[Rarebooks] FS: Lyndon Johnson INSCRIBED to Morris Udall

[Charles Agvent]

One of many fine Signed books we will be bringing to the Boston Book 
Fair this week.  Please visit us in booth 415.

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.         
$1,500.00

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