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Saddam Hussein: A Political Biography
by [HUSSEIN] Karsh, Efraim; Rautsi, Inari
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 002917063X
- ISBN 13
- 9780029170632
- Seller
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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: The Free Press, 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing First Edition, First Printing per complete number line. Hardcover in very good condition. Black boards with gold colored spine lettering. A 5"" x 2"" block of handwritten notes with years and events from period covered in text, in red ink on front free endpaper. Balance of text block clean & tight with no other markings or writings noted. Dust jacket very good with mild shelf & edge wear. Concludes wtih Section of Notes to the chapters, a Select Bibliography, and a comprehensive Index. 309 numbered pages. * From the jacket flap, "". . . two specialists on Middle East history and politics have combined their expertise to write the first in-depth political biography of the man who put Iraq on a collision course with the world.""
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- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M000796
- Title
- Saddam Hussein: A Political Biography
- Author
- [HUSSEIN] Karsh, Efraim; Rautsi, Inari
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 002917063X
- ISBN 13
- 9780029170632
- Publisher
- The Free Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Biography, Saddam Hussein - 1937 to 2006, Presidents - Iraq - Biography, Iraq - Politics and government
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics & Government; Biography;
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Elk Creek Heritage Books
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Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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