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KISSINGER
by Kalb, Marvin and Kalb, Bernard
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Poor
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
USA: Little, Brown and Company, 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Poor. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hard Back Hardcover Book in FINE Condition with a Poor Jacket. Very clean and unmarked black cloth with red /gilt bold lettering on front and spine. Tight, solid sewn binding. Headbands intact. Photographic sections. Text block edges have faint spotting. Internals very clean and free from any markings, no creasing. White jacket with gold and red print is worn and ragged, but it has protected the book well. Now in clear archival protective cover. Henry Kissinger: A look at both the image and the reality, the free-wheeling global lion-tamer and the spotlight-shunning private individual. The authors trace the history of his early years in a hostile Germany; his emigration, family, education, and brilliant career at Harvard; and his progression, through four presidencies, from the fringes of governmental power to its very center. 6.5" x 9.5" tall. 577 pages with Sources and Index. 9.5 x 6.25 x 1.75 inches. Little,Brown and Co., Boston and Toronto, 1974.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010348
- Title
- KISSINGER
- Author
- Kalb, Marvin and Kalb, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1974
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- AMERICAN DIPLOMATS; FOREIGN POLICY; HENRY KISSINGER, BIOGRAPHY; CHINA; LEONID BREZHNEV; ANATOLY DOBRYNIN; EGYYPT; ALEXANDER HAIG; HALDEMAN; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; NATURAL SECURITY COUNCIL; MAO TSE-TUNG; NIXON, JOSEPH SISCO; VIETNAM;
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About the Seller
The Parnassus BookShop
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
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