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Ghost Image
by Joshua Gilder
- Used
- Very Good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0743223128
- ISBN 13
- 9780743223126
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2002. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2002. First Edition. Signed by the author on title page to William Safire with inscription, "To Bill, / Thanks for the / encouragement. / Enjoy! / Josh." Additional signed typed letter laid in.
Octavo. 350 pages. Illustrated dust jacket with original $23.00 price; book in blue paper-covered boards with white cloth spine and silver lettering.
Typed, laid in letter signed from Gilder to Safire reads, "Dear Bill: / Thanks again for another wonderful Welliver. Here's a copy of Ghost / Image, due at least in part to your early encouragement. I didn't in fact drown in / my own sweat, though I was treading water for a bit. Hope you enjoy, and have / a joyous holiday season! / All the best, / Josh."
Gilder and Safire were both members of the Judson Welliver Society, an informal social group of Presidential speechwriters. Gilder is well known for penning Reagan's famous "Go Ahead, Make my Day," speech.
Jjacket creased at spine ends and corners, with corresponding light bumping to boards underneath. Binding is sound.
Octavo. 350 pages. Illustrated dust jacket with original $23.00 price; book in blue paper-covered boards with white cloth spine and silver lettering.
Typed, laid in letter signed from Gilder to Safire reads, "Dear Bill: / Thanks again for another wonderful Welliver. Here's a copy of Ghost / Image, due at least in part to your early encouragement. I didn't in fact drown in / my own sweat, though I was treading water for a bit. Hope you enjoy, and have / a joyous holiday season! / All the best, / Josh."
Gilder and Safire were both members of the Judson Welliver Society, an informal social group of Presidential speechwriters. Gilder is well known for penning Reagan's famous "Go Ahead, Make my Day," speech.
Jjacket creased at spine ends and corners, with corresponding light bumping to boards underneath. Binding is sound.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5220
- Title
- Ghost Image
- Author
- Joshua Gilder
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0743223128
- ISBN 13
- 9780743223126
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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