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TEN MINUTES FROM NORMAL
Edition: First printing.
New York: The Viking Press, (2004.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Autobiography of this women who was one of a small group of insiders, counselors to President George W. Bush, but who left the White House to put her family life in Texas first. Photographs, index. 346 pp. ISBN: 0-670-033057.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 46304More details Price: $12.50 -
THE LAST PRESIDENT.
Edition: First thus- a trade paperback.
Borgo Press, 2013. SIGNED - A thriller and an alternative history, one which creates a world in which the Watergate burglars were not caught and the paranoid but powerful American president goes out of control. Originally published in 1980 in hardcover - but perhaps even more relevant now than it was then. SIGNED by Michael Kurland on the title page. 329 pp. ISBN: 978-1479400140.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (some wear to edges of back cover, no creasing to spine, appears unread).
Book ID: 86638More details Price: $21.50 -
OBAMA'S CHALLENGE: America's Economic Crisis and the Power of a Transformative Presidency.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback.
White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green Publishing Company. (2008.). First edition - Although published just before Obama's election, this remains significant, as the challenges facing Obama continue to grow. Notes. Index. 213 pp. ISBN: 1603580794.
Condition: Fine (a new copy.)
Book ID: 46277More details Price: $15.00 -
JOHNSON, GRANT AND THE POLITICS OF RECONSTRUCTION.
Edition: First edition.
New York & London: Columbia University Press, 1973. dj. Hardcover first edition - "A stimulating new analysis and reassessment of the last two years of Andrew Johnson's presidency. . . and a reinterpretation of the role of Ulysses Grant." Notes, bibliography, index.vii, 209 pp. ISBN: 0-231035071.
Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 68226More details Price: $25.00 -
CANNIBALS OF THE HEART: A Personal Biography of Louisa Catherine and John Quincy Adams.
Edition: First printing.
New York: McGraw-Hill, (1980) dj. Hardcover first edition - An account of a marriage of opposites - John Quincy Adams, stolid American, bred to a life of public service, US Ambassador, Senator and then President, and Louisa Catherine Adams, a lively European-bred young woman - one which acknowledges both the significant role Louisa played in his life and career and the difficulties she encountered as a woman whose individuality was suppressed. Illustrated. Notes, selected bibliography, index. xiv, 440 pp. ISBN: 0-070567301.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 84570More details Price: $20.00 -
IN LOVE WITH NIGHT: The American Romance with Robert Kennedy.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. dj. Hardcover first edition - Thirty years after his assassination this is a look at the contradictions that marked Bobbie Kennedy's life and the hopes that the American people invested in him. Notes, index. 220 pages. ISBN: 0-684-808293.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 21384More details Price: $15.00