Description: Very Good Condition. SIGNED by Harvard Law Professor Laurence Tribe to his friends Kilvert Dun Gifford and his wife Gladys "Pebble" Gifford. Kilvert Dun Gifford, who started an influential nonprofit organization to combat obesity and promote healthy eating around the world, and whose well-connected life put him in celebrated company and at the scenes of many newsmaking events.After graduating from Harvard Law School, Mr. Gifford carved out careers in politics, real estate and business. He was also a bon vivant and a sometime restaurateur who traveled with gregarious ease in social circles of the famous and accomplished, and he had plenty of stories to tell.As a teenager he survived the wreck of the Andrea Doria. And his early experience in politics working for two Kennedys made him a witness to the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy and the immediate aftermath of the automobile accident on Chappaquiddick Island that implicated Senator Edward M. Kennedy in the death of an aide, Mary Jo Kopechne.He became best known as the president of Oldways Preservation Trust, a nonprofit organization he founded in 1988 to address the issue of nutritional eating in an era of fast food.
Price: 60 USD
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Signed: Yes
Author: Laurence H. Tribe
Personalized: Yes
Publisher: Random House
Subject: Supreme Court
Year Printed: 1985