Signed book: Profiles in Courage. Inaugural edition. NY: Harper & Brothers, 1961. Hardcover with clipped dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 266 pages. Signed on the first free end page in black ballpoint by Robert F. Kennedy. Autographic condition: fine. Book condition: VG/VG-, with irregular topstain, edgewear, a clipped front jacket flap, and several edge chips and small losses to dust jacket. Accompanied by a letter of authenticity from Beckett Authentication Services and a modern glossy wire photo of Kennedy during a speaking event in Everett, Washington, on October, 24, 1966, the date the book was signed; images of Kennedy at the time of the signing are also included.