Description
Signed first edition of A Time to Heal by Gerald R. Ford, inscribed to L. Donald Shields, former President of Cal State Fullerton and Southern Methodist University.
Octavo, 454pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine and replicated gilt signature on cover. Lacking “first edition” on copyright page, with number line ending at 3. Light toning to edge of blue cloth, solid text block. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $12.95 retail price, with “0679” at bottom of front flap, light toning to spine, short closed tear along top edge of front panel, a very good example.
Book is signed on the front free endpaper: “To Judy _, in appreciation of your friendship and support during my Presidency. Warmest best wishes, Gerald R. Ford / 9/28/79.”
