55 AMERICANA “My Heart Is Filled With Love For This Country” 74OBAMA, Barack. The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream. New York, 2006. Octavo, original black boards, dust jacket, custom clamshell box. $4500 First edition, first printing, signed on the title page by President Barack Obama. Obama calls for “a different brand of politics—a politics for those weary of bitter partisanship…a politics rooted in the faith, inclusiveness, and nobility of spirit at the heart of ‘our improbable experiment in democracy.’” Evidence of label removal to front free endpaper. Very nearly fine condition. Signed By President Harry Truman 73TRUMAN, Harry. Mr. Citizen. New York, 1960. Octavo, original russet cloth gilt, acetate, slipcase. $1000 Signed limited first edition, one of 1000 copies signed by President Truman, with 32 pages of blackand-white photographic illustrations, in publisher’s slipcase. Mr. Citizen contains President Truman’s essays and often revealing thoughts on the presidency and life after leaving office. Precedes the trade edition issued the same year. Book fine, three closed tears along lower edge of original acetate; minor toning and rubbing to original slipcase. A very attractive copy.
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