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Description:
Kennedy Family, Three Books, Presentation Copies, Two Signed and Inscribed by Eunice Kennedy Shriver (1921-2009). Including: John F. Kennedy's Profiles in Courage, New York: Harper & Row, undated memorial edition, with twelve-line presentation inscription to Millie signed by Shriver on ffep; Robert F. Kennedy's Thirteen Days: a Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis, New York: Norton, later edition, similarly signed and inscribed over six lines; [and] Edward Kennedy's Decisions for a Decade, New York: Doubleday & Co., 1968, each bound in uniform half red morocco and marbled paper boards by P. Baillot, Paris, in a custom box, spines somewhat faded, box a bit rubbed, 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.
Estimate $400-600
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Keywords
Doubleday & Co., Edward Kennedy, Millie, P. Baillot, ParisJohn Dorfman
Director, Books & Manuscripts
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Fine Books & Manuscripts
The Fine Books & Manuscripts department delivers scholarship, expertise, and attention to detail in appraisals, evaluations, and auctions of rare books and historically important material ranging from medieval manuscripts to presidential documents.