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Lot 417
Sale 1023 - The Library of Jack Charles Davis, Sold to Support Charitable Institutions
May 3, 2022
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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400
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$875
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Lot Description
TRUMAN, Harry S. (1884-1972). A group of signed books, letters, and a photograph, comprising:
Typed letter signed ("Harry Truman") to Floyd Clymer. Independence, MO, 13 May 1964. 1 page, 4to, on Harry S. Truman letterhead, with free franked envelope with facsimile signature. -- Typed letter signed ("Harry Truman") to Earl H. "Shack" Shackleford. Independence, MO, 2 June 1965. 1 page, 4to, on Harry S. Truman letterhead, with free franked envelope with facsimile signature. -- Candid portrait of Harry and Bess Truman. 181 x 239 mm photograph. INSCRIBED BY TRUMAN. -- Autograph note signed ("Harry Truman") to Jas. E. Jones. U.S.S. Missouri, n.d. 1 page, 133 x 83 mm, clipped, minor staining. -- Together, 4 items signed by Truman, all in very fine condition except as noted.
[With:] Memoirs. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1955-1956. 2 volumes. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY TRUMAN to half-title of Volume I. -- Mr. Citizen. New York: Bernard Geis Associates, 1960. LIMITED EDITION, numbered 280 of 1000. SIGNED BY TRUMAN. -- Together, 2 works in 3 volumes, 8vo, all in publisher's bindings, condition generally fine.