Lot 919
Kennedy, John F. IBS ("Best regards John Kennedy") in blue ink on the inside cover (Los Angeles, 1960 July 15). Being a copy of The Strategy of Peace by Senator Kennedy, Edited by Allan Nevins, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1960, 8½" x 6", 233pp. A tight copy, lightly toned; the dust jacket is worn, with small edge tears. The day after JFK was picked as the Democratic presidential nominee, he signed this book personally for the police officer who was assigned as his body guard. With a "Youth For Kennedy" button, 4" in diameter, from the 1960 Democratic convention.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
|
| |
| Realized $1,980 |
