"bess" truman was born elizabeth virginia wallace. this book is written by her daughter, who used over 1,000 letters written by her mother and several hundred written by her father, harry s. truman.
margaret truman shares the story of her parents' love and their beginning and ending life in independence, missouri.
if you're from the midwest and love old books, maps, and prints, you may have heard of the well-respected spivey's antique in kansas city, kansas. this book came from there. owner david r. spivey sold out and has since passed away.
the book contains a word to the reader, acknowledgements, a family tree, 30 chapters, and an index. it also contains dozens of photos.
the book and dust jacket look great. the pages are clean. the binding is extra tight. the only issue is some yellowed spots on the right page edges.
publishing house: macmillan publishing company/new york
length: 445 pages
vintage item, as-is (please look through the photos to see exact condition)
