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A Foreign Policy For Americans
by Taft, Robert A
- Used
- very good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good/very good
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1951. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very good/very good. First edition of A Foreign Policy for Americans, signed by Senator Robert A. Taft.. Octavo, 127pp. Blue cloth, title stamped on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Booksellers label affixed to front free endpaper. Newspaper remnant to front endpapers and half title. In the publisher's dust jacket, price clipped, wear to corners and top edge, bright illustrations, a very good example. Signed by Ohio Senator Robert A. Taft on the front free endpaper. Senator Robert A. Taft (1889 - 1953) served as a United States Senator representing Ohio from 1939 until his death. Known for his conservative stance, Taft was part of the influential Taft political family and was the elder son of William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States. Taft sought the republican nomination for president in 1940, 1948 and 1952, eventually losing to General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14333
- Title
- A Foreign Policy For Americans
- Author
- Taft, Robert A
- Illustrator
- First edition of A Foreign Policy for Americans, signed by Senator Robert A. Taft.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- first edition The Presidency Taft, signed book William H. Taft, limited edition William Taft, signed book President Taft, Ethics in Service Taft, Representative Government Taft, Popular Government Taft, Liberty Under Law Taft, Our Chief Magistrate an
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