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NY: Harper and Row, 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover_cloth. Collectible - Near Fine/VeryGood. 6.5"x9.5" 710 indexed pages. Blue cloth boards w/gilt letters to spine. Chronology for front paste downs, map of route for state funeral as rear paste downs. Jacket designed by J. Caroff Associates, from an idea by William Manchester. Photo of Manchester on back of DJ by Wide World Photo. Deckled edge. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped, & unmarked. Spine slightly fexible, light soiling to top edge of boards & DJ. Small nicks & tears to edges of DJ. William Manchester's epic and definitive account of President John F. Kennedy's assassination. As the world still reeled from the tragic and historic events of November 22, 1963, William Manchester set out, at the request of the Kennedy family, to create a detailed, authoritative record of the days immediately preceding and following President John F. Kennedy's death. Through hundreds of interviews, abundant travel and… Read More

New York, Harper & Row, 1967, 1967. Very Good. 1st edition ; xvi, 710 p. maps (part col.), plans. 25 cm. ; Contents: Lancer -- Book one: Charcoal -- Wand -- SS 100 X -- Market -- Volunteer -- Go, stranger -- Book two: Castle -- Angel -- Lace -- Crown -- Passion -- Light -- Legend. ; An account of the assassination of President Kennedy and the days after culled from "evidence and recollection, scenes and moods, quotations and opinions from an enormous number of observers and participants." ; OCLC: 475124 ; LC: E842.9; Dewey: 973.922/0924 ; LCCN: 67-10496 ; "offers a compelling account of President John F. Kennedy's last six days--the only record authorized by the Kennedy family--written with remarkable detail and immediacy, and with an intimacy that is unparalleled in the literature." ;