Description
First edition of The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, signed by former President Richard Nixon, Henry Kissinger and George P. Shultz.
Thick octavo, 1120pp. Stated “first printing” on copyright page. Light foxing to fore edge. Previous ownership inscription on front endpaper. In the publisher’s dust jacket, retail price on front flap, touch of shelf wear, bright illustrations.
Signed by former President Nixon on a bookplate affixed to front free endpaper. Additional signatures by three members of the Nixon administration on half title, including Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, Treasury Secretary George P. Shultz and future Secretary of Labor Ann McLaughlin.
Includes laid-in invitation to the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Inauguration of President Nixon in Yorba Linda, California, where the signatures were obtained. The event took place in January 1994, shortly after the death of Pat Nixon and would be one of the final public appearances of former President Richard Nixon.
