Collectible - Acceptable First Edition Signed

SIGNED/INSCRIBED! New York and London: Harper and Brothers, 1947. 1st edition. Sm 8vo. 243pp. Inscribed by author on front free endpage: "To / Bill Safire / with pleasant / memories of an able [illegible; 'interview?'] / Clarence Budington Kelland." Book Good. No dust jacket. From the collection of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (historical fiction, House of Medici) Inquire if you need further information.