The American Presidency: An Interpretation
by Laski, Harold J
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper & Brothers. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1940. Book Club Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full tan linen, spine has red lettering on ivory paste down, fore-edge deckle, "With brilliant and sympathetic penetration, Mr. Laski defines those qualities which make for success in the presidency." . Pages slightly sunned, some wear to page edges, former owner's name in ink on fep and title page, else tight, square and clean. The unclipped dust jacket, now in Mylar, is sunned and has tears at edges, residue of older tape on cover. VERY GOOD/FAIR. . Book Club Edition. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. (viii), 278 pp .
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- Seller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 20862
- Title
- The American Presidency: An Interpretation
- Author
- Laski, Harold J
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- Book Club Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- History, Americana, United States, American History, American Presidents, Presidency, First Edition, US Presidents, Politics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Business, Law & Government;
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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