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Lengthy Vintage Inscription
FORD, Gerald R. (1913-2006). Thirty-eighth president of the United States. His very desirable book: “Portrait of the Assassin.” Simon & Schuster, 1965, First printing, 510 pages, in G/V/G condition. Light wear to bottom of covers, fine dust jacket in plastic protective cover. Portrait of Oswald on the on the cover, bright colors. On the front endpaper is a lengthy vintage presentation inscription by Congressman Gerald R. Ford. He writes: “1/16/66 To J. McArt, an ardent, effective, top flight Republican. We deeply appreciate your help for the ‘cause.’ Warmest personal regards, Gerald R. Ford.” Wonderful vintage inscription with the early form of his signature. Written just months after the book was published. This is Congressman Ford’s account of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy by Lee Harvey Oswald. Ford was a member of the Warren Commission that investigated the Kennedy assassination. This is Gerard Ford’s first book...........$1,495.00
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