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New York: Arbor House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0877959188 . A wonderful first printing of the first edition in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, personally SIGNED by author and former U. S. President Gerald R. Ford on front fly-leaf; Humor and the Presidency is autobiographical, but it also presents ex-United States President Gerald Ford's ideas linking together one's capacity to lead with one's capacity to laugh at oneself. In a collection of essays, Ford explains how humor has eased his way through the political process and has made him a more popular figure. Ford points out that although he may not generate the humor as comedians do, he serves the important role of being the target of others humorous creativity. Included are political cartoons spanning American history from Thomas Nast to Pat Oliphant; 8vo; [xii], 162, [2] pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Arbor House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0877959188 . An attractive first printing of the first edition in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, personally SIGNED by author and former U. S. President Gerald R. Ford on front fly-leaf. Slight bumping to head and foot of spine; Humor and the Presidency is autobiographical, but it also presents ex-United States President Gerald Ford's ideas linking together one's capacity to lead with one's capacity to laugh at oneself. In a collection of essays, Ford explains how humor has eased his way through the political process and has made him a more popular figure. Ford points out that although he may not generate the humor as comedians do, he serves the important role of being the target of others humorous creativity. Included are political cartoons spanning American history from Thomas Nast to Pat Oliphant; 8vo; [xii], 162, [2] pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Arbor House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0877959188 . A smart first edition/first printing in just about Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear, minor bumping to tips. SIGNED by Gerald R. Ford directly on the front flyleaf; Humor and the Presidency is autobiographical, but it also presents ex-United States President Gerald Ford's ideas linking together one's capacity to lead with one's capacity to laugh at oneself. In a collection of essays, Ford explains how humor has eased his way through the political process and has made him a more popular figure. Ford points out that although he may not generate the humor as comedians do, he serves the important role of being the target of others humorous creativity. Included are political cartoons spanning American history from Thomas Nast to Pat Oliphant; 8vo; [xii], 162, [2] pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Arbor House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0877959188 . An attractive first printing of the first edition in Fine condition in equally unblemished dust-jacket. SIGNED by Gerald R. Ford on presidential book-plate; Humor and the Presidency is autobiographical, but it also presents ex-United States President Gerald Ford's ideas linking together one's capacity to lead with one's capacity to laugh at oneself. In a collection of essays, Ford explains how humor has eased his way through the political process and has made him a more popular figure. Ford points out that although he may not generate the humor as comedians do, he serves the important role of being the target of others humorous creativity. Included are political cartoons spanning American history from Thomas Nast to Pat Oliphant; 8vo; [xii], 162, [2] pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060112980 . An attractive first edition/first printing, page edges showing traces of foxing, else unread Fine in Near Fine, price-clipped dust-jacket. SIGNED by author and first Lady Betty Ford directly on the title page; Elizabeth Anne "Betty" Bloomer Ford, 1918-2011, and served as First Lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977 with US President Gerald R. Ford. Her frank, lively and often moving book describes introduces her as one of the most admired women of the late 20th century, an American heroine; 8vo; xii, 305, [3] pages; Signed by Author .