Description
An inscribed copy of Gladstone: A Biography by Roy Jenkins, given to former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara. Thick octavo, xxvii, 698pp. Maroon hardcover, title in gilt on spine. Stated “First U.S. Edition” on the copyright page with full number line. In publishers dust jacket, near fine condition, $35.00 on front flap, bumped bottom corner, light shelf wear. Inscribed by the author: “Bob McNamara, With high respect and warm affection from Roy Jenkins. 10:11:97.”
Comments: From the personal library of former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara. Provenance: The Robert McNamara Estate & Diane Byfield McNamara Book Collection (The Potomac Company, October 2019).
