The Virtues of Aging (signed by President Carter)
by JIMMY CARTER
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- First Edition, First Printing. Signed by President Carter on the half-title page. Fine ina fine dustjacket. ; In The Virtues of/Fine
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About This Item
First Edition, First Printing. Signed by President Carter on the half-title page. Fine ina fine dustjacket. ; In The Virtues of Aging, former U. S. President Carter discusses many of the usual topics: health, exercise, grandchildren, making financial decisions, and impending problems of the social security system. He also describes more many personal subjects about the Carters, their friends, and their relationships; xiv, 140, [6] pp. A very nice copy.
Synopsis
Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.), thirty-ninth president of the United States, is the author of thirteen previous books. In 1982 he became University Distinguished Professor at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and founded The Carter Center, which addresses national and international issues of public policy and attempts to promote democracy, protect human rights, and prevent disease and other afflictions. In 1991, President Carter launched The Atlanta Project (TAP), a communitywide effort to attack the social problems associated with poverty. He also teaches Sunday school and is a deacon in the Maranatha Baptist Church of Plains. For recreation, he enjoys fly-fishing, woodworking, jogging, cycling, tennis, and skiing.
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- Bookseller
- Grinning Cat Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31641
- Title
- The Virtues of Aging (signed by President Carter)
- Author
- JIMMY CARTER
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - First Edition, First Printing. Signed by President Carter on the half-title page. Fine ina fine dustjacket. ; In The Virtues of
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- HISTORY, AMERICAN HISTORY, PRESIDENTS, JIMMY CARTER
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