All The Best, George Bush; My Life In Letters And Other Writings
[Powell, Colin] Bush, George H.W.
Language: English
Published by Scribner / A Lisa Drew Book, New York, 1999
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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Octavo, 640pp. Blue cloth spine, cream boards, gilt lettering on spine. First edition, fifth printing, with matching number line on copyright page. Publisher's fine dust jacket, $30.00 on front flap. Inscribed on a Bush Library bookplate: "Gen. Colin Powell, with respect, friendship + warm regards. All the best, George Bush." "Are you planning to jump from a plane? It's the talk of the Pentagon." Colin Powell to former President George H.W. Bush in 1997, who noted that Powell was "too good a friend and far too polite to call me nuts" (Ch. 16: Looking Forward, p. 599, All The Best, George Bush). General Powell remained close with the Bush family during his brief retirement in the 1990's, with former President Bush recommending him as a potential presidential candidate in 1996 and Secretary of State to his son, President George W. Bush. Provenance: Potomac Auction House, Lot 1275, Estate of Colin Powell.
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- Title
- All The Best, George Bush; My Life In Letters And Other Writings
- Author
- [Powell, Colin] Bush, George H.W.
- Publisher
- Scribner / A Lisa Drew Book, New York
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- fine
- Signed
- Signed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 068483958X
- ISBN 13
- 9780684839585
- Illustrator
- First edition of All The Best, George Bush, inscribed by President Bush to Gen. Colin Powell, his Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
- Edition
- First Edition, Fifth Printing.
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Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Indianapolis, Indiana, The First Edition Rare Books, LLC offers a wide variety of rare and collectible books from around the world. Our primary collection is built around U.S. political history, Western Military History, European Political History, and signed books from influential world figures.
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