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No Time for Rest

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Inscribed first edition of No Time for Rest by National Security Advisor, Robert Cutler to his successor on the National Security Council, Gordon Gray. Octavo, 421pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine. Stated “first edition” on the copyright page. In publishers dust jacket, very good condition, retail price on front flap, light wear along top edge, otherwise near fine. Inscribed by the author to: “Gordon and Nancy from Robert Cutler.” A unique association copy from two influential figures of the 20th century.

Comments: The author of this book, Robert Cutler, was the nation’s first national security advisor, serving President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The recipient of this book, National Security Advisor Gordon Gray, served every president from Harry S. Truman through Gerald R. Ford. He served as the Secretary of the Army under President Truman. Under President Eisenhower, Gray served as the head of the Office of Defense Mobilization and later as National Security Advisor. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1961 shortly before Eisenhower left office. From 1961-1976 he served on the President’s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board. Gordon Gray passed away in 1982.

Additional information

Location Published

Boston

Publisher

Little, Brown And Company

Edition

First Edition

Date Published

1966

ISBN
Binding

Cloth

Condition

Fine

Jacket Condition

near fine

Author

Cutler | Robert