The Torch Is Passed JFK Book 1964 1974 Nixon Resignation Merced Newspaper Lot

by Associated Press Writers

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1 Vintage 1964 "The Torch Is Passed..." JFK Memorial Hardcover Book — First Edition Associated Press Photojournalism Volume with 2 Original August 1974 Merced Sun-Star Richard Nixon Resignation Newspapers Tucked Inside — Complete Presidential History Archive Lot ITEM SPECIFICS: * Publisher / Editorial Production: Western Printing & Lithographing Co. / The Associated Press (New York, NY) * Book Title: The Torch Is Passed... The Associated Press Story of the Death of a President * Narrative Compilation Credits: Written by Saul Pett, Sid Moody, Hugh Mulligan, and Tom Henshaw. Supervising Editor: Keith Fuller. * Regional Journalism Credits: Features native local reporting by Merced Sun-Star staff writer Wayne Welch covering regional Central Valley events. * Binding Configuration: Heavy oversized burgundy/maroon woven cloth hardcover boards featuring bright gold-gilt stamped script title typography across the front face block. * Technical Content Layout: 100 pages tracking high-definition black-and-white documentary photography plates of the November 1963 assassination, state funeral carriage lines, and international dignitaries. * Comprehensive Ephemera Insert Manifest: Includes two original full-scale vintage regional newspapers kept tucked flat between the interior leaves: 1) Merced Sun-Star (Merced, California, Vol. CXXXV, No. 84, Thursday, August 8, 1974). 16 Pages. Front-page banner headline reads exactly: "NIXON WILL RESIGN - TV Address Set For Six Tonight". Features Associ

• Publisher: Western Printing & Lithographing Co.
• Year: 1964
• Condition: Fine

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