Bernard Lowe (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bernard Fuchs [Illustrator]; Jacques Lowe [Photographer] (illustrator). Bound in a brown leather featuring gilt decoration to boards and spine. Three raised spine bands, with sewn-in satin bookmark. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding remains tight, text, illustrations, and photographs remain clean and clear throughout. With beautiful moire endpapers and gilt on all edges. Signed by author on tip-in page. 'Written by one of our foremost historians and published in 1965, A Thousand Days is still considered the most complete and definitive portrait of John F. Kennedy and his administration. Handpicked by Kennedy to serve as special assistant to the president, historian and Harvard professor Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. witnessed firsthand the politics and personalities that influenced some of the most important and dramatic events in modern history. Photographs and documents included here have been gleaned from such sources as the John F. Kennedy Library, the Library of Congress, the Associated Press, Life magazine, and more. The photos capture private meetings with the president, the Bay of Pigs, the Civil Rights movement, and the Cuban Missile Crisis, as well as official White House memoranda, public speeches, social occasions, and private moments with the Kennedy family. These powerful images add a new dimension to the award-winning text and introduce a new generation to some of the most important and visually iconic moments in our recent past.' 939 pages. 6 x 9.1 inches. Photos available upon request. May require additional postage. This listing was made by a small independent book shop. We carefully inspect every single book we list and give accurate descriptions. If you require we will promptly send pictures of listed books upon request. Signed by Author(s).

483 S. + 374 S. + 454 S. + 542 S., 8°, m. Abb. Und Karten, Oln., OS , 2 Umschläge randrissig, auf VS Inhaberstempel, sonst gute Exemplare, über 1000g.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Fuchs, Bernard (Illustrator); Jacques Lowe (Photographs) (illustrator). Limited Edition. A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy In The White House **SIGNED, LIMITED FULL LEATHER EDITION WITH THE IMPORTANT SUPPLEMENTAL BOOKLET** SIGNED BY Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION from the FRANKLIN LIBRARY, 1979. Gorgeous full rust leather with gilt in AS NEW condition. Illustrated by Bernard Fuchs with photographs by Jacques Lowe. Genuine leather binding with gold-stamped title and decoration, four raised spine-bands, all edges gilt, silk moire end-papers, ribbon bookmark, the publisher's protective tissue-guard is present and laid-in to protect the authors signature Includes a "Special Message to Subscribers" from Arthur Schlesinger. Also included is the "NOTES FROM THE EDITORS" supplemental booklet that came with the signed limited edition with valuable insight in to the creation of this book including biographical photographs of the author at work. A GREAT GIFT QUALITY COPY WITH THE IMPORTANT SUPPLEMENTAL BOOKLET THAT COLLECTORS REQIURE. This book is one of 60 published by the Franklin Library's Signed leather bound Limited Edition series published between 1977 and 1982. This is a high quality production from the Franklin Library!! Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very scarce 1922 publication, 35pp plus great local adverts. Well illustrated. Overall good condition with general edge wear to paper covers, nicely illustrated.

First Edition. MY FAIR LADY, C-M, 1956, first edition, just about fine in vg+/near fine dust-wrapper save for 2 small chIps.