Ordeal of Power: A Political Memoir of the Eisenhower Years
by Hughes, Emmet John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Magalia, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Atheneum. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1963. First Edition. Cloth. book has light edgewear and shelfwear, blue top page ends starting to fade, pencil writing and sticker mark to RFEP; DJ is price clipped, light soiling and toning, spine lightly faded, couple tiny tears w/wrinkling .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books of Paradise (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B118
- Title
- Ordeal of Power: A Political Memoir of the Eisenhower Years
- Author
- Hughes, Emmet John
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- History, Politics, Eisenhower, Government
Terms of Sale
Books of Paradise
Oversize/heavy books subject to additional p/h. Book is returnable only if not as described, authorization is required.
About the Seller
Books of Paradise
Biblio member since 2003
Magalia, California
About Books of Paradise
Books of Paradise was established in January of 1988. We operated a 'mom & pop' general used bookstore until June of 2011 when we closed our doors and "retired" to internet bookselling only. We specialize in used rare and out-of-print books, as well as local history books.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.