THE PLEASURE OF HIS COMPANY [Inscribed]

Fay, Jr., Paul B.

Published by Harper & Row, New York, 1966

Octavo, 262 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine red, white, and blue with black and white lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut: "$5.95." Minor rubbing to edges and corners of dust jacket. Mild chipping and tearing to head and tail of spine and to top front edge of dust jacket. Mild scuffing and staining to dust jacket. Age toning throughout textblock. Inscribed to Admiral John Harllee by Fay on half title page: "For John Harllee / Who almost single handedly elected john Kennedy to the Presidency and then went on to lead the Maritime Commission to its greatest eras of accomplishment / The best from his old pal and shipmate / Red Fay." Shelved in Case 1 1/2. Harllee was an Admiral in the United States Navy during World War II where he served as a chief staff officer overseeing a torpedo group that included Lt. John F. Kennedy. He retired from the navy in 1959 and became the chairperson of Citizens for Kennedy and Johnson in northern California. After Kennedy was elected, Harllee was appointed to the Federal Maritime Commission, where he worked from 1960 to 1969. 1384297. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Seller Inventory # 1384297

Bibliographic Details

Title: THE PLEASURE OF HIS COMPANY [Inscribed]
Publisher: Harper & Row, New York
Publication Date: 1966
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Edition.