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New York: Scribner, 1938. Later printing. Hard Cover. FINE IN NEAR-FINE DUST JACKET, NO WRITING OR NAMES.

Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. A clean, bright, unmarked copy. Out of print.

Stanford, Calif: Stanford University, 1955. First edition. 365 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. Fine in very good blue dust jacket. First edition. 365 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Signed on flyleaf "Herbert Hoover.

Stanford, California:: Stanford University Press, 1955. This is one of President Hoover's most uncommon titles -- and rare SIGNED by him. A bright, clean, square, tight copy. Sharp corners. The Dust Jacket is only mildly rubbed/frayed. NOT price clipped (4.00). NO chips. NO fading. Protected by a removable clear-plastic sleeve. SIGNED by the former U.S. President on the front free endpaper, as follows: "The Good Wishes of Herbert Hoover." NOT inscribed to any specific individual. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are crisp and clean -- probably never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Bound in the original blue cloth, lettered in shiny gold on the spine. Burns 0070. O'Brien 209. . Signed by the Author.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine condition./Very Good dust jacket.. 8vo. xiii, 365pp..

1938-61. First editions, first printings, of Volumes II-VIII, fourth printing of Volume I. This complete set includes a presentation copy of Volume I, inscribed on the front free endpaper to the publisher of the final volume, and Hoover's own copy of Volume IV, with his bookplate on the front pastedown. The presentation inscription reads: "To J. H. Gipson with the sincere regards of Herbert Hoover". James H. Gipson (1885-1965) was the managing director of Caxton Printers. His bookplate is on the front pastedown of the inscribed volume. The Addresses collect Hoover's post-Presidential speeches. After his presidency, Hoover lived for over three decades and was frequently openly critical of his successors, both Democrat and Republican. He was particularly caustic in his criticism of Roosevelt's New Deal and later the early foreign policy of the Cold War. These speeches had a lasting legacy: his "criticisms of both the New Deal and the Cold War would be resurrected in the 1960s among the 'New Left' and… Read More