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MEMO TO THE PRESIDENT ELECT; How We Can Restore America's Reputation and Leadership
by Albright, Madeleine
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0060892579
- ISBN 13
- 9780060892579
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2008. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. INSCRIBED by the Author on the half title, 8vo, black quarter cloth with silver lettering over deep blue boards, Mylar-protected dust jacket (unclipped) with photograph of Medeleine Albright by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, [viii] + 328 pages. INSCRIBED and in EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION internally & externally! <br/> <br/> SIGNED by the distinguished former Secretary of State (1997-2001), Madeleine Albright. Born a Jew, when Nazi persecution mounted, her parents saved their daughter from death by placing her with a Catholic family who raised her in their faith. Only many years later did the author discover her Jewish heritage. Here, she provides thoughtful insights into the role of America in world affairs . .
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3376
- Title
- MEMO TO THE PRESIDENT ELECT; How We Can Restore America's Reputation and Leadership
- Author
- Albright, Madeleine
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060892579
- ISBN 13
- 9780060892579
- Publisher
- HarperCollinsPublishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- Judaism, Catholicism, America, Cold War, Leadership, diplomacy, Asia, Iraq, Al Qaeda, Providence, Secretary of State
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- First Edition
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- Half Title
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Inscribed
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