Sen Signed (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Book issued in black cloth. 153 pages. Signed by author on bookplate on FFEP. Dust jacket not price clipped, RS16 $3.00. Selling quality books for 35 years. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED by Sen on title page; signature only. 1st Printing of 1st Edition. Near Fine; looks almost as new. Unclipped dust jacket, protected by mylar cover, is clean and bright with no rips or creases; tiny scratch on dj spine. Boards clean and sturdy. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked with no rips or creases. Quick, secure shipping with free delivery confirmation from Los Angeles bookstore. Photos available upon request. International shipping may be extra due to weight. Signed by Author(s).

Paper. Condition: Good. First Edition. A Wonderful Original Handwritten and Signed Letter by Basiswar "Boshi" Sen to Philip Morrell regarding and discussing the Death of His Wife and Friend Lady Ottoline Morrell. Dated 1938. Basiswar "Boshi" Sen 1887 - 1971 was an Indian agricultural scientist. He was a pioneer of the Green Revolution movement that changed the food landscape of India by growing abundant food grains, thereby reducing the possibility of any famine in the country. His wife was Gertrude Emerson Sen, an American author and specialist on Asia. He founded the Vivekananda Laboratory in the Almora region of the Himalayas. He was a friend of many notable people, such as Indian Prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru, poet Rabindranath Tagore, Julian Huxley, and D. H. Lawrence. Sen was also associated with the Ramakrishna Order and the Ramakrishna Vivekananda movement, as well as with Jagadish Chandra Bose, the Indian scientist, and Sister Nivedita, the writer, orator, freedom fighter and direct disciple of Swami Vivekananda. The Government of India awarded him the third-highest civilian honour of Padma Bhushan in 1957. Size is 178mm x 115mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease. Ref19334. Signed by Author(s).

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First edition, second printing of A Foreign Policy for Americans by Sen. Robert A. Taft, signed by Senator Barry Goldwater and Henry John Heinz. (illustrator). First Edition, Second Printing. Octavo, 127pp, [2]. Blue cloth, title stamped on spine. Lacking the "first edition" statement on the copyright page. Offsetting to numerous pages from old newspaper clippings. Cloth spine worn, chipping along edges, wear to tips of the boards. In the publisher's dust jacket, $2.00 retail price on front flap, bright illustrations, a near fine example, likely married to this copy. One signature on the title page is unidentified. Signed on the title page by Senator Barry Goldwater and Senator John Heinz. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A History of Civil Aviation development in India from 1929 to 1978, and the part played by J.R.D. Tata who was issued India's first pilot license, and flew the Puss Moth with 120 lbs of mail from Karachi to Bombay in October 1932. Several world Aviation pioneers included their views and impressions about Mr. Tata in this book, in addition to 3 speeches of the Indian pioneer of Aviation are also included here. Tata's airline later became AIR-INDIA. Rare signed presentation copy. Very good book with a very good pictorial dust jacket featuring a portrait of young J.R.D. Tata on the front. The DJ is protected in mylar. Look for other Signed TATA related collectable titles I have for Sale! Signed by Author(s).

Photography Paper. Condition: Fine. Signed portrait of Herbert Hoover, inscribed to Senator Wallace H. White Jr. of Maine. This portrait dates from 1917, taken by Clinedinst Studio of Washington, DC. (illustrator). Signed Portrait. Measures 8.5 x 12, printed on card stock. Photo studio label embossed along bottom edge. Notes in pencil on verso. Inscribed along the white matte: "To Hon. Wallace H. White Jr. / With Kind Regards of Herbert Hoover." Wallace H. White Jr. (August 6, 1877 - March 31, 1952) was an American politician and lawyer. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the United States Congress from 1917 to 1949, representing the state of Maine. He was elected to the United States Senate in 1931 and was the Senate Majority Leader from 1947 to 1949. Born in Lewiston, Maine, White was a prominent figure in American politics during the first half of the 20th century, participating in significant legislative activities and playing a key role in shaping U.S. domestic and foreign policies during his time in Congress. Signed.