An American Life
by Ronald Reagan
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
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Longmont, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
The Easton Press, The Library of the Presidents, 1992. First thus; Collector's Edition. Hardcover. Issued without dust jacket. Used - Fine, "as new" / unread condition. Very minor shelf wear to bottom edges. Binding and text block are otherwise tight, bright, crisp, and clean with no ownership markings or bookplates. Bound in full (genuine) leather with hubbed spine. Embossed in 22kt gold on the spine and front and back covers. Heavy duty binding boards. Printed on acid-neutral, archival paper. All edges gilt. Smyth sewn with concealed muslin joints and permanent satin ribbon marker. Black and white photographs. Collector's Notes sheet laid in. Photos are of the copy we have at Barbed Wire Books. Beautiful gift copy!
Synopsis
An American Life is the 1990 autobiography authored by former American President Ronald Reagan. Released almost two years after President Reagan left office, the book reached number eight on The New York Times' bestsellers list.
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- Bookseller
- Barbed Wire Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M0107
- Title
- An American Life
- Author
- Ronald Reagan
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1992
- Pages
- 748
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Biography & Autobiography; Political Science; Easton Press;
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