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James Fergusson's A History of Architecture in all Countries; from the library of Ronald and Nancy Reagan
FERGUSSON, JAMES. [RONALD AND NANCY REAGAN].
A History of Architecture in all Countries, From the Earliest Times to the Present Day.
London: John Murray 1893.
Third edition of Fergusson’s monumental work on the history of architecture. Royal octavo, two volumes, original publisher’s roan-backed cloth with gilt titles and ruling to the spine, top edge gilt, illustrated. From the library of Ronald and Nancy Reagan with Nancy’s ownership stamp to the second free endpaper listing the Reagan’s 1669 San Onofre Dr. residence. The Reagans lived on San Onofre Drive in the Pacific Palisades from 1957 to 1981 before moving to the White House when Reagan became President. In very good condition.
Price: $1,600.00 Item Number: 145004
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“Governments don't produce economic growth people do”: First Edition of the 40th President of the United States Autobiography An American Life; Signed by Ronald Reagan
REAGAN, RONALD .
An American Life.
New York: Simon & Schuster 1990.
First edition of the 40th President of the United States’ memoir. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Signed by the author on the half-title page, “Ronald Reagan Feb. 9- 1994.” Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Robert Anthony, Inc.
Price: $2,200.00 Item Number: 144090
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“Governments don't produce economic growth people do”: First Edition of the 40th President of the United States Autobiography An American Life; Inscribed by Ronald Reagan
REAGAN, RONALD .
An American Life.
New York: Simon & Schuster 1990.
First edition of the 40th President of the United States’ memoir. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Signed by the author on the half-title page, “To Winnie- With Best Wishes. Ronald Reagan Feb. 9- 1991.” Fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket design by Robert Anthony, Inc.
Price: $2,250.00 Item Number: 144010
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First Edition of Ronald Reagan's The March of Freedom
REAGAN, RONALD.
The March of Freedom: The Westminster Speech.
Washington, D.C: The Heritage Foundation 1996.
First edition of this lecture by President Reagan. Octavo, original wrappers. In fine condition. Foreword by Edwin J. Fuelner, Jr. Although not marked, this if from the library of William Safire. Safire, was an important American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter. He joined Nixon’s campaign for the 1960 Presidential race, and again in 1968. After Nixon’s 1968 victory, Safire served as a speechwriter for him and Spiro Agnew. He authored several political columns in addition to his weekly column “On Language” in The New York Times Magazine from 1979 until the month of his death and authored two books on grammar and linguistics: The New Language of Politics (1968) and what Zimmer called Safire’s “magnum opus,” Safire’s Political Dictionary. Safire later served as a member of the Pulitzer Prize Board from 1995 to 2004 and in 2006 was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George W. Bush. Rare.
Price: $1,100.00 Item Number: 141529
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SIGNED BY FIVE PRESIDENTS AND SIX FIRST LADIES
REAGAN, RONALD; NANCY REAGAN; LADY BIRD JOHNSON; RICHARD NIXON; PAT NIXON; GERALD FORD; BETTY FORD; JIMMY CARTER; ROSALYNN CARTER; GEORGE H. W. BUSH; BARBARA BUSH.
Five Presidents and Six First Ladies Signed Photograph.
: 1991.
Rare color photograph taken upon the occasion of the opening of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on November 4, 1991. Mounted with a gilt presidential seal, the mount is signed by Lady Bird Johnson, Richard Nixon, Pat Nixon, Gerald Ford, Betty Ford, Jimmy Carter, Rosalynn Carter, Ronald Reagan, Nancy Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and Barbara Bush. Matted and framed. The entire piece measures 18.5 inches by 16.5 inches.
Price: $8,800.00 Item Number: 141058
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Collection of Presidential Letters from the Collection of Joe DiMaggio; including letters signed by Bill Clinton, Gerald Ford, an Clint Eastwood
DIMAGGIO, JOE. [BILL CLINTON; GERALD FORD; RONALD REAGAN AND CLINT EASTWOOD].
Joe Dimaggio Presidential Letter Collection.
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Rare collection of letters and invitations sent by three United States Presidents to baseball legend Joe DiMaggio. The letters include a typewritten letter from President Bill Clinton wishing DiMaggio a happy 80th birthday, signed by Clinton; and letter on American Academy of Achievement letterhead from President Gerald R. Ford inviting DiMaggio to be a guest of honor at the 28th annual Salute to Excellence weekend program in June 1989, signed by Gerald Ford and Clint Eastwood; and an invitation to a luncheon held on Thursday, November 10, 1988 from President and Mrs. Reagan. Accompanied by a letter of provenance from DiMaggio’s estate signed by his granddaughters Paula DiMaggio Hamra and Kathie DiMaggio Stein. In fine condition.
Price: $4,800.00 Item Number: 105698
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"MR. GORBACHEV TEAR DOWN THIS WALL!": First Edition of Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev's The Quest For Peace
REAGAN, RONALD AND MIKHAIL GORBACHEV.
In Quest of Peace.
Hamburg, West Germany: MCS Medien Creativ Service 1990.
First edition of this lavishly illustrated tribute to Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev’s negotiations during the Cold War. Quarto, original boards, illustrated with numerous color photographs. In fine condition.
Price: $100.00 Item Number: 139024
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"MR. GORBACHEV, TEAR DOWN THIS WALL": SIGNED LIMITED FIRST EDITION OF THE GREAT COMMUNICATOR’S COLLECTION OF SPEECHES
REAGAN, RONALD.
Speaking My Mind.
New York: Simon and Schuster 1989.
Signed limited first edition of President Reagan’s selected speeches. Octavo, bound in full leather, gilt titles and tooling to the spine, embossed seal to the front panel, all edges gilt, ribbon bound in, pictorial endpapers. Signed by Ronald Reagan. In fine condition.
Price: $2,200.00 Item Number: 139665
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"Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music": Wheres the Rest of Me? The Ronald Reagan Story; Inscribed by Ronald Reagan
REAGAN, RONALD.
Where’s the Rest of Me? The Ronald Reagan Story.
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce 1965.
First edition, fourth printing, published only months after the first of Reagan’s first biography. Octavo, original black cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “To Joan With Best Wishes Ronald Reagan.” Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design Ned Glattauer.
Price: $1,400.00 Item Number: 138296
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"Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music": First Edition of Wheres the Rest of Me? The Ronald Reagan Story; Warmly Inscribed by Him
REAGAN, RONALD.
Where’s the Rest of Me? The Ronald Reagan Story.
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce 1965.
First edition of Reagan’s biography covering his years in Hollywood. Octavo, original black cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “Warmest regards to Ed and Libby Pankey Ronald Reagan.” Reagan has also corrected in his hand the word “Honey” opposite the title page to “Nancy.” The recipients were the founding couple of the city of Tustin, California. Near fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket design Ned Glattauer. From the library of the Pankey’s.
Price: $2,750.00 Item Number: 137987