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pp. 569, AEG, full blue/gilt embossed leather, silk endpapers, satin ribbon, 4 raised bands. SIGNED by the author. “This is a book about the people who, making history, have changed your life- and a great correspondent who listened to their stories for forty years. Now he has woven all those stories into this splendid tale of his own. In White’e parade of men and events, you meet Douglas MacArthur, both as outcast and conquerer; you listen to a troubled Eisenhower preparing to lay aside his uniform and plunge into politics; you hear Jacqueline Kennedy relive her moment of horror in Dallas and give an era the title ‘Camelot’; you visits Mao Tse-tung in his cave in Yenan; and trace the power curve of America’s greatness across the glory years at home and abroad.”
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| Number of pages | 569 | |
|---|---|---|
| Original Title | In Search of History, A Personal Adventure | |
| Published Date | 1978 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | No Dj | |
| Binding | Hardcover | |
| Size | 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | Franklin Center | |
| Edition | First Edition | |
| Inscription | Signed by Author | |
| Category: | Special Literature | |
| Author: | Theodore H. White | |
| Publisher: | Franklin Library |
pp. 569, AEG, full blue/gilt embossed leather, silk endpapers, satin ribbon, 4 raised bands. SIGNED by the author. “This is a book about the people who, making history, have changed your life- and a great correspondent who listened to their stories for forty years. Now he has woven all those stories into this splendid tale of his own. In White’e parade of men and events, you meet Douglas MacArthur, both as outcast and conquerer; you listen to a troubled Eisenhower preparing to lay aside his uniform and plunge into politics; you hear Jacqueline Kennedy relive her moment of horror in Dallas and give an era the title ‘Camelot’; you visits Mao Tse-tung in his cave in Yenan; and trace the power curve of America’s greatness across the glory years at home and abroad.”
| Weight | 2 kg |
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