On Politics and Parks Tapa dura - 2012

Texas A&M University Press. Used - Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Texas A&M University Press, 2012. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Texas A&M University Press, 2012. Hardcover. Like New. Former library book; Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Texas A&M University Press, 2012-09-03. 1St Edition. Hardcover. Good.

Texas A&M University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Texas A&M University Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press, 2012. BW7 - A first edition (stated) hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by George Bristol to previous owner on the half-title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has some scattered light smudges/stains, scratches, and rubbing, dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. CONSERVATION LEADERSHIP SERIES. From small-town Texas boy to Washington insider to champion of parks and public lands . . . 9.5"x6.5", 343 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. When George Bristol first saw the mountains surrounding East Glacier, Montana, in the early summer of 1961, he was, in his own words, awed to his depths. Thus began a love affair with nature and public parks that has endured for more than fifty years. This same love affair would lead Bristol to become a crusader for America's national parks and, later, to be largely credited for the rescue of the ailing public park system in his… Leer más

Hardback. New. When George Bristol first saw the mountains surrounding East Glacier, Montana, in the early summer of 1961, he was, in his own words, awed to his depths. Thus began a love affair with nature and public parks that has endured for more than fifty years. This same love affair would lead Bristol to become a crusader for America's national parks and, later, to be largely credited for the rescue of the ailing public park system in his home state. In On Politics and Parks, Bristol tells his own story in lively prose that includes many intriguing peeks at behind-the-scenes events in Washington, Austin, and elsewhere. Beginning with his upbringing by a widowed young mother with a passion for music and literature, he narrates the converging of influences that led him to an influential political career, including active involvement in national campaigns for Lyndon B. Johnson, Hubert Humphrey, Lloyd Bentsen, and Jimmy Carter. After working for the Democratic National Committee and Bill… Leer más

Texas A & M Univ Pr, 2012. Hardcover. New. 400 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.50 inches.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.