Sale 2530 - Fine Books & Manuscripts, February 20, 2020

69 c   EISENHOWER, DWIGHT D. Crusade in Europe. With his bookplate Signed (detached from half-title and laid in). The bookplate, inscribed in type “To / Maj. John Garvan Cavanagh / with regards.” 8vo, publisher’s cloth, moderately rubbed, some loss to spine titling; faint staining to half-title from bookplate; lacking dust jacket. First trade edition. Garden City, 1948; inscription: Np, nd [200/300] 70 c   EISENHOWER, DWIGHT D. Two books, each Signed and Inscribed: Eisenhower. At Ease. * Francis Trevelyan Miller. Eisenhower: Man and Soldier. The first, “[‘FOR: Herbert Payne’ in type] with best wishes,” on a label mounted to front free endpaper. The second, “To Robert W. Burgoyne,” on front free endpaper. Each 8vo, publisher’s cloth, covers of second bowed and rubbed; inscription and signature of second affected by uneven discoloration, original envelope mounted with cello tape to second’s rear paste-down; dust jackets markedly chipped. Each F irst edition . Garden City, 1967; Philadelphia, (1944); inscriptions: Np, nd [200/300] 71 c   HARDING, WARREN G. Typed Letter Signed, “WGHarding,” as Senator-Elect, to Senator Theodore E. Burton, thanking him for his efforts endorsing Harding in the Senate, hoping to obtain a position on the Foreign Relations Committee, and giving travel plans. 1 page, 4to, “Harding Publishing Company” stationery; moderate scattered foxing, faint uneven toning, folds. Marion, 13 January 1915 [300/400] “. . . I take it that there is no particular choice of seats at this particular time and shall be quite content whatever may be my lot. “The matter of committees is of greater importance, of course. I should like very much to go on the Foreign Relations committee and have no doubt that your words . . . will bring about the desired result. . . .” 71