Search Results: American History from Philip Smith, Bookseller

New York: The Century Co, 1932. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. VG+ in Fair dw. 8vo, x+308pp, green cloth stamped in gold, printed dustwrapper. Warmly INSCRIBED by Dale Carnegie on the FFEP in the month of publication (February 1932) to Anna Gundaker, wife of prominent Rotary founder Guy Gundaker. Else an unmarked copy of the first edition of this beloved presidential biography by Carnegie, which helped developed his profoundly influential techniques of motivation. Retains most of the original jacket (which has some losses at head and tail of spine and other extremities); book is clean with a little sunning to formerly exposed portions of cloth.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VG+ in VG unclipped dw. 8vo, 544pp (plus plates), grey boards with black cloth spine stamped in gold, printed dustwrapper. Warmly INSCRIBED by Bob Woodward in the year of publication on the first interior page. Stated first printing of this important book of political history. Unmarked copy, two leaves have dog-ear fold lines, a little soil to page edges, jacket spine has some sunning.