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DECADE OF DECISIONS: American Policy Toward the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1967-1976
by Quandt, William B
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0520034694
- ISBN 13
- 9780520034693
- Seller
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Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
University of California Press, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Berkeley First edition. Inscribed by Quandt to U.S. Ambassador Philip C. Habib on the front flyleaf. A renowned career diplomat, Habib (1920-92) was an authority on Southeast Asia, President Ronald Reagan's personal representative to the Middle East, and a special envoy to some of the world's most dangerous flash points. In 1982, Habib was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor. Red buckram binding, with gilt lettering. Some general minor sunning and rubbing to the dust jacket; otherwise a crisp, very good copy. Inscribed by Author.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 982574059
- Title
- DECADE OF DECISIONS: American Policy Toward the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1967-1976
- Author
- Quandt, William B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0520034694
- ISBN 13
- 9780520034693
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley, Ca
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- International Relations, Middle East, Arab-Israeli Conflict, Israel, Palestine, Foreign Policy, International Affairs, U.s. Ambassador, Philip C. Habib, Signed Copy
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Covina, California
About Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
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