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THE PARTNERSHIP; Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb
by Taubman, Philip
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 006174400X
- ISBN 13
- 9780061744006
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, N.Y.: Harper, 2012. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. INSCRIBED by the Author on the half title, tall 8vo, powder blue quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over lighter powder blue boards, archival polyester-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) with aerial colored photo of atomic bomb explosion by Corbis, Bibliography, Index, xviii + 478 pages. Weight: 1 lb. 7 oz. EXCEPTIONAL SIGNED & INSCRIBED COPY! Virtually As New. No previous owner or remainder marks.<br /> <br /> Philip Taubman (born 1948) is a lecturer at Stanford University's Center for International Security and Cooperation. Previously, Mr. Taubman was a New York Times reporter and editor for nearly 30 years, specializing in national security issues.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6695
- Title
- THE PARTNERSHIP; Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb
- Author
- Taubman, Philip
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 006174400X
- ISBN 13
- 9780061744006
- Publisher
- Harper
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 2012
- Keywords
- nuclear weapons, government policy, disarmament, kissinger, Shultz, Drell, Nunn, Perry, history, deaths, danger, war
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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