[Rarebooks] FS: NO RETREAT FROM TOMORROW: Inscribed by LBJ to Morris Udall

[Charles Agvent]

  JOHNSON,  Lyndon B. NO RETREAT FROM TOMORROW. PRESIDENT LYNDON  B.
JOHNSON'S  1967  MESSAGES  TO THE 90TH CONGRESS. n.p.:  [1967].  First
Edition.  Quarto  (8-1/2" x 11"); illustrated with  photographs.  Fine
Association  Copy  SIGNED  by  the President  on  a  bookplate  with a
printed  presentation  "To  Morris  K.   Udall  with  my  best  wishes
Christmas  1967."  Mo  Udall,  who played  one  year  of  professional
basketball  with  the Denver Nuggets, served as a U.S.  Representative
from  Arizona  from  1961  to  1991. His  brother  Stewart  Udall  was
Kennedy's  Secretary of the Interior. A Mormon, Mo Udall was known for
his  championship  of  environmentalist  causes and  his  devotion  to
campaign  finance reform and the welfare of Native Americans. In 1976,
he  ran  for the Democratic nomination for President losing  to  Jimmy
Carter  by 1% in the Wisconsin Primary and finishing a distant  second
place  to Carter at the Democratic National Convention. In 1996, Udall
received  the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Clinton. He
died  in  1998 as a result of complications from Parkinson's  disease.
Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper.                         $1500.00

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