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Profiles in Courage : Decisive moments in the Lives of Celbrated Americans : Senator John F. Kennedy [US President, Manifesto, Politics, USA History, Government, Biography, 1956 edition ~ Gift Quality]
by Senator John F. Kennedy / Foreword By Allan Nevins
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Yes
- Seller
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Ventura, California, United States
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About This Item
Clean and Unmarked Text: Harper and Brothers publishers, 1955 / 1956 First Edition, Later Printing Very good vintage, clean condition. In Replica, reprint of the original first ed DJ, $3.50 price shown. Typical used books with some wear to edges, scuffs, light soil, bumps, the sort of thing you'd expect from a book that was read a few times then stored. Photo section near centerfold. 266 pages, indexed. Quality Hardback : hard cover in very good condition, as normal for age of book; in REPLICA first edition, reprinted first state dust cover. DJ is Mylar protected and presents well, to give as a gift. Lovely copy of this early printing. Pages are warmed toned from age. No previous owner marks. Ideal for vintage gift or presentation copy. Excellent reading on JFK. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand for yourself. Overall a lovely copy. ~ We appreciate your consideration of one of our books, art prints or novelty items. We strive to offer fast, courteous and professional service to all our patrons. Reading is one of life's great pleasures. Please inquire for further details, our items arrive shrink wrapped and well packed. ~ Thank you for viewing stopping by.. First Edition Thus. Hard Back / Cloth Binding. Very Good/Yes. Illus. by Some b/w Illustrations. USA / America / Americana / United States. Presidential History USA.
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- Bookseller
- Great Pacific Book Co.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5031136
- Title
- Profiles in Courage : Decisive moments in the Lives of Celbrated Americans : Senator John F. Kennedy [US President, Manifesto, Politics, USA History, Government, Biography, 1956 edition ~ Gift Quality]
- Author
- Senator John F. Kennedy / Foreword By Allan Nevins
- Illustrator
- Some b/w Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Yes
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers publishers, 1955 / 1956 First Edition, Later Printing
- Place of Publication
- Clean and Unmarked Text
- Size
- USA / America / Americana / Unit
- Keywords
- First Edition Early Dj John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29, 1917 November 22, 1963), often referred to by his initials JFK, was the 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his death in 1963. Profiles in Courage is a 19
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About the Seller
Great Pacific Book Co.
Biblio member since 2003
Ventura, California
About Great Pacific Book Co.
Selling books online since 1994.
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