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America in Search of Itself: The Making of the President, 1956-1980
by White, Theodore Harold
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060390077
- ISBN 13
- 9780060390075
- Seller
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Martinsville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1982. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj; price-clipped; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are lightly bumped and rubbed; some shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition (stated)! Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Inscribed on the half-title page: "Best christmas wishes to Rep. Ray Sparrow, along with every good wish for his continued success and service in the General Assembly from his admiring friend - John Jordan Raleigh 1983." Dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! Illustrated endpapers. 465 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages! "All of us have lived through a time of collision in America: of upheavals shattering old ideas and dreams ---- transforming American politics in the process. In this, the last of his prize-winning series on American presidential politics, Theodore H. White tells us of the dramas that lie behind that transformation. He sets the stage by describing the forces that have changed American politics in the twenty-five years of his reporting.". First Edition / First Printing. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Conover Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043504
- Title
- America in Search of Itself: The Making of the President, 1956-1980
- Author
- White, Theodore Harold
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition / First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0060390077
- ISBN 13
- 9780060390075
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- UNITED STATES POLITICS GOVERNMENT 1945 PRESIDENTS ELECTION HISTORY 20TH CENTURY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Presidents;
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