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1965WRCLIT36218Stamford: The Overbrook Press 1965. Folded small octavo leaflet. First printing in this format limitation unstated but likely on the order of one thousand copies. Fine. The Overbrook Press unknown books
1986188040Random House 1986-08-12. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover with dust jacket price-clipped in protective wrapper. First Edition. Clean unmarked with tight binding. Random House hardcover books
19452746Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1945. First Edition. Cloth. Very good/near fine. Signed first edition of Soldier of Democracy by Kenneth S. Davis the first biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower and only known copy signed by Eisenhower. Octavo x 566pp. Green cloth title in gilt on spine cloth worn and rubbed on all panels. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Illustrated endpapers previous ownership blind stamp on last leaf of text. Housed in custom blue cloth clamshell case title in gilt on spine over red morocco label. In publisher's first state dust jacket $3.50 on front flap toning to spine bright illustrations on all panels a near fine example. Inscribed on the half title: "Dear Mr. Cary This is for your collection with best wishes. Sincerely Dwight D. Eisenhower. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc unknown books
5016DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER 1890-1969. Eisenhower was the Thirty-Fourth. TLS. 1pg. 7†x 10 ½â€. December 29 1954. Augusta Georgia. A typed letter signed “DE†by Dwight Eisenhower as President. On his personal “DDE†letterhead Eisenhower wrote an end-of-the-year letter of thanks to William Jackson of New York: “Dear Bill: As 1954 comes to an end I want again to tell you of my appreciation of your cooperation and assistance on problems of the gravest import to our country and to our world. I hope that as long as I continue in governmental service I may be able to call upon you from time to time. To you and Mrs. Jackson best wishes from Mrs. Ike and me for a Happy New Year and a successful 1955. With warm personal regard Sincerely DEâ€. The letter is in fine condition with mailing folds and a short toning band. unknown books
4159DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER 1890-1969. Thirty-fourth President and Supreme Allied Commander of European forces World War II. PS. 8†x 10â€. October 1963. Gettysburg Pennsylvania. A studio photograph signed “with best wishes from Dwight D. Eisenhower†and inscribed to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew W. Koos. The black and white photograph is in very fine condition. unknown books
4153DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER 1890-1969. Eisenhower was the Thirty-Fourth President and Supreme Allied Commander of European forces World War II. TDS. 1pg. 6†x 9 ¾â€. No date. No place. A typed Presidential Oath of Office signed “Dwight D Eisenhowerâ€. It is in very fine condition. unknown books
4844DWIGHT EISENHOWER 1890-1969. Eisenhower was the Thirty-Fourth President. WILLIAM H. JACKSON 1901-1971. Jackson was a lawyer and intelligence officer who served as Eisenhower’s National Security Advisor. He was also deputy director of the CIA. TLS. 1pg. November 20 1956. The White House Washington. A typed letter signed “Dwight D Eisenhower†as President on White House letterhead. Eisenhower responds to the resignation of his National Security Advisor William H. Jackson. “Dear Bill: I am indeed sorry that the time is near when you must leave Government service and it is with very great regret that I accept your resignation as requested in your letter. Thanks in large measure to your efforts as Special Assistant during the past year there has been achieved a definite strengthening of the important processes through which matters vital to our national security are considered and decided particularly as regards the fulfillment of policy through effective and well coordinated actions. In these days when adherence to principle is of the utmost importance to successful international relations you should take much satisfaction from your knowledge of the place presently occupied by the United States in the estimation of the free world. Because of it I am confident that our nation will be able to assist significantly in developing constructive solutions to existing international problems. I am deeply grateful for the strong and effective support you have consistently provided from your position as Special Assistant as well as for your willingness to take on additional duties during the past several months in respect to the National Security Council. You will be greatly missed in the months ahead by all with whom you have worked and who have had the benefit of your wise counsel. I am sure however that we shall be calling upon you from time to time for further advice and assistance. With warm personal regard Sincerely Dwight D Eisenhowerâ€. The letter is in fine condition with two horizontal mailing folds. unknown books
4391DWIGHT EISENHOWER 1890-1969. Eisenhower was the Thirty-Fourth President. TLS. 1pg. October 15 1960. The White House Washington. A typed letter signed “Dwight D Eisenhower†as President on “The White House†letterhead. Eisenhower thanks a White House staffer for sending a cake and card in honor of Eisenhower’s birthday: “Dear Charles: In view of all the activities at the White House the last week I am more than ever grateful for the cake and the card that you sent to me from yourself and the members of your staff. My gratitude goes to all of you for your dedicated service – and not at all incidentally for your thought of me on my anniversary. With warm regard Sincerely Dwight D Eisenhower P.S. The cake was delicious!†The letter has a large dark autograph and a central mailing fold that affects little; the condition is fine. unknown books
19631508168Doubleday & Company Inc. Garden City NY 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Two Volume Signed Limited Edition Both volumes in exceptional condition with original clear mylar cust jacket. Light olive cloth covered boards with Presidential Seal embossed in gold on cover boards titled in gold on spine within a larger darker olive green title block. Front endpapers of Volume I are illustrated with a map of the United States rear endpapers a map of Africa Europe the then-Soviet Union and Asia. Front endpapers of Volume II are illustrated with a map of the World rear endpapers also a map of the World but from a different perspective and delineating the many United States alliances. Each volume is crisp and clean within and appears to never have been read. Each volume signed by Dwight D. Eisenhower in black ink on tipped in page preceding the title page facing the limitation page. Both volumes are number 1229. There were a total of 1500 copies of each volume printed. Each volume comes in its original paper covered slipcase; both in fine condition/ $4500 for the set. Also housed in custom-made collector's slipcases. Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY hardcover books
19862308482New York: Vintage Books 1986. 1st Printing. 1st Printing. Very Good. 1st printing. Faint edge wear. 1986 Trade Paperback. 977 pp. CONTENTS: Introduction; "What Is His Name"; The "Bill" for OVERLOAD; Widewing; Invasion; Normandy; Pursuit; Fall Campaign; The Ardennes; Winter/Spring 1945; Conclusion; Principle Figures; Glossary; Bibliography; Notes; Index. Vintage Books unknown books
2010SKU1021100Simon & Schuster 2010-10-26. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 1439190909 First Edition. This is a good copy- clean modest cover wear has a good binding no marks or notations. lz Simon & Schuster hardcover books
198669576New York: International Publishers 1986. Paperback. 137p. wraps first edition faintest sign of handling else very good condition. Unusual item from a Communist Party viewpoint; the authors resort to Gus Hall's wisdom once or twice. Their principal bogey is the Vatican propaganda mill which the CP has seen a lot of. International Publishers paperback books
19861321289New York: Random House 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Thick Octavo; pp 977; VG/G-; black spine with ivory text; dust jacket has mild rubbing wear to exterior; some staining inside dj as is; cloth shows light wear to front boards; rear board lightly dampstained; strong boards; text block shows only light tone to exterior edges; deckled fore edge; illustrated; inscribed by author to Harris Wofford;. 1321289. FP New Rockville Stock. Random House hardcover books
1948150559 pp. 1st trade edition after a limited edition. Jacket in poor condition with tape repairs and loss. Interior hinge is cracked but firmly attached. Signed by Eisenhower and includes a related letter from the personal secretary to the President to a Sergeant Quinton Allen in Colorado stating the President was happy to sign a copy of his book for John Wells of Denver. Also included are two response cards sent to Woods from the White House. Doubleday & Company, hardcover books
1946027927Washington: United States Printing Office 1946. xi 123p. colored maps original stiff wrappers quarto format. United States Printing Office unknown books
19635087New York: Doubleday & Co 1963. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine. Octavo. First edition after the limited edition 650pp. bound in blue cloth central presidential seal gilt spine lettering gilt over black endpapers are maps. A very nice copy fine in unclipped pictorial dust jacket showing minimal fading spine edge wear. <br/><br/> Doubleday & Co hardcover books
19633372New York: Doubleday & Co 1963. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Near Fine. Thick Octavo. 650pp. Bound in blue cloth centrally stamped with presidential seal in gilt spine lettering gilt over black endpapers are maps; fine in near fine unclipped pictorial dust jacket. <br/><br/> Doubleday & Co hardcover books
1967111643Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company Inc 1967. First edition of Eisenhower's final book of memoirs. Octavo original cloth frontispiece. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the half-title page "For Mrs. Isabella James with best wishes Dwight D. Eisenhower." Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Patricia Saville Voehl. The informal tone of this Eisenhower's last volume of memoirs reflects the author: "the general who hated war the president who sought peace. quick to anger quicker to forgive usually sunny in his disposition. intelligent well educated a man of the broadest experience but the characteristic that mattered most to most Americans was his personality. He loved life and he loved people" ANB. Doubleday & Company, Inc hardcover books
19482312643Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company Inc 1948. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. No jacket. Spine lightly bumped faint smudge on page base. 1948 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xiv 559 pp. 8vo. Map illustrated endpapers. Photographs & maps throughout. Maps by Rafael Palacios. Five-star General Dwight D. Eisenhower was arguably the single most important military figure of World War II. For many historians his memoirs of this eventful period of U.S. history have become the single most important record of the war. Crusade in Europe tells the complete story of the war as Eisenhower planned and lived it. Through his eyes the enormous scope and drama of the war Doubleday & Company, Inc hardcover books
JD30941first edition. Garden City Doubleday 1948 first edition dust jacket. Hardcover. <br/><br/> With publisher's slipcase TEG it precedes the trade edition this is No. 322 of 1426 copies Signed by Eisenhower map endpapers includes six color maps and 38 b&w maps also includes six photographic illustrations selected by Edward Steichen as well as Eisenhower's famous D-Day order to his troops about to storm the beaches at Normandy. Fine beautiful copy in like jacket in a very good slipcase. hardcover books
1948123942Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company 1948. Signed limited first edition of General Eisenhower's wartime memoirs. Thick octavo original cloth cartographic <span class="glossaryQtip qTip">endpapers</span> top edge gilt original acetate. One of 1426 numbered copies signed by Dwight D. Eisenhower this is number 836. With a rare original dinner program from the Michigan Post Army Ordinance Association Spring Dinner held in honor of Eisenhower and Major General Everett S. Hughes held on June 3 1946 at the Book-Cadillac Hotel in Detroit laid in. Both Eisenhower and Hughes spoke at the dinner and the program includes brief biographies of both Army Generals. Fine in the original acetate jacket and in the original slipcase which is in very good condition. A nice example with noted provenance. Five-star General Dwight D. Eisenhower was arguably the single most important military figure of World War II. For many historians his memoirs of this eventful period of U.S. history have become the single most important record of the war. Crusade in Europe tells the complete story of the war as Eisenhower planned and lived it. Through his eyes the enormous scope and drama of the war-strategy battles moments of fateful decision-become fully illuminated in all their fateful glory. "Eisenhower gives the reader true insight into the most difficult part of a commander's life" New York Times. Doubleday & Company hardcover books
194820089Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company 1948. Signed limited first edition of General Eisenhower's wartime memoirs. Thick octavo original cloth cartographic <span class="glossaryQtip qTip">endpapers</span> top edge gilt original acetate. Signed by Dwight D. Eisenhower number 299 of 1426 copies. Fine in the original acetate which is in fine condition. Original slipcase in near fine condition with light rubbing. A very sharp example. Five-star General Dwight D. Eisenhower was arguably the single most important military figure of World War II. For many historians his memoirs of this eventful period of U.S. history have become the single most important record of the war. Crusade in Europe tells the complete story of the war as Eisenhower planned and lived it. Through his eyes the enormous scope and drama of the war-strategy battles moments of fateful decision-become fully illuminated in all their fateful glory. "Eisenhower gives the reader true insight into the most difficult part of a commander's life" New York Times. Doubleday & Company hardcover books
19482310426Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company Inc 1948. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Early trade edition with $5.00 price on jacket flap not the much more common book club edition. Jacket edges rubbed with some loss and an internal split along the front jacket flap jacket reverse foxed. 1948 Hard Cover. xiv 559 pp. 8vo. Map illustrated endpapers. Photographs & maps throughout. Maps by Rafael Palacios. Five-star General Dwight D. Eisenhower was arguably the single most important military figure of World War II. For many historians his memoirs of this eventful period of U.S. history have become the single most important record of the war. Crusade in Europe tells the complete story of the war as Eisenhower planned and lived it. Through his eyes the enormous scope and drama of the war Doubleday & Company, Inc hardcover books
122916The Eisenhower Leadership Prize presented to the 69th United States Secretary of the Treasury Lloyd Millard Bentsen on June 15 1994 with an archive of speeches and dinner programs from the Eisenhower Leadership Prize Presentation Ceremony and the Fall 1994 issue of Dateline produced by The Eisenhower World Affairs Institute featuring a photograph of Bentsen receiving the award on the front page. Presented by Gettysburg College and The Eisenhower World Affairs Institute the prize features a bronze bust of Eisenhower by renowned sculptor Nison A. Tregor with a bronze presentation plaque. From the collection of Lloyd Millard Bentsen. In fine condition. A unique piece of Americana with noted provenance. Lloyd Millard Bentsen who ran as the Democratic Party nominee for vice president in 1988 on the Michael Dukakis ticket and served as the the 69th United States Secretary of the Treasury under President Bill Clinton. As a primary architect of the Clinton economic plan Bentsen contributed to a $500 billion reduction in the deficit launching the longest period of economic growth since World War II. More than 5 million new jobs were created during his tenure as Secretary. Bentsen was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1999. unknown books
1949121022Cincinatti: Columbia University Alumni Club of Cincinatti 1949. Rare Columbia University Alumni Banquet program signed by the 34th President of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower. Large octavo the program was printed for the Regional Columbia University Alumni Banquet held at the Netherland Plaza Hotel on November 22 1949. Signed by Eisenhower on the front panel of the program. <span class="match">Eisenhower</span> served as president of Columbia University after World War II a position he held from 1948 to 1953. In very good condition. Rare. Dwight Eisenhower was an Army general who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 until 1961. He was a five-star general in the United States Army during World War II and served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe. He was responsible for planning and supervising the invasion of North Africa in Operation Torch in 1942-43 and the successful invasion of France and Germany in 1944-45 from the Western Front. In 1951 he became the first Supreme Commander of NATO. Columbia University Alumni Club of Cincinatti unknown books
