Bundy Stimson (23 results)
Language: English
Published by HARPER AND BROTHERS, NY, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: ARD Books, cleveland, OH, U.S.A.ARD Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. STATED FIRST EDITION WITH PUBLISHER'S B-X MARK DENOTED THAT THE BOOK WAS PUBLISHED IN FEBUARY 1948 SOLID CLEAN AND BRIGHT VERY WELL PRESERVED HARRY STIMSON'S DETAILED MEMOIRS FROM HIS LIFE AS YOUNG LAWYER TO THROUGH HIS SERVICE IN PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S CABINENT THROUGHOUT WORLD WAR II MR. STIMSON ALLOWED McGEORGE BUNDY TO DO MOST OF THE ACTUAL WRITING BOUND IN RED WITH PERFECT GOLD LETTERING INSIDE A BLACK LETTERBOX ON SPINE PREVIOUS OWNERS INSCRIPTION A SWEEPING LOOK AT MR . STIMSON'S LONG CAREER 698 PAGES.…
More imagesPublished by Harper and Brothers, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ajax Cassidy Books, Scotia, NY, U.S.A.Ajax Cassidy Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1948 Harper and Brothers first edition. Condition of the book is Very Good Plus, with sound binding, complete and unmarked inside pages. Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good. The DJ is complete, not price clipped. It shows moderate shelf wear and edge wear. The DJ is protected in a new mylar cover. Price discounted for inventory reduction. …
Published by Harper & Brothers
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Harper & Brothers
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Harper, 1948., 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Eighth Day Books, LLC, Wichita, KS, U.S.A.Eighth Day Books, LLC
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Harper & Brothers, 1948, First Editiion. Book itself in Very Good condition, but jacket is battered but very much intact. Binding firm, text unmarked. Previous owner's embossed seal present.
More imagesPublished by Harper, 1948., 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Kazoo Books LLC, Kalamazoo, MI, U.S.A.Kazoo Books LLC
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Collectible - Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover with blue cloth covers with tan paste down label on spine. This is Volume 2 only. Light corner bumping. Clean tight copy. 9.5x6.5 with 698 pp.
Language: French
Published by L ELAN, 1949
- Softcover
Seller: HISTOLIB - SPACETATI, AIX-VILLEMAUR-PALIS, FranceHISTOLIB - SPACETATI
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Add to basketAucune reliure:broché. Condition: Satisfaisant. Pas de jaquette. LIVRE NON COUPE .COUVERTURE FROTTEE ET JAUNIE.UNE PETITE TACHE COUVERTURE .BON INTERIEUR .
Published by Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Wyatt Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 698 pages. Frontispiece illustrated with b/w plate, portrait. Pages good condition. Foredges lightly yellowed. Front and back free endpapers missing from book. Previous owner's stamp and remains of old label on back paste down endpaper. Red cloth with black label, gilt title on spine. Edges and corners show wear. Corners worn and bumped. VG. Book.…

Published by L'Elan, 1949
- Softcover
Condition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketCouverture souple. Condition: bon. R300264718: 1949. in-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. W., L'Elan, 1949, in 12, broché, 463 pp. . . . Classification Dewey : 940.53-Seconde Guerre mondiale 1939-1945.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Harper & Brothers, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.Sequitur Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. [Association copy, inscribed by Henry L. Stimson to Richard D. Stimson on verso.] Stated First Edition. Bound in publisher's red cloth. Hardcover. Some staining to covers and spine. Bookplate of Richard D. Stimson on verso. Scattered markings on a couple of pages. xxii, 698 p., 24 cm. Henry L. Stimson was a lawyer and statesman who served every American president but one, from Taft to Truman. Considered one of America's great statesmen and noted for his ability to identify and implement nonpartisan solutions his record of achievement is long and distinguished. He served twice as Secretary of War, initially under President Taft, and was recruited to the position again by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt before the attack on Pearl Harbor to help forge bipartisan support for war preparedness. Stimson oversaw the entire Manhattan Project, and was responsible for appointing key project leaders and authorizing project construction sites across the US. Signed.…
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Published by Harper & Brothers, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Ivy Ridge Books/Scott Cranin, Fayetteville, NY, U.S.A.Ivy Ridge Books/Scott Cranin
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed by co-author Henry Stimson on the front endpaper. No dust jacket or slipcase. Blue cloth boards are rubbed at the corners and head/tail of spine. Clean interior. Volume I only. Henry Stimson was Secretary of State and War during three Presidential terms. McGeorge Bundy (1919 ? 1996) was an American academic who served as the National Security Advisor to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson from 1961 through 1966 and was one of the architects of the US involvement in the Vietnam War. All orders packed with care, most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011. Signed by Author.…
More imagesPublished by Harper & Brothers, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.Southampton Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, Later Printing (March 1948). Not price-clipped. Published by Harper & Brothers, 1948. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with shelf/edgewear and small tears. A nice copy of this comprehensive biographical work.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…
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Published by Harper & Brothers,, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: The Wild Muse, Granville, NY, U.S.A.The Wild Muse
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Signed, numbered first edition. Limited to 1,250 numbered copies. Copy number 6. Hard covers in original dust jackets. Published NY: Harper & Brothers, 1948, first printings. 8vo., xxii+320pp. + frontis portrait; vi + 323-698pp. Blue cloth with publisher's paper spine labels. Signed by Stimson on limitation page of volume one. Stimson was Secretary of State and Secretary of War during three Presidential terms (1911 - 1913, 1940 - 1945, 1929 - 1933). McGeorge Bundy was an American academic who was Stimson's Special Assistant during the Second World War and later served as National Security Advisor to Presidents Kennedy and Johnson from 1961 through 1966. Fine in near fine dust jackets with light edge fray and sun darkening along the spine. Volume one has a duplicate, pristine dust jacket inside the outer one. Lacking the slipcase. Signed by Author(s).…
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Wyatt Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 698 pages in very good condition. Pages are mostly clean and unmarked with the exception of some pencil marks near the margins of some pages. Deckle edges. Page edges are lightly smudged. Bound in red cloth with gilt titles and black accents on the spine. Lightly bumped on the corners. Lightly faded on the spine. 1ST EDITION. VG/- -. Book.…
More imagesPublished by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: R & G Bliss Books, Excelsior, MN, U.S.A.R & G Bliss Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sm4to. xxii, 698pp. First edition. Very good plus book in very good dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards; publisher's logo black-stamped in lower right corner of front board panel and gilt-stamped lettering and graphics against a small black panel on spine. Light sunning to all outermost edges. Head and tail of board spine have horizontal creases on outermost edges. Shallow bumps along front and back fore-edges toward the lower corners. Scuffs, smudging and faint pencil erasures on front end-papers. External page edges and text pages are age-toned. Text pages are clean, no marks or tears. Text block is snug. Dust jacket has shelf-wear soil and scuffs overall. All folds are scuffed. Spine is sunned and puckered. Upper edge of back jacket panel has a 1/2" closed vertical tear with an adjacent 3" diagonal crease to a 3/8" open vertical tear. Horizontal crease along upper edge at head of jacket spine and with several chips and rubs. Front right corner at head of jacket spine has loss of 3/8" and several adjacent shallow diagonal creases of up to 1 3/4" to a smaller loss of 1/4". Small rubs and chips along lower edge at tail of jacket spine. Upper left fore-edge corner on back jacket panel has a 1/2" closed vertical tear along the fold; lower left fore-edge corner on back jacket panel is rubbed and creased and with loss of 1/4". Small rubs to both front fore-edge corners. Not price clipped. Please use close-up options for best inspection and in support of condition descriptions. Additional photos available at your request.…

Published by L'ELAN, 1949
- Softcover
Condition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketCouverture souple. Condition: bon. R240136009: 1949. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Non coupé. 463 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 940.53-Seconde Guerre mondiale 1939-1945.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1948
- First Edition
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.Ground Zero Books, Ltd.
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Add to basketCondition: fair. First Edition. 698, frontis illus., chronology, index, slight discoloration & some soiling ins bds, rear bd quite stained, stain & some wear to sp. Indentations to rear board and spine. Henry L. Stimson was Secretary of War from 1911 to 1913, Secretary of State from 1929 to 1933, and Secretary of War from 1940 to 1945. …

Published by L'élan, 1949
Seller: Tant qu'il y aura des livres, Pontcharra, FranceTant qu'il y aura des livres
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More imagesPublished by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1948
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- First Edition
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. First Edition. Octavo. xxi, 698 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Good minus dustjacket. Dustjacket shows large open tear to head edge of spine, tearing at corners of both covers, chipping along edges, and staining to front cover. Boards show mild edgewear. Textblock has light age toning. 1368194. Special Collections.…
More imagesPublished by Harper & Brothers, 1948
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- First Edition
Seller: Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA, Livonia, MI, U.S.A.Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Red cloth cover is sunned on spine with lightly bumped corners but clean and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are lightly toned but clean and very good.; 698 pages.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: By Books Alone, Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.By Books Alone
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Original blue cloth, original paper spine labels. Number 501 of 750 copies printed on special papers and signed by Stimson in Volume 1. Lacks box. Signed by One Author.
More imagesPublished by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
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Seller: Kazoo Books LLC, Kalamazoo, MI, U.S.A.Kazoo Books LLC
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Signed by Henry Stimson on frontis page. He was Secretary of War from 1911 to 1913, Secretary of State in 1929 to 1933 and Secretary of War again from 1940 to 1945. Hardcover with blue cloth covers. Tan label on spine. Tight binding. Beautiful copy.9.5x6. Signed by Author(s). …
More imagesPublished by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover with dust jacket. Condition: Fine. Jackets: Good; Slipcase:Fair. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. xxii, 320; vi, [2], 223-698. Vol. I frontis. black & white photographic portrait of Stimson. Index. Bound in blue cloth; paper title label to spine. Light foxing to top edges. In the price-clipped dust jackets; spines darkened. In the black paper covered slipcase with title label matching dust jackets: splits at open end and rear panel-spine joint; edgewear. Hand numbered 649 of an edition limited to 750 signed by Henry L. Stimson. Published to critical acclaim and oft-cited by historians. Stimson's memory and views were substantiated by his prodigious and candid diaries he dictated nightly. Signed.…