TURNING POINT; A Candidate, a State, and a Nation Come of Age
New York: Times Books, 1992. B&W photos. First Edition, Second Printing. Cloth and boards. INSCRIBED boldly by the former President on the half title, tall 8vo, bright green quarter cloth with light gold lettering on spine over gray-green boards, illustrated with glossy B&W photos relating to his 1962 Georgia campaign, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped; $22.00), Index, dark green endpapers, xxv + 223 pages. Like New / Very Fine. Item #10275
ISBN: 0812920791
INSCRIBED & in SUPERIOR CONDITION internally & externally!
James Earl Carter Jr. (1924-2024) was the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981. A Democrat, he previously served as a Georgia State Senator from 1963 to 1967.
This is the story of how he defeated Conservative and Reactionary Georgian opponents in 1962, when he commenced his bold campaign to become a State Senator. Subsequently, Jimmy Carter became the 76th Governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975.
Very active in public life. in 2002 he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in co-founding the Carter Center.
A less common book by Jimmy Carter about his candidacy for public office in Georgia in 1962. No previous owner or remainder marks.
Price: $155.00