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RICHARD NIXON -- The Shaping Of His Character
by Brodie, Fawn M
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0393014673
- ISBN 13
- 9780393014679
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About This Item
New York and London: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1981. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7. Hardback BCE Book Very Good Condition with a Good Dust Jacket. An exploration of the mysteries of the evolution of the personality and character of Richard Nixon, former US President; a carefully documented evolution of his lying, especially the revelation of a pattern of "unnecessary lies" rooted in his childhood. A picture of a complex and divided man, given to grandiose fantasies, massive denial--well, one will just have to read it to have any understanding of his character Red and brown striped cloth over spine with gilt titles, brown boards; clean, tight, solid, unmarked book, square with sharp corners; trace wear; internals as new. Jacket is clean and unmarkerd, slit to rear upper corner, light wear to other corners, spine heel scuffed, wedge shaped piece missing from rear upper egDe near spine head. . 574 pages with Notes, Bibliography, Interviews, Index. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. 1981, Norton, New York and London.
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- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027236
- Title
- RICHARD NIXON -- The Shaping Of His Character
- Author
- Brodie, Fawn M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- ISBN 10
- 0393014673
- ISBN 13
- 9780393014679
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1981
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- NIXON, RICHARD M. 1913- PRESIDENTS, UNITED STATES; BIOGRAPHY WATERGATE CONSPIRACY ASSASSINATIONS CHAMBERS, WHITAKER CIA CUBA DULLES, JOHN FOSTER, ALLEN EISENHOWER HALDEMAN HISS, ALGER INDOCHINA JOHNSON, LYNDON KENNEDY, F KHRUSHCHEV STEVENSON, ADLAI
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- 0 oz
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