Embassy Row; The Life And Times Of Diplomatic Washington
Language: English
Published by Holt, Rinehart And Winston, Ny, 1969
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Wabash Museum Books, Mount Carmel, IL, U.S.A.Wabash Museum Books
AbeBooks seller since April 26, 2024
Condition: Used - Fair
US$ 24.00
Quantity: 1 available
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279 Pages With Index In Rear; 14 Chapters. Pages Tight; Moderate Page Wear; Book In Signed In Blue Ink By Author With Notation-" For Cyrene Dear, With Admiration And Affection. Hope Ridings Miller" . Page Edges Cut Roughly And Darkened. Faded Blue End Pages. Black And Yellow Hard Covers With Gild Lettering On Spine. Moderate Shelf Wear; Glossy Dust Jacket With Blue And Black Lettering On Front Cover. Photo Of Hope Miller With Short Biography On Rear Dj. Some Yellowing On Dj Flaps. Author Presents An Inside Look At The World Of Diplomatic Washington-The Magnificent Embassies--Caviar, Roast Beef, Kebabs, Exotic Eastern Art--All Designed To Serve The Interest Of The Home Countries, Impress Upon Washington The Special National Qualities And Diplomatic Needs Of Those Who Are Hosts. Book Traces The Development Of The Washington Diplomatic Corp From The Foreign Representative In Washington's Administration To Present Time. Chapter Headings Include: World Within A City; The Awesome Protocol; Tiptoe Diplomacy; Russian Tapestry; Kremlin Carousel; The French Now And Then; Global Kaleidoscope; The Party-Go-Round, Etc. Very Rare Vintage Copy. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Embassy Row; The Life And Times Of Diplomatic Washington
- Author
- Hope Ridings Miller
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart And Winston, Ny
- Publication year
- 1969
- Condition
- Fair
- Dust jacket
- Good
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Wabash Museum Books
Mount Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since April 26, 2024
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Wabash County Museum District
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Mount Carmel, IL U.S.A. 62863
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