WAR IN A TIME OF PEACE: BUSH, CLINTON, AND THE GENERALS - LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED
by Halberstam, David
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About This Item
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2001. First Edition. The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist's classic account of how America became involved in Vietnam. Limited Issue, one of 1,250 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author, this being copy no.16. Octavo (24.25cm); full burgundy leather, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and covers; silk endpapers; all edges gilt; 543,[1]pp. Fine and unread, with the publisher's notes card and signed COA loosely laid in.
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- Bookseller
- Captain Ahab's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3885
- Title
- WAR IN A TIME OF PEACE: BUSH, CLINTON, AND THE GENERALS - LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED
- Author
- Halberstam, David
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, CT
- Date Published
- 2001
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