The Death of a President
by Manchester, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1967. First Edition (stated) . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. The definitive account of the days leading up to, during, & following the assassination of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, November 20th-25th, 1963. Front endpapers are a chronology of events, while rear ones show a map of the motorcade route in Dallas that fateful morning. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1967, this hardcover 4to has light blue linen-covered boards that show slight fading/rubbing to top edges. Binding strong & straight, pages creamy white & unmarked. The unclipped DJ (with orig. $10 price intact) is VG, with mild edgewear, including a 1/4" tear descending from top edge of front cover & light scratches; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
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On Feb 27 2016, a reader said:
William Manchester gives a thorough yet eminently readable account of the times, political attitudes & events surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022942
- Title
- The Death of a President
- Author
- Manchester, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition (stated)
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- American president assassination Dallas Texas news funeral
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Crime: True Crime; Politics/Policy/Presidents/Political Science/International Relations;
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