House Out of Order
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1965. First Edition. First? Printing. 253, index, DJ somewhat worn and soiled: small chips to DJ edges. Inscribed by the author. More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1965. First Edition. First? Printing. 253, index, DJ somewhat worn and soiled: small chips to DJ edges. Inscribed by the author. More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1965. First Edition. First? Printing. 253, index, slight discoloration inside boards & flyleaves, DJ somewhat worn/soiled: small edges tears & small pieces missing. More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1968. First Edition. Pocket paperbk, 291, wraps, illus., appendix, biblio, index, covers & fore-edge foxed, cover edges worn, fr cover creased. Inscribed by author. More
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1988. First Printing. 22 cm, 310. More
Place_Pub: Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1988. First Edition. First Printing. 310 pages. Glossary, notes, suggested readings, index, DJ somewhat worn and soiled: edge tears/chips. Signed by the author. More
Carlisle Barracks, PA: U.S. Army War College, 1993. 22, wraps, endnotes, some wear and soiling to covers. Foreword by John W. Mountcastle. This study was prepared for the U.S. Army War College Fourth Annual Conference on Strategy. More
Iowa City, IA: State Historical Soc of IA, 1919. 469, illus., notes and references, index, some pages uncut, minor discoloration inside boards, some wear to board and spine edges. More
New York: Simon and Schuster, c1987. First Printing. 25 cm, 393. More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1962. 352, footnotes, notes, index, some soiling to DJ, small tears to DJ edges. More
Chicago, IL: H. Regnery Company, 1959. 25 cm, 363. More
Chicago, IL: H. Regnery Company, 1959. First? Edition. First? Printing. 25 cm, 363, footnotes, index, DJ worn with small tears. More
Chicago, IL: Henry Regnery Company, 1965. Reprint Edition. 363, footnotes, index, DJ worn, soiled, edge tears, and chip in rear DJ, some edge soiling. More
Chicago, IL: H. Regnery Company, 1959. First? Edition. First? Printing. 25 cm, 363, footnotes, index, DJ worn and scuffed: small tears, small pieces missing. Inscribed by the author. More
New York: Scribner, 1999. First Printing. Hardcover. 640 pages. Glossary of Names. Illustrations. Footnotes. Timeline. Index. DJ has slight wear and soiling. Front DJ flap price clipped. Ink notation inside front free end paper. George Herbert Walker Bush (June 12, 1924 – November 30, 2018) was an American politician and statesman who served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993. Prior to assuming the presidency, Bush served as the 43rd Vice President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. He had previously been a congressman, ambassador, and Director of Central Intelligence. During his career in public service, he was known simply as George Bush, but after his son George W. Bush became the 43rd president in 2001, he was referred to as "George H. W. Bush" or "Bush 41". This collection of letters, diary entries, and memos provide insights into Bush's service during World War II, the oil business, his two terms in Congress, his ambassadorship to the United Nations, his service in China, his tenure with the C. I. A., and the vice presidency, the presidency, and the post-presidency. More
New York: Scribner [A Lisa Drew Book], 1999. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. 640 pages. Glossary of Names. Illustrations. Footnotes. Timeline. Index. Inscribed by the author on the fep. Inscription reads "Fred All the Best George Bush". Laid in is a one page letter from the Bush-Quayle '92 Primary Committee, Inc. encouraging the recipient to vote on March 3. Plate signed by George Bush. Also laid in is a half page item (which has been folded) from The White House Office of the Press Secretary for Immediate Release August 3, 1990 which states in a highlighted part "What Iraq has done violates every norm of international law." [On August 2, 1990 Iraq invaded Kuwait]. George Herbert Walker Bush (June 12, 1924 – November 30, 2018) was an American politician and statesman who served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993. Prior to assuming the presidency, Bush served as the 43rd Vice President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. He had previously been a congressman, ambassador, and Director of Central Intelligence. During his career in public service, he was known simply as George Bush, but after his son George W. Bush became the 43rd president in 2001, he was referred to as "George H. W. Bush" or "Bush 41". This collection of letters, diary entries, and memos provide insights into Bush's service during World War II, the oil business, his two terms in Congress, his ambassadorship to the United Nations, his service in China, his tenure with the C. I. A., and the vice presidency, the presidency, and the post-presidency. More
New York: Scribner [A Lisa Drew Book], 1999. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. 640 pages. Glossary of Names. Illustrations. Footnotes. Timeline. Index. Signed by George Bush on a George Bush bookplate affixed to fep. Plate signed by George Bush on the title page. One of the most private presidents since "Silent Cal" Coolidge shares his life in correspondence, diary entries, memos, and other writings, from his letter home as an eighteen-year-old Navy pilot during World War II to one written to his children on the eve of Desert Storm. All the Best: My Life in Letters and Other Writings is a 1999 compilation of his writings by former U.S. President George H. W. Bush. The book is a collection of letters, diary entries, and memos, in the structure of an autobiography. George Herbert Walker Bush (June 12, 1924 – November 30, 2018) was an American politician and statesman who served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993. Prior to assuming the presidency, Bush served as the 43rd Vice President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. He had previously been a congressman, ambassador, and Director of Central Intelligence. During his career in public service, he was known simply as George Bush, but after his son George W. Bush became the 43rd president in 2001, he was referred to as "George H. W. Bush" or "Bush 41". This collection of letters, diary entries, and memos provide insights into Bush's service during World War II, the oil business, his two terms in Congress, his ambassadorship to the United Nations, his service in China, his tenure with the C. I. A., and the vice presidency, the presidency, and the post-presidency. More
Harrisonburg, VA: RR Donnelley & Sons Company, c1998. Presumed First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. 25 cm, 100 pages. Illus. Inscribed by the author to Senator Sam Brownback. More
New York: Vintage Books, 1990. Fifteenth Printing. Trade paperback. 882, wraps, illus., maps, bibliography, notes, index, small crease to lower corner rear coverThis first volume of Caro's biography traces Johnson from his Texas boyhood through the years of the Depression to the triumph of his congressional debut in New Deal Washington, to his heartbreaking defeat in his first race for the U.S. Senate. Robert Allan Caro (born October 30, 1935) is an American journalist and author known for his biographies of United States political figures Robert Moses and Lyndon B. Johnson. After working for many years as a reporter, Caro wrote The Power Broker (1974), a biography of New York urban planner Robert Moses, which was chosen by the Modern Library as one of the hundred greatest nonfiction books of the twentieth century. He has since written four of a planned five volumes of The Years of Lyndon Johnson (1982, 1990, 2002, 2012), a biography of the former president. He has been described as "the most influential biographer of the last century." For his biographies, he has won two Pulitzer Prizes in Biography, two National Book Awards (including one for Lifetime Achievement), the Francis Parkman Prize (awarded by the Society of American Historians to the book that "best exemplifies the union of the historian and the artist"), three National Book Critics Circle Awards, the Mencken Award for Best Book, the Carr P. Collins Award from the Texas Institute of Letters, the D. B. Hardeman Prize, and a Gold Medal in Biography from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. In 2010 President Barack Obama awarded Caro the National Humanities Medal. More
New York: Carrie Chapman Catt Memorial, 1954. 60, wraps, footnotes, suggestions for further reading, covers somewhat worn/soiled, fr cover scuffed where sticker was removed. More
Pittsburgh, PA: Univ of Pittsburgh Press, 1958. 365, footnotes, bibliography, index, some wear, soiling, and small edge tears/chips to DJ. Foreword by William Y. Elliott. More
Boston, MA: AP Professional, c1996. First Printing. Wraps. 24 cm, 266 pages. Wraps, illus., appendix, index, bottom edge soiled. Signed by the author. More
New York: BasicBooks, 1993. First Printing. 25 cm, 556, illus., references, index. More
New York: Praeger Publishers, 1973. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. ix, [1], 374 pages. Illustrations. Appendix. Index. Some ink check marks in margin of table of contents. Minor damp stains to the bottom of boards and flyleaf and associated DJ areas. Address sticker on title page. Newspaper obituary of the author taped inside front cover. DJ water stained and edges worn, small rough spot and sticker residue on front DJ. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the fep "For Ruth Oldman who, like the Congresswomen delineated in this book, is enhancing the history of America's career women. Hope Chamberlin, 1973." Accounts of the personal and political lives of the 85 women senators and representatives who served in the U.S. Congress from 1917 to 1973. Hope Chamberlin (1918–1974) was a journalist and author whose book A Minority of Members won the 1974 Christopher Award for adult nonfiction. She was an information and editorial specialist with the U.S. Military Government in Germany and Austria after WWII and was Director of Information for an NBC-TV educational program before moving to Washington, DC. She was a pioneer in political gender studies. More
New York: Harper & Row, [1964]. First Edition. 22 cm, 268. More
New York: Amistad Press, c1992. Second Printing. Hardcover. 24 cm, 412 pages. Illus., chapter notes, appendices, index, some edge soiling. Introduction by L. Douglas Wilder. Signed by the author. More