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Decisions For A Decade; Policies And Programs For The 1970s. Preface by George F. Kennan
by Kennedy, Edward M
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/very good
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
London: Michael Joseph, 1968. First English Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. First English edition of Decisions for a Decade, signed by Senator Ted Kennedy.. Octavo, 222pp. Brown hardcover, title stamped in gilt on spine. Stated "first published in Great Britain by Michael Joseph, Ltd" on copyright page. No additional printings mentioned. Publisher's dust jacket with 35s net on front flap, very good condition, light soiling to yellow paper, bright illustrations. Signed by Senator Ted Kennedy on the title page. After the untimely death of his two older brothers, Senator Kennedy emerged as the torchbearer for the Kennedy Family. This book lays out his political ideology in late 1968.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11042
- Title
- Decisions For A Decade; Policies And Programs For The 1970s. Preface by George F. Kennan
- Author
- Kennedy, Edward M
- Illustrator
- First English edition of Decisions for a Decade, signed by Senator Ted Kennedy.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Profiles in Courage Kennedy, The Enemy Within Kennedy, Thirteen Days Kennedy, To Seek A Newer World, The Pursuit of Justice Kennedy, Just Friends and Brave Enemies, Promises to Keep Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and His times Schlesinger, Profiles in Coura
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