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Profile in Courage
by John F. Kennedy
- Used
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Clarence, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1956. First Edition, Early Printing. First edition, early printing. This book measures approximately 8.5" x 5.75" with 266 numbered pages.
This book is in good plus condition. Moderate bumping and scuffing. Previous owner's Christmas gift inscription from 1956 on verso of front endpaper. Interior pages are bright and clean. Dust jacket is in good condition. Moderate chipping to both ends of spine and around all edges of jacket. Price clipped.
"Profiles In Courage" is a volume of short biographies describing acts of bravery and integrity by eight US Senators. John F. Kennedy won the Pulitzer Prize for the work.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory # (O2-72).
This book is in good plus condition. Moderate bumping and scuffing. Previous owner's Christmas gift inscription from 1956 on verso of front endpaper. Interior pages are bright and clean. Dust jacket is in good condition. Moderate chipping to both ends of spine and around all edges of jacket. Price clipped.
"Profiles In Courage" is a volume of short biographies describing acts of bravery and integrity by eight US Senators. John F. Kennedy won the Pulitzer Prize for the work.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory # (O2-72).
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- Bookseller
- Ernestoic Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5735
- Title
- Profile in Courage
- Author
- John F. Kennedy
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Early Printing
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
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About the Seller
Ernestoic Books
Biblio member since 2023
Clarence, New York
About Ernestoic Books
Ernestoic Books, where you can find the most sought after Modern First Editions. As our name suggests, Ernest Hemingway is our specialty and our passion. We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may be made within 14 days of receipt for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
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- Price Clipped
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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