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Two Easton Press JFK Titles, New In Wrap - The Burden and the Glory: The Hopes and Purposes of President Kennedy's Second and Third Years in Office AND Volume 1 of Herbert Parmet's Jack: The Struggles of John F. Kennedy by John F. Kennedy; Herbert S. Parmet 1988 Easton Press (Norwalk, Connecticut), two 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches tall full burgundy leather bound volumes, elaborate gilt decorations to covers, raised bands and gilt lettering to spine, xvii, 293 pp. (The Burden and the Glory), xvii, 586 pp. (Jack) Both volumes new in publisher's clear shrink wrap, which is lightly soiled. A nice, new-in-wrap set. Note that this is a heavy and oversized set of books, so additional postage will be required. The Burden and the Glory was compiled by Allan Nevins, and features a collection of speeches and public statements delivered by President John F. Kennedy during his second and third years in office, essentially capturing his vision and perspective on the challenges and responsibilities of the presidency, highlighting the 'burden' of leadership while also emphasizing the 'glory' of serving the nation in a complex global landscape. Jack: The Struggles of John F. Kennedy, Volume 1 (of 2) is a comprehensive and balanced examination of Kennedy's youth, academic development at Harvard, war record, early political career, first Senate campaign, and four-year quest for the presidency.
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