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Lot Description

ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
A group of 8 illustrated works related to activism, design, history, and travel, a few INSCRIBED TO SECRETARY ALBRIGHT:

1) BATES, Katharine Lee, et al. Destination Spain Travel Articles from The New York Times. New York: The New York Times, 2000. Provenance: Juan Verde, gifted to: Secretary Albright (gift inscription, 2004).

2) DUNEA, Melanie and Nigel PARRY. Operation Smile a Journey of Smiles. Bill MAGEE and Kathy MAGEE, foreword. Norfolk, VA: Operation Smile, Inc., 2007. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. INSCRIBED BY BILL MAGEE TO SECRETARY ALBRIGHT, in part: “… Still vivid in my mind are our trips to the UN and your visit to Vietnam when you visited one of our centers… Thanks for all you do - Dr. Bill Magee. CEO Operation Smile.” ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED BY KATHY MAGEE TO SECRETARY ALBRIGHT, in part: “…As long as there are children in the world who need our help, we’ll do whatever it takes to give them the change that they deserve… Thank you for your support - and all you continue to do. All the best, Kathy Magee Co-Founder Operation Smile.” With a photocopied photograph of Albright visiting Operation Smith with a caption in Albright’s hand and a typed letter signed by Jesse Heatley to Secretary Albright regarding the gifted book and request for assistance from Operation Smile laid in.

3) FLOWER, Raymond. The History of Skiing and Other Winter Sports. Toronto et al: Methuen, 1977.

4) GIANTURCO, Paola and Toby TUTTLE. In Her Hands Craftswomen Changing the World. New York: The Monacelli Press, 2000. Provenance: Patti & Robin from The Dolphin Bookshop, gifted to; Secretary Albright (gift inscription and autograph note laid in). FIRST EDITION.

5) [KATHWARI, Farooq]. Ethan Allen We Make the American Home... Volume 7. N.p.: N.p., n.d. INSCRIBED BY KATHWARI TO SECRETARY ALBRIGHT: “June 2021 Dear Madeleine, With my best wishes, Farooq.” With a typed letter signed by Kathwari as Chairman, President, and CEO of Ethan Allen, to Secretary Albright, 3 June 2021, a copy of Leaders (2021), and a newspaper clipping related to Kathwari laid in.

6) KOGAN, Herman and Lloyd WENDT. Chicago: A Pictorial History. New York: E.P. Dutton and Company, Inc., 1958. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY KOGAN AND WENDT.

7) [MORGAN, Jeff, editor.] GLOBAL HERITAGE FUND. Saving Our Global Heritage. Palo Alto, CA: Global Heritage Fund, 2004. FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED BY MORGAN TO SECRETARY ALBRIGHT, in part: “Thank you for your leadership establishing the Ambassador’s Fund. Barrie Cohen is a great GHF Board Member!... - Jeff Morgan GHF.”

8) SOLOUP. Aivali a Story of Greeks and Turks in 1922. Boston: Somerset Hall Press, 2019. First Edition in English. INSCRIBED BY SOLOUP TO SECRETARY ALBRIGHT WITH AN ORIGINAL DRAWING OF A STEAMSHIP: “Happy Reading to Secretary Albright Soloup.”

Together, 8 works in 8 volumes, all in original bindings (condition generally very good).

Provenance for the lot: Secretary Madeleine K. Albright (inscriptions, letters, bookplates).

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