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Macmillan, 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Macmillan, 1951. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1952. Second Printing. fair to good. 25 cm, 405, v.2 only, illus., footnotes, appendix, index, boards somewhat worn and scuffed, rear board scratched. Among the topics discussed are Hoover's service as Secretary of Commerce from 1921 to 1928; his nomination and election as President; development and reform of water resources, conservation, child welfare, law enforcement, veterans' affairs, and other areas; and foreign affairs from 1929-1933, including the Japanese invasion of Manchuria in 1931.

see notes for publisher info, 1951-01-01. Hardcover. New. New.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1951. First Printing. Hardcover. Good. 25 cm, xi, [1], 496, [4] pages. Volume 1 only. Illustrations. Footnotes. Index. Ink notation on front endpaper, boards somewhat worn and soiled. Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 - October 20, 1964) was an American politician, businessman, and engineer, who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. After the outbreak of World War I, he became the head of the Commission for Relief in Belgium, an international relief organization that provided food to occupied Belgium. When the U.S. entered the war, President Woodrow Wilson appointed Hoover to lead the Food Administration, and Hoover became known as the country's "food czar". After the war, Hoover led the American Relief Administration, which provided food to the inhabitants of Central Europe and Eastern Europe. After the 1920 election, newly elected Republican President Warren G. Harding appointed Hoover as Secretary of Commerce; Hoover continued to… Read More

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1951. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 25 cm, xi, [1], 496, [4] pages. Volume 1 only. Illustrations. Footnotes. Tabular Data. Index. DJ worn, torn, soiled and chipped. Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 - October 20, 1964) was an American politician, businessman, and engineer, who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. After the outbreak of World War I, he became the head of the Commission for Relief in Belgium, an international relief organization that provided food to occupied Belgium. When the U.S. entered the war, President Woodrow Wilson appointed Hoover to lead the Food Administration, and Hoover became known as the country's "food czar". After the war, Hoover led the American Relief Administration, which provided food to the inhabitants of Central Europe and Eastern Europe. After the 1920 election, newly elected Republican President Warren G. Harding appointed Hoover as Secretary of Commerce; Hoover continued to… Read More

New York: Macmillan. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1951,1952. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Three volume set. Volume two (1920-1933) inscribed "To my good friend William N.Hart, from Herbert Hoover" on front endpaper. First printing stated on copyright page of volumes two and three. Dust jackets have rubs to corners, a few creases and chips but now in archival protective covers. This is an extremely rare set with Volume two inscribed and signed by President Hoover. Volume 1 is dated 1951 and is a fifth printing, volume 2 is signed and dated 1952 and is a first printing, volumes 3 dated 1952 and is a first printing. Rare set with volume 2 signed by President Hoover! ; Photos; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 405+ pages; Signed by Author .

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1951. Fourth Printing [stated]. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 25 cm, xi, [1], 496, [4] pages. Volume 1 only. Illustrations. Footnotes. Index. Ink notation on front endpaper, boards somewhat worn and soiled. DJ has wear, tears, soiling and chips. Inscribed on fep to Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Steinway with the good wishes of Herbert Hoover. Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 - October 20, 1964) was an American politician, businessman, and engineer, who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. After the outbreak of World War I, he became the head of the Commission for Relief in Belgium, an international relief organization that provided food to occupied Belgium. When the U. S. entered the war, President Woodrow Wilson appointed Hoover to lead the Food Administration, and Hoover became known as the country's "food czar". After the war, Hoover led the American Relief Administration, which provided food to the inhabitants of Central Europe and Eastern… Read More

New York: MacMillan, 1951-1952. It is doubtful if any other American public figure of comparable position has written any autobiographical fragment with anything like its unstudied and natural literary quality....His book is genuinely historic" (Newsweek).