Description
Signed limited edition of The Years of Lyndon Johnson from The Easton Press, signed by historian Robert A. Caro.
Octavo, [four volumes], xxiii, 882pp; xxxiv, 522pp; xxiv, 1167pp; xix, 712pp. All bound in full leather, titles in gilt, raised bands with decorative gilt compartments. All edges gilt. Silk endpapers and a silk bookmark in each volume. Lightly bumped corner of Volume I, short scratch to gilt along foredge of The Path to Power and Master of the Senate. All appear unread.
This set is signed on the limitation page in The Path to Power, with all associated paperwork from The Easton Press.
An attractive set.
With these four volumes, Robert A. Caro has authored the definitive biography of President Lyndon Johnson, with a fifth volume to cover the last years of his presidency and retirement. The Path to Power, released in 1982, won the National Book Critics Circle Award and was a finalist for the National Book Award. The 3rd volume, Master of the Senate, won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the National Book Award for Nonfiction.
