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Kings Of The Hill; Power and Personality in the House of Representatives. Foreword by Gerald R. Ford
de Cheney, Richard and Cheney, Lynne [Gerald R. Ford]
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0826402305
- ISBN 13
- 9780826402301
- Librería
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Continuum, 1983. First Edition / Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. Signed first edition of Kings of the Hill by Dick and Lynne Cheney, signed by both authors and President Gerald R. Ford on his introduction.. Octavo, xv, 226pp. Blue morocco, title on spine, raised bands. First edition, first printing with no additional publications on copyright page. Marbled endpapers. Previous ownership blind stamp on copyright page. In marbled slipcase, matching blue morocco spine, in fine condition. Possibly a limited edition, but with no limitation page or records from the publisher about a limited edition being produced. More likely a private printing. Signed by Vice President Richard Cheney and his wife Lynne Cheney on the half title, with signature of President Gerald R. Ford on his introduction. This work, Kings of the Hill, is often compared with Profiles in Courage by John Kennedy. It follows the lives of influential House leaders from Henry Clay to Sam Rayburn. At the time of publication, Dick Cheney was serving in the House of Representatives, representing the state of Wyoming. He had previously served as White House Chief of Staff for President Gerald R. Ford. In 1989, he was called upon by newly elected President George H.W. Bush to serve as Secretary of Defense. In 2001, he was asked to serve as Vice President for George W. Bush.
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- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 10116
- Título
- Kings Of The Hill; Power and Personality in the House of Representatives. Foreword by Gerald R. Ford
- Autor
- Cheney, Richard and Cheney, Lynne [Gerald R. Ford]
- Ilustrador
- Signed first edition of Kings of the Hill by Dick and Lynne Cheney, signed by both authors and President Gerald R. Ford on his i
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather bound
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition / Limited Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0826402305
- ISBN 13
- 9780826402301
- Editorial
- Continuum
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1983
- Palabras clave
- First edition Dick Cheney, First Edition Richard Cheney, First edition Exceptional Cheney, In My Time Cheney, Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency, Exceptional: Why The World Needs a Powerful America, signed book Dick Cheney, Kings of the hill cheney,
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- Morocco
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- Fine
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Copyright page
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
