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Lot #4080
Herbert Hoover Collection of (56) Signed Books and Pamphlets

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Collection of 56 books and pamphlets signed by Herbert Hoover, including hardcovers and softcovers, with some inscribed.

Book titles are:

- A Boyhood in Iowa (slipcased limited edition, numbered 48/1000, inscribed)
- Principles of Mining
- Campaign Speeches of 1932
- Our President Hoover
- The Belgian Campaign and the Surrender of the Belgian Army (inscribed)
- The Hoover Report: 1953-1955 (inscribed)
- Address of Herbert Hoover at the Washington Dinner Conference of the Boy Scouts of America, March 10, 1930 (inscribed)
- The Basis of Lasting Peace (inscribed)
- Hoover After Dinner (inscribed)
- America's First Crusade (inscribed)
- An American Epic, Vol. I
- An American Epic, Vol. II (inscribed)
- An American Epic, Vol. III
- An American Epic, Vol. IV (inscribed)
- The Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson (slipcased limited edition numbered 24/500, inscribed)
- President-Elect Herbert Hoover's Good Will Cruise to Central and South America
- The Hoover Policies (inscribed)
- The Hoover Administration (inscribed)
- The Protection of Freedom
- The Voice of World Experience (inscribed)
- The New Day (inscribed)
- On Growing Up (inscribed)
- Fishing for Fun—And to Wash Your Soul (slipcased limited edition, numbered 184/200)
- A Remedy for Our Disappearing Game Fishes (limited edition, numbered 87/990)
- American Individualism (inscribed)
- De Re Metallica
- The Challenge to Liberty (inscribed)
- Herbert Hoover: A Reminiscent Biography
- The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover, 1874-1920: Years of Adventure (inscribed)
- The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover, 1920-1933: The Cabinet & The Presidency (inscribed)
- The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover, 1929-1941: The Great Depression (two copies)
- Addresses Upon the American Road, 1933-1938
- Further Addresses Upon the American Road, 1938-1940 (inscribed)
- Further Addresses Upon the American Road, 1940-1941
- Addresses Upon the American Road, 1941-1945
- Addresses Upon the American Road, 1945-1948
- Addresses Upon the American Road, 1948-1950 (inscribed)
- Addresses Upon the American Road, 1950-1955
- 40 Key Questions About Our Foreign Policy
- Herbert Hoover: American Quaker (limited edition numbered 556/1500, inscribed)
- Herbert Hoover: The Man and His Work

Pamphlet titles are:

- Inaugural Address of Herbert Hoover, 1929
- Message of the President of the United States Recommending the Strengthening of Procedure in the Judicial System, 1932
- The Road to Freedom, 1936
- The Choice for Youth, 1936
- The Platform of the Republican Party, 1936 (signed by Herbert Hoover, Mary Lord Harrison, and Alf Landon)
- America's Way Forward, 1938-1939 (inscribed)
- Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 76th Congress, First Session
- Appeals for the lives of 40,000,000 starving women and children in the small invaded democracies of Europe, 1941
- This Crisis in American Life, 1948
- The Meaning of America, 1948
- Think of the Next Generation, 1949
- Address by Herbert Hoover at the Republican National Convention, 1952
- The Constructive Character of the Republican Party, 1952
- The Inheritance of the Next Generation, 1961

In overall very good to fine condition, with significant wear and losses to several dust jackets and "Library of Lawrence E. Miller" blindstamps to rear pages. From the collection of Dr. Lawrence E. Miller.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Presidential Memorabilia
  • Dates: #562 - Ended February 13, 2020