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	ALBRIGHT, MADELEINE Madam Secretary: A Memoir Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited First Edition of 1,550 copies preceding the trade edition, this one SIGNED by the AUTHOR, US Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; The story begins with Albright's childhood as a Czechoslovak refugee, whose family first fled Hitler, then the Communists. Arriving in the United States at the age of eleven, she grew up to be a passionate advocate of civil and women's rights and followed a zigzag path to a career that ultimately placed her in the upper stratosphere of diplomacy and policy-making in her adopted country. She became the first woman to serve as America's secretary of state and one of the most admired individuals of our era. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 200.00 [Appr.: EURO 132.75 \| £UK 120.75 \| JP¥ 17199] Book number: 10704 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	AMBROSE, STEPHEN E. Undaunted Courage and the Lewis & Clark Collection Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1998. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 4to. "Undaunted Courage" SIGNED by AUTHOR Stephen Ambrose prior to his death in 2002. All 3 books in As New condition, never taken out of their original shrink-wrap; In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson selected his personal secretary, Captain Meriwether Lewis, to lead a voyage up the Missouri River to the Rockies, over the mountains, down the Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean, and back.In addition to "Undaunted Courage", there are also included the actual journals of Lewis and Clark in two beautifully illustrated volumes. A wonderful set of 3 rare books. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 760.00 [Appr.: EURO 504 \| £UK 458.75 \| JP¥ 65356] Book number: 10379 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BAKER, JAMES A. Work Hard, Study. . . And Keep out of Politics! Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited First Edition/First Printing preceding the trade edition, this copy SIGNED by AUTHOR James A. Baker, III. A wonderful copy in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; James A. Baker has been entrenched in American Presidential politics for decades now as a two time Chief of Staff and has seen five successive Presidential campaigns up close. Baker takes the reader behind the scenes and reveals strategies used during the 2000 election year battle for Florida and the Iran-Contra scandal. Baker spells out the reasoning behind certain White House nominations and explains why running mates were asked and not asked in this fascinating political memoir. < br>Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.5 \| £UK 60.5 \| JP¥ 8599] Book number: 13119 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BIRD, KAI; SHERWIN, MARTIN J. American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of Robert J. Oppenheimer Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2006. Limited Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by the AUTHORS, Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin. A wonderful copy of this collectible book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Winner of the 2006 Pulitzer Biography Award and National Book Critics Circle Award, American Prometheus reveals the full scope and range of Robert J. Oppenheimer as the "Father of the Bomb" Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by All Authors . USD 440.00 [Appr.: EURO 291.75 \| £UK 265.5 \| JP¥ 37838] Book number: 12720 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BUSH, GEORGE HERBERT WALKER All the Best Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1999. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A most beautiful copy of this scarce book, issued as part of the Library of the President series in its original dark red leather, in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap. This copy signed by U. S. President George Bush; In lieu of a memoir, All the Best, George Bush collects correspondence and diary entries from the former U. S. President to show, as he says, "what my own heartbeat is, what my values are, what has motivated me in life. " The letters begin in 1942--when, fresh out of high school, Bush volunteered for U. S. Navy flight school--and continue to the brink of the 21st century, as the retired chief executive worries about the Melissa virus infecting his office's server and keeping his visiting grandchildren in line. ("I realize, " he muses, "Keep the freezer door closed from now on and I mean it lacks the rhetorical depth of This will not stand or Read my lips. ") All the Best hits all the highlights of Bush's career, from the Texas oil business to his role as ambassador to China, then CIA director, vice president under Ronald Reagan, and finally president himself. Along the way, he reveals a personality that is at turns compassionate, respectful, silly, doting, and resolute--a man for whom being a father and a grandfather matters as much as, and maybe even more than, being leader of the free world. Fans and detractors alike will find in All the Best an intimate human portrait that offers as sure a self-definition of Bush's personal life as A World Transformed did his presidential career. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 1390.00 [Appr.: EURO 921.75 \| £UK 838.75 \| JP¥ 119532] Book number: 12346 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BUSH, GEORGE HERBERT WALKER All the Best Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. The True First Edition/First Printing, a limited edition (3,000 copies, in the original dark blue leather binding) preceding the trade edition, this copy SIGNED by former U. S. President, George Bush. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; In lieu of a memoir, All the Best, George Bush collects correspondence and diary entries from the former U. S. President to show, as he says, "what my own heartbeat is, what my values are, what has motivated me in life. " The letters begin in 1942--when, fresh out of high school, Bush volunteered for U. S. Navy flight school--and continue to the brink of the 21st century, as the retired chief executive worries about the Melissa virus infecting his office's server and keeping his visiting grandchildren in line. ("I realize, " he muses, "Keep the freezer door closed from now on and I mean it lacks the rhetorical depth of This will not stand or Read my lips. ") All the Best hits all the highlights of Bush's career, from the Texas oil business to his role as ambassador to China, then CIA director, vice president under Ronald Reagan, and finally president himself. Along the way, he reveals a personality that is at turns compassionate, respectful, silly, doting, and resolute--a man for whom being a father and a grandfather matters as much as, and maybe even more than, being leader of the free world. Fans and detractors alike will find in All the Best an intimate human portrait that offers as sure a self-definition of Bush's personal life as A World Transformed did his presidential career. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 1650.00 [Appr.: EURO 1094 \| £UK 995.5 \| JP¥ 141891] Book number: 12114 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BUSH, GEORGE HERBERT WALKER; DAVID VALDEZ George Herbert Walker Bush, a Photographic Profile College Station, TX, USA: Texas A & M University Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 400100007990. 4to. A wonderful First Edition limited to 1,250 copies in dark blue cloth covers in matching dark blue cloth slipcase bearing the presidential seal in unread As New condition in As New slipcase, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap, SIGNED by AUTHOR President George H. W. Bush and David Valdez; David Valdez's camera recorded history in the making as the personal photographer during President Bush's four years in office, as well as Mr. Bush's second term as Vice President. This book offers rare behind-the-scenes glimpses of life at the White House and of the personal side of the Bush presidency. As New; Signed by All Authors . USD 1200.00 [Appr.: EURO 795.75 \| £UK 724 \| JP¥ 103193] Book number: 12115 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BUSH, BARBARA Reflections New York, NY, USA: Scribner, 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780743223591. 8vo. A very beautiful copy of this First Trade Edition/First Printing (only preceded by a privately printing Easton Press edition) in As New condition, this one SIGNED by former First Lady of the U. S, Barbara Bush on her proprietary Barbara Bush bookplate; Picking up where "A Memoir" left off, "Reflections" begins with the inauguration of her son, President George W. Bush, in January 2001, and then flashes back eight years to President Clinton's inauguration, when she and her husband President George H. W. Bush were leaving the White House. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 220.00 [Appr.: EURO 146 \| £UK 132.75 \| JP¥ 18919] Book number: 12905 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BUSH, BARBARA Reflections Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited First Edition preceding the trade edition, this copy SIGNED by AUTHOR and First Lady Barbara Bush. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Picking up where "A Memoir" left off, "Reflections" begins with the inauguration of her son, President George W. Bush, in January 2001, and then flashes back eight years to President Clinton's inauguration, when she and her husband President George H. W. Bush were leaving the White House. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 106.25 \| £UK 96.75 \| JP¥ 13759] Book number: 10762 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CALLAHAN, STEVEN Adrift, Seventy North Salem, NY, USA: The Adventure Library, 1999. Signed Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 1885283164. 8vo. A beautiful copy of this First Adventure Library edition in unread Very Fine condition without dust-jacket as issued as part of a limited edition, SIGNED by author Steven Callahan on the limitation page; Adrift, originally published by Houghton Mifflin in 1986, is Callahan's classic work of survival literature. He exhibited an extraordinary will, inventiveness and improvisation skills to survive during his seventy-six day journey and combines it with the talent to spin a fascinating tale. Fine+; Signed by Author . USD 140.00 [Appr.: EURO 93 \| £UK 84.5 \| JP¥ 12039] Book number: 13543 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARPENTER, SCOTT AND KRIS STOEVER For Spacious Skies: The Uncommon Journey of a Mercury Astronaut Orlando, FL, USA: Harcourt, Inc, 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780151004676. 8vo. A wonderful copy of this scarce First Edition / First Printing in Fine condition with like dustjacket, both showing only minor wear to edges. A clean, crisp copy signed by astronaut and author Scott Carpenter directly on title page. (Signature is part of personal inscription "To Darrell, Regardfully, Scott Carpenter"); Coming from a family of early Colorado pioneers, astronaut Scott Carpenter grew up with a vibrant frontier tradition of exploration. He went on to become one of seven Project Mercury astronauts to take part in America's burgeoning space program in the 1960s. Here he writes of the pioneering science, training, and biomedicine of early space flight and tells the heart-stopping tale of his famous spaceflight aboard Aurora 7. Carpenter also shares a family story of tenderness and fortitude. Raised by his grandparents in Boulder, Colorado, while his mother lay sick for years with tuberculosis, Carpenter witnessed bravery, love, sacrifice, and endurance that prepared him for life as a Navy pilot during two wars, service to country as a Mercury astronaut, and finally as a pioneering underwater explorer. Written with his daughter, Kris Stoever, For Spacious Skies tells a wonderful American family story filled with never-before-told insider tales from the earliest days of NASA and, for the first time ever, Carpenter's own account of his controversial flight and splashdown. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by One Author . USD 170.00 [Appr.: EURO 112.75 \| £UK 102.75 \| JP¥ 14619] Book number: 14299 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARPENTER, SCOTT AND KRIS STOEVER For Spacious Skies: The Uncommon Journey of a Mercury Astronaut New York, NY, USA: Harcourt, Inc, 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0151004676. 8vo. A wonderful copy of this scarce First Edition / First Printing in Fine condition with like dustjacket. A clean, crisp copy signed by astronaut and author Scott Carpenter directly on title page; Coming from a family of early Colorado pioneers, astronaut Scott Carpenter grew up with a vibrant frontier tradition of exploration. He went on to become one of seven Project Mercury astronauts to take part in America's burgeoning space program in the 1960s. Here he writes of the pioneering science, training, and biomedicine of early space flight and tells the heart-stopping tale of his famous spaceflight aboard Aurora 7. Carpenter also shares a family story of tenderness and fortitude. Raised by his grandparents in Boulder, Colorado, while his mother lay sick for years with tuberculosis, Carpenter witnessed bravery, love, sacrifice, and endurance that prepared him for life as a Navy pilot during two wars, service to country as a Mercury astronaut, and finally as a pioneering underwater explorer. Written with his daughter, Kris Stoever, For Spacious Skies tells a wonderful American family story filled with never-before-told insider tales from the earliest days of NASA and, for the first time ever, Carpenter's own account of his controversial flight and splashdown. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by One Author . USD 280.00 [Appr.: EURO 185.75 \| £UK 169 \| JP¥ 24078] Book number: 14112 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY Christmas in Plains: Memories Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2002. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. ISBN: 9780689833106. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by former U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; In a beautifully rendered portrait, Jimmy Carter remembers the Christmas days of his Plains boyhood -- the simplicity of family and community gift-giving, his father's eggnog, the children's house decorations, the school Nativity pageant, the fireworks, Luke's story of the birth of Christ, and the poignancy of his black neighbors' poverty. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 300.00 [Appr.: EURO 199 \| £UK 181 \| JP¥ 25798] Book number: 10096 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY; ROSALYNN CARTER Everything to Gain New York, NY, USA: Random House, 1987. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0394558588. 8vo. A most attractive copy of this later printing in Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket, this one SIGNED by former U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter as "J. Carter" and by First Lady Rosalynn Carter on the first free end paper; For Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, the transition from the White House to Plains, Georgia, was painful. Everything To Gain is their warm and unpretentious account of their successful adjustment to a new life, full of encouragement and insight for any couple wanting to renew their commitment to each other and to life. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by All Authors . USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 79.75 \| £UK 72.5 \| JP¥ 10319] Book number: 13454 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY; ROSALYNN CARTER Everything to Gain New York, NY, USA: Random House, 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780394558585. 8vo. Stated First Edition, First Printing (Random House begins number lines with a 2) , this one SIGNED by former U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter as "J. Carter" and by First Lady Rosalynn Carter in Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket. A most attractive presidential collectible; For Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, the transition from the White House to Plains, Georgia, was painful. Everything To Gain is their warm and unpretentious account of their successful adjustment to a new life, full of encouragement and insight for any couple wanting to renew their commitment to each other and to life. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by All Authors . USD 530.00 [Appr.: EURO 351.5 \| £UK 320 \| JP¥ 45577] Book number: 12509 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY; ROSALYNN CARTER Everything to Gain New York, NY, USA: Random House, 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0394558588. 8vo. Stated First Edition, First Printing (Random House begins number lines with a 2) , this one SIGNED by former U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter as "J. Carter" in Fine condition in alike dustjacket. A most attractive presidential collectible; For Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, the transition from the White House to Plains, Georgia, was painful. Everything To Gain is their warm and unpretentious account of their successful adjustment to a new life, full of encouragement and insight for any couple wanting to renew their commitment to each other and to life. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 145.00 [Appr.: EURO 96.25 \| £UK 87.5 \| JP¥ 12469] Book number: 11568 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President New York, NY, USA: Bantam Books, 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. ISBN: 0553050230. 8vo. A most attractive First Edition/First Printing in unread Fine condition in alike, ever so slightly rubbed dust-jacket. Dark blue cloth with gilt title on spine, SIGNED by US President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter directly on the title page; The problems that Jimmy Carter faced in the White House were tremendous. This book gives a very thorough and honest review of the major challenges confronting President Carter in the late 1970s. He brought to the Oval Office a habit he shared with two of his 20th century predecessors - Nixon and Truman - that of writing daily entries in a diary. This he maintained, thankfully, throughout his presidency. It is from these entries that his memoirs are constructed; Photographs. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 270.00 [Appr.: EURO 179.25 \| £UK 163 \| JP¥ 23218] Book number: 14647 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY Keeping Faith New York, NY, USA: Bantam Books, 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0553050230. 8vo. A special Limited Edition in Very Fine condition in the original dark blue cloth in Fine matching slipcase, SIGNED by US President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter with his full signature "Jimmy Carter" on the limitation page; The problems that Jimmy Carter faced in the White House were tremendous. This book gives a very thorough and honest review of the major challenges confronting President Carter in the late 1970s. He brought to the Oval Office a habit he shared with two of his 20th century predecessors, Nixon and Truman - that of writing daily entries in a diary. This he maintained, thankfully, throughout his presidency. It is from these entries that his memoirs are constructed. Fine+; Signed by Author . USD 990.00 [Appr.: EURO 656.5 \| £UK 597.5 \| JP¥ 85134] Book number: 12296 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY Keeping Faith Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1982. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited Edition in As New condition, this one SIGNED by US President Jimmy Carter; The problems that Jimmy Carter faced in the White House were tremendous. This book gives a very thorough and honest review of the major challenges confronting President Carter in the late 1970s. He brought to the Oval Office a habit he shared with two of his 20th century predecessors, Nixon and Truman - that of writing daily entries in a diary. This he maintained, thankfully, throughout his presidency. It is from these entries that his memoirs are constructed. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 418.00 [Appr.: EURO 277.25 \| £UK 252.25 \| JP¥ 35946] Book number: 10444 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY Keeping Faith Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1982. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. ISBN: 9780525947677. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; The problems that Jimmy Carter faced in the White House were tremendous. This book gives a very thorough and honest review of the major challenges confronting President Carter in the late 1970s. He brought to the Oval Office a habit he shared with two of his 20th century predecessors, Nixon and Truman - that of writing daily entries in a diary. This he maintained, thankfully, throughout his presidency. It is from these entries that his memoirs are constructed. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 530.00 [Appr.: EURO 351.5 \| £UK 320 \| JP¥ 45577] Book number: 10957 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY Living Faith New York, NY, USA: Random House, 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780812927368. 8vo. Stated First Edition, First Printing (Random House begins number lines with a 2) , this one SIGNED by former U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter in full as "Jimmy Carter". Fine/Fine, the book is in outstanding condition; In this personal memoir of faith Jimmy Carter tells how his religious convictions have always led him down the demanding yet rewarding path of service to others. With honesty and economy of words, he details his own struggles and doubts with faith, family, and career. As he tells the stories of his political travails, his marital squabbles, his frustration with the takeover of the Southern Baptist Church by narrow fundamentalists, and his recent diplomatic feats, the reader sees how he has striven (sometimes belatedly) to take each step with faith in God as well as with a pragmatic, humanitarian zeal. Carter's accomplishments on local, national, and international scales are an inspiration to everyone who agrees that religious belief is a call to love all people and to aid those in need. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 380.00 [Appr.: EURO 252 \| £UK 229.5 \| JP¥ 32678] Book number: 10291 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY A Remarkable Mother Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2008. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. ISBN: 9781416562450. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by former U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Former President Carter tells the story of his extraordinary mother, Bessie Lillian Gordy Carter (1898-1983.) 'Miz Lillian' was a registered nurse in rural Depression Georgia, a pecan grower, a university housemother, a Peace Corps volunteer in India at the age of 68, a public speaker, an author and a goodwill ambassador for her son's administration Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 106.25 \| £UK 96.75 \| JP¥ 13759] Book number: 14698 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CASSINI, OLEG A Thousand Days of Magic Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1995. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 4to. A special Limited Edition of 3,500 copies, this one, #311, SIGNED by AUTHOR Oleg Cassini. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in Fine- condition; No other First Lady has come close to Jacqueline Kennedy in epitomizing a fresh American style. The magic and excitement she stirred as the wife of the president stemmed not only from her youth and beauty but also from her elegantly simple clothes. In this lavishly illustrated memoir, Cassini, who designed over 300 outfits as the First Lady's personal couturier, recalls how he created the "Jackie look"-from her famous pill box hats (he doesn't mention that Halston also claimed credit) and widely imitated suits to her elegant and daring strapless evening gowns. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. Fine; Signed by Author . USD 280.00 [Appr.: EURO 185.75 \| £UK 169 \| JP¥ 24078] Book number: 10408 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CLINTON, BILL Giving New York, NY, USA: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780307266743. 8vo. A stunning copy of this stated First Edition/First Printing in unread As New condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by author and U. S. President "Bill Clinton" directly on the title page; President William Jefferson Clinton's Giving profiles several private citizens who have given of themselves and their resources on behalf of others. His recognizes the famous, such as Bill and Melinda Gates, and lesser-known individuals and outlines the impact of their energy and creativity. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 580.00 [Appr.: EURO 384.75 \| £UK 350 \| JP¥ 49877] Book number: 13629 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CLINTON, HILLARY RODHAM Living History New York, NY, USA: Simon & Schuster, 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780743222242. 8vo. A beautiful First Edition/First Printing in As New condition in alike dustjacket, this one SIGNED by the author, former First Lady, New York Senator, Presidential Candidate and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton directly into the book; Former First Lady, presidential candidate and US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is known to hundreds of millions of people around the world. Yet few beyond her close friends and family have ever heard her account of her extraordinary journey. She writes with candor, humor and passion about her upbringing in suburban, middle-class America in the 1950s and her transformation from Goldwater Girl to student activist to controversial First Lady. Living History is her revealing memoir of life through the White House years. It is also her chronicle of living history with Bill Clinton, a thirty-year adventure in love and politics that survives personal betrayal, relentless partisan investigations and constant public scrutiny. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 800.00 [Appr.: EURO 530.5 \| £UK 482.75 \| JP¥ 68796] Book number: 15166 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.

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	ALBRIGHT, MADELEINE Madam Secretary: A Memoir Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited First Edition of 1,550 copies preceding the trade edition, this one SIGNED by the AUTHOR, US Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; The story begins with Albright's childhood as a Czechoslovak refugee, whose family first fled Hitler, then the Communists. Arriving in the United States at the age of eleven, she grew up to be a passionate advocate of civil and women's rights and followed a zigzag path to a career that ultimately placed her in the upper stratosphere of diplomacy and policy-making in her adopted country. She became the first woman to serve as America's secretary of state and one of the most admired individuals of our era. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 200.00 [Appr.: EURO 132.75 \| £UK 120.75 \| JP¥ 17199] Book number: 10704 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	AMBROSE, STEPHEN E. Undaunted Courage and the Lewis & Clark Collection Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1998. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 4to. "Undaunted Courage" SIGNED by AUTHOR Stephen Ambrose prior to his death in 2002. All 3 books in As New condition, never taken out of their original shrink-wrap; In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson selected his personal secretary, Captain Meriwether Lewis, to lead a voyage up the Missouri River to the Rockies, over the mountains, down the Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean, and back.In addition to "Undaunted Courage", there are also included the actual journals of Lewis and Clark in two beautifully illustrated volumes. A wonderful set of 3 rare books. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 760.00 [Appr.: EURO 504 \| £UK 458.75 \| JP¥ 65356] Book number: 10379 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BAKER, JAMES A. Work Hard, Study. . . And Keep out of Politics! Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited First Edition/First Printing preceding the trade edition, this copy SIGNED by AUTHOR James A. Baker, III. A wonderful copy in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; James A. Baker has been entrenched in American Presidential politics for decades now as a two time Chief of Staff and has seen five successive Presidential campaigns up close. Baker takes the reader behind the scenes and reveals strategies used during the 2000 election year battle for Florida and the Iran-Contra scandal. Baker spells out the reasoning behind certain White House nominations and explains why running mates were asked and not asked in this fascinating political memoir. < br>Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.5 \| £UK 60.5 \| JP¥ 8599] Book number: 13119 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BIRD, KAI; SHERWIN, MARTIN J. American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of Robert J. Oppenheimer Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2006. Limited Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by the AUTHORS, Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin. A wonderful copy of this collectible book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Winner of the 2006 Pulitzer Biography Award and National Book Critics Circle Award, American Prometheus reveals the full scope and range of Robert J. Oppenheimer as the "Father of the Bomb" Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by All Authors . USD 440.00 [Appr.: EURO 291.75 \| £UK 265.5 \| JP¥ 37838] Book number: 12720 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BUSH, GEORGE HERBERT WALKER All the Best Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1999. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A most beautiful copy of this scarce book, issued as part of the Library of the President series in its original dark red leather, in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap. This copy signed by U. S. President George Bush; In lieu of a memoir, All the Best, George Bush collects correspondence and diary entries from the former U. S. President to show, as he says, "what my own heartbeat is, what my values are, what has motivated me in life. " The letters begin in 1942--when, fresh out of high school, Bush volunteered for U. S. Navy flight school--and continue to the brink of the 21st century, as the retired chief executive worries about the Melissa virus infecting his office's server and keeping his visiting grandchildren in line. ("I realize, " he muses, "Keep the freezer door closed from now on and I mean it lacks the rhetorical depth of This will not stand or Read my lips. ") All the Best hits all the highlights of Bush's career, from the Texas oil business to his role as ambassador to China, then CIA director, vice president under Ronald Reagan, and finally president himself. Along the way, he reveals a personality that is at turns compassionate, respectful, silly, doting, and resolute--a man for whom being a father and a grandfather matters as much as, and maybe even more than, being leader of the free world. Fans and detractors alike will find in All the Best an intimate human portrait that offers as sure a self-definition of Bush's personal life as A World Transformed did his presidential career. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 1390.00 [Appr.: EURO 921.75 \| £UK 838.75 \| JP¥ 119532] Book number: 12346 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BUSH, GEORGE HERBERT WALKER All the Best Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. The True First Edition/First Printing, a limited edition (3,000 copies, in the original dark blue leather binding) preceding the trade edition, this copy SIGNED by former U. S. President, George Bush. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; In lieu of a memoir, All the Best, George Bush collects correspondence and diary entries from the former U. S. President to show, as he says, "what my own heartbeat is, what my values are, what has motivated me in life. " The letters begin in 1942--when, fresh out of high school, Bush volunteered for U. S. Navy flight school--and continue to the brink of the 21st century, as the retired chief executive worries about the Melissa virus infecting his office's server and keeping his visiting grandchildren in line. ("I realize, " he muses, "Keep the freezer door closed from now on and I mean it lacks the rhetorical depth of This will not stand or Read my lips. ") All the Best hits all the highlights of Bush's career, from the Texas oil business to his role as ambassador to China, then CIA director, vice president under Ronald Reagan, and finally president himself. Along the way, he reveals a personality that is at turns compassionate, respectful, silly, doting, and resolute--a man for whom being a father and a grandfather matters as much as, and maybe even more than, being leader of the free world. Fans and detractors alike will find in All the Best an intimate human portrait that offers as sure a self-definition of Bush's personal life as A World Transformed did his presidential career. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 1650.00 [Appr.: EURO 1094 \| £UK 995.5 \| JP¥ 141891] Book number: 12114 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BUSH, GEORGE HERBERT WALKER; DAVID VALDEZ George Herbert Walker Bush, a Photographic Profile College Station, TX, USA: Texas A & M University Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 400100007990. 4to. A wonderful First Edition limited to 1,250 copies in dark blue cloth covers in matching dark blue cloth slipcase bearing the presidential seal in unread As New condition in As New slipcase, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap, SIGNED by AUTHOR President George H. W. Bush and David Valdez; David Valdez's camera recorded history in the making as the personal photographer during President Bush's four years in office, as well as Mr. Bush's second term as Vice President. This book offers rare behind-the-scenes glimpses of life at the White House and of the personal side of the Bush presidency. As New; Signed by All Authors . USD 1200.00 [Appr.: EURO 795.75 \| £UK 724 \| JP¥ 103193] Book number: 12115 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BUSH, BARBARA Reflections New York, NY, USA: Scribner, 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780743223591. 8vo. A very beautiful copy of this First Trade Edition/First Printing (only preceded by a privately printing Easton Press edition) in As New condition, this one SIGNED by former First Lady of the U. S, Barbara Bush on her proprietary Barbara Bush bookplate; Picking up where "A Memoir" left off, "Reflections" begins with the inauguration of her son, President George W. Bush, in January 2001, and then flashes back eight years to President Clinton's inauguration, when she and her husband President George H. W. Bush were leaving the White House. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 220.00 [Appr.: EURO 146 \| £UK 132.75 \| JP¥ 18919] Book number: 12905 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BUSH, BARBARA Reflections Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited First Edition preceding the trade edition, this copy SIGNED by AUTHOR and First Lady Barbara Bush. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Picking up where "A Memoir" left off, "Reflections" begins with the inauguration of her son, President George W. Bush, in January 2001, and then flashes back eight years to President Clinton's inauguration, when she and her husband President George H. W. Bush were leaving the White House. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 106.25 \| £UK 96.75 \| JP¥ 13759] Book number: 10762 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CALLAHAN, STEVEN Adrift, Seventy North Salem, NY, USA: The Adventure Library, 1999. Signed Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 1885283164. 8vo. A beautiful copy of this First Adventure Library edition in unread Very Fine condition without dust-jacket as issued as part of a limited edition, SIGNED by author Steven Callahan on the limitation page; Adrift, originally published by Houghton Mifflin in 1986, is Callahan's classic work of survival literature. He exhibited an extraordinary will, inventiveness and improvisation skills to survive during his seventy-six day journey and combines it with the talent to spin a fascinating tale. Fine+; Signed by Author . USD 140.00 [Appr.: EURO 93 \| £UK 84.5 \| JP¥ 12039] Book number: 13543 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARPENTER, SCOTT AND KRIS STOEVER For Spacious Skies: The Uncommon Journey of a Mercury Astronaut Orlando, FL, USA: Harcourt, Inc, 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780151004676. 8vo. A wonderful copy of this scarce First Edition / First Printing in Fine condition with like dustjacket, both showing only minor wear to edges. A clean, crisp copy signed by astronaut and author Scott Carpenter directly on title page. (Signature is part of personal inscription "To Darrell, Regardfully, Scott Carpenter"); Coming from a family of early Colorado pioneers, astronaut Scott Carpenter grew up with a vibrant frontier tradition of exploration. He went on to become one of seven Project Mercury astronauts to take part in America's burgeoning space program in the 1960s. Here he writes of the pioneering science, training, and biomedicine of early space flight and tells the heart-stopping tale of his famous spaceflight aboard Aurora 7. Carpenter also shares a family story of tenderness and fortitude. Raised by his grandparents in Boulder, Colorado, while his mother lay sick for years with tuberculosis, Carpenter witnessed bravery, love, sacrifice, and endurance that prepared him for life as a Navy pilot during two wars, service to country as a Mercury astronaut, and finally as a pioneering underwater explorer. Written with his daughter, Kris Stoever, For Spacious Skies tells a wonderful American family story filled with never-before-told insider tales from the earliest days of NASA and, for the first time ever, Carpenter's own account of his controversial flight and splashdown. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by One Author . USD 170.00 [Appr.: EURO 112.75 \| £UK 102.75 \| JP¥ 14619] Book number: 14299 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARPENTER, SCOTT AND KRIS STOEVER For Spacious Skies: The Uncommon Journey of a Mercury Astronaut New York, NY, USA: Harcourt, Inc, 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0151004676. 8vo. A wonderful copy of this scarce First Edition / First Printing in Fine condition with like dustjacket. A clean, crisp copy signed by astronaut and author Scott Carpenter directly on title page; Coming from a family of early Colorado pioneers, astronaut Scott Carpenter grew up with a vibrant frontier tradition of exploration. He went on to become one of seven Project Mercury astronauts to take part in America's burgeoning space program in the 1960s. Here he writes of the pioneering science, training, and biomedicine of early space flight and tells the heart-stopping tale of his famous spaceflight aboard Aurora 7. Carpenter also shares a family story of tenderness and fortitude. Raised by his grandparents in Boulder, Colorado, while his mother lay sick for years with tuberculosis, Carpenter witnessed bravery, love, sacrifice, and endurance that prepared him for life as a Navy pilot during two wars, service to country as a Mercury astronaut, and finally as a pioneering underwater explorer. Written with his daughter, Kris Stoever, For Spacious Skies tells a wonderful American family story filled with never-before-told insider tales from the earliest days of NASA and, for the first time ever, Carpenter's own account of his controversial flight and splashdown. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by One Author . USD 280.00 [Appr.: EURO 185.75 \| £UK 169 \| JP¥ 24078] Book number: 14112 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY Christmas in Plains: Memories Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2002. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. ISBN: 9780689833106. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by former U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; In a beautifully rendered portrait, Jimmy Carter remembers the Christmas days of his Plains boyhood -- the simplicity of family and community gift-giving, his father's eggnog, the children's house decorations, the school Nativity pageant, the fireworks, Luke's story of the birth of Christ, and the poignancy of his black neighbors' poverty. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 300.00 [Appr.: EURO 199 \| £UK 181 \| JP¥ 25798] Book number: 10096 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY; ROSALYNN CARTER Everything to Gain New York, NY, USA: Random House, 1987. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0394558588. 8vo. A most attractive copy of this later printing in Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket, this one SIGNED by former U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter as "J. Carter" and by First Lady Rosalynn Carter on the first free end paper; For Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, the transition from the White House to Plains, Georgia, was painful. Everything To Gain is their warm and unpretentious account of their successful adjustment to a new life, full of encouragement and insight for any couple wanting to renew their commitment to each other and to life. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by All Authors . USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 79.75 \| £UK 72.5 \| JP¥ 10319] Book number: 13454 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY; ROSALYNN CARTER Everything to Gain New York, NY, USA: Random House, 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780394558585. 8vo. Stated First Edition, First Printing (Random House begins number lines with a 2) , this one SIGNED by former U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter as "J. Carter" and by First Lady Rosalynn Carter in Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket. A most attractive presidential collectible; For Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, the transition from the White House to Plains, Georgia, was painful. Everything To Gain is their warm and unpretentious account of their successful adjustment to a new life, full of encouragement and insight for any couple wanting to renew their commitment to each other and to life. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by All Authors . USD 530.00 [Appr.: EURO 351.5 \| £UK 320 \| JP¥ 45577] Book number: 12509 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY; ROSALYNN CARTER Everything to Gain New York, NY, USA: Random House, 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0394558588. 8vo. Stated First Edition, First Printing (Random House begins number lines with a 2) , this one SIGNED by former U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter as "J. Carter" in Fine condition in alike dustjacket. A most attractive presidential collectible; For Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, the transition from the White House to Plains, Georgia, was painful. Everything To Gain is their warm and unpretentious account of their successful adjustment to a new life, full of encouragement and insight for any couple wanting to renew their commitment to each other and to life. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 145.00 [Appr.: EURO 96.25 \| £UK 87.5 \| JP¥ 12469] Book number: 11568 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President New York, NY, USA: Bantam Books, 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. ISBN: 0553050230. 8vo. A most attractive First Edition/First Printing in unread Fine condition in alike, ever so slightly rubbed dust-jacket. Dark blue cloth with gilt title on spine, SIGNED by US President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter directly on the title page; The problems that Jimmy Carter faced in the White House were tremendous. This book gives a very thorough and honest review of the major challenges confronting President Carter in the late 1970s. He brought to the Oval Office a habit he shared with two of his 20th century predecessors - Nixon and Truman - that of writing daily entries in a diary. This he maintained, thankfully, throughout his presidency. It is from these entries that his memoirs are constructed; Photographs. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 270.00 [Appr.: EURO 179.25 \| £UK 163 \| JP¥ 23218] Book number: 14647 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY Keeping Faith New York, NY, USA: Bantam Books, 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0553050230. 8vo. A special Limited Edition in Very Fine condition in the original dark blue cloth in Fine matching slipcase, SIGNED by US President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter with his full signature "Jimmy Carter" on the limitation page; The problems that Jimmy Carter faced in the White House were tremendous. This book gives a very thorough and honest review of the major challenges confronting President Carter in the late 1970s. He brought to the Oval Office a habit he shared with two of his 20th century predecessors, Nixon and Truman - that of writing daily entries in a diary. This he maintained, thankfully, throughout his presidency. It is from these entries that his memoirs are constructed. Fine+; Signed by Author . USD 990.00 [Appr.: EURO 656.5 \| £UK 597.5 \| JP¥ 85134] Book number: 12296 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY Keeping Faith Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1982. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited Edition in As New condition, this one SIGNED by US President Jimmy Carter; The problems that Jimmy Carter faced in the White House were tremendous. This book gives a very thorough and honest review of the major challenges confronting President Carter in the late 1970s. He brought to the Oval Office a habit he shared with two of his 20th century predecessors, Nixon and Truman - that of writing daily entries in a diary. This he maintained, thankfully, throughout his presidency. It is from these entries that his memoirs are constructed. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 418.00 [Appr.: EURO 277.25 \| £UK 252.25 \| JP¥ 35946] Book number: 10444 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY Keeping Faith Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1982. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. ISBN: 9780525947677. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; The problems that Jimmy Carter faced in the White House were tremendous. This book gives a very thorough and honest review of the major challenges confronting President Carter in the late 1970s. He brought to the Oval Office a habit he shared with two of his 20th century predecessors, Nixon and Truman - that of writing daily entries in a diary. This he maintained, thankfully, throughout his presidency. It is from these entries that his memoirs are constructed. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 530.00 [Appr.: EURO 351.5 \| £UK 320 \| JP¥ 45577] Book number: 10957 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY Living Faith New York, NY, USA: Random House, 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780812927368. 8vo. Stated First Edition, First Printing (Random House begins number lines with a 2) , this one SIGNED by former U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter in full as "Jimmy Carter". Fine/Fine, the book is in outstanding condition; In this personal memoir of faith Jimmy Carter tells how his religious convictions have always led him down the demanding yet rewarding path of service to others. With honesty and economy of words, he details his own struggles and doubts with faith, family, and career. As he tells the stories of his political travails, his marital squabbles, his frustration with the takeover of the Southern Baptist Church by narrow fundamentalists, and his recent diplomatic feats, the reader sees how he has striven (sometimes belatedly) to take each step with faith in God as well as with a pragmatic, humanitarian zeal. Carter's accomplishments on local, national, and international scales are an inspiration to everyone who agrees that religious belief is a call to love all people and to aid those in need. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 380.00 [Appr.: EURO 252 \| £UK 229.5 \| JP¥ 32678] Book number: 10291 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CARTER, JIMMY A Remarkable Mother Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2008. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. ISBN: 9781416562450. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by former U. S. President and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Former President Carter tells the story of his extraordinary mother, Bessie Lillian Gordy Carter (1898-1983.) 'Miz Lillian' was a registered nurse in rural Depression Georgia, a pecan grower, a university housemother, a Peace Corps volunteer in India at the age of 68, a public speaker, an author and a goodwill ambassador for her son's administration Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 106.25 \| £UK 96.75 \| JP¥ 13759] Book number: 14698 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CASSINI, OLEG A Thousand Days of Magic Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1995. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 4to. A special Limited Edition of 3,500 copies, this one, #311, SIGNED by AUTHOR Oleg Cassini. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in Fine- condition; No other First Lady has come close to Jacqueline Kennedy in epitomizing a fresh American style. The magic and excitement she stirred as the wife of the president stemmed not only from her youth and beauty but also from her elegantly simple clothes. In this lavishly illustrated memoir, Cassini, who designed over 300 outfits as the First Lady's personal couturier, recalls how he created the "Jackie look"-from her famous pill box hats (he doesn't mention that Halston also claimed credit) and widely imitated suits to her elegant and daring strapless evening gowns. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. Fine; Signed by Author . USD 280.00 [Appr.: EURO 185.75 \| £UK 169 \| JP¥ 24078] Book number: 10408 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CLINTON, BILL Giving New York, NY, USA: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780307266743. 8vo. A stunning copy of this stated First Edition/First Printing in unread As New condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by author and U. S. President "Bill Clinton" directly on the title page; President William Jefferson Clinton's Giving profiles several private citizens who have given of themselves and their resources on behalf of others. His recognizes the famous, such as Bill and Melinda Gates, and lesser-known individuals and outlines the impact of their energy and creativity. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 580.00 [Appr.: EURO 384.75 \| £UK 350 \| JP¥ 49877] Book number: 13629 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	CLINTON, HILLARY RODHAM Living History New York, NY, USA: Simon & Schuster, 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780743222242. 8vo. A beautiful First Edition/First Printing in As New condition in alike dustjacket, this one SIGNED by the author, former First Lady, New York Senator, Presidential Candidate and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton directly into the book; Former First Lady, presidential candidate and US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is known to hundreds of millions of people around the world. Yet few beyond her close friends and family have ever heard her account of her extraordinary journey. She writes with candor, humor and passion about her upbringing in suburban, middle-class America in the 1950s and her transformation from Goldwater Girl to student activist to controversial First Lady. Living History is her revealing memoir of life through the White House years. It is also her chronicle of living history with Bill Clinton, a thirty-year adventure in love and politics that survives personal betrayal, relentless partisan investigations and constant public scrutiny. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 800.00 [Appr.: EURO 530.5 \| £UK 482.75 \| JP¥ 68796] Book number: 15166 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.