(lot of 2) Autographed books: (1) first edition, "The Vantage Point, Perspectives of the Presidency, 1963-1969", Lyndon Baines Johnson, Texas, 36th President of the United States, 1908-1973), autographed with sentiment "To Mrs. George Christian, a great Lady and the mother of a fine man and my trusted friend, Lyndon Johnson"; (2) "A White House Diary", Lady Bird Johnson, autographed with sentiment "For George and Joanne Christian who shared those White House years with constancy and competence, Fondly Lady Bird Johnson, Merry Christmas", 1970", each approx. 9.25"h, 7"w, 2"d, 6.5lbs total *Provenance: From the estate of Jo Anne Christian (Texas, 1936-2015), a lifelong collector of friends, paintings, jewelry, books and other beautiful things, was known for her love of color and her support for the arts. As one of the Three J's--the three women who founded Austin's Long Center for the Performing Arts--Mrs. Christian made an indelible mark on Texas' Capital City. Jo Anne Christian was the widow of George E. Christian Jr. (Texas, 1927-2002), press secretary to President Lyndon Baines Johnson. She was an attorney, an avid historian, a voracious reader and an inveterate theatergoer.* Start Price: $150.00