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My Beloved World
by Sonia Sotomayor
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0307594882
- ISBN 13
- 9780307594884
- Seller
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Carrollton, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 2013. SIGNED. NF/NF. Stated First Edition. First printing with no other printings listed. Signed by Sonia Sotomayor on the title page. The book is tight and square with solid hinges and binding, good tips, and clean unmarred boards. Creases to spine ends. The textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate, or markings and not BCE, ex-library, or remaindered. Black and white photos. The dust jacket is unclipped ($27.95) with faint wear to the spine ends. Protected in a new Brodart Mylar cover. 315 pages. 6½ x 9½" tall.
The first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor has become an instant American icon. Now, with a candor and intimacy never undertaken by a sitting Justice, she recounts her life from a Bronx housing project to the federal bench, a journey that offers an inspiring testament to her own extraordinary determination and the power of believing in oneself.
Synopsis
Sonia Sotomayor graduated summa cum laude from Princeton in 1976 and from Yale Law School in 1979. She worked as an assistant district attorney in New York and then at the law firm of Pavia & Harcourt. From 1992 to 1998, she served as a judge of the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and from 1998 to 2009 on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. In May 2009, President Barack Obama nominated her as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court; she assumed this role on August 8, 2009.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Armadillo Alley Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4602
- Title
- My Beloved World
- Author
- Sonia Sotomayor
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition / First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0307594882
- ISBN 13
- 9780307594884
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2013
- Pages
- 315
- Size
- 6.5 x 9.5
- Keywords
- Signed Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Books; First Edition;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Armadillo Alley Books
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Carrollton, Texas
About Armadillo Alley Books
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