Garden City: Doubleday, 1963. First Edition; trade issue; bound in full red leather (custom, presentation?) in a matching cloth slipcase; inscribed on his dated Gettysburg label by Eisenhower (”with the affectionate regard of his friend...” to Lt. General Milton G. Baker, founder of Valley Forge Military Academy. [With] Waging Peace: 1956-1961. Garden City: Doubleday, 1965. First Edition; trade issue; fine; bound and inscribed as in the previous volume. Both bindings have the recipient’s name gilt-stamped on their front covers. It was by no means unusual for the former President to present books on these labels. In fact, this is the manner in which he inscribed these titlesto his grandson David. Presumably copies of the trade issue were provided to the author for his own purposes.

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Bookseller: Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 37144P
Title: Mandate For Change: 1953-1956
Author: EISENHOWER, DWIGHT D
Book Condition: Used - First Edition; trade issue; bound in full red leather (custom, presentation?) in a matching cloth slipcase; inscribed on his dat
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday
Place of Publication: Garden City
Date Published: 1963

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With more than 35 years experience in the rare book trade, Peter L. Stern and Co., Inc. has established itself as a highly regarded firm of antiquarian booksellers.

Specializing in 19th and 20th century literature, signed and inscribed books, and manuscripts we maintain a high quality inventory. Our shop is located in the heart of Newton Centre where we are open by chance or appointment

In the long-standing tradition of the rare book trade we continue to mail regular catalogues to our customers. We are easily accessible via the MBTA Green Line's D Branch. We travel widely and attend both international and local book fairs.

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