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Wings of the Tiger

Wings of the Tiger by Krueger, Carl [Vice President Hubert Humphrey]

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$650.00
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Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
Title
Wings of the Tiger
Author
Krueger, Carl [Vice President Hubert Humphrey]
Seller
The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (United States)
Condition
Fine
Description
New York: Frederick Fell, Inc, 1966. Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. Inscribed to Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, the limited edition of Wings of the Tiger, a novel by Carl Krueger about the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.. Octavo, xii, [2], 285pp. Black leather, title in gilt on spine, decorative gilt inlays, all edges gilt. Stated "first edition September 1966" on copyright page. Marbled endpapers. Housed in the publisher's matching slipcase. Includes the library stamp of Hubert Humphrey on the half title. This copy is inscribed on a special calligraphic presentation leaf: "This is a copy of a Special Limited Edition of Wings of the Tiger / presented to / The Honorable Hubert H. Humphrey / Vice President of the United States of America / A great patriot, a great American, Sincerely, Carl Krueger." Hubert Humphrey (1911-1978) served as the 38th Vice President of the United States, during the Johnson Administration. He was the Democratic Senator from Minnesota from 1949-1964, and again from 1971-1978. He was the Democratic nominee for president in 1968, losing to Richard Nixon. He was known as a staunch liberal in the United States Senate, but was admired by colleagues from across the political spectrum. He died from cancer in 1978. Another copy of the Signed Limited edition of Wings of the Tiger was presented to Gov. Ronald Reagan in 1966 and sold at his estate sale at Christie's in 2016 (Lot 409).
Victoria Woodhull's Presidential Campaign Newspaper, 1872

Victoria Woodhull's Presidential Campaign Newspaper, 1872 by Women's Suffrage Victoria Woodhull

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Seller: Max Rambod Inc.
Title
Victoria Woodhull's Presidential Campaign Newspaper, 1872
Author
Women's Suffrage Victoria Woodhull
Seller
Max Rambod Inc. (United States)
Description
1872. [Victoria Woodhull] New York Tribune, May 11, 1872. Folded measures 12" x 18" inches. Includes short coverage of Victoria Woodhull's presidential run. Woodhull was the first woman to run for president and did so almost fifty years before the 19th amendment passed in 1920 giving women the right to vote. A leader in women's suffrage and proponent of radical social change, generally, Woodhull was a magnetic healer, spiritualist and for awhile a supporter of free love, twice married herself. This newspaper gives context for her run with the surrounding political and cultural climate as well as insight into the coverage her campaign received. Minor foxing and wear along exterior fold. Overall very good condition.
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul by Adams, Douglas

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$200.00
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Seller: Bookbid Rare Books
Title
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
Author
Adams, Douglas
Seller
Bookbid Rare Books (United States)
Condition
fine
Description
Simon & Schuster, 1988. first. hardcover. fine/fine. First US edition, with number line from 1-10 on copyright page. SIGNED by author. Book and dust jacket fine. Comes with a couple of newspaper reviews.