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Profiles in Courage. by KENNEDY, John F - 1956
by KENNEDY, John F
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Profiles in Courage.
by KENNEDY, John F
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956. Presentation copy from the author to his close friend John Knight First edition, first printing. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To Mr. and Mrs. John Knight - with the very highest regards - John Kennedy". John S. Knight (1894-1981), a pioneering journalist and close personal friend of the Kennedys, founded Knight Newspapers, which would later become Knight Ridder, which was for a time the largest newspaper publisher in the United States.
Profiles in Courage won Kennedy the 1957 Pulitzer Prize for biography, being an examination "of politicians who had retained their principles despite difficult circumstances" (American National Biography). Octavo. Original black cloth-backed blue boards, titles to spine gilt. With dust jacket. Housed in a blue quarter sheep solander case. 4 leaves of illustrations on plate paper, printed either side. Spine gently rolled, wear to extremities, bump to head of spine, a very good copy in the bright jacket with creasing to folds and light foxing.
Profiles in Courage won Kennedy the 1957 Pulitzer Prize for biography, being an examination "of politicians who had retained their principles despite difficult circumstances" (American National Biography). Octavo. Original black cloth-backed blue boards, titles to spine gilt. With dust jacket. Housed in a blue quarter sheep solander case. 4 leaves of illustrations on plate paper, printed either side. Spine gently rolled, wear to extremities, bump to head of spine, a very good copy in the bright jacket with creasing to folds and light foxing.
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