Documents and Books by U.S. Presidents » Herbert Hoover

Principles of Mining

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:51:18 +0000

1. Principles of Mining, his first book that became the standard text on his chosen field as a mining engineer, 1909, 1st Edition, McGraw Hill Book Company, Inc., New York, TN145.H7 (8 1/4” X 6” X 1/2”) (SIB) Rare Fine.

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De Re Metallica

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:48:59 +0000

2. De Re Metallica: Georges Agricola, as translated from the original latin of 1556 by the future President and his wife, a Latin scholar,1912, 1st Edition, The Mining Company, New York, TN617.A4 (13 3/4” X 6 3/4” X 3”) (SIB) Rare Very Good.

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American Individualism

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:46:15 +0000

3. American Individualism, a discussion and address of socio-economic movement and fashion of the day with an emphasis on American ideals and society, 1922, 1st Edition, Doubleday Paige and Company, New York, HM136.H6 (7 1/4” X 4 3/4” X 1/2”) (SIB) Rare Fine.

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The New Day

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:44:39 +0000

4. The New Day, a selection of his campaign speeches of 1928, 1929, 1st Edition, Stanford University Press, New York, E797.H78 (9” X 8 1/4” X 1”) (SIB) Rare Fine.

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A Remedy for Disappearing Game Fishes

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:42:17 +0000

5. A Remedy for Disappearing Game Fishes, advocacy of conservation for our fisheries, 1930, 1st Edition, Huntington Press Incorporated, New York, SH34.H6 (9 1/2” X 6 1/4” X 1/2”) (SIB) Rare Fine.

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The State Papers and Other Writings of Herbert Hoover

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:39:05 +0000

6 The State Papers and Other Writings of Herbert Hoover, as noted for 1929 – 1933, 1934, 1st Edition, Doubleday Doran and Company, New York, E801.H66 (9” X 6 1/2” X 1 1/2”) (SIB) Rare Fine.

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The Challenge to Liberty

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:36:15 +0000

7. The Challenge to Liberty, after his overwhelming loss to Franklin D. Roosevelt the former President penned this as a warning of potential tendency toward fascism in the New Deal, 1934, 1st Edition, Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, JC599.U5H6 (8” X 5 3/4” X 1 1/4”) (SIB) Rare Fine.

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The Problems of Lasting Peace

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:25:37 +0000

8. The Problems of Lasting Peace, his thought on the eve of World War II and how to achieve a lasting international peace, 1941, 1st Edition, Doubleday Doran and Company, New York, JX1953.H73 (8” X 6” X 1 1/2”) (SIB) Rare Fine.

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America’s First Crusade

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:23:28 +0000

9. America’s First Crusade, an appeal for the United Nations in concept, 1943, 1st Edition, Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, D643.A7H7 (8 1/4” X 6 3/4” X 1/2”) (SIB) Rare Near Fine.

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The Basis of a Lasting Peace

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:21:45 +0000

10. The Basis of a Lasting Peace, talk of The Dumbarton Oaks agreement meeting and the resultant proposals for a United Nations, 1944, 1st Edition, D. Van Nostrand and Company, New York, JX1954.H6 (7 1/4” X 5 1/4” X 1/2”) (SIB) Rare Very Good.

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The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:18:20 +0000

11. The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover, a focus on his time in the Cabinet and in the Presidency, 1952, 1st Edition, The Macmillan Company, New York, 524097033 (9 1/2” X 6 1/2” X 1 3/4”) (SIB) Rare Fine.

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Addressees Upon the American Road

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:15:31 +0000

12. Addressees Upon the American Road, collected speeches and addresses, 1938, 1st Edition, Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, E743.H66 (8 1/2” X 6” X 1 1/2”) (SIB) Rare Near Fine.

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The Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:03:35 +0000

13. The Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson, an insider’s view of President Wilson focusing on the years 1915 -1921 from the unique perspective of one who has carried the burdens of the Presidency, 1958, 1st Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, E767.H78 (9” X 6 1/4” X 1/2”) (SIB) Rare Fine.

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An American Epic

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:00:37 +0000

14. An American Epic, the former President’s views of America’s role in the latter half (post World War I) twentieth century, 1961, 1st Edition, Harry Regnery Company, New York, 59-13696 (9 1/2” X 6 1/2” X 1 1/2”) (SIB) Rare Fine.

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On Growing Up

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 20:58:16 +0000

15. On Growing Up, the former President pens letters to boys and girls across America, 1962, 1st Edition, William Morrow and Company, New York, E802.H73 (8 1/2” X 5 3/4” X 3/4”) (SIB) Rare Fine.

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Fishing for Fun – and to Wash Your Soul

rlazof — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 20:56:15 +0000

16. Fishing for Fun – and to Wash Your Soul, fishing as a passionate pastime and way to find peace and serenity, from this dedicated angler and former President, 1963, 1st Edition, Random House, New York, SH441.H76 (6 1/4” X 5 3/4” X 1/2”) (SIB) Rare Fine.

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