A White House Diary
by Johnson, Lady Bird
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very good
- Seller
-
North Haven, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. First Edition, First Printing. 2/3 light green cloth and beige linen spine. Near Fine/Very good. SIGNED "Lady Bird Johnson" neatly across her custom book plate. 6.25" x 9.35 [viii] x [2] 3-806 with 36 pp. of B&W photographs. Clean, square copy with a few spots on fore edge and bottom corners. DJ has a few closed tears along top edge, now well protected in a mylar cover. One of America's most beloved First Ladies, she put her imprint not only on the White House but the beautification of American Hiways. "This was one of those incredible days that would make a book. Lyndon had agreed that we should invite all the astronauts' families, wives and children to spend the night at the White House." (p 288).
Synopsis
Includes index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Montgomery Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1886
- Title
- A White House Diary
- Author
- Johnson, Lady Bird
- Format/Binding
- 2/3 light green cloth and beige linen spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Montgomery Rare Books
Biblio member since 2018
North Haven, Connecticut
About Montgomery Rare Books
I started as a collector of signed Presidents and Politicians more than 30 years ago. I have expanded that original collection to include signed documents, ephemera, historical, Americana. Montgomery also excels at assisting clients de-acquisition their inherited books or your own collection. We also attend multiple books fairs each year in the Western U. S.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Fore Edge
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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