Books about the American Presidents

 

Bishop, Jim: Day in the Life of President Kennedy, A., dustjacketed, third printing, written by the last writer to work with Kennedy before his death, tells of how the Kennedy family and office and domestic White House staff spent each hour and each day, book in Fine condition, dustjacket Near Fine, c. 1965 ... $25

Buckeridge, J.O.: Lincoln's Choice., First Edition, dustjacketed, "The repeating rifle which cut short the Civil War," excellent condition except tear on endpaper, 1956 ... $45

Chapple, Joe Mitchell: Willkie and American Unity, "including face to face with Presidents," First Edition, SIGNED by author, spine slightly discolored, very good condition, 1940... $55

Donovan, Robert J.: PT 109- JFK in World War II., First Edition, dustjacketed, book in excellent condition, dustjacket good condition- tears along bottom, 1961 ... $25

Emerson, Edwin: Adventures of Theodore Roosevelt., First Edition, Illustrated by Elmer Hoder, dark red cover with faded gilt decoration of Roosevelt on horse, very good condition, 1928 ... $38

Hoover, Herbert and Earl Reeves: This Man Hoover., dustjacketed, Part I is by Mr. Reeves and is titled "A Human Interest Story," Part II is by President Hoover and is titled "As a Man Thinks," red cover with gold gilt writing and pictorial dustjacket, frontispiece photo illustration, very good book in very good dustjacket, c. 1928 ... $22

Lasky, Victor: J.F.K. The Man and the Myth., dustjacketed, excellent book in very good dustjacket, 1963 ... $20

Little, Shelby: George Washington., dustjacketed, picture of Washington on cover, excellent condition, 1943 ... $26

Mowry, George: Era of Theodore Roosevelt, The., first edition, dustjacketed, sixteen pages of illustrations, pictorial dustjacket of Roosevelt sitting- colors of dustjacket are red, white, and blue, very good book in good dustjacket (brown stain to back cover and part of spine of dustjacket, otherwise minor wear only), 1958 ... $24

 Stoddard, William O.: Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren- Lives of the Presidents., first edition, frontispiece illustration, spine slightly faded- otherwise excellent condition, 1887 ... $28

Truman, Margaret: Harry S. Truman., first edition, no dustjacket, dark red-brown cover with gold gilt lettering, good condition, c. 1973 ... $20

Wister, Owen: Roosevelt- The Story of a Friendship., 1880-1919, second printing, 16 great photo illustrations of Roosevelt and many of his friends (Mrs. Roosevelt, Oliver Wendell Holmes, etc.), dark blue cover with striking gold gilt lettering on spine only, very good condition (bumped corner and minor wear to top of spine only), no dustjacket, very good condition, 1930 ... $25