Signed limited edition of The Memoirs of Richard Nixon.
Octavo, 1120pp, blue leather bindings with gilt lettering on spine. Shelfwear on front and rear covers, light toning of leather. Silk endpapers with gilt leaf ends. This book is a limited edition of 2500 signed copies, this being number 296. Double inscription.
Book is also signed on the front endpaper by President Nixon, on bookplate, with inscription that reads: “…With deep appreciation for his friendship, from Richard Nixon / 6-7-78”
Deluxe limited edition of The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, from the author’s personal copies for distribution.
Octavo, 1120pp. Blue morocco, gilt title on spine, gilt initials on cover with decorative inlays. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Includes the author’s blue cardboard shipping box.
Signed by President Nixon opposite the title page.
This deluxe limited edition copy was produced for the author’s private distribution. There is no limitation page, but the publisher’s notes show only 500 were produced. Distinguishable from the limited edition of 2500 copies by the decorative endpapers and gilt decoration on cover. A scarce volume of this important work by President Nixon, in exceptional condition.
Signed limited edition of The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, signed by President Richard Nixon.
Thick octavo, 1120pp. Blue leather, decorative gilt title with raised bands on spine. All edges gilt. Silk endpapers with sewn-in silk bookmark, light toning to endpapers. Two scratches to leather along lower edge of text block. Signed by President Richard Nixon on the limitation page, this being number 1964 of 2500 copies for distribution. Laid-in Certificate of Authenticity from Grosset & Dunlap noting that this copy (#1964) was issued to a subscriber.
A near fine copy.
Three signed first editions of The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, inscribed by President Richard Nixon to the family of Ambassador Lester B. Korn.
[Three Volumes], thick octavo, 1120pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spines. Stated “first printing” on copyright page of each volume. Light wear from handling, free of any marks or notations. All in the publisher’s dust jacket, $19.95 on front flap, light shelf wear to each volume, bright illustrations, all very good examples. Each volume is signed on a Richard Nixon bookplate, with inscriptions to Ambassador Lester B. Korn, his daughter Jodi Korn and his youngest daughter Jessica Korn. All signatures are dated 3-10-79.
Ambassador Lester B. Korn (1936-2020) was the cofounder of Korn/Ferry International. From 1987-1988, Korn served as Ambassador to the United Nations as the United States Representative to the Economic and Social Council.
The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, inscribed by the author to Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr. of Virginia.
Thick octavo, 1120pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine. Stated “third printing” on copyright page. Light wear from handling, foxing along top edge of text block. In the publisher’s near fine dust jacket, $19.95 on front flap, light shelf wear, bright illustrations. This volume is signed on a Richard Nixon bookplate: “Senator Harry Byrd, With appreciation for his friendship and his years of dedicated service to the nation. From Richard Nixon. 6-17-78.”
Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr. (1914-2013) represented Virginia in the United States Senate from 1965-1983. He was a conservative Democrat, often disagreeing with core tenets of the Democratic Party, including efforts to desegregate schools. He ran for reelection as an independent in 1970 and won with a majority of the vote. Byrd retired in 1983.
First edition of The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, inscribed by Richard Nixon.
Thick octavo, 1120pp. Stated “second printing” on copyright page. Solid text block, a fine example. In publisher’s dust jacket, $19.95 on front flap, touch of shelf wear, a near fine example. Inscription on half-title reads “To Winifred Mahar / With best wishes for Christmas 1978 / from / Richard Nixon.”
Signed limited edition of The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, signed by President Richard Nixon.
Thick octavo, 1120pp. Blue leather, decorative gilt title with raised bands on spine. All edges gilt. Silk endpapers with sewn-in silk bookmark. Housed in the publisher’s blue shipping box. Includes the purchase invoice and associated paperwork from Grosset & Dunlap. Signed by President Richard Nixon on the limitation page, this being number 2015 of 2500 copies for distribution. Laid-in document from Grosset & Dunlap noting that this copy (#2015) was issued to a subscriber. A fine copy.
Signed limited edition of The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, signed by President Richard Nixon.
Thick octavo, 1120pp. Blue leather, decorative gilt title with raised bands on spine. All edges gilt, with a faint scratch to gilt along top edge of text block. Silk endpapers with sewn-in silk bookmark.
Signed by President Richard Nixon on the limitation page, this being number 1035 of 2500 copies for distribution. Includes paperwork from Grosset & Dunlap with Certificate of Authenticity from the publisher noting that this copy (#1035) was issued to a subscriber. A fine copy.
The signed limited edition of The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, from the library of Ambassador Peter H. Dailey.
Thick octavo, 1120pp. Blue leather, decorative gilt title with raised bands on spine. All edges gilt. Silk end papers with sewn-in silk bookmark. Faint wear to gilt leaf ends.
Signed by President Richard Nixon on the limitation page, this being number 1,168 of 2,500 copies for distribution. Laid-in document from Grosset & Dunlap noting that this copy (#1168) was issued to Peter H. Dailey.
A fine copy.
Peter H. Dailey (1930-2018) served as the U.S. Ambassador to Ireland from 1982 to 1984, appointed by President Ronald Reagan. Before his diplomatic role, Dailey served as principal media strategist for the 1972 Nixon campaign. Dailey was chairman and CEO of Dailey & Associates, a Los Angeles-based advertising agency.
Signed limited edition of The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, signed by President Richard Nixon.
Thick octavo, 1120pp. Blue leather, decorative gilt title with raised bands on spine. All edges gilt. Lightly bumped top corners. Silk endpapers with sewn-in silk bookmark.
Signed by President Richard Nixon on the limitation page, this being number 1272 of 2500 copies for distribution. Includes paperwork from Grosset & Dunlap with Certificate of Authenticity from the publisher noting that this copy (#1272) was issued to a subscriber.
A fine copy.
First edition of The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, signed by former President Nixon on bookplate. Thick octavo, 1120pp. Stated “first printing” on copyright page. In publishers dust jacket, $18.00 on front flap, touch of shelf wear, closed tear to top edge back panel, otherwise bright illustrations. Signed on the bookplate to William B. Goetz.
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First edition of The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, inscribed to the Federation of Republican Women in 1988.
Thick octavo, [xii], 1120pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine. Stated “first printing” on copyright page. Previous ownership inscription on front free endpaper. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $19.95 on front flap, light shelf wear, bright colors, a near fine example. Includes JSA certification, with sticker opposite title page.
Inscribed on the half-title: “To The Federation of Republican Women on their 50th Anniversary. With best wishes from Richard Nixon.”
The National Federation of Republican Women (NFRW) was founded in 1938, uniting women’s Republican clubs across the United States with the goal of promoting the principles of the Republican Party. The NFRW has played a crucial role in supporting Republican candidates, developing grassroots movements, and fostering female political leadership. With thousands of active members organized into local and state chapters across the country, the Federation focuses on political education, volunteer efforts for campaigns, and advocacy for conservative issues.
Octavo, 1120pp. Blue morocco, gilt title on spine, gilt initials on cover with decorative inlays. All edges gilt. Marbled end papers. Housed in publishers clamshell cardboard gift case. This book is a limited edition copy, signed by President Nixon opposite the title page.
Comments: This deluxe limited edition copy was produced for the authors private distribution. There is no limitation page, but the publishers notes show only 500 were produced. A scarce volume of this important work by President Nixon, in exceptional condition.
The first edition, first printing of the The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, with signed limitation page.
Octavo, 1120pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine. Stated “first printing” on copyright page. Solid text block, free of any marks or notations. Faint foxing to limitation page, otherwise clean internally. Publisher’s dust jacket, $19.95 on front flap, faint shelf wear, bright illustrations, a near fine example.
Signed on tipped in limitation page from the publisher’s limited edition.
Octavo, xi, 1120pp, blue leather bindings with gilt lettering on spine. Silk endpapers with gilt leaf ends. Sewn-in silk bookmark. Stated “first printing” on copyright page. Book is housed in the original blue cardboard packaging from the publisher, which is scarce to fine. This limited edition of 2500 signed copies, this being number 285, is signed by Former President Richard Nixon.
Comments: Includes original paperwork from Grosset & Dunlap, Inc, with certificate of authenticity from the publisher.
