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Little, Brown, 1935. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Photographs throughout. Fine tight copy with no added markings. Gold signature on front cover as bright as new, but gold lettering on spine somewhat dulled by time.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Company, 1935. 330 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled. Spine a bit sunned w/ small, faint yellow spotting. Light scattered foxing. Previous owner's names on front paste-down. Illust. w/ 15 b/w plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback / softback. New.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Notes As Vice President 1928-1929.

Hoar Press, 2007-03-15. Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback. New.

Hoar Press, 2007-03-15. Paperback. Used:Good.

Hoar Pr, 2007. Paperback. New. 376 pages. 8.30x5.50x1.00 inches.

pp. 376 . Papeback. New.

Little, Brown, And Company, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Illustrated. First Printing of Dawes' memoirs of the Hoover administration. Name of previous owner on front endpaper.

Hardback. New.

Hoar Press. Paperback. New. 8x5x1. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Good-. Octavo, 329pp., illustrated. About very good in the publisher's navy cloth, with the spine dulled, and an ink stain to the top edge (not affecting the interior), lacking the dust jacket. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Dawes on the front free endpaper in the year after publication: "For William J. Cram from his friend Charles G. Dawes July 4th 1936." We know little about Cram, but note that some correspondence between him and Dawes is retained in Dawes's archive at Northwestern. Dawes served as Calvin Coolidge's Vice President, and was a general polymath, with accomplishments in diplomacy, music composition, and banking, among other pursuits.

Little, Brown. Collectible - Acceptable. SIGNED/INSCRIBED! Boston: Little Brown 1935. 1st edition. Hardcover 8vo 329 pgs. B/w frontis and plates. Signed and inscribed by Dawes on front endpaper. Good with no dust jacket. Navy cloth with gilt on front cover; gilt on spine is worn off. Light wear to spine ends and corners. Foxing to endpapers, frontis, title pg and edges of textblock. Contents clean and binding sound. (United States, Vice Presidents, Politics, Biography) Inquire if you need further information.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1935. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue linen with gilt lettering. 329pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Very good. Would grade higher but for mild abrasion near top of front board, mainly near the right, but otherwise it's tight and bright throughout; lacks dust jacket. Attractive first edition, boldly inscribed and signed by Dawes in black ink on front flyleaf: "Ernest M. Oswalt / from / Charles G. Dawes." Dawes (1865-1951) was an astonishing polymath who went from Comptroller of the Currency under McKinley (1989-1901) to first director of the Bureau of the Budget under Harding (1921-22) to Vice President of the U.S. under Coolidge (1925-29) to U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom under Hoover (1929-31), filling in the gaps as a high-level banker, general, composer and musician-- and, oh yes, picking up the Nobel Peace Prize in 1925 for creating the Dawes Plan for World War One reparations. Recipient Oswalt (1887-1955) was an Illinois business executive -- he lived in Batavia… Read More

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1935. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very good/good. Signed first edition, first printing of Notes as Vice President: 1928-1929, the memoirs of Vice President Charles G. Dawes.. Octavo, 329pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine. Light toning to spine. Stated "Published October, 1935" on copyright page. In publisher's scarce dust jacket, $3.00 on front flap, chipping along edges, archival tissue reinforcement to hinges, closed tears and shelf wear. Signed on the front free endpaper by former Vice President Charles G. Dawes. Charles G. Dawes served as the 30th Vice President of the United States from 1925 to 1929 under President Calvin Coolidge. Born on August 27, 1865, in Marietta, Ohio, Dawes was a banker, military general, and diplomat before entering the political arena. He developed the Dawes Plan in 1924, for which he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The plan was designed to solve the World War I reparations problem that was stressing the economy of… Read More

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1935. First Edition, Second Printing. Cloth. Very good/near fine. The memoirs of Vice President Charles G. Dawes, Notes as Vice President: 1928-1929, inscribed to General Alexander A. McHardy of the British Army.. Octavo, 329pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine. Light toning and rubbing to spine. Stated "Reprinted December, 1935" on copyright page. In publisher's scarce dust jacket, near fine, short closed tear to bottom edge of front panel, exceptionally bright illustrations. Signed on the front free endpaper: "For General and Mrs. McHardy, from their friend, Charles G. Dawes. April 23rd, 1936." Dawes met General A.A. McHardy near the end of World War I, when they were both appointed to the Military Board of Allied Supply, tasked with organizing supply operations between allied powers during the war effort. They remained friends, with Dawes visiting McHardy in Great Britain during his tenure as United States Ambassador to the Court of St. James's.

Association Copy. Inscribed on front end page: For my old friend and comrade Lawrence Y. Sherman With affectionate regards Charles G. Dawes Oct 20th 1935Note: Sherman was a U.S. Senator from Illinois from 1913-1921. Senator Sherman was one of the more colorful characters in the Senate. As one of the group of senators known as the "irreconcilables" or the "bitter-enders", Sherman opposed the ratification of the Treaty of Versailles and of U.S. involvement in the League of Nations, and according to Historian Aaron Chandler, played a key role in its defeat. He characterized the treaty as "humanitarian in purpose, but impracticable in operation", and believed the league would be weak.Laid in is original card stock invitation for the 50th Wedding Anniversary of the Dawes in Evanston in 1939. Laid in is a lengthy letter from the housekeeper for Senator Sherman declining the invitation to attend the 50th Wedding Anniversary of the Dawes. The letter is fascinating and describes many details of the… Read More