Description
The Warren Commission Report, signed by committee member and future president, Gerald R. Ford.
Octavo, xxiv, 888pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine, presidential seal in gilt on front panel. Light shelf wear to cloth, faint toning to spine cloth. Blind stamp on last page of text. Signed by President Gerald R. Ford on title page and dated “5/31/80.”
The official report of the Warren Commission was published in 1964, with the Government Printing Office releasing the findings in 27 volumes. It was condensed for publication by the New York Times and the Associated Press, who released their own summary publications. Gerald R. Ford, who was personally requested to be a member of the Warren Commission by President Lyndon Johnson, spent the rest of his life defending the integrity of the commission.
