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Bess W Truman
by Truman, Margaret
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0025294709
- ISBN 13
- 9780025294707
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: MacMillan. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0025294709 . Gray hard covers with blue cloth spine, gilt titles to the spine. First Edition, First Printing, with the number line. Tightly bond with an unmarked, bright text. Spine and cover edges have light sunning to them. The DJ is unclipped with light rubbing & wear to the covers. Sunning to the top of the inside flaps. "The exuberant army captan and his beautiful strong-willed bride were married after a nine-year courtship--and the love affair of Bess and Harry Truman endured for the rest of their lives. Now their daughter Margaret weaves together the momentous events of the Truman era--the bombing of Hiroshima, the upset ofDewey, the McCarthy hearings--with the human drama of an extraordinary marriage." ; B&W Photographs; 1.7 x 9.3 x 6.4 Inches; 445 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9747
- Title
- Bess W Truman
- Author
- Truman, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0025294709
- ISBN 13
- 9780025294707
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- 0025294709, Truman, Bess Wallace
- Bookseller catalogs
- United States; Biography; American Politics;
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- Cloth
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Flap(s)
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- Number Line
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- Jacket
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