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Deadly Gambits : The Reagan Administration and the Stalemate in Nuclear Arms Control by Talbott, Strobe
- Bookseller: JB Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 00010286
- Edition: First Edition (stated)
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0394536371
- ISBN 13: 9780394536378
- Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1984
Description
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A brilliant and authoritative account of the fate of nuclear arms control under the Reagan Administration, telling of bureacratic infighting, ideological conflict, personal antagonisms, more, all of which impacted the critical arms control negotations underway wih the Soviet Union and ultimately collapsing it all into a dangerous stalemate. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexed, 380pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector.. ISBN: 0-394-53637-1. First Edition (stated). Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. US History, European History, General Military, Nuclear Arms Control, President Ronald Reagan, Disarmament, White House, Oval Office, Presidency.
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
8vo : Short for Octavo, A book whose page size is approximately 8-10 inches tall. The size is based on a sheet of paper 25 inches by 38 inches, the size of paper traditionally used by book printers, which has been folded and cut into 16 pages..
Unfortunately often misunderstood to mean 8 volumes.
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