BUSH, George Herbert Walker - WHITNEY, David C., & Robin Vaughn.

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The American Presidents. Signed limited edition, out-of-series from an edition of 1,000 copies, presentation copy from the Bushes, with a bookplate signed by George H. W. Bush, and inscribed by Barbara Bush, on the front free endpaper, "To: James Pettit, Best wishes, Barbara Bush, Christmas 1991". An additional compliments card, inscribed by Barbara Bush, is mounted on the front pastedown.James D. Pettit (born 1956) worked in the Foreign Service, under Bush's presidency as Desk Officer in the Office of Cuban Affairs from 1988 to 1990, in the Office of Taiwan Coordination from 1990 to 1992, and as Deputy Consul General at the US Embassy in Moscow, 1992 to 1994.Published to mark both Bush's inauguration and the 200th anniversary of George Washington's first inauguration, the book provides a biography of each American president.

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