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Caveat; Realism, Reagan and Foreign Policy
by Haig, Alexander M
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0025473700
- ISBN 13
- 9780025473706
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. First edition of Caveat: Realism, Reagan, and Foreign Policy, signed by Secretary of State Alexander Haig to Stanley C. Pace, CEO of General Dynamics Corporation, one of the nation's largest military contractors.. Octavo, xii, 367pp. Blue hardcover, title in gilt on spine. First edition, with full number line on copyright page. In publisher's near fine dust jacket, light shelf wear, retail price on front flap. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "To Stanley Pace with warm best wishes. Al Haig. Oct 84." Alexander Haig was a United States General who served as Chief of Staff for Presidents Nixon and Ford, Supreme Allied Commander during the Carter Administration and Secretary of State for President Reagan. He ran for President in 1988.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10410
- Title
- Caveat; Realism, Reagan and Foreign Policy
- Author
- Haig, Alexander M
- Illustrator
- First edition of Caveat: Realism, Reagan, and Foreign Policy, signed by Secretary of State Alexander Haig to Stanley C. Pace, CE
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0025473700
- ISBN 13
- 9780025473706
- Publisher
- Macmillan Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- signed book Alexander Haig, Inner Circles Haig, Caveat Alexander Haig, first edition Alexander Haig, signed limited edition Alexander Haig
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