Description: Six Crises Author: Nixon, Richard M. Title: Six Crises Publication: Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1962 Edition: First Edition Description: First edition of Six Crises by Richard Nixon, inscribed to a member of the Pitcairn family of Pittsburgh. Cloth. Octavo, xvi, [2], 460pp. Gray cloth, gilt title over blue on spine and front cover. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. In publisher's first state dust jacket, with $5.95 price on front flap, chipping along bottom edge, short closed tear to rear panel, a very good example. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "To Phyllis and Garthowen Pitcairn, With best wishes from Richard Nixon." Very good / near fine. Garthowen Pitcairn (1924-1997) was the grandson of John Pitcairn, co-founder of PPG Industries of Pittsburgh, PA, and a member of one of the wealthiest families in America. Garthowen Pitcairn was the president of Pitcairn Motorcar Company, owning 17 car dealerships around the Greater Philadelphia area. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. Six Crises is the first book written by then former Vice President Richard Nixon. It outlines six major political issues during his career. It went a long way towards rehabilitating Nixon's image after his presidential election defeat of 1960. Seller ID: 11440 Subject: Presidents The First Edition The First Edition offers collectors the finest selection of notable rare books by important world figures. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio and Vero Beach, FL, we take great pride in carrying books that are important around the world, but also in our local community. We're proud members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, the Northern Ohio Bibliophilic Society and the Better Business Bureau of Cincinnati. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Nixon, Richard M
Illustrator: First edition of Six Crises by Richard Nixon, inscribed to a
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc
Year Printed: 1962
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Signed
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original