Washington DC: March 25, 1825. SIGNED by "J. Q. Adams" as President of the United States, "H. Clay" as Secretary of State and "William Wirt" as Attorney General. Clean, affirmative signatures. 11.5" x 15" Vellum document. Small corner tear on bottom right and top left not close to any script..... More
INSCRIBED "To...Best Wishes / Spiro T. Agnew" in black ink. 8" x10" black and white photo. Copyright Karl Schumancher, The White House. Spiro Agnew (1918 - 1996) served as the 39th Vice President of the United States, from 1969 to 1973, under President Richard Nixon. Born in Baltimore to Greek..... More
8x10 color photo which is hand INSCRIBED "To Ronald Tisch / Best Wishes / Carl Albert" in gold paint pen. Carl Bert Albert (May 10, 1908 – February 4, 2000) was a lawyer and a Democratic American politician from Oklahoma. Albert represented a southeastern Oklahoma Congressional district as a Democrat..... More
8x10 color photo which is hand INSCRIBED "To Ronald Tisch / Best Wishes / Carl Albert" in gold paint pen. Carl Bert Albert (May 10, 1908 – February 4, 2000) was a lawyer and a Democratic American politician from Oklahoma. Albert represented a southeastern Oklahoma Congressional district as a Democrat..... More
New York: Random House, 2003. First Large Print Edition. Quarter black cloth with gray paper over boards and titling on spine in silver. SIGNED "Madeleine Albright" at top of title page. 6" x 9.25", pp. xviii 4-908 with 16 pp. of glossy color photographs. Only a smudge (binder's glue) on..... More
December 5, 1955. SIGNED "Howard H. Baker" 8" x 10.5" letter. Letter is dated Dec. 5th, 1953 and addressed to Thomas Burke, Chief of Congressional Liaison concerning access to transcripts of Senator Baker's weekly radio addresses. Two light folds where mailed. Howard Henry Baker (November 15, 1925 - June 26..... More
SIGNED "Best Wishes / Lloyd Bentsen" with blue felt tip pen. 5" x 7" black and white photo. Lloyd Millard Bentsen, Jr. (February 11, 1921 – May 23, 2006) was an American politician who was a four-term United States Senator (1971–1993) from Texas and the Democratic Party nominee for vice..... More
New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1974. First Edition. Red half cloth with blue paper over boards and titling in black on the spine. INSCRIBED "For / Gerry Van der Heuvel / Best, as always / Herb Block" on red ffep. 6" x 9.25" pp. 9-255 with scores of..... More
Washington DC / Los Angeles: 1950 - 1954. SIGNED "Omar Bradley" [1] and the very familiar "Brad" [2]. Letters are addressed to the editor of his book, Theodore S. Amussen. 7" x 10.75", Two letters are on Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff letterhead with flag colors in the..... More
Nov. 30, 1993. INSCRIBED "To Joe / all the Best! Jim / Bear / Brady" with doodle. 5.75" x 9.25", 12 pp. document known as "The Brady Bill". Two light creases from folding. James Scott "Jim" Brady (August 29, 1940 – August 4, 2014) was an assistant to the U.S...... More
New York: Perseus Books, 2002. First Edition. 1/2 black paper with blue paper over boards with titling in silver on spine. SIGNED "Sarah Brady" on title page. 6" x 9.12", pp. x 2-258 with 16 pp. of black and white photos. Excellent condition throughout book and DJ. Sarah Brady, the..... More
New York: Random House, 2003. Later printing. Quarter black paper with black paper over boards and titling in gilt on the spine. INSCRIBED "To Lynn Prosteb, my new friend, with gratitude & best wishes / Dale Bumpers" on half title page. 6" x 9.25" pp 4-293 with 8 pp. of..... More
New York: William Morrow, 1990. First Edition (later printing). Dark blue cloth with titling in gilt on spine. SIGNED "Barbara Bush and [printed paw print]" on specialty bookplate affixed to ffe. 7" x 10", pp. 10-141 with color photos on almost every page. Beautiful copy and jacket of a very..... More
New York: William Morrow, 1990. First Edition. Dark blue cloth with titling in gilt on spine. SIGNED "Barbara Bush" on title page. 7" x 10", pp. 10-141 with color photos on almost every page. Beautiful copy and jacket of a very fun, tongue-in-cheek book. Barbara Pierce Bush (June 8, 1925)..... More
New York: Touchstone, A Simon and Schuster Co., 2000. Second Trade Edition First Printing. Wraps. Association Copy INSCRIBED on the president's personal tipped-in bookplate, "Les Csorba, Sr. / All the best, / George Bush", 6"x 9.25" pp. [6] 7-640 with 16 pages of B&W photographic illustrations. Photographic wrappers bright and..... More
New York: Scribner's, 1999. First Edition. Full leather in blue with author, title publisher in gilt on the spine. In original shrink protection. SIGNED "George Bush" on publisher numbered page. 6.5" x 9.5" pp. [6] 7-640 with 16 pages of B&W photos, gilt edges and gold string bookmark. This is..... More
Buffalo, NY: Monroe County Republican Committee, 1980 & 1981. Tri-fold program printed in black on heavy weight, tan, card stock; includes detailed listing of leadership, membership, and assignments. BOTH SIGNED by the guest speaker on the cover. Kissinger in black ink on June 4, 1980 and Bush in blue ink..... More
Np: circa 1973. Photograph INSCRIBED, "Best Wishes / George Bush / Chairman / RNC," to FL State Representative Bill Nelson, bust portrait, showing the young future-president in 3/4 view. Inscribed in the blank right margin. 9.5" x 5.75" (image), 10" x 8" overall; minor smudging to the top of "ll"..... More
New York: William Morrow, 1999. First Edition. Boards. SIGNED "George Bush", former President and author direct onto the half title page". 8vo 6.5" x 9,5" pp. 8vo; xviii, 1-253. Soon to be President George W. Bush puts the country on notice that he will be running for president and uses..... More
New York: Crown, 2010. First / First. SIGNED, "George Bush" on publisher's bookplate affixed to fep. 6" x 9.25" pp. xii, 2-497 with 32 pages of color photographs. Book and DJ both in fine condition, minus 1" rub on fep and an unrelated autograph gift inscription on the dedication page. George..... More
New York: Crown, 2010. First Edition / Later Printing. SIGNED, "George Bush" on publisher's bookplate affixed to fep. 6" x 9.25" pp. xii, 2-497 with 32 pages of color photographs. Book and DJ both in fine condition. George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States (2001 - 2009) recounts..... More
New York: Harper Collins, 2007. First Edition. White paper over boards with brilliant red metallic titling on spine and front cover. SIGNED "Jenna Bush" on half title page. pp. 1-290. This is a beautifully published book with full and half page photos interspersed, fine weight paper and a beautiful story..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2010. Second Edition. Blue. SIGNED " Laura Bush" on title page. pp. vii 3-456 with 16 pp. of color glossy photos. Apparently never read copy of fine book and likewise DJ with only insignificant bumping at the corners and small patch of adhesive left behind..... More
Cambridge: Perseus Books, 2004. First Edition. INSCRIBED "For Brian and Page / Some reading if / your father gives / you the time off. / Joe Califano" on free front end. 6.5" x 9.5" [vii] vii-x [3] 4-539. Some wrinkles on bottom spine of DJ with a water spot on..... More
New York: Times Books, 1995. First Edition. Bound in 1/4 white buckram over white paper covered boards, lettering silver. SIGNED by the author "J. Carter" on FFE. 5.75" x 8.25" pp. [vii] viii-xi [2] 3-130. Illustrated by Sarah Elizabeth Chuldenko. This prolific U.S. President turns his skills from prose to..... More