Description:
Kennedy Family, Four Titles. Including: Pierre Salinger and Sander Vanocur's A Tribute of John F. Kennedy, Chicago: Encyclopedia Britannica, 1964, octavo, in publisher's slipcase; The Torch is Passed, the Associated Press Story of the Death of a President, Cincinnati: Associated Press, 1965, folio, illustrated, in the original dust jacket; Benjamin Bradlee's That Special Grace, Philadelphia & New York: Lippincott, 1964, first edition, presentation copy, inscribed by Bradlee to William Edwin Walton (1909/10-1994),in the original dust jacket; [and] An Honorable Profession, a Tribute to Robert F. Kennedy, Garden City: Doubleday & Co., 1968, octavo, in black publisher's cloth and slipcase; all books formerly the copy of William Walton. (4)
Estimate $100-150
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Keywords
Doubleday & Co., lippincott, John F. Kennedy, the Associated Press, William Edwin Walton, Sander Vanocur, Benjamin Bradlee, Chicago, Cincinnati, PhiladelphiaJohn Dorfman
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