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In The Arena; A Memoir Of Victory, Defeat, And Renewal
by Nixon, Richard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0671700960
- ISBN 13
- 9780671700966
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. First edition of In the Arena: A Memoir of Victory, Defeat, and Renewal, signed by President Richard Nixon on library bookplate.. Octavo, 384pp. Blue hardcover, gilt lettering on spine. The first printing, with a full number line on copyright page. Light dust along top edge of text block, faint rubbing to cloth spine. In the publisher's dust jacket, retail price on front flap, faint shelf wear, a near fine example. Signed on Nixon Presidential Library bookplate affixed to front free endpaper. Of all the memoirs written by former President Richard Nixon, In The Arena is the most candid account of his time as president. It details his experiences with the USSR, China and Watergate.
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- Title
- In The Arena; A Memoir Of Victory, Defeat, And Renewal
- Author
- Nixon, Richard
- Illustrator
- First edition of In the Arena: A Memoir of Victory, Defeat, and Renewal, signed by President Richard Nixon on library bookplate.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 24
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0671700960
- ISBN 13
- 9780671700966
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- RN The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, Six Crises, The Real War Nixon, Leaders Nixon, Real Peace Nixon, 1999: Victory Without War, In The Arena: A Memoir of Victory, Defeat and Renewal, Seize the moment American's Challenge In a One-Superpower World, Beyon
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