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New York, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1963. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Octavo (8vo). TWO VOLUME SET. First editions, both volumes signed by Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bound in original publisher's cloth with green title labels, lettered in gilt, in original acetate jackets, housed in publisher's slipcases. Hand-numbered #219 and #576 respectively, limited to 1500 copies produced. Books are in fine condition. The original slipcases have minor rubbing and shelfwear, including minor bumping to a few corners. One of the original acetate jackets has a small tear, and the other a tiny chip. The texts are clean and unmarked, and do not have previous owner's bookplates or inscriptions. Endpapers are illustrated with maps, and texts are illustrated with reproductions of historic photographs and maps. MANDATE: xx, 650 pages including an index. WAGING: xxiv, 741 pages of text including an index. .

This book is the first volume of Eisenhower's memoirs of his presidency, detailing the challenges and decisions made during his first term in office.