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New York,NY: William Morrow and Company, Inc. 1980. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0688036686. His own story of the events leading to his resignation. "I am writing this book because I am innocent of the alle gations against me which compelled me to resign the Vice-Presidency of the United States in 1973." So begins this powerful book in which Mr. Agnew challenges the widely held beliefs about his alleged involvement in bribery and extortion while in office. His testimony provides a detailed, well-documented, week-by-week account of the whirlwind of events .The jacket has a 1/2" tear on the back cover bottom with some creases along the bottom. The bottom of the jacket spine is slightly bumped too..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1999. Hard Cover. As New/As New. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "Ken Galbraith's book is a delight - full of wonderful vignettes as well as his usual caustic wit and wisdom." - JOSEPH NYE, dean, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University John Kenneth Galbraith, the noted economist, joined Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the New Deal in 1934 and served that administration during Wo rld War II in the crucial role of deputy head of the Office of Price Administration in charge of price control. His service to FDR and his relationship with Eleanor Roosevelt began a long involvement with the leaders who would define much of the course of the twentieth century: Truman, Stevenson, John F. and Jacqueline Kennedy, Nehru, Lyndon Johnson, and others at home and abroad. Drawing on a li f etime of access to many of the greatest public figures, Galbraith creates a rich and uniquely personal history of the century… Read More

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Hyperion, 1993. Trade Paperback. As New. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:1562827235. 1st printing. How a United people can cut waste and reform Washington.To examine in detail the causes and solutions to the problems that face our country.Specifically ,it deals with the economic and political situations that we find ourselves in today.We must reform our political system..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Avalon New York, 1991. Hard Cover. As New/Fine. First Edition. Signed by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:1560250003. 1st printing. Autographed on FFEP ' Mark Lane ' Previous owners name, address, phone number on ins ide of front cover. Top back front corner of jacket rubbed. This book is the result of documents made available by the FOIA and by sworn depositions lane was able to take from former CIA operatives a n d officials for a littlre publicized libel trial..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Tom Doherty Associates, LLC, 1992. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0312091346. 328pp. 29 b/w photos. [ This book is the account of what Richard Burke witnessed and experienced during his decade at the Senator's right hand. His story is not only the chronicle of a shattered idol, but of Burke's own fall from grace, and eventual recovery. Burke does not shrink from comfronting his own faults, and he agrees with the Senator: It is time for him to confront his.] ..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: PublicAffairs, LLC, 1998. Trade Paperback. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The complete text and the White House response, with analysis by the staff of the Washington Post. Draws on secret Grand Jury testimony o f witnesses, provides the basis for Starr's allegations of presidential high crimes and misdemeanors. 421pp..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: HarperCollins Publishers, 1997. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0060187662. remainder mark bottom fore-edge.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1984. Hard Cover. As New. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0312939221. 1st printing. As Chairman of the Congressional Space Caucus, Congressman Gingrich has assembled as clear a view as anyone in the country of the state of American technology..