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Ben-Gurion: The Burning Ground, 1886-1948-Shabtai Teveth
The absorbing biography of David Ben-Gurion--a man who was a true statesman, leader, and guide for his country. 967pp.

Oversize/heavy. Full navy cloth covered boards with silver lettering to spine. HARDCOVER with dustjacket. Clean, tight and unmarked pages throughout. FINE/FINE

Details $15.00

Charles & Diana-Ralph G. Martin
Bestselling biographer Ralph G. Martin, brings to life the true story behind the fairy tale of the greatest Royal romance of the 20th century. His astute investigative skills capture intimately the world of the glamourous and powerful, with memorable portraits of Jennie Churchill; the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, and the Kennedy clan. Recounting actual, never before publicized meetings, influences and events that shaped the courtship of the Prince and Princess of Wales. He interviewed hundreds of behind the scenes people: among them, ladies-in waiting; respected journalists; Princess Diana;s step-grandmother; friends; confidents; household staff; associates of Charles and Diana; including the private secretaries of two of the most pivotal characters in the drama, Lord Mountbatten and the Queen Mother. Numerous b/w photographs. 413pp.

Black quarter-cloth cover has gilt lettering on spine. Hardback in very good condition. Edgewear to dustjacket. Overall, clean and unmarked. Price unclipped.

Details $12.00

Charles A. Lindbergh: An American life-Tom Crouch (Editor)
As a contribution to the fiftieth anniversary of the epochal 1927 transatlantic flight, the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum invited five scholars to offer their views on selected aspects of Lindbergh's career. The annotated versions of those papers are offered in this volume, together with the most complete Lindbergh bibliography assembled to date. 119pp.

Silver boards with blind-stamped airplane and signature on front, blue and black lettering to spine. HARDCOVER with pictorial dustjacket. Clean, tight, light edgewear, and unmarked pages throughout. FINE/FINE.

Details $25.00

Dutch : A Memoir of Ronald Reagan-Edmund Morris
This BOOK, the only biography ever authorized by a sitting President--yet written with complete interpretive freedom--is as revolutionary in method as it is formidable in scholarship. Reagan granted Morris full access to his personal papers, including early autobiographical stories and a hand written White House diary. Morris realized that he had taken on a subject of epic dimensions. Thus began a long biographical pilgrimage to the heart of Ronald Reagan's mystery. 874pp.

Hardcover with glossy dustjacket. Brand new copy. Stated First Edition.

Details $47.00

Eisenhower: American Hero-American Heritage
The historical record of the life of Dwight David Eisenhower, an American hero. Loaded with color and black and white photograph. 144pp.

Large pictorial HARDCOVER. Clean, tight, especially sharp cornered, and unmarked pages throughout. A well-preserved copy. FINE.

Details $25.00

Gonna Do Great Things: The Life of Sammy Davis, Jr.-Gary Fishgall
A major reappraisal of the life of legendary entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr., Gonna Do Great Things is at once an intimate portrait and an exuberant celebration of a wholly American icon. Through his multifaceted talent and personality, Sammy became one of the most magnetic and contentious figures in modern entertainment history. His outstanding talents as a dancer, singer, actor, impressionist, and comedian, combined with his close association with megastars and his interracial marriage, made him a celebrity in the truest sense. Illustrated in b/w photographs. 430pp.

Hardcover with pictorial dustjacket. Fine condition.

Details $12.00

Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan-Herbert P. Bix
A groundbreaking biography of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, the author, offers the first complete unvarnished look at the enigmatic leader whose 63-year reign ushered Japan into the modern world. Never before has the full life of this controversial figure been revealed with such clarity and vividness. Stated FIRST EDITION. 800pp.

Oversize/heavy HARDCOVER witth glossy pictorial dustjacket. Clean, tight, and unmarked pages throughout. Appears lightly read. Near NEW condition. FINE.

Details $20.00

Hirohito: Emperor of Japan-Leonard Mosley
This is the first, full-length biography of the man whose life as an Emperor has transcended the last forty years. Illustrated with black and white photographs, 371pp.

HARDCOVER with illustrated dustjacket. Clean, tight, light edgewear, especially sharp-cornered, and unmarked pages throughout. A well-preserved copy. FINE/FINE.

Details $24.95

His Holiness: John Paul II and the Hidden History of Our Time-Carl Bernstein, Marco Politi
His Holiness is compelling journalism, drama, history, and biography. John Paul II, elected as the first non-Italian pope in five hundred years, readily used his pulpit to speak out on behalf of human rights and those who were ignored by other world leaders--whether politically or economically oppressed, whether in the Communist or non-Communist world. 582pp.

Oversize hardcover with dustjacket. ExtraFine/ExtraFine.

Details $10.00

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Inventing Al Gore-Bill Turque
Who is Al Gore, and what forces shape him? The vice-president was an intriguing subject, because so much of his story seemed to be unexplored. Ilustrated with b/w photographs. 448pp.

Red quarter cloth spine on blue boards. Hardcover with glossy pictorial dustjacket. New copy.

Details $11.00


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