My Memoir
de Wilson, Edith Bolling
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- First
- Estado
- Fine
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New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1939. Limited Edition. Cloth. Fine. Signed limited edition of My Memoir by Edith Bolling Wilson, in publisher's original clamshell case.. Octavo, [8], 386pp. Purple cloth, gilt title on spine. Top edge gilt, uncut edges. Housed in publisher's original purple clamshell case, matching limitation number on cover, sunning to side panels, some shelf wear, solid binding. From the James Strohn Copley collection, with his bookplate affixed to front endpaper. Published as a limited edition of 1001 signed copies, this being number 488 of 1001. An exceptionally scarce set to find with the publisher's clamshell box. Edith Bolling Wilson (1872-1961) was the second wife of Woodrow Wilson, marrying in 1915 during his first term as president. After President Wilson suffered a stroke, she took an active role in managing his schedule and flow of communications. In this memoir, she claims that she played a role in the "stewardship" of his administration, while other historians have asserted that she took control of the Executive Branch of government.
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- Librería
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 13825
- Título
- My Memoir
- Autor
- Wilson, Edith Bolling
- Ilustrador
- Signed limited edition of My Memoir by Edith Bolling Wilson, in publisher's original clamshell case.
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Limited Edition
- Editorial
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1939
- Palabras clave
- first edition My Memoir Edith Bolling Wilson, limited edition My Memoir Edith Wilson, Limited edition Edith Bolling Wilson, President Woodrow Wilson, Intimate Papers of Colonel House, Edith Wilson, 28th President United States, A History of the Ameri
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- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Clamshell Box
- A protective box designed for storing and preserving a bound book or loose sheets. A clamshell box is hinged on one side, with...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
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- Spine
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