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Power To The People; An American State At Work
by Thompson, Tommy G. [Walter Mondale]
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 006017823X
- ISBN 13
- 9780060178239
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: HarperCollins, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Inscribed to Vice President Walter Mondale, first edition of Power to the People: An American State at Work by Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson.. Octavo, xiii, 210pp. White hardcover, title stamped in gilt on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page, with a full number line. A fine example, no markings. In the publisher's dust jacket, price-clipped, touch of shelf wear, a near fine example. Signed on verso of front free endpaper: "Dear Fritz, Thanks for all your help, support + friendship. Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year - Best wishes, Your friend always. Tommy. 2-25-96." A unique association copy. A unique association copy between two political giants of the Midwestern United States. Walter Mondale served as Vice President of the United States, and he was the 1984 Democratic presidential nominee. Tommy Thompson was the longest serving governor in Wisconsin history, before being named to the cabinet of President George W. Bush, serving one term as the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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- 11847
- Title
- Power To The People; An American State At Work
- Author
- Thompson, Tommy G. [Walter Mondale]
- Illustrator
- Inscribed to Vice President Walter Mondale, first edition of Power to the People: An American State at Work by Wisconsin Governo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 006017823X
- ISBN 13
- 9780060178239
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- The Good Fight Mondale, Accountability of Power Mondale, Vice President Walter Mondale, Keeping Faith Carter, An Hour Before Daylight, Palestine Peace Not Apartheid, Living Faith, The Hornet's Nest, Everything to Gain Making the Most of Life, White H
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