Description
Publisher’s deluxe limited edition of A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House, by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
Octavo, xiv, 1087pp. Polished red leather covers, title in gilt over black leather label. Marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. A few light abrasions to the spine, black spine label chipped at top corner, internally fine. Sewn-in bookmark. Stated “first printing” on copyright page. Publisher’s original slipcase, label on spine is worn, scratch marks to gilt and cloth, light shelf wear.
From a limited edition of 1000 copies signed by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., this being number 833.
Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize for Biography and National Book Award in History and Biography in 1966.