A Salute to the President: Promises Made/Promises Kept
n.p. n.p., c1967. Approx. 30, profusely illus., some wear and soiling to boards. More
n.p. n.p., c1967. Approx. 30, profusely illus., some wear and soiling to boards. More
Atlanta, GA: 1976 Democratic Presidential Campaign Committee, Inc., 1976. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Post Card. Format is approximately 6 inches by 4.25 inches. One one side is a black and white photograph of candidate Jimmy Carter, with a rustic background and his hand on a fence rail. He is dressed informally for the outdoors and sports a large oval belt buckle. On the other side the left half has a printed message that reads: Dear Friend, Thank you for your letter. We need your continuing strong support. Jimmy Carter. The right side has the name and address of the recipient and the postage. At the bottom is a statement that this was paid for and authorized by the 1976 Democratic Presidential Campaign Committee, Inc. There is a small device at the bottom that indicates that this was printed by the Graphic Arts International Union Official Union Label Local No. 251 Atlanta. More
Fairfax, VA: Patrick Henry Center Pub. 2003. Presumed First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. 184 pages. Sources/bibliography. Signed by the author. More
Fairfax, VA: Patrick Henry Center, 2003. Presumed first edition/edition. Hardcover. xxiii, 184 p. More
Seal Beach, CA: '76 Press, 1976. Presumed first edition/first printing. Mass-market paperback. 88, [8] p. More
New York: Crown Publishers, 2014. First Edition [Stated], First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. [8], 440 pages. Notes. Selected Bibliography. Index. Inscribed by both author on the half-title page. Inscription reads For Pat & George, It was great meeting you. Enjoy! Jonathan Allen Amie Parnes Thanks for reading HRC! Jonathan Allen (born October 15, 1975) is an American political journalist and pundit. He has been a senior political analyst and political reporter for NBC News Digital since 2017. Allen has also reported for Congressional Quarterly, The Hill, Politico, Bloomberg News, and Vox. Allen's partnership with fellow political correspondent Amie Parnes resulted in two best-selling books on Hillary Clinton. In 2008, he won the Everett Dirksen Award and Sandy Hume Award. Allen has appeared as a commentator on political talk shows such as Hardball with Chris Matthews and Meet the Press. He has served as a political operative for the Democratic Party and as head of community and content for Sidewire from January 2016 to the service's closure in June 2017. Allen has been an adjunct professor at Northwestern University since 2012. Amie Parnes served as the Chief White House correspondent at The Messenger, covering the Biden administration and national politics. Parnes is also a #1 New York Times bestselling author and has published three political books alongside her co-author Jon Allen. Parnes has covered three administrations and four presidential campaigns. She has served as a political analyst on CNN and has appeared on all three television networks as well as the major cable news networks. Parnes served as a senior correspondent at The Hill as well as a writer at POLITICO. More
New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2013. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. xi, [1], 236 pages. Contains notes, figures, bibliography, and index. Some soiling to rear dust jacket. Thomas Hodge Allen (born April 16, 1945) is an American author and former politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives representing Maine's 1st congressional district, and the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2008 against Republican incumbent senator Susan Collins. Allen lost to Collins (61.5% to 38.5%). Allen was first elected in 1996, defeating Republican incumbent James Longley, Jr. with 55 percent of votes cast to Longley's 45 percent. Allen was re-elected five times, receiving over 55 percent of the vote each time in his district, until his defeat in his 2008 run for the U.S. Senate. After, Allen was appointed president and CEO of the Association of American Publishers and began his term on May 1, 2009. More
New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1956. 269, illus., notes, appendices, some wear and small chips/tears to DJ edges. More
New York: The Viking Press, 1982. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. 29 cm, 256 pages. Illustrations. The picture sections compiled and written by Roland Gelatt. Photo research by Laurie Platt Winfrey. Joseph Alsop joined the staff of the New York Herald Tribune in 1932 and joined its Washington Bureau in 1935. He spent the war years as a member of General Clair Chennault's staff. He subsequently became one of the premier political columnists and commentators of the mid-Twentieth Century. More
New York: Viking Press, 1982. 29 cm, 255, illus. More
Chicago, IL: Nelson-Hall, c1996. First Printing. 23 cm, 124, wraps, illus., pencil erasure residue on flyleaf. More
New York: Dial Press, 1956. First? Edition. First? Printing. Hardcover. 20, 240 pages. Rear board weak, strengthened with glue, DJ worn and chipped, DJ in plastic sleeve. Signed by Estes Kefauver. More
Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State Univ Press, c1994. First Printing. 24 cm, 180, acid-free paper. Inscribed by the author, who was Carter's speechwriter. More
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c1994. First Printing. 24 cm, 328, acid-free paper, illus., index. More
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c1994. First Printing. 24 cm, 328, acid-free paper, illus., index. Inscribed by the author. More
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1994. First Printing. Hardcover. 24 cm. v, [3], 328 pages., acid-free paper, illus., index. Inscribed by the author. Inscribed to Alfred Morris of the Border Patrol by Janet Reno on title page. Ink notation on fep and some highlighting, ink marks and underlining noted. Janet Wood Reno (July 21, 1938 – November 7, 2016) served as the Attorney General of the United States from 1993 until 2001. She was nominated by President Bill Clinton on February 11, 1993, and confirmed on March 11, 1993. She was the first woman to serve as Attorney General and the second-longest serving Attorney General in U.S. history, after William Wirt. Reno was born and raised in Miami, Florida. After leaving to attend Cornell University and Harvard Law School, she returned to Miami where she started her career at private law firms. Her first foray into government was as a staff member for the Judiciary Committee of the Florida House of Representatives. She then worked for the Dade County State Attorney's Office before returning to private practice. She was elected to the Office of State Attorney five times. More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1973. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. 24 cm. xxi, 461 pages. Appendices. Bibliography and Sources. Index. Faint "damaged" stamp on front endpaper, DJ worn, rear DJ flap separated. Introduction by Anna Roosevelt Halsted. Bernard Asbell spent six years analyzing Roosevelt's private papers, and diaries of White House associates and interviewers. He has written--as a speculation on history--F.D.R. 's New Deal memoirs for him. Bernard Asbell was a writer on politics and government and a college professor. Mr. Asbell wrote 12 books, including ''When F.D.R. Died,'' which was on The New York Times best-seller list in 1962. Other books included ''The Senate Nobody Knows'', which followed the activities of Senator Edmund S. Muskie for 18 months in 1975-76; ''The Pill: A Biography of the Drug That Changed the World''; and, with Joe Paterno, the football coach at Pennsylvania State University, ''Paterno: By the Book.'' He also edited ''Mother & Daughter: The Letters of Eleanor and Anna Roosevelt''. Mr. Asbell wrote hundreds of articles for magazines including Harper's and The Saturday Evening Post, and he was president of the American Society of Journalists and Authors in 1963 and 1964. He taught writing at Yale and Clark Universities before joining the faculty at Penn State in 1984 as an associate professor of English, retiring in 1992. ''He was one of few professors without a Ph.D. to hang onto,'' Professor Brenchley said. In fact, Mr. Asbell had no college degrees. More
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1973. Book Club Edition [stated on the dust jacket]. Hardcover. xxi, [1], 517, [3] pages. Appendices. Bibliography and Sources. Index. Dust jacket has some wear and soiling. Introduction by Anna Roosevelt Halsted. Bernard Asbell spent six years analyzing Roosevelt's private papers, and diaries of White House associates and interviewers. He has written--as a speculation on history--F.D.R. 's New Deal memoirs for him. Bernard Asbell was a writer on politics and government and a college professor. Mr. Asbell wrote 12 books, including ''When F.D.R. Died,'' which was on The New York Times best-seller list in 1962. Other books included ''The Senate Nobody Knows'', which followed the activities of Senator Edmund S. Muskie for 18 months in 1975-76; ''The Pill: A Biography of the Drug That Changed the World''; and, with Joe Paterno, the football coach at Pennsylvania State University, ''Paterno: By the Book.'' He also edited ''Mother & Daughter: The Letters of Eleanor and Anna Roosevelt''. Mr. Asbell wrote hundreds of articles for magazines including Harper's and The Saturday Evening Post, and he was president of the American Society of Journalists and Authors in 1963 and 1964. He taught writing at Yale and Clark Universities before joining the faculty at Penn State in 1984 as an associate professor of English, retiring in 1992. ''He was one of few professors without a Ph.D. to hang onto,'' Professor Brenchley said. In fact, Mr. Asbell had no college degrees. More
Freeport, NY: Books for Libraries Press, 1948. 23 cm, 372, illus., bookplate inside front board, boards somewhat scratched and some wear at edges and corners, raised stamp on title page. More
Cleveland, OH: World Publishing Company, [1966]. First Printing. 24 cm, 341, map. Foreword by Harry Golden. More
Place_Pub: New York: Fordham University Press, 1998. 367, wraps, illus., footnotes, bibliographic notes, index. More
Place_Pub: New York: Times Books, 2004. First Edition. First Printing. 172, frontis illus., notes, chronology, selected bibliography, index, sticker residue on front DJ. More
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1996. First Printing. 577, illus., notes, index. Inscribed by the author. More
New York: W. W. Norton, c2001. First Edition. First Printing. 25 cm, 320, illus. More
Albany, TX: Bright Sky Press, 2006. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. 256 pages. Illustrations. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. The inscription reads: "To Melvyn Goodman, a new friend whom I appreciate very much", Ben Barnes". Benny Frank Barnes (born April 17, 1938) is an American real estate magnate, politician, and crisis manager, who formerly served as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives from 1965 to 1969 and the 36th Lieutenant Governor of Texas from January 21, 1969, to January 16, 1973, for two two-year terms. He was a vice-chair and top fund-raiser of John Kerry's presidential campaign. Barnes was one of only eight persons who raised over $500,000 for Kerry. Lisa Dickey, a native of Pensacola, Florida, is an American author and ghostwriter. Since 1997, she has worked on more than 20 nonfiction books, in fields ranging from technology to politics to Hollywood memoirs, including ten New York Times bestsellers. In January 2017, St. Martin's Press published her first non-collaborative book, Bears in the Streets: Three Journeys Across a Changing Russia. More