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A Memoir, Signed by Barbara Bush, in Original Dust Jacket, 1994
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Description
Bush, Barbara. A Memoir: Barbara Bush. New York: Lisa Drew Books/Scribner, 1994. Signed by Barbara. In publisher's original boards and dust jacket. Presented with a new archival matching blue slipcase.
This is a signed printing of Barbara Bush’s memoirs. The book was published in 1994 by Lisa Drew Books/Scribner, in New York. Barbara Bush signed the title page. The book is presented in its original boards and dust jacket, with a new matching archival slipcase.
Former First Lady Barbara Bush served the country alongside her husband, George H. W. Bush, from 1989-1993. One of the most popular first ladies to grace the White House, Barbara has an impeccable knack for wit, compassion, and devotion. Such qualities come through in her writing as she tells of her childhood in New York, her early years with George, the painful loss of a child, her role in public life, and lastly her time in the White House. Interspersed throughout the memoir are excerpts from her diary, providing a personal insight into her thoughts and experiences in the moment.
Full of humor, humility, and touching anecdotes, Barbara Bush’s memoir provides an interesting glimpse into the life of a First Lady.
CONDITION:
Overall very good condition. Original hardcover boards. Original dust jacket, now protected in a mylar sleeve. Internal pages are clean and bright.Barbara Bush autographed the title page. The signature is dark and legible.
Presented with a matching new archival slipcase, with Barbara Bush's photograph inlaid on the front. Book Dimensions: 9 5/8" H x 6 1/2" W x 2" D. Slipcase Dimensions: 10" H x 6 3/4" W x 2 3/8" D.
Accompanied by our company's letter of authenticity. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Period: 1980-1999 Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Modern Incollect Reference #: 755159 -
Dimensions
W. 6.75 in; H. 10 in; D. 2.375 in; W. 17.15 cm; H. 25.4 cm; D. 6.03 cm;
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