9 1/4" X 12" [23.5cm X 30.5cm] Hard bound in tan silk with title in gilt on the front and spine. Condition is fine except for a 1" rubbed place at the top outside rear cover. Glossy pictorial DJ is fine except for 1" chipping at the top outside rear cover. 216 pages illustrated throughout with historic color photos of celebrities and the gifts. (215 photographs, including 140 plates in full color) Text by Jill Spalding; Introduction by Letitia Baldrige, Chief of Staff for Jackie Kennedy in the White House. "This unique book carries the reader into the lives of some of the best-known and most influential Americans. Amazing, endearing, and amusing in turn are the intimate glimpses these pages afford into personal relations as expressed in gestures of generosity." Signed and dated by the author on the ffep. Large, heavy book may require extra postage. Shipping outside U.S. via USPS will cost over US $52.00.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Only the Best: A Celebration of Gift Giving in America

Publisher

Harry N Abrams, New York, Ny, U.S.A.

Publication Date

1985

Language

English

ISBN 10

0810914832

ISBN 13

9780810914834

Binding

Hardcover

Illustrator

Jesse Gerstein: Photography

Edition

1st Edition

Printing

1st Printing

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Fine

Weight

4.25 pounds

Signed

Signed by Author(s)

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Brand New Hardcover w/dust cover (as shown) "Only the Best: A Celebration of Gift Giving in America" still in plastic wrapped, in excellent condition. Fast shipping...(U-35)

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Crystal Palace Antiques
TX, U.S.A.

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Each book is described as completely and accurately as time and space allow. If there are any questions, I will try to answer them by email. Photos can be sent by email. I can accept payment via PayPal. Bank checks must clear before shipment. Normal shipment will be by USPS media rate. If you require faster shipment via priority mail and/or insurance, notify me. Texas residents please add 8.25% for state sales tax or provide a TX resale number.

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