Books with author J. Robert Kennedy

This special edition of John F. Kennedy's Profiles in Courage, was published in 1964 after his assassination, by the International Collector's Library. It has a forward by Robert Kennedy. It also includes President Kennedy's Inaugural Address. There is an extensive bibliography and index in the back of the book. The book has some pictures to illustrate the writing. I believe this is faux leather, however I can find no definitive answer as to that. There is a red ribbon marker. There is gold gilt design on front of book and the spine.

From the Foreword of this Memorial Edition (written by Robert F Kennedy): "Courage is the virtue that President Kennedy most admired. He sought out those people who had demonstrated in some way, whether it was on a battlefield or a baseball diamond, in a speech or fighting for a cause, that they had courage, that they would stand up, that they could be counted on. That is why this book so fitted his personality, his beliefs. It is a study of men who, at risk to themselves, their futures, even the well-being of their children, stood fast for principle. It was toward that ideal that he modeled his life. And this in time gave heart to others..."