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Beautifully signed on half title page: Pierre Salinger (see picture)Book in very good condition. Book jacket in very good condition a few small chips at bottom of spine and some staining on front white area (see picture). Clean text. Price clipped. Protected by Brodart book jacket cover. Press Secretary and close friend to President Kennedy Salinger adds a unique perspective on the founding of Camelot and the New Frontier. Many fascinating stories are included, of particular interest is Salinger's attempt to keep pace with Premier Khrushchev and his consumption of food and vodka!

Inscribed on first blank page: For David With best wishes George P. ShultzLaid in: Original W. Post article 3/13/1994 review of bookClean text. Price unclipped ($30.00). Protected by Brodart dust jacket cover. Book and dust jacket in near new condition unread.

Inscribed on half title page: To Dan Moll -- Best Wishes, Bud Shuster, MCClean text. Price unclipped ($13.95). Protected by Brodart dust jacket cover.Book in very good plus condition. Dust jacket in very good plus condition. Some small chips on rear at top and some shelf wear. Bud Shuster was the first GOP Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure after Republicans took control of the House in 1995 after 40 years in the minority. No Chairman of the Committee ever wielded more power than Chairman Shuster. He resigned from Congress one month after being reelected in 2001. His son Bill took his seat and later became Chairman of his Dad's old Committee, however he did not garner the respect and power of his father. From Wikipedia...Elmer Greinert "Bud" Shuster; born January 23, 1932) is an American politician who represented Pennsylvania in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican from 1973 to 2001. He is best known for his advocacy of transportation… Read More

Nicely signed on first page: Harold E. Stassen (see picture)
Laid in: copy of Washington Times April 15, 1997 article about Stassen Birthday Bash
Clean text. Price unclipped ($2.00). Protected by Brodart dust jacket cover. Book in near fine condition with dust jacket in poor condition with large tears on top front center extending through spine and back (see picture).
Harold Edward Stassen (April 13, 1907 – March 4, 2001) was an American politician who was the 25th Governor of Minnesota. He was a leading candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States in 1948, considered for a time to be the front-runner. He thereafter regularly continued to run for that and other offices, such that his name became most identified with his status as a perennial candidate.
Stassen was later best known for being a perennial candidate for the Republican Party nomination for President of the United States, seeking it nine times between 1944 and 1992 (1944, 1948, 1952, 1964, 1968, 1980,… Read More