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Lot 335
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(American Manuscrip...
(American Manuscripts & Autographs) 1 Vol. (Truman, Harry S.) Mr. President: The First Publication from the Personal Diaries, Private Letters, Paper and Revealing Interviews of Harry S. Truman, Thirty-Second of the United States of America. New York: Farrar, Straus and Young, (1952). Compiled and edited by William Hillman. 4to, gilt-lettered beige linen-backed green cloth; light to moderate edge wear, a little scuffed. Color frontispiece portrait, color plates, other illustrations. Internally clean. In custom quarter navy blue morocco, gilt, and green cloth slipcase and cloth chemise.
Inscribed to Isadore Battaglia and dated "Independence, Oct. 30, 1953," and signed in ink on frontispiece below image. Strong, clear inscription and signature.