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[ Stamford: The Overbrook Press, December 1960]. Large octavo. Photographically illustrated wrappers. Fine. One of fifteen hundred copies printed for private distribution, handset in Centaur and Arrighi types on Strathmore text paper. Nixon's early morning, almost-but-not-quite concession ("if the trend continues") speech, accompanied by the text of John F. Kennedy's.....
Stamford: The Overbrook Press, 1961. Folded leaflet. First this edition. One of fifteen hundred copies printed in Lutetia type on Strathmore Text paper. Fine.
London: Hutchison, [1940]. xxiv,256,40pp. Small octavo. Rose cloth, stamped in black. Uniform modest tanning to textblock, otherwise near fine in very good, dust jacket with slight dust-soiling to rear panel and some mild fraying at the extremities. First British edition of the future President's first trade book. Foreword by Henry.....
[New Rochelle]: Spoken Arts, Inc., [ca. 1963]. Seven-inch 33-1/3rpm record in folding pictorial wrappers. Record appears to be unplayed. Sleeve slightly tanned at edges, otherwise a fine copy.
New York: Harper, [ 1960]. Cloth. First edition. Ownership stamp in blind, else about fine in price-clipped dust jacket with some minor wear to edges.
Baltimore: Wm. Ogden Niles, 1830. 72pp. Later stiff wrappers backed in cloth tape, paper label on cover. Bookplate on verso of front cover, scattered foxing. Good. First edition of the author's first separate publication. Kennedy went on to write a number of notable novels in the 1830s and '40s. Churchill.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, [1956]. xix,266pp. With John F. Kennedy's Senate calling card laid in. Original blue cloth boards and black cloth spine, gilt. Slight shelf wear and rubbing. Presentation inscription on front fly leaf (see below). Very good. With dust jacket (with minor conservation and restoration along upper.....
