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McNamara: His Ordeal in the Pentagon
by Trewhitt, Henry L
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/near fine
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1971. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. Signed first edition of McNamara: His Ordeal in the Pentagon by Henry L. Trewhitt.. Octavo, xi, 307pp. Black cloth, title stamped on spine. Stated first edition on copyright page. Appears unread. In publisher's near fine dust jacket, retail price on front flap, light wear along top edge. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. A fine example.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10852
- Title
- McNamara: His Ordeal in the Pentagon
- Author
- Trewhitt, Henry L
- Illustrator
- Signed first edition of McNamara: His Ordeal in the Pentagon by Henry L. Trewhitt.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- In Retrospect McNamara, Argument Without End McNamara, Wilson's Ghost, Blundering into Disaster McNamara, The Essence of Security McNamara, Out of the Cold McNamara, The 1964 Election and its aftermath McNamara, The McNamara Years at the world bank,
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Cincinnati, Ohio
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Copyright page
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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