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First editions, signed limited issues, respectively number 1,272 & 62 of 1,500 copies, signed by Eisenhower in each volume, together comprising his presidential memoirs. Provenance: the collection of Steve Forbes, chairman of Forbes Magazine, and presidential candidate in the 1996 and 2000 US elections; his book label is loosely inserted. Two works, octavo. Original grey cloth, spines lettered in gilt on green ground, presidential seal in gilt to front covers, map endpapers. In original acetate jackets and card slipcases with label to front panels. Contents unopened. Fine copies. .

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.