New American Library, New York, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Very Good. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 455 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust jacket is in very good condition save a small closed tear at the base of the foredge. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. There is a remainder mark on the base of text block.. Prizewinning historian Glen Jeansonne delves into the life of our most misunderstood president, offering up a surprising new portrait of Herbert Hoover?dismissing previous assumptions and revealing a political Progressive in the mold of Theodore Roosevelt, and the most resourceful American since Benjamin Franklin. A compelling and rich examination of his character, accomplishments and failings, this is the magnificent biography of Herbert Hoover we have long waited for. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; American History; United States; 20th century; History. ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9781101991008. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8719. . 9781101991008

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Bookseller: Great Southern Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8719
Title: Herbert Hoover: A Life
Author: Jeansonne, Glen
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine Condition
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 1101991003
ISBN 13: 9781101991008
Publisher: New American Library
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 2016
Keywords: BZDB137 united states, president, herbert hoover, american history, biography, Biography & Autobiography; American History; United States; 20th century; History. EAN: 9781101991008 Jeansonne, Glen Herbert Hoover: A Life

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