[Rarebooks] FS: Inscribed Robert Kennedy "for John" in fine leather binding
Charles Agvent
agvent at erols.com
Fri Nov 18 09:29:42 EST 2005
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KENNEDY, Robert. TO SEEK A NEWER WORLD. Garden City: Doubleday &
Company, Inc. 1967. First Edition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the
half-title page by the author: "For John/With the appreciation of/his
friend/Bob Kennedy." Books authentically signed by Robert Kennedy are
uncommon. This copy is enhanced by its resonant inscription, not only
personal but to one with the same first name as his fallen brother.
The book has also been recently rebound in full blue calf leather
with a decorative gilt border and gilt decorations and lettering on
the spine. This collection of essays by Kennedy was published the
year before he was assassinated. Fine copy in a handsome new full
leather binding. $2000.00
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