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Signed by David Brinkley on. the half title page. See picture. Note: This book was signed at the Super Crown Book Store in McLean, Virginia on November 15, 1995. Laid in: Original receipt for purchase of book.Laid in: Original advertisement for book signing.Clean text. Unclipped ($25,00). Protected by Brodart book jacket cover.

Decision Points George W. Bush book plate attached on first free end page signed: George W BushClean text. Unclipped ($35.00). Protected by Brodart book jacket cover.Review from Booklist...George W. Bush's decisions were all correct. It was just the aftermath that sometimes became muddled. That, at least, is the impression one gets after reading this surprisingly robust memoir. For those who have missed "43" in the public eye (and for those who haven't as well), his voice is evident on every page. Cocky, defiant, and, at times (especially when speaking about his family), emotional, this is the George Bush who insists that "everybody" believed there were weapons of mass destruction, that much of the blame for the post-Katrina fiasco should be put on Louisiana's local governments, and that Harriet Miers would have made a fine Supreme Court justice, given the chance. He does admit some mistakes ("Mission Accomplished"), but he stands by his big decisions and backs up his claims, which is simpler to do… Read More

Association Copy. Signed by Truman's Secretary of State Dean Acheson inscribed to Paul Nitze. To Paul Nitze with the deepest affection and admiration from Dean Acheson Washington November 1955Text clean. Unclipped ($3,00). Protected by Brodart book jacket cover. From Wikipedia...Dean Gooderham Acheson (April 11, 1893 – October 12, 1971) was an American statesman and lawyer. As the 51st U.S. Secretary of State, he set the foreign policy of the Harry S. Truman administration from 1949 to 1953. He was Truman's main foreign policy advisor from 1945 to 1947, especially regarding the Cold War. Acheson helped design the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan, as well as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. He was in private law practice from July 1947 to December 1948.[2] After 1949 Acheson came under partisan political attack from Republicans led by Senator Joseph McCarthy over Truman's policy toward the People's Republic of China.As a private citizen in 1968 he counseled President Lyndon B.… Read More

Inscribed: 7/10/1967 To: Senator LSB with warmest personal regards and best wishes BB (Initials underlined)The intials "BB" stand for Baron Blake since he was created a life peer on the recommendation of Prime Minister Ted Heath in 1971. Clean text. Jacket not clipped, no price. Protected by Brodart dust jacket cover. This is Blake's most famous work 1966 a biography of Benjamin Disraeli, which has been variously described as "the best single-volume biography of any British prime minister" and "the best biography of anyone in any language".

Inscribed on half title page: To Dan Moll All best wishes, Haynes Johnson May 19, 1994. Clean text. Price Unclipped ($25.00). Protected by Brodart dust jacket cover.Book in new condition. Dust jacket in new condition.Haynes Bonner Johnson (July 9, 1931 – May 24, 2013) was an American journalist, author, and television analyst. He reported on most of the major news stories of the latter half of the 20th century and was widely regarded as one of the top American political commentators.

Inscribed on half title page: Dan--Best to you always Jimmy Connors To: Dan---With best wishes Neil Gordon, M.D.Laid in: Press Release from Publisher with Book Release Laid in: Card showing that the book is an Advance Copy from Publisher Hyperion. States: The Publisher Would Appreciate Observance of the Release Date and Two Copies of your ReviewLaid in: Original book review from Washington Post Clean text. Price unclipped ($19.95). Protected by Brodart dust jacket cover. Book in fine condition. Dust jacket in fine condition.

Inscribed on title page: For Dan Moll With all best wishes Richard Whittle Washington, D.C. June 2010Laid in: print out of email inviting owner to attend private lunch with author for book discussion and signing at Army Navy Club in Washington, D.C. June 2010. Clean text. Price unclipped ($27.00). Protected by Brodart dust jacket cover.Book in near fine condition. Dust jacket in near fine condition.A fascinating and authoritative narrative history of the V-22 Osprey, revealing the inside story of the most controversial piece of military hardware ever developed for the U.S. Marine Corps.When the Marines decided to buy a helicopter-airplane hybrid "tiltrotor" called the V-22 Osprey, they saw it as their dream machine. The tiltrotor was the aviation equivalent of finding the Northwest Passage: an aircraft able to take off, land, and hover with the agility of a helicopter yet fly as fast and as far as an airplane. Many predicted it would reshape civilian aviation. The Marines saw it as key to their… Read More