The Broken Branch: How Congress Is Failing America and How to Get It Back
by MANN, Thomas E., and Ornstein, Norman J
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 0195174461
- ISBN 13
- 9780195174465
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter black cloth with copper lettering and blue paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. xiii, 272pp. Fine/fine. Superbly bright and tight first edition, nicely inscribed and signed by Ornstein in black ballpoint on half-title page: "9/27/06 / To Bob Malott -- / Great friend, mentor & role model -- / With immense respect, / Norm Ornstein." Robert Malott (1926-2018) was a noted Chicago business leader, CEO of FMC Corporation, Republican politico and philanthro-pist.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49283
- Title
- The Broken Branch: How Congress Is Failing America and How to Get It Back
- Author
- MANN, Thomas E., and Ornstein, Norman J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0195174461
- ISBN 13
- 9780195174465
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 2006
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Americana;
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