ENGAGING INDIA: Diplomacy, Democracy, and the Bomb
by Talbott, Strobe
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/Near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0815783000
- ISBN 13
- 9780815783008
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Inscribed by Stobe Talbott on the front flyleaf. "...revealing, authoritative account of the intensive talks that the United States conducted on parallel tracks with the South Asian nuclear powers." The former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, Talbott (b.1946) was Bill Clinton's point person for that high-stakes diplomacy. Octavo: 268 p. Original tan paper-covered boards over a black cloth spine, with gilt titles. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a small clip to the bottom corner of the rear flap and some very light rubbing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75348
- Title
- ENGAGING INDIA: Diplomacy, Democracy, and the Bomb
- Author
- Talbott, Strobe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0815783000
- ISBN 13
- 9780815783008
- Publisher
- Brookings Institution Press
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.C.
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- India, Nuclear Bomb, International Affairs, Diplomacy
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Covina, California
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