Present At the Creation
by Acheson, Dean
The author relates his experiences in the State Department during a period that witnessed World War II, European reconstruction, the Korean War and McCarthyism
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Present at the Creation; My Years in the State Department
by Acheson, Dean [Ambassador Edward Perkins]
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- 1969
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New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1969. First Edition, Second Printing. Cloth. Very good/near fine. Presentation copy of Present at the Creation by Dean Acheson, inscribed to U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Edward J. Perkins.. Octavo, xiv, [4], 798 pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine. Lacking first edition statement on copyright page, number line starting… Read more about this item Item Price
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Present at the Creation
by Acheson, Dean
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Hardcover. 798 pp. W.W. Norton Company, New York (1969). First Edition stated. Full Number Line 1-10. Bright, square, unmarked copy with no DJ. Blue cloth boards and corners straight and sharp. Minor rubbing of corners and softened spine ends. Near Fine. More photos on request. Shipped in a box within a box, in bubble wrap, with a tracking number. Heavy… Read more about this item Item Price
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
by Acheson, Dean
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W. W. Norton & Company, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First printing, near fine blue cloth hardcover shows touch of soil at page edges and mild toning to front endpapers, else tight and clean, in very good dust jacket that shows ink mark through price at front flap, light rubbing and soil, bit… Read more about this item Item Price
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PRESENT AT THE CREATION
by Dean Acheson
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
by ACHESON, DEAN
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
by Dean Acheson
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
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Present at the Creation : My Years in the State Department
by Dean Acheson
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
by Dean Acheson
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
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W. W. Norton & Company, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. 4th printing, very good blue cloth hardcover shows mild bumping to corners, light toning, soil and staining to covers, foxing and bit of soil at page edges and some other mild trace wear, in very good dust jacket clipped at top of front flap with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
by Acheson, Dean
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New York: W. W. Norton & Co., Inc., 1969. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Hardcover/ DJ (price-clipped), VG/ Good condition. Stated First Edition, 1st printing per no. line; book has 9 digit SBN (not ISBN). 798 pages, 9.5 x 6.5"" x 1.75"", b/w author photo on back. DJ is Good to VG; bit of light rubbing &… Read more about this item Item Price
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
by Dean Acheson
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by Dean Acheson
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Present at the Creation; My Years in the State Department
by Acheson, Dean
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- 1969
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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc, 1969. Second Printing [stated]. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Jim Keith (Author photograph). xvii, [1], 798 pages. Illustrations. Notes. References. Index. DJ is price clipped and has some wear, soiling, chips, and tears. Inscribed by the author to John T. Chadwell on the fep. Inscription reads To John T. Chadwell with best… Read more about this item Item Price
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