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MEMOIRS. YEAR OF DECISIONS and YEARS OF TRIAL AND HOPE, both volumes SIGNED
by TRUMAN, Harry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Seim's bookplate on the front pastedown of the first volume. Near Fine in price-clipped, Very Good dustwrappers with a little ed
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., (1955) & (1956). First Edition. hardcovers. Seim's bookplate on the front pastedown of the first volume. Near Fine in price-clipped, Very Good dustwrappers with a little edgewear. Early but not first printings of each volume. Each copy is INSCRIBED to Captain Jack H. Seim and SIGNED by the author on the half-title pages on 28 September 1965. Truman usually only signed one volume, most often the first, of the set, and it is uncommon to find both volumes signed, especially when inscribed to the same person.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020253
- Title
- MEMOIRS. YEAR OF DECISIONS and YEARS OF TRIAL AND HOPE, both volumes SIGNED
- Author
- TRUMAN, Harry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcovers
- Book Condition
- Used - Seim's bookplate on the front pastedown of the first volume. Near Fine in price-clipped, Very Good dustwrappers with a little ed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- (1955) & (1956)
- Keywords
- Signed, Memoirs, Inscribed, Harry Truman, Presidents, Autographs, Presidential Autographs, Autobiography, Americana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Inscribed; Presidents;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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