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29773the first one showing the President greeting the Queen together with his wife Mamie the second is a photo of the two women head and shoulders smiling broadly 9" x 7" together with White House envelope Washington no date c. unknown
in-8°, 257 pages, broche, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire. [DV-16]
Roma, 1959, 13 dicembre, copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 32 de “La Tribuna Illustrata".
6079Robert Laffont 1952
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
1955178872Denver 1955. unbound. 1 page 8.75 x 6.75 inches written in Denver on White House letterhead September 2 1955 -- a response to a letter from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Baily Circus manager John Ringling North regarding problems confronting production among American farmers in part: ".We are of course deeply concerned with the problems confronting the farm areas where the income is down.We have been studying ways and means to meet the situation in a positive manner.I will pass your suggestion along." Two punch holes at the top; several horizontal folds. Very good condition.<br/><br/> 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
1954WRCAM42238Washington D.C. 1954. 1p. on White House stationery. Fine. It isn't clear to us which book the Illinois manuscript dealer and Lincoln scholar Hostick gave Eisenhower but President Eisenhower felt moved to write: ".As you point out it is interesting and sad to note the lack of prominence given to one of the greatest utterances of all time.it is a welcome addition to the library I hope to have at Gettysburg." The Eisenhowers had a small working farm just outside of Gettysburg where the President retired in 1961 and where he died in 1969. He was an active supporter and Trustee of Gettysburg College. unknown books
1950WRCAM43530New York 1950. 1p. plus original envelope. Single horizontal fold else fine. Letter sent to Ashley T. Cole by Dwight D. Eisenhower then president of Columbia University thanking him for his "heartwarming and encouraging letter." Eisenhower was president of Columbia University from 1948 to 1953 immediately prior to his election as President of the United States. unknown books
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 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
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
1947031091UK 1947. First Edition . Paper. Good. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. Two Original Autographed Index Cards of US President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his wife Marnie Doud Eisenhower with the Original Envelope from the War Department Office of the Chief of Staff Washington letterhead and postmarked envelope. Dated 1947. Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower 1890 - 1969 was the 34th president of the United States serving from 1953 to 1961. During World War II he was Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe and achieved the five-star rank as General of the Army. Eisenhower planned and supervised two of the most consequential military campaigns of World War II: Operation Torch in the North Africa campaign in 1942-1943 and the invasion of Normandy in 1944. Mary Geneva "Mamie" Eisenhower 1896 -1979 was First Lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961 as the wife of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Card sizes are 115mm x 65mm and 115mm x 75mm. Condition is good. From the collection of autograph collector Peter Bland. £450 Ref 19234 <br/> <br/> unknown
200478024Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 2004. Full Leather. Near Fine. 24 x 15.5 cm. Six volume set uniformly bound into full green leather with gilt design lettering and foredges. 4 raised bands to spines moire endpapers silk ribbons. D-Day still in shrink wrap. A few minor scratches to the gilt foredges of some of the volumes. Easton Press unknown
200495169Norwalk: Easton Press. Fine. 2004. Leather. 8vo . Six volumes. Bound in full leather with raised bands gilt tooling to spines and covers and silk end papers. Titles include: Great Battles: an Army At Dawn the Battle of Britain the Bitter Woods Bitter Victory D-Day Stalingrad. We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionally packaged and shipped promptly. H14 . Easton Press hardcover
195110813Boston: Samuel Ward Stationery 1951. Guest Book. Full leather. Very good. The Guest Book from President Harry Truman's "Air Force One" featuring signatures from President Harry S. Truman General Dwight D. Eisenhower Representative John F. Kennedy Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his assistant Indira Nehru Ga. Octavo 125pp. Full blue leather title stamped in gilt on cover. Housed in custom blue leather clamshell title on cover over red morocco label. This book is from the private collection of the pilot Colonel Chester C. Moomaw. Includes ephemera from Colonel Moomaw. The plane used for these trips was a Lockheed Constellation under the designation of SAM 8608. Notable flights include: Wake Island 1950 Independence MO 1949 New Delhi 1949 Berlin 1949 Little White House in Key West 1950 and Santiago 1950. An exceptional piece includes the signatures of three US Presidents as well as various US Cabinet secretaries chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Prime Ministers of India and numerous other dignitaries. Signed by the following dignitaries with their contemporary title:<br/> <br/>Harry Truman President of the United States<br/>Dwight D. Eisenhower President of Columbia University<br/>John F. Kennedy House Representative<br/> <br/>Jawaharlal Nehru Prime Minister of India<br/>Indira Nehru Gandhi Assistant to Prime Minister of India<br/> <br/>George C. Marshall Secretary of Defense<br/>Dean Acheson Secretary of State<br/>Dean Rusk Assistant Secretary of State<br/> <br/>Omar Bradley Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff<br/>Hap Arnold General of the Air Force<br/>Andrew Goodpaster General of the Army<br/>Matthew Ridgway General of the Army<br/>Forrest Sherman Chief of Naval Operations<br/>Frank Pace Secretary of the Army<br/>Stuart Symington Secretary of the Air Force<br/>Louis A. Johnson Secretary of Defense<br/>J. Lawton Collins Chief of Staff Army<br/> <br/>James Fulbright Senator<br/>Warren Magnuson Senator<br/>Stephen T. Early White House Press Secretary<br/>Averell Harriman Special Assistant to the President<br/>Hoyt Vandenberg Chief of Staff Air Force<br/>Margaret Truman Daughter of President Truman<br/>Stephen J. Springarn Administrative Assistant to the President<br/>Clark M. Clifford White House Counsel<br/>Vannevar Bush Engineer<br/>Arthur Vandenberg Senator-President Pro Tempore<br/>Charles W. Sawyer Secretary of Commerce<br/>Gabriel Gonzalez Videla President of Chile<br/>Bernard Baruch Presidential Adviser. Samuel Ward Stationery unknown books
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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
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
8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece, plates and endpaper maps; black cloth, upper board blocked in blind, backstrip lettered in silver, one corner bruised else a very good, bright, clean copy. Enser, p.146.