Général Dwight D. Eisenhower, Photographie du jeune général prise en 1916 peu après son mariage.Livre Rare Book
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011082Général Dwight D. Eisenhower, Photographie du jeune général prise en 1916 peu après son mariage. Photographie, tirage de presse probablement en 1945, 206*153mm. Petit manque à un coin. [189-2] 15
92470Rare original photograph of Dwight D. Eisenhower Herbert Hoover and Iowan Governor William Beardsley seated in an automobile which was part of the August 1954 Iowa State Fair Parade. Boldly signed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and Herbert Hoover and inscribed by Beardsley "For the Ken Brownes Wm. S. Beardsley"Accompanied by a typed letter signed by Herbert Hoover dated April 25 1960 and addressed to Kenneth Browne "Dear Mr. Browne: I do appreciate your sending me that Indian version of the 23rd Psalm. It was most gracious of you. Yours faithfully "Herbert Hoover." Both the photograph and letter are in near fine condition. Rare and desirable signed by Eisenhower and Hoover. American engineer businessman and politician Herbert Hoover served as the 31st President of the United States from 1929 to 1933 during the Great Depression. A Republican he introduced themes of efficiency in the business community and provided government support for standardization efficiency and international trade. Dwight D. Eisenhower became the first Republican-elected President since Herbert Hoover in 1928 with the primary goals of containing the expansion of the Soviet Union and reducing federal deficits. unknown
92470Rare original photograph of Dwight D. Eisenhower Herbert Hoover and Iowan Governor William Beardsley seated in an automobile which was part of the August 1954 Iowa State Fair Parade. Boldly signed by Dwight D. <span class="match">Eisenhower and </span><span class="match">Herbert</span> Hoover and inscribed by Beardsley "For the Ken Brownes Wm. S. Beardsley"Accompanied by a typed letter signed by Herbert Hoover dated April 25 1960 and addressed to Kenneth Browne "Dear Mr. Browne: I do appreciate your sending me that Indian version of the 23rd Psalm. It was most gracious of you. Yours faithfully "Herbert Hoover." Both the photograph and letter are in near fine condition. Rare and desirable signed by Eisenhower and Hoover. American engineer businessman and politician Herbert Hoover served as the 31st President of the United States from 1929 to 1933 during the Great Depression. A Republican he introduced themes of efficiency in the business community and provided government support for standardization efficiency and international trade. Dwight D. Eisenhower became the first Republican-elected President since Herbert Hoover in 1928 with the primary goals of containing the expansion of the Soviet Union and reducing federal deficits. unknown books
986489Librairie Plon Paris 1949 Fort in-8 ( 230 X 145 mm ) de 671 pages, maroquin vert à grain long, dos à nerfs janséniste, insigne métallique émaillé polychrome de la Première Armée Française "RHIN et DANUBE" enchâssé au centre du premier plat, couvertures conservées. Planches photographiques et cartes dépliantes hors-texte. Nombreuses surlignures, dos et mors frottés. Exemplaire enrichi d'un bel envoi autographe signé du Général DE LATTRE DE TASSIGNY. De la bibliothèque du Colonel POUMAREDE ancien Commandant du 9e Régiment de Hussards ( timbre humide, timbre sec et ex-libris armorié à la devise "Ubique quo honor ducit" ). EXCEPTIONNEL ET PRECIEUX EXEMPLAIRE du plus vif intérêt historique en effet:Le Colonel POUMAREDE a enrichi l'exemplaire:- D'une lettre tapuscrite avec signature autographe du Général DE LATTRE DE TASSIGNY ( La distinction de Maréchal sera attribuée à titre posthume ) P.C., le 24 Mars 1945 adressée à un subalterne BESANCON. ( Dernière page de garde ).- 2 lettres cartes ou billets de La Maréchale DE LATTRE DE TASSIGNY.- 2 billets de voeux.- 1 carte de voeux imprimée avec SIGNATURE AUTOGRAPHE de Dwight EISENHOWER. - De cartons ou cartes d'invitation, de voeux ou de remerciements dont: Général A.J. POMMIER ( P.84 ) - Général Walter Bedell SMITH ( P.166 ).- 1 lettre tapuscrite à en-tête du Gouvernement Provisoire avec signature autographe du Contre-Amiral BARJOT du 4 Mai 1945 adressée au Général DE LATTRE DE TASSIGNY.- 1 billet tapuscrit à en-tête du Gouverneur Militaire avec signature autographe du Général CHEVILLON du 6 Mai 1945. ( P.572 ).- Télégramme du Chiffre en date du 5 Mai 1945 relatif à la rédition des troupes allemandes.- 1 importante lettre manuscrite de l'Attaché Militaire de France à Londres avec signature autographe du Général Roger NOIRET du VE Day ( Victory Europe Day - soit le 8 Mai ) 1945 adressée au Général DE LATTRE DE TASSIGNY. ( P.612 ).- Carte autographe signée du Médecin Général Inspecteur PETCHOT-BACQUE. ( P.660 ).- 1 carte postale avec poème autographe signé du Colonel POMAREDE.- 1 lettre manuscrites avec signature autographe du Général REVERS du 24 Août 1945 adressée au Général DE LATTRE DE TASSIGNY. ( Page de garde ).- 5 télégrammes officiels, secret et très secret au sujet du passage du Roi des Belges LEOPOLD sur les territoires occupés de la Première Armée Française.- Photographies légendées.- De feuillets historiques tapuscrits, télégramme.- De nombreuses coupures de journaux, certaines interfoliées, d'autres collées sur les gardes et contreplats.
a100298Abilene Kansas. May 1977 first edition. Eisenhower Library. 4to wraps. 61p. LAID IN: 5 papers: Statement for lists of holdings; Appeal of Donor Restrictions; Mandatory Classification Review Freedom of Informatin Act Classification and Declassfication of National Security Information 9 pages total. Company owner stamp inside front cover. Good plus. . paperback
202087000New York: Thomas Dunne Books 2020. Fourth printing stated. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Miranda Harple Author photograph. 12 387 1 pages. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Signed by the author on the title page. Susan Elaine Eisenhower born December 31 1951 is an American consultant author and expert on international security space policy energy and relations between the Russian Federation and the United States of America. She is the daughter of John Eisenhower and the granddaughter of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Eisenhower is President of the Eisenhower Group Inc which provides strategic counsel on political business and public affairs projects. She has consulted for Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies doing business in the emerging markets of the former Soviet Union and for a number of major institutions engaged in the energy field. She is also Chairman of Leadership and Public Policy Programs and Chairman Emeritus of the Eisenhower Institute a think tank based in Washington D.C. and in Gettysburg Pennsylvania owned and operated by Gettysburg College. Eisenhower served as the president of the Eisenhower Institute twice and later as chair. During that time she became known for her work in the former Soviet Union and in the energy field. In January 2010 Secretary of Energy Steven Chu appointed Eisenhower to serve on the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future which has been asked to develop a long-term solution for safely managing the back end of the nuclear fuel cycle. Derived from a Kirkus review: A granddaughter of the 34th president celebrates his life and accomplishments. The author who published a memoir Mrs. Ike 1996 about her grandmother turns her attention to her grandfather in this amalgam of biography memoir and history. She celebrates his remarkable life noting his humility and "intellectual honesty" and how he was "transparent and accountable" to the public and possessed a "determination to put the country first." The author is clearly determined to remind readers of his many accomplishments—not only in World War II he organized D-Day among many other operations but during the eight years of his presidency 1953-1961. She credits him for laying the groundwork for civil rights—e.g. he sent the 101st Airborne to Little Rock to facilitate school integration—balancing budgets keeping us out of war working hard to get the U.S. into space refusing to attack his critics in public and declining to diminish himself by responding to Sen. Joseph McCarthy and later to the Democrats who tried to use the early Soviet space achievements for a political advantage. She shows him as an empathetic family man with a strong moral compass. In the epilogue the author attacks the tribalism poisoning our current political climate. A patent paean to a beloved grandfather and his military political and family achievements. Thomas Dunne Books hardcover
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18062245918/06/1945. <blockquote><p>An extraordinary photo and the only one we have ever seen portraying Eisenhower returning home in victory</p></blockquote><p>For the General Dwight D. Eisenhower the Supreme Allied Commander the last two years of the war would be his most challenging. Eisenhower would oversee the gargantuan plan for the invasion of Europe: the largest air sea and land assault in history. He would be the one to give the ultimate order that he knew would send thousands of young men to their deaths. And despite a top-notch staff and talented commanders it would be he alone who would have to shoulder the crushing responsibility of decision making. As June 1944 dawned D-Day approached. On June 1 Ike moved his command post from London to Portsmouth where he lived in a tiny trailer that he christened “my circus wagon.†It was here that he gave the go-ahead for a June 5 landing which was called back due to bad weather. Ike’s meteorologist forecast a brief window of clear weather for June 6. Sensing that it was now or never in the early morning of June 5 Ike gave the order “OK let’s go†for the 6th.</p><p>By late evening June 6 it was clear that Operation Overlord the invasion of Normandy had succeeded. The Allies had put more than 150000 men ashore and the beachheads were littered with Allied tanks and artillery. In late July the Allies would finally achieve a breakout in Normandy and by August 25 Paris would be liberated. The Allies advanced eastward through the autumn of 1944. But hopes to end the war before Christmas were dashed when bad weather set in. And on December 16 as Ike was promoted to the new five-star rank of General of the Army the Germans launched a final attack: the Battle of the Bulge. Initially successful it in the end failed. The Allied offensive picked up again in early spring 1945. In mid-April Ike inspected a concentration camp near Gotha Germany. He was visibly shaken by the horrors he witnessed there. Immediately he summoned reporters and congressional representatives from the United States; he believed firmly that history must have an accurate and permanent record of these unspeakable atrocities. By early May the collapse of the Third Reich was imminent. Just before 3:00 a.m. on May 7 1945 a weary Eisenhower accepted the German unconditional surrender. Someone on Ike’s staff opened a bottle of champagne in a half-hearted attempt to celebrate but it was flat. Exhausted everyone went to bed. But the defeat of Nazi Germany - perhaps the most important victory in modern warfare - was accomplished.</p><p>The month after the German surrender was incredibly busy for Ike. Unending paperwork a flood of congratulations and mountains of correspondence threatened to bury him. Then came the moment Ike longed for - he started back home to the United States. On June 12 he stopped in London for a victory celebration and made a speech in the Guildhall. There he said “Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends….He may have written a chapter that will glow forever in the pages of military history. Still even such a man…would sadly face the facts that his honors cannot hide in his memories the crosses marking the resting places of the dead. They cannot soothe the anguish of the widow or the orphan whose husband or father will not return.""</p><p>Then it was on to Washington where he arrived June 18 1945. General George C. Marshall waited with Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower at National Airport for Ike’s arrival. The purpose of the visit was to give General Eisenhower a proper homecoming complete with parades and other celebrations to recognize his remarkable efforts in leading the Allies to victory in Europe. Eisenhower’s plane landed at 11:30 A.M. The group departed from the airport for the Pentagon and Marshall rode with Eisenhower. At the Pentagon Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson greeted Eisenhower and then Ike spoke briefly to thank the many people in the War Department for their support. Eisenhower departed for a grand Victory Parade through the streets of Washington with his staff to the cheers of thousands. It was the greatest ovation ever accorded anyone in the nation's capital. After the parade Eisenhower went to the Capitol for a reception arranged by Congress. He told Congress that the welcome given him was in reality the tribute of a grateful country to the three million U.S. soldiers who helped achieve the victory in Europe. Ike then went to the White House to meet with President Truman and his cabinet and advisors with operations against Japan being the main topic on the agenda. Marshall was with him at the Congressional reception and also at the White House meeting.</p><p>A large 10 by 13 inch<strong> photograph</strong> of Eisenhower with Marshall on their way to meet President Truman at the White House amidst jubilation June 18 1945 the very day Ike returned victorious after V-E Day <strong>signed</strong> by Eisenhower. An extraordinary photo and the only one we have ever seen portraying Eisenhower returning home in victory.</p> unknown
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1969kx172NY: Doubleday 1969. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾. 237 pp. Decorated endpapers. Signed on a tipped in White House carte-de-visite. the story begins with his Kansas boyhood service in the Army rise to General in WW II his presidency and major events and then home to Gettysburg. Doubleday Hardcover
1969149176New York: Doubleday 1969. 1st edition. Nice copy. large octavo. hardback with dust jacket 237pp. frontis. b/w plates Nice copy in like unclipped dust jacket Doubleday hardcover
196954742Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company Inc. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1969. Second Printing. Hardcover. A Very Good Second Prining thtat has soiling to the upper right front corner light general wear and some inking on the front pastedown housed in a slightly edgeworn Near Fine dust-jacket ; Eisenhower's Pictures I'Ve Kept is a concise pictorial autobiography that chronicles the life of one of the most prominent and influential U.S. presidents. The book is divided into six sections each containing a selection of Eisenhower's most memorable photographs. The author provides insightful commentary on each photograph providing valuable historical context and explaining the motivation behind his choices. This book is an excellent introduction to Eisenhower's life and work and is sure to fascinate readers of all ages.; 4to; 237 pages . Doubleday & Company, Inc. hardcover
196913889Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company Inc. 1969. Used; Like New/Used; Like New. The "concise pictorial 'autobiography'" of the 34th President with an autograph note from Mamie Eisenhower to entertainer Maurice Chevalier matted and mounted on the front free end page. Thanking Chevalier for a message of sympathy after her husband's death in 1969 Eisenhower writes: "Your tribute to Ike warmed my heart and your message to me meant a great deal." 237 pp. Black cloth binding in fine condition; photo dust jacket with some wear to the edges otherwise in very good condition.<br style="">Chevalier it was reported in 1959 owed his life to Dwight D. Eisenhower: upon the liberation of Paris in 1945 Chevalier was threatened with death by firing squad for having entertained in France under the Nazi occupation. Chevalier who had been living with a Jewish woman at the time contended that he had only done so in order to facilitate a prisoner swap. Thanks to a word from General Eisenhower himself Chevalier was kept alive until an investigation could be carried out which proved that Chevalier was telling the truth.<br style="">The French actor cabaret singer and entertainer Maurice Chevalier is perhaps best known for his signature songs including "Louise" "Mimi" "Valentine" and "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" and for his films including The Love Parade and The Big Pond. His trademark attire was a boater hat which he always wore on stage with a tuxedo. In 1958 he starred with Leslie Caron and Louis Jourdan in Gigi and in the early 1960s he made eight films including Can-Can in 1960 and Fanny the following year.  The success of Gigi prompted Hollywood to give him an Academy Honorary Award that year for achievements in entertainment. <br style=""> Doubleday & Company, Inc. hardcover books
195420830Worcester: Achille J. St. Onge 1954. full leather all edges gilt. Miniature Books. miniature book 7 x 4.8 cm. full leather all edges gilt. 331 pages. Limited to 1000 copies printed by The Chiswick Press on W.S Bradbury St. Onge 11. Printed on Hodgkinson's hand-made paper and bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Achille J. St. Onge unknown books
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1956ABE-688570692936 PAGES IN 4-LES GRANDS PRESIDENTS PAR ANDRE MAUROIS/8P/PHOTOS-EISENHOWER PRESIDENT DES ETATS UNIS PAR GASTON PALEWSKI/6P-STEVENSON LEADER DU PARTI DEMOCRATE PAR VALERY GISCARD D'ESTAING/5P/PHOTOS-QUELQUES SALISSURES EN COUVERTURE
19442968441944. unbound. Fine vintage sepia-toned 10 x 8-inch photograph inscribed and signed in full by Eisenhower as a five-star general of the United States Army: "To Miss Margot Henderson with best wishes Dwight Eisenhower." No place no date circa 1944. Chip on the lower left corner in the wide margin; tape remnants and pencil notations on the back. Very good- condition.<br/> <br/> unknown
19561581561956. The President and First Lady Inscribed by President Eisenhower "For Mr. A. W. Sreiner with best wishes Dwight D. Eisenhower" and additionally signed by First Lady Mamie Eisenhower. An attractive portrait by the prominent Associated Press Washington photographer William J. Smith showing the couple happily married for 52 years in good cheer. Official photograph 355 x 281 mm copyright notice on verso photographed by William J. Smith copyrighted by Associated Press reproduced by the Army Photographic Agency. Dark oak frame with conservation acrylic glazing 427 x 351 mm. Slight soiling and creasing at edges very good. unknown
341391Unbound. Fine. Small slip of paper 5.5" x 2.25" Inscribed: "My best wishes to Terry Mamie Dodd Eisenhower. April 25 1956 unknown
19442968441944. unbound. Fine vintage sepia-toned 10 x 8-inch photograph inscribed and signed in full by Eisenhower as a five-star general of the United States Army: "To Miss Margot Henderson with best wishes Dwight Eisenhower." No place no date circa 1944. Chip on the lower left corner in the wide margin; tape remnants and pencil notations on the back. Very good- condition.<br/><br/> unknown books
MA11OS-00163W W Norton & Co Inc. Collectible - Very Good. INSCRIBED! NY and London: W. W. Norton & Company 1993. 1st edition. Sm 4to Hardcover. 393pp. B/W photos. Inscribed by author on half title page. Very Good book and Very Good dust jacket. mexico mexican revolution military history Inquire if you need further information. W W Norton & Co Inc hardcover
1995Q-0393313182W. W. Norton & Company 1995-07-17. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! W. W. Norton & Company paperback
