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WHY NOT THE BEST? Limited Numbered Signature Edition
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BROADMAN PRESS, NASHVILLE, TN, 1977
ISBN 10: 0805455833
ISBN 13: 9780805455830
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Hardcover
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: VG. COPY# 1919, GILT EDGES. Seller Inventory # 015333
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Wee Gillis
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Viking Press, New York, 1938
ISBN 10: 0805455833
ISBN 13: 9780805455830
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Dale A. Sorenson, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Robert Lawson (illustrator). First Trade Edition. Illustrated by Robert Lawson. NY: Viking Press, 1938. First Trade Edition, First Printing. 10 x 7 ½ in. 71pp. 33 full-page illustrations in b&w, title page vignette, and illustration on endpapers in green. Yellow cloth back with green letters, plaid paper boards with Lawson illustration centered on front cover. Board edges moderately worn, owner's name on front pastedown, very good condition overall, no dj. ; 33 full-page illustrations; 10 x 7 1/2 inches; 71 pages. Seller Inventory # 6672
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Wee Gillis
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Viking Press, New York, 1938
ISBN 10: 0805455833
ISBN 13: 9780805455830
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Dale A. Sorenson, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Robert Lawson (illustrator). First Trade Edition; First Printing. Illustrated by Robert Lawson. NY: Viking Press, 1938. First Trade Edition, First Printing. 10 x 7 ½ in. 71pp. 33 full-page illustrations in b&w, title page vignette, and illustration on endpapers in green. Yellow cloth back with green letters, plaid paper boards with Lawson illustration centered on front cover. Yellow cloth spine, plaid boards with Lawson's depiction of Wee Gillis in the center; brief wear to corners and small spot on top edge of front cover, gift inscription on the blank verso of the illustrated front endpaper. Illustrated dust jacket quite chipped at top edges, short tears, small hole, small stain, fair. ; Drawings; 10 x 7 1/2 inches; 71 pages. Seller Inventory # 8874
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Why Not the Best? Limited Numbered Signature Edition
Published by
Broadman Press, Nashville, 1977
ISBN 10: 0805455833
ISBN 13: 9780805455830
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Hardcover
Signed
Seller: Kurtis A Phillips Bookseller, Roswell, GA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited and Signed First Edition. Green leatherette-boards hardback with an "opened-only-a-few-times" look & feel. Signed with absolutely no further inscription, by the U.S. President. Limited numbered signature edition (No. 360/5000). Gold-gilt edges. No crushes to the boards' corners. Black-and-white and color photos. Two small specks of soiling found on page 11, o/w a clean and unmarked copy. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 22019338
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why Not the Best?
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Broadman Press (1977)., 1977
ISBN 10: 0805455833
ISBN 13: 9780805455830
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Hardcover
Signed
Seller: Inside the Covers, Lancaster, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Limited numbered signature edition. Signed by Jimmy Carter under presidential seal on title page. Number 512. No dust jacket. Green leather bound. Gilt edges on pages. Book comes with box and clear top.; 6.90 X 4.20 X 1.40 inches; Limited numbered signature edition. Signed by Jimmy Carter under presidential seal on title page. Number 512. Seller Inventory # HTC-00304
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Why Not the Best?, (Limited, Numbered, Facsimile Signature Edition)
Seller: ARABESQUE BOOKS, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: New. 208 pages. Illustrated. Limited to 5000 copies of which this is number 1690. Bound in beautiful faux green leather with presidential seal in gilt. All edges are gilt. Jimmy Carter's printed, facsimile signature appears on both the front binding and title page, he has not actually signed the book. In brand new condition. Placed back in the original shrink wrap after the attached photos were taken. In outstanding, new condition. Seller Inventory # 001670
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Why Not the Best
Published by
Broadman Press, Nashville, TN, 1977
ISBN 10: 0805455833
ISBN 13: 9780805455830
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Hardcover
Signed
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Condition: very good. 208 pages. Illus. (some color). Signed by the author. Jimmy Carter wrote this book at the beginning of his campaign for the Presidency of the United States. Seller Inventory # 52416
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Why Not The Best
Published by
Broadman Press, Nashville, 1977
ISBN 10: 0805455833
ISBN 13: 9780805455830
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Hardcover
First Edition
Signed
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Full leather. Condition: Fine. Inscribed to White House Press Secretary Mary Finch Hoyt, deluxe Presidential Edition of Why Not The Best?, signed by President Carter and First Lady Rosalynn Carter. (illustrator). Presidential Edition. Small octavo, 208pp. Green leather, gilt title on spine, presidential seal in gilt on cover. All edges gilt. "Presidential Edition" is blacked out on title page, the only copy we've seen like this. Housed in publisher's gold clamshell box, plastic cover over top. Signed by President Jimmy Carter with a full signature. Additional inscription: "To Mary Hoyt, Best Wishes and Thanks for all your help. Merry Christmas 1980. Rosalynn Carter." Mary Finch Hoyt (1923-2013) served as press secretary to Rosalynn Carter as first lady. She had previously worked as a press aide for Jane Muskie during the 1968 Democratic presidential campaign and later Eleanor McGovern during the 1972 Democratic campaign. She would serve as press secretary for Mrs. Carter from 1977-1981. She wrote her memoirs in 2001, titled "East Wing: Politics, the Press, and a First Lady.". Seller Inventory # 11666