Description: [PHOTOGRAPHY, JFK, CARL SANDBURG, DAVID IWERKS] GARDNER, John W. (Editor) "PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY - TO TURN THE TIDE..." New York. Harper & Brothers. 1962. Octavo xvii; 235 pp. First Edition. Bound in original publishers black cloth with gilt spine title. Complete with original dust jacket showing a few minor closed tears. Contents clean and sharp. Overall, very good or better. THIS COPY WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR OF THE FOREWORD, CARL SANDBURG TO PRESIDENTIAL PHOTOGRAPHER, DAVE IWERKS.David Iwerks the son of Disney Corporation founder Ub Iwerks, was a noted professional photographer and took a well known image of JFK ( of which we've supplied an example as the last image in this description for reference) and here Sandburg is extolling David's skill as a photographer in gifting him a copy of this book which reviews JFK's 1st year goals as US President.An excellent and interesting association copy of this work. Provenance: This item is from the library of legendary Walt Disney animator, inventor, and special effects technician Ub Iwerks. Ub was Walt Disney's first business partner and chief animator. Iwerks collection features many early and important photography books dealing with all aspects of photography, imaging, special effects and photo history. Iwerk's son David also carried on his interest in photography and because of his interest in photography Ub's collection remained in the family from Ub's death in 1971 until recently. We can provide an COA confirming the Iwerks provenance to interested buyers upon request. Please view our other items and search the keyword 'Iwerks'. Please email any questions -
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