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Inside: A Public and Private Life
by Califano, Joseph A
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine
- ISBN 10
- 1586483382
- ISBN 13
- 9781586483388
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Public Affairs, 2004. First Edition, Early Printing. Paperback original. Near fine. An inscribed copy of Inside: A Public and Private Life by Joseph Califano to his former boss, Secretary of Defense Bob McNamara.. Octavo, x, 539pp. Illustrated paperback boards. Book appears unread. Inscription reads: "For Bob McNamara. With appreciation. Joe Califano." Joseph Califano Jr. served as the deputy secretary of defense from 1964-1965, earning him the Defense Distinguished Service Medal. During the Carter Administration, Califano served as the secretary of health, education and welfare. Outside of government, he founded the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. From the personal library of former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara. Provenance: The Robert McNamara Estate & Diane Byfield McNamara Book Collection (The Potomac Company, October 2019).
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1992
- Title
- Inside: A Public and Private Life
- Author
- Califano, Joseph A
- Illustrator
- An inscribed copy of Inside: A Public and Private Life by Joseph Califano to his former boss, Secretary of Defense Bob McNamara.
- Format/Binding
- Paperback original
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Early Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1586483382
- ISBN 13
- 9781586483388
- Publisher
- Public Affairs
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- The Triumph and Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson: The White House Years, In Retrospect McNamara, Argument Without End McNamara, Wilson's Ghost, Blundering into Disaster McNamara, The Essence of Security McNamara, Out of the Cold McNamara, The 1964 Election
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