^Lot 255 Mikhail Gorbachev

Signed book: The State of the World: Revising Global Priorities. First edition, limited edition. San Francisco: Harper San Francisco, 1995. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.5, 85 pages. Signed and inscribed on the second free-end page in Russian in blue ballpoint, “Dear Mr. Anderson, I was glad to have received your letter with an account of your civic effort. I wholeheartedly support your endeavor and wish you all the best. Mikhail Gorbachev, November 3, 1996.” In fine condition, with a loose front hinge, bearing a few separations. Fully translated, this crisp inscription was penned during the last year Gorbachev would run for president.