The Marcos Dynasty; The Incredible Story Behind the Corruption of Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos and the Involvement of American Business, Organized Crime, the Pentagon, and the White House
de Sterling Seagrave
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good +/Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0060158158
- ISBN 13
- 9780060158156
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York, NY: Harper & Row Publishers, 1998 Harper & Row Publishers, New York. 1988. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light soiling to textblock edges. DJ: Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($22.50); light bumping to head, tail, and tips; scar on rear panel from small tear in the surface paper (see photo). Black cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. Purple endpapers. 483 pp 8vo. The author describes how under Marcos. Manila became an international hub for money-laundering, narcotics traffic, gambling, white slavery, and child prostitution helping the Marcos' to become the richest couple on the planet. The author goes into the attachment of four US presidents this country and the story of Yamashita's Gold. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 016262
- Título
- The Marcos Dynasty; The Incredible Story Behind the Corruption of Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos and the Involvement of American Business, Organized Crime, the Pentagon, and the White House
- Autor
- Sterling Seagrave
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good +
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good +
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060158158
- ISBN 13
- 9780060158156
- Editorial
- Harper & Row Publishers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1998
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- Philippines, Manila, Luzon, World War II, Ferdinand Marcos, Imelda Marcos, Yamashita's Gold, narcotics, money laundering, corruption, white slavery,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Biographies;
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- Brodart
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