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1963190439Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company Inc. 1963 & 1965. The general as president First editions signed limited issues respectively number 1272 & 62 of 1500 copies signed by Eisenhower in each volume together comprising his presidential memoirs. Two works octavo. Original grey cloth spines lettered in gilt on green ground presidential seal in gilt to front covers map endpapers. In original acetate jackets and card slipcases with label to front panels. Contents unopened. Fine copies. hardcover
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
1959RESPWES00EFFrederick A. Praeger 1959. Very Good. Esposito Vincent J. editor. The West Point Atlas of American Wars. Volume I: 1689-1900. Volume II: 1900-1953. Eisenhower foreword Dwight D. New York: Frederick A. Praeger 1959. 1st edition. Illustrated. Oblong folio. Book condition: Very good with slightly yellowed and stained spines and lightly bumped edges. Clean bright pages. Slipcase is in good condition with numerous repairs made with packing tape light stains and faint yellowing. Rich with detailed maps. Frederick A. Praeger unknown books
19591340420New York: Frederick A. Praeger 1959. Hardcover. Quarto oblong; 2 volumes in slipcase; VG; Hardcover; Spine black with gold print; Slipcase in grey paper with black print in poor condition with tears to edges rear spine present but torn off slipcase shelfwear; Boards quarter bound with grey cloth to spine and black cloth to boards clean and strong; Text blocks clean and tight; CONTENTS: Vol. I. 1689-1900 xiv 158 three-color maps with text description on facing pages - Vol. II 1900-1953 xi three-color maps separately numbered for each war with text description on facing pages. <br /> <br /> Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. 1340420. FP New Rockville Stock. Frederick A. Praeger hardcover books
199523316Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 1995. Collector's Edition. Oblong folio beautifully bound in luxurious full black genuine leather with elaborate 22 karat gold embossed decorations. All page edges are bright gold gilt. Printed on fine archival acid-free paper. Raised spine bands in the traditional method of fine bookbinding. With lustrous silk moire fabric endpapers and a permanently bound-in satin ribbon page marker. Compiled by the Department of Military Art and Engineering and the United States Military Academy West Point New York. 158 maps each with an accompanying page of text. The official military atlas of American battles. The tactics errors and even the hour-by-hour changes in troop strength that shaped our young nation's destiny. . Full-Leather. Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. The Easton Press Hardcover
1952BOOKS 51486 IRed-cloth boards show lightest shelfwear. Gilt spine and front board dulling. Internally clean and fresh but for library stamps. Philadelphia 1952 1st Edition Cloth large 8vo. 15pp. "85 copies of this book have been printed. They have been distributed to friends of the undersigned and of Dr. Emrich who are also friends and admirers of General Ike. Dr. Emrich's story of the writing of this history and the photographs of the original document first appeared in the New York Times on May 5 1946. To this has been added the eight 'Orders of the Day' issued by General Eisenhower's Headquarters together with Dr. Emrich's comment upon them. This is believed to be the first time all eight Orders have been printed together. -William L. McLean Jr." Scarce Eisenhower-WWII publication in a very limited number. Emrich was official American historian assigned to General Eisenhower's Supreme Headquarters. This copy inscribed by McLean. From the SHAPE Library. hardcover
196512575Great Britain: London Records. Very Good Vinyl Record Set/Near Fine Original Box. 1965. 331/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORD. This box set of special recordings was released by London Records in 1965. It includes two Near Fine Vinyl Records in a Near Fine Original Box. These monaural recordings are taken from the recordings of the television and sound broadcasts of January 30th 1965 including from BBC broadcasters with commentary from Richard Dimbleby and Robert Hudson. These recordings include the Complete Funeral Service the Processions to and from St. Paul's and Appreciations By Prime Minister Harold Wilson speaking from 10 Downing Street on Jan. 24th and by Sir Robert Menzies and General Dwight Eisenhower on the day of the Funeral. THE STATE FUNERAL OF SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL K. G. O. M. C. H. London Records RB 101 and 102. Rare Audio Archives. . London Records unknown
1963WRCLIT84636Stamford: The Overbook Press 1963. Folio broadside 43 x 28 cm. Printed in two colors on recto only with single dotted rule border and captions. Fine. The Overbrook Press first printed this broadside in 1955 in an edition of 25 copies on handmade paper and 100 copies on Worthy Signature paper. This undated printing is on Rives and given the border and caption may have been among those printed for insertion in the scarce Overbook Press bibliography. The Overbook Press unknown books
1963WRCLIT80606Stamford: The Overbrook Press 1963. Folio broadside 43 x 28 cm. Printed in two colors on recto only with single dotted rule border and captions. Fine. The Overbrook Press first printed this broadside in 1955 in an edition of 25 copies on handmade paper and 100 copies on Worthy Signature paper. This undated printing is on Rives and given the border and caption may have been among those printed for insertion in the scarce Overbook Press bibliography. CAHOON p.77. The Overbrook Press unknown books
197610273New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1976. Book Club Edition. Cloth. Very good/very good. The Rockefellers: An American Dynasty by Peter Collier and David Horowitz from the personal library of First Lady Mamie Eisenhower. Octavo 746pp. Black cloth title in gilt on spine. A book club edition with embossed mark on back panel. Clean text throughout previously read solid text block. In publisher's dust jacket some wear at hinges closed tears along top edge a very good example. Signed on the half title Nancy Johnson in Mamie Eisenhower's hand. Includes a note from the desk of Mrs. Dwight Eisenhower: "February 21 1977 / Dear Nancy - Thank you for letting me keep 'The Rockefellers' book so long - Many interesting passages to me - MDE." A unique association copy. After the death of President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1969 Mamie Eisenhower continued to reside at their home in Gettysburg PA. As her health began to suffer she moved to an apartment in Washington DC to be closer to family. She died in 1979 two years after reading this book. Holt, Rinehart and Winston unknown books
19464592Harrisburg Pennsylvania : Stackpole Sons ; The Telegraph Press 1946. 1946. Hardcover. Very Good. xxxviii 361 pp. ; purple cloth with green lettering on paper paste-down labels ; OCLC reports no copies held by any library ; top edge colored blue ; foxing ; name on front ep ; extremely rare John Dos Passos item features writings from disabled veterans of World War II who studied English composition while attending American University in Washington DC under Professor Don M. Wolfe who asked them to write about home friends and family the war or whatever came into their minds. THe results were so moving and impressive that Wolfe had 2000 copies printed at his own expense while all the profits from Doubleday's edition went directly to the men ; "We cannot state too emphatically that this books is presented not as a literary effort but as a series of social documents."--foreword ; "If a foreigner should ask me what Americans were like in 1946 I would hand him this book. Naturally it is not the whole story. It is only the story of a fairly small group of young men among those most hurt in body and mind by the accidents of war. But somehow putting down the war experiences that affected them most these young men have uncovered a much larger segment of the reality of our time than they themselves seem to have been aware of."--John Dos Passos ; details of each serviceman and his unit included ; authors include: Joe V. Adair Rosario Joseph Aloisio Herbert Newton Bair Edgar Benjamin Benson Paul Getter Bruce Frank Louis Calderala Howard Price Carter Robert Irwin Clark Anthony Paul Coulis Robert Francis Dove Richard Houston Frazee Morris Aaron Garber John Otto Goelz William George Gontcharuk Thodore Karl Hammill Ellerton Vinnie Harmer Bruno Joseph Hassen Gerald Sterling Kelsey Orlie Alden Kennerly James Bernard King Melvin Bernard Linton John T. Marshall Floyd Roann Mauk Lowell Marshall McGowan Daniel Archie McDonald Kenneth Ray McMurry Frank S. Mercurio Arthur Wallace Miller William E. Murphy Charles LeRoy Neely John N. Nemeth Verne Maurice Nygaard Joseph Michael O'Connell Irving Peltz Frank Jerome Phillips Edward Otto Podell John James Regan Wallice Irvin Redi Nicholas Rezar Philip Irvington Robrecht Robert Shore Pat Martin Smith Walter Burton Spencer Glee H. Stevens Robert Lee Stevens George J. Veach Ralph Theodore Warren Carl Thomas Welch Alma Mary Wilhelm John Edgar Williams Jr Milton Kimball Williams and Norman Myer Witkin ; truly horrific remembrances recounted here underscore the frailness of humanity and transcendent bravery ; rare ; VG <br/> <br/> Harrisburg, Pennsylvania : Stackpole Sons ; The Telegraph Press, 1946. hardcover
1998x-0275960137Praeger Pub Text 1998. Hardcover. New. 208 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. Praeger Pub Text hardcover
19747744Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company Inc 1974. First edition. 8vo. 598pp. Very good in very good jacket. Inscribed on ffep. <br /> <br /> This copy inscribed "For Dr. Steven Muller with affection and esteem Milton S. Eisenhower October 1974".<br /> <br /> Milton Eisenhower was the youngest brother of President Dwight Eisenhower. His political career served eight different presidents including most notably as presidential advisor to his brother John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.<br /> <br /> <br /> He served as president of three major American universities: Kansas State University 1943-1950 Pennsylvania State University 1950-1956 and Johns Hopkins University 1956-1967. In 1971 Eisenhower returned to Johns Hopkins as president temporarily when the acting president resigned suddenly. He trained then Provost Steven Muller who was officially given the position in 1972. Muller remained president until his retirement in 1990. Doubleday & Company, Inc unknown
1974034795Doubleday and Company Inc 1974. First Edition 1974. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo with 598 pages. Signed on the front free endpaper" To Ellis and Zelda Riokin With best wishes Milton S. Eisenhower." The book is in very good condition with slight shelf wear. Interior is clean and tight. The dust jacket is in good condition with some shelf wear and rubbing to edges. Some toning to covers. Pictures available upon request. "Milton Eisenhower does a fantastic job in sharing his insights into several political situations he was involved in as several presidents including his brother Dwight call upon him to assist in these situations. It is obvious that he and Dwight had a close relationship.The book is very well-written and holds the reader's attention from the beginning to the end." White spine/Blue text. . Signed. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. American History. Doubleday and Company, Inc Hardcover
1974Q-0385015844Doubleday 1974-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Doubleday hardcover
1974178drmInscribed on first blank page: To Frank Newcomb Sands Jr With best wishes Milton S. Eisenhower under this is note: Birdneck Point March 1975. See picture. <br /><br />Laid in: Article in Johns Hopkins Magazine by Milton entitled "To Chart Our Future Course."<br /><br />Laid in: Article from Virginia Pilot April 4 1966 entitled "Milton Eisenhower to Quit University." Torn and faded. <br /><br />Clean text. Price clipped. Protected by Brodart dust jacket cover. <br /><br />Book in very good plus condition and dust jacket in good condition. Dust jacket has small tear on bottom of front page small chips on bottom near spine and on top of spine. Some creases and possible repaired tear on top of back. <br /><br /><b>Milton Stover Eisenhower</b> September 15 1899 – May 2 1985 was an American academic administrator. He served as president of three major American universities: Kansas State University Pennsylvania State University and Johns Hopkins University. He was the younger brother of U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower.<br /> Doubleday & Company hardcover
197427590Doubleday & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 0385015844 . signed by the author on front free endpaper. w/djA clean tightly bound hardcover copy. Unmarked gently read showing gentle head and foot wear to the spine and edges of the dust jacket and lightly bumped corners. A really nice copy overall. ; Signed by Author . Doubleday & Company hardcover
