Polk's Folly: An American Family History
by Polk, William R
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0385491506
- ISBN 13
- 9780385491501
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Pittsford, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Doubleday. Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 2000. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 512 pp. .
Synopsis
William R. Polk taught at Harvard and was later Professor of History at the University of Chicago, and he is the founder of the Adlai Stevenson Institute. In the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, he was a member of the Policy Planning Council of the State Department. He is the author of eleven books, including Passing Brave and Neighbors and Strangers , a seminal text on foreign affairs. A native of Texas, he now lives in the South of France.
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- Bookseller
- Abacus Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS070807I
- Title
- Polk's Folly: An American Family History
- Author
- Polk, William R
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0385491506
- ISBN 13
- 9780385491501
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Bookseller catalogs
- AMERICAN HISTORY;
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