Description
Deluxe inaugural edition of Profiles in Courage by President John F. Kennedy, signed by Jackie Kennedy.
Small octavo, 266pp. Blue leather, gilt title on spine, presidential seal in gilt on front cover. All edges gilt. Housed in the scarce blue display box. Laid-in card from Mrs. Kennedy. This special inaugural edition of Profiles in Courage was produced for Democratic donors, with a handful left for presentation by the Kennedy family. This copy is signed by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy on the flyleaf. An exceptionally scarce piece, being the only known copy of this deluxe edition signed by Mrs. Jackie Kennedy.
