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New York: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0679412166 . A bright, attractive first edition/first printing in Fine, seemingly unread condition, in alike dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) dated signature on front free-endpaper; Nigel Hamilton's book, JFK: Reckless Youth, tells the story of John F. Kennedy from his early years in Boston to his time as president of the United States. Hamilton takes a close look at Kennedy's relationships with his family, friends, and advisors, as well as his political career. He provides a detailed account of the events that led up to Kennedy's assassination, including his controversial decisions as president. JFK: Reckless Youth is an excellent resource for students interested in American history, politics, and the assassination of JFK.; 8vo .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0375414576 . First edition/first printing (corrected state without typo "failure of my life" in last sentence of acknowledgement section) in about Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minute traces of wear. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number; President William Jefferson Clinton's book is one of the most concretely detailed, most nuanced accounts of a presidency ever written illustrating the way the presidency actually works: the day-to-day bombardment of problems, personalities, conflicts, setbacks, and achievements; B&W Photographs; 8vo; [vi], 957, [1], xlii, [2] pages .

New York: Warner Books. As New in As New dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition/first printing in As New condition in alike dust-jacket, SIGNED by author Doro Bush Koch and father U. S. President George H. W. Bush on publisher's bookplate on half-title page; This is a personal tribute to Doro Bush Koch's father, U. S. President George H. W. Bush, who asked his daughter to write this biography. Koch contacted and interviewed childhood friends, college acquaintances, fellow WWII pilots, business associates, political allies and enemies, and her own family members to gather information integral in understanding the man and the Presidential figure. Historians will find great value in the countless anecdotes provided by Bush's daughter that fill in the gaps and allow the public to come to know the politician and the family man ; 8vo; Signed by Author .