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The Lone Star; The Life of John Connally
by James Reston, Jr
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0060161965
- ISBN 13
- 9780060161965
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1989 Harper & Row, Publishers, New York. 1989. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First Printing by line number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Near Fine; NOT price clipped; light bumping of cover at head and tail. Blue boards with red cloth overlay on spine with bright gold stamped title on spine. 691 pp 8vo. This book is a sweeping drama of power, money, and politics that chronicles the life of a son of the Texas dust bowl who rose almost to the pinnacle of power in America. At the center of three presidencies he dominated Texas and Washington for more than twenty years. A governor of Texas, a Secretary of the Treasury and at the center of the Kennedy assassination. A clean pristine copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005086
- Title
- The Lone Star; The Life of John Connally
- Author
- James Reston, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060161965
- ISBN 13
- 9780060161965
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Kennedy Assassination, Governor of Texas, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, John F. Kennedy, lee Harvey oswald, Watergate bribery trial, Republican politics, Dallas Texas,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biographies;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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