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J. F. K. The Man and the Myth
by Lasky, Victor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/fair
- Seller
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1963. Ninth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/fair. 653 pages with index. A look at John F. Kennedy that includes much of his family's histories and his father's political influences along with a look at President Kennedy's first years in office. Black cloth binding with blue donkey imprint on front cover and gilt and blue titles on spine. Very light shelf wear, small smudge in center front cover, a little spotting and scrubbing of back cover, interior pages clean and bright, binding tight. Green dust jacket with white and gold titles on front cover and spine is heavily creased at front with 1 inch tear from top, chips and creases along edges, tear at bottom of spine, light spotting, tear at top of front fold, not price clipped.
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- Bookseller
- Scraps of American History
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001006
- Title
- J. F. K. The Man and the Myth
- Author
- Lasky, Victor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Ninth Printing
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- history, biography, politics, government, Irish,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
Terms of Sale
Scraps of American History
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Scraps of American History
Biblio member since 2012
Meadows of Dan, Virginia
About Scraps of American History
Unique bookstore in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. We specialize in vintage and antiquarian volumes with an emphasis on history, but carry books on many subjects. Currently we are building a catalogue from a large collection. We have been members of Biblio.com since around 2001 under the name Greenberry House. Our descriptions are detailed and careful and we try to note every flaw. ALL of our books are photographed and show you the exact item you will receive. We ship within one business day of receipt of orders and generally do not add shipping charges to the amount on your original invoice.
Glossary
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
This Book’s Categories
- History Western History United States History
- Social Sciences Ethnic Groups Jewish Studies Ethnic Biography
- Politics, Government and Law
- Politics, Government and Law Law Enforcement Political Biography American Presidents
- Politics, Government and Law Law Enforcement Political Biography John F. Kennedy
- Travel & Exploration Adventurers
- Biography & Essays Biography & Memoirs
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