Description
Signed book: Calvin Coolidge: His First Biography by R. M. Washburn. First edition. Boston: Small, Maynard and Company, 1923. Hardcover bound in red cloth with gilt lettering, 5.75 x 8.25, 150 pages. Prominently signed on the first free end page in fountain pen, "Without recourse, Calvin Coolidge." Autographic condition: fine, with an abrasion above the signature (possibly evidence of inscription removal), light edge toning, and "H. G. Beastall" ownership stamps to endpapers. Book condition: VG+/None, with minor wear at spine ends and a "Library of Lawrence E. Miller" blindstamp to a rear page. From the collection of Dr. Lawrence E. Miller.
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