Lot 86
POLITICAL SELF-HELP | A group of 11 FIRST EDITIONS, most INSCRIBED TO ALBRIGHT OR SIGNED.
Sale 1334 - The Private Collection of Secretary Madeleine K. Albright, Part II
Lots Open
Apr 26, 2024
Lots Close
May 8, 2024
Timed Online / Chicago
Estimate
$100 - $200

Sold for $508

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
POLITICAL SELF-HELP
A group of 11 FIRST EDITIONS, most INSCRIBED TO SECRETARY ALBRIGHT OR SIGNED:

1) RICARD, Matthieu. Altruism. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2013. INSCRIBED BY RICARD TO SECRETARY ALBRIGHT.

2) MERISOTIS, Jamie. America Needs Talent. New York: Rosetta Books, 2015. INSCRIBED BY MERISOTIS TO SECRETARY ALBRIGHT.

3) SANDBERG, Sheryl and Adam GRANT. Option B. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2017. SIGNED BY SANDBERG AND GRANT. With an autograph note signed from Sandberg to Secretary Albright.

4) DOERR, John. Measure What Matters. New York: Portfolio/Penguin, 2018. SIGNED BY DOERR.

5) HEIMANS, Jeremy and Henry TIMMS. New Power. New York: Doubleday, 2018. SIGNED BY HEIMANS.

6) SOROS, George. In Defense of Open Society. New York: Public Affairs, 2019.

7) KUMAR, Raj. The Business of Changing the World. Boston: Beacon Press, 2019. SIGNED BY KUMAR. With an autograph note signed by Kumar to Secretary Albright.

8) GOTTLIEB, Scott. Uncontrolled Spread. New York: HarperCollins, 2021. SIGNED BY GOTTLIEB.

And 3 others. Together, 11 works in 11 volumes, all in original cloth and dust jackets (condition generally fine).

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