People and Power: Portraits from the Federal Village
by EVANS, Michael
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0810914816
- ISBN 13
- 9780810914810
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1985. Hardcover. Preface by George F. Will. Essays by Jane Livingston and Alan Fern. 4to. Black cloth, dust jacket. 231pp. Extensive illustrations. Near fine/near fine. Small red remainder dot on bottom page edges. A tight, attractive first edition of this fascinating gathering of black-and-white portraits of Washington powerhouses from all walks of life -- not just elected and appointed officials, but influential figures from business, arts, the media, etc.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25369
- Title
- People and Power: Portraits from the Federal Village
- Author
- EVANS, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0810914816
- ISBN 13
- 9780810914810
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
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- Books; Photography;
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Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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