Truman bess (12 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 24 cm. xii, 593, [3] pages. Illustrations. List of Letters. Index. DJ torn and soiled. Pencil erasure residue on fep. DJ has wear, soiling, edge tears and chips. Robert Hugh Ferrell (May 8, 1921 - August 8, 2018) was an American historian and a prolific author or editor of more than 60 books on a wide range of topics, including the U.S. presidency, World War I, and U.S. foreign policy and diplomacy. One of the country's leading historians, Ferrell was widely considered the preeminent authority on the administration of Harry S. Truman, and also wrote books about half a dozen other 20th-century presidents. He was thought by many in the field to be the "dean of American diplomatic historians," a title he himself eschewed. Ferrell was an intelligence analyst in the U.S. Air Force in Washington, D.C., during the Korean War. The personal letters from Harry S. Truman (U.S. President from 1945-1953) to his wife Bess, revealing a great deal about policy changes and major international events and personalities. A collection of more than 600 letters that Harry S. Truman wrote to his beloved wife, Bess, from 1910 to 1959. Selected from the 1268 letters discovered in Bess's house after her death in 1982, this illustrated book provides an inside look at Truman's life, his thoughts, and his dreams. First Edition [Stated], First Printing [Stated]. Edward P. Diehl (Jacket Design) (illustrator).…

Original-Pappband. Zustand: Gut. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Ohne Schutzumschlag. 1. Auflage. dem unsignierten Buch liegt eine Danksagung zum Geburtstag bei signiert von der amerikanischen Ehefrau des US-Präsidenten Harry S. Truman und First Lady der Vereinigten Staaten von 1945 bis 1953 Bess W. Truman (1885-1982). bebildert, leichte gebrauchspuren, unterer Schnitt kleiner Stempel. with card signed by Bess W. Truman Size: 8°. Buch. …

Softcover. Zustand: gut. 1986. Bess W. Truman - mit signierter Karte In englischer Sprache. pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Signed by Bess Truman, former first lady and wife of Harry Truman. With a clipped signature tipped in to the front free endpaper. Previous owner's name at the front free endpaper as well. Unmarked pages and text, 196 pages.

Zustand: good. 4 items, 2 "at home" invitations (12/17/47 and 1/18/50), 1 envelope with White House return address, retirement card on whcih is written "Bess".

¾ p. Large 8vo. With typed envelope. To a collector, sending a First Day Cover with printed signature of her late husband.

Original black and white photograph of Bess W. Truman, First Lady of the United States, signed by her and inscribed to Robert Redmond, head gardener of the White House. The portrait shows Mrs. Truman wearing a pearl necklace, and is inscribed in the lower margin, âWith all good wishes to Robert Redmond, from Bess W. Truman.â Robert Milton Redmond came to the White House grounds with the National Park Service as a sixteen-year-old summer worker in 1923 and stayed for some forty years, serving under six presidents. In 1945, the year the Trumans entered the White House, he succeeded his mentor William Saunders Reeves as head gardener, and working from the bouquet room he directed a staff of about a dozen gardeners and florists who tended the grounds and supplied the flowers for the executive mansion. In later years he also looked after the Kennedy childrenâs ponies and Pushinka, the dog given to the Kennedys by Nikita Khrushchev, before retiring in 1963. Framed. In very good condition. The entire piece measures 8.75 inches by 10.625 inches. Bess Wallace Truman (1885-1982) was First Lady of the United States from 1945 to 1953 as the wife of President Harry S. Truman. Born Elizabeth Virginia Wallace in Independence, Missouri, she married Truman in 1919 after a long courtship and became his closest confidante and adviser through his rise from county official to the United States Senate and the White House, a partner whose counsel he valued so highly that he called her âthe Boss.â Intensely private by nature, she disliked the public exposure of political life and held few of the press conferences that her predecessor Eleanor Roosevelt had made customary, preferring to exert her influence quietly and to guard the familyâs privacy. She outlived her husband by a decade and, dying at ninety-seven, remains the longest-lived First Lady in American history.…

Pas de couverture. Zustand: Satisfaisant. Rare - Authentic signed photo. Late signature. Size : 17.5x12.5 cm. Condition : ripples possibly due to humidity, see scans please. Certificate of Authenticity and lifetime guarantee. Signé par l'auteur.

The longest-lived First Lady of the United States, she ruled the White House from 1945 to 1953, wife of President Harry S. Truman. Pristine heavy stock 6" X 4" card, n.p., n.y. Fine. Beneath the italic printed statement "I am pleased to comply with your request for an autograph" she signs "Bess Truman" small and crabbed in black fineline. Fine. With original transmittal envelope bearing her printed free-frank signature at upper right. Accompanied by a near fine vintage press agency (International News Photo) photograph, an 8" X 10" black-and-white glossy showing Bess Truman standing outside the White House alongside three young women in long formal dresses. Printed caption running vertically along right margin dates the scene 14 May 1947 and describes the scene: "Mrs. Harry S. Truman today accepted a Phillipine native dress for her daughter, Margaret during ceremonies on south grounds of the White House.".…

framed. Zustand: very good. Black and white portrait of Bess Truman. Signed in the matting. Circa 1940. Please inquire for more information. Elizabeth Virginia Truman was First Lady of the United States from 1945 to 1953 as the wife of President Harry S. Truman. She had previously served as Second Lady of the United States from January to April 1945. At 97 years, 247 days, she was the longest-lived first and second lady.…

unbound. Zustand: fine. Interesting group of three signed items by Presidents wives including: Two United Nations issued Marc Chagall Stained Glass Windows First Day Covers, postmarked November 17th 1967. Separately signed by Bess M. Truman and Mamie Doud Eisenhower. Also: an original assemblage by noted autograph dealer Seymour Kessler who has used a heavy stock photograph of Presidents Truman and Eisenhower glaring at each other after a misunderstanding; customizing it into a First Day of Issue cachet for both the Truman and Eisenhower stamps released by the Post Office in 1971 and 1973. Item is boldly signed below her husband's portrait stamp by First Lady Bess M. Truman. Photographic Certificate of Authenticity from R and R Auctions, Catalog 406, Item 98. Fine condition.…

Complete 9 inches by 10 inches full sheet of fifty United States three-cent postage stamps depicting the White House and honoring the sesquicentennial of Washington D.C. Boldly signed by Harry and Bess Truman, âTo Mike Zebniak From Harry Trumanâ and âBess W. Trumanâ. Matted and framed the entire piece measures 17 inches by 18 inches.…