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Lot 78
Sale 1579 - The Private Collection of Secretary Madeleine K. Albright
May 7, 2024
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Live / New York
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UNITED NATIONS
A Home to the World: The United Nations and New York City. [2022]. FIRST EDITION. WITH A TYPED LETTER FROM THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
A Home to the World: The United Nations and New York City. [2022]. FIRST EDITION. WITH A TYPED LETTER FROM THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
In part: “Dear Secretary Albright, We are pleased to send you A Home to the World: The United Nations and New York City, a book which celebrates the 75th anniversary of the United Nations and the 50th anniversary of the United Nations Development Corporation (UNDC).” While serving as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Albright called herself a “child of the UN” and highlighted the importance of multilateralism: “If the UN didn’t exist, we would have to invent it.”
In original binding with original cellophane wrap and folding box (condition fine).
Provenance: Secretary Madeleine K. Albright (laid in typed letter from the UNDC, bookplate).

