition of Eye On Nixon inscribed by Julie Nixon Eisenhower to journalist Howard K. Smith. Octavo 128pp. Blue cloth boards gilt title on spine and cover. First edition first printing with full number line on copyright page. In publishers first edition dust jacket near fine wear along front flap fold. Signed by first daughter Julie Nixon Eisenhower on front cover to journalist Howard K. Smith. Inscription reads: "For Howard K. Smith With best wishes always from our family. Julie Nixon Eisenhower. October 1972." An interesting dedication given at a time when Howard K. Smith was in the good graces of President Nixon. Smith was supporting the Vietnam War and endorsed Vice President Agnew's shots at the media. In 1974 Smith would call for Nixon's resignation. Howard K. Smith was an American journalist reporter war correspondent and anchor of ABC News. He was known as one of "Murrow's Boy's" a reference to his close association with Edward R. Murrow. Hawthorne Books, Inc unknown books
19745860London: The British Library 1974. stiff paper wrappers. Bookbinding. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 48 pages and 1 full-page color plate. S-K 4775. First edition but with only one illustration. Brenni 853. An unusual exhibition catalogue with a long running essay supplemented by specific exhibit entries described in the margins of the text. 126 items are thus described. The British Library unknown books
19675857London: ICB 1967. stiff paper wrappers. Bookbinding. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. pp.81-94. Extracted from the Transactions of the Fourth International Congress of Bibliophiles. S-K 1971. Three full-page plates. An excellent summary of the subject. From Nixon's working library. ICB unknown books
19091318145London: Adam and Charles Black 1909. Hardcover. Octavo; VG- Hardcover Orange spine with Gold text; Boards strong some edgewear some shelfwear faint black smudges on both covers otherwise clean; Textblock has some age toning slight foxing brown spot on pp 173 open tear on front endpaper Previous owner's name on front endpaper otherwise clean; 176 pp. 1318145. FP New Rockville Stock. Adam and Charles Black hardcover books
1954WRCLIT85144London: The Fortune Press 1954. Red cloth. Illustrated with linoleum or just possibly wood engravings by the author. Introduction by Norman Nicholson. First edition. Signed "with best wishes" by the poet. Fine in pictorial dust jacket with small chip and a bit of tanning at the edges. d'ARCH SMITH 404. The Fortune Press hardcover books
1995172624Durham NC: Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University 1995. First edition. Softcover. Fall 1995. 144 pages. Includes contributions by and others Charles Baxter John Berger Joyce Carol Oates Philip Levine Mark Dota Donald Hall Tess Gallagher. Also features photographs by Nicholas Nixon Judith Joy Ross Debbie Fleming Caffery Richard Misrach Peter Goin Eduardo Del Valle and Mirta Gomez and Thomas Roma. A near fine copy in wrappers. Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University unknown books
19635855London: The Private Library Assoc 1963. stiff paper wrappers. Bookbinding. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 16 pages. S-K 691. History of the development of the "centre and corner piece" and the "interlacing ribbon" style of binding; accompanied by 32 illustrations of bindings on 8 plates. Brenni no.339. Ownership inscription in pencil. The Private Library Assoc unknown books
197316253scsMiami: E. A. Seemann Publishing Inc. 1973. Octavo blue cloth hardcover gilt letters 169 pp. Fine in a Near-Fine dust jacket. Growing up on a farm in the Deep South during the twenties and thirties.Nixon’s reminiscences greated expanded and added to here from their original appearance in the Miami Herald will engage his readers again in joyous appreciation of life in a family-land- and commnity-centered culture- a life style all too elusive today. E. A. Seemann Publishing, Inc., [1973]. hardcover books
1985173680Cambridge MA: Polaroid Corporation 1985. First edition. Softcover. Features these articles: "Feats of Clay" by Jonathan Baumbach with photographs by William Klein "Distance & Embrace" by Daniel Halpern with photographs by Joel Meyerowitz "The Art of Baseball" by Donald Barthelme with photographs by Nicholas Nixon "Horses in Partnership with Time" by Vicki Hearne with photographs by Sheila Metzner "Amateur Wrestling: For Lovers Only" by John Irving with images by Mary Ellen Mark "Soccer as an Existential Sacrament" by Robert Coover with photographs by Jim Dow "A New Order of Flesh" by Leonard Michaels with photographs by Lee Friedlander and "Another America" by Philip Levine with photographs by Starr Ockenga. A near fine copy in wrappers with some very minor wear. Polaroid Corporation unknown books
2009129124Frederick Maryland: Hodson Gallery Hood College 2009. Softcover. VG. Illus. wraps; 24 pp. with colorful illustrations. With an essay by Nixon; includes artist bio information. Catalogue for an exhibition held September 8 - October 3 2009. Hodson Gallery, Hood College unknown books
2007108855Fort Washington Md: Harmony Hall Regional Center 2007. Softcover. VG. Illus. wraps; 44 pp. with colorful illustrations. With an essay by Nixon; includes artist bio information. Accompanied a 2007 exhibition at Harmony Hall Regional Center. Harmony Hall Regional Center unknown books
2011139579Washington DC: Burton Marinkovich Fine Art 2011. Softcover. VG. Color illus. stapled wraps; 34 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color. Accompanied a 2011 gallery exhibition; Includes an essay by Bruce Nixon; 20 works listed. Burton Marinkovich Fine Art unknown books
1991618Davis CA: Natsoulas/Novelozo Gallery 1991. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. 8.5 x 11 inches 48 pp with illustrations 9 in color. Shows some shelf wear. "Strong is so dedicated to abstract expressionism that from the time he started painting in the fifties to the present he never faltered in becoming one of the best contemporary abstract expressionist painters. The early paintings of dark swirling heavily applied paint are considered some of the best paintings of Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Movement" foreword. Natsoulas/Novelozo Gallery paperback books
200020915Stanford California: Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts Stanford University 2000. Softcover. VG. Color wraps. 59 pp. Numerous color & bw plates. Issued in conjunction with an art installation created by American sculptor Charles Ginnever b. 1931. With an introduction by Kenneth Baker and illustrated essay by Bruce NIxon. Includes a chronology and exhibition history as well as a lengthy bibliography. Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University unknown books
1960559571960. NIXON Richard M. THE CHALLENGES WE FACE. Edited and Compiled from the speeches and papers of Richard M. Nixon. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co. Inc. 1960. First edition. 8vo. Near fine in a price-clipped much worn dust jacket tape-repaired at verso. unknown books
19848169Woodridge: Boydell & Brewer 1984. cloth dust jacket. Bookbinding. 4to. cloth dust jacket. xxxii 45 pages followed by 52 plates of bindings some in color and three plates of rubbings. S-K 1381. A superb collection of London bindings produced in the late 17th century. The tipped-in color plates are well produced. Jacket shows minor wear and sunning to spine else fine. Boydell & Brewer unknown books
19961216353Melbourne Australia: Macquarie University 1996. First Edition. Octavo; VG/No jacket hardcover; Black spine with yellow and gray lettering; #424JPH; Cover is clean some bending and bumping at the corners wear to the edges and spine; Binding is tight; Text block is clean; 160 pages. 1216353. JPH Numismatic Collection. Macquarie University unknown books