New York, NY: Atria Books, 2003 Atria Books, New York. 2003. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($26.00). White boards with cream overlay on spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 389 pp 8vo. This is a definitive and first-time portrait of the political and social life of Georgetown chronicling the dinner parties, correspondence, intersections, and overlappings of some of the most powerful women behind American politics. The term was coined by Ronald Reagan referring to Katharine Graham, Lorraine Cooper, Evangeline Bruce, Pamela Harriman, and Sally Quinn. Filled with the history and lore of Georgetown itself and the women who made Washington tick. A clean pristine copy.

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Bookseller: Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 006245
Title: The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club
Author: C. David Heymann
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN 10: 0743428560
ISBN 13: 9780743428569
Publisher: Atria Books
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 2003
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: Georgetown, Washington DC, American Politics, Washington politics, Katharine Graham, Lorraine Cooper, Evangeline Bruce, Pamela Harriman, Sally Quinn, women and politics, Georgetown Ladies,
Bookseller catalogs: Biographies;

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Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.

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