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The American Flying Boat; An Illustrated History
de Knott, Richard C. [Colin Powell]
- Usado
- near fine
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Near fine/very good
- ISBN 10
- 087021070X
- ISBN 13
- 9780870210709
- Librería
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1988. First Edition, Third Printing. Cloth. Near fine/very good. Inscribed to National Security Advisor Colin Powell, the first edition of The American Flying Boat by Captain Richard C. Knott, USN.. Large octavo, xiv, 262pp. Red cloth, title in silver on spine. Stated "Third printing" on copyright page. Solid text block, light wear to edges. In the publisher's dust jacket, no price listed, toning to edges, light wear to corners, some shelf wear. Inscribed on the title page "22 December 1988 / To Colin and Alma with warmest regards! Dick Knott." Colin Powell (1937-2021) served as the United States Secretary of State during the George W. Bush administration, the first African American to hold the post. He also served as National Security Advisor to President Ronald Reagan (1987-1989) and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1989-1993. Powell was discussed as a possible Republican presidential contender in 1996 and 2000, but he declined to run both times. He passed away in 2021, survived by his wife of nearly 60 years, Alma Powell.
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- Librería
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 13914
- Título
- The American Flying Boat; An Illustrated History
- Autor
- Knott, Richard C. [Colin Powell]
- Ilustrador
- Inscribed to National Security Advisor Colin Powell, the first edition of The American Flying Boat by Captain Richard C. Knott,
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- very good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, Third Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 087021070X
- ISBN 13
- 9780870210709
- Editorial
- Naval Institute Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Annapolis, MD
- Fecha de publicación
- 1988
- Palabras clave
- My American Journey Powell, first edition Colin Powell, signed Colin Powell, The Art of Command Powell, Soldier The Life of Colin Powell, signed first edition Colin Powell, signed book Condi Rice, first edition No Higher Honor Rice, Decision points b
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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