The Next Century.
by Halberstam, David
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1991. First edition of this work by the award-winning journalist. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by the author in the year of publication, "For Sandy and Virginia with love David Jan 1991." Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Robert Anthony. The Next Century examines why America is plagued by deteriorating educational systems and political infrastructure, and proposes some provocative solutions that might allow the country to redeem itself and face the shifting geopolitical climate of the twenty-first century.
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- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 144104
- Title
- The Next Century.
- Author
- Halberstam, David
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- David Halberstam First Edition Signed, Next Century First Edition Signed
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