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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
95837Photograph of Dwight D. Eisenhower in military uniform boldly signed by him. In fine condition. Double matted and framed. The entire piece measures 17.75 inches by 14.75 inches. A very attractive signed photograph. 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. unknown books
20040Photograph portrait of General Dwight D. Eisenhower inscribed "For Henry Sage Dunning A veteran of World World I and a distinguished member of Columbia's family with admiration and affectionate regard Dwight D. Eisenhower." In near fine condition. Matted and framed. The entire piece measures 13 inches by 19 inches. 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. unknown books
1956430611956. Program for the 1956 Republican National Convention in San Francisco August 20 1956 signed on the front and back by numerous attendees including a signature of President Eisenhower. Other signers include: Iowa Governor Leo Hoegh; Wisconsin Governor Walter J. Kohler Jr.; South Dakota Governor Joe Foss; California Senator Thomas Kuchel; New Jersey Senator Howard Alexander Smith; Delaware Senator John J. Williams; Ohio Senator George H. Bender; New Jersey Senator Clifford P. Case; and numerous others. In very good with light toning. A unique piece signed by President Eisenhower and many of those responsible for helping his reelection campaign. Double matted and framed with a photograph of the 1956 Republican Convention. The entire piece measures 22 inches by 25.5 inches. A unique piece. 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. unknown books
110281Rare personal typed letter signed by Dwight D. Eisenhower as President of the United States of America. One page dated April 30 1954 and addressed to Max G. Goldberg on White House letterhead the letter reads "Dear Mr. Goldberg Thank you very much for sending me another set of golf club wood head covers to include a matching one for my number 5. I know that Ed Dudley will appreciate your kind thought of him too. I suggest you mail his set to the Augusta National Golf Club Augusta Georgia. I am grateful to your friend Mr. Steven Kowaleski for delivering your gift to the White House. Sincerely Dwight D. Eisenhower." In fine condition. Matted and framed with an autograph letter signed by Ed Dudley also to Max Goldberg and a photograph of Eisenhower swinging a golf club. The letter measures 7.25 by 5.25 inches. The entire piece measures 20 inches by 20.5 inches. Eisenhower was a golf enthusiast later in life and he joined the Augusta National Golf Club in 1948. He played golf frequently during and after his presidency and was unreserved in expressing his passion for the game to the point of golfing during winter; he ordered his golf balls painted black so he could see them better against snow on the ground. He had a putting green installed on the White House lawn during his presidency and was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2009. unknown books
196355057Garden City NY: Doubleday and Company 1963-65. Signed limited first editions each one of 1500 copies. Two volumes thick octavo pictorial endpapers original tan cloth original slipcases. Both are fine condition with the original acetate dust jacket which are in fine condition. The slipcases are in near fine condition. An exceptional set. 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 books
196345027Garden City NY: Doubleday and Company 1963-65. Signed limited first editions each one of 1500 copies. Two volumes thick octavo pictorial endpapers original tan cloth original slipcases. Both are fine condition with the original acetate dust jacket which are in near fine condition. The slipcases are in very good condition with some toning. 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 books
196343031Garden City NY: Doubleday and Company 1963. First edition of volume one of President Eisenhower's memoirs. Octavo original cloth pictorial map endpapers. Inscribed on the half title page by the author "For The Honorable John R. Dethmers with best wishes from Dwight D. Eisenhower." The recipient John R. Dethmers was a member of the Michigan Republican State Central Committee in 1939. Dethmers served as Chairman of the Michigan Republican Party from 1942-1945 and was a delegate to the 1944 Republican National Convention. He served as Michigan Attorney General from 1945-1946. Governor Harry Kelly appointed Dethmers Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court serving from 1946-1970 and serving as Chief Justice of the Michigan State Supreme Court in 1953 1956-1962 and 1967-1969. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. A nice 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 books
196325038Garden City: Doubleday and Company 1963-65. Signed limited first editions each volume numbered 1287 of 1500 copies. Two volumes thick octavo original tan cloth original slipcases. Both are fine condition with the original acetate dust jacket which are in near fine to fine condition. The slipcases are in near fine condition. A nice set. 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 books
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 books
500738on White House letterhead Washington September 30 1958 to Los Angeles resident Joan O'Brien in response to a request for a contribution for a prospective anthology: "Thank you on behalf of the President who does not have a 'favorite' prayer as such." 9" x6 1/2" 1 page stapled to the letter is a mimeographed copy of a press release dated January 20 1953 with a prayer which Eisenhower gave prior to the delivery of his Inaugural Address. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback 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
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
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
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
416772London : Hodder & Stoughton Limited. 1st edition. Softcover. Poor pamphlet copy; wrappers somewhat edge-dulled. stained and edge-nicked. Pages tanned as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Ink marks inside. Physical description; 15 p. ; 19 cm. Notes; A speech made June 12 1945 at Guildhall after receiving the freedom of the city of London. cf. p. 2. Subjects; Eisenhower Dwight David 1890-1969 US politician. Corporation of London. World War 1939-1945. World War 1939-1945 Addresses sermons etc. City of London. United States of America. Second World War 1939-1945. London : Hodder & Stoughton Limited paperback
19552091502135420628US Embassy USIS 1955. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 US Embassy USIS paperback
