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Recollections of Full Years. by Taft, Helen Herron (William Howard Taft) - 1914
by Taft, Helen Herron (William Howard Taft)
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Recollections of Full Years.
by Taft, Helen Herron (William Howard Taft)
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1914. First edition of First Lady Helen Herron Taft's autobiography, the first autobiography published by a First Lady of the United States. Octavo, original cloth gilt, top edge gilt, engraved frontispiece portrait of Mrs. Taft, with numerous illustrations. Signed by both William Howard Taft and First Lady Helen Herron Taft on the front free endpaper. In very good condition. Exceptionally rare, not only signed by the First lady of the United States to publish an autobiography, but by both Mrs. and President Taft. Helen Herron Taft was the First Lady of the United States to compose and publish her memoirs during her lifetime. First Lady Julia Dent Grant attempted, but was unable to secure a publisher for here Personal Memoirs during her lifetime, they were later published by Putnam in 1975. Every memoir by a first lady published in the 20th and 21st centuries has become a best seller, at times outselling those of their presidential husbands.
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- Date Published 1914
- Keywords Mrs. and William Howard Taft Signed First Edition, Recollections of Full Years First Edition Signed
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Recollections of Full Years (Abridged, Annotated)
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Recollections of Full Years; With Numerous Illustrations
by Taft, Helen Herron [William Howard Taft]
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1917. Early Edition. Leather bound. Near fine. Recollections of Full Years by Helen Herron Taft, inscribed by former President William Howard Taft to a Yale Classmate.. Octavo, x, [6], 395pp. Full blue morocco, gilt-ruled border on covers, title in gilt on spine with decorative raised bands and compartments. Marbled endpapers, gilt-ruled turn-ins and board edges. Bound by James Macdonald Company of New York, with stamp on rear turn-in. Complete with frontispiece portrait of Nellie Taft and 50 illustrations in black and white. All edges gilt, solid text block. A scarce example of one the earliest memoirs published by a first lady of the United States. Inscribed on the front flyleaf: "For C. Sidney Shepard of Yale '78 with the warmest regards of a classmate and his "Governor." / Wm. H. Taft. / April 9th 1919 / Washington D.C." Also signed by Helen H. Taft. This copy of Recollections of Full Years is inscribed to Charles Sidney Shepard (1856-1934), a wealthy financier…
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