{"product_id":"times-to-remember-rose-fitzgerald-kennedy-1st-edition-signed","title":"Times to Remember, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy — 1st Edition, Signed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication:\u003c\/b\u003e London, Collins, 1974\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormatting:\u003c\/b\u003e 8vo, pp. 512.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Report:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Fine. The dark blue cloth binding remains exceptionally tight and secure, exhibiting no significant shelf-wear, while the gilt tooling and maroon title label on the spine remain remarkably bright and unoxidised. The text block edges are clean, with only mild dust toning to the top edge, and the interior pages are crisp, bright, and completely free of foxing or handling marks. The unclipped dust jacket presents very well, showing only minor edge-wear, slight rubbing to the extremities, and faint toning to the lighter panels, with no major tears or loss, justifying a Very Good grade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCatalogue Note:\u003c\/b\u003e This is a UK first edition of Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy’s celebrated memoir, retaining its original dust jacket and featuring a photographic plate section documenting the Kennedy family's history. The copy is distinguished by the author's authentic signature in black ink upon the half-title page. While unsigned copies of this edition are readily found on the open market, copies authentically signed by the matriarch of the Kennedy family are notably scarce, especially in such well-preserved condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eTimes to Remember\u003c\/i\u003e, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy offers a remarkably candid and deeply moving account of her life as the matriarch of one of America's most prominent and tragic political dynasties. From her early years in Boston's Irish Catholic community to her time as the wife of the controversial US Ambassador to Great Britain, and through the soaring political triumphs and devastating assassinations of her sons, Kennedy recounts her family’s history with profound resilience. Illustrated with extensive personal photographs and drawing upon intimate diaries and letters, this autobiography stands as a powerful testament to her enduring faith and unbreakable familial devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54618520027475,"sku":"5140","price":200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/20260811_132336.jpg?v=1787043832","url":"https:\/\/broadhurstsbooks.com\/products\/times-to-remember-rose-fitzgerald-kennedy-1st-edition-signed","provider":"Broadhursts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}