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1 Albright, Madeleine, with Bill Woodward Madam Secretary
New York Miramax / Hyperion 2003 First Edition Cloth Fine Fine Sm 4to Signed by the Author
Signed by Albright. 005210 
Price: 75.00 USD
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2 Burns, Robert W. 1964 Governors Year Book
Minneapolis Robert R. Burns 1964 First Edition Hardcover Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Signed By 48 of 50 State Governors
Red and black leather-patterned cloth covers. Each state has a photo of the state capitol building, a photo of the governor, and a biographical sketch of the governor on one page, and the facing page gives information about the state (i. e. state seal, population, etc.). This copy is signed by 48 of the 50 state governors of 1964 (lacks the signatures of Jimmie Davis of Louisiana and Henry Louis Bellmon of Oklahoma) on or near their photo portraits. Includes such nationally known figures as George C. Wallace of Alabama, George Romney of Michigan, Otto Kerner of Illinois, Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller of New York, Mark O. Hatfield of Oregon, William Scranton of Pennsylvania, and John Bowden Connally of Texas. An exciting time capsule of gubernatorial politics in 1964. 005579 
Price: 800.00 USD
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3 Bush, George. Compiled and Edited by Jim McGrath. Heartbeat. George Bush in His Own Words
New York Scribner 2001 First Edition, First Printing Hardcover Fine Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by Both the Author and Compiler
Introduction by Barbara Bush. Blue and white paper-covered boards, 352 pages. Includes index. Signed by President George Bush and the compiler/editor, Jim McGrath on a bookplate attached to a preliminary front blank. McGrath has worked for Bush since 1991, at the White House, as his post presidential spokesperson, and as his speechwriter. 006308 
Price: 230.00 USD
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4 Carter, Jimmy A Remarkable Mother
Norwalk, CT Easton Press 2008 First Thus Hard Cover Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed By the Author
Signed by Jimmy Carter on a preliminary page. Illustrated with black and white photo reproductions. xiii [3] 223 pages. Dark green full leather binding, stamped in gilt, with raised bands on the spine, silk moire endpapers, and bound-in ribbon marker. All edges gilt. Includes certificate of authenticity, and unused bookplate laid in. 006266 
Price: 150.00 USD
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5 Carter, Jimmy Beyond the White House: Waging Peace, Fighting Disease, Building Hope.
Norwalk The Easton Press 2007 First Thus Hardcover Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed By the Author
Signed by Jimmy Carter on a preliminary page. Illustrated with black and white photo reproductions. xiv, 273 pages. Full maroon leather with gilt decorations, all edges gilt; raised bands, silk moire endpapers, sil ribbon marker bound in. Publicity sheet from Easton Press laid in. Appears unread. 006264 
Price: 150.00 USD
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6 Carter, Jimmy Christmas in Plains: Memories
Norwalk CT The Easton Press 2002 First Thus Hardcover Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Carter, Amy Signed by the Author
Signed by Jimmy Carter on a preliminary page. Illustrated by Amy Carter. Forest green full leather binding with gilt Christmas tree decoration and Christmas border. Silk moire endpaper, bound-in satin ribbon marker, all edges gilt. Laid in is the certificate of authenticity also signed by Jimmy Carter, as well as the publicity sheet from Easton announcing this book. Fine condition. 006273 
Price: 185.00 USD
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7 Carter, Jimmy Living Faith and Sources of Strength. Two Volume Matched Set
Norwalk CT The Easton Press 2000 First Thus Hardcover Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by the Author
Signed by Jimmy Carter in "Living Faith." as well as on laid in certificate of authenticity. Two volumes issued together by the Easton Press, both bound in navy full leather, stamped in gilt, with raised spine bands, silk moire endpapers, bound-in satin ribbon marker, and all edges gilt. Also laid in are the unused Easton bookplate, "A Note About" the books and their author, and a publicity sheet announcing the set. 006272 
Price: 175.00 USD
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8 Carter, Jimmy Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid
Norwalk, CT The Easton Press 2006 First Thus Hardcover Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by the Author
Signed by Jimmy Carter on a preliminary page. Includes nine maps by Paul J. Pugliese. Black full leather binding with gilt titles and decorations, raised bands on the spine, silk moire endpapers, all edges gilt, and bound-in silk ribbon marker. Includes appendices and index. Certificate of authenticity laid in. 006267 
Price: 175.00 USD
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9 Carter, Jimmy Sharing Good Times
Norwalk CT The Easton Press 2004 First Thus Hardcover Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by the Author
Signed by Jimmy Carter on a preliminary page. Full leather, stamped in gilt, with raised bands on the spine, silk moire endpapers, silk ribbon marker bound-in, and all edges gilt. Includes certificate of authenticity laid in. Fine condition. 006271 
Price: 150.00 USD
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10 Carter, Jimmy Talking Peace. A Vision for the Next Generation.
New York Dutton Children's Books 1993 First Edition Hardcover Fine Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by the Author
Signed by the former President, Jimmy Carter, on the half-title page. 192 pages. first edition, first printing with the number line to 1. 006321 
Price: 25.00 USD
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11 Carter, Jimmy The Hornet's Nest. A Novel of the Revolutionary War.
Norwalk, CT The Easton Press 2004 First Thus Hardcover Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by the Author
Signed by Jimmy Carter on a preliminary page. Maroon full leather binding with gilt titles and decorations, raised bands on the spine, silk moire endpapers, bound-in ribbon marker, and all edges gilt. Certificate of authenticity laid in. Jimmy Carter wrote this historical novel that shows the Revolutionary War as it was fought in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas and tries to "provide as accurate an account as possible of the complex and crucial inter-relationships among colonists, British officials, and the Indian tribes during the twenty years that led to the war's successful end in 1783." Some of Carter's own ancesters were involved in this area of the Revolution. 006268 
Price: 125.00 USD
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12 Carter, Jimmy. An Outdoor Journal. Adventures and Reflections
New York Bantam Books 1988 0553053019 / 9780553053012 First Edition, First Printing Hardcover Fine Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Inscribed By the Author
275 pages. Inscribed by Jimmy Carter on the front free endpaper. 006324 
Price: 20.00 USD
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13 Carter, Jimmy. Our Endangered Values. America's Moral Crisis
New York Simon & Schuster 2005 0743284577 / 9780743284578 First Edition, First Printing Hardcover Fine Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by the Author
212 pages. First printing with number line to 1. Signed by Jimmy Carter on the title page. 006325 
Price: 25.00 USD
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14 Carter, Jimmy. The Blood of Abraham. Insights Into the Middle East.
Boston Houghton Mifflin Co. 1985 Second Printing Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by the Author
Maroon cloth covers stamped in gilt, 257 pages. Signed by Jimmy Carter in black marker on the front free endpaper.Pages are starting to brown along edges. Light bump along front joint near top and corresponding indentation on dust jacket in the same location. A nice, bright copy. 006309 
Price: 35.00 USD
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15 Carter, Jimmy. TURNING POINT. A Candidate, A State, And a Nation Come of Age.
New York Times Books 1992 0812920791 / 9780812920796 Second Printing Hardcover Fine Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by the Author
Signed by Jimmy Carter on half-title page. A beautiful copy! 006312 
Price: 20.00 USD
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16 Clinton, Bill My Life
New York Alfred A. Knopf 2004 0375414576 / 9780375414572 First Edition, First State Hardcover Fine Fine Large Octavo Signed by the Author
With the uncorrected phrase "failure of my life" in page iv of the acknowledgements. A beautiful copy. 006274 
Price: 295.00 USD
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17 Corso, Gregory MINDFIELD
New York Thunder's Mouth Press 1989 0938410962 / 9780938410966 Limited Hardcover Fine Octavo Corso, Gregory Signed by the Author
With forewords by William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsburg. No. 141 of a limited edition of 250, signed by the author. 268 pages. In a slipcase that has a bit of rubbing, else Fine. 005112 
Price: 200.00 USD
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18 Forsyth, Frederick THE FOURTH PROTOCOL
New York Viking 1984 0-670-32637-2 / 9780670326372 First American Edition Hard Cover Fine  Fine 8vo Signed by Author
001255  
Price: 40.00 USD
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19 Godwin, Gail FATHER MELANCHOLY'S DAUGHTER
New York, William Morrow and Co., 1991 First Edition Hard Cover Fine  Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by Author
001259  
Price: 25.00 USD
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20 Greenblatt, Stephen Will in the World. How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare
New York Norton 2004 First Edition Cloth Fine Fine 8vo Signed by the Author
005203 
Price: 100.00 USD
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