Burden and the Glory, The.

Inscribed by Jackie Kennedy
to
Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Monteleagre

Kennedy, John F. The Burden and the Glory. Edited by Allan Nevins. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, (1964).

8vo.; blue marbled coated end papers; all edges gilt; blue calf stamped in gilt on spine with star decoration; gilt border and gilt presidential seal on cover; a.e.g.; spine browned; marbled cardboard slipcase, light wear to extremities. In a specially made quarter-morocco slipcase.

First edition; with a foreword by President Lyndon B. Johnson. A presentation copy, inscribed by Jacqueline Kennedy to Leonard Bernstein and his wife: For Lennie and Felicia, with love, Jackie. Christmas 1965. Bernstein premiered his “Fanfare” at the Inaugural Gala for JFK in Washington in 1961.

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Item ID#: 1154

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