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THE AMERICAN CENTURY (SIGNED to Full Title Page)
by Harold Evans (June 28, 1928 - September 23, 2020)
- New
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- New/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679410708
- ISBN 13
- 9780679410706
- Seller
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Monkton, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. THE AMERICAN CENTURY by Sir Harold Evans (1998). (June 28, 1928 - September 23, 2020). SIGNED to the Full Title page by Sir Harold Evans, the author. Like New Copy. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket is in Like New condition with only slight cover wear for this HUGE, heavy, 6-7 pound, 736 pages, "Coffee Table" sized book! The book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED to the Full Title page. No inscription; full signature only. From an event featuring Sir Harold Evans at Hunter College in New York City on March 25, 2014. FREE: An original newspaper obituary of Mr. Evans by The Associated Press is included. This book will be carefully wrapped and shipped with free delivery confirmation. * Harold Evans was the editor of the Sunday Times and the Times (and earlier of the Northern Echo and assistant editor of the Manchester Evening News). A graduate of Durham University, he wrote several best-selling histories. He followed the late Alistair Cooke in commentaries on America for the BBC. He held the British Press Awards' Gold Award for Lifetime Achievement of Journalists. In 2001 British journalists voted him the all-time greatest British newspaper editor. He was knighted in 2004. The American Century was published on September 22, 1998. ISBN: 978-0679-4107-06. BS13760.
Synopsis
Harold Evans is Editorial Director and Vice Chairman of the Daily News, U.S. News & World Report, and Atlantic Monthly. He has been editor of The Times (London) and The Sunday Times, and was President and Publisher of Random House from 1990 to 1997. He lives in New York City with his wife, Tina Brown, and their two children.
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- Bookseller
- Charm City Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BS13760AAA
- Title
- THE AMERICAN CENTURY (SIGNED to Full Title Page)
- Author
- Harold Evans (June 28, 1928 - September 23, 2020)
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER w/ Dust Jacket Cover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679410708
- ISBN 13
- 9780679410706
- Publisher
- Knopf; 1st edition (September 22, 1998)
- Place of Publication
- UNITED STATES
- Date Published
- Sept 22, 1998
- Keywords
- United States History
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED BOOKS;
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About the Seller
Charm City Books
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Monkton, Maryland
About Charm City Books
I sell mostly Modern First Editions. Most of my inventory is Hand Signed First Edition/First Printing Hardcovers. I also carry a collection of Brand New & Like New, Signed and Unsigned Franklin Library & Easton Press Books. I will accept offers on any book I have. If your offer is accepted, you are committed to buy. I will then reduce the price of the item ON THIS SITE so you can purchase the item or book on this site using their check-out...
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