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196518820Garden City: Doubleday and Company 1965. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. Presentation copy of the first edition of Mandate for Change inscribed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Octavo xvii 650pp; xxiii 741pp. Both volumes in blue cloth title printed in gilt on spine. Both volumes with light wear to tips otherwise solid text blocks. Both volumes are the first printing with "First edition after the printing of a limited edition of one thousand five hundred copies" on the copyright page. Both in the first state dust jackets retail price on the front flap touch of shelf wear bright illustrations both near fine copies. Housed in a custom gray cloth slipcase. This set is inscribed in Volume I Mandate for Change with the following inscription: "For Jeanne and Ed - best wishes from / Dwight D. Eisenhower. Doubleday and Company unknown
1965376916New York: Doubleday 1965. Limited editions both no. 1231 of 1434 copies signed by the author 1500 the entire edition the first volume inscribed on the colophon. xx 650 pp; xxiv 741 pp. 2 vols. Thick 8vo. Both light tan buckram with Presidential seal stamped in gilt on upper front boards; stamped in olive and gilt on spine; decorative map endpapers; first volume uncut. Fine copies with original acetate jackets in original publisher's slipcases with affixed printed labels; some shelf wear and sunning to slipcases. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photog. Limited editions both no. 1231 of 1434 copies signed by the author 1500 the entire edition the first volume inscribed on the colophon. xx 650 pp; xxiv 741 pp. 2 vols. Thick 8vo. Eisenhower's two-volume memoir of his time in the White House issued two years apart in 1963 and 1965.<br /> <br /> Both volumes of these limited editions are numbered the same however indicating some forethought on the part of Eisenhower when presenting them to his close friend Thomas B. Butler a Baltimore banking and railroad executive who was a frequent playing partner of Eisenhower's at Augusta National Golf Club where both were long-time members. Each man has a lodge named after them on the Augusta course with Butler Cabin being the site where the winner of each year's Masters Tournament receives his iconic green blazer.<br /> <br /> Eisenhower's formal signature appears on the first blanks of the books in the first volume on a tipped-in leaf and he additionally inscribed Mandate for Change to Butler on the colophon: "For Tom Butler - / with the best wishes and warm regard of his devoted friend / Dwight D. Eisenhower / 1963."<br /> <br /> A compelling narrative by one of the twentieth-century's most significant figures dedicated in turn to one of his closest friends. Doubleday unknown
19652606001Doubleday & Co 1965. signed limited. hardcover. fine. SIGNED LIMITED edition number 892 of 1434 copies that are signed and numbered out of a total of 1500. Book fine in near fine publisher's slipcase. Doubleday & Co unknown
1963149178New York: Doubleday 1963. 1st edition. Nice copy. large octavo. hardback with dust jacket xviii 650pp. b/w plates maps appends. index Nice copy in bright blue cloth boards in like dust jacket Doubleday hardcover
1963GB00IGG5FNWI3N00Doubleday & Company 1963. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Doubleday & Company hardcover
1963408137New York: Doubleday & Co 1963. Fine well-preserved copies the slipcases somewhat rubbed and worn. Together two volumes 8vo. 650; 741 pages. Illustrated. Original cloth; acetate wrappers; publisher's slipcases. First edition deluxe limited editions each boldly signed by Eisenhower. Numbers 326 and 375 of 1434 copies. The President's in depth account of his first administration. Doubleday & Co unknown
1963133263Garden City NY: Doubleday and Company 1963-65. Signed limited first editions of Eisenhower's memoirs each one of 1500 copies. Thick Octavo two volumes original tan cloth with green morocco spine labels lettered in gilt cartographic endpapers. One of 1500 numbered copies signed by the author. Association copy Waging Peace is an Advance presentation copy inscribed by Eisenhower to Secretary of Defense Thomas S. Gates Jr. "Devotedly Dwight D. Eisenhower" on an Eisenhower Farm Gettysburg Pennsylvania bookplate. The recipient Thomas S. Gates is mentioned numerous times in both of these volumes. "To replace Neil McElroy as Secretary of Defense I prevailed on Secretary of the Navy Tom Gates to delay his return to private life. He first took the post of Deputy Secretary for the duration of Mr. McElroy's term and then in December assumed the post of Secretary of Defense. During his term as Secretary he had the satisfaction of seeing the Polaris developed by the Navy under his leadership make its first successful firings and join America's growing arsenal." p. 254 The White House Years: Waging Peace 1956-1961. Fine in the original acetate dust jackets. An exceptional association. This is the story of President Eisenhowers first administration. Dwight D. Eisenhower one of the major figures of the twentieth century writes an account of the events as he saw them leading up to a sweeping mandate and then pursues the theme of change in the years 1953-1956 Doubleday and Company hardcover
1963005031Doubleday & Company Inc. DJ in archival cover rice clipped gift inscription. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1963. Doubleday & Company, Inc. hardcover
1963Sign0376New York: Doubleday & Company 1963-65. 1st eds. thus. Nice copies. octavo. hardbacks with dust jacket xviii 650 xxiii 741pp. b/w plates maps appends. indexes A nice set in fine condition in the original publisher's slipcases. Presidential Seal embossed on front boards lettered in gold on spine enclosed in an olive green title block. Both are very nice condition each with the original acetate dust jacket. Limited First editions signed by Dwight Eisenhower. Each No. 561 of 1434 copies. PHOTO available Doubleday & Company hardcover
010062Garden City: Doubleday. First Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First printing of the trade edition. SIGNED by the author on his Gettysburg bookplate with the typewritten date November 7 1963 no inscription. There's a previous owner circular blindstamp to the upper right of the title page otherwise fine in a near fine dustjacket. Not priceclipped and no markings other than the blindstamp. <br/> <br/> Doubleday hardcover
1963290835Garden City: Doubleday 1963. hardcover. very good/very good. 342 pages. 8vo. grey cloth chipped and sunned wrapper; corners lightly bumped. Garden City NY: Doubleday 1963. A very good copy in a very good wrapper.<br/> <br/> Inscribed by the author on flyleaf: "For my friend John Diebold with best wishes and esteem Milton S. Eisenhower 1967". With Diebold's personal library stamp.<br/> <br/> Doubleday unknown
0826217389.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2007Q-0826217389University of Missouri 2007-06-11. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! University of Missouri hardcover
2007DADAX0826217389University of Missouri 2007-06-11. First Edition. hardcover. New. 6.13x1.10x9.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. University of Missouri hardcover
215061 April 20 1962 ALS on 'The Eisenhower Farms' stationery - 'What a fun dinner we had at your house the other night. Happy Easter Mamie Eisenhower' <br /> <br /> 2 Undated ALS on Candice Bergen personal staionery - 'Thank you. thank you. thank you for being so thoughtful. Much love to you both Candy' <br /> <br /> 3 3-24-69 ALS from Laurel and Jimmy Lyons - 'Just a very short note to send a special thank you. the charm grace and comfort of your hospitality will indeed be remembered.' Lyons was founder of the legendary Monterey Jazz Festival and its manager from 1958 until his retirement in 1992 <br /> <br /> Jane Dart and hre husband Justin were prominent arts patrons and philanthropists the Dart's were members of Ronald Reagan's inner circle; their extensive art collection was donated to the Monterey Museum of Art. unknown
1955814581955. EISENHOWER Dwight D. TLS to Helen Hayes March 11 1955. Typed letter on White House stationary to American theater actress and philanthropist Helen Hayes expressing regrets that he and Mrs. Eisenhower will not be able to attend a benefit for CARE and the National Theatre. Matted and framed. Frame is 16" x 13 unknown
1954293174Washington D.C.: U.S. Information Agency 1954. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Thin octavo. Stapled printed wrappers. 7 1pp. Fine. Extemporaneous remarks by the President along with his answers to questions about China U.S.S.R. and N.A.T.O. U.S. Information Agency unknown
52171The 34th president of the United States 1953-61 served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe during World War Two and attained the rank of five-star General of the Army. TLS 1p 7" X 10¼" n.p. 13 July 1952. Addressed to Martin Kennelly mayor of Chicago. Very good. Couple of staple holes at upper left corner. On imprinted "Office of Dwight D. Eisenhower" letterhead the Republican presidential candidate discusses Chicago police officer Louis E. Swee who "During my stay in Chicago for the Republican National Convention" was "assigned to me by Mr. Redmond Gibbons Chief of Uniformed Police. If administratively possible from the viewpoint of the City of Chicago I should like to have him accompany my staff from the first of August until election day in November" -- a 3-month loaner in effect. He continues: "It is of course imperative that his civil service pension rights and seniority on the Chicago Police Force be protected during his absence. If this is not possible please disregard this request." Eisenhower goes on about Swee's civil service status and assures the mayor that "my office will pay his salary during the period of his absence from usual duty." Boldly signed in full in black ink at the close. Accompanied by an outstanding 9" X 7" original glossy news agency photograph International News Photo. Original printed text affixed to verso dates the image November 4 1952 titles it " Guess Who" and describes the scene: "Republican presidential candidate Dwight Eisenhower enters the voting booth to cast his ballot in the 1952 presidential election in New York. The general arrived here early this morning after ending the campaign with a speech in Boston last night. Ike's wife Mamie who accompanied the general throughout his whistle-stopping tour of the nation smiles as she awaits her turn." A superb and unusual letter with an exceptional photograph. unknown
52232The 34th president of the United States 1953-61 served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe during World War Two and attained the rank of five-star General of the Army. TLS 1p 7" X 10¼" n.p. 13 July 1952. Addressed to Martin Kennelly mayor of Chicago. Very good. Minor staple holes at upper left corner. On July 7th Eisenhower and entourage arrived in the Windy City from Denver on opening day of the Republican National Convention at the International Ampitheatre -- which foregone conclusion occurred on its last day July 11. On imprinted "Office of Dwight D. Eisenhower" letterhead the official Republican presidential candidate tells the mayor "It is almost impossible for me to express to you personally to all of your official staff and to the people of Chicago my appreciation of the cordial welcome given to me. It has been one of the most heartwarming experiences of my life. Mrs. Eisenhower and I are grateful to you for all you have done to make our stay here comfortable." Boldly signed in black ink. Ike's pen skipped in the opening "Dwi" and he reinks those with another pen. The letter has been simply matted in beige under glass mat opening 5½" X 7" alongside an original glossy new agency black-and-white photograph same size mat opening in a 3/4" wood frame overall dimensions 17" X 12". Attractive presentation of a good content letter signed at a pivotal moment: the start of his successful presidential bid. unknown
1954BOOKS040428IWashington: White House. Nearly fine copy. 1954. 1st. softcover. 4to 1 pp. Slight tanning to the sheet; it has not been folded A one-page 8 1/2" x 11" TLS from President Eisenhower on White House stationary to the president of the Association of Junior Leagues of America on the occasion of their 32nd annual conference. In three paragraphs the president welcomes the members praises the association's past accomplishments and wishes the convention a success; signed in pen Dwight D. Eisenhower. . White House paperback
19566037541956. "Dwight D. Eisenhower" in black fountain pen ink on his mint green engraved The White House Washington letterhead November 11 1956. 6 7/8" x 8 7/8"; 1 page; very good some toning 1956. Together with the original mint green typed mailing envelope stamped and postmarked Washington DC November 13 1956. To. Mr. David Levy 285 Madison Avenue New York N.Y. In part: ".Now that the recent election is history.I particularly want to add a word of thanks for your work on the election eve production.I am especially grateful in view of the last minute changes.". No Binding. Very Good. unknown
1958172115Washington 1958. unbound. near fine. Gracious typed letter signed "D.E." by the President thanking the recipients for their positive feedback and support for a speech he made before the American Management Association which outlined his Defense modernization plan. 1 page on White House letterhead. 6 3/4" x 9". Washington May 24 1958. Near fine condition.<br/> <br/> ".There is still work to be done since the bill as reported out of the Armed Service Committee presently contains three serious flaws that would tend to encourage disunity. I shall be grateful for anything further that you can do to get these objectional provisions eliminated."<br/> <br/> unknown
19601342Washington DC 1960. Fine. SIGNED "Mamie Doud Eisenhower" in a large firm clean 5" autograph. 6" x 9.25" on cream colored stationary with The White House Washington letterhead. Fine item with usual two mailing folds includes original 4-cent 4th of July 1959 stamp with "Smokey the Bear" cancelation on included White House envelope. Ever the gracious First Lady hostess Mamie rarely missed an opportunity to communicate with supporters and constituents.<br /> <br /> Vivian Martin Unander 1925 - 2010 was born in Leavenworth Washington and attended Washington State University in Pullman where her grandfather was a founding regent. Vivien moved to Portland where she worked as a secretary and fashion model. She married Sigfrid Benson Unander a public servant who served two terms as Oregon State Treasurer and with whom she had two children. An accomplished painter and art historian Vivian showed her work in galleries and exhibitions. She served on the board of the Portland Symphony and was a benefactor to several charitable nonprofit organizations. Her hobbies included sailing hiking gardening and studying French and Japanese culture and language. "Dear Mrs. Unander Thank you very much.It was such a pleasure to meet you and your husband here at the White House last Thursday! With warmest good wishes to you both. Sincerely /s/ Mamie Doud Eisenhower. unknown
2003Q-0375720413Random House Reference 2003-12-09. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Random House Reference paperback
1965126169Doubleday & Company 1965. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x2. 1107 of 1500 signed limited edition in original acetate jacket and slip case. Tight and unmarked. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Doubleday & Company hardcover
