Description
Octavo, xii, [2], 133pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine over red ink label. In publishers first edition dust jacket, $3.00 on front flap, light wear at edges, else near fine. Housed in custom quarter blue morocco clamshell case, title in gilt on spine with raised bands. Signed by President Harry Truman on half title. (Burns, 0105) An attractive signed piece.
Comments: Truman Speaks is a collection of speeches given by former President Harry Truman at Columbia University in 1959. Topics included the presidency, the Constitution and the “menace of demagoguery to democracy.”