Kennedy Sorensen Signed Limited Edition No. 1947 of 1963 Harper & Row 1965
$450 · Offered by eBay
ITEM SPECIFICS Condition: Near Fine (see Condition Breakdown) Format: Hardcover, Limited Edition, Signed, with Slipcase Special Notes: SIGNED by Theodore C. Sorensen on the limitation page. Copy No. 1947 of 1,963 numbered copies of the Limited Edition / First Edition (Harper & Row, 1965), printed on special paper from the original type and specially bound. Publisher's original acetate cover and original slipcase present. The First Edition Rare Books description sheet (Lot 1422, describing this copy) is tucked in and goes with the book. A CLOSER LOOK "I don't just flip items; I collect them. I know what it means to hunt for the right edition or a perfectly preserved piece." The Details: Theodore C. Sorensen, Kennedy (Harper & Row, 1965): the account of the Kennedy White House by the President's special counsel and speechwriter, in the signed limited issue that is the collector's form of the book. Octavo, viii, [2], 783 pp., blue cloth with the printed title label on the spine, top edge gilt, frontispiece portrait of the President. CONDITION BREAKDOWN "I grade strictly so there are no surprises when you open the box." Exterior/Box: Blue cloth bright; acetate cover intact; slipcase sound with its printed label. Item/Media: Pages clean and unmarked; top edge gilt bright; limitation page and signature clean, as photographed. Flaws: Faint toning to the cloth on the spine panel and light toning to the slipcase from age; Near Fine overall. THE BLUE BIRD STANDARD I'm building my resel
- Year: 1947
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Very Good
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