Introduction by stephen e ambrose (12 résultats)

Hard cover. Touchstone ed. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 512 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. crisp, clean and tight, very good plus. Very good in very good dust jacket. Price clipped.

Softcover. Etat : As New. Dwight D. Eisenhower's public image was that of a wide-grinning Daddy Warbucks who preferred the golf course over the cabinet room. He was perceived as a military bureaucrat who never held a combat command. A Republican sandwiched between two Democratic administrations, he lacked the political vigor of his predecessor Harry S. Truman and the star quality of his successor JFK. Yet behind the placid image he was a sly fox who ran the most efficient espionage establishment in the world. His goal was to keep the Free World free. To do so, he fostered the growth of the CIA, overthrew governments, flew spy flights, and hatched assassination plots. At the top of the intelligence pyramid, Ike shouldered some of the greatest coups in espionage history, as well as some of its most ignominious failures.…

Hard cover. Etat : Fine in very good dust jacket. First edition. Touchstone ed. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 512 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. clean and tight, light edge wear, no markings not price clipped.

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. A near fine copy of the reprint first softcover edition. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding bright and fresh in appearance. A sharp copy. [Please note: Due to the size and weight of the volume extra shipping may be required depending on the destination and speed of delivery requested. Quotations gladly provided.].…

Hardcover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : As New. 1st Edition. An exceptional copy of the first edition/first printing: book and dustcover as new --- a pristine, unread copy. Blue paper-covered boards, gilt spine lettering, 9 3/8 x 6 3/8 inches, 698 pp., index, b/w photo illustrations. (1722RO004). …

Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Brand New. reprint edition. 441 pages. 7.25x4.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. A light crease along the spine. A small dent top of front cover closer to the top tip. Minor wear along the edges, tips, and along the spine. Minor rubbing wear to covers. Binding is not as tight.

Cloth - Hard Cover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 635 pages, plus index. Upper outside corner of the dust jacket shows small crease. Jacket is otherwise fine, and is now in a clear Brodart protective sleeve.

Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Brand New. reprint edition. 441 pages. 7.25x4.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 232 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. dj. First Edition. 4to. 255 pp. Color and black and white photographs throughout. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Etat : Brand New. reissue edition. 228 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.