Lot 158A: Rare Joe Kennedy Jr. Inscribed Memorial Volume

"As We Remember Joe", Privately printed FIRST EDITION, SECOND PRINTING (of only 250) made by the Kennedy family to memorialize their eldest son, Navy Cross winner Joseph Kennedy Jr., killed in action in World War II.
Edited by John F. Kennedy and inscribed by their sister Eunice Kennedy (1921-2009, founder of the Special Olympics. The inscription reads: Dear Nelson, Joe always said that he spent some of his best weekends with you. Love Eunice".

Octavo, bound in original red cloth, frontispiece, illustrated throughout. Wear to spine and edges.

Price Realized: $900

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